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    Phillips Grocery

    Oxford

    Restaurant in Oxford, United States

    The Read

    Dress

    Casual

    Why go

    Hand-patted burgers, hand-cut fries, BYOB flexibility are the reason to choose Phillips Grocery in Oxford. It is a casual, low-pressure pick for a burger meal with locals and students in the mix, but not the right call if the night needs cocktails, a broad menu, or polished service.

    About Phillips Grocery

    In Oxford, Phillips Grocery is best understood as a casual classic American burger joint. The grounded reasons to choose it are direct: hand-patted burgers, hand-cut fries, fried pickle spears, a casual dress code, an approachable $15-per-person price point. It is a focused stop for a burger meal rather than a place to evaluate through extras.

    The move is a focused burger meal

    The food decision is clear: come for classic American burger-joint cooking rather than a broad or highly detailed menu. The confirmed core is hand-patted burgers, hand-cut fries, fried pickle spears, which makes Phillips Grocery a strong fit when the group wants a simple, familiar order in Oxford.

    Do not plan around unconfirmed service features, drink programs, dietary accommodations, or a wide menu unless you have checked directly with the venue. The reliable read is the simplest one: casual food, casual dress, confirmed signature items.

    That focus is part of the appeal. Phillips Grocery works when the goal is a low-pressure burger stop at a clear price point.

    A casual Oxford burger stop

    The setting should be approached through the confirmed information: Phillips Grocery is in Oxford, the dress code is casual, the cuisine is classic American burger-joint fare. That makes it an easy fit for a relaxed meal rather than a formal night out.

    The hours also shape how to use it. Phillips Grocery is open Monday through Thursday from 11:00am to 2:00pm. On Friday and Saturday, it is open from 11:00am to 2:00pm and again from 5:00pm to 8:00pm, with Friday and Saturday nights now part of the schedule.

    How to use it on an Oxford food day

    For visitors building a short Oxford itinerary, this is the unfussy burger stop to place around other plans. Use our full Oxford restaurants guide for the broader dining map, then treat Phillips Grocery as the casual option when hand-patted burgers, hand-cut fries, fried pickle spears, a clear price point matter most. If the trip needs lodging, drinking, or non-restaurant planning around town, pair it with our full Oxford hotels guide, our full Oxford bars guide, our full Oxford wineries guide, our full Oxford experiences guide.

    The verdict: go when the group wants a casual Oxford burger meal at about $15 per person.

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    Planning details

    Location
    2406 S Lamar Blvd, Oxford, MS 38655
    Website
    phillipsgroceryoxford.com
    Phone
    (662) 236-5951
    Venue details

    Ambiance

    Casual, nostalgic roadside spot with a classic burger-joint feel, simple interiors, and relaxed porch and patio seating popular with college students and locals.

    Tags

    Vibe

    ClassicCozyIconic

    Best For

    Casual HangoutFamilyGroup Dining

    Experience

    StandaloneTerrace

    Sourcing

    Local Sourcing

    At the Table

    Dress Code
    Casual
    Noise Level
    Conversational
    Service Style
    Casual
    Meal Pacing
    Standard
    Capacity
    Small

    Signature Dishes

    • hand-patted burgers
    • hand-cut fries
    • fried pickle spears
    Planning details

    Location

    2406 S Lamar Blvd, Oxford, MS 38655 · Directions

    (662) 236-5951

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    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What should a first-timer know about Phillips Grocery?

    Treat it as a casual burger-joint stop in Oxford. The key anchors are the classic American burger-joint format, the $15 per person price point, signature dishes including hand-patted burgers, hand-cut fries, fried pickle spears.

    How far ahead should I book Phillips Grocery?

    The confirmed hours are Monday through Thursday from 11:00am to 2:00pm, Friday through Saturday from 11:00am to 2:00pm and 5:00pm to 8:00pm. Check the venue directly for any reservation or planning details.