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1. City Arms Oxford

3.0

Good(1)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Pub • Oxford

Welcome to The City Arms, a lively venue where delicious food, a fantastic drinks selection, and a welcoming atmosphere come together. Whether you're stopping by for a relaxed lunch, an evening meal, or just a few cocktails with friends, we’ve got you covered.Enjoy mouthwatering burgers, stone-baked pizzas, and expertly mixed cocktails, or catch all the live sports action on our screens. From casual drinks to big celebrations, we’re the perfect spot—and yes, we’re proudly dog-friendly too!Whatever the occasion, The City Arms is the place to be.

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2. The Ivy Oxford Brasserie

4.5

Awesome(7498)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary British • Oxford

Booked 110 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.

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3. Quod Restaurant & Bar

4.6

Exceptional(5182)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• European • Oxford

Booked 71 times today

Accessed from the High Street and through a glass lobby, Quod restaurant with its terrace and bar, forms the hub of the Old Bank Hotel. Formerly a banking hall it was transformed by owner Jeremy Mogford to become Oxford's largest and most successful restaurant. Stylish, contemporary design describes the space which houses an amazing collection of young British art. Sandra Blow, Craigie Aitchinson and Gary Hume adorn the walls. There is a spectacular terrace where diners can enjoy a morning coffee, the superb value two course lunch or a cocktail.

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4. Sticks'n'Sushi - Oxford

4.7

Exceptional(178)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Oxford

Booked 25 times today

Located on the Roof Terrace in Westgate Shopping Centre, enjoy classic and creative sushi, sticks and Japanese-inspired cocktails with stunning views of Oxford’s historic spires. Perfect for quick lunches, leisurely dinners, celebrations and graduations. A sushi restaurant - even for those who don't like fish.

5. No1 Ship Street

4.8

Exceptional(2464)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary British • Oxford

Booked 27 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.

6. Gees

4.5

Awesome(3030)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Oxford

Booked 37 times today

Oxford’s iconic glasshouse and stunning terrace remains loyal to its traditions of providing quality food & service in the most beautiful restaurant in Oxford.Free parking for two hours is available just a short walk away on Canterbury Road and Bevington Road. Our kitchen features a wood fired oven & charcoal grill, ingredients are simply prepared and expertly cooked. Open every day from 09.00am until 10.30pm serving our all day menu, on Sunday we also offer a roast. Please feel welcome to just drop by for a glass or two in our new secret garden. Expect a warm welcome and great food served by knowledgeable & friendly waiters.

7. The Folly

4.5

Awesome(1492)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• British • Oxford

Booked 14 times today

The Folly, Oxford's unique riverside restaurant. Join us for elegant food, superb drinks, a charming atmosphere, and a unique location perched on the banks of the River Thames in the heart of historic Oxford. Book your table online and visit us to indulge in some fantastic modern British food.

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8. Ashmolean Rooftop Restaurant

4.2

Awesome(3438)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• British • Oxford

Booked 22 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.

9. Branca

4.7

Exceptional(2464)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Oxford

Booked 29 times today

Welcome to Branca, our large and lively Italian brasserie in Jericho. For us food is all about quality ingredients, honest cooking, big flavours and uncomplicated dishes. In other words buy decent stuff and keep it simple.

10. Parsonage Grill

4.4

Awesome(2145)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary British • Oxford

Booked 16 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...

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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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Eirini
Oxford/Oxfordshire •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
I visited the restaurant with my friend and we were amazed! The food was fantastic the cocktails were really tasty and the service was the best!
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Quod Restaurant & BarPrice: Expensive• European• Oxford
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4.6
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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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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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