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Welcome to Valley Street Fish House
At Valley Street Fish House, culinary tradition meets heartfelt hospitality. Located in Jackson, Mississippi, this beloved eatery has been delighting locals and visitors alike with its signature dishes, including the renowned Pant Trout Sandwich and crispy catfish fillets. Customers loudly rave about the generous portions and the warm, inviting service—a reflection of the owner's deep-rooted connections to the community. The charm of Valley Street, encapsulated in its nostalgic facade, belies the treasure within: perfectly seasoned, flaky fish that captures the essence of Southern cooking. Here, every plate is crafted with love, making it a must-visit for seafood lovers.
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About
Valley Street Fish House
Welcome to the delightful world of Valley Street Fish House, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Jackson, Mississippi. Located at 1234 1/2 Valley St, this charming establishment has made a name for itself as a go-to destination for fish lovers. With a focus on quality and tradition, Valley Street Fish House serves up some of the best fried fish dishes in town.
Known for their Pan Trout Sandwich, which features three perfectly cooked pieces for just $12, the menu boasts a variety of options that cater to every palate. The Catfish Fillet Strip Sandwich, available with fries for $13, has garnered rave reviews for its crispiness and flavor. And for those who prefer something lighter, the Catfish Nugget Sandwich is equally satisfying at $12. Each dish is crafted with care, ensuring a memorable meal every time.
- House Specialty: Pan Trout Sandwich (3 pieces) - $12.00
- Catfish Fillet Strip Sandwich with Fries: $13.00
- Catfish Nugget Order: $15.00
- Whole Catfish Order: Includes 2 whole sides of satisfaction.
What truly sets Valley Street apart is the atmosphere created by the owner and staff. Anasthia Williams, a satisfied diner, recalls the warmth of the service, which perfectly complements the quality of the food. She noted, "The lady who took our order was polite and efficient," highlighting the inviting nature of the establishment. Similarly, EARNEST MACK praises the generous portions and hospitality, placing Valley Street Fish House in the top three for fish in Jackson.
The reviews consistently reflect a shared sentiment: the fish is light, flaky, and expertly seasoned. Real Food Messiah raves about the crunchy breading, while patricia thompson praises the love and care in each meal, noting the family atmosphere that has remained over decades. For alumni like Cornelius Deere, stopping by Valley Street Fish House has become an essential part of their return to Jackson, solidifying its status as a beloved institution.
If you find yourself in Jackson, don’t miss the opportunity to indulge in the extraordinary offerings at Valley Street Fish House. With a blend of heartfelt service and exceptional cuisine, it promises to be a dining experience that satiates your cravings and warms your soul.
For inquiries or to place an order, feel free to call them at +1 601-354-0939. Dive into the delightful depths of flavor that await at Valley Street Fish House—you won’t be disappointed!
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“ My husband, who grew up in Jackson, took me to Valley Street Fish House for dinner. I didn't know what to expect because the aging facade of the building does not accurately reflect the quality of the food. We both ordered the catfish. The lady who took our order was polite and efficient. The food was hot and good. We will be back soon! ”
“ Excellent portions for the price. The owner is very hospitable, and Valley Street Fish House is in the top 3 for great tasting fish in Jackson, MS. ”
“ Tried out Valley Street Fish House today and they definitely didn’t disappoint!!!!! Fish was light and flaky and the breading was crunchy and seasoned just right!!!!! Definitely recommend them if you’re looking for an excellent fish plate!!!!! ”
“ I have known the owner for over 40 years. Met him when I was at JSU for the summer in 79. He and his family were then the same as they are now. Wonderful people whom make the world's best fish sandwiches and fries . Ohhhhhhhh the plate meals there are no words. The friendliness and care that is put in cooking your meal is filled full of love. Keep the blessings coming!!! Love this place and people!!! ”
“ I'm from Chicago and an Alumni of Jackson State University. I tried Valley's for the first time in 1991 and fell in love with their Pantrout fish. Every time I return to Jackson for Homecoming or just a general visit, I must stop at Valley Fish House. ”
“ The fried fish was delicious. Travelled to Jackson from Seattle and I wanted some fish. I was told to go to Valley Street Fish House and believe me it was worth the trip. They exceeded my expectations. ”
“ One of the BEST KEPT SECRETS. CITY WITH SOUL, HAS. IF YOU OPT FOR A SANDWICH OR DINNER. THE OWNER( WILLIE) AND HIS STAFF. WILL GO OVER AND BEYOND. TO ENSURE THAT YOU ARE WELL PLEASED WITH YOUR ORDER... NOW, DONT LET THE HUT STYLE , ON THE OUTSIDE. DECIEVE YOU. ITS WHATS ON THE INSIDE. THAT MATTERS. GREAT COOKED DELICIOUS FOODS. AWESOME PEOPLE , FRIENDLY ENVIROMENT. .. GET IT TO GO. OR, IF U HAVE A LITTLE TIME. FIND A SEAT ON THE BAR STOOL AND ENJOY EATING YOUR MEAL. AT THE COUNTER. THIS ISNT JUST ANY OLE HOLE IN THE WALL. THIS FISH HOUSE, OFFERS A POWERFUL PUNCH OF GOOD FOOS, GOOD FRIENDLINESS, AWESOME SERVICE. AND, LASTING MEMORIES..PAST AND PRESENT. SO, WHERTER YOU CALL IT HOME. OR, PASSING THROUGH ON YOUR WAY...HERE ARE THERE. FIND YOUR WAY.. ON WAZE,GOOGLE MAPS, OR ETC...TO VALLEY STREET FISH HOUSE...VALLEY STREET FISH HOUSE, VALLEY STREET FISH HOUSE. HUNGRY FOR SOME TRUE SOUTHERN SOUL SIPP FRIED FISH. THEN, U WILL DEFINTELY FIND IT HERE. PERFECTLY CRISPY FRIED FISH. DINNER OR SANDWICH. DONT FORGET THE EXTRA HOT SAICE ON THE FISH AND FRIES. MAKE SURE U GET YOUR FAVORITE BEVERAGE, LIKE A COKE A COLA. TO WASH IT ALL DONE. ENJOY...I SHO NUFF DID. GOOD EATING... thanks WILLIE and STAFF. GOD BLESS THE WELDER'S DAUGHTER.. ”
“ Asked what was the best Seafood Spot in Jackson...after coming from NY... and I had no complaints... These are some cooking folks!!! ”