Rating: 4.4 ★ (370 ratings)
La Croissanterie Cafe, nestled on Oxford's Old High Street in Headington, offers a distinctly cosy and welcoming atmosphere, much appreciated by its patrons. This charming, family-run establishment, which has been open for over 25 years, stands out with its walls adorned with history and decorations, creating a quirky and homely feel. While the interior is intimate with tables set closely, guests can also enjoy their fare al fresco with available outdoor seating, and the cafe boasts a step-free entrance for accessibility. Many visitors describe it as a true local gem, often preferred over larger coffee chains.
The cuisine style at La Croissanterie Cafe is notably Moroccan-influenced, complemented by a selection of European dishes and freshly baked goods. A highlight for many is the Moroccan breakfast, served alongside authentic Moroccan mint tea, with this tea frequently singled out by reviewers. Beyond delightful croissants, the menu often features freshly baked cinnamon rolls, quiches, pies, and an array of cakes, including popular almond, lemon, and orange varieties. The cafe also caters to those seeking vegetarian and vegan options, ensuring a diverse offering for all tastes.
This cafe is particularly well-suited for both tourists exploring Oxford and university students seeking a friendly spot. It provides a comfortable setting for a quick bite or a relaxed break, making it ideal for breakfast or lunch. Given its warm, family-run nature and welcoming environment, it's a perfect choice for individuals looking for a personal touch and a chance to unwind, away from the hustle and bustle. All orders are taken at the counter, with the convenience of items being available for takeaway.
Monday: Closed; Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Thursday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Friday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Saturday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Sunday: Closed
+44 1865 762712
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Comments
Will absolutely go here again and might have to be our regular place!