Restaurant in Jackson, Mississippi
Bully's Restaurant is a restaurant in Jackson, Mississippi. In 2016 it was named one of America's Classics by the James Beard Foundation. The restaurant is located on Livingston Road in Jackson, Mississippi.[1]
History
Ballery Tyrone Bully built the restaurant with his father; both of them are masons.[2][3] The restaurant opened in 1982.[3][4] It originally opened as a snack shop serving sandwiches to local factory workers.[2]
The restaurant focusses on Southern cuisine and soul food staples such as chitterlings, neckbones, oxtails, macaroni and cheese, and greens.[1][5] The Beard Foundation said "This is back-of-the-range cooking without peer. "[2] The 2021 Moon U.S. Civil Rights Trail called the food "some soul food hall-of-fame-style cooking".[5]
Recognition
In 2016 the restaurant was named one of America's Classics by the James Beard Foundation.[2][6]
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Further reading
32°20′30″N 90°11′52″W / 32.3418°N 90.1979°W / 32.3418; -90.1979