Emily & Ian
Things To Do
Rowan Oak
Built in 1848, Rowan Oak became home to Nobel Prize winning author William Faulkner in 1930. While residing there with his family, he wrote such masterpieces as As I Lay Dying, Absalom, Absalom!, Light in August, and A Fable. The house is now owned by the University and maintained for memorial and educational purposes. $5/person | Open to the public Hours: Guided tours by appointment only Tues.-Sat. 10am–4pm; Sun. 1pm-4pm
Big Bad Breakfast
Our favorite place to brunch
Volta Taverna
Great food, great frozen mojitos. Enjoy the Greek taverna, located just off the square!
Funkys
Funky's is a New Orleans style daiquiri bar located in the heart of the Oxford square, serving Daiquiris and homemade pizza daily.
Boure Restaurant
Housed in the old Leslie's Drug Store/ Downtown Grill building on the historic Square, Boure offers bustling, casual dining and the best balcony in town.