Blue Front Cafe
$ • Cafe, Vegetarian
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107 W Railroad Ave, Bentonia
(662) 528-1900
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Hours
Monday | 6AM - 8PM |
Tuesday | 6AM - 8PM |
Wednesday | 6AM - 8PM |
Thursday | 6AM - 8PM |
Friday | 6AM - 8PM |
Saturday | 6AM - 8PM |
Sunday | 6AM - 8PM |
The Blue Front Cafe is the oldest juke joint in the USA, offering a step into history and a unique musical experience. Visitors can meet Jimmy "The Duck" Holmes, the blues legend, and his friend Patrick. If lucky, guests might see Jimmy play guitar and enjoy his music, which adds to the authentic blues atmosphere. The venue is a community focal point with a laid-back environment where everyone greets each other and feels at home. The experience is often described as a baptism of the musical soul and a chance to keep the Blues story alive. There is plenty of free parking available, making it easy to visit. Many visitors have enjoyed soaking up the atmosphere, chatting with Jimmy, and hearing his music, which makes this place truly special. Kids often love it too, not wanting to leave at the end of their visit.