Oxford MS Restaurants

Archive for the ‘On the Square’ Category

Rib Cage is on the square at 311 South Lamar.

The specialty is ribs but they have just about anything you would expect a rib place to have. Burgers, Sandwiches, and some great meat.

The phone number is (662) 238-2929

Prime is located at Downtown Oxford Inn and Suites. Just past the square on North Lamar.
Great food and wine selection open Monday -Thursday 5:30-10:00 and Friday-Saturday 5:30-10:30.

Book your reservations online at their website Prime Steakhouse

Proud Larry’s is a restaurant/bar with great food. You can sit indoors, at the bar, or outside on the patio. Great pizza, pasta, and salads and more. Its a very busy place on the weekends.

Located on the Square across from Square Books and 208.

Square Pizza is located at 1101 Van Buren Avenue.
Open every day except Sunday and open when the bars on the square close.

Nice place for some pizza by the slice that comes in a square shape. They have salads and sandwiches as well.

For hours and more information visit their website here

Downtown Grill is at 110 Courthouse Square in Oxford, MS.

The grill offers a variety of entrees with some southern influence. Very upscale feeling inside the restaurant and bar area.

Call (662) 234-2659 for reservations.
You can view the menu and wine list at the Downtown Grill website.

City Grocery is located on the square in Oxford, Mississippi. You will probably need reservations on busy nights and will need to book in advance for football game and graduation weekends.

A great menu including shrimp and grits which they are well known for. The food is expensive but worth it.

Call 662-232-8080 to make reservations and view the menu at City Grocery Online

Ajax Diner is located at 118 Courthouse Square in Oxford. Ajax has great southern plate lunches, plus a nice variety on the menu, and is the place to go for a meal that will fill you up without emptying your wallet.

Ajax is open Monday through Saturday for lunch and dinner.
If you know the menu you can place a call in order to (662) 232-8880.

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I can’t think of a better palce in Oxford to find down home southern cooking than Ajax. This place offer’s epic southern dishes such as the deuce, a double stack of hamburger patties smothered with cheese and bacon accompanied by some of the best steak fries in the world. The also offer some of the south’s true home grown side items such as; home grown tomatoes and mayonnaise, butterbeans, hashbrown casserole and the best squash casserole made by oxfords truly homegrown sous chef Park Thompson. They also offer the best poboys such as; chicken sliced club with applewood smoked bacon, flaky pot roast and gravy, and signature shrimp. In addition to these fine adaptations of authentic southern items they also offer one of the finest southern plate lunch and vegetable combination plates with items like, green beans, chicken and dumplings, and matty’s moms meatloaf. Just a little secret… They are the home of the best bloody marry in town. They are open from 11:30am untill 10pm Monday-Saturday but the hours are often extended on gamedays. They are located on the Square between Rooster’s Blues Bar and the Lilly Pad.