Is Rusty's Riverfront Grill Still Open? Update (Vicksburg, MS)
Current status
As of September 2026, Rusty's Riverfront Grill is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 2026.
Last verified
What the source shows: Yelp's listing for Rusty's Riverfront Grill, updated September 2026, showed current Tuesday-through-Saturday hours and active customer reviews, and Google Places listed the business as operational; the restaurant's own website could not be checked directly (HTTP 403) during the 2026-09-08 site check.
- Season / episode Season 15, Episode 3
- Address 901 Washington St, Vicksburg, MS 39183
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What happened after Food Paradise?
"Chowin' Down the Mississippi River" (S15E3) stopped in Vicksburg for Rusty's Riverfront Grill's Cajun-inflected seafood and steaks. According to Visit Mississippi's directory listing, the restaurant has operated since 2001, serving a casual, saloon-style dining room and an outdoor patio at 901 Washington Street overlooking the river. Yelp's page for the restaurant, updated September 2026, listed current hours of Tuesday through Thursday 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and 5 to 8:30 p.m., Friday 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and 5 to 9:30 p.m., and Saturday 11 a.m. to 9:30 p.m., along with active customer reviews. Google Places listed the business as operational as of the same period. The restaurant's own website returned an access-denied error during a direct check on 2026-09-08, so its content could not be independently confirmed, though the Yelp and Google Places data point to continued activity.
Featured on Food Paradise
- Show
- Food Paradise
- Original air date
- Not confirmed
- Episode title
- Chowin' Down the Mississippi River
- What was featured
- Cajun-inspired seafood and steaks on the Vicksburg riverfront
- Role
- Featured restaurant
- Name on the broadcast
- Rusty's Riverfront Grill
Frequently asked questions
Is Rusty's Riverfront Grill still open in 2026?
As of September 2026, Rusty's Riverfront Grill is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 2026.
What happened to Rusty's Riverfront Grill after Food Paradise?
"Chowin' Down the Mississippi River" (S15E3) stopped in Vicksburg for Rusty's Riverfront Grill's Cajun-inflected seafood and steaks. As of September 2026, Rusty's Riverfront Grill is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 2026.
Where is Rusty's Riverfront Grill located?
901 Washington St, Vicksburg, MS 39183. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.
What season and episode of Food Paradise featured Rusty's Riverfront Grill?
Season 15, Episode 3 of Food Paradise. The episode is titled “Chowin' Down the Mississippi River”.
What do reviews say since Food Paradise?
Yelp's page for the restaurant, updated September 2026, listed current hours of Tuesday through Thursday 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and 5 to 8:30 p.m., Friday 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and 5 to 9:30 p.m., and Saturday 11 a.m. to 9:30 p.m., along with active customer reviews. We summarise what dated sources report; we do not publish our own rating.
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Visit info
- Address
- 901 Washington St, Vicksburg, MS 39183
- Venue type
- restaurant
- Official website
- rustysriverfrontgrill.com
- State hub
- TV restaurants in Mississippi
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Sources
- Yelp — https://www.yelp.com/biz/rustys-riverfront-grill-vicksburg
- visitmississippi.org — https://visitmississippi.org/things-to-do/food-drink/rustys-river-front-grill/
- Google — https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Rusty%27s+Riverfront+Grill,+901+Washington+St,+Vicksburg,+MS+39183
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