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Restaurants near Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
59 places to eat within 3 miles of Southern Arkansas University Main Campus, closest first, including Antiguas Grill, Beyond Fit Deli and The Blossom Grill.
The 50 places to eat closest to Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Closest first, out of 59 within 3 miles. Distances are straight-line from the campus, so a walk runs a little longer.
Right by campus · about a 5-minute walk (2)
- Chick-fil-A · 0.1 miles
100 E University Bruce Center, Magnolia - Subway Sandwiches · 0.1 miles
100 E University, Bruce Center, Magnolia
About a 10-minute walk · a quarter to half a mile (2)
- Panda Express · 0.3 miles
100 E University, Magnolia - Antiguas Grill Mexican · 0.4 miles
2051 N Jackson, Magnolia
A 10- to 20-minute walk · half a mile to a mile (3)
- Marlar's Cafeteria Comfort food · 0.7 miles
2116 N Vine, Magnolia - Shipley Do-Nuts Donuts · 0.9 miles
1216 N Jackson, Magnolia - Champs Chicken Chicken · 1 mile
10 Highway 82 Byp W, Magnolia
One to two miles · a short drive, bus or bike ride (43)
- Santiago's Mexican Restaurant Mexican · 1.1 miles
1010 N Jackson, Magnolia - Beyond Fit Deli Deli · 1.2 miles
1010 N Dudney Rd, Magnolia - The Blossom Grill Coffee · 1.2 miles
101 Hospital Dr, Magnolia - McDonald's · 1.2 miles
804 N Jackson, Magnolia - Flying Burger Burgers · 1.2 miles
1898 E University St, Magnolia - Blue Bull Grill Steakhouse · 1.2 miles
2410 N Dudney Rd, Magnolia - Jimmy John's · 1.3 miles
50 Highway 79 N Ste S, Magnolia - The Frozen Flamingo Shaved ice · 1.4 miles
614 N Dudney Rd, Magnolia - Chicken Express · 1.6 miles
2 Warnock Springs Rd, Magnolia - Whataburger Burgers · 1.6 miles
49 Highway 79 Bypass North, Magnolia - Flying Burger Burgers · 1.6 miles
101 Highway 79 N, Magnolia - Chen Chen Chinese · 1.7 miles
309 N Frederick, Magnolia - Wendy's · 1.7 miles
48 Hwy 79 N, Magnolia - La Bella Vita Italian · 1.7 miles
426 E Main St, Magnolia - Larry's Pizza Magnolia Pizza · 1.7 miles
426 E Main St, Magnolia - Lefty's on the Square · 1.7 miles
124 N Court Square, Magnolia - Chick-A-Dilly · 1.7 miles
616 E Main St, Magnolia - Magnolia Bake Shop Bakery · 1.7 miles
103 N Jefferson St, Magnolia - Mister James Diner · 1.7 miles
417 E Main St, Magnolia - Andy's Burgers · 1.7 miles
303 E Main St, Magnolia - Cancun Mexican Restaurant Mexican · 1.7 miles
301 E Main St, Magnolia - Hachi Hachi Japanese · 1.7 miles
537 E Main St, Magnolia - El Compadre Mexican Restaurant Mexican · 1.7 miles
117 E Main St, Magnolia - Shorty's Place Coffee · 1.7 miles
100 S Washington, Magnolia - Wild Hog Patio Bar and Grill Bar & grill · 1.7 miles
722 E Main St, Magnolia - My Kitchen Table Southern · 1.7 miles
101 S Jefferson St, Magnolia - Dairy Queen Grill & Chill · 1.7 miles
501 E Main St, Magnolia - Tokyo Japanese Restaurant Japanese · 1.7 miles
621 E Main St, Magnolia - Subway Sandwiches · 1.8 miles
201 N Fredrick, Magnolia - Chick-A-Dilly · 1.8 miles
416 W Main St, Magnolia - Avalanche Shaved Ice Shaved ice · 1.8 miles
725 E Main St, Magnolia - Jimmy John's Sandwiches · 1.8 miles
50 Hwy 79 N Suite S, Magnolia - JavaPrimo Coffee House Coffee · 1.8 miles
121 S Jefferson, Magnolia - Wade's Burgers and Fries Burgers · 1.8 miles
540 W Main St, Magnolia - McDonald's · 1.8 miles
1127 E Main St, Magnolia - Western Sizzlin American · 1.9 miles
1113 E Main St, Magnolia - Backyard Barbeque Co Barbecue · 1.9 miles
1323 E Main St, Magnolia - Crawfish Haven USA Seafood · 1.9 miles
376 S Jefferson St, Magnolia - D&S Fine Foods and More · 1.9 miles
604 W Calhoun St, Magnolia - Sonic Drive In · 1.9 miles
1412 East Main, Magnolia - BB's Fish and More · 1.9 miles
1323 E Main St, Magnolia - Shipley Do-Nuts Donuts · 1.9 miles
1500 E Main St, Magnolia - Kfc Chicken · 2 miles
1509 E Main St, Magnolia
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The food scene around Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Open listings put 6 places to eat within 1 mile of Southern Arkansas University Main Campus, 4 within a ten-minute walk (half a mile), and 59 within 3 miles. 2 are fast-food counters; the rest are sit-down restaurants, cafés, bakeries and takeaway spots.
Eating on a student budget near Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Cheap and bad overlap much less than price filters suggest. Of the places listed nearby, 2 are fast-food counters: the cheapest default, rarely the cheapest good meal. The value is usually in lunch specials, counter service, short menus and dishes built on rice, noodles, bread or beans. Where to eat when you're broke covers what to look for, or search cheap eats near Southern Arkansas University Main Campus.
Need somewhere open right now? These listings do not carry live opening hours, and late at night a fair share of what is listed as open is not. The late-night guide covers how to check before you go, or search late-night food near Southern Arkansas University Main Campus and call ahead.
The campus
- Location — Magnolia, AR
- Setting — in a college town
- Size — 5,000 to 9,999 students
- Type — Public four-year institution
Campus figures are from IPEDS, the US Department of Education's institutional survey. Size is reported as the survey's own bracket rather than an exact headcount, because that is what the public dataset gives and we would rather quote it than estimate.
Nearby cities
- Texarkana, TX — about 48 miles away
- Shreveport, LA — about 61 miles away
- Bossier City, LA — about 61 miles away
- Monroe, LA — about 84 miles away
- Pine Bluff, AR — about 96 miles away
Guides worth reading
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Questions about eating near Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
- What restaurants are near Southern Arkansas University Main Campus?
- A few to start with, nearest first: Antiguas Grill (mexican, 0.4 mi), Marlar's Cafeteria (comfort food, 0.7 mi), Beyond Fit Deli (delicatessen, 1.2 mi), The Blossom Grill (café, 1.2 mi) and Blue Bull Grill (steakhouse, 1.2 mi). They are chosen local-first, then listed by distance; a starting point, not a ranking.
- How many places to eat are near Southern Arkansas University Main Campus?
- Open map listings put 6 places to eat within 1 mile, 4 of them within a ten-minute walk, and 59 within 3 miles. About 33% are independent rather than chains; none are coffee shops or cafés and 2 are fast-food counters.
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