Most travelers like to venture out to local restaurants when they reach their destination, but you might want to reconsider that when it comes to Julep’s Restaurant of the Natchez Eola Hotel.

Family traditions are a staple in the Natchez area, and when it comes to food, they bare even more weight.

Fat Mama’s Tamales is another local favorite and the atmosphere is as festive as the food.

El Potro is situated on the outskirts of town, but you won’t mind the short drive to indulge in the fare of this locally popular Mexican restaurant.

E and T Bar-B-Que is a little out of the way if you’re staying downtown, and most locals order “to go” since there aren’t many tables in the restaurant.

Even if you are staying at a full service hotel or a bed and breakfast in Natchez, you somehow have to make your way to the Donut Shop.

Fortunately, for those who enjoy the Natchez nightlife, Doc Big Love’s offers a late night menu for those who might feel some hunger pangs long after other restaurants have closed.

This quaint establishment is located in the heart of the downtown business district and within walking distance of a few hotels.

Just about everyone that comes to Natchez asks the question, “where can we get some real southern cooking?” One of the most common answers is, “The Cock-of-the-Walk”.

Located in an original 1790’s carriage house and stables, The Castle is the perfect setting for a wonderful dining experience.

The Carriage House Restaurant on the grounds of Stanton Hall, specializes in delicious southern cuisine, and is prepared with care by the hands and staff of Chef Bingo Starr of New Orleans.

Breaud’s is located in the heart of downtown and offers a great seafood and steak menu.

We put a new calendar up every month, and it’s full of festive events, music and food and drink specials.

Bo Bo’s buffet has a wide variety of seafood, and well as chinese entrees, along with a delicious sushi bar.

Come on in to Biscuits and Blues for a full evening of great food, great drink, and lots of friendly folks.

Big Momma’s Southern Style Bar-B-Que, Catfish, & More.

It may not take you back to the days of car hops and rock-n-roll, but the Bellemont Shake Shop will conjure up memories of drive-ins from the 50’s.

1818 is located in the parlors of Monmouth Plantation and offers an ala carte menu to its patrons.