Natchez Restaurants
As a river community where cultures have always intermingled, Natchez restaurants offer some of the most delicious food and diverse dining you'll find anywhere in the South.
Of course there's traditional Southern staples. We're talking crispy fried chicken and creamy cole slaw, breaded catfish and cornbread hushpuppies, po-boys and pulled pork barbecue. We take our hospitality seriously, so whether you're from the next state over or halfway around the world, expect to feel like one of the family, and expect to leave full!
Of course, Natchez dining goes far beyond its Southern heritage, too, offering homestyle Italian, authentic Chinese and fiesta-worthy Mexican fare.
Because we're right on the Mississippi, dining in Natchez also offers an abundance of fresh, delicious seafood. In fact, when the first steamboat dropped anchor here in 1811, the newspaper didn't hail the dawn of a new economic era. The headline was "Fresh oysters available in Natchez now"!
Last but not least, foodies take note: While you can find great food in Natchez throughout the year, you especially don't want to miss the annual Natchez Food & Wine Festival in July. This culinary showcase sells out in advance, so plan ahead and get your tickets now!
Basic Listings
1818 at Monmouth Historic Inn
- 36 Melrose Avenue
- Natchez, MS 39120
- P: (601) 442-5852
1818 is located in the parlors of Monmouth Plantation and offers an ala carte menu to its patrons. Guests staying at the Inn primarily dine in the main dining room where a fixed menu with three…
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BB's Kitchen
- 4 Seargent Prentiss Drive
- Natchez, MS 39120
- P: (601) 445-9967
- Region: Highway 61 S
Homestyle cooking isn't what one would normally find housed inside a convenience store, so stop into Go Mart on the south side of Natchez and treat yourself to an uncommonly good homestyle meal. …
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Bellemont Shake Shop
- 175 Hwy. 61 South
- Natchez, MS 39120
- P: (601) 445-4581
- Region: Highway 61 S
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 days gone by. Some locals would take a strong stance and argue…
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Big Momma's Barbeque
- 230 John R. Junkin Drive
- Natchez, MS 39120
- P: (601) 445-0227
Big Momma's Southern Style Bar-B-Que, Catfish, & More. Let's Party! We'll bring the food. We cater special events. Family packs available!…
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Biscuits & Blues
- 315 Main Street
- Natchez, MS 39120
- P: (601) 446-9922
Come on in to Biscuits and Blues for a full evening of great food, great drink, and lots of friendly folks. There is a nightly happy hour, and they offer a nice variety of imported beers. Biscuits and…
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Bobo Seafood Buffet
- 25 Seargent S. Prentiss Drive
- Natchez, MS 39120
- P: (601) 304-5802
Bo Bo's buffet has a wide variety of seafood, and well as Chinese entrees, along with a delicious sushi bar. When you are finished with your meal, help yourself to some delicious ice cream and Chinese…
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Bowie's Tavern
- 100 Main Street
- Natchez, MS 39120
- P: (601) 445-6627
Unique and delicious offerings highlight our menu; from smoked chicken and black bean pizza, andouille sausage po-boys, to nachos piled high with chili, queso, diced tomatoes, sour cream, guacamole,…
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Breaud's Seafood & Steaks
- 123 Commerce Street
- Natchez, MS 39120
- P: (601) 445-8502
- Region: Downtown
Breaud's is located in the heart of downtown and offers a great seafood and steak menu. Owner Glen Breaud brings his South Louisiana roots to Natchez so just about everything on the menu has a little…
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The Dining Pavilion at The Briars
- 31 Irving Lane
- Natchez, Mississippi 39120
- P: (601) 653-0017
- Region: Near Downtown
The view from this fabulous restaurant is among the most spectacular anywhere along the mighty Mississippi, and the food is equally grand. Our dining is ideal for a quiet intimate dinner for two to…
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The Buffet at The Isle of Capri Casino
- 70 Silver Street
- Natchez, MS 39120
Enjoy a variety of delicious market-fresh items, plus all the home-cooked favorites you've always loved in our newly remodeled restaurant aboard the Isle of Capri Casino. Try everything from freshly…
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Burger King
- 55 Seargent S. Prentiss Drive
- Natchez, MS 39120
- P: (601) 442-6711
Burger King Corporation has established restaurants around the world -- from Australia to Venezuela. By 1967, when the Company was acquired by the Minneapolis-based Pillsbury Company, 8, 000 employees…
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Burger King
- 421 Hwy. 61 North
- Natchez, MS 39120
- P: (601) 446-5008
Burger King Corporation has established restaurants around the world -- from Australia to Venezuela. By 1967, when the Company was acquired by the Minneapolis-based Pillsbury Company, 8, 000 employees…
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Cajun Cookin'
- 104 Martin Luther King
- Natchez, MS 39120
- P: 601-304-0224
- Region: Downtown
Now you talk about local flavor....here the emphasis is more on "flavor". Get a little taste of New Orleans at Cajun Cookin' no matter which menu item you choose. Awesome po-boys served on Gambino's…
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Carriage House Restaurant
- 401 High Street
- Natchez, MS 39120
- P: (601) 445-5151
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. Chef Starr…
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The Castle Restaurant & Pub
- 84 Homochitto Street
- Natchez, MS 39120
- P: (601) 446-8500
Located in an original 1790’s carriage house and stables, The Castle is the perfect setting for a wonderful dining experience. Having received the Wine Spectator, “Award of Excellence” since its…
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Cock Of The Walk Restaurant
- 200 N. Broadway Street
- Natchez, MS 39120
- P: (601) 446-8920
- F: 601-446-7733
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". The restaurant serves up fried…
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Cotton Alley Cafe'
- 208 Main Street
- Natchez, MS 39120
- P: (601) 442-7452
- Region: Downtown
This quaint establishment is located in the heart of the downtown business district and within walking distance of a few hotels. They are open for lunch and dinner, and Cotton Alley is very popular…
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Crawfish Shack
- 284 Sgt. Prentiss Drive
- Natchez, MS 39120
- P: (601) 443-9114
- Region: Highway 61
For a mouthwatering seafood menu, contact Crawfish Shack of Natchez, MS. Our restaurant offers a wide selection of quality seafood delicacies to satisfy you and the whole family. Our knowledgeable and…
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Dairy Queen
- 245 John R. Junkin Drive
- Natchez, MS 39120
- P: (601) 442-3200
- Region: Near Downtown
Stop by Dairy Queen Braizier in Natchez for some hot eats and cool treats!…
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Dexter's Seafood & Steaks
- 175 Hwy. 61 South
- Natchez, MS 39120
- P: (601) 446-9518
- Region: Highway 61 S
Dexter’s Seafood & Steaks offers your family an all-you-can-eat seafood buffet that includes all your favorite Southern comfort foods: fried oysters, fried shrimp, stuffed shrimp, stuffed crab, fried…
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Doc Biglove's
- 408 Main Street
- Natchez, MS 39120
- P: (601) 445-5300
- Region: Downtown
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. Doc's is primarily…
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Domino's Pizza
- 97 Northgate Road
- Natchez, MS 39120
- P: (601) 445-6006
- Region: Highway 61 N
For some good oven fresh pizza stop by Domino's Pizza!…
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The Donut Shop
- 501 John R. Junkin Drive
- Natchez, MS 39120
- P: (601) 442-2317
- Region: Near Downtown
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. Now it may not sound like much, but when you sink your teeth…
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E&T's Barbeque Heaven
- 55 Seargent S. Prentiss Drive #12
- Natchez, MS 39120
- P: (601) 304-2300
- Region: Highway 61 S
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. There is always argument between locals as to…
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El Potro Restaurant Grill
- 105 Northgate Road
- Natchez, MS 39120
- P: (601) 446-8828
- Region: Highway 61 N
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. There is strong competition between the several…
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