Michael Underwood "Oxford Mississippi, A Ritual Rain"
Saturday, January 11, 2020
Local Entertainment High Lights:
(scroll all the way down for more entertainment in Oxford, Tupelo, & Clarksdale)
Big Bad Breakfast/Snackbar: Midtown Mid-day Happy Hour (11:30 am–1:30 pm)
Hometown Pizza Cafe (Water Valley): THE GREAT DYING (7:30 pm); ELEGANZA (9 pm)
The Library: Watch NFL Playoffs: Vikings vs. 49ers (3:35 pm); Titans vs. Ravens (7:15 pm)
Oxford Conference Center: Oxford Indoor Yard Sale (9 am–1 pm)
The Pavilion (University): Ole Miss vs. Arkansas (5 pm; Softball)
Soulshine: OXFORD JAZZ TRIO (7 pm)
The Local Voice #343 is OUT NOW!
covering January 9–23, 2020
in Oxford, Ole Miss, and North Mississippi
Pick up a copy in the Oxford and Ole Miss area or subscribe to TLV’s Weekly Dispatch email and view the free digital edition online.
Ajax Diner
118 Courthouse Square – 662.232.8880
Kitchen open 11:30 am–10 pm. Bar open 11:30 am–1 am.
Voted “Oxford’s Favorite Soul Food”
Happy Hour (5–7 pm): $1 off everything
Vegetable of the Day: Creamed Corn
Soup of the Day: Chicken Pot Pie Soup
B’s Bar-B-Q
825 College Hill Rd, Oxford, MS 38655 – 662.236.7090
Kitchen open 11 am–until.
Fresh plate lunches with your choice of meats and a variety of sides!
Big Bad Breakfast
719 North Lamar Blvd. – 662.236.2666 – view menu
Kitchen open 7 am–1:30 pm.
Voted “Oxford’s Favorite Breakfast” eleven years in a row!
Saturday Happy Hour 11:30 am to 1:30 pm!
$5 Bloody Marys & Mimosas
Bouré
309 North Lamar Blvd. – 662.234.1968
Kitchen open 11 am–10 pm. Bar open 4 pm–midnight.
$3 Miller High Life all day, every day
Today’s Special:
Red beans & Rice with Sausage and a side of Cornbread … $14
Dessert Specials:
Raspberry Cobbler
Butterfinger & Peanut Butter Cheesecake
Chocolate Chip Bread Pudding
Ice Cream Sandwich (with Oatmeal Cookies)
Chancellor’s House
152 Courthouse Square – 662.232.8080
Lounge & Patio open: Breakfast: 6am–11am; Lunch 11am–3pm; Tapas 3–9 pm; Dinner 5–9 pm
Grill open: Dinner 5–9pm
Tea Room open: Noon–4 pm (Reservations required. Restrictions apply on certain weekends)
City Grocery
152 Courthouse Square – 662.232.8080
Kitchen open: Lunch: 11am–2pm. Dinner: 6 pm–10:30 pm.
Upstairs Bar: open 4 pm–1 am.
Today’s lunch specials:
Soup Special: Creamy Potato Bacon Soup with Scallions & Paprika Oil
Appetizer Special: Fried Sesame Cauliflower with Sesame Sauce … $10
Sandwich Specials: Creole-Spiced Catfish PoBoy on French Bread with Lettuce, Tomato, Pickled Peppers, and Creole Remoulade … $14
Entree Special: Dry-Aged New York Strip with Goat Cheese Mash, Cucumber-Cumin Salad, and Chipotle Aioli… $25
Fergndan’s Wood Fired Pizza
176 Highway 30 – 662.234.3912 (cafe) – 662.715.1262 (food truck) – Fergndanspizza.com
Kitchen open 10:30 am–9 pm.
Funkys
1012 East Jackson Ave. – 662.259.2881
Kitchen and Bar open 11 am–1 am.
Funkys has a large selection of Daiquiris and tasty pizzas!
Drink Specials Change Every Saturday – come by and ask our friendly bartenders
Greenline
1002 Van Buren Ave. – 662.234.7829
Kitchen open 11 am–9 pm.
Open seven days a week serving Oxford freshest and mightiest salads!
The Growler
265 North Lamar Blvd. – 662.638.0600
Kitchen and Bar open 11 am–10 pm.
“Oxford’s Favorite Beer Selection”
Tasty steamed subs, pints, and growler fills from their 30 taps
Julep Steakhouse & Flights
1107 Jackson Ave. East
Kitchen and Bar open 4:30 pm–10 pm.
The Library
120 South 11th St. – 662.234.1411
Kitchen open from 3 pm–9 pm. Bar open from 3 pm–1 am, showing your favorite sports on their biggest screens.
Watch NFL Playoffs: Vikings vs. 49ers (3:35 pm); Titans vs. Ravens (7:15 pm)
Lost Pizza Co.
800 College Hill Rd. #7102 – 662.371.1576
Voted “Oxford’s Favorite Pizza” two years in a row!
Happy Hour: 3–6 pm: $1 off wells, beer, and wine
5 Bloody Marys & Bee’s Knees
– plus –
$1 PBR ALL DAY, EVERY DAY
Moe’s Original BBQ
311 S Lamar Blvd. – 662.236.6637 – view menu
Kitchenopen 11 am–9 pm; Bar open till 1 am.
Voted “Oxford’s Favorite Bar-B-Que” two years in a row!
Today’s Special:
Club Sandwich (comes with two sides and a drink)… $10
Special Sides:
Boudin Balls
Sweet Potato Casserole
Chicken & Rice Soup
Mississippi Mud Pie
Old Venice Pizza Company
112 Van Buren Ave – Oxford, MS 38655 – 662.236.6872
Old Venice is closed for renovations.
Saint Leo
1101 Jackson Ave. East – 662.380.5141
Kitchen and Bar open 11 am–midnight.
Voted “Oxford’s Favorite Fine Dining” and “Oxford’s Favorite Specialty Cocktails”
Saturday Brunch: 11 am–3 pm // Bar & Pizza 3–5 pm // Dinner 5–10 pm
Saint Leo Lounge
922 Jackson Ave. – 662.380.5141
Snackbar
721 North Lamar Blvd. – 662.236.6363
view menu – wine menu – cocktail menu
Open at 10 am serving Big Bad Breakfast at Snackbar’s main bar
Saturday Happy Hour 11:30 am to 1:30 pm!
$5 Bloody Marys & Mimosas, and FREE parking!
Happy Hour (4–6 pm):
$2 Domestic Beer
$3 Daily Drafts
$4 Daily Wines
$5 Selected Cocktails
Plus Oyster Bar & Small Plate Specials
Sola
401 South Lamar Blvd. – 662.238.3500 – view menu
Kitchen and Bar open 3 pm–10 pm. Happy Hour 3 pm–6 pm.
Happy Hour:
$5 Fresh Squeezed Margaritas
Drink Special: Bartender’s Choice
Oyster Happy Hour (4–6 pm):
$1 Per Raw Oyster
$1.50 Per Grilled Oyster
Soulfish Cafe
200 South Lamar Ct. – 662.234.6685 – view menu
NEW! Happy Hour: 3–6 pm
Half-price appetizers
$1 off all beer & wine
Sandwich Special: Redfish Sandwich, grilled or fried, with Lettuce, Tomato, Pickles, Remoulade, on a Kaiser Bun, comes with one side…. $12.25
Fish Special: Idaho Rainbow Trout
Appetizer Special: Fried Green Tomatoes
Soulshine Pizza Factory
308 South Lamar Blvd. – 662.533.7685 – view menu
Kitchen and Bar open 11 am–10 pm.
South Depot Taco Shop
1004 Van Buren Ave. – 662.234.7886
Kitchen and Bar open 11 am–11 pm.
Southern Coop
1120 N Lamar Blvd – 662.638.3767
NEW! Happy Hour: 5 pm–close
2-for-$4 domestics with purchase of 12-piece wings or more
The Summit Lodge Bar
112 Van Buren Ave, Oxford, MS 38655 – 662.236.6872
Upstairs above Old Venice Pizza Company
Bar open 3 pm–1 am.
$10 Bottles of Champagne, Half-Price Champagne Sparklers
Tallahatchie Gourmet
1221 Van Buren Ave. – 662.380.5122
Kitchen and Bar open 11 am–10 pm.
Come check out our Cauliflower pizza of the day every weekday!
Happy Hour – Wednesday thru Saturday
4-6 pm drink special and appetizer specials
Plate Lunch Special:
Hamburger Steak
Today’s Veggie Specials:
Green Beans
Shrimp & Grits
Hamburger and Fries… $8
Shrimp & Chicken Gumbo
Mediterranean Pizza with a Cauliflower Crust
Track 61
703B North Lamar Blvd. – 662.380.5282
Volta Taverna
710 North Lamar Blvd. – 662.236.1871
Kitchen and Bar open 11:30 am–9 pm.
Voted Oxford’s “Favorite Restaurant,” “Favorite Margarita,” “Favorite Happy Hour,” “Favorite Vegetarian Food,” and “Favorite Salad”!
Half-price Margaritas and Frozen Mojitos all day today!
Events happening around Oxford and North Mississippi:
SATURDAY 1.11.2020
OXFORD EVENTS
Big Bad Breakfast/Snackbar: Midtown Mid-day Happy Hour (11:30 am–1:30 pm)
Hometown Pizza Cafe (Water Valley): THE GREAT DYING (7:30 pm); ELEGANZA (9 pm)
Lafayette County & Oxford Public Library: Saturday StoryPlay (3:30–5 pm)
The Library: Watch NFL Playoffs: Vikings vs. 49ers (3:35 pm); Titans vs. Ravens (7:15 pm)
Malco Oxford Commons: Special screening of Met Live: Wozzeck (11:55 am)
Oxford Conference Center: Oxford Indoor Yard Sale (9 am–1 pm)
The Pavilion (University): Ole Miss vs. Arkansas (5 pm; Softball)
Proud Larry’s: SPENCER THOMAS & SHAEFER LLANA
Soulshine: OXFORD JAZZ TRIO (7 pm)
TUPELO EVENTS
Blue Canoe: DIRTY FUSS (9:30 pm)
Link Centre Reception Hall: Link Centre Blues Cafe Presents A Blues Round Robin featuring SAM MOSLEY, EDEN BRENT, REV. ROBERT JONES JR., TERRY “HARMONICA” BEAN (7:30 pm)
Steele’s Dive: FULL TILT
CLARKSDALE EVENTS
Bluesberry Cafe: Blues Breakfast with LALA CRAIG (10 am)
Ground Zero: LUCIOUS SPILLER BLUES BAND (8 pm)
Hambone Gallery: JOHNNY RAWLS w/ STAN STREET (8:30 pm)
Red’s Lounge: TERRY “BIG T” WILLIAMS & FAMILY BLUES BAND (9 pm)
FEATURED MEMPHIS EVENTS
for more Memphis Events visit TheMemphisFlyer.com
FEATURED JACKSON AREA EVENTS
for more Jackson area events visit TheJacksonFreePress.com
Disclaimer: We check our daily specials for correctness to the best of our ability, and they come directly from the owners, chefs, managers, and workers of Oxford’s local restaurants. Prices are subject to change without notice. Please consult your server before ordering.
