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A1 Pool Hall Reviews Cowley Road Area (map) |
10 Crown Street Oxford OX4 1QG |
  Pool hall/bar, also available for private hire (£50 - £100, licence till midnight). Free pool on a Sunday afternoon 3-6pm. Live music events.
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Mon - Sat 6.30pm - 11pm; Sundays 3pm - 11pm. |
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The Abingdon Arms Reviews East of the ring road (map) |
High Street Beckley OX3 9UU Tel: 01865 351311 www.abingdonarms.co.uk |
 Approved by the No Muzak in pubs campaign and the good pub guide. Looks like a nice place for a drink and some warmth after a bracing walk on Otmoor. Let us know more as we're short of info! Food served. Dogs welcome.
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All Bar One Reviews Central (map) |
124 High Street Oxford OX1 4DF Tel: 01865 791696 www.allbarone.co.uk/allbaroneoxford/ |
 Stylish in a clean but bland "modern exclusive" kind of way, and part of a mammoth chain. Having said that it means there is nearly always somewhere to sit down. They have cool planters on wheels to subdivide the space. This building used to be the premises of Russell Acott, which sold instruments and sheet music, as the mosaic welcome mat still testifies. They occupied this building for 105 years, until 1999 when it was sold to All Bar One. There are sofas. Food served. Wheelchair friendly.
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Ampleforth Arms Submit review Headington (map) |
Collinwood Rd Headington Oxford OX3 8HH Tel: 01865 762372 |
Apparently built by the foreman in charge of building Ampleforth Abbey, Yorkshire. Check out the interior woodwork and see what you think (source: Wikipedia). Wifi Access. |
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The Anchor Inn Reviews Jericho (map) |
2 Hayfield Road Oxford OX2 6TT Tel: 01865 510282 www.theanchoroxford.com |
Refurbished in March 2006, the Anchor is an upmarket yet welcoming gastropubstaurant with log fires and table service. Children welcomed until 7.30pm. Cream teas (weekends), lunch offers, south facing patio for summer/smokers. Car park. There are sofas. Food served. Children welcome. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden. Wheelchair friendly.
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Open 12 - 11pm Mon-Sat, 12 - 10.30pm Sun |
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Angel & Greyhound Reviews Cowley Road Area (map) |
30 St Clements Oxford OX4 1AB Tel: 01865 242660 www.youngs.co.uk/pub-detail.asp?PubID=355 angelandgreyhound@youngs.co.uk |
Characterful Youngs pub with street-front beer garden, coal fires, various games and decent grub. Toilets upstairs, hence not wheelchair-friendly. Has Wi-Fi. Car park. Food served. Dogs welcome. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden. Wifi Access. Games: bar billiards, darts, scrabble, monopoly and lots of board games.
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Open to midnight every night. Food served:Mon - Sat 12 - 2.30pm & 6 - 8.30pm. Sun 12 - 4pm. |
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Angels Reviews Jericho (map) |
55 Little Clarendon Street Oxford OX1 2HS Tel: 01865 554224 |
Tasty cocktails; whole street front section opens directly onto the pavement for summer. Outside catering available. Cocktails. There are sofas.
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4.30pm - 1am every day |
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Anuba Reviews Central (map) |
11-13 Park End Street Oxford OX1 2EW www.bridgeoxford.co.uk |
Amusingly-named cocktail bar associated with the Bridge nightclub on Hythe Bridge Street. Cocktails. There are sofas. Wheelchair friendly.
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Pre-club bar, Mon-Sat 6.30-11pm; Sundays 6.30pm-12.30am; Happy Hour 6.30-9.30pm daily |
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Café Baba Reviews Cowley Road Area (map) |
240 Cowley Road Oxford OX4 1UH Tel: 01865 203011 |
Sister bar to the Kazbar, this smaller but stylish Moroccan venue has a lovely tiny courtyard at the back for summer and serves excellent cocktails. Children welcome until 7pm. Cocktails. There are sofas. Food served. Garden.
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Baby Love Reviews Central (map) |
3 King Edward Street Oxford OX1 4HS Tel: 01865 200011 www.baby-bar.co.uk drumbabydrum@hotmail.co.uk |
Trendy central bar playing electronica, drum & bass, etc. Large cocktail selection. Sister bar on the Cowley Road. Cocktails. There are sofas. Wheelchair friendly.
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9pm-3am daily |
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Baby Simple Reviews Cowley Road Area (map) |
213 Cowley Rd Oxford OX4 1XF Tel: 07803 078033 www.babysimple.co.uk |
'Art bar' and live venue. Upper bar mezzanine (Trees Lounge) hosts works by local artists, plus occasional live music gigs. Ground floor comprises cocktail bar, dance floor with a new lighting and sound system and an external smoking booth with seating. Dance floor area is free to hire and they welcome new promoters - details on website. Live music events. Cocktails. There are sofas. Wheelchair friendly.
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7pm-12am Sun-Wed, 7pm-1am Thu-Sat |
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Bar Aroma Reviews Cowley Road Area (map) |
234 Cowley Road Oxford OX4 1UH Tel: 01865 246607 |
Cocktails. Wheelchair friendly.
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12pm-2am |
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Bar Meze Reviews Headington (map) |
146 London Road Headington Oxford OX3 9ED Tel: 01865 761106 bar-meze.co.uk/ |
Live music events. Cocktails. There are sofas. Food served. Children welcome.
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11.30am-11pm Weekend 11.30am-11.30pm |
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The Bat & Ball Reviews East of the ring road (map) |
28 High Street Cuddesdon Oxford OX44 9HJ Tel: 01865 874379 Fax: 01865 873363 batball.co.uk info@batball.co.uk |
 Lovely village pub with a cricketing theme, 7 rooms and a cracking restaurant. Oxford less than 10 miles. Current Offer: Downloadable voucher for 15% Off your next visit! Available Monday - Friday on tables of 2 or 6 people until 13th Feb - see Website (below) for details Car park. Food served. Children welcome. Dogs welcome. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden. Wheelchair friendly. Wifi Access.
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Mon-Sat 12-11.30pm; Sun 12-11pm Food served:Mon-Sat 12-2.30pm & 6.30-9.30pm, Sun 12-9.30pm |
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The Bear & Ragged Staff Reviews West of the ring road (map) |
28 Appleton Road Cumnor Oxford OX2 9QH Tel: 01865 862329 Fax: 01865 862048 www.bearandraggedstaff.com/ enquiries@bearandraggedstaff.com |
16th century pub / restaurant with oak beams and log fires. Oliver Cromwell once resided here and there's supposed to be a ghost. Specialises in welcoming all ages. Car park. Live music events. Food served. Children welcome. Real Fire. Garden. Wheelchair friendly.
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The Bear Inn (Alfred St) Reviews Central (map) |
6 Alfred Street Oxford OX1 4EH Tel: 01865 728164 |
Oldest pub in Oxford; tiny; collection of ties on the wall; outdoor seating. Dogs welcome outdoors when not serving food. Food served. Children welcome. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden. Regular Monday quiz.
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Mon-Sat 11am-11pm, Sun 12noon-10.30pm |
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The Bell (Hampton Poyle) Reviews North of the ring road (map) |
11 Oxford Road Hampton Poyle Kidlington OX5 2QD Tel: 01865 376242 www.thebellathamptonpoyle.co.uk/ |
Gastropub and 9-bedroom hotel, handy for the Cotswolds, Blenheim Palace and Oxford Airport. Food served.
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Bell and Compass Submit review Central (map) |
12 New Road Oxford OX1 1LT Tel: 01865 250099 www.bellandcompasspuboxford.co.uk bellandcompass.oxford@marstons.co.uk |
Formerly Que Pasa; now a shiny pubstaurant owned by Marstons. New in 2011. Cocktails. There are sofas. Food served. Children welcome. Wheelchair friendly. Wifi Access. |
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The Bell Hotel Submit review West of the ring road (map) |
Church Street Charlbury Oxfordshire OX7 3PP Tel: 01608 810278 Fax: 01608 811447 www.bellhotel-charlbury.com |
18th century Cotswold stone hotel 12 mins train journey from Oxford. 13 rooms. Restaurant serves fine food, locally sourced. Car park. There are sofas. Food served. Children welcome. Dogs welcome. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden. Wheelchair friendly. Wifi Access. |
Food served:Mon-Fri: breakfast 8-10am, lunch 12-2.30pm, dinner 6.30-9.30pm |
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The Black Boy Reviews Headington (map) |
91 Old High St Headington Oxford OX3 9HT Tel: 01865 741137 www.theblackboy.uk.com info@theblackboy.uk.com |
Large, popular pub with gorgeous rear garden. Opened in gastropub incarnation in 2008 (by Chris and Abi, Raymond Blanc-trained and formerly of The High Table on the High Street). Live music and events (see website). Click here for a complete history of the pub. Car park. Live music events. Food served. Wheelchair friendly. Wifi Access. Regular Sunday quiz.
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Mon - Sun 12-3pm & 6-11pm |
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Black Swan Reviews Cowley Road Area (map) |
Crown Street (opposite Tesco, Cowley Rd) Oxford OX4 1QG Tel: 01865 242153 |
Missing the homeland, or just after an old-fashioned pint at old-fashioned prices (& perhaps a game of darts)? Then the Swan, Irish to the hilt & then some (especially when it comes to the jukebox & the decor - hurling & horseracing posters), is for you. Opposite the Crown House, east Oxford's Irish social club (see Shamrock bar, below), the Swan is not for the faint-hearted - but once adopted by the publicans, you'll find it warm and friendly. Does not accept cards. Real Ales. Games: Darts
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The Old Bookbinder's Arms Reviews Jericho (map) |
17-18 Victor Street Oxford OX2 6BT Tel: 01865 553549 oldbookbinders.co.uk/ |
REOPENED (Hooray) - Aug 2011. Friendly nook-and-cranny-filled pub known for its real ale and boardgames. Live music events. There are sofas. Food served. Children welcome. Real Ales. Wheelchair friendly. Wifi Access. Games: 26 different games, no pool.
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Mon-Sat 12-12, Sun 12-11pm Food served:12-2 & 6-9pm Mon-Sat, 12-5pm (or until the roast runs out!) Sun |
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Bottega Oxford Reviews Jericho (map) |
123 Walton Street, Oxford OX2 6AH www.bottegaoxford.co.uk |
Artisanal food and wine bar in the former home of Uddins Manzil (2010). Live music events. Cocktails. There are sofas. Food served.
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Food served:Artisanal snacks |
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The Brewery Gate - NOW CLOSED Reviews Central (map) |
5 St Thomas St Oxford OX1 1JJ Tel: 01865 250020 |
Sadly, the Brewery Gate closed (apparently for good) on 13th September 2010.
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The Bridge Reviews Central (map) |
6-9 Hythe Bridge Street Oxford 0X1 2EW Tel: 01865 242526 www.bridgeoxford.co.uk info@bridgeoxford.co.uk |
Classier alternative to Park End et al. Commercial dance, RnB, Old School, etc. Themed student nights (including International night, Weds) & live local radio broadcasts. See website for full info. Lounge Bar has waitress service & table reservations. Sister bar is Anuba on Park End St. Cocktails. There are sofas. Wheelchair friendly.
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Mon - Wed, 9pm - 2am. Thu 9pm - 2am; Fri 10pm - 3am; Sat 9pm - 3am. |
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The Britannia Reviews Headington (map) |
1 Lime Walk Headington Oxford OX3 7AH Tel: 01865 760192 |
Cocktails. There are sofas. Food served. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden. Wheelchair friendly. Games: Board games, machines. Regular Thursday quiz.
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Open to midnight every night. |
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The Bullingdon Arms Reviews Cowley Road Area (map) |
162 Cowley Road Oxford OX4 1UE Tel: 01865 244516 |
Gig & comedy venue with a small bar on the front. Live music events. There are sofas. TV Sport. Wheelchair friendly.
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Open til midnight most days, 2am Fridays & Saturdays and maybe Thursdays |
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The Bullnose Morris Submit review South of the ring road (map) |
Watlington Rd Oxford OX4 6SS Tel: 01865 771430 |
Large, friendly family pub mainly serving Oxford's Blackbird Leys housing estate. Car park. Live music events. There are sofas. TV Sport. Children welcome. Garden. Wheelchair friendly. |
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Butchers Arms Reviews Headington (map) |
5 Wilberforce St Headington Oxford OX3 7AN Tel: 01865 742470 |
Nice pub tucked away in residential Headington ("past the shark, first left, first right..."). Food served. Children welcome. Dogs welcome. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden. Wheelchair friendly. Regular Sunday quiz.
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Open to 11pm daily |
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Café Coco Reviews Cowley Road Area (map) |
23 Cowley Road Oxford OX4 1HP Tel: 01865 200232 www.cafe-coco.co.uk |
 Crazy décor includes man in bath. They offer drinks of all kinds and snack foods including pizza. Cocktails. Food served. Children welcome. Wheelchair friendly.
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10am - 11pm |
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Café Tarifa Reviews Cowley Road Area (map) |
56-60 Cowley Road Oxford OX4 1JB Tel: 01865 256091 cafetarifa.co.uk/ |
Moroccan-style bar with occasional live music. There are sofas. Food served. Wheelchair friendly.
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From 4pm weekdays, all day at weekends |
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Camera Reviews Central (map) |
St Ebbe's Street OX1 1PU Tel: 01865 245551 www.cameraoxford.co.uk/ mail@cameraoxford.co.uk |
City centre bar and "fusion restaurant", offering cocktails and Pan-Asian mezze. Swish, modern-style interior. Cocktails. Food served. Wifi Access.
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The Cape of Good Hope Reviews Cowley Road Area (map) |
1 Iffley Road Oxford OX4 1EA Tel: 01865 262291 thecapeofgoodhopeoxford.co.uk |
Upmarket but relaxed pub with decent food and a hire-able upstairs (with staffed bar). Live music events. There are sofas. TV Sport. Food served. Wifi Access. Games: Pool, machines.
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Mon-Sat 12pm-11pm, Sun 12pm-10.30pm |
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The Castle Tavern Reviews Central (map) |
24 Paradise Street Oxford OX1 1LD www.facebook.com/pages/The-Castle-Tavern/122300717794349 |
One of the friendliest hubs of Oxford's gay pubbing scene. Smart basement late bar 'The Rainbow Room' is open late (last entry 11pm). Serves pub food, snacks and more, house wine at £6.50 a bottle & double spirits at £1 more than singles. Food served. Real Ales.
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Mon - Thu: 12noon - 12am, Fri/Sat: 12noon - 2am, Sun: 12noon - 12am Food served:12-6pm Tue-Sat; roasts 12-4pm Sun |
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The Cellar Reviews |
Frewin Court, off Cornmarket St Tel: 01865 244761 / 07769 690177 www.cellaroxford.co.uk |
DJs &/or live bands every night. One of Oxford's best venues for live music (and more recently, comedy), catering for a wide range of musical tastes, having an emphasis on hiphop, funk, D&B, Latin jazz & indie. Previously heavily DJ-orientated, recently moving more toward live gigs & flourishing with a tight new soundsystem. Live music events. Cocktails. There are sofas.
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Open til 3am Mon - Sat, til 2am on Sunday |
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The Chequers Inn, Headington Reviews Headington (map) |
17A Beaumont Road Headington Quarry Oxford OX3 8JN Tel: 01865 762543 cromlech@trebuchet.org.uk |
Car park. Food served. Children welcome. Dogs welcome. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden.
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Mon - Sat 12pm - 11pm, Sun 12pm - 10.30pm Food served:12pm - 6pm daily |
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The Chequers (central Oxford) Reviews Central (map) |
131 High St (down small alley on left as you approach Carfax) Oxford OX1 4DH Tel: 01865 727463 |
The Chequers is hidden in a cul-de-sac off the High St, and you'd be forgiven for never finding it. Small courtyard for summer. Cocktails. There are sofas. Food served. Children welcome. Real Ales. Garden. Wheelchair friendly. Wifi Access. Games: Machines, pool.
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Until 12am Fri/Sat, and possibly other nights. Food served:12-7pm. |
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The Cherry Tree Submit review East of the ring road (map) |
High Street Kingston Blount Oxfordshire OX39 4SJ Tel: 01844 352273 www.cherrytreepub.net info.thecherrytree@googlemail.com |
Family-run traditional pub with 6 rooms in barn conversion. Oxford 21 miles, London 46. 5 mins to M40 J6 (Lewknor Turn for Oxford Tube London bus stop), but 'not close enough to hear it'! Car park. There are sofas. Food served. Children welcome. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden. Wheelchair friendly. Wifi Access. |
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Cherwell Boathouse Reviews Banbury Road Area (map) |
Bardwell Road Oxford OX2 6ST Tel: 01865 552746 Fax: 01865 553819 www.cherwellboathouse.co.uk/ info@cherwellboathouse.co.uk |
Punt Station: 01865 515978 Food served. Garden. Games: Punting!
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Mon-Fri 12-2pm, 6-9:15pm, Sat-Sun 12-2:30pm, 6-9:30pm |
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Chester Arms Reviews Cowley Road Area (map) |
19 Chester Street Oxford OX4 1SN Tel: 01865 243203 |
Spacious pub in quiet residential street near Iffley Fields nature reserve. Regular live music, quiz, large grassy walled garden with play equipment, car park. New kitchen & catering project 'providing interesting menu on a global theme - with something for everyone' opening Jan 2012. Car park. Live music events. TV Sport. Food served. Children welcome. Dogs welcome. Real Ales. Garden. Wheelchair friendly. Games: Pool, darts. Regular Sunday quiz.
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Weekdays 4pm.-11.30pm (possibly til 12am Fri+Sat soon). |
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Christian Life Centre Reviews Cowley Road Area (map) |
The Regal 300 Cowley Road Oxford OX4 1US Tel: regaloxford@the-regal.com www.the-regal.com |
Grade II listed former cinema/bingo hall/nightclub, in 2012 the base for Oxford's Christian Life Centre. Live music, dance lessons & community events continue. For our feature on the history of The Regal see here. Live music events. Cocktails. There are sofas. Wheelchair friendly.
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City Arms Reviews Cowley Road Area (map) |
288 Cowley Road Oxford OX4 1UR Tel: 01865 725299 |
Late weekends soon. DJs on Saturdays in term Cocktails. There are sofas. TV Sport. Food served. Garden. Wheelchair friendly. Wifi Access. Games: Pool, machines.
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Coach & Horses Inn Submit review South of the ring road (map) |
Watlington Road Chislehampton Oxfordshire OX44 7UX Tel: 01865 890255 Fax: 01865 891995 www.coachhorsesinn.co.uk enquiries@coachhorsesinn.co.uk |
Family-run 16th century inn near the river; 9 rooms. Good facilities for disabled guests. Oxford 9 miles. Car park. Food served. Children welcome. Dogs welcome. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden. Wheelchair friendly. Wifi Access. |
Food served:12-2 & 7-9.30pm (closed Sun eves) - please call to avoid disappointment |
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Coconut Cafe and Bar Submit review Central (map) |
28 Friars Entry Oxford OX1 2BY Tel: 01865 727568 www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=149454845084948 |
Family-owned cafe-by-day, bar-by-night concept serving food and drink including Fair Trade coffee, cocktails and Brazilian Feijoada (stew) on the weekends. Covered pavement seating area. Live music events. Cocktails. Food served. Garden. Wheelchair friendly. |
Cafe: Mon-Sat 8am- 6pm, Sun 9am-5pm. Bar: Fri & Sat 7pm-12am |
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Copa Reviews Central (map) |
9-13 George Street Oxford OX1 2AU Tel: 01865 246906 www.copaofoxford.co.uk/ 5319@greeneking.co.uk |
Formerly the dreaded Wig and Pen, this large, two-floor, glass-fronted venue has enormous TV screens showing all major sporting events & enormous bouncers who presumably are there to check you have the right kind of shoes on. Popular with young local townsfolk. Can get VERY full on weekend nights. DJ Fri & Sat; various drinks and food promos. TV Sport. Food served.
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Mon-Thur 10am-11pm, Fri & Sat 10am-12 am, Sun 10-10.30pm Food served:Mon-Fri: 10am-8pm, Sun: 10am-7pm |
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The Corridor Reviews Cowley Road Area (map) |
 119 Cowley Road Oxford OX4 1HU Tel: 01865 247519 www.thecorridoroxford.co.uk |
One of the last remaining pubs on the Cowley Rd (formerly the New Inn, open on the site since 1876). Street-front smoking patio; student discount deals (including 10% off Mon-Fri 1-6pm & Mon-Thu 8-10pm); live music. Biker-friendly. Live music events. There are sofas. Dogs welcome. Garden. Wheelchair friendly.
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1pm - late weekdays, 12pm - late weekends |
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Crazy Bear Reviews Outside the ring road (map) |
Bear Lane Stadhampton Oxfordshire OX44 7UR Tel: 01865 890714 Fax: 01865 400481 www.crazybeargroup.co.uk/oxford/ enquiries@crazybear-stadhampton.co.uk |
Fabulous restaurant(s - one Thai brasserie, one British bar) in insanely luxurious boutique hotel (branches also in London & Beaconsfield). Also has farm shop attached. Car park. Cocktails. There are sofas. Food served. Children welcome. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden. Wheelchair friendly. Wifi Access.
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All day breakfast: 7-10am & 12-10pm daily. Sandwiches & Main Menu: 12-10pm daily. Sunday roast: Sun 12-4pm. Food served:Daily, 12-10pm. All day breakfast also available 7-10am daily. |
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Cricketer's Arms, Wheatley Reviews East of the ring road (map) |
38 Littleworth Wheatley Oxford OX33 1TR Tel: 01865 872738 www.cricketers-arms.co.uk stuart_and_angie@cricketers-arms.co.uk |
This is a small pub near the Old Road on the edge of Shotover. Their ales include Hook Norton, Hooky bitter & weekly guest. Children are welcome till 9pm, and there's a small car park. Car park. Food served. Children welcome. Dogs welcome. Real Ales. Garden. Wifi Access. Games: Aunt Sally, crib, darts and pool.
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12pm - 3pm, 6pm - 12pm Food served:12 - 3pm and 6 - 9pm |
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Cricketers Arms, Cowley Reviews Temple Cowley (map) |
102 Temple Road Oxford OX4 2EZ Tel: 01865 718459 www.cricketersarmsoxford.com |
Traditional family pub. No dogs except guide dogs. All major credit/debit cards accepted. Thursday night bingo. Big garden, jukebox. Car park. Live music events. TV Sport. Food served. Children welcome. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden. Wheelchair friendly. Wifi Access. Games: Darts, Aunt Sally, pool
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Sun-Thu 12pm-12am, Fri & Sat 12pm-1am. Children welcome until 9.30pm. Under 18s must be accompanied Food served:Until 8pm |
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Cricketers Arms, Iffley Rd Reviews Cowley Road Area (map) |
43 Iffley Road (corner of Circus Street) Oxford OX4 1EA Tel: 07906 945339 / 07412 845696 www.atempoentertainment.com |
Cosy 1930s pub paying homage to a famous cricketer on its bat-shaped corner chimney stack. From Oct 2011, a live venue managed by A Tempo Entertainment. Live music, open mic/jam (Sun), comedy and improv., DJs (Fri/Sat), karaoke (Thu), open mic/jam (Sun). Live music events. Regular Monday quiz.
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Mon - Wed 4pm-12.30am, Thu 4pm-1.30am, Fri & Sat 2pm-2.30am, Sun 2pm-12.30am |
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The Crooked Pot Reviews Abingdon Road (map) |
200 Abingdon Road Oxford OX1 4RA |
Formerly the Berkshire House
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The Crown Submit review Central (map) |
59a Cornmarket Street Oxford OX1 3HB Tel: 01865 256047 www.nicholsonspubs.co.uk/thecrownoxford/ |
Properly historic pub, popular site for plotting and intrigues since Shakespeare's wife dallied with the landlord. Now a gastropub (Jan 2011). Food served. |
Daily 10am - midnight |
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The Crown & Thistle Reviews Headington (map) |
132 Old Road Headington Oxford OX3 8SX Tel: 01865 742847 |
Car park. Food served. Children welcome. Dogs welcome. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden.
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The Dancing Dragon Reviews Summertown (map) |
283 Banbury Road Oxford OX2 7JF Tel: 01865 554475 Fax: 01865 510799 |
Cheap and cheerful eat-as-much-as-you-like Chinese buffet restaurant. All major debit & credit cards accepted (min. £10); no cheques. 10% service charge applies to all meals. Entertainment & karaoke on request. Also takeaway & outside catering. Children under 120cm pay half price. Car park. There are sofas. TV Sport. Food served. Children welcome. Garden. Wheelchair friendly. Wifi Access.
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Mon-Thu:12-2.30 & 5.30-11pm. Fri & Sat: 12-2.30 & 5.30pm-12am. Sun & Bank Hols: 12-4.30, 5.30-11pm. Bar open all day. Lunch: £6.50 Mon-Sat, £8.50 Sun & BH. Dinner: £11.90 Sun-Thu, £12.90 Fri, Sat & BH. Food served:Daily - see details under Restaurants. |
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The Dew Drop Inn Reviews |
258 Banbury Road Summertown Oxford Tel: (01865) 559372 |
Children allowed if eating with their families. TV Sport. Food served. Real Ales. Garden. Wifi Access.
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Mon - Sat 11am - 11pm, Sun 12 noon - 10.30pm Food served:12 - 9pm weekdays, 12 - 4pm Sundays |
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Donnington Arms Reviews East Oxford (map) |
147-151 Howard Street Oxford OX4 3AZ Tel: 01865 247860 |
Now also contains the Everest Nepalese Restaurant and Bar. Live music events. Regular Thursday quiz.
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Duke of Cambridge Reviews Jericho (map) |
5-6 Little Clarendon Street Oxford OX1 2HP Tel: 01865 558173 Fax: 01865 311616 www.dukebar.com/ |
Half-price cocktails: 5-8.30pm Sun-Thu, 5-7.30pm Fri & Sat. Tables can be booked by phone. Cocktails. There are sofas.
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Mon-Sat: 5-11pm, Sun: 5-10.30pm |
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Duke of Monmouth Reviews Abingdon Road (map) |
260 Abingdon Road Oxford OX1 4TA Tel: 01865 791358 www.dukeofmonmouth.co.uk/ |
2 pool tables, occasional live music, garden at front with benches Live music events. There are sofas. Food served. Dogs welcome. Garden. Wheelchair friendly. Wifi Access. Games: 2 pool tables
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The Duke's Cut Reviews Central (map) |
1 Park End St Oxford OX1 1HH Tel: 01865 204060 Fax: 01865 243253 www.thedukescut.com info@thedukescut.com |
New venue June 2009 replacing Rosie O'Grady's Irish pub. Outdoor canal side decking area. Live music events. TV Sport. Food served. Children welcome. Wheelchair friendly.
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Mon – Thu 12pm – 11pm, Fri & Sat 12pm – 12am, Sun 12pm – 10:30pm Food served:All day every day |
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The Duke Reviews Cowley Road Area (map) |
96 St Clements Oxford OX4 1AH Tel: 01865 438820 |
This ace little pub makes the utmost use of its slim proportions. Sporting clubby tunes and decor, it is light and airy & has a miniscule beer garden. Also has pool table and table football. Nice real ales on offer; DJ on weekends. Cocktails. There are sofas. TV Sport. Dogs welcome. Real Ales. Garden. Games: Table football, pool, board games.
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The Eagle and Child Reviews Central (map) |
49 St Giles Oxford OX1 3LU Tel: 01865 302925 |
This long, narrow pub is where Tolkien, C.S Lewis and other Inklings used to drink for 30 years or so. You will occasionally hear it referred to as the Bird and Baby. There has been a pub on this site since 1650. Small conservatory at rear is available for private functions (though avoid the undersides of the tables, or you will discover what 360 years of sticky beer residue does to your trousers). Food served. Real Ales. Real Fire. Wheelchair friendly. Regular Tuesday quiz.
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Mon-Thu 11am-11pm, Fri & Sat 11am-11.30pm, Sun 12-10.30pm. Food served:12-9pm daily |
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England's Rose Pub Submit review East of the ring road (map) |
London Road Postcombe Tetsworth Oxfordshire OX9 7DP Tel: 01844 281383 www.englandsrosepub.co.uk info@englandsrosepub.co.uk |
Friendly local free house with 5 rooms (one with 4-poster bed) at the foot of the Chiltern Hills by fantastic walks and nature reserve (and the M40). 12 miles from Oxford. Very handy for Oxford Tube bus to London/Oxford (Lewknor Turn stop). Car park. Food served. Children welcome. Real Ales. Garden. Wheelchair friendly. Games: Pool, crib, darts, dominos, Aunt Sally |
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Eurobar Reviews Central (map) |
48 George Street Oxford OX1 2AQ Tel: 01865 725087 www.oxfordcity.co.uk/accom/eurobar/ eurobarox@aol.com |
Very convenient for coach station. Cocktails. There are sofas. TV Sport. Food served. Garden. Games: Machines
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Open from 9am for breakfast only. Closing 1am fri+sat, otherwise 11pm |
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Fairview Inn Reviews Headington (map) |
16 Glebelands Headington Oxford OX3 7EN Tel: 01865 763448 |
Car park. TV Sport. Children welcome. Dogs welcome. Garden. Wheelchair friendly. Wifi Access. Games: Darts, pool, Aunt Sally, jukebox
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Far From The Madding Crowd Reviews Central (map) Some ethical products available hereFair Trade |
Friar's Entry (off Magdalen St) Oxford OX1 2BY Tel: 01865 240900 www.maddingcrowd.co.uk |
The only fully independent pub in central Oxford, tucked away in the passage linking Gloucester Green to Magdalen Street (Friar's Entry). 6 rotating real ales on tap; quarterly beer festivals; some live music; free wifi. Live music events. There are sofas. Food served. Children welcome. Dogs welcome. Real Ales. Wheelchair friendly. Wifi Access. Games: Board games-about 6
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Mon - Wed: 11.30am - 11pm; Thu - Sat 11.30am - midnight; Sun 12 noon - 10.30pm |
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The Feathered Nest Submit review West of the ring road (map) |
Nether Westcote Oxfordshire OX7 6SD Tel: 01993 833030 www.thefeatherednestinn.co.uk info@thefeatherednestinn.co.uk |
Newly refurbished pub and inn in the Cotswolds. Car park. Food served. Children welcome. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden. |
Tuesday - Sunday 11am - midnight Food served:Morning coffee, Lunch, Afternoon Tea, Dinner, and bar snacks |
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The Feathers Hotel Submit review North of the ring road (map) |
16-20 Market Street Woodstock Oxfordshire OX20 1SX Tel: 01993 812291 Fax: 01993 813158 www.feathers.co.uk/home.htm reception@feathers.co.uk |
20-room luxury 17th-century town hotel by the gates of Blenheim Palace. Beauty spa; horse-riding; fishing; award-winning gastropub. Oxford 8 miles. Car park. There are sofas. Food served. Children welcome. Dogs welcome. Real Ales. Real Fire. Wheelchair friendly. Wifi Access. |
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The Fir Tree Reviews Cowley Road Area (map) |
163 Iffley Road Oxford OX4 1EJ Tel: 01865 245290 www.thefirtree.com/ info@thefirtree.com |
Cosy, split-level Victorian pub (built 1866) with real ales, real atmosphere and a good jukebox. Serves pizza. TV Sport. Food served. Children welcome. Dogs welcome. Real Ales. Real Fire. Wifi Access. Games: Fruit machines.
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Mon-Wed 3-11pm, Thu 3pm-12am, Fri/Sat 3pm-2am, Sun 12-11pm Food served:Tue-Fri 5-8pm, Sat 3-6pm, Sun 12-4pm (roasts) |
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The First Floor Restaurant Reviews Cowley Road Area (map) Some ethical products available hereFair Trade |
158 Cowley Road Oxford OX4 1UE Tel: 01865 200203 Fax: 01865 200977 www.TheFirstFloor-Restaurant.com Reservations@TheFirstFloor-Restaurant.com |
Coffee lounge which transforms into a pan-Asian buffet (self-service, eat-as-much-as-you-like for a set fee) for lunch and dinner. Free wifi. Cocktails. Food served. Wifi Access.
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11am - 11pm. Lunch 12 - 2.30pm Mon - Fri, 12 - 3pm weekends. Dinner 6 - 11pm. Food served:Indian / Thai / Chinese / Continental buffet |
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The Fishes Reviews Botley & Cumnor (map) |
North Hinksey Village Oxford OX2 0NA Tel: 01865 249796 www.fishesoxford.co.uk fishes@peachpubs.com |
Large, busy gastropubstaurant in semi-rural location. Outdoor seating on terrace and amongst pine trees; picnic hampers available in summer. Salsa evenings and other events (see website). Car park. There are sofas. Food served. Children welcome. Real Fire. Garden. Wheelchair friendly. Games: Climbing frame, 2 Aunt Sally (traditional Oxfordshire pub game) sets
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10am - 11pm (-10.30pm Sun) Food served:All day from 10am-6.30pm. A la carte until 2.30pm Mon-Fri, & from 6.30pm Mon-Sun. |
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The Fleece Hotel & Brasserie Reviews West of the ring road (map) |
11 Church Street Witney Oxfordshire OX28 4AZ Tel: 01993 892270 www.fleecewitney.co.uk |
10 rooms in award-winning gastropub with excellent ethical food sourcing policy. Good facilities for disabled guests. Oxford 13 miles. Car park. There are sofas. Food served. Children welcome. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden. Wheelchair friendly. Wifi Access.
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The Flowing Well Reviews |
Sunningwell OX13 6RB Tel: 01865 735846 theflowingwell.co.uk/ |
Car park. Live music events. Food served. Children welcome. Dogs welcome. Real Ales. Garden. Wheelchair friendly.
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Food served:Tues - Fri: 12-2.30pm, 6-9.30pm; Sat: 12-3pm, 6-9.30pm; Sun: 12-3pm |
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Folly Bridge Inn Reviews Abingdon Road (map) |
38 Abingdon Road Oxford OX1 4PD Tel: 01865 790106 |
Welcoming family run pub with basic pub food at lunchtimes and 6-9. For all music events contact Guy, 07582 542568 or pontmusicconsultants@gmail.com. www.myspace.com/pontmusicconsultants. Other events can be arranged directly with the management. The Folly Bridge Inn Quiz Night has received some rave reviews - read them here Car park. Live music events. Food served. Wheelchair friendly. Regular Thursday quiz.
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Food served:Mon - Sat: 12 - 2.30pm, 6 - 8.30pm |
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The Four Candles Reviews Central (map) |
51-53 George Street Oxford OX1 2BE Tel: 01865 263110 www.jdwetherspoon.co.uk/pubs/pub-details.php?PubNumber=6019 |
Amusingly-nomenclatured pub formerly known as the Slug & Lettuce (and prior to that, Yates' Wine Lodge). Lift & baby-changing facilities. TV Sport. Food served. Children welcome. Wheelchair friendly. Wifi Access.
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Mon–Wed 9am–11pm; Thu–Sat 9am–1am; Sun 9am–Midnight |
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The Fox Inn (Burford) Reviews West of the ring road (map) |
Great Barrington, Burford, Oxon OX18 4TB Tel: 01451 844385 www.foxinnbarrington.com info@foxinnbarrington.com |
Charming riverside pub serving, among other things, draught Perry - a locally-brewed pear cider. Also draught apple cider. Presents Foxstock folk festival over the August Bank Holiday. Car park. Live music events. TV Sport. Food served. Children welcome. Dogs welcome. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden. Games: Darts and outdoor table football
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Food served:Mon- Fri 12 - 2.30pm & 6.30 - 9.30pm. Sat & Sun 12 - 9.30pm |
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The Fox Inn (Boars Hill) Reviews South of the ring road (map) |
Fox Lane Boars Hill Oxford OX1 5DR Tel: 01865 735131 www.chefandbrewer.com/Fox-Inn/pid-P1185 |
Lovely country pub 4 miles south west of the city. Sunday roasts, good disabled access, unusual terraced garden. Car park. Food served. Children welcome. Dogs welcome. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden. Wheelchair friendly. Wifi Access.
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Mon-Sat 12-11pm, Sun 12-10.30pm Food served:Mon-Sat 12-10pm, Sun 12-9pm |
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Frankie and Benny's Restaurant & Bar Reviews South of the ring road (map) |
Ozone Leisure Park (Vue Cinema Complex) Grenoble Rd Oxford OX4 4XP Tel: 01865 778309 www.frankieandbennys.com |
Impersonal New York Italian good for hot chocolate after a cold car boot sale. Often full of children having birthday parties. Car park. Food served. Children welcome. Wheelchair friendly. Wifi Access.
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Freud Reviews Jericho (map) |
119 Walton Street Oxford OX2 6AH Tel: 01865 311171 www.freudliving.co.uk/cgi-bin/shop/page.cgi?user_id=12265&file=bars.html |
Converted church with art exhibitions, soaring classical architecture, occasional live music of a jazz/blues orientation/DJs on weekends. Cocktails and snacky grub. Small sun terrace at front for summer posing. Live music events. Cocktails. Food served.
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Sun-Thu 11am - 12am, Fri & Sat 11am-2am Food served:12 noon - 10pm daily. |
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The Gardeners Arms, Plantation Rd Reviews Jericho (map) |
Plantation Road Jericho OX2 6JE Tel: 01865 559814 www.thegarden-oxford.co.uk/ |
One of Daily Info's favourite pubs (used to be our local before we moved). Cosy and friendly, with lovely vegetarian food and nice barpeople. The pub is so nice, and the food so good, that even non-vegetarians are moved to seek it out. The pub quiz (Sundays) includes the tie-break: draw a cartoon of the landlord and his dog. Live music events. There are sofas. Food served. Real Ales. Garden. Games: bar billiards and darts Regular Sunday quiz.
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Mon & Tue 5pm - 11pm, Wed - Sun 12 - 11pm Food served:Weds-Sat: 12-8; Sun 12-6 |
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The Gardeners Arms, North Parade Reviews Banbury Road Area (map) |
8 North Parade Oxford OX2 6LX Tel: 01865 554007 |
Nice place. Truly huge sandwiches. Do have a look at the menus, which are most entertaining. TV Sport. Food served. Dogs welcome. Real Ales. Games: Cards, chess, backgammon, jenga (and a piano!)
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11am - 11pm Mon - Sat; 12 - 3pm & 7 - 10pm Sun Food served:12-2.15pm, 6.30-9pm, every day |
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George Inn Submit review South of the ring road (map) |
5 Sandford Rd Littlemore Oxford OX4 4PU Tel: 01865 779341 |
Seems to be very popular, good food. Food served. Wifi Access. |
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The Gloucester Arms Reviews Central (map) |
Friars Entry (Gloucester Green end) Oxford OX12BY Tel: 241177 |
Popular, friendly den of hairy biker types. Rock DJs most nights of the week. Occasional acoustic performances. Rumours of closure autumn 2008; has since risen phoenix-like from ashes, looking much the same. Cocktails. Food served. Real Ales. Real Fire. Games: Jenga etc
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The Grand Café Reviews Central (map) |
84 High Street Oxford OX1 4BG Tel: 01865 204463 www.thegrandcafe.co.uk |
'The site of the first coffee house in England (according to Samuel Pepy's Diary, 1650)'. Small, posh café by day (high and champagne teas, etc.), cocktails by night (happy hour 7-11pm Mon- Sat). Interesting décor, especially the door-closure device. Very crowded on May morning and at exam time. No bookings taken. Private hire available. Cocktails. There are sofas.
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The Grapes Reviews Central (map) |
7 George Street Oxford OX1 2AT Tel: 01865 793380 |
Pleasant, characterful small venue occasionally frequented by actors from the theatres nearby. Refreshingly quiet oasis in the mayhem of George Street boozing. Walls plastered with signed show posters. Food served. Real Ales.
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Mon-Sat 11am-11pm Sun 12-10.30pm |
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The Half Moon Reviews Cowley Road Area (map) |
18 St Clements Oxford OX4 1AB Tel: 01865 247808 halfmoonoxford.com |
Tiny Irish pub with lively folk music sessions on Sunday and Wednesday evenings (occasionally attended by current and past stars of the folk scene). Also hosts Sparky's Flying Circus on Thursdays and a Jazz evening (usually on the last Wednesday of every month). Now accepts cards! Live music events. Real Fire. Wifi Access.
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Mon-Fri 12noon - 12.30am Sat & Sun 12.30pm - 2.30am |
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The Harcourt Arms, Jericho Reviews Jericho (map) |
Cranham Terrace Jericho Oxford OX2 6DG Tel: 01865 429462 www.theharcourtarms.co.uk |
Real Ales. Wheelchair friendly. Wifi Access.
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12-2 every lunchtime, 5.30-11pm Mon-Thu, 5.30-12am Fri + Sat, 7-11pm Sun Food served:Food served when open, children welcome lunchtime. |
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Head of the River Reviews Central (map) |
Folly Bridge St Aldates Oxford OX1 4LB Tel: 01865 721600 Fax: 01865 726158 www.fullershotels.com/rte.asp?id=146 headoftheriver@fullers.co.uk |
Popular outdoor summer venue (right on the river, heatlamps available), much frequented by students. Warning: may get busy around times of rowing events!! Has 12 hotel rooms if you don't feel up to staggering home. Guide dogs only. Food served. Children welcome. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden.
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11.30am - 11pm; Sun 12 noon - 10.30pm Food served:daily: 12 noon - 9pm; Sun: 12 noon - 10.30pm |
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The High Table Brasserie and Bar Reviews Central (map) |
71-73 The High Street Oxford OX1 4BE Tel: 01865 248695 www.thehightableoxford.co.uk/index.php |
Upmarket bar and brasserie attached to the Eastgate Hotel. Cocktails. Food served.
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The Highway Inn Submit review West of the ring road (map) |
117 High Street Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4RG Tel: 01993 823661 Fax: 01993 824740 www.thehighwayinn.co.uk enquiries@thehighwayhotel.co.uk |
Family-run 15th c. free house (pub) with chef formerly of Gee's restaurant in Oxford. 9 rooms. Oxford 19 miles. Car park. There are sofas. Food served. Children welcome. Dogs welcome. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden. Wheelchair friendly. Wifi Access. |
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Hobgoblin Reviews Cowley Road Area (map) |
172 Cowley Road Oxford OX4 1UE Tel: No phone |
Loud, medium-sized venue popular with students. Often packed. External courtyard at rear, covered by marquee in colder months. Cute stone gargoyles. Live music events. There are sofas. Food served. Real Ales. Garden. Wheelchair friendly. Games: Table football, machines.
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The Holly Bush Inn Reviews Osney (map) |
106 Bridge Street Osney Oxford OX2 0BD Tel: 01865 242333 www.facebook.com/HollyBushInnOxford thehollybush-inn@btconnect.com |
Public house with good old fashioned Bed & Breakfast. Good people, great beer, home cooked traditional food, warm fire, soft music and a warm and welcoming atmosphere at all times! Historical note: an early form of Radiohead may have played here as they began in the garage behind the pub! Car park. Live music events. Cocktails. TV Sport. Food served. Children welcome. Dogs welcome. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden. Wifi Access. Games: Dart board, pool table, board games.
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Mon: 12-11.30pm; Tue-Thu: 5pm-11.30pm; Fri & Sat: noon-midnight; Sun: 12-10.30pm Food served:12-3pm daily; 6-8pm Tues-Sat |
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The Honeypot Reviews Central (map) |
8 Hollybush Row Oxford OX1 1JH Tel: 01865 200208 www.honeypotoxford.co.uk |
Cosy, loungey venue where DJs occasionally play funk, soul & breakbeats. Children allowed until 6pm. Food 12-2pm daily; also late night tapas menu. Gravelly garden at rear. Live music events. Cocktails. There are sofas. Food served. Children welcome. Dogs welcome. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden. Games: Board games.
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Mon-Thu 12-2pm, 5pm-12am; Fri 12-2pm, 5pm-1am; Sat 7pm-1am |
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The Horse and Jockey Reviews West of the ring road (map) |
25 Faringdon Road Stanford in the Vale Oxfordshire SN7 8NN Tel: 01367 710302 www.horseandjockey.org info@horseandjockey.org |
A pub with B & B accommodation. Car park. Food served. Children welcome. Dogs welcome. Garden. Wheelchair friendly.
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The House Reviews Central (map) |
11 Wheatsheaf Yard Blue Boar Street Oxford OX1 4EE Tel: 01865 724433 www.housebar.co.uk info@housebar.co.uk |
New cocktail bar from the owners of the Duke of Cambridge, with upstairs games room. Cocktails. There are sofas. TV Sport. Games: Games room with pool available
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Sun-Thurs 5pm to Midnight, Fri and Sat Midday to 1am |
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Indian Room @ Exeter Hall Reviews Cowley Road Area (map) |
1 Oxford Road (between Cowley Rd & Cowley centre) Oxford OX4 2EN Tel: 01865 779964 www.indianroomoxford.co.uk |
Large Indian restaurant in former live music pub. Sister restaurant to The Taste Of India (in The Chequers Inn) in Horspath. Outdoor benches on street-front patio. Disabled access is via a side ramp; there is a disabled loo. There are sofas. Food served. Garden. Wheelchair friendly.
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Sat-Thu 12-2.30pm, 6pm-12am; Fri 6pm-12am Food served:The Indian Room restaurant |
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The Isis Farmhouse Reviews Iffley / Rose Hill (map) |
Haystacks Corner The Towing Path Iffley Lock Oxford OX4 4EL Tel: 01865 243854 enquiries@theisis.co.uk |
Characterful free house undergoing constant refurbishment. Homemade cakes and cream teas, local beers, limited home-made hot meals (call to check hours). Room for hire. Canoe hire and boat storage. CASH PAYMENT ONLY - no cards accepted. Live music events. There are sofas. Food served. Children welcome. Dogs welcome. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden.
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The Jack Russell Reviews Marston (map) |
21 Salford Road, Marston OX30RX Tel: 01865 247668 www.thejackrussell.co.uk/ suejanemarsh@aol.com |
Regular quiz on Wednesday nights and live music once a month. It's 99% wheelchair friendly, and they're working on the other 1%. Live music events. Food served. Children welcome. Dogs welcome. Wheelchair friendly. Games: pool and darts Regular quiz.
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weekdays 11am - 2.30pm and 6pm - 11pm; Sat 11am - 11pm; Sun 12 noon - 11pm |
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James Street Tavern Reviews Cowley Road Area (map) |
47-48 James Street Oxford OX4 1EU www.facebook.com/pages/JST-James-Street-Tavern/212427985478559 jamesstreettavern@hotmail.co.uk |
Medium-sized venue with street-front bay windows & patio garden for summer BBQs. Refurbished 2009. Pool table (free Mon); music events; jukebox. Food coming soon. Live music events. TV Sport. Food served. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden.
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Sun-Wed 12-11.30pm; Thu 12pm-12.30am; Fri & Sat 12pm-1.30am |
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The Jericho Tavern Reviews Jericho (map) |
56 Walton Street Oxford OX2 6AE Tel: 01865 311775 www.thejerichooxford.co.uk/ |
Excellent sound system and in-house engineer in the upstairs gig venue; good continental beers on draught; spacious patio garden. Live music events. Cocktails. There are sofas. Food served. Dogs welcome. Real Ales. Garden. Wheelchair friendly. Wifi Access.
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11-11 during the week. 11-12 Fri and Sat. Food served:Daily |
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Joe's Bar & Grill Reviews Summertown (map) |
260 Banbury Road Oxford OX2 7DX Tel: (01865) 554484 Fax: (01865) 246024 www.joesrestaurants.co.uk joesrestaurants@btinternet.com |
Barstaurant, with emphasis on the bar. Lots of big comfy brown-leather-upholstered crannies to sit in. Cocktails. There are sofas. Food served. Real Ales. Garden. Wheelchair friendly.
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The Jolly Farmers Reviews Central (map) |
20 Paradise Street Oxford OX1 1LD Tel: 01865 249966 www.jollyfarmersoxford.co.uk contact@jollyfarmersoxford.co.uk |
'The oldest continuous pub in Oxford' (the Bear is older, but was once closed for about 50 years) - parts of which consist of the old city wall - the Farmers is a popular, gay-friendly venue. Non-intimidating and lacking 'attitude', it also boasts a partly covered garden and 2 real ales on tap. Special offers on draught beers & various alcopops. Lively events programme. Food served. Real Ales. Garden.
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Mon-Sat 12-11pm Sun 12.30-10.30pm |
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Jude The Obscure Reviews Jericho (map) |
54 Walton Street Oxford OX2 6AE Tel: 01865 557309 6657@greeneking.co.uk |
Once Oxford's only theatre pub. Now a medium-sized, average pub with outdoor seating in a suntrap courtyard. Sunday roasts. Cocktails. There are sofas. Food served. Children welcome. Dogs welcome. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden.
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Kazbar Reviews Cowley Road Area (map) |
27 Cowley Road Oxford OX4 1HP Tel: 01865 202920 www.kazbar.co.uk |
Kazbar has several attractive features, including its sangria, tasty tapas (regular lunchtime '1 drink & a couple of tapas' offers), Moroccan/Spanish feel, guitar on a string weighing the door closed, amazing loos & lovely staff. You can't book, veggies are well catered for and there is disabled access. If it's full you may be able to squeeze into its tiny sister bar, BaBa, further up the Cowley Road. Cocktails. Food served. Wheelchair friendly.
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The King's Head Inn, Bledington Submit review West of the ring road (map) |
The Green Bledington Idbury Oxfordshire OX7 6XQ Tel: 01608 658365 Fax: 01608 658902 www.thekingsheadinn.net info@kingsheadinn.net |
Former 16th century cider house converted into a 3* free house with 13 rooms. Set in the heart of the Cotswolds, midway between Oxford and Stratford Upon Avon (both 20 miles away). Organic and local food served. Car park. Food served. Real Ales. Real Fire. Wheelchair friendly. Wifi Access. |
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The Kings Arms, Sandford-On-Thames Reviews South of the ring road (map) |
Church Road Sandford on Thames Oxford OX4 4YB Tel: 01865 777095 |
Large pub at Sandford lock. Big patio seating area with picturesque views. Children's play area; car park. Car park. Food served. Children welcome. Dogs welcome. Real Ales. Garden. Wheelchair friendly. Regular Monday quiz.
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The Kings Arms, Holywell Street Reviews Central (map) |
40 Holywell Street Oxford OX1 3SP Tel: 01865 242369 |
Spacious, busy venue serving a good range of real ales, catering mainly for the Oxford student market. Multi-level, small separate bars (one coffee area). Some comfy sofas; walls adorned with photos of the pub's favourite visitors and other interesting paraphernalia. Unintentional eavesdropping on study-related conversation is inevitable. Live music events. There are sofas. Food served. Children welcome. Dogs welcome. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden. Wifi Access. Games: Fruit/quiz machines.
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Kiss Bar Reviews Central (map) |
37 Park End Street Oxford OX1 1JD Tel: 01865 200555 |
Smartish themed bar with silver walls, giant lips and hundreds of different kinds of flavoured vodka. Live music events. Cocktails. There are sofas.
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The Kite Reviews Botley Road (map) |
68-69 Mill Street Oxford OX2 0AL |
Friendly backstreet local with good cheap pub grub. Sunday roast choices are pork, lamb and beef. Big screens show National Geographic channel when not sporting. There's a pool table & a rack of ships' clocks showing the time in various Antipodean towns and the red kite above the bar are worth noting, as are the photos comparing the local area in 1914 and 1993. TV Sport. Food served. Wheelchair friendly. Wifi Access. Regular Sunday quiz.
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Mon - Sat 12 - 11pm, Sun 12 - 10.30pm Food served:Mon - Fri 12-2.30 & 5-7.30pm; Sunday (roast) 12-3pm |
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Kukui Reviews Central (map) |
43 Park End Street Oxford OX1 1JD Tel: 01865 420020 www.kukuioxford.com info@kukuioxford.com |
Polynesian paradise theme cocktail bar opened Sept 2008. Cocktails. There are sofas. Wheelchair friendly.
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Lamb & Flag Reviews |
12 St Giles Oxford Tel: 01865 515787 |
Biggish, longish old place with nooks and crannies of seating, opposite Eagle & Child. Belongs to St John's, and may contain many of its students. Does not accept cards. Food served.
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Las Iguanas Reviews Central (map) |
40-41 Park End Street Oxford OX1 1JD Tel: 01865 263150 Fax: 01865 249377 www.iguanas.co.uk oxford@iguanas.co.uk |
Feisty Latino venue importing Brasil into the heart of Oxford's clubbing district. Cocktails. Wheelchair friendly.
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Mon-Thur 12noon - 11pm, Fri & Sat 12noon - 11.30pm, Sun 12noon - 10.30pm |
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Lava & Ignite Submit review Central (map) |
Cantay House Park End Street Oxford OX1 1JD Tel: 01865 250181 www.lavaignite.com/oxford |
'5 room, 5 night clubbing experience'. Regular DJs and themed party nights, including the infamous Oxford Brookes student night, 'Sex'. Cocktails. There are sofas. |
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The Library Submit review Cowley Road Area (map) |
182 Cowley Road Oxford OX4 1UE |
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The Living Room Reviews Central (map) |
1 Oxford Castle New Road Oxford OX1 2AY Tel: 08701 662223 Fax: 08701 662224 www.thelivingroom.co.uk |
Enormous trendy piano-bar-restaurant in the Oxford Castle complex. Wireless internet access. Private hires possible. Live music events. Cocktails. There are sofas. Food served. Children welcome. Wheelchair friendly. Wifi Access.
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Mon - Wed: 10am - 12am; Thu 10am - 1am; Fri & Sat 10am - 2am; Sun 11am - 12am Food served:Every day |
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LJ (Love Jericho) Reviews Jericho (map) |
Walton St OX2 |
New cocktail bar. Cocktails.
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Magdalen Arms Reviews Cowley Road Area (map) |
243 Iffley Road Oxford OX4 1SJ Tel: 01865 243159 |
Christmas menu now in print. Bookings taken for December. The management describe their aim as "Just good food and good drink". See the Guardian's favourable review of March 2010 here. NO CUSTOMER PARKING. Food served. Children welcome. Dogs welcome. Real Ales. Games: Bar billiards
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Mon closed all day; Tue 5-11pm; Wed - Sat 11am-11pm, Sun 11am-10.30pm Food served:Supper: Tue-Sat 6-10pm, Sun 6-9.30pm. Lunch: Wed - Sat 12-2.30pm, Sun 12-3.00pm |
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Marsh Harrier Reviews Cowley Road Area (map) |
40 Marsh Road Temple Cowley Oxford OX4 2HH Tel: 01865 775937 www.themarshharrier.com |
Cosy, village pub-like pub with free fast WiFi, large garden, quizzes every Sunday and tasty beers. TV Sport. Regular Sunday quiz.
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The Masons Arms (Headington Quarry) Reviews Headington (map) |
2 Quarry School Place Headington Oxford OX3 8LH Tel: 01865 764579 masonsquarry.co.uk |
Oxford City CAMRA Pub Of The Year 2004 & 2005. Annual beer festival early September. Free house. Car park. Live music events. TV Sport. Food served. Children welcome. Dogs welcome. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden. Wheelchair friendly. Wifi Access. Games: Darts, bar billiards Regular Saturday quiz.
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Mon-Fri 5-11pm, Sat 12-11pm, Sun 12-4pm & 7-10.30pm |
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Maxwell's Reviews Central (map) |
36-37 Queen Street Oxford OX1 1ER Tel: 01865 242192 Fax: 01865 790871 |
Chain American barstaurant above Queen Street. Private room seats 60. Cocktails. There are sofas. Food served. Children welcome.
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Mon-Wed 12pm-1am; Thu, Fri, Sat 12pm-2am |
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The Merrymouth Inn Submit review West of the ring road (map) |
Stow Road Fifield Idbury Oxfordshire OX76HR Tel: 01993 831652 Fax: 01993 830840 www.merrymouthinn.co.uk billandmo@merrymouthinn.co.uk |
13th century stone Cotswold free house (inn) with 9 rooms in converted stable block. 23 miles from Oxford. Car park. Food served. Dogs welcome. Real Ales. Garden. Wheelchair friendly. |
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Milano Reviews Cowley Road Area (map) |
92 Cowley Road Oxford OX4 1JB Tel: 01865 640070 |
2 floor bar/cafe/restaurant offering Italian food, cocktails and tapas on the ground floor & a 100 capacity dancefloor in the basement. Cocktails. There are sofas. Food served.
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Bar Milano Submit review |
Ground floor of Pizza Express, Golden Cross, Covered Market (Cornmarket Street entrance) Tel: 01865 790442 |
Really just the swish waiting station for tables at the restaurant above, this bar serves tasty, pricey drinks and has one entirely glass wall. Cocktails. There are sofas. Wheelchair friendly. |
11.30am-12am daily (-11pm Sundays) |
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Mill House Hotel Submit review West of the ring road (map) |
Mill House Hotel Station Road Kingham Oxfordshire OX7 6UH Tel: 01608 658188 www.millhousehotel.co.uk stay@millhousehotel.co.uk |
Converted stone mill (dating back as far as 1086) set in 10 acres of lawn gardens (including trout stream) in what Country Life Magazine names as England's favourite village. 23 luxury bedrooms (refurbished 2008). Mill Brook Room Restaurant has two AA Rosettes; menu features local and organic produce. 75 mins train journey from London; chauffeur driven Mercedes courtesy car available to and from Kingham Station. Oxford 24 miles. Car park. Cocktails. There are sofas. Food served. Children welcome. Dogs welcome. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden. Wheelchair friendly. Wifi Access. |
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Miller of Mansfield Submit review South of the ring road (map) |
High Street Goring on Thames Oxfordshire RG8 9AW Tel: 01491 872829 Fax: 01491 873100 www.millerofmansfield.com reservations@millerofmansfield.com |
Grade II listed coaching inn minutes' walk from Goring station (20 mins train journey from Oxford, 15 from Reading, 45 from Paddington). 15 luxury en suite rooms. Cocktails. There are sofas. Food served. Real Ales. Real Fire. Wheelchair friendly. Wifi Access. |
Food served:Noon - 9.30pm daily |
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The Mitre Reviews Central (map) |
17 High Street Oxford OX1 4AG Tel: 01865 244563 www.beefeatergrill.co.uk/content/beefeater/restaurants/oxford/the-mitre.html |
Spacious Beefeater pubstaurant with several separate seating areas. Host to several college society meetings. Do fantastic ice-creams the size of your head and full of chocolate biscuits and other surprises. Food served.
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Mon-Sat 10.30am -11pm, Sun 11am-10.30pm |
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Moya Reviews Cowley Road Area (map) |
97 St Clements Oxford OX4 1AR Tel: 01865 200111 www.moya-oxford.co.uk |
Great, friendly cocktail bar (happy hour: 5.30-8pm - 30% off) & Oxford's only Slovakian restaurant (reviewed favourably by both the Guardian & Daily Info). Delightful all round. Well-thought-out, delicious food; splendid cocktails; excellent service; nice atmosphere. Menu pleasantly reliable but also has interesting specials board. Cocktails. Food served. Wheelchair friendly.
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Mon - Sat: 11.30am - 3pm & 5.30pm onwards. Mon - Thu licensed till 1am; Fri & Sat till 2am. Special bookings available outside these times. |
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The New Inn Reviews West of the ring road (map) |
Minster Lovell Witney Oxon. OX29 0RZ Tel: 01993 775467 newinn@eyho.co.uk |
Car park. There are sofas. Food served. Children welcome. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden. Wheelchair friendly. Wifi Access.
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Mon–Sat, 11am–3pm & 6–11pm; Sun, 12noon–10.30pm Food served:Lunch: Mon–Sun, 12noon–2.30pm; Dinner: Mon–Sat, 7–10pm; Sun, 7–9pm |
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No. 9 (aka Number Nine) Reviews Central (map) |
Upstairs on Ave. 1 The Covered Market 9a High Street Oxford OX1 4DB Tel: 01865 248440 www.facebook.com/pages/No9-Nightclub-Oxford/137958429580492 info@no9oxford.com |
2-level bar/club upstairs in the Covered Market, just off the High Street. (Formerly Escape/Le Prive.) Cocktails. There are sofas.
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O'Neill's Reviews Central (map) |
37 George Street OX1 2AY Tel: 01865 250708 www.oneills.co.uk/oneillsoxford/ |
Somewhat cheesy & generic Irish-themed pub/bar. Pub grub served. There are sofas. TV Sport. Food served. Children welcome. Wheelchair friendly. Wifi Access.
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The Old Black Horse Hotel Reviews Cowley Road Area (map) |
102 St Clements, Oxford OX4 1AR Tel: 01865 244691 Fax: 01865 242771 www.oldblackhorse.com info@oldblackhorse.com |
There are sofas. Children welcome. Real Ales. Garden. Wifi Access. Games: TV Playstation; quiz machine Regular Thursday quiz.
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The Old Tom Reviews Central (map) |
101 St Aldate's Oxford OX1 1BT Tel: 01865 243034 Fax: 01865 793217 oldtom@btopenworld.com |
Smallish, central pub serving fresh Thai and British food. Student meal deals. There are sofas. Food served. Children welcome. Garden.
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The Osney Arms Reviews Botley Road (map) |
45 Botley Rd Oxford OX20BP Tel: 01865 247103 |
Small venue whose punters are very keen on pool. There are sofas. TV Sport. Food served.
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Mon-Fri 11-2.30 & 6-11, Sat 11am-11pm, Sun 12-3, 7-10.30pm |
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The Oxford Blue Reviews Cowley Road Area (map) |
32 Marston Street Oxford OX4 1JU Tel: 01865 460215 www.theoxfordblue.com |
Under new management from Dec 2012. Exciting-looking food-to-wine matched paired dishes, organised seasonally and locally sourced. Live jazz coming soon. Live music events. There are sofas. Food served. Children welcome. Dogs welcome. Real Ales. Wheelchair friendly. Wifi Access. Regular Wednesday quiz.
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Mon-Fri 5pm-12am, Sat 12pm-12am, Sun 21-5pm Food served:Tue lunchtime-Sun luchtime (no food service on Sun evening or Mon) |
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The Oxford Retreat Reviews Central (map) |
1-2 Hythe Bridge Street Oxford OX1 2EW Tel: 01865 250309 www.theoxfordretreat.com |
Posh new gastropub occupying the space formerly home to the Antiquity Hall. Cocktails. There are sofas. Food served. Real Ales. Wheelchair friendly. Wifi Access.
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The Perch Reviews Botley Road (map) |
Binsey Lane Binsey Oxford OX2 0NG Tel: 01865 728891 www.the-perch.co.uk info@the-perch.co.uk |
'Country Pub & Fine Dining'. Popular, thatched 13th c. riverside-ish pub with a French twist. Large garden; accessible from Port Meadow as well as by road from west Oxford; very popular in summer. Wheelchair accessibility set to improve over the next few years as planning permission is granted. Non-smoking throughout. Car park. Live music events. There are sofas. Food served. Children welcome. Dogs welcome. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden. Wheelchair friendly. Wifi Access. Games: Outdoor children's play area
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Mon - Sat 12 - 11pm; Sun 12 - 10pm. Food served:12pm-3pm & 6.30pm-9.30pm Mo-Fr, all day Sa & Su |
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The Pheasant Submit review East of the ring road (map) |
Windmill Street Brill Nr. Aylesbury Bucks HP18 9TG Tel: 01844 239370 Fax: 01844 238365 www.thepheasant.co.uk/ info@thepheasant.co.uk |
Gastropub next to the windmill and quarry. An evening's cycle ride from Oxford, or the end of a good walk. Real ale, home cooked food, and soon rooms as well. Views of 7 counties from the beer garden... Food served. Real Ales. Garden. Wheelchair friendly. Wifi Access. |
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Phoenix Bar Submit review Jericho (map) |
Phoenix Picturehouse 57 Walton Street Oxford OX2 6AE Tel: 0871 902 5736 (10p/min from landline) Fax: 01865 310 594 www.picturehouses.co.uk/site/cinemas/oxford/cafe-bar.htm phoenix@picturehouses.co.uk |
Lovely teeny bar upstairs at the cinema with good wine list, exotic beers, cocktails & cosy atmosphere. Sofas, plants, art exhibitions, live acoustic gigs. Live music events. Cocktails. There are sofas. Wheelchair friendly. |
6-11pm Sun-Thu, 6pm-12am Fri & Sat |
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The Plough, Wolvercote Reviews Wolvercote (map) |
The Green Upper Wolvercote Oxford OX2 8BD Tel: 01865 556969 Fax: 01865 434069 www.theploughoxford.co.uk ploughoxford@btopenworld.com |
Greene King. Traditional friendly village pub. Buzzing even on a Wednesday lunchtime. Looks out onto Wolvercote Green, the canal and Port Meadow beyond. Heated covered outdoor area for smoking or just braving the wintery elements. Serves standard Greene King ales with regular guests, imported lagers being Staropramen and Becks Vier. Live music events. Food served. Children welcome. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden. Wheelchair friendly. Games: Quiz, disco and music all occasional
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Mon - Sat 11am - 3pm, 6 - 11pm, Sun 12 - 4pm, 6.30 - 10.30pm Food served:Mon - Sat 12 - 2pm, 6.30 - 9pm, Sun 12 - 2.30pm |
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The Port Mahon Reviews Cowley Road Area (map) |
82 St Clements Oxford OX4 1AW Tel: 01865 790970 www.portmahon.co.uk/ Portmahonmusic@yahoo.co.uk |
Cosy split-level venue with 1st floor bar, ground floor sports bar and gigs in its upstairs room (hireable; has small bar). Back yard with covered smoking area and pool table; benches on street at front. Live music events. There are sofas. TV Sport. Food served. Real Ales. Garden. Games: Sky Sports & ESPN - all major sporting events televised. 2 screens. Many board games. Pool table
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Mon-Thu 4-11pm, Fri 4pm-1am, Sat '1 hour before kick off' - 1am, Sun '1 hour before kick off' - 10.30pm. Food served:Tue-Fri 5-9pm (2 meals for £10), Sat 12-10pm, Sun 12-6pm (roasts & full menu). |
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Prince of Wales (Iffley) Reviews Iffley / Rose Hill (map) |
73 Church Way Iffley Village Oxford OX4 4EF Tel: 01865 778554 www.wadworth.co.uk/iffley/prince_of_wales/index.html myfavouritepub@yahoo.com |
Traditional Wadworth real ale pub with Casque Marque-awarded licensee and home-cooked food. 'Mature Meal Menu' on Thursdays: main course for £3.95, 12-3pm. Loads of other regular community-related fun events - see our Pub Events section for details. Car park. Live music events. TV Sport. Food served. Children welcome. Dogs welcome. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden. Wheelchair friendly. Wifi Access. Games: Darts, Aunt Sally, Scrabble, chess Regular Wednesday quiz.
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Food served:Mon-Fri 11am-3pm, 6-9pm; Sat 11am-9pm; Sun 12-9pm (or when the food runs out..!) |
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The Priory Submit review South of the ring road (map) |
Priory Lane Littlemore Oxford OX4 4YY Tel: 01865 779289 |
Former nunnery; closest real pub to Kassam Stadium & Vue cinema, etc. Haunted, claims landlord! Please email us if you know more information :) Car park. Children welcome. Dogs welcome. Real Ales. Garden. Wheelchair friendly. |
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The Punter Reviews Osney (map) |
7 South Street Osney Island Oxford OX2 0BE Tel: 01865 248832 www.thepunteroxford.co.uk/ info@thepunteroxford.co.uk |
Formerly The Watermans Arms, this new pub seems to be related to one of the same name in Cambridge, and specialises in good food. Food served. Children welcome. Dogs welcome.
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The Purple Turtle Reviews Central (map) |
Frewin Court (off Cornmarket Street) Oxford OX1 3JB Tel: 01865 247007 www.purpleturtlebar.com |
Part of the old Oxford Union cellars. The music is filtered throughout the series of caverns by the jukebox. There is a dance floor, table football and the walls can get sweaty. Live music events. There are sofas.
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Mon-Sat 5.30pm-3am, Sun 7pm-2am |
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The Quarry Gate Submit review Headington (map) |
19 Wharton Road Headington Oxford OX3 8AL Tel: 01865 308487 |
Car park. Live music events. Food served. Children welcome. Dogs welcome. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden. Games: Aunt Sally, DARTS |
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The Queen's Head, Horspath Reviews East of the ring road (map) |
26 Church Road Horspath Oxford OX33 1RU Tel: 01865 875567 Fax: 01865 876998 www.thequeensheadhorspath.co.uk queensheadhorspath@yahoo.co.uk |
Traditional family-run village pub (free house) with 3 double rooms. Oxford centre approx. 5 miles. Good facilities for disabled guests. Car park. Live music events. TV Sport. Food served. Children welcome. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden. Games: Games room, pool, Aunt Sally, darts, bingo Regular Thursday quiz.
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Food served:Mon - Fri 12-2 & 5-8pm, Sat 12-3 & 5-8pm. Sun lunch: roasts |
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Quod Reviews Central (map) |
92-94 High Street Oxford OX1 4BN Tel: 01865 202505 Fax: 01865 799597 www.quod.co.uk/ |
Cocktails. Food served. Garden.
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Raoul's Reviews Central (map) |
32 Walton Street Oxford OX2 6AA Tel: 01865 553732 www.raoulsbar.co.uk |
Great cocktails, happy hour, light lunches, jam-packed on the weekend, high-tech soundsystem, trendy. Frequent nominee for various prestigious UK 'best bar' awards. Fun website. Cocktails. There are sofas.
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Sun-Thurs 4pm-12am, Fri-Sat 4pm-1am |
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The Red Lion (Marston) Reviews Marston (map) |
40-42 Oxford Road Old Marston Oxford OX3 0PH www.marstonredlion.co.uk management@redlionoldmarston.com |
Greene King / Morlands pub. Tea and coffee served all day. Sunday roast, including the option of gluten-free gravy and yorkshire puds. Car park. Live music events. TV Sport. Food served. Children welcome. Dogs welcome. Real Ales. Garden. Wifi Access. Games: Darts, Aunt Sally, kids' play equipment Regular Monday quiz.
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12pm-11pm Food served:Mon-Thu 12-3, 6-8pm; Fri & Sat 12-3, 6-8.30pm; Sun 12-3.30pm |
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Red Lion (Eynsham) Submit review West of the ring road (map) |
The Square Eynsham OX29 4HW Tel: 07976 619979 martin@martinallsop.com |
Under new management in winter 2011. New programme of live music including Friday open mic, Saturday live bands, Sunday jazz. Live music events. |
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The Red Lion (Yarnton) Submit review North of the ring road (map) |
127 Cassington Road Yarnton Oxford OX5 1QD Tel: 01865 373556 www.facebook.com/pages/Yarnton-United-Kingdom/The-Red-Lion-Yarnton/105254976843 |
Friendly village pub with large garden and regular events Car park. Live music events. TV Sport. Food served. Children welcome. Dogs welcome. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden. Wheelchair friendly. Games: Pool |
11.30am-11pm Mon-Sat, 12-11pm Sun |
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The Red Lion (Gloucester St) Reviews Central (map) |
14 Gloucester Street Oxford OX1 2BN Tel: 01865 726255 |
Formerly The Goose. Now recently undergone refurbishment and re-opened as a gastro-pub. Garden. Wheelchair friendly.
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The Red Lion (Wolvercote) Reviews Wolvercote (map) |
130 Godstow Rd Wolvercote Oxford OX2 8PG Tel: 01865 552722 |
Proper village pub with welcoming staff and regulars. Cask Marque accredited real ales, fabulous wine list, curry & quiz night 2nd Thur of month, large beer garden with bouncy castle, 5* awarded by Oxford City Council. Good ale range and Peroni on tap. Car park. Food served. Children welcome. Dogs welcome. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden. Wheelchair friendly. Games: Darts and Aunt Sally
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Mon - Sat 11am - 11pm, Sun 12 - 10.30pm Food served:Mon - Sat 12 - 9pm, Sun 12 - 8.30pm incl. Carvery noon till it's sold out! |
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The Rickety Press Reviews Jericho (map) |
67 Cranham Street Oxford OX2 6DE Tel: 01865 424581 www.ricketypress.com |
The people who brought you The Rusty Bicycle have revamped the former Radcliffe Arms. Food served. Children welcome. Real Ales. Real Fire.
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12pm-12am Mon-Thu, 12pm-1am Fri-Sat, 12pm-11.30pm Sun Food served:12-2.30pm & 6-9pm Mon-Sat; extended lunches on Sundays |
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Riley Sports Bar Submit review Central (map) |
Between Towns Road, Cowley, Oxford OX4 3LZ Tel: 01865 749147 |
Car park. There are sofas. TV Sport. Food served. Children welcome. Games: Pool, snooker, and darts club |
Food served:American |
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Rose and Crown Reviews |
North Parade Tel: 01865 510551 www.rose-n-crown.co.uk |
Pleasant, old-fashioned venue with good food at reasonable prices (hence lots of business lunchers to be spotted). Lots of interior nooks and crannies supplemented by a heated & covered all-year-round courtyard, popular (and leafy, mediterranean-feeling, and uncovered) in summer. Chess club; 'cottage' at rear available for hire for meetings, watching televised sports events, etc. Food served. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden.
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Mon - Fri 10am - 3pm (booze from 10.30am), 5pm - 11pm; Sat 10am - 3pm (booze from 10.30am), 6 - 11pm; Sun 12pm - 4pm, 6pm - 10.30pm Food served:Mon-Sat, 12pm-2.15pm, 6pm-9pm, Sun 1pm-3pm, 6pm-9pm |
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The Row Barge Inn Submit review East of the ring road (map) |
West Street Henley-on-Thames Oxfordshire RG9 2ED Tel: 01491 572649 www.therowbarge.com neil@therowbarge.com |
16th century traditional pub with 2 double rooms and 1 single. Close to Henley town centre & river. Food served. Real Ales. |
Check in from 2pm, out by 11am Food served:Mon-Sat: 12-3 & 6-10pm. Sun: 12-4:30pm |
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The Royal Blenheim Reviews Central (map) |
13 St Ebbes Street Oxford OX1 1PT Tel: 01865 242355 www.royalblenheim.co.uk/ info@royalblenheim.co.uk |
The White Horse Brewery's first pub is now in the Good Pub Guide for its selection of consistently good ales, and serves food with good Veggie choice and largely made from locally sourced ingredients. Live TV Sport is mainly Baseball, and cricket. Quiz starts "at 9pm or whenever the bellringers turn up". TV Sport. Food served. Real Ales. Wheelchair friendly. Wifi Access. Regular Wednesday quiz.
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The Royal Oak Reviews Central (map) |
42-44 Woodstock Road Oxford OX2 6HT Tel: 01865 310187 www.theroyaloakoxford.co.uk |
Cosy old pub with endless nooks and crannies, exposed beams and three beer gardens. Food served. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden. Games: Bar billiards Regular Monday quiz.
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11.30am-11pm Mon-Sat, 12-10.30pm Sun Food served:12-10pm daily |
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Royal Standard Reviews Headington (map) |
78 London Road Headington Oxford OX3 9AJ Tel: 01865 764591 |
Live music events. There are sofas. Food served. Real Ales. Garden. Wheelchair friendly. Games: Billiards, machines. Regular quiz.
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Rusty Bicycle Reviews Cowley Road Area (map) |
28 Magdalen Road Oxford OX4 1RB Tel: 01865 204842 www.arkells.com/pubs_more2.php?id=609 |
Smallish pub with charm, refurbished & reinvented in 2009. Sandwiches served all day. The bicycle hanging up outside is disappointingly free of rust, but perhaps this is the landlord's declaration that he intends the pub to be around for a while. Live music events. There are sofas. Food served. Dogs welcome. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden. Wheelchair friendly. Wifi Access. Games: Pool table and good selection of board games including 2 sets(!) of Scrabble and a Pictionary. Also quiz nights.
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Mon - Thu 12 noon - 11pm, Fri & Sat 12 noon - 1am, Sun 12 noon - 10.30pm Food served:daily |
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Seacourt Bridge Inn Reviews Botley & Cumnor (map) |
Westway Botley Oxford OX2 0JB Tel: 01865 243636 www.marstonstaverns.co.uk seacourtbridge.oxford@marstons.co.uk |
Community local. Car park. Food served. Children welcome. Dogs welcome. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden. Wheelchair friendly. Regular Sunday quiz.
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11.30am - 11pm Food served:Mon - Sat 12-2.20pm, 6 - 8pm, Sun 12 - 4pm |
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The Shamrock Bar Submit review Cowley Road Area (map) |
Above the Crown House Club, Crown Street OX4 1QG Tel: 01865 421970 / 463692 |
Founder Danny Bourke informs us that all profits made by the bar are donated to good causes. The bar is youth-orientated, and is a real Irish social club (nothing 'themed' about it). Live music. Membership is £10 but you can be signed in free if you mention Daily Info. |
Weekdays: open evenings. Weekends: open afternoons & evenings |
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The Shelley Arms Reviews Cowley Road Area (map) |
Cricket Road Oxford OX4 3DL Tel: 01865 779302 ravi@sundar.uk.com |
Pub in residential area of east Oxford. Food served. Wheelchair friendly. Wifi Access. Games: Poker night on Thursdays
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The Six Bells, Headington Reviews Headington (map) |
3 Beaumont Road Headington Quarry Oxford OX3 8JN Tel: 01865 308573 www.sixbellsoxford.co.uk info@sixbellsoxford.com |
Large Morrells family pub & restaurant (under new management 2009). Large garden; parking for 35 cars. Car park. Live music events. TV Sport. Food served. Children welcome. Dogs welcome. Real Ales. Garden. Wheelchair friendly. Wifi Access. Games: Darts, Aunt Sally
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Mon-Thu 11am-11pm; Fri & Sat 11am-12pm; Sun 12-11pm Food served:Mon-Sat 12-9pm, Sun 12-4pm |
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The Six Bells, Kidlington Reviews North of the ring road (map) |
70 Mill St Kidlington Oxford OX5 2EF Tel: 01865 373107 www.therealpubco.com |
Woodburning stove and 2 real ales: Young's Best Bitter and Adnams Broadside. Will do cocktails and shots on request. Dogs are very welcome - must be kept on a lead. Children welcome (should be kept on a lead). Big garden with massive children's play area. Car park. Live music events. Cocktails. TV Sport. Food served. Children welcome. Dogs welcome. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden. Wheelchair friendly. Wifi Access. Games: Darts, pool, cards, Battleships, Aunt Sally, also teams for rugby, football and cricket.
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11am to 11.30ish Mon - Sat; 12 to 11ish Sun. Food served:Lunch: weekdays: 12 - 2pm; Saturday 12 - 4pm; Sunday 12 - 7. Evenings: Mon, Tue & Sat: Thai 6 - 9pm; Wed, Thu & Fri: normal 6 - 9pm. |
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The Somerset Reviews Marston (map) |
241 Marston Road Oxford OX3 0EN Tel: 01865 248236 somersetmc.com/home |
May 09: now a restaurant with cocktail bar. Car park. Cocktails. Food served. Wheelchair friendly. Regular Sunday quiz.
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St Aldate's Tavern Reviews Central (map) |
108 St Aldate's Oxford OX1 1BU Tel: 01865 250201 |
20% discount for students 2pm-8pm on production of a Bodleian library card. Small, partly covered external courtyard at rear. Children welcome. Real Ales. Wheelchair friendly. Wifi Access. Games: Only machines.
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The Star Inn Submit review East of the ring road (map) |
Middle Rd Stanton St. John Oxford OX33 1EX Tel: 01865 351277 |
Formerly the 7 Stars. |
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The Star Reviews Cowley Road Area (map) |
21 Rectory Road, OX4 1BU Tel: 01865 248011 |
Spot local bandmembers, their relatives, sound engineers and barely drinking-aged friends. Friendly, if slightly grumpy (very hardworking) staff. Wed: Vodka night (£1 per shot) and indie music. Mon: Free pool, Jack Daniels night, rock music. Big garden. Barbeques and fireworks at appropriate times. Real Ales. Garden. Games: Pool, machines.
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Mon-Sat 12-11pm, Sun 12-10.30pm |
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Sugar Brown Reviews Jericho (map) |
30 Walton Street Oxford OX2 6AA Tel: 01865 515910 |
Cocktail establishment with raised terrace at front for summer posing; usually rammed with trendy young Jericho types. Cocktails. There are sofas. Food served.
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Summertown Wine Café Reviews Summertown (map) |
38 South Parade, Summertown, Oxford OX2 7JN Tel: 01865 558800 www.summertownwinecafe.co.uk summertownwinecafe@gmail.com |
Specialist wine bar - pay £5 and taste 12 interesting wines. We like the sound of it. You can also buy bottles that take your fancy. Food served only to complement the wines. There are sofas. Food served. Wheelchair friendly.
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The Swan and Castle Reviews Central (map) |
40 Castle Street Oxford OX1 1AY Tel: 01865 260690 www.jdwetherspoon.co.uk/home/pubs/the-swan-castle |
Wetherspoon pub named after the former Swan and Castle (1896), which was adjacent before its demolition in the 1970s. TV Sport. Food served. Children welcome. Real Ales. Garden. Wheelchair friendly.
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Mon-Thu & Sun 7am-12am, Fri & Sat 7am-1am Food served:All day |
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The Swan Inn Reviews West of the ring road (map) |
Swinbrook Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4DY Tel: 01993 823339 Fax: 01993 823167 theswanswinbrook.co.uk swaninnswinbrook@btconnect.com |
Owned by the Dowager Duchess of Devonshire (Deborah Mitford) and situated in picturesque Cotswold village. Locally sourced real ales, cider and food. Sister venue to King's Head Inn, Bledington. Oxford 18 miles. Car park. Food served. Dogs welcome. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden. Wheelchair friendly.
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The Sweet Olive Reviews South of the ring road (map) |
Baker Street Aston Tirrold Oxfordshire OX11 9DD Tel: 01235 851272 www.sweet-olive.com |
Excellent restaurant and gastropub just outside Didcot run by French chefs. Booking by phone ONLY. Car park. Food served. Children welcome. Real Ales. Garden. Wheelchair friendly.
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The Talbot Inn Reviews West of the ring road (map) |
Oxford Road Eynsham Oxford OX29 4BT Tel: 01865 881348 Fax: 01865 880327 www.talbot-oxford.co.uk talbotinn@gmail.com |
8 rooms in refurbished village pub at Eynsham Lock. Oxford 6 miles. Car park. Food served. Children welcome. Dogs welcome. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden. Wheelchair friendly.
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Food served:Daily: 12-2 & 6-9pm EXCEPT Sun: roasts 12-3, dinner 6-9pm |
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The Talk House Reviews East of the ring road (map) |
Wheatley Road Stanton St John Oxford OX33 1EX Tel: 01865 351648 Fax: 01865 351085 www.thetalkhouse.co.uk talkhouse@fullers.co.uk |
Pub owned by Fullers Brewery, with 4 en suite ground floor double rooms in converted stable block. Oxford 9 miles. Car park. There are sofas. Food served. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden. Wheelchair friendly.
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Taste of India in The Chequers Inn Submit review East of the ring road (map) |
34 The Green Horspath Oxford OX33 1RP Tel: 01865 874800 / 876767 Pub 872401 |
Indian and Bangladeshi restaurant & takeaway based in village pub. £8.50 min. order for delivery; delivery free if over £14.50; 10% discount on collection. Corkage applies to BYO. Food served. Wheelchair friendly. |
12-2.30pm, 5.30-11.30pm daily Food served:Taste of India restaurant |
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Thirst Bar Reviews Central (map) |
7-8 Park End Street Oxford OX1 1HH Tel: 01865 242044 (5-9pm) www.thirstbar.com/oxford/index2_oxford.html oxford@thirstbar.com |
Large, lively, trendy cocktail bar with constant DJ action. Surprisingly large & pleasant courtyard at rear. Stupid hours & happy hours daily. Cocktails list on website. Dead centre of Oxford's 'west end' clubbing area. Cocktails. There are sofas. Garden. Wheelchair friendly.
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6.30pm-2am Mon-Sat, 6.30pm-12.30am Sun |
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Thirst Lodge Reviews Central (map) |
Pennyfarthing Place St. Ebbes Oxford OX1 1QS Tel: 01865 721312 www.thirstbar.com/lodge/index2_lodge.html lodge@thirstbar.com |
Live DJs every night, guest list, free party bookings and private areas available. Regular drinks promotions. Live music events. Cocktails. Wheelchair friendly.
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Mon-Sat 7.30pm-3am. Sun & Bank Hols: available for hire |
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The Three Goats Heads Reviews Central (map) |
3A St Michaels' Street Oxford OX1 2DR Tel: 01865 721523 |
Interesting split-level pub with an older clientele than the local student crowd. Its most interesting feature is its beer from a Yorkshire micro-brewery. Also seem to do nice food. Menu is clearly marked for vegetarian and gluten-free options. Food served.
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Mon-Sat 11.30am-11pm, Sun 12-10.30pm |
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The Three Horseshoes Reviews Outside the ring road (map) |
16, The Green Garsington OX44 9DF Tel: 01865 361395 www.threehorseshoesgarsington.co.uk three.horseshoes@hotmail.co.uk |
Sunday carvery and large beer garden. 'Modern British cuisine' featuring local produce, fresh fish & veggie options, all cooked to order. Gluten free options / food intolerances / allergies all catered for. Large groups catered for; pre-ordering service available to businesses at lunch. Events such as quiz nights, live music, race nights etc held at fairly regular intervals and advertised outside the pub and on the Three Horseshoes facebook group. There are sofas. TV Sport. Food served. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden. Games: Floodlit Aunt Sally
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Mon - Thurs 12-11pm, Fri & Sat 12-11:30pm, Sun 12-10:30pm Food served:Mon - Sat 12-2pm, 6pm-9pm. Sun 12-4pm |
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The Tree Hotel, Iffley Reviews Iffley / Rose Hill (map) |
63 Church Way Iffley Village Oxford OX4 4EY Tel: 01865 775974 Fax: 01865 747554 iffley.treehotel.co.uk enquiries@treehotel.co.uk |
Family-owned hotel with 9 rooms. Oxford centre 2 miles. Cocktails. Food served. Children welcome. Real Ales. Garden. Wifi Access. Regular Tuesday quiz.
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8am - 11pm Food served:8am - 10pm |
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The Trout Inn Reviews Wolvercote (map) |
195 Godstow Road Lower Wolvercote OX2 8PN Tel: 01865 510930 www.thetroutoxford.co.uk pubs@davidsingleton.co.uk |
Rambling riverside pub in the attractive village of Wolvercote, an hour's walk across Port Meadow (or a 10-minute drive from Oxford centre, up Woodstock Road and turn left). Peacocks, extensive outdoor seating, pretty bridge joining terrace to a private garden on the other side of the river. VERY popular in summer, especially with students taking visiting parents. Reopened March 07 after refurb. Car park. Food served. Children welcome. Dogs welcome. Garden.
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Mon - Sat 11am - 11pm; Sun 12 noon - 10.30pm Food served:12-9pm every day |
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The Turf Tavern Reviews Central (map) |
4-7 Bath Place Oxford OX1 3SU Tel: 243235 www.theturftavern.co.uk |
Old pub with two busy bars and 3 outdoor courtyards (with braziers in winter). Once numbered among Dylan Thomas' Oxford haunts. Real ales and friendly staff. Live music events. Cocktails. There are sofas. Food served. Children welcome. Dogs welcome. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden. Wheelchair friendly. Regular Tuesday quiz.
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Mon-Sat: 11-11pm, Sun 12-10:30pm |
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The Turnpike Submit review North of the ring road (map) |
2 Woodstock Road Yarnton Kidlington OX5 1PJ Tel: 01865 847666 www.vintageinn.co.uk/theturnpikeyarnton/ |
Recently refurbished village local, also handy for weary travellers on the A44. Pub menu, Sunday roast and Wednesday steak nights. Dogs welcome in the garden. Special children's menu. Car park. There are sofas. Food served. Children welcome. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden. Wheelchair friendly. |
Mon to Sat 12noon - 11pm, Sun 12pm - 10.30pm. May open earlier if there is demand. Food served:Lunch & fixed price menu served until 5pm. Main menu until 10pm Mon - Sat, 9.30pm Sundays. |
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The Victoria Arms Reviews Marston (map) |
Mill Lane Old Marston OX3 0QG Tel: 01865 241382 www.victoriaarms.co.uk/home.php victoriaarms@wadworth.co.uk |
Old riverside pub in rural location, popular as a halt for walkers and people in boats and punts. Big garden rolling down to riverbank. Quizzes and occasional live music (including folk sessions). Car park. Food served. Dogs welcome. Garden. Regular Monday quiz.
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Mon-Sat 11.30am-11pm, Sun 12-10.30pm Food served:12-2.30 and 6-9pm every day |
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The Victoria Reviews Jericho (map) |
90 Walton Street Oxford OX2 6EB Tel: 01865 511516 www.victorianpub.co.uk victoria@victorianpub.co.uk |
Newly, and beautifully, refurbished in Feb 2008. New heated terrace with umbrellas at front. Click here for PDF menu (this may take a little time to load, depending on your connection speed). Cocktails. There are sofas. TV Sport. Food served. Children welcome. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden. Wheelchair friendly. Games: Board games, cards
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12pm-12am daily Food served:Pies, bangers & other substantial bar snacks, 12-11pm daily |
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Wahoo Bar Submit review Central (map) |
3-5 Hythe Bridge Street Oxford OX1 2EW Tel: 01865 251838 www.wahoobars.co.uk/oxford/ oxford@cavendishbars.com |
Live music events. Cocktails. TV Sport. Food served. Wifi Access. |
Food served:Mon - Sat 11am-8pm, Sun 12noon-8pm, some food available later |
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The Watermans Arms - CLOSED Sept 2010 Reviews Osney (map) |
7 South St, Osney Island, Oxford OX2 0BE Tel: 01865 248832 |
Thames-side local, with river people and regular punters. Pride themselves on their food, incl Sunday Roasts. Have serious fans! Greene King. Near station. TV Sport. Food served. Children welcome. Dogs welcome. Real Ales. Garden. Wheelchair friendly. Games: Pool table, darts, jukebox.
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Mon-Sat: 11am-11pm; Sun: 12-10:30pm Food served:Mon-Sun: 12-2:15pm, 6-8:30pm Sunday Roasts |
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The Wheatsheaf Reviews Central (map) |
129 High Street Oxford OX1 4DF Tel: 01865 721156 |
Smallish venue with emphasis on local rock & indie bands and top quality jazz. Stand out nights include The Spin Jazz Club (Thu): one of the best live contemporary jazz nights in the country, the club won the PRS Foundation Award for new music in 2002 & 2003. Klub Kakofanney (first Fri of each month): a psychedelic box of treats hosted by local legends Redox. Live music events. Real Ales. Games: Pool
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Mon-Sat 11am-11pm, Sun 12pm-10.30pm |
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White Hart, Headington Reviews Headington (map) |
12 St Andrew’s Road Headington Oxford OX3 9DL Tel: 01865 761737 |
Old, rambling traditional pub with an impressive range of free-range pies. Often frequented by medics from the nearby hospitals, yet retaining very 'local' feel. Car park. There are sofas. TV Sport. Food served. Children welcome. Dogs welcome. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden. Wheelchair friendly. Regular Tuesday quiz.
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Sun-Thu 12-11pm; Fri & Sat 12pm-12am Food served:Mon-Sat 12-3 & 5-8pm; Sun 12-5pm (roasts) |
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The White Hart, Wytham Reviews Wolvercote (map) |
Wytham Oxford OX2 8QA Tel: 01865 244372 (also fax number) www.whitehartwytham.co.uk/ whitehartwytham@wadworth.co.uk |
Since its recent refurbishment food and service are reported to be good. The website is not up to much yet, but perhaps that's to encourage you to go and see (taste) for yourself! Car park. Food served. Children welcome. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden.
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12:00 - 3:00pm, 6:30 - 10pm, Sun: 12:00 - 3:00pm |
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The White Hart, Wolvercote Reviews |
126 Godstow Rd Wolvercote Oxford Tel: 01865 554080 |
Halls Brewery. Live events every so often incl pool competition, darts etc. Often show different live sports in different parts of pub. Car park. Live music events. TV Sport. Children welcome. Dogs welcome. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden. Wheelchair friendly. Games: Board games, darts, pool, fruit machine, quiz machine. Regular Sunday quiz.
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12 - 11pm every day |
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The White Horse (central Oxford) Reviews Central (map) |
52 Broad Street Oxford OX1 3BB Tel: 01865 204801 www.whitehorseoxford.co.uk |
Tiny, popular, characterful pub in the heart of town. Mulled wine at Christmas. Food served. Real Ales. Wifi Access.
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Daily 11am-12amDaily 11am-12am (from 9am Fri/Sat/Sun, serving breakfasts) Food served:11am-9pm daily, plus breakfasts 9am-12noon Fri/Sat/Sun |
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The White Horse (Headington) Reviews Headington (map) |
1 London Road (junction with Headley Way) Headington Oxford OX3 7SP Tel: 01865 762447 |
Nearest pub to Oxford Brookes, on busy crossroads. Part of the Hungy Horse chain. Carvery, car park, etc. Car park. There are sofas. Wheelchair friendly. Wifi Access.
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The White Horse (Abingdon) Submit review South of the ring road (map) |
189 Ock Street Abingdon Oxfordshire OX14 5DW Tel: 01235 524490 |
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The White House Reviews Botley & Cumnor (map) |
2 Botley Road Oxford OX2 0AB Tel: 01865 722007 |
Sizeable venue (the former toll house for the western approach to Oxford) with two separate bars. Outdoor seating at rear. TV Sport. Food served. Garden.
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11am-11pm |
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The White House, Bladon Reviews |
1 Grove Rd, Bladon, nr Woodstock Tel: 01993 811582 |
Near the Bladon Gate entrance to Blenheim Palace & opposite the churchyard where Sir Winston Churchill’s grave is to be found. Recent winner of the Best Village Pub Award, the pub has traditional British food at reasonable prices. Food served. Real Ales.
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Mon-Sat 11am-11pm, Sun 12-10.30pm |
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The Woodstock Arms Reviews North of the ring road (map) |
The Market Place, Woodstock OX20 1SX Tel: 01993 811251 www.woodstockarms.co.uk |
TV Sport. Food served. Real Ales. Real Fire. Garden.
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11am - 11pm; Sun: 12 noon - 9.30pm Food served:12-9pm, Sun 12-5pm |
