Opening hours
Open now · closes 10:00 PM
| Monday | 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Saturday | 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Sunday | 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
Local time in Brookhaven: 8:32 PM (CST). Holiday hours may differ.
Location & directions
203 Highway 51Brookhaven, MS 39601
About Wards
Located at 203 Highway 51 in Brookhaven, Mississippi, Wards is a fast food restaurant. It's part of our guide to 27 restaurants, cafes and bars in Brookhaven.
Wards is open 7 days a week, usually 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM. Early risers are covered too: doors open at 6:00 AM most days.
Available service options are takeout and outdoor seating. On the menu: American dishes and burgers.
Quick facts
- Category
- Fast Food Restaurant · American, Burger
- Address
- 203 Highway 51, Brookhaven, MS 39601
- Hours
- Open 7 days a week, usually 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 12 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 7 AM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for fast food restaurants and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Wards’s weekday schedule with 288 other fast food restaurants in Mississippi. On a typical weekday it opens at 6:00 AM, close to the local norm of 6:30 AM and closes at 10:00 PM, in line with the typical 10:00 PM.
In total it is open about 111 hours a week, about the same as the local median (111 hours). 98% of fast food restaurants in Mississippi open on Sundays, and Wards is one of them.
Compared with 288 other fast food restaurants in Mississippi that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for fast food restaurants across the US
Based on 255 menus with 12,616 priced items from fast food restaurants across the US, the median menu item costs $8.13, and half of all items are priced between $4.50 and $13.18.
We don’t have Wards’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what fast food restaurants across the US typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Onion Rings | 33% | $5.99 |
| Cheeseburger | 30% | $7.50 |
| Hamburger | 27% | $6.00 |
| French Fries | 24% | $4.00 |
| Fries | 23% | $3.99 |
| Hot Dog | 20% | $4.50 |
| Fish Sandwich | 15% | $7.99 |
| Grilled Cheese | 14% | $4.38 |
Calculated from 255 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Service options
- Takeout
- Outdoor seating
Amenities
- Wi-Fi
- Restroom
- Non-smoking
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Wards there are 4 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 26 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Burgers & Fast Food (5), Pizza (4), Cafes & Coffee (4), and Mexican & Tex-Mex (3).
Competition is healthy: 5 other fast food restaurants are within a mile. The closest is Burger King, 0.3 mi away.
13 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week, so this is a good area for a late meal.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Cafes & CoffeePJ's Coffee of New Orleans0.4 mi
- Mexican & Tex-MexFriend’S Kitchen Brookhaven0.5 mi
- PizzaDomino's0.7 mi
- Chicken & WingsZaxby's0.8 mi
- Bakeries & DessertsDQ Grill & Chill0.8 mi
What to expect at a fast food restaurant
Burger joints and fast-food restaurants are built for speed: order at a counter, kiosk, app or drive-through and expect your food in minutes. The category ranges from national chains with identical menus everywhere to independent burger stands, regional favorites with cult followings and modern “better burger” shops that grind their own beef.
What to order
- Classic cheeseburger – the signature item almost everywhere
- Fries or onion rings – ask for them fresh if the line is short
- Chicken sandwich – a fierce battleground between chains in recent years
- Milkshake – hand-spun shakes are a hallmark of independent burger stands
Good to know
- Ordering ahead in the brand’s app usually skips the line and unlocks app-only deals.
- The lunch rush peaks around noon to 1 PM; mid-afternoon is the quickest time to visit.
- Drive-through hours can differ from lobby hours – the lobby often closes earlier at night.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Wards's opening hours?
Open 7 days a week, usually 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM. Monday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Thursday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Friday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Saturday: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Sunday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM.
Is Wards open on Sunday?
Yes, Wards is open on Sundays: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM.
Where is Wards located?
Wards is located at 203 Highway 51, Brookhaven, MS 39601.
Does Wards offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for Wards, and takeout is available. Listed service options: takeout and outdoor seating.
Is Wards open late?
Yes – Wards is open until 10 PM or later on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
What else is near Wards?
There are 26 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Wards. Nearby options include PJ's Coffee of New Orleans (0.4 mi), Friend’S Kitchen Brookhaven (0.5 mi), and Domino's (0.7 mi).
Are there other fast food restaurants near Wards?
5 other fast food restaurants within a mile. The closest is Burger King, 0.3 mi away.
How much do fast food restaurants across the US cost?
Based on 255 menus with 12,616 priced items from fast food restaurants across the US, the median menu item costs $8.13, and half of all items are priced between $4.50 and $13.18.
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