There’s no shortage of culinary gems in small town Mississippi, and we’ve got one for you to add to your must-visit list – Perry’s Seafood. Somewhat remote, the tiny eatery may require a bit of effort to reach; however, every mile you have to travel is well worth it since the restaurant serves up an appetizing array of seafood, po’ boys, and other local favorites. Take a look:

Get your GPS ready! You’ll need it to find Perry’s Seafood, which is tucked away on a lone stretch of highway in the tiny town of Poplarville.

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Getting to the rural restaurant may require some extra fuel or a lengthy commute, but you can rest assured that it will all be worth it.

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Charmingly rustic, the building that houses the restaurant, which originally served as a bait shop, is made out of a hodge podge of locally sourced wood.

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Inside, you won’t find any bells or whistles.

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But you will find a seafood-centric menu that’s sure to appeal to your taste buds.

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There’s fried catfish, shrimp, crab cakes, softshell crabs, and oysters – most of which can be enjoyed as a platter, basket, or po’ boy.

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And when in season, there’s boiled crawfish, of course.

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Seafood may be the focus of the menu, but it’s not all you’ll find on the menu.

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There’s also steak as well as Perry’s signature Kicken’ Chicken.

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With local favorites, like fried pickles and boudin balls, the array of appetizers is just as appealing.

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The kind of place only locals know about, Perry’s Seafood may just be the state’s best kept secret.

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For more information, call Perry’s Seafood at (601) 795-2050. You can also visit the Perry’s Seafood Facebook page.

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So, did you know about this small town culinary gem? Ever visited? If so, what’d you think? Tell us in the comments section.

This isn’t the only out-of-the-way eatery worth a visit. Read about another here.

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Address: 929 MS-26, Poplarville, MS 39470, USA