As the weather begins to get cooler, and days appear shorter, we are finally experiencing the beginning of winter in Starkville. This change offers us a new season of opportunity, change, growth, and an abundance of delicious soups, hot coffees, and freshly baked goods to keep us cozy!

Our local restaurants and cafes get cold weather right every year with their continuously evolving selection of delicious foods, only to be expected of Mississippi’s College Town.
Starkville is baking the world a better place day by day at bakeries such as Proof Bakery, and Whisk it Up. There are also locally-owned brand bakeries around like Shipley Donuts and The Dapper Doughnut to grab yourself a warm bite to eat.

Nothing pairs nicer with a warm pastry treat than a freshly crafted coffee. For all the coffee and cappuccino lovers, you can always count on cafes like Arepas Coffee and Bar, and Nine-Twentynine Coffee Bar to supply you with a flavorful and delicious hot coffee drink. Don’t forget about Umble Coffee that can be found at local retailers, as well as Nutrigroove if you’re craving something something nutritious.

If only the pure in heart can make a good soup, then Starkville is chock-full of angels! Starkville has a variety of soup options ranging from cajun soups and gumbos at Oby’s and Rosey Baby or international flavors at Umi and Andaman Thai. Starkville also serves seasonal classics at restaurants like Bin 612, Restaurant Tyler, What’s for Dinner? and Cater’s Market. To view a full list of chamber dining and restaurant options in Starkville, click here.