Guidebook for Jackson
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Baptist Medical Center
1225 N State StJust in case. :) (walking distance)
Food Scene
It's fantastic. Even more fantastic is the happy hour from 3-6. Half off pizza and cocktails! (walking distance)
45 locals recommend
The Manship Wood Fired Kitchen
1200 N State StIt's fantastic. Even more fantastic is the happy hour from 3-6. Half off pizza and cocktails! (walking distance)
A new addition to Jackson, but it is already a local favorite. (walking distance)
22 locals recommend
Lou's Full-Serv
904B E Fortification StA new addition to Jackson, but it is already a local favorite. (walking distance)
A restaurant in an old plantation manor in Jackson, MS? Yep. (walking distance)
6 locals recommend
1908 Provisions
734 Fairview StA restaurant in an old plantation manor in Jackson, MS? Yep. (walking distance)
The Pizza Shack
925 E Fortification StSeriously good pizza. (walking distance)
Jackson's best known restaurant. So close you can smell it from the back door. Get the Pita Mozz. Oh and the Cottage Fries. Ask for an extra feta sauce- you'll want it. (walking distance)
28 locals recommend
Keifer's
710 Poplar BlvdJackson's best known restaurant. So close you can smell it from the back door. Get the Pita Mozz. Oh and the Cottage Fries. Ask for an extra feta sauce- you'll want it. (walking distance)
I don't like Jimmy John's, but it is right across the street from me. (walking distance)
Jimmy John's
715 Poplar BlvdI don't like Jimmy John's, but it is right across the street from me. (walking distance)
Cups
2757 Old Canton RoadA jackson classic for coffee.
Sneaky Beans
2914 N State StMy favorite Jackson coffee spot.
If you are looking for a southern lunch, this is absolutely your place. Come hungry.
Two Sister's Kitchen
707 North Congress StreetIf you are looking for a southern lunch, this is absolutely your place. Come hungry.
A great bakery, coffee, and books all in one building.
24 locals recommend
Broad Street Baking Company & Cafe
4465 Interstate 55A great bakery, coffee, and books all in one building.
Campbell's Bakery
3013 N State StThe best bakery in Jackson.
A cuban take on taco and tapas. Get the Baba burger- the best burger in town!
47 locals recommend
BABALU® - Jackson
622 Duling AveA cuban take on taco and tapas. Get the Baba burger- the best burger in town!
Surin of Thailand
3000 Old Canton RdIf you love Thai, you will love Surin.
Edo | Japanese Restaurant
5834 Ridgewood RdThe best sushi in Jackson.
Brent's Drugs is a Jackson establishment and much of it has remained unchanged since it opened in the late 40s. Come get a coke float and see if you can spot scenes from where The Help was filmed.
24 locals recommend
Brent's Soda Fountain
655 Duling AveBrent's Drugs is a Jackson establishment and much of it has remained unchanged since it opened in the late 40s. Come get a coke float and see if you can spot scenes from where The Help was filmed.
Drinks & Nightlife
Fenian's Pub
901 E Fortification StIrish pub for a casual beer experience. (walking distance)
There is a classy bar called Library Lounge located in this old plantation manor. They offer flights of beer, wine, whisky, bourbon, and tequila. (walking distance)
7 locals recommend
Fairview Inn
734 Fairview StThere is a classy bar called Library Lounge located in this old plantation manor. They offer flights of beer, wine, whisky, bourbon, and tequila. (walking distance)
Fondren Public
2765 Old Canton RdA younger age bar with bocce ball and cornhole.
A great place to get cocktails in Fondren. Located in the historic Brent's Drugs building where The Help was filmed.
23 locals recommend
The Apothecary at Brent's Drugs
655 Duling AveA great place to get cocktails in Fondren. Located in the historic Brent's Drugs building where The Help was filmed.
Sightseeing
Millsaps College
1701 N State StNearby college within walking distance.
Belhaven University
1500 Peachtree StNearby college within walking distance.
Old Capitol Museum
100 State StLooking for Mississippi history? It is here.
One of Mississippi's greatest writers grew up right down the street. (walking distance)
26 locals recommend
Eudora Welty House and Garden
1109 Pinehurst StOne of Mississippi's greatest writers grew up right down the street. (walking distance)
Fondren is Jackson's other great neighborhood. It has a lot of great places to eat, bars, and places to see.
35 locals recommend
Fondren
Fondren is Jackson's other great neighborhood. It has a lot of great places to eat, bars, and places to see.
Come see the seat of the Mississippi government. Built following the Civil War, notice how the eagle on top of the dome faces South, an act of defiance against the government in Washington.
6 locals recommend
Mississippi State Capitol
400 High StCome see the seat of the Mississippi government. Built following the Civil War, notice how the eagle on top of the dome faces South, an act of defiance against the government in Washington.
Not much going on in this district, but it does feel like a step back in time when you drive down it.
Farish Street Historical District
Not much going on in this district, but it does feel like a step back in time when you drive down it.
Arts & Culture
A local playhouse is only a few blocks away. Check it out! (walking distance)
8 locals recommend
New Stage Theatre
1100 Carlisle StA local playhouse is only a few blocks away. Check it out! (walking distance)
Shopping
Lemuria Books
4465 I-55One of Jackson's coolest stores. If you like books.