Is The Pig & Pint Still Open? Best Thing I Ever Ate Update (Jackson, MS)
Current status
As of September 2026, The Pig & Pint is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed July 2026.
Last verified
What the source shows: Yelp's listing for The Pig & Pint, updated July 2026 with 1,245 reviews and 1,129 photos, and an independent, currently active OpenTable reservation page confirm the barbecue restaurant is operating in Jackson's Fondren district.
- Season / episode Season 11, Episode 11
- Address 3139 North State Street, Jackson, MS 39216
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What happened after Best Thing I Ever Ate?
"Best Thing I Ever Ate" episode "Stretchy Pants Required" featured The Pig & Pint, a barbecue restaurant in Jackson, Mississippi's Fondren neighborhood known for pairing smoked meats with a rotating beer list. The restaurant operates at 3139 North State Street. Yelp's listing for The Pig & Pint, updated July 2026, showed 1,245 reviews and 1,129 photos and listed posted hours of Monday through Saturday, 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., with Sundays closed (Yelp, 2026-07). The restaurant also continued to accept reservations through an active OpenTable listing as of a 2026 check, and its own website (pigandpint.com) remained reachable with current contact information. The Pig & Pint has also been listed in local wedding-vendor directories as catering barbecue to private events in the Jackson area.
The episode, 'Saucy!' (S13E6), featured The Pig & Pint, a barbecue restaurant at 3139 N. State Street in Jackson, Mississippi, that describes its menu on its own site as upscale, eclectic barbecue paired with a curated beer list. Since the episode, pigandpint.com listed Monday-through-Saturday hours of 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. and an online-ordering option when checked on September 9, 2026, with page content dated 2025; Google's business-profile data listed the restaurant as operational the same day.
Featured on Best Thing I Ever Ate
- Season / episode
- Season 11, Episode 11
- Original air date
- Not confirmed
- Episode title
- Stretchy Pants Required
- What was featured
- The Pig & Pint's Fondren-district barbecue and craft-beer selection
- Role
- Featured restaurant
- Name on the broadcast
- The Pig & Pint
- Show
- Food Paradise
- Original air date
- Not confirmed
- Episode title
- Saucy!
- What was featured
- the barbecue's upscale, eclectic pork dishes and craft beer pairings
- Role
- Featured restaurant
- Name on the broadcast
- The Pig & Pint
Frequently asked questions
Is The Pig & Pint still open in 2026?
As of September 2026, The Pig & Pint is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed July 2026.
What happened to The Pig & Pint after Best Thing I Ever Ate?
"Best Thing I Ever Ate" episode "Stretchy Pants Required" featured The Pig & Pint, a barbecue restaurant in Jackson, Mississippi's Fondren neighborhood known for pairing smoked meats with a rotating beer list. As of September 2026, The Pig & Pint is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed July 2026.
Where is The Pig & Pint located?
3139 North State Street, Jackson, MS 39216. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.
What season and episode of Best Thing I Ever Ate featured The Pig & Pint?
Season 11, Episode 11 of Best Thing I Ever Ate. The episode is titled “Stretchy Pants Required”.
What do reviews say since Best Thing I Ever Ate?
Yelp's listing for The Pig & Pint, updated July 2026, showed 1,245 reviews and 1,129 photos and listed posted hours of Monday through Saturday, 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., with Sundays closed (Yelp, 2026-07). We summarise what dated sources report; we do not publish our own rating.
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Visit info
- Address
- 3139 North State Street, Jackson, MS 39216
- Venue type
- restaurant
- Official website
- pigandpint.com
- State hub
- TV restaurants in Mississippi
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Sources
- Yelp — https://www.yelp.com/biz/the-pig-and-pint-jackson
- OpenTable — https://www.opentable.com/r/the-pig-and-pint-jackson
- pigandpint.com — http://www.pigandpint.com/
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