TLV Daily Dispatch: Saturday, December 21, 2019 – Winter Solstice – Food & Drink Specials + Entertainment in Ole Miss and Oxford, Mississippi
Saturday, December 21, 2019
Yule – Winter Solstice
(Shortest day of the year and the first day of Winter)
Sponsored by Landshark Delivery
Remember to tip your Servers, Bartenders, and Delivery Drivers!
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)
Oxford Square: Santa Rampage Bar Crawl sponsored by the Oxford University Hash House Harriers. It starts at The Blind Pig! (6 pm–until)
Soulshine: THE PISTOL & THE QUEEN (8 pm)
Visit Oxford: Photos with Santa (10 am–noon)
The Local Voice #342 is OUT NOW!
covering December 19, 2019–January 9, 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
Ajax’s phones are not working, but they are open! Ask your server for today’s Soup and Vegetable of the Day.
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
Billups
122 Courthouse Square – 662.638.3800
Kitchen open 7 am–2 am.
Power Hour: 7–10 pm
Half-price select appetizers
$3 Select shots
$5 Margaritas
KITCHEN OPEN LATE – TILL 2 AM!
Bouré
309 North Lamar Blvd. – 662.234.1968
Kitchen open 11 am–10 pm. Bar open 4 pm–midnight.
Click here to order online right now and have it delivered!
$3 Miller High Life all day, every day
Today’s Special: Crab Cake Sandwich with Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, and French Quarter Remoloude… $14
Dessert Specials:
Pecan Pie Cheesecake
Blueberry Cobbler
Carrot Cake Bread Pudding with Cream Cheese Frosting
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: Caramelized Onion Soup with Bleu Cheese Crumbles and Crispy Bacon
Appetizer Special: Chicken Confit Fritters on a bed of Mixed Greens with Cherry Tomatoes and Onion plus City Vinaigrette and Creole Mustard Glaze… $10
Sandwich Specials: Steak Sandwich on Brioche Bun with Bleu Cheese Aioli, Pickled Sweet Peppers, Lettuce, and Tomato… $14
Entree Special: Pan Seared Grouper with Sauteed Fingerling Potatoes, Beer-Braised Cabbage, and Red Wine Vinaigrette… $21
Fergndan’s Wood Fired Pizza
176 Highway 30 – 662.234.3912 (cafe) – 662.715.1262 (food truck)
Fergndanspizza.com
Click here to order online right now and have it delivered!
Kitchen open 10:30 am–9 pm.
Get some FREE Chocolate-dipped Pretzels by Bremma’s Sweet Treats!
Fergndan’s is in the Christmas Spirit! We are giving away (everyday we’re open until the 23rd) something special from either Bremma’s Sweet Treats or Fergndan’s Wood Fired Pizza Cafe! There are 3 ways to claim your gift.
~All you have to do when you place your order for a pizza, panuozzo, salad, or bowl of soup at the restaurant is either:
1.) Share our Social Media Post that day from either Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter to your story or feed & TAG US
2.) Comment on our Daily Post & Tag a friend!
or
3.) Post a picture of your visit to our restaurant and tag us in the post or show us your post when you pay!
~Participation in our Daily Giveaways will enter you in our Weekly giveaway just make sure our Cashier gets your name & info!
~Check our Facebook, Instagram, and/or Twitter pages everyday in December to see what you get next!
~No substitutions allowed, limitations may apply, available while supplies last.
Funkys
1012 East Jackson Ave. – 662.259.2881
Click here to order online right now and have it delivered!
Kitchen and Bar open 11 am–1 am.
Funkys has a large selection of Daiquiris and tasty pizza!
Drink Specials Change Every Saturday – come by and ask our friendly bartenders
Greenline
1002 Van Buren Ave. – 662.234.7829
Click here to order online right now and have it delivered!
Kitchen open 11 am–9 pm.
Open seven days a week serving Oxford freshest and mightiest salads!
The Oxford Growler
“Oxford’s Favorite Beer Selection”
265 North Lamar Blvd. – 662.638.0600
Kitchen and Bar open 11 am–10 pm.
Tasty steamed subs, pints, and growler fills from their 30 taps
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.
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
Voted “Oxford’s Favorite Bar-B-Que” two years in a row!
311 S Lamar Blvd. – 662.236.6637 – view menu
Click here to order online right now and have it delivered!
Kitchen open 11 am–9 pm; Bar open till 1 am.
Today’s Special:
Rib Sandwich… $10 (comes with two sides and a drink)
Special Sides:
Black Eyed Peas
Hash Brown Casserole
Pork Chili
Red Beans & Rice
Key Lime Pie
Mississippi Mud Pie
Old Venice Pizza Company
112 Van Buren Ave – Oxford, MS 38655 – 662.236.6872
Click here to order online right now and have it delivered!
Kitchen open 11 am–10 pm.
Saint Leo
1101 Jackson Ave. East – 662.380.5141
Open 11 am–midnight.
Voted “Oxford’s Favorite Fine Dining” and “Oxford’s Favorite Specialty Cocktails”
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
Soulfish Cafe
200 South Lamar Ct. – 662.234.6685
NEW! Happy Hour: 3–6 pm
Half-price appetizers
$1 off all beer & wine
Sandwich Special: Mahi Mahi Sandwich, grilled or fried, with Lettuce, Tomato, Pickles, Remoulade, on a Kaiser Bun, comes with one side…. $11.50
Fish Special: Idaho Rainbow Trout
Appetizer Special: Fried Green Tomatoes
Southern Coop
1120 N Lamar Blvd – 662.638.3767
Voted “Oxford’s Favorite Wings”
NEW! Happy Hour: 5 pm–close
2-for-$4 domestics with purchase of 12-piece wings or more
Soulshine Pizza Factory
308 South Lamar Blvd. – 662.533.7685
Click here to order online right now and have it delivered!
Kitchen and Bar open 11 am–10 pm.
(view menu)
South Depot Taco Shop
1004 Van Buren Ave. – 662.234.7886
Click here to order online right now and have it delivered!
Kitchen and Bar open 11 am–11 pm.
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
Click here to order online right now and have it delivered!
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 12.21.2019
OXFORD EVENTS
Big Bad Breakfast/Snackbar: Midtown Mid-day Happy Hour (11:30 am–1:30 pm)
Oxford Square: Santa Rampage Bar Crawl sponsored by the Oxford University Hash House Harriers. It starts at The Blind Pig! (6 pm–until)
Soulshine: THE PISTOL & THE QUEEN (8 pm)
Visit Oxford: Photos with Santa (10 am–noon)
TUPELO EVENTS
Bancorpsouth Arena: Public Ice Skating (1–9 pm)
Blue Canoe: LAW OF NATURE
Steeles’ Dive: BRYAN MOFFITT
CLARKSDALE EVENTS
Bluesberry Cafe: Blues Breakfast with TABLE HILL DUO (10 am)
Ground Zero: DADDY MACK BLUES BAND (8 pm)
Hopson Commissary: GRISWOLD TACKY CHRISTMAS PARTY with DJ MARIO (9 pm)
Red’s Lounge: LUCIOUS SPILLER 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.
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TLV News The Local Voice is a bimonthly entertainment guide and newspaper based in Oxford, Mississippi, covering and distributed in North Central Mississippi, including Oxford, Ole Miss, Taylor, Abbeville, Water Valley, Lafayette County, Yalobusha County, and parts of Panola County, Marshall County, and Tupelo . The Local Voice is distributed free to over 255 locations in North Mississippi and also available as a full color PDF download worldwide on the internet.
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