Downtown Grill 110 Courthouse Square, Oxford, MS 38655, Located on the Square, 662-234-2659, This restaurant is in a prime location, for it overlooks the Square. The casually sophisticated Downtown Grill serves beef, chicken, and seafood specials well prepared and presented with a Southern touch. more... 

Abner's 430 South Lamar at 4 Corners, Oxford, MS 38655, 662-232-8659, The best place in town to eat fried and grilled chicken tenders with a variety of interesting dipping sauces. Perfect for tailgating or a quick stop before doing some sightseeing. They are open 11:00 am - 11:00 pm Sunday-Tuesday, 11:00 am - 1:00 am Wednesday and 11:00 am - 2:00 pm Thursday-Saturday.  

Aden's Fine Food & Spirits 1007 College Hill Road, Oxford, MS 38655, 662-234-3855, Treat yourself to this fine dining establishment for hand-cut certified Black Angus steaks and fresh royal red shrimp. 

Applebee's 1931 West Jackson Avenue, Oxford, MS 38655, 662-234-2308, Applebee's is your "neighborhood bar and grill" for lunch or dinner. Offering tasty appetizers, entrees, and drink specials, Applebee's has something for the whole family.  

Jubilee 1002 Jackson Avenue, Oxford, MS 38655, 662-236-3757, Located near the downtown square, the Jubilee offers casual, upbeat dining and live entertainment in an unique historic location. With an emphasis on seafood, the Jubilee serves a wide range of dishes from entrees and pastas, to salads and gourmet sandwiches. The bar is the friendliest in town and features live music and other forms of entertainment. Check out the Jubilee for a real taste of Oxford.  

Muddy Water Grill 111 Heritage Drive, Oxford, MS 38655, Across From Holiday Inn Express, 662-236-6363, With a variety of appetizers and drink specials, the Muddy Water Grill is a great stop when dining with family or friends. You can enjoy fried green tomatoes or oysters on the half shell before feasting on char-grilled chicken, catfish, or steak. Not that hungry? Muddy Water Grill also has a small bar for those who would rather have a drink while they watch the big game. 

Phillips Grocery 2406 South Lamar Boulevard, Oxford, MS 38655, 662-236-5951, Try one of their special hamburgers, sandwiches, chicken, salads, or delicious homemade desserts. They are also open for breakfast at 7 a.m. Monday through Friday. 

Proud Larry's 211 South Lamar Boulevard, Oxford, MS 38655, Downtown, 662-236-0050, When you step into Proud Larry's, you know instantly by the look of the building and the aroma of fresh bread that you have really found a unique place to dine. You can't beat their hand tossed pizza (the Mediterranean is exceptionally good), pasta dishes, salads, and burgers. Their spinach and artichoke dip is a must before every meal! They feature many of local bands at night and have a great bar that is perfect for mingling. more... 

Handy Andy 800 North Lamar Boulevard, Oxford, MS 38655, 662-234-4621, Specializing in great BBQ, sandwiches, ribs, and salads. Don't miss the peach and apple fried pies! 

Rib Cage, The 311 South Lamar, Oxford, MS 38655, 662-238-2929, A great rib joint that features an upstairs restaurant and downstairs bar. This is the perfect place to catch a game on one of their 10 televisions.

Coffee Bistro 107 North 13th Street, Oxford, MS 38655, 662-281-8188, Enjoy a variety of speciality coffees, espressos, cappucinos, teas, and delicious desserts. They also serve fresh deli sandwiches and imported chocolates. 

Uptown Coffee 265 North Lamar Boulevard, Oxford, MS 38655, 662-513-0905, Located right off the square, Uptown is a perfect place to meet up with friends to have a cup of joe and hang out. Internet connections are available.  

208 208 South Lamar Boulevard, Oxford, MS 38655, 662-234-0005, An Ole Miss favorite located right off the Square, 208 is the perfect place to take a date, celebrate after a football game, or just enjoy a nice meal with friends. Menu items include wasabi-pea-crusted tuna and tempura shrimp.

Yocona River Inn 842 Highway 334, Oxford, MS 38655, Only Ten Minutes from Oxford, 662-234-2464, Yocona River Inn is located in the peaceful Yocona community and offers casual dining with daily and weekly specials. Menu selections include catfish, beef tenderloin, and duck tempura. Menu changes weekly. Brown bag. 

Deli News 1619 Jackson Avenue, Oxford, MS 38655, 662-281-0830, The Deli News is a unique little sandwich shop in that all of their sandwiches are named after local and national newspapers. The Deli News also features a variety of meat and cheeses that can be sold by the pound. Open Monday from 11a.m. to 2p.m., Tuesday-Friday from 11:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. and Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.  

McAlister's Deli 1515 University Avenue, Oxford, MS 38655, 662-234-1363, McAlister's is sure to be a family favorite with their extensive menu selection. You can choose from sandwiches, soups, salads, nacho appetizers, huge stuffed potatoes, sweet tea, or delectable cheesecakes and other desserts. McAlister's also provides catering. 

Panini 711 North Lamar Boulevard, Oxford, MS 38655, 662-236-0001, An Italian deli with a variety of sandwiches. Panini offers a market, bakery, and full service catering. 

City Grocery 152 Courthouse Square, Oxford, MS 38655, 662-232-8080, Specialties vary in this restaurant, expect a bit of classic French, Italian, and Thai. They serve a variety of contemporary Southern cuisine. A wine list is available and reservations are recommended. 

L & M's Kitchen and Salumeria 309-C North Lamar Boulevard, Oxford, MS 38655, 662-238-7780, Bringing a little bit of Europe to the old South, L & M's features Italian cuisine with an on-site salumeria.

Old Venice Pizza Company 1112 Van Buren Avenue, Oxford, MS 38655, Historic Oxford Square, 662-236-OVPC, Old Venice Pizza Company offers a wide variety of delicious Italian cuisine such as hand-tossed pizzas, specialty pastas, sandwiches, and calzones. On a nice day, you can enjoy drinks upstairs with friends on the balcony of The Burgandy Room overlooking the Square.  

Pearl Street Pasta on Lamar 308 South Lamar Street, Oxford, MS 38655, 662-234-7525, Great place to catch up with old friends and meet new ones. Offers pasta, seafood, and chicken entrees with an American and Italian flair. Full-service bar. 

Petra Mediterranean Cuisine 302 South 11th Street, Oxford, MS 38655, 662-234-7999, Petra Mediterranean Cuisine offers a diverse menu featuring fare from Spain, France, Italy, Greece and Lebanon.

Chili's 2576 West Jackson Avenue, Oxford, MS 38655, 662-281-3951, Serving fajitas, burgers, and grilled items such as chicken, shrimp, and tuna.  more... 

El Charro 1417 Jackson Avenue West, Oxford, MS 38655, 662-236-0058, The place for a fun and a relaxing dining experience. Ole Miss students and locals flock here every night and weekend to enjoy El Charro's authentic Mexican food. They offer enchiladas, burritos, tacos, and quesadillas among many other favorites. Oh, and don't forget the frozen lime and strawberry margaritas! They even have monster margaritas for those really thirsty customers.  

Moe's Southwest Grill 1414 Jackson Avenue West, Oxford, MS 38655, 662-234-1210, Burittos, tacos, quesadillas, and "moe-ritas" are just some of the items served in one of Oxford's newest restaurants.  more... 

Tequila's Mexican Bar & Grill 2027 University Avenue, Oxford, MS 38655, 662-281-0493, The name says it all! Serving tacos, burritos, enchiladas, great cheese dip, and much more.  

Dino's Pizza 1420 Jackson Avenue West, Oxford, MS 38655, 662-234-6777, Here you will find a variety of Italian dishes and speciality pizza. You can also get excellent gyros and steaks. 

Blue Marlin Sneaky Tiki Oyster Bar 309 North Lamar Boulevard, Oxford, MS 38655, 662-232-1903, A seasonal establishment that serves crawfish, oysters, and other Creole dishes. The Blue Marlin opens in mid-March during warm weather. Beer and other spirits are also available.  

Seafood Junction Highway 6 West, 662-513-0500, Seafood Junction offers a delicious seafood buffet, fresh cut steaks, prime rib, fresh frog legs, and a variety of chicken dishes.

Ajax Diner 118 Courthouse Square, Oxford, MS 38655, 662-232-8880, This diner on the Oxford Square is known to locals as the place of "Good Eats." Offering plate lunches and daily specials, Ajax diner specializes in Southern cuisine. A few menu items include Southern-fried catfish, chicken and dumplings, meatloaf, flounder, jambalaya, and shrimp po-boys. Ajax also offers a variety of homegrown vegetables with cornbread for veggie lovers. 

Beacon Restaurant 1200 North Lamar Boulevard, Oxford, MS 38655, 662-234-5041, The Beacon has been a favorite for locals and Ole Miss students for many years. It offers down-home Southern favorites for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. They are opened Monday-Saturday from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. and Sunday from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. 

Bofield's 1520 Jackson Avenue West, Oxford, MS 38655, Kiamie Shopping Center, 662-281-1014, Bofield's is the perfect place for those who are tired of eating the same old fast food. They offer chicken tenders with a choice of two sides and a biscuit with gravy, or try the daily special.  

Old Taylor Grocery 4 County Road 338, Oxford, MS 38655, Old Taylor Road, 662-236-6363, Taylor Grocery is a back-roads favorite for locals and tourists. Located just miles from the Oxford city limits, it has a reputation as the "catfish place" and offers local color and Southern hospitality at its best. When the weather is nice, local musicians entertain guests with Mississippi country music and the blues.

Two Stick Market and Sushi Bar 1007 Harrison Avenue, Oxford, MS 38655, 662-236-6639, Two Stick Market and Sushi Bar is just off the Oxford Square. If you are looking for something different and enjoy live entertainment, then this is the place for you. Two Stick also serves Sashimi and Nagiri. They are open 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m. on Tuesday-Saturday. 

Doe's Eat Place 400 North Lamar Boulevard, Oxford, MS 38655, Located Inside the Oxford Inn & Suites, 662-236-9003, Doe's Eat Place is famous for its tamales and huge steaks.