Gourmet Burgers in Oxford at the @LamarLounge
The good folks at End of All Music recommended I try the new Lamar Lounge when I told them I was looking for a good …
Restaurant Reviews
Cups in Fondren @cups_roasters
Cups Espresso Cafe is the other coffee option in Jackson’s Fondren neighborhood, and the main location of a venerable chain that extends throughout the Jackson …
Enjoying a Breve Latte at Sneaky Beans in Fondren @sneakybeansjxn
I wrote about the superb coffee at Jackson’s Sneaky Beans back in January, having stopped there while on my way back to Memphis from New …
Starting the Day Right at Primos Cafe (@eatPrimos) in Ridgeland
The Primos name is an old one in Jackson, Mississippi, with a long tradition of great food, and in its newest incarnation, Primos Cafe, it …
Fun Galore at the Delta Amusement Cafe #jukejointfest @VisitClarksdale
The Delta Amusement Cafe is said to have the best breakfast in Clarksdale, although since I’ve never been in Clarksdale at breakfast time, I can’t …
Phillip Carter and the Blues Underground at Ground Zero Blues Club (@GZBC) @VisitClarksdale #jukejointfest
Ground Zero Blues Club in some ways was the beginning of modern Clarksdale- the Clarksdale that has become a tourist destination instead of a dreary, …
Hot Coffee on a Cold Night at Yazoo Pass (@YazooPass207) #jukejointfest
The Mississippi Delta has a reputation for the unexpected, and Yazoo Pass is definitely the unexpected- a swank, hip coffee bar in downtown Clarksdale, Mississippi. …
Blues, Barbecue and Biscuits at Indianola’s Blue Biscuit
After Mickey Rogers’ performance was over at the B.B. King Museum, I wanted something to eat, and the Blue Biscuit was literally a stone’s-throw away, …
A Quiet Easter Afternoon in Como
After Easter morning services at my church, Easter Sunday proved to be dull indeed. I have no relatives in Memphis, my best friend had to …
A Final Dinner at the Snack Bar in South Austin @SXSW 2013
I decided to eat my final SXSW dinner in a place I had long noticed but never eaten in, the Snack Bar directly beside the …