Top 20 Restaurants in Oxford for 2026

Bar at The Store Oxford

Rating: 4.6 ★ (262 ratings)

Oxford’s Broad Street is home to the Bar at The Store, a chic and welcoming space within a beautifully reimagined historic department store. This ground-floor bar, complete with a cosy …

Fantastico Pizzeria Italiano

Rating: 4.6 ★ (1381 ratings)

Housed within one of Oxford's most iconic and historic buildings, the 1000-year-old Mitre, Gusto Italian brings a polished Sicilian-inspired experience to the High Street. Since opening in December 2022, this …

Curry Adda

Rating: 4.6 ★ (142 ratings)

Tandoori king prawns, sizzling straight from the clay oven, are just one of the authentic Indian delights awaiting you at Curry Adda on London Road in Headington. This culinary haven …

Wild Bean Cafe

Rating: 4.4 ★ (5 ratings)

Freshly baked pastries and a hot bacon bap from Wild Bean Cafe on the A40 Woodstock Road provide a comforting start or a welcome break on your journey. This convenient …

Krispy Kreme

Rating: 4.0 ★ (106 ratings)

A sweet escape awaits at Krispy Kreme, nestled within the vibrant Westgate Shopping Centre in the heart of Oxford. Indulge in their signature Original Glazed doughnut, a melt-in-your-mouth delight that …

Sandford Talking Shop

Rating: 5.0 ★ (17 ratings)

Housed within Sandford-on-Thames' Village Hall, the award-winning Sandford Talking Shop is a vibrant community hub run by dedicated local volunteers. More than just a place to buy essentials, it’s a …

Atlantic Fish Bar

Rating: 4.2 ★ (417 ratings)

Crispy batter crackles with every bite at Atlantic Fish Bar on Abingdon Road, a long-standing Oxford favourite for a truly traditional taste of fish and chips. They serve generous portions …

Xi'an Restaurant

Rating: 4.4 ★ (363 ratings)

Nestled on Banbury Road, Xi'an Restaurant has been a cornerstone of Oxford's Chinese culinary scene for over 45 years, building a cherished reputation for both exceptional food and genuinely warm …

The Breakfast Club

Rating: 4.1 ★ (1810 ratings)

Fluffy pancakes stacked high with berries and cream, or perhaps the signature "All American" with pancakes, bacon, sausage, eggs, and homestyle potatoes, are just a couple of the temptations at …

Harrison's Fish And Chip Co.

Rating: 4.5 ★ (190 ratings)

Sustainably sourced Cornish cod and haddock are the stars at Harrison's Fish And Chip Co., a popular, family-run chippy in Botley's Elms Parade. Known for its light, crispy batter and …

Iffley Kitchen

Rating: 4.2 ★ (199 ratings)

Doorway arches and elegant chandeliers welcome you to Iffley Kitchen, where contemporary curries meet traditional charm in the historic village of Iffley. Just a stone's throw from the heart of …

Summertown Wine Bar

Rating: 4.7 ★ (26 ratings)

38 South Parade in Summertown is home to the Oxford Wine Tavern, a specialist wine bar offering a vast selection of wines by the glass and bottle, alongside high-quality beers. …

La Taberna

Rating: 4.6 ★ (342 ratings)

Tucked away down an alley off the bustling High Street, you'll discover La Taberna, a charming Spanish tapas restaurant at 135A High Street. This hidden gem aims to transport you …

The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms

Rating: 4.5 ★ (644 ratings)

Housed within a charming 117-year-old Edwardian building on a quiet residential street, The Porterhouse Grill & Rooms offers a recently renovated, modern venue just a two-minute walk from Oxford train …

Philly's Burger

Rating: 4.5 ★ (484 ratings)

Juicy, smashed patty burgers and exceptionally praised Cajun fries await you at Philly's Burger on Saint Clement's Street. Many customers consider it the best burger spot in Oxford, frequently commending …

Deacons Restaurant, Bar and Lounge

Rating: 3.9 ★ (10 ratings)

Locally inspired dishes and seasonal produce define the menu at Deacons Restaurant, Bar and Lounge, found within the voco Oxford Spires Hotel on Abingdon Road. The kitchen, led by Executive …

The Oxford Blue

Rating: 4.6 ★ (535 ratings)

Comfy sofas and a welcoming, stylish interior greet you at The Oxford Blue on Marston Street, a dog-friendly and bike-friendly neighbourhood gem tucked just off Iffley Road. This isn't just …

Cake Box Oxford

Rating: 4.6 ★ (135 ratings)

Freshly baked, egg-free cakes await you at 207 Cowley Road, a vibrant spot in Oxford perfect for satisfying your sweet cravings. Cake Box is renowned for its light, fluffy creations, …

Zizzi - Oxford

Rating: 4.2 ★ (1915 ratings)

Zizzi on George Street offers a welcoming slice of Italy right in the heart of historic Oxford. Step off the bustling thoroughfare, known for its vibrant mix of shops, cafes, …

Oxford Kashmir Grill

Rating: 4.4 ★ (210 ratings)

Nestled at 12 Cherwell Drive in Marston, Oxford Kashmir Grill, also known as Oxford Café Grill, offers a diverse menu that extends beyond solely Kashmiri cuisine to include authentic English …

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