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Around The World: A food tour of Jackson
Around The World: A food tour of Jackson

I love a good recommendation. If you can tell me what you love and why you love it, chances are it will open me up to trying a new dish I wouldn’t have tried on my own. Chronic indecision? Let someone else decide for you.

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Guides, Food, Local BusinessCourtney Searcylocal food, recommendations, Jamaican African Cuisine, Sakura, Takos Borukas, Mediterranean Cuisine, Tako Supremo, El Mariachi Tacos, International Food Market, asia garden, Thai Café, La Cubanita, Sizzler Cuisine of India, La Michoacana, Los Portales, Gonzalez Pupuseria y Restaurante, La Bamba, our jackson table, Food
A Taste of Thailand
A Taste of Thailand

I woke up to a phone call around nine in the morning; my friend’s neighbor’s grandmother’s employee had just quit his job, and they needed someone to come in immediately. Naturally, I was next in line. I drove across town to a strip mall I had never seen before and wandered into an unmarked restaurant where I was greeted by two golden lions, the king of Thailand (who was placing a call on an old brick phone), and a particularly satisfied Buddha.

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StoriesGuest ContributorJackson TN, Tennessee, Grant McLemore, Our Jackson Home: The Magazine, Vol. 4 Issue 2, Thai Café, Katie Howerton, local restaurant, restaurant, local business, entrepreneur, Women's History Month, Punporn Wongkalasin Johnson, The Siam Room, Thailand, Pad Thai, Simpson Center, Little Bangkok, immigration, immigrant, US Air Force, Austin Peay University, Neill Johnson, Christian, nurse, food, cooking, culture, health, Asian, Taco Johnson, Will Johnson, Sarah Johnson
A Vegetarian's Survival Guide to Eating in the South
A Vegetarian's Survival Guide to Eating in the South

By most standards, I’m a baby vegetarian, as I’ve only been a vegetarian for three-and-a-half years. But in those years, I’ve seen my body do incredible things. Let me back up a little bit. After having my first child, I struggled with losing the sixty pounds (yikes) I’d gained during pregnancy. I talked to a friend of mine who I’d always considered “the healthy one,” and she gave me some of her favorite recipes. I noticed all of them were meatless. So I decided to cut out meat, but just for a little while because, hello, bacon!

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GuidesGuest ContributorJackson TN, Tennessee, Karen Hester, vegetables, vegetarian, gluten-free, vegan, diet, food, local restaurant, health, Rock'n Dough Pizza and Brew Co., ComeUnity Café, Old Town Spaghetti Store, Thai Café, Asia Garden, Sakura, Tulum Fresh Mexican Grill, Panera Bread, Jason's Deli, Red Robin, Burger King, Back Yard Burgers, Grubb's Grocery, grocery, cooking, West Tennessee Farmers' Market, fruit, Our Jackson Home: The Magazine, Vol. 4 Issue 1
Our Jackson Table: Fall 2016 Recap
Our Jackson Table: Fall 2016 Recap

This fall's #OurJacksonTable tour has taken us from warm lunches parked outside food trucks to cozy meals in the warmth of some of Jackson's favorite spots. Check out Katie Howerton's play-by-play to add to your local dining bucket list to try for business lunches, weekend dates, and quick pick-up meals.

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ReviewsKatie HowertonJackson TN, Tennessee, local, local food, food, local business, local restaurant, #OurJacksonTable, food truck, KC Finn's, burger, barbecue, BBQ, breakfast, lunch, dinner, Brooks Shaw's Old Country Store, Casey Jones Village, buffet, Takos Borukas, taco, Vann Drive, Eatbox, Saucy Jake's Street Food, wings, Thai Café, Pad Thai, Asian, Al Huda International Food Market, International Food Market, Hollywood Drive, Kanpai, sushi, Bubba Gandy Seafood Market, seafood, Cajun, Fleur de Lee, Stevo's Hot Wings, Midtown Jackson