Macaroni and cheese takes center stage at I Heart Mac and Cheese, Mississippi’s new macaroni and cheese-themed restaurant! Putting a hearty spin on the classic dish, the eatery serves up customizable, made-to-order macaroni and cheese dishes that are sure to impress.

I Heart Mac & Cheese is coming to Gulfport! The final touches are being put on the restaurant, which is located on Pass Road in the former Pinkston Music.

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The chain restaurant has several locations in the U.S. However, the Gulfport locale will be the first in Mississippi as well as in the immediate area. (The next closest I Heart Mac & Cheese is in Port Arthur, Texas.)

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Pretty unique, the eatery specializes in made-to-order, build-your-own macaroni and cheese bowls.

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It’s also touted as the “first and most unique, fast-casual concept.”

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So, how does it work? Diners start by selecting regular or gluten-free pasta. Broccoli, cauliflower, and quinoa are also available and can be used in place of the pasta for a healthier option.

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Next up, the toppings! In addition to traditional cheddar cheese, there are about 9 other sauces to choose from, as well as a variety of meats and seafood.

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Not up to creating your own mac and cheese masterpiece? No problem; the menu features an array of chef’s specials, like Lobster and White Truffle Mac.

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Mac and cheese is the star of the show, but it’s not all you’ll find on the menu.

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There are also build-your-own salads, grilled cheese sandwiches, and Mac Bites, which are fried mac and cheese balls.

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Using creative, award-winning recipes and quality ingredients, I Heart Mac & Cheese puts an adult twist on a classic childhood dish – and the results are delicious!

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For more info, check out the I Heart Mac & Cheese website. You can also visit the I Heart Mac & Cheese Facebook page.

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So, did you know about this mac and cheese-themed restaurant? Ever visited one of I Heart Mac & Cheese’s other locales? If so, what’d you order and how was it? Tell us!

This isn’t the only themed restaurant in the state. Click here to read about others.

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Address: 2093 E Pass Rd, Gulfport, MS 39507, USA