Eating Oxford

Ole Miss Students Turn Bar Covers Into a Business

Three Ole Miss sophomores turned a common nightlife frustration into CoverStock, an Oxford startup for buying and reselling bar covers.

Top Burgers with a Spiritual Commitment

Minister and burger joint owner Tony Barragan and his business partner Yerby Weaver are catering to the Ole Miss and Oxford communities both by...

On Cooking Southern: Green Veggie Sides for the Holidays

Fennel, Brussels sprouts, and kale. By Laurie Triplette ldtriplette@aol.com SOUTHERNISM OF THE WEEK Dry it Up: (Nothing to do with rainy weather… ) Quit yer caterwauling and and let’s...

Tailgating With Oby’s

Catfish, muffulettas, and more make gameday delicious. I've been meaning all season to give a shout out to the good folks at Oby's. We get...

The 6 Best BBQ Spots in Oxford

The South has always been known as a hotspot for barbecue; the method and type of meat might just vary wherever you happen to...

Fried Chicken, Kibbie: Lebanese Treat

Clarksdale is known for being black and white. But don’t forget the Lebanese. And their food. Especially their food. Forks and knives clattered against china from...

On Cooking Southern: Fall Veggies

Squash and more rock to the beet. By Laurie Triplette ldtriplette@aol.com SOUTHERNISM OF THE WEEK Go around your elbow to get to your thumb:  An expression referring to not...

Lunch Watch: Tater Tot Casserole at Lindsey’s Chevron

Rainy day carb-loading at plate lunch haven. At the corner of North Lamar and Jefferson is a plate-lunch hotspot. Lindsey's Chevron offers hot lunch every...

Getting Out of the Way: Dining at Ravine

Some of Oxford's finest cuisine lay at the outskirts of town. The attraction of "eating on the Square" results in tunnel-vision too often, but Ravine...

Chilly Trip For Dinner Leads to Spice & Rice Thai Kitchen

So it's getting late and the family still hasn't eaten dinner. Nobody feels like cooking and we all want something different than the many...

Bottletree Pizza is a Bad Mo-Focaccia

This spicy pie is giving you the eye. I'm old enough to remember when "bad" meant "good." And I thus declare Bottletree Bakery's famous focaccia pizza...