On the Move: Food Trucks in JXN
A fun and unique way to dine, food trucks are the perfect way to grab a bite to eat during a lunch break at work or a snack while out and about.
![Owner Ken Gordon of One Guy Steak & Chicken cooking over a flame](https://visit-jackson.imgix.net/images/One-Guy-Steak-and-Chicken.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=max&position=50%2050&q=80&w=320&s=e75093952d0c41be797861f6d5e39bed 320w, https://visit-jackson.imgix.net/images/One-Guy-Steak-and-Chicken.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=max&position=50%2050&q=80&w=540&s=25554136a7508361dd92bf3841174d1d 540w, https://visit-jackson.imgix.net/images/One-Guy-Steak-and-Chicken.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=max&position=50%2050&q=80&w=768&s=07bf8361439f1a3fe4365e4a343ced20 768w, https://visit-jackson.imgix.net/images/One-Guy-Steak-and-Chicken.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=max&position=50%2050&q=80&w=1024&s=c0ebfffd420b4fd2a1dd0bae4707d66a 1024w, https://visit-jackson.imgix.net/images/One-Guy-Steak-and-Chicken.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=max&position=50%2050&q=80&w=1200&s=1418697cb085ba5f871b31778763bd9f 1200w, https://visit-jackson.imgix.net/images/One-Guy-Steak-and-Chicken.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=max&position=50%2050&q=80&w=1440&s=43d9164b8aaa6d9fe8a5a0d5c9bace77 1440w)
ONE GUY STEAK AND CHICKEN
Another local favorite food truck, One Guy Steak & Chicken, serves up (you guessed it) delicious steak, chicken, and more. But did you know that Chef Kendrick Gordon trained at Le Cordon Bleu in Paris? His goal of standing out in Jackson's culinary scene has diners choosing from lunch and dinnertime favorites like bourbon filet mignon, buffalo chicken, and his famous mashed potatoes and fries. Catch where he's at on social media.
GREEN GHOST TACOS
Another taco lovers' go-to, Green Ghost Tacos' brick-and-mortar goes mobile with their food truck. Patrons can look forward to the same classic street tacos, Traditional or American style, and other fan favorites like fajita burritos and urban bowl. Keep track of where they're headed on social media.
![Eddie Wright with BBQ truck](https://visit-jackson.imgix.net/images/Eddie-Wright-BBQ-truck.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=max&position=50%2050&q=80&w=320&s=b0c8df4198af973b86ff384ebb430bf8 320w, https://visit-jackson.imgix.net/images/Eddie-Wright-BBQ-truck.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=max&position=50%2050&q=80&w=540&s=baece3715c30b3e148deb3c2d4dee44a 540w, https://visit-jackson.imgix.net/images/Eddie-Wright-BBQ-truck.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=max&position=50%2050&q=80&w=768&s=18a63367e21a51c02c6dfdaed43d5b3e 768w, https://visit-jackson.imgix.net/images/Eddie-Wright-BBQ-truck.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=max&position=50%2050&q=80&w=1024&s=fbf5a4a5b92dfc493dba014411d720ae 1024w, https://visit-jackson.imgix.net/images/Eddie-Wright-BBQ-truck.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=max&position=50%2050&q=80&w=1200&s=29cc098db2751b956a731a222c65f7e8 1200w, https://visit-jackson.imgix.net/images/Eddie-Wright-BBQ-truck.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=max&position=50%2050&q=80&w=1440&s=904aef250568a8ebb70e50847dcfca22 1440w, https://visit-jackson.imgix.net/images/Eddie-Wright-BBQ-truck.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=max&position=50%2050&q=80&w=1920&s=7f5dec3a617f2e3bc5025ec1042093d2 1920w)
EDDIE WRIGHT BBQ
A born and raised Jacksonian and veteran, Eddie Wright keeps his mobile pits burning and creativity ablaze with Eddie Wright BBQ. Fans are head over heels for his fall-off-the-bone favorites like Lemon Pepper Rib Tips, smoked turkey legs, and smoked Rotel. With accolades from the Atlanta Food & Wine Festival and a guest judge spot at Taste of Mississippi, his menu is a must for barbeque lovers in The City With Soul. Catch where he's at on social media.
TAQUERIA LA REATA
Missed Taco Tuesday? Don't panic. Taqueria La Reata serves up delicious Mexican fare that’s perfect on any day of the week. Their rotating menu has everything from classic street tacos to fajitas and quesadillas stuffed with flavor. Taqueria La Reata moves all around the metro area, but when in Jackson, you can usually find them on I-55 North Frontage Road next to C Spire at Deville Plaza. Keep up with their next spot on social media.
![The owners of Poppy Pies with their namesake, Poppy.](https://visit-jackson.imgix.net/images/Poppys-Pies.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=max&position=50%2050&q=80&w=320&s=e4482ebe92112d4e9de261d0af317aaa 320w, https://visit-jackson.imgix.net/images/Poppys-Pies.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=max&position=50%2050&q=80&w=540&s=7b70d7e652bf96266092e7b07c19a9ea 540w, https://visit-jackson.imgix.net/images/Poppys-Pies.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=max&position=50%2050&q=80&w=768&s=cad11b4ec371dec5a2bd2a4f53582819 768w, https://visit-jackson.imgix.net/images/Poppys-Pies.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=max&position=50%2050&q=80&w=1024&s=a656499ede4b39cdb26f349ce3da96e8 1024w, https://visit-jackson.imgix.net/images/Poppys-Pies.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=max&position=50%2050&q=80&w=1200&s=27eaa44742662b374a11565c5f9d86ce 1200w, https://visit-jackson.imgix.net/images/Poppys-Pies.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&fit=max&position=50%2050&q=80&w=1440&s=b3f8f535dea06c7077871f50a2be7ab3 1440w)
POPPY PIES
Grab a slice of Italy at Poppy Pies, Jackson's first family-owned mobile pizza booth that serves authentic Neapolitan-style pizza. Whether you're a Margarita lover or a classic Pepperoni fan, the cheese pull (and flavor) is always strong. Lately, they've been a favorite at Fertile Ground Beer Co. in Belhaven. See where they're headed next on social media.
HOG HEAVEN BBQ
Dubbed “the best little BBQ store you always heard about” by locals, this food truck is smoking premium St. Louis-style ribs, pulled pork and other classics that will satisfy any BBQ lover. Diners can choose from a Sandwich Box with their choice of pulled pork or chicken (plus a side), smothered BBQ nachos, ribs, sausage dogs, and more. Follow their eatery on social media.
CHUNKY DUNKS
Food trucks aren’t just for savory options; Chunky Dunks Sweets Truck is the perfect choice when you’ve got a sweet tooth. Enjoy treats like ice cream nachos, hot fudge sundaes, ice cream sandwiches, brownie a la mode, classic ice cream scoops, and a creation dubbed “Cool Moon” – a moon pie with ice cream. Though Chunky Dunks focuses heavily on private events and neighborhood visits, you can also find the truck in downtown Jackson during Greater Jackson Arts Council’s Food Truck Fridays. Keep up with them on social media.