Head To This Authentically Retro Mississippi Restaurant For A Trip Back In Time
By Daniella DiRienzo|Published January 09, 2018
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Daniella DiRienzo
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Though Daniella was born in New York and has lived in a couple of other states, Mississippi has been her home for more than 30 years. After graduating from the University of Southern Mississippi, Daniella began to hone her writing skills through various internships. In the years since, she’s had the privilege of having her articles appear in several publications, such as the Mississippi-based Parents & Kids Magazine. She’s also had the honor of interviewing actress Sela Ward for The Mississippi Arts and Entertainment Experience.
Interesting historic sites and an abundance of great restaurants are definitely two pros of living in Mississippi. But did you know that you can find both in one place? That’s right; just head to the Blue and White Restaurant. Located in Tunica, the legendary eatery has been open for nearly a century! Aside from the homemade fare, it’s the retro atmosphere that’s sure to make a lasting impression. Take a look:
The Blue and White Restaurant is a Tunica landmark, and just one of the many must visit sites you’ll find along the legendary Blues Highway.
During its early days, the Blue and White was much more than a restaurant. It also included a tobacco and newsstand, Greyhound bus stop, and service station.
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Though a lot has changed over the years, many things at the Blue and White have remained the same.
With everything from pastas and sandwiches to local favorites, like fried catfish and fried green tomatoes, the lunch and dinner fare is just as mouthwatering.