Boondocks
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904B E Fortification St, Jackson
(601) 723-6626
About Boondocks
Customers' Favorites
Boondocks Reviews
Great food and awesome service. I was surprised to meet the owner there as he was on site helping the waitstaff and the kitchen all while walking around greeting guests and making sure we all were enjoying everything. Great experience and the food was amazing! If you like southern Tex-Mex style food and barbecue this is definitely the spot for you and your family. They even have a separate spot right next door you can access through a door in the dining area called The Backyard...read full review
Such a fantastic place! The wife and I checked it out when the weather canceled our trip to Memphis, but we were still in the mood for barbecue.
Seeing as Boondocks is located in Belhaven, we were afraid that it was going to be expensive, like so many of the restaurants in Belhaven Town Center. The pictures of the food on Facebook seemed to confirm that fear. How could barbecue look that good, and still serve cheaply?
Well. I don't know how they do it, but they do....read full review
I discovered this restaurant yesterday when I saw their sign on Fortification St! I decided to give it a try after looking at the menu and seeing all the options to choose from! I chose the BBQ Rib plate with fries, baked beans, and roll! Those ribs were amazingly tender! The dipping sauce and beans were very good as well. For dessert I tried the cheesecake. It was delicious as well. Now I can’t wait for my next doctor’s appointment so I can go back and eat again! So...read full review
Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Boondocks is a friendly neighborhood restaurant known for its great food and welcoming atmosphere. Visitors often praise the food, particularly the ribs, which are considered some of the best in the area, with many leaving with a full to-go box. The menu offers a variety of options, including BBQ, fried fish, green beans, potato salad, smoked lemon pepper wings, nachos, onion rings, fried okra, and spicy tofu bites. The portions are generous, and prices are considered great by guests.
The restaurant has a cozy feel, and staff are friendly and attentive, often going out of their way to make guests feel comfortable. Many reviews mention the owner being on-site and engaging with customers, which adds to the warm, personal experience. Service is consistently highlighted as fantastic, and the staff provides great recommendations.
While the BBQ is generally good, some find the brisket and ribs dry, though sausage and half chicken are praised. The venue also features The Backyard, a separate area open late with live music and a well-stocked bar, perfect for evening entertainment. Overall, Boondocks offers delicious southern-style and Tex-Mex food, excellent service, and a cozy atmosphere, making it a popular choice for locals and visitors alike.