Mississippi is well-known for its amazing seafood and also its Southern cuisine, but you can certainly find plenty of delicious ethnic food here, too. This list includes just a few amazing restaurants offering food from all over the globe – explore your hometown to find your favorites!
- Chinese: Mr. Chen’s Authentic Chinese Cooking & Oriental Market, Jackson
Giovanna F./yelp
Annie B./Yelp This restaurant is located inside a Chinese grocery, so you know it’s good. It gets high marks from Yelp reviewers for its tasty food, excellent service and great prices. Pictured is Chen’s Crazy Spicy Chicken with tofu, peanuts, and jalapenos. 5465 I-55 North Jackson.
- Cuban: Leo’s Cuban Kitchen, Hattiesburg
Leo’s Cuban Kitchen/Facebook
Crystal S./Yelp Authentic Cuban food that’s got all the bases covered. Sweet plantains, Cuban bread, Cubano…you just can’t go wrong with anything on the menu. 124 Grand Dr. Ste 1030, Hattiesburg.
- French: Anjou Restaurant, Ridgeland
Anjou Restaurant/Facebook
Anjou Restaurant/Facebook Delicious French food in a fine dining atmosphere. Trip Advisor reviewers give this restaurant 4 ½ stars. 361 Township Ave, Ridgeland.
- German: Cannella International Creperie & More, Bay Saint Louis
George R./Yelp
Cannella International Creperie & More/Facebook You’re not gonna believe that you’re still in Mississippi when you visit Cannella’s. The German food is seriously authentic (pictured is Leberknodel with Sauerkraut mashed potatoes and gravy). Of course, leave room for dessert! 1113 Highway 90, Bay Saint Louis.
- Greek: Keifer’s, Jackson
Keifer’s Restaurant/Facebook
Rachel L./Yelp Everything here is good…but it’s hard to pass up on the gyro. 710 Poplar Blvd., Jackson.
- Indian: Indian Delight, Hattiesburg
Indian Delight/Facebook
Indian Delight/Facebook Perfectly-balanced spices make Indian Delight the go-to spot for Indian food in Mississippi. The owner is right there to guide you through the menu, too. 163 Turtle Creek Dr #10, Hattiesburg.
- Indian: Orchid Indian Cuisine, Gulfport
Edwin P./Yelp
Orchid Indian Cuisine/Facebook Authentic, delicious Indian food that won’t disappoint. The naan is simply amazing! 162 Tegarden Rd., Gulfport.
- Italian: Amerigo, Ridgeland
Amerigo Italian Restaurant/Facebook
Amerigo Italian Restaurant/Facebook A romantic little spot with crazy good Italian food. The tiramisu will change your life. 6592 Old Canton Rd, Ridgeland.
- Japanese: Umi Japanese Steakhouse and Sushi Bar, Columbus and Starkville
Umi Japanese Steakhouse and Sushi Bar/Facebook
Umi Japanese Steakhouse and Sushi Bar/Facebook Great service, with a highly entertaining chef! You’ll love the hibachi and the sushi. Two locations in Columbus and Starkville.
- Mexican: Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant and Grill, Southaven
Rio Grand Mexican Restaurant And Grill/Facebook
Rio Grand Mexican Restaurant And Grill/Facebook Tasty Mexican food and great service! Try the margaritas, too. 1055 Goodman Rd. E., Southaven.
- Thai: Jutamas Thai, Hattiesburg
Shanna D./Yelp
Jutamas Thai Restaurant/Facebook Yelp reviewers give this tasty Thai spot 4 ½ stars. The drunken noodles get high reviews, but everything here is delicious. 910 Timothy Ln., Hattiesburg.
There’s no way to include every amazing ethnic restaurant in Mississippi in one list! Tell us about your favorite.
Giovanna F./yelp
Annie B./Yelp
This restaurant is located inside a Chinese grocery, so you know it’s good. It gets high marks from Yelp reviewers for its tasty food, excellent service and great prices. Pictured is Chen’s Crazy Spicy Chicken with tofu, peanuts, and jalapenos. 5465 I-55 North Jackson.
Leo’s Cuban Kitchen/Facebook
Crystal S./Yelp
Authentic Cuban food that’s got all the bases covered. Sweet plantains, Cuban bread, Cubano…you just can’t go wrong with anything on the menu. 124 Grand Dr. Ste 1030, Hattiesburg.
Anjou Restaurant/Facebook
Delicious French food in a fine dining atmosphere. Trip Advisor reviewers give this restaurant 4 ½ stars. 361 Township Ave, Ridgeland.
George R./Yelp
Cannella International Creperie & More/Facebook
You’re not gonna believe that you’re still in Mississippi when you visit Cannella’s. The German food is seriously authentic (pictured is Leberknodel with Sauerkraut mashed potatoes and gravy). Of course, leave room for dessert! 1113 Highway 90, Bay Saint Louis.
Keifer’s Restaurant/Facebook
Rachel L./Yelp
Everything here is good…but it’s hard to pass up on the gyro. 710 Poplar Blvd., Jackson.
Indian Delight/Facebook
Perfectly-balanced spices make Indian Delight the go-to spot for Indian food in Mississippi. The owner is right there to guide you through the menu, too. 163 Turtle Creek Dr #10, Hattiesburg.
Edwin P./Yelp
Orchid Indian Cuisine/Facebook
Authentic, delicious Indian food that won’t disappoint. The naan is simply amazing! 162 Tegarden Rd., Gulfport.
Amerigo Italian Restaurant/Facebook
A romantic little spot with crazy good Italian food. The tiramisu will change your life. 6592 Old Canton Rd, Ridgeland.
Umi Japanese Steakhouse and Sushi Bar/Facebook
Great service, with a highly entertaining chef! You’ll love the hibachi and the sushi. Two locations in Columbus and Starkville.
Rio Grand Mexican Restaurant And Grill/Facebook
Tasty Mexican food and great service! Try the margaritas, too. 1055 Goodman Rd. E., Southaven.
Shanna D./Yelp
Jutamas Thai Restaurant/Facebook
Yelp reviewers give this tasty Thai spot 4 ½ stars. The drunken noodles get high reviews, but everything here is delicious. 910 Timothy Ln., Hattiesburg.
For more great dining ideas, check out our list of the 10 Best Hole In The Wall Restaurants In Mississippi!
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