Koinonia Coffee House (136 S. Adams St, Jackson) is in a big yellow house on the edge of downtown Jackson.  Inside, it is charming and pleasant, and is exactly the kind of coffee house I always looked for as a student: quiet, well-lit, and with plenty of comfortable places to study.  There were two larger rooms with tables, but I preferred a side room that felt like a well-decorated living room and included this cute nook.

I apologize for going to a coffee house and not reviewing the coffee, but I …

If you’ve ever been to Wired (115 N. State St, Jackson), or just seen it as you passed by, you probably didn’t think of it as a place to eat. I only thought of it because eating is pretty much all I ever think about.

The chicken salad sandwich was straightforward and basic. Though there was nothing extraordinary about it, it was definitely solid. The ingredients (especially the bread) were of above-average quality and everything went together well.  It was a thoughtful sandwich, if not an inspired one.

The roast beef and …