Eating Oxford

Hot Ones Spices Up Oxford at Back Nine

Spice lovers rejoice! Savor crispy buffalo wings and a fiery chicken sandwich, featuring Hot Ones Buffalo Hot Sauce perfection.

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Have a Drink, Smoke a Turkey at Lamar Lounge

The Lamar Lounge is a Southern barbecue restaurant with a dazzling 1800s bar gifted from Elizabeth Taylor to Eddie Fisher that the previous owners...

Fresh Out of Water: FINS Fish and Oyster Company

The newest addition to Oxford’s Square is FINS Fish and Oyster Company. The seafood restaurant presides in between Pink and Proper and the Lily...

On Cooking Southern: Autumnal Sunday Supper

By Laurie Triplette ldtriplette@aol.com Southernism of the Week: About as useless (or useful) as a rubber crutch: Whatever it is, that thing won’t even hold up a gnat....

Kelly English Talks the Second Line in Oxford

“It’s been my dream to have a connection to Oxford,” says Chef Kelly English. The timing is right, he says, to open an outpost...

Bite Your Tongue: The Taco Shop's Popularity Owed to Fresh Offerings

The Taco Shop, located on University Avenue, behind Oby’s and between AutoZone and Sugar Magnolia, is a quant hideout rife with fresh deliciousness. Its...

Square Toast for the Scholar Happening Tonight

The Square Toast for Scholars fundraiser event sprung out of a brainstorm between three students and two faculty members in the Dept. of Nutrition...

My Michelle's Caters Thanksgiving like Grandma

This Thanksgiving cut your holiday stress in half and let your new favorite helper, My Michelle's on 1308 North Lamar, cater your holiday meal. With...

McDonald’s on University Ave. to Demolish, Rebuild

After a few approvals by Oxford Planning Commission, the McDonald’s on University Avenue will be set for demolition. Once the existing restaurant is removed,...

Natural Next Step: Oxford Eateries Respond to Demand for Locally Sourced Ingredients

It’s not an Oxford thing; it’s a national shift. More than a mere trend, consumer knowledge about what goes into their food grows by the...

Iconic Sno Biz Has Moved — Literally

Coach John Sherman's colourful Snow Biz shack, long a spring and summer fixture for children and adults alike on East University Avenue will open...