With so many great day trip destinations in the Magnolia State, it can be easy to overlook a few. And one you don’t want to miss is Livingston Mercantile. Like many of Mississippi’s best gems, it’s tucked away in a tiny town. However, it’s definitely worth the effort it takes to get to since it’s an incredible one-stop-shop that includes an eatery, gift boutique, bakery, general store, and gas station. Take a look:
Your next free day should be spent in the small town of Flora, which is where you’ll find Livingston Mercantile.
Livingston Mercantile/Facebook
As charming as it sounds, Livingston Mercantile’s exterior is reminiscent of the general stores of yesteryear.
Livingston Mercantile/Facebook
And like general stores of the past, Livingston Mercantile carries a wide array of convenience and grocery store items…but that’s not all.
selen b/Google
Truly a one-stop-shop, there’s also a gift boutique, restaurant, bar, and bake shop under Livingston Mercantile’s roof.
Omar Hoyos/Google
Stocked with everything from apparel to home décor, you’ll definitely want to give yourself plenty of time to peruse the merchandise at the gift boutique.
R Jenkins/Google
All that shopping is bound to work up an appetite, which is quite alright since Livingston Mercantile includes a restaurant that whips up mouthwatering breakfasts, brunches, lunches, and dinners.
Livingston Mercantile/Facebook
A delectable dining choice, the fare features an array of home-cooked classics as well as innovative dishes inspired by the traditions of the past.
Wayne Kuhn/Google
In addition to traditional serving sizes, Livingston Mercantile offers family style dinners, making it the perfect place to bring your clan.
Livingston Mercantile/Facebook
The stick-to-your-ribs fare makes it nearly impossible to save room for dessert. But don’t worry; you can just grab a sweet treat to-go from the bake shop at Livingston Mercantile.
Livingston Mercantile/Facebook
Offering the charm of an old-fashioned general store plus some modern-day perks, Livingston Mercantile is the perfect mix of old and new!
Livingston Mercantile/Facebook
Livingston Mercantile/Facebook
selen b/Google
Omar Hoyos/Google
R Jenkins/Google
Wayne Kuhn/Google
The restaurant at Livingston Mercantile is open Tuesday – Friday, from 11 a.m. – 9 p.m., and Saturday – Sunday, from 8 a.m. – 9 p.m. The mercantile store is open Monday – Wednesday, from 6 a.m. – 8 p.m., Thursday – Saturday, from 6 a.m. – 9 p.m., and Sundays, from 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. For more information, call (601) 667-4282. You can also visit the Livingston Mercantile website or Facebook page.
So, did you know about Livingston Mercantile? Ever visited? Did you dine in the restaurant? If so, what’d you think? Tell us in the comments section.
This isn’t the only unique shopping experience in the state. Read about another here.
OnlyInYourState may earn compensation through affiliate links in this article.
Address: 106 Livingston Church Rd, Flora, MS 39071, USA
