Eating Oxford

The Velvet Ditch brings seafood and steady service to Oxford

A new hot spot offering seafood, bar favorites and steady service in a setting that fits both weeknights and game weekends

Hotty Toddy News Services - November 15, 2025

Oxford Restaurant Fat Eddie's Brings 'Old-School' Italian To The Table

Hottytoddy.com ventured into Fat Eddie's (the former Lamar Lounge) this week to see all the new things they had to offer. Located on North Lamar Blvd.,...

On Cooking Southern: Shake Up St. Paddy’s With Fried Green Tomato Stacks

IRISH SOUTHERNISM OF THE WEEK Lose an hour in the morning and you’ll be looking for it all day: A late start puts a person...

EatingOxford: Attention Oxford Bakers!

When was the last time you got to hang out with a bunch of bakers and swap recipes and equipment? Now’s your chance! Mugg Cakes...

On Cooking Southern: Let The Good Times Roll All Year Long

CAJUN SOUTHERNISMS OF THE (MARDI GRAS) WEEK Bonne Chance (pronounced bone shahnz): Good luck. Lache pas la patate (pronounced Losh pa la pa tot): “Don’t let...

Where To Celebrate National Margarita Day In Oxford

Today, Feb. 22, is National Margarita Day. If you are lucky enough to celebrate this holiday in Oxford, you will find everything you need...

A Guide to Pizza in Oxford, Mississippi

The Mid-South may be known for catfish and barbecue, but Oxford appears to be all about pizza. In a town in 22,314, according to...

EatingOxford: Pizza Bagel Truck Opens Friday

Fans of 6 ‘n Tubbs are familiar with Dennis Van Oostendorp. He introduced Oxford to New York-style pizza and then brought us bagels, building...

'Empty Bowls' Luncheon Draws Large Crowd On Valentine's Day

This Valentine's Day, the Oxford community came together to support the local food pantry at the annual 'Empty Bowls' luncheon. 'Empty Bowls' is an international project...

On Cooking Southern: Share The Love Every Day This Week With Chocolate (A Girl’s Really Truly Very Best Friend)

SOUTHERNISM OF THE WEEK About as useful as a chocolate chisel in a diamond mine: Might not be able to carve out any diamonds, but...

Top 5 Romantic Valentine's Day Dinner Venues In Oxford

Oxford is well known for its culinary scene. But a certain romantic holiday is causing these (already exceptional) restaurants to create a night that couples...