Local Eats

Eat Local

Foodies rejoice! Bet you didn’t think you could get great Chinese, Indian, Italian, Latin-American, and every food in between in a town our size. This is small-town dining with global flavor. Check out our DORA blog to find the best spots for a (21+) drink on-the-go.

Ohana Island Grill

Restaurant Highlights Did you know you don’t have to leave Ohio to get a taste of Hawaii? Stop in at Ohana Island Grill for meals that satisfy any craving. Top Picks: Chicken Katsu Plate, Spam Musubi, Lumpia Dietary: Gluten-Free Options…

Oxford Doughnut Shoppe

Restaurant Highlights Visit the Oxford Doughnut Shoppe for the best doughnuts in town! Don’t forget to mark it off on your Butler County Doughnut Trail Passport. Dietary: Vegan/Vegetarian Options Features: Wheelchair Accessible

Oxford Sushi King

Restaurant Highlights Oxford Sushi King is one of Oxford’s favorite sushi spots. Dine-in under the twinkling lights for a romantic date night, or order carry-out. Top Picks: Shrimp Tempura Roll, California Roll, Crab Rangoons Dietary: Gluten-Free and Vegan/Vegetarian Options Features:…

OxVegas Chicken

Restaurant Highlights Satisfy your hunger with OxVegas Chicken. Located behind the amphitheater, they’re open late to fulfill all of your chicken needs. Top Picks: The Freshman Box, The Sophomore Box, The OxBird Dietary: Gluten-Free and Vegan/Vegetarian Options Features: Nightlife, Wheelchair…

Paesano’s Pasta House

Restaurant Highlights Paesano’s Pasta House is a small restaurant with an intimate dining experience. They offer traditional Italian cuisine and a variety of wines to create the perfect pairing for your tastes. Dietary: Gluten-Free and Vegan/Vegetarian Options Features: Wheelchair Accessible

Patterson’s Cafe

Restaurant Highlights Patterson’s Cafe is a local favorite for breakfast and brunch. With pancakes, quesadillas, sandwiches, and more, there’s something for every palate. Dietary: Gluten-Free and Vegan/Vegetarian Options Features: Outdoor Patio, Wheelchair Accessible

Phan Shin

Restaurant Highlights Visit Oxford’s favorite local Chinese restaurant since 1985. When you dine-in, experience their extensive menu and friendly staff that make you feel like you’re family. Top Picks: Pad Thai, Orange Chicken, General Tso Chicken Dietary: Gluten-Free and Vegan/Vegetarian…

Pickle & Pig

Restaurant Highlights Make your way into Pickle & Pig for a prohibition speakeasy themed restaurant. Located inside the Elms Hotel, they offer unique meals and classic cocktails. Dietary: Gluten-Free and Vegan/Vegetarian Options Features: Wheelchair Accessible

Ramen Hachi

Restaurant Highlights Looking for an authentic Japanese ramen experience? Look no further than Ramen Hachi with their souped-up bowls of ramen entrees. Top Picks: Miso Hot Ramen, Black Garlic Tonkotsu Ramen, Yuzu Shio Ramen Dietary: Gluten-Free and Vegan/Vegetarian Options Features:…

RedLife Coffee

Restaurant Highlights Visit RedLife Coffee and grab an artisan coffee and pastry. Find the perfect spot inside to enjoy the remodeled historical Alexander House. Dietary: Gluten-Free and Vegan/Vegetarian Options Features: Wheelchair Accessible

Reily Pizza

Restaurant Highlights Take a trip to nearby Reily Township for their local pizza joint, Reily Pizza. While you’re there, make sure to enjoy a drink and chat with the locals. Dietary: Vegan/Vegetarian Options Features: Nightlife

SDS Pizza

Restaurant Highlights Student Delivery Service is also known as SDS Pizza and is at the top of the list for local pizza! Complete your order with subs, wings, and drinks. Dietary: Gluten-Free and Vegan/Vegetarian Options Features: Wheelchair Accessible