Food Scene
One of Eli Manning's favorite restaurants, Ajax has been named "Best Downhome Soul Food” by Mississippi Magazine three years in a row.
89 locals recommend
Ajax Diner
118 Courthouse SquareOne of Eli Manning's favorite restaurants, Ajax has been named "Best Downhome Soul Food” by Mississippi Magazine three years in a row.
One visit to BBB will guarantee you never look at a breakfast plate the same again.
106 locals recommend
Big Bad Breakfast
719 N Lamar BlvdOne visit to BBB will guarantee you never look at a breakfast plate the same again.
The restaurant features the only pit-smoked, whole hog barbecue in Mississippi. LL offers a refreshed menu of daily specials, happy hour, a full bar, and stage for live music and entertainment.
14 locals recommend
Fat Eddie's Lamar Lounge
1309 N Lamar BlvdThe restaurant features the only pit-smoked, whole hog barbecue in Mississippi. LL offers a refreshed menu of daily specials, happy hour, a full bar, and stage for live music and entertainment.
Exposed brick walls and heart pine plank floor augment the candle light and white linen staging some the most inventive and interesting food in the South.
92 locals recommend
City Grocery
152 Courthouse SquareExposed brick walls and heart pine plank floor augment the candle light and white linen staging some the most inventive and interesting food in the South.
Whether you stop in for the burgers or the barbecue, you’ll probably leave full and pleased. You can sit and stay a while to eat in or grab and go.
23 locals recommend
Handy Andy Grocery
800 N Lamar BlvdWhether you stop in for the burgers or the barbecue, you’ll probably leave full and pleased. You can sit and stay a while to eat in or grab and go.
Old Venice Pizza Co
1112 Van Buren AveEclectic Italian with a touch of southern Creole
Volta Taverna
710 N Lamar BlvdAuthentic Greek cuisine
Decidedly Creole in its overall scope, the restaurant isn’t easily labeled. A bustling, casual dining room and balcony, attentive service and an outstanding menu elevate Bouré to something great.
98 locals recommend
Boure Restaurant
110 Courthouse SquareDecidedly Creole in its overall scope, the restaurant isn’t easily labeled. A bustling, casual dining room and balcony, attentive service and an outstanding menu elevate Bouré to something great.
Phillips Grocery
541 E Van Dorn AveGreat hole-in-the-wall burger joint
A bit out of the way - south of Oxford MS. The Old Taylor Store has other dishes on the menu, but catfish is the dish to order.
42 locals recommend
Taylor Grocery
4 First StA bit out of the way - south of Oxford MS. The Old Taylor Store has other dishes on the menu, but catfish is the dish to order.
Great pizza and atmosphere with local bands on most weekends
12 locals recommend
Soulshine Pizza Factory - Oxford
308 S Lamar BlvdGreat pizza and atmosphere with local bands on most weekends
Sightseeing
Home to William Faulkner and his family for over 40 years. While there’s no fee to visit the grounds, there is a $5 cost for house admission.
107 locals recommend
Rowan Oak
916 Old Taylor RdHome to William Faulkner and his family for over 40 years. While there’s no fee to visit the grounds, there is a $5 cost for house admission.
Drinks & Nightlife
Rooster's Blues House
114 Courthouse SquareBar, Burgers, Casual Dining, Music Venue
Library
120 S 11th StBar, Burgers, Sports Bar