Hot tamales at Doe's Eat Place, Memphis BBQ at Cozy Corner, Abe's at the Crossroads. The blues, fried catfish, and the most American road trip food has.
7 places Phil ate at in Mississippi Delta, United States. Each spot below has its address, dishes Phil ate, and (where I could verify) booking + hours.
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Abe's Bar-B-Q
Clarksdale BBQ since 1924 — at the Crossroads.
Phil ate: Pulled-pork sandwich with slaw
Delta Meat Market
Phil ate: Wedge salad, Butternut soup, Hanger steak frites
Jim and Samella's
Phil ate: Fried chicken, Waffles with Crown Royal apple syrup, Shrimp and grits
Jim's Cafe
Phil ate: Dirty burger with onion rings
Doe's Eat Place
James Beard Award classic since 1941 — Big Doe Signa's steakhouse.
Phil ate: Thick-cut steaks, Wet salad, Tamales
When: Mon–Sat 17:00–21:00.
Highland Club
Phil ate: Fried catfish, Hush puppies, Rotisserie chicken