Est. Bentonia, Mississippi

Pull up a chair —
we've been saving
a seat for you.

Welcome to Bentonia Bugs, where the warmth of the Delta meets the art of the table. Every dish tells a story, every evening feels like coming home.

203

Pritchard Ave

Bentonia

Mississippi

Local

Farm Sourced

An elegant dining room with warm lighting and refined table settings at Bentonia Bugs
A chef plating a dish with care in the Bentonia Bugs kitchen

100%

Locally sourced ingredients from Mississippi farms and producers.

Our Story

A table set with
intention and heart

Bentonia Bugs was born from a simple conviction: that the best meals happen when great ingredients are treated with respect, and every guest feels like they belong. Nestled on Pritchard Avenue, our dining room is a place where the rhythms of the Delta slow down just enough for you to savor the moment.

Our kitchen draws from the rich agricultural soil of Mississippi — farm-fresh produce, heritage meats, and flavors passed down through generations — reimagined with a contemporary sensibility that honors where we come from while pointing toward what's next.

Seasonal Menus

Our menu evolves with the harvest, ensuring every visit offers something new and at its peak.

Made with Care

Every plate is crafted by hand, with attention to detail that you can taste in every bite.

The Experience

An evening that lingers

From the moment you step through our door, Bentonia Bugs is designed to feel like a conversation between the past and the present. Exposed brick meets polished brass. The low hum of good company. A cocktail crafted with the same care as the food on your plate.

Intimate Atmosphere

Seating for a curated number of guests ensures every visit feels personal and unhurried.

Craft Cocktails & Wine

Our bar features seasonal cocktails and a carefully selected wine list from Southern vineyards.

Private Events

Host your next gathering in our private dining room — available for celebrations and corporate events.

Plan Your Visit
The Bentonia Bugs cocktail bar with warm amber lighting
A beautifully set dining table at Bentonia Bugs
A plated dish showcasing the culinary artistry at Bentonia Bugs
The warm interior of Bentonia Bugs restaurant
"The kind of place where you leave feeling like you've been somewhere — not just eaten somewhere."

A guest from Bentonia

Visit Us

We'd love to welcome you

Whether it's a quiet weeknight dinner or a celebration with friends, Bentonia Bugs is your table in the heart of Bentonia. Walk-ins are always welcome, but reservations are recommended for weekend evenings.

Address

203 Pritchard Ave
Bentonia, MS 39040-8941

Hours

Tuesday – Thursday: 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Friday – Saturday: 5:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Monday: Closed

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