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1. The Ivy Oxford Brasserie

4.5

Awesome(7498)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary British • Oxford

Booked 117 times today

The Ivy Oxford Brasserie is located on the bustling High Street in the heart of Oxford. Enjoy an accessible all-encompassing menu, serving British classics from dawn until dusk, including breakfast, elevenses, weekend brunch, lunch, afternoon tea, light snacks, dinner and cocktails.

2. No1 Ship Street

4.8

Exceptional(2464)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary British • Oxford

Booked 28 times today

No.1 Ship Street offers Oxfords most exciting food alongside its most astute service, over two floors. A Modern British brasserie with daily fish specials that include oysters, mussels and lobster.

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3. Ashmolean Rooftop Restaurant

4.2

Awesome(3438)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• British • Oxford

Booked 24 times today

Experience a delightful fusion of food, wine, art, and culture at the Ashmolean Rooftop Restaurant. Whether you choose to dine in our bright and airy indoor space or on our stunning rooftop terrace with breathtaking views, you'll find the perfect setting for any occasion.We are open daily, offering lunch from 11:30 am to 3:30 pm and Afternoon Tea from 11:30 am to 4:00 pm (subject to availability). Join us for an unforgettable dining experience.After savoring your delicious meal, take a stroll through the Museum. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of art and explore world-famous collections, from Egyptian mummies to contemporary masterpieces, each narrating historic stories across diverse cultures.

4. Parsonage Grill

4.4

Awesome(2145)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary British • Oxford

Booked 15 times today

Parsonage Grill is a Cotswold-esque bolthole located within the 5-star Old Parsonage Hotel in central Oxford on Banbury Road.Famous for its intimate, bohemian, clubby atmosphere, and beautiful outdoor dining area, the Parsonage Grill displays an amazing collection of eclectic oil paintings; mainly portraits of well-known writers and artists.Our expert team takes pride in using the best local produce, cooked simply to create classic British dishes with a modern, light touch.Open every day of the year, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner and our famous afternoon teas, in the company of Oxford’s academic and literary luminaries...

5. The Oxo Bar

4.5

Awesome(65)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Oxford

Booked 1 time today

Nestled in the heart of Oxford on the corner of Chain Alley and George Street is the Oxo Bar, where you will find our friendly and knowledgeable mixologists using the freshest ingredients to serve over 40 classic cocktails and an impressive collection of over 150 gins.Our stylish and recently renovated venue has a capacity of 265 with a range of banquettes, booths and private areas. Come down and enjoy an evening of laid back lounging and decadent dancing whilst sipping on a delicious cocktail... or two!

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6. Côte Brasserie - Oxford

4.4

Awesome(129)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• French • Oxford

Booked 32 times today

Cote is inspired by the brasseries of Paris, serving authentic French dishes all day in our classically designed restaurants. We are committed to producing authentic French classics, freshly cooked to order, from the highest quality sourced ingredients.

7. Kibou Oxford

4.4

Awesome(9)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Oxford

Bringing Tokyo-chic to Jericho, KIBOU Oxford on 11-12 Little Clarendon Street fuses vibrant Japanese dining with great design. Expect stunning murals, floral installations, and neon-lit booths in our stylish dining areas, including an open sushi kitchen, cocktail lounge, and lush Japanese garden. Our diverse menu features beautifully crafted moriawase sushi and sashimi platters, A5 grade wagyu, hearty ramen, crispy tempura and pillowy bao buns, alongside vegan options, teriyaki, katsu curry and a range of Japanese-inspired puds. Plus, sip signature Japanese cocktails, sake, and whiskies in our beautiful bar and lounge or check out our lunchtime Teishoku set menu for a great value lunch offering in Oxford.Discover KIBOU's fusion of classic Japanese flavours in a lively setting that feels like a Tokyo hidden gem.

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8. LJ - Love Jericho Cocktail Bar

4.7

Exceptional(5)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Oxford

Booked 1 time today

The Jericho area in oxford has long been famous for it’s array of ‘boutique’ style independent businesses, and Love Jericho cocktail lounge is proud to be a part of this unique community. Since launching in February of 2011 we have established ourselves as a favourite destination for relaxed midweek cocktails as well as drawing a bustling weekend crowd.Our professional bartenders have a vast knowledge and can guide you through our extensive menu or create custom made cocktails to suit all tastes. Whether you’re a beer drinker, wine lover or cocktail connoisseur we guarantee to have something for everyone. Here we aim to impress you and your guests.

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9. Pierre Victoire Bistrot

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5.0

Exceptional(2)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• French • Oxford

Booked 1 time today

We are an independent French bistrot, located in the heart of Oxford -Jericho. We are award-winning, Tripadvisor top10 and featured in Hardens. Led by head chef Chris Prow.We are new to Opentable, and piloting for bookings of 1-2 people. If your group size is 3+, please book on our website:www.PierreVictoire.co.uk/reserveKnown for our warm, rustic ambiance, our bistrot offers a menu that evolves with the seasons, featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Signature dishes include Chicken Liver Parfait, Moules Marinières, Escargot, Fondue Savoyarde, Duck Confit, Tartiflette, Crème Brûlée, Ile Flottante, and Chocolate Fondue. The wine selection is curated with SH Jones of Banbury Wines, focusing on offerings from small, independent growers. Whether you're seeking a romantic dinner for two or planning a celebration for fifty, Pierre Victoire provides the perfect setting for any occasion. Read more about us on Tripadvisor, Hardens and in local press. Merci!

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10. Slug & Lettuce - Oxford

3.7

Very Good(11)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• International • Oxford

Slug & Lettuce is now open following a huge refurbishment!Whether you are looking for Cocktails in Oxford with friends, a bite to eat in our new birdcage booths or to party the night away, we welcome all occasions.Visit our food & drinks page to browse our menus before booking your table to guarantee a fabulous time with us!

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T
Thomas
London •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Staff were outstanding, and the food was exceptional
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No1 Ship StreetPrice: Expensive• Contemporary British• Oxford
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4.8
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Sophia
Oxford/Oxfordshire •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Very good service. They gave us an extra prosecco due to the delay between courses.
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Ashmolean Rooftop RestaurantPrice: Expensive• British• Oxford
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4.2
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Philippe
Oxford/Oxfordshire •1 review
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Very good food in a French brasserie atmosphere I will recommend this restaurant for every occasion the staff is very sympathetic
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The Ivy Oxford BrasseriePrice: Moderate• Contemporary British• Oxford
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4.5
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OpenTable Diner
Buckinghamshire •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Mar 1, 2025
Lovely place for celebration lunch with friends x
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Parsonage GrillPrice: Expensive• Contemporary British• Oxford
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4.4
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Alex
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined on Feb 15, 2025
Great food, pleasant warm atmosphere, and our waitress Sarrena was superb. Thank you!
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Côte Brasserie - OxfordPrice: Moderate• French• Oxford
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4.4

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