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.

Lazy Meat Just Sits There and Loafs

Shiftless entree lounges on plate at Ajax Diner. Just look at it. The meat, loafing. It's loitering at Ajax Diner with the do-nothing pinto beans (special...

HottyToddy.com Food & Drink TV: Round Table/Back Alley BBQ

Cool nook in the back of Square restaurant serves up potent pork. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=svBEldo1MQc   The Meek School of Journalism & New Media’s Journalism Innovation class at the...

Featured Oral History Project: Carrboro Farmers’ Market

The Carrboro Farmers’ Market (CFM) in Carrboro, North Carolina, has long been a place where consumers can purchase fresh produce, pastured meat, and homemade prepared foods...

On Southern Cooking: Pork Barbecue

Piggin' out on swine with swagger. By Laurie Triplette ldtriplette@aol.com SOUTHERNISM OF THE WEEK Wound tighter’n a Gibson guitar: A state of being, in which the individual is holding...

Oh, SNAP! Oxford City Market Adds New Program

Oxford City Market has now been granted SNAP retailer status and has been issued an EBT card reader, according to market director and manager...

Spicy Food, Tasty Drinks, Warm Hearts Give El Mariachi Mexican Soul

Restaurants specializing in Mexican cuisine are not hard to find in Oxford, but El Mariachi stands out like a jalapeno in your Margarita.  Opening...

Ole Miss Students Explore Delta Food and Culture

It's not often that your class assignments involve eating tamales, listening to blues music and sleeping above Ground Zero in Clarksdale, but then it's...

HottyToddy.com Food & Drink TV: The Blind Pig’s Cosby Killer

Zeroing in on a succulent sandwich at downtown basement haven. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yGqxiyQmNEk   The Meek School of Journalism & New Media’s Journalism Innovation class at the University of...

Say Dixie: Enjoy Every Sandwich

Appreciating life at B.T.C. Old-Fashioned Grocery. When the late Warren Zevon was dying of cancer, he appeared on his old friend David Letterman's show. Letterman asked him...

On Cooking Southern: All Hallow’s Eats

Creepy craveables for the season. By Laurie Triplette ldtriplette@aol.com SOUTHERNISM OF THE WEEK Don’t let the grass grow under your feet: Excellent advice for anyone wanting to advance in...