TLV Daily Dispatch: Saturday, May 12, 2018 – Food & Drink Specials + Entertainment in Oxford
Saturday, May 12, 2018
Sponsored by the Oxford Bourbon Festival
Local Entertainment Skinny:
(Scroll all the way down for entertainment across North Mississippi)
Library: MOJILES
Moe’s BBQ: AARON REESE (9:30 pm)
Proud Larry’s: NEIGHBOR LADY with FREND
Swayze Field: Ole Miss vs. Auburn (Baseball, 4 pm)
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Ajax Diner
118 Courthouse Square – 662.232.8880
Kitchen open 11:30 am–10 pm. Bar open 11:30 am–1 am.
Big Bad Breakfast
719 North Lamar Blvd. – 662.236.2666
Open from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm
Blind Pig Pub & Deli
105 N. Lamar Blvd. – 662.234.5119
Kitchen open 11 am–10 pm. Bar open 11 am–1 am.
All Day: $4 Mimosas, $6 Bloody Marys
Happy Hour (3–7 pm):
$1 off mixed drinks, $2 domestics, $1.50 PBR Tallboys
Bouré
309 North Lamar Blvd. – 662.234.1968
Kitchen open 11 am–10 pm. Bar open 11 am–1 am.
$3 Miller High Life every day
Lunch Special:
Jambalaya with White Rice, Crawfish, Shrimp, Onion, and Bell Pepper
Bread Pudding Special:
Chocolate Chip Bread Pudding
Cheesecake Special:
Snickers Cheesecake
Cobbler Special:
Strawberry & Cream Cheese Cobbler
Cellar
Open today: 4 pm–midnight
Happy Hour (6–8 pm):
2-for-1 wells
$2 domestics
Chancellor’s House
152 Courthouse Square – 662.232.8080
Lounge & Patio open: Brunch 11 am–3 pm; Tapas 3 pm–9 pm; Dinner 5 pm–9 pm
Grill open: Breakfast: 6 am–11 am; Brunch 11 am–3 pm; Dinner 5 pm–10 pm
Tea Room open: Noon–4 pm (Reservations required. Restrictions apply on certain weekends)
Brunch served from 11 am–3 pm in the Lobby Lounge, Patio, and Grill
City Grocery
152 Courthouse Square – 662.232.8080
Kitchen open: Lunch: 11:30 am–2:30 pm; Dinner 6 pm–10:30 pm.
Upstairs Bar open: 4 pm–1 am.
Soup Special:
Three-Potato & Bacon Soup with fingerling, russet & new potatoes, topped with crumbled bacon, fresh scallions, and shredded sharp cheddar … $8.50/$10
Sandwich of the Day:
Smoked pork tenderloin on toasted Ciabatta with Provolone cheese, smoky chipotle aioli, creole mustard, lettuce, tomato, and Tequila onion … $13.50
Entree of the Day:
Grilled Golden Tilefish over country ham gravy-stewed black eyed peas, bacon-braised collard greens, and a pickled veggie salad … $21
The Coop (at Graduate Oxford)
400 N Lamar Blvd – (662) 234-3031
Open 11 am–1 am.
$5 Bloody Marys and Mimosas from 11 am–1 pm
Funkys
1012 East Jackson Ave. – 662.259.2881
Drink Specials Change Every Saturday – come by and ask our friendly bartenders
Grit
2 Town Square Lane, Taylor, Mississippi- 662-638-3922
Kitchen and Bar open Lunch: 11 am–2:30 pm; Dinner: 5:30–10 pm.
The Oxford Growler
265 North Lamar Blvd.
Kitchen and bar open 11 am–10 pm.
Tasty steamed subs, pints, and growler fills from their 30 taps
Click HERE to see what’s on tap, right now. It’s a craft beer wonderland!
The Levee
1008 E. Jackson Ave. – 662.513.3223
Happy Hour (4–7:30 pm)
2-for-1 wells
$2 domestics
Tonight at The Levee
DJ MAXX
The Library
120 South 11th St. – 662.234.1411
Kitchen open 3–10 pm. Bar open 11 am–1 am.
Happy Hour (3–7 pm):
$1 Off All Drinks
Live Music Tonight:
MOJILES
Locals
309 N. Lamar Blvd. – 662.234.9594
Kitchen open 4 pm–10 pm. Bar open 4 pm–1 am.
Moe’s Original BBQ
311 S Lamar Blvd. – 662.236.6637
Penny Bar opens at 11 am!
$5 specialty cocktails (7 pm–till)
Vegetable of the Day:
Smokey Chili
Collard Greens
Creamy Dill Cucumber
Skillet Corn
Mississippi Mud Pie
Live Music Tonight
AARON REESE (9:30 pm)
Proud Larry’s
211 South Lamar Blvd. – 662.236.0050
Kitchen open 11 am–until. Bar open 11 am-until.
Live Music Tonight:
NEIGHBOR LADY with FREND
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
Happy Hour (4–6 pm):
$2 Domestic Beer
$3 Daily Drafts
$4 Daily Wines
$5 Selected Cocktails
Plus Oyster Bar & Small Plate Specials
South Depot Taco Shop
1004 Van Buren Ave. – 662.234.7886
Kitchen and Bar open 11 am–11 pm.
Stella
208 S Lamar Blvd. – 662.380.5047
Small Plates. Small Price. Big Flavor.
Tallahatchie Gourmet
1221 Van Buren Ave. – 662.380.5122
Kitchen and bar open 11 am–9 pm
Happy Hour (4–7 pm): $2 Domestics, $1 Off Wells, and $4 House Wine
Thacker 564
3000 Old Taylor Rd Ste. C, – 662.638.3780
Kitchen open 11 am–10 pm
$6 domestics buckets, $10 craft buckets (3–7 pm)
Volta Taverna
710 North Lamar Blvd. – 662.236.1871
Kitchen and bar open 11:30 am–10 pm
Half-price Margaritas and frozen Mojitos all day today!
Events happening around Oxford and North Mississippi:
SATURDAY 05.12.2018
OXFORD EVENTS
Levee: DJ MAX
Library: MOJILES
Moe’s BBQ: AARON REESE (9:30 pm)
Proud Larry’s: NEIGHBOR LADY with FREND
Swayze Field: Ole Miss vs. Auburn (Baseball, 4 pm)
TUPELO EVENTS
Steele’s Dive: BIKINI FRANKENSTEIN
CLARKSDALE & The Delta EVENTS
12th Clarksdale Caravan Music Festival (free!)
Bluesberry Cafe: Blues Breakfast w/ JESSE COTTON STONE (10 am)
Cat Head: RL SUPERBAD (10:45 am); LUCIOUS SPILLER (11:45 am); ANTHONY “BIG A” SHERROD (12:45 pm)
Clarksdale Sound Stage: GARY NICHOLSON, WHITEY JOHNSON, GARY VINCENT & GUESTS (7 pm)
Cleveland, Miss.: Keep Cleveland Boring presents Pour Mississippi Beer & Music Festival (2 pm till)
Ground Zero Blues Club: PINETOP BOOGIE (Benefits Pinetop Perkins Foundation, 8 pm)
Hambone Gallery: JOHNNY RAWLS (8 pm)
Levon’s Bar & Grill: HARPDOG BROWN (8 pm)
Hopson Commissary: SLOW KIDS AT PLAY (9 pm)
Red’s Lounge: LUCIOUS SPILLER BLUES BAND (9 pm)
Rock & Blues Museum: LALA CRAIG (11:30 am); WATERMELON SLIM(2:30 pm); THEO “BOOGIEMAN” D. & ICEMAN (3:30 pm)
Shack Up Inn: JOHN PAUL KEITH (7 pm)
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FEATURED JACKSON AREA EVENTS
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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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Newt Rayburn Newt Rayburn founded THE LOCAL VOICE in March of 2006. Previously, Newt was Editor of PROFANE EXISTENCE in Minneapolis, and Art Director for Ole Miss' LIVING BLUES magazine. Newt won a National Magazine Award in 1999 for his SOUTHERN MUSIC ISSUE with THE OXFORD AMERICAN. A seventh-generation Lafayette County, Mississippian, Newt Rayburn's alter ego—Neuter Cooter—lead the Mississippi band THE COOTERS to Rocknoll Glory across the USA from 1993-2018. Newt is a family man who also is a publisher, photographer, writer, musician, landlord, and Civil War enthusiast.
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