Restaurants

Bin 612 is an iconic restaurant located in the historic Cotton District in Starkville. Known for their cheese fries, countless students have made fond memories on the patio of this beloved local spot.

Since 1976, Oby's New Orleans-style eatery has served students and families in the Starkville, MS, community. With favorites like alligator po-boys, gumbo, and jambalaya, Oby's is a nostalgic favorite for a reason. 

Located in Starkville’s Cotton District near Mississippi State University, Bulldog Burger serves handcrafted burgers, happy hour deals, and unique local bites. Enjoy it all on the lively patio with a menu that has something for everyone.

Just down the street from Mississippi State, Two Brothers is a Cotton District barbecue favorite known for pecan-smoked meats and creative Southern comfort. Look for the bold blue-and-purple mural—or just follow the smell of the smoker.

Arepas is a warm, family-centered spot where authentic Venezuelan cuisine is served with genuine hospitality. From the moment you walk in, you’re welcomed like family and invited to share a meal that’s as much about connection as it is about flavor.

Harvey’s is an upscale casual staple in Starkville, Mississippi, serving the community since 1982. Known for welcoming families and consistently great food, it’s a longtime favorite for relaxed dining with a touch of polish.

Central Station Grill delivers an upscale sports bar experience with a globally inspired menu made from the freshest ingredients. Expert chefs craft each dish in a world-class kitchen, blending bold flavors with game-day energy.

Umi brings the sizzle to Starkville with classic hibachi favorites and fresh sushi in a lively, crowd-pleasing setting. It’s a go-to spot for flavorful Japanese-inspired dishes and dinner with a show.