Greenville, Mississippi (Tamale Capital)
- ★ 4.5
- 2 hours north on US-61 and US-82
- Day trip from Jackson
Greenville calls itself the Hot Tamale Capital of the World, backed by Doe's Eat Place (a James Beard America's Classics winner) and Scott's Hot Tamales.
Checked by Elliot Marsh against its source.
The trip
- Famous for
- Scott's Hot Tamales, Doe's Eat Place, Delta Hot Tamale Festival in October
- Getting there
- US-61 north from Jackson through the Delta, then US-82 west to Greenville
- Distance
- 2 hours north on US-61 and US-82 of Jackson
Make a night of it
Hotels in Greenville
Stay over and eat there twice
Book food day trips in Jackson
