Burger Beast’s Future Burger Road Food Trips
Eating your way across America via road food trips is the best way to see our beautiful country. Since 2009, I’ve made it a point to do a couple a year.
One of my favorite discoveries on my road trips around the South is the Mississippi Delta’s Hot Tamales. Mississippi hot tamales are a variation of traditional tamales that are smaller and spicier than conventional Mexican tamales and have a unique flavor profile.
Eating your way across America via road food trips is the best way to see our beautiful country. Since 2009, I’ve made it a point to do a couple a year.
Champy’s World Famous Fried Chicken is known for their chicken but watch out for their secret weapon, Mississippi Hot Tamales!
Abe’s Bar-B-Q was my first stop when I arrived in Clarksdale, Mississippi for two reasons; it’s right next to the Crossroads AND the comfort food is great.
Owens Burger Shack is a hidden gem in Clarksdale, Mississippi. It’s always a nice surprise to find a burger joint you weren’t even looking for!
Like the South Florida croqueta phenomenon, the Mississippi Delta has a well-documented fascination with hot tamales.
During my stay at the Shack Up Inn in Clarksdale, Mississippi, I visited the Delta Blues Museum, saw the Crossroads, and ate at Ground Zero Blues Club.
As a giant fan of Fat Possum Records, I was ecstatic to visit the End of All Music store and the Lamar Lounge restaurant in Oxford, Mississippi.