our faves
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ON THE SQUARE
Saint Leo’s BRUNCH, DINNERThis Italian inspired menu has wood-fire pizza and exceptional cocktails (+ Dutch babies for brunch)
AjaxLUNCH, DINNERFantastic southern diner
(A must if you’re not from the South or your first time in Mississippi!)
City Grocery
DINNERMake a reservation to enjoy a white table cloth meal or head upstairs for meal al à carte or a drink on the patio
Moe’s Original BBQ LUNCH, DINNERVoted best BBQ in Oxford
ON THE SQUARE
Bar Muse
SPEAK-EASY Must check out this cool incredible spot
The Blind Pig
DIVE BARFun with two pool tables and has good food!
City Grocery
PATIO
Enjoy cocktails overlooking The Square
Proud Larry’s
MUSIC
This fun music venue has good sandwiches, salads, pizzas, and drinks!
ON THE SQUARE
Square Books
BOOKSTORE
Widely known among readers as the hub of William Faulkner’s “postage stamp of native soil,” Yoknapatawpha
Southside Gallery
LOCAL ARTNice, small gallery
LQC Lamar House MUSEUMHouse to visit and nice yard to read and play in.
THINGS TO DO
OFF THE SQUARE
The University of Mississippi
WALK THE CAMPUS Elle and Seth were both art majors and met in a Drawing II class at Meek Hall, the building of the Art Department!
University Art Museum MUSEUMCheck out a museum Elle and Seth went to countless of times (There’s a dirt pathway
leading to Falkner’s house!)
Visit William Falkner’s House
HIKE + MUSEUMIf it’s not open, explore the beautiful grounds and peek through the windows. (Fun fact: Falkner used to frequent the Isom Place to visit the Doctor’s daughter!)
OFF THE SQUARE
The University of Mississippi
WALK THE CAMPUS Elle and Seth were both art majors and met in a Drawing II class at Meek Hall, the building of the Art Department!
University Art Museum MUSEUMCheck out a museum Elle and Seth went to countless of times (There’s a dirt pathway
leading to Falkner’s house!)
Visit William Falkner’s House
HIKE + MUSEUMIf it’s not open, explore the beautiful grounds and peek through the windows. (Fun fact: Falkner used to frequent the Isom Place to visit the Doctor’s daughter!)