JAMES BEARD RESTAURANT

Elvie's, nestled in the heart of Belhaven Town Center, is more than just a restaurant—it's a culinary experience that captures the essence of Southern hospitality with a modern twist. At the helm is Chef Hunter Evans, a James Beard Award finalist whose passion for local ingredients and creative flair has put Elvie's on the map as a must-visit destination. The restaurant's cozy yet refined atmosphere invites you in, while the inventive menu keeps you coming back for more.

Chef Hunter Evans’ recognition as a James Beard finalist speaks to his dedication and talent in the kitchen. With a deep respect for the region’s culinary traditions, he crafts dishes that honor Mississippi’s rich food heritage while infusing them with fresh, contemporary elements. Each plate at Elvie’s is a testament to his commitment to excellence, where farm-fresh ingredients are transformed into unforgettable meals that tell a story with every bite.

Located in the vibrant Belhaven Town Center, Elvie's is not just a place to eat—it's where the community gathers to celebrate food and life. Whether you're indulging in a leisurely brunch, a romantic dinner, or simply enjoying a drink at the bar, Elvie's offers an unparalleled dining experience. Chef Hunter Evans and his team have created a space where every meal is an occasion, and every visit feels like coming home.