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

Living Foods: Organic Café, Market Offering Local, Organic Products in Oxford

Local Oxford resident Melody Sharp opened Living Foods: Organic Café and Market last year. Taking advantage of a growing trend that involves healthy options,...

On Cooking Southern: Slurp Some More Mudbugs — in a Cup

SOUTHERNISM OF THE WEEK She’s beginning to lose the plot: A kind and subtle reference to a person’s increasingly muddled state of mind… Crawfish season...

Swig for the Wig Bar Crawl is For a Good Cause

Wouldn't it be great to drink on the Square for the benefit of a non-profit? Rutledge Foundation's Swig for the Wig bar crawl this...

Oxford Bakeries Abound with Tasty Treats and Sweets

When looking for a custom cake or just a sweet bite to eat, Oxford has many locally owned options for a treat. From fun...

City Grocery Ranks No. 55 in National List Spanning 101 Restaurants

Oxford just keeps getting in national media for good eats! The Food and Drink section of the MSN.com ranked 101 best restaurants in America for...

Oxford City Market Preparing for Opening of 2015 Season

The Oxford City Market is gearing up for it’s spring season which begins this Tuesday at 3 p.m. for their first market of 2015....

On Cooking Southern: Get’cher Grits On, Bubbas, Jordan Spieth is in Town

SOUTHERNISM OF THE WEEK Not the freshest egg in the basket: An expression referring obliquely to a person’s age, or more specifically, implying that...

The Daily Meal Ranks Oxford Among Best College Towns for Dining

The Daily Meal, a website on all things food and drink, ranked 20 best college towns for food. Oxford is, unsurprisingly, named in the...

Food for Thought: April Freshness by Lydia Bolen

I love the phrase, “April showers bring May flowers.” March 20 is the official start of Spring, but by April we all looking forward to...

J. Olive Brings Healthy Eating Back to the Kitchen

J. Olive, a new fine olive oil and balsamic vinegar shop on the Oxford Square, will hold its grand opening next weekend. A lot of...