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Restaurants near William Carey University

125 places to eat within 3 miles of William Carey University, closest first, including Zest at William Carey, Del Sol Mexican Restaurant and Fat Boys.

The 50 places to eat closest to William Carey University

Closest first, out of 125 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 (1)

About a 10-minute walk · a quarter to half a mile (1)

A 10- to 20-minute walk · half a mile to a mile (7)

One to two miles · a short drive, bus or bike ride (41)

Listings from Overture Maps open data (September 2026), open places with a street address only. Hours and openings change, so check before you go. Want one picked for what you're craving instead? Ask Savor Scout near William Carey University.

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The food scene around William Carey University

9places to eat within 1 mile
100%independent, not chains
0coffee shops and cafés

Open listings put 9 places to eat within 1 mile of William Carey University, 1 within a ten-minute walk (half a mile), and 125 within 3 miles.

By type of food — tap one for what to order and how to spot a good one:

Soul food 2 Mexican 2

Eating on a student budget near William Carey University

Cheap and bad overlap much less than price filters suggest. 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 William Carey University.

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 William Carey University and call ahead.

The campus

  • Location — Hattiesburg, MS
  • Setting — in a city
  • Size — 5,000 to 9,999 students
  • Type — Private, not-for-profit 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.

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Questions about eating near William Carey University

What restaurants are near William Carey University?
A few to start with, nearest first: Fat Boys (pizza, 0.7 mi), Eastside Soul Food Restaurant (soul food, 0.9 mi), Sport's 22 (bar and grill, 0.9 mi), Los 3 Amigos (mexican, 0.9 mi) and Jutamas Thai Restaurant (thai, 1.1 mi). They are chosen local-first, then listed by distance; a starting point, not a ranking.
How many places to eat are near William Carey University?
Open map listings put 9 places to eat within 1 mile, 1 of them within a ten-minute walk, and 125 within 3 miles. About 100% are independent rather than chains; none are coffee shops or cafés and none are fast-food counters.

Nearby campuses

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