Walker’s Drive-In, Fondren, Jackson MS
Walker’s Drive-In. despite the name, is one of Jackson’s more upscale restaurants. The art-deco building style and bright tropical color scheme are attractive.
Restaurants
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 …
Grabbing Some Restful Moments at Yazoo Pass (@YazooPass207) @VisitClarksdale #jukejointfest
On Saturday, Yazoo Pass Coffeehouse proved to be a great place to get out of the heat and rest your feet for a moment. However, …
The Pit Barbecue and the Wade Walton Stage, Clarksdale #jukejointfest
The Wade Walton Stage during Juke Joint Festival in Clarksdale is directly beside The Pit Barbecue, which offers some of the best ribs in Clarksdale. …
Overton Square (@overtonsquare) Renaissance
This brightly-colored mural is simply the latest sign that Overton Square is back as a destination in Midtown Memphis. The new Bar Louie location opened …
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 …