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1. Taste Italian Kitchen
4.7
Exceptional(315)
$$$$
• Italian • Ridgeland
Booked 30 times today
Taste Italian Kitchen is a welcoming place to dine for all guests. From the traditional Lasagna to the elegant Lobster Risotto to the hearty Ribeye, there is a dish for every appetite. We also offer a variety of dietary accommodations, listed on our menu. In addition to our diverse food menu, we offer a large selection of domestic and imported wines, as well as over 100 types of bourbon, rye, and whiskey. Come check out our Sandwiches at lunch from 11 AM - 4 PM!
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2. Giardina's Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(999)
$$$$
• Steak • Greenwood
Booked 3 times today
Giardina’s offers an elegant dining experience where Delta tradition meets timeless hospitality. Fourteen private booths and a dining room opening onto a beautiful courtyard create an inviting setting for any occasion. Designed by world-renowned architects, the restaurant preserves the charm of the original Giardina’s while incorporating refined touches like white tablecloths, fine crystal, and premium Viking cutlery. The adjoining bar, with its rich dark wood and classic tile, serves premium liquors, wines, and liqueurs. Featuring steaks, seafood, and Italian cuisine, Giardina’s delivers exceptional food and service in a sophisticated atmosphere.To preserve the refined atmosphere of Giardina’s, we kindly ask that guests observe our business casual dress code. The following attire is not permitted: excessively revealing clothing, visible undergarments, cutoff shorts, athletic or gym attire, or clothing displaying offensive language or graphics.
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3. Char - Jackson
4.7
Exceptional(2586)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Jackson
Booked 45 times today
Experience modern Southern cuisine and excellent service in a warm, inviting atmosphere at Char. Our specialties include USDA Prime and Choice cuts of beef, veal and lamb, along with seafood and shellfish roasted to perfection. Open for lunch and dinner daily, with weekday lunch specials and brunch every Saturday and Sunday.
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4. Ely's
4.9
Exceptional(1541)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Ridgeland
Booked 13 times today
Named after Elias (Ely) Shapley of Greenville, Mississippi, Ely’s was established in 2008 with an emphasis on the highest quality beef, seafood, and spirits, while featuring an extensive wine list and friendly professional service. Located upstairs overlooking the Railroad District in Old Town Ridgeland (MS), Ely’s mixes the old with the new, offering time tested dishes in a cozy, upscale, contemporary setting unlike most local steak and seafood restaurants. Owner: Richard Elias ShapleyGeneral Manager: Chris Wolfe
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5. Saltine
4.4
Awesome(195)
$$$$
• Oyster Bar • Jackson
Booked 8 times today
A modern oyster bar focusing on Southern cuisine, highlighting fresh seafood and seasonal vegetables to share. Saltine, named as a nod to the plain cracker often served with seafood, pays homage to Jackson's rich history with oysters and seafood. Oysters are sourced from the Gulf of Mexico, east and west coasts and Canada and served raw, smoked, wood-fired and fried. Saltine also offers an extensive beer list with over 30 taps of craft beer, as well as a wide selection of signature cocktails. Lunch and dinner are offered daily with a brunch on Saturday and Sunday. Plus, happy hour specials daily from 4-6pm!
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6. Serio's Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(42)
$$$$
• Italian • Greenwood
Booked 2 times today
In addition to traditional Italian cuisine, Serio’s offers an extensive menu of appetizers, salads, steaks, seafood, and other entrées. Our house-made artisan pizzas are second to none. And in keeping with today’s increasing emphasis on health-conscious dining, Serio’s also provides a large selection of gluten-free dishes.Serio’s offers a welcoming, family-friendly, casual atmosphere which includes a full- service bar, patio dining with a bocce ball court, a fireside dining room, and numerous enclosed private dining booths. Large groups welcome; please contact the restaurant directly for reservations of 9 or more. We look forward to your visit.PLEASE NOTE: FOR SAME-DAY RESERVATIONS AFTER 12 PM, OR TO BOOK AN EVENT, CONTACT THE RESTAURANT DIRECTLY AT 662-453-4826. THANK YOU
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7. Fondren Taste Bar and Grill
3.8
Excellent(89)
$$$$
• American • Jackson
Booked 7 times today
Nestled in the heart of Jackson, Taste Bar + Grill is more than just a cigar bar, lounge, and restaurant – it's an experience. Whether you're seeking a moment of relaxation with a fine cigar, a lively evening with friends, or a memorable dining experience accompanied by live music, our venue promises to exceed your expectations.Indulge your senses in our restaurant, where every dish is a masterpiece. Our menu blends contemporary flair with timeless favorites, using locally sourced ingredients to create dishes that delight both the palate and the soul. Whether you're here for a leisurely lunch, a romantic dinner, or a celebratory feast, our chefs are dedicated to delivering an unforgettable culinary experience.
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8. MM Shapley's Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(889)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Ridgeland
Booked 21 times today
Mark and Mary Shapley began this dining tradition in 1985 and soon became one of the premier restaurants in the state. After taking a break to raise their two girls, they have returned with the same great food and service everyone came to know. Great steaks and seafood along with their famous tamales are still the main attraction along with an impressive bar and wine offerings. Please come by and see for yourself how special this restaurant is. We were recently voted 'Best Fine Dining' by the readers of Mississippi Magazine
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9. Red Lobster - Jackson - Interstate 55
4.0
Excellent(6)
$$$$
• Seafood • Jackson
At Red Lobster, we don’t just serve your seafood favorites—we serve an experience that makes you want to come back for more. That can’t-stop-smiling, pass-the-Cheddar Bay Biscuits kind of happy. It’s the joy that comes when the lobster hits the table, the shrimp hits just right, or you get the perfect crack on your crab leg. Whether you’re celebrating a milestone or just indulging on any given day, every visit feels like an occasion even if there isn’t one. So pull up a chair, grab a biscuit (or three). We’ve got delicious seafood, smiles, and good vibes. Come taste what we’re all about at your local Red Lobster today.
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10. Buffalo Wild Wings - Ridgeland
3.2
Good(4)
$$$$
• Sports Bar • Ridgeland
Since 1982, Buffalo Wild Wings® (or B-Dubs® as our friends call us) has been the ultimate place to watch the game, have a cold beer and eat some great food. At Buffalo Wild Wings, you can always feel comfortable pulling some tables together with your friends and staying as long as you want.

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  • David
    Nashville •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Ely’s has been my Jackson area favorite for many years. Quality of their servers, atmosphere and consistency of food quality is superb. Last night was our first visit to Jackson in over a year and we were delighted to find Ely’s continues to meet and exceed every expectation. Still #1 !
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    Ely's$$$$• Steakhouse• Ridgeland
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    4.9
  • Ashley
    Mississippi •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Great food and service. Salmon Piccata was delicious
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    Giardina's Restaurant$$$$• Steak• Greenwood
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    4.8
  • RobertoGold
    New York City •18 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    The staff are very attuned to our dining experience and the food are amazing - the best fried green tomatoes in town
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    Saltine$$$$• Oyster Bar• Jackson
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    4.4
  • Amy
    Mississippi •6 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    Enjoyable family lunch with delicious food. Hope to do it again soon. Highly recommend!
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    Char - Jackson$$$$• Steakhouse• Jackson
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    4.7
  • J Ken
    Mississippi •6 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Oct 30, 2026
    Loved dining in the new outdoor venue. Everything was great. Only complaint is noise level. Difficult to converse with table mates.
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    Taste Italian Kitchen$$$$• Italian• Ridgeland
    •
    4.7

Discover best restaurants near Hillside National Wildlife Refuge

Hillside National Wildlife Refuge is a serene escape, perfect for nature lovers seeking to connect with the stunning Mississippi Delta wildlife. Where to Eat Near Hillside National Wildlife Refuge? After exploring the refuge, you can satisfy your appetite with a diverse selection of nearby dining options. Experience fine dining with expertly prepared steaks and seafood, or opt for the relaxed ambiance of casual eateries featuring hearty American classics and vibrant French-inspired dishes. For a true taste of the region, enjoy local specialties like duck confit and fresh oysters, along with craft cocktails that reflect Mississippi's unique flavors. Each restaurant offers a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a delightful end to your outdoor adventure.

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