Derek Emerson takes on new restaurant at District at Eastover in Jackson, MS

Written By alex duckworth

Uber-successful chef and businessman Derek Emerson has a new project at a familiar location.

Emerson, 56, who owns and operates the new Sacred Ground Barbeque in Pocohontas, the iconic Walker's Drive-In in Fondren, Caet Seafood in Ridgeland and Local 463 in Ridgeland, is working on a new project. It promises to be something special.

Read more: https://www.clarionledger.com/story/business/2025/05/27/new-restaurant-at-district-at-eastover-in-jackson-ms-eudoras-mississippi-brasserie-closing/83873743007/

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