Feast On Fried Fish At This Unassuming But Amazing Roadside Stop In Mississippi

Jordan’s Fish Camp in State Line, MS, is renowned for serving some of the best fried catfish in Mississippi.

Lots of restaurants claim to serve some of the best fried catfish in Mississippi, but Jordan’s Fish Camp actually delivers! Modest in appearance, the roadside restaurant is easy to miss. However, the lucky few who do stop inside quickly learn that, just like books, restaurants are not to be judged by their looks.

It’s safe to say that after just one visit to Jordan’s Fish Camp in State Line, MS, you’ll be hooked!

One of the longer-running fish houses in the state, Jordan’s Fish Camp opened its doors in 1976.

Over the decades, it’s garnered quite the reputation and is often referred to as "the place where catfish made a name for itself."

In fact, it’s such a popular spot that a wait is likely, which means arriving early is best. Even if you do have to wait, though, you won’t be disappointed – at least, not once you try the catfish, which comes whole and filleted.

The perfect spot for fish fans to get their feast on, Jordan’s Fish Camp serves catfish platters as well as all-you-can-eat catfish.

It’s not just the catfish that diners praise, though.

Jordan’s Fish Camp's sides, particularly the Cole slaw and hushpuppies with cheese dip, are just as famous as the catfish.

Decadent, homemade desserts are also part of the fare (and worth saving room for).

For more information on this roadside stop in Mississippi, call Jordan’s Fish Camp at (601) 848-7721. You can also visit Jordan’s Fish Camp Facebook page.

So, did you know about this small town fish house? Ever dined at Jordan’s Fish Camp? If so, how do you think the fish fares? Is it the best fried catfish in Mississippi? Tell us what you think.

Of course, Jordan’s Fish Camp is just one place in the state known for its catfish. There are several others that claim to serve the best catfish in Mississippi, including Taylor Grocery.

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