My go-to restaurant recommendations around Jackson, MS — from date-night spots to brunch favorites and must-try local eats. Perfect if you’re visiting or just want new places to try in the Jackson Metro Area (Ridgeland, Madison, Brandon).
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Ridgeland
Brandon
Madison
Flowood
Ridgeland
Upscale dining, brunch spots, and local favorites in Ridgeland that never disappoint.
Never ordered a bad plate!
Zea Rotisserie & Bar
Really sweet staff and great vibes! Thoroughly enjoyed everything I ordered. 👏🏾
Pelican Cove Grill
Enjoyed my experience here and the pizza was a 10/10. I will be back!
TASTE Italian Kitchen
Upscale steakhouse perfect for date night or special occasions. Known for premium cuts, craft cocktails, and an intimate vibe.
Koestler Prime
Fresh Mediterranean food with a modern vibe. Great for lunch or a light dinner — the lamb and pita are must-tries.
Aplós Ridgeland
Brandon
Casual eats, comfort food, and reliable favorites in Brandon, MS.
I greatly enjoyed, the fried pickles and the Cuban sandwich were a 10/10✅Beautiful outdoor seating, especially during the warmer months!
Shaggy's on the Rez
Definitely a must-try if you’re in a BBQ mood✅
Burgers Blues Barbecue - Brandon
Definitely recommend If your looking for good American style traditional food! Pretty scenery as well!
Backwater Grill
Family-owned Italian spot with generous portions. Perfect for casual dinners — pasta and breadsticks never miss.
Genna Benna’s
Local favorite for casual dining with generous portions. Great for lunch or dinner — seafood, burgers, and comfort food always hit.
Sunset Grill
Madison
My favorite Madison restaurants for dinner, drinks, and special occasions.
I got the Korean fried chicken, I recommend the sweet spicy and soy garlic flavors!👏🏾
Drunken chicken
A classic go-to restaurant! The voodoo wings and lemon drops are chefs 💋
Half Shell Oyster House Madison
Highly recommend… very popular amongst locals and a very rich ambience inside✅
The Foxtail Madison
Local favorite for brunch and lunch. Cozy atmosphere with classic Southern dishes and daily specials.
Strawberry Cafe
Flowood
Upscale bistro with a European-American menu and craft cocktails. Great for date night, business dinners, or weekend brunch.
Table 100
Crispy fried chicken and classic sides — a feel-good casual pick with high ratings. One of my go to spots!!❤️
Super Chix - Flowood, MS
A go-to spot for flavorful hibachi meals and fresh sushi! Great portions, friendly atmosphere, and perfect for family dinners or a fun night out. If you’re craving steak, shrimp, chicken, or specialty rolls, Ichiban never disappoints.