Oxfordshire Restaurants

This is the place to come to celebrate an important occasion. With a reputation for being Oxford's best and most expensive restaurant, Elizabeth's is universally admired. Unpretentious but classy, Elizabeth's is stylish in a re... more

Luna Caprese is a gem on the elegant North Parade. It's not much to look at on the outside—but once through the door, you are transported to an Italian fishing village where gentlemanly mafiosi wait on tables. The only downside... more

A part of the prestigious Macdonald Bear Hotel, this restaurant serves Modern British cuisine. This eatery has been awarded a Two AA Rosettes, so you can be assured of a decent and fulfilling meal. Try Spinach Soup with Stilton... more

Better known as somewhere to get a relaxing cream tea, The Old Parsonage is also a superb, if little-known restaurant. The traditional, rustic exterior is matched by the paneling that dominates the dining room. This gives the p... more

This restaurant is located just a few minutes walk from the railway station. If you are unsure of what to eat, a stop by this gastropub might help. An extensive menu lists options right from the snacks to the more elaborate and... more

Brick exteriors, pretty plants and a warm ambiance welcome you into the Cricketer's Arms in Warborough, about 11 miles from Oxford. An outdoor beer garden, children's play area and typical pub games keep you busy. The tables ev... more

The Oxford Retreat claims to be a "boutique bar and restaurant" that truly shines amid the other traditional pubs of the area. The bar overlooks the river, a great view if you're sitting on the private terrace; if not, pull up... more

Bistro 20 is a new restaurant situated in the vaults under the Randolph Hotel. Light and airy despite its underground location, Bistro 20 is a relaxed, informal and fashionable restaurant and bar. There are lots of segmented ar... more

India Garden is both convenient and reliably good. The decor is typical of curry houses in this country, but it is enhanced with mosaic and exquisite furniture, and the music is a blend of Eastern and Western. The menu is stand... more

Situated by the side of the Cherwell Boathouse and open from 10.3am till dusk, this bar is the ideal place to enjoy an Oxford Summer. Even when the weather is not perfect, you can warm up under the gas-heated marquee. Choose fr... more