Guidebook for Oxfordshire

Laura & Jamie
Laura & Jamie
Guidebook for Oxfordshire

Food Scene

Quick, inexpensive but tasty Chinese/Thai/Japanese food with shared bench seating.
23 locals recommend
Red Star Noodle Bar
187 Cowley Rd
23 locals recommend
Quick, inexpensive but tasty Chinese/Thai/Japanese food with shared bench seating.
Another nice Japanese restaurant, a little more expensive.
11 locals recommend
Taberu
100 Cowley Rd
11 locals recommend
Another nice Japanese restaurant, a little more expensive.
Excellent pizza and is so close it's easy to take-out and still be nice and warm when you get home!
27 locals recommend
Pizzeria Trattoria Mario
103 Cowley Rd
27 locals recommend
Excellent pizza and is so close it's easy to take-out and still be nice and warm when you get home!
Brilliant burgers and a fab selection.
35 locals recommend
Atomic Burger
92 Cowley Rd
35 locals recommend
Brilliant burgers and a fab selection.
Out of all the local Indians, this is our personal favourite.
21 locals recommend
Qumins Indian Cuisine
86 Saint Clement's Street
21 locals recommend
Out of all the local Indians, this is our personal favourite.
Good for ice cream, bagels and hot drinks
14 locals recommend
George & Delila
104 Cowley Rd
14 locals recommend
Good for ice cream, bagels and hot drinks
lovely coffee and a nice atmosphere.
9 locals recommend
Rick's Diner
88-90 Cowley Rd
9 locals recommend
lovely coffee and a nice atmosphere.
A hidden gem - it's entrance is through a gate just behind the playground on Cowley Road - and it is run in support of a mental health charity and has a lovely garden and cafe serving drinks, snacks and lovely healthy lunches - do check the opening times though as it's not always open.
Restore Garden Café
Manzil Way
A hidden gem - it's entrance is through a gate just behind the playground on Cowley Road - and it is run in support of a mental health charity and has a lovely garden and cafe serving drinks, snacks and lovely healthy lunches - do check the opening times though as it's not always open.
Our favourite pub, which does amazing food - a bit more expensive than standard pub grub but well worth it.
100 locals recommend
Magdalen Arms Oxford
243 Iffley Rd
100 locals recommend
Our favourite pub, which does amazing food - a bit more expensive than standard pub grub but well worth it.
Vegetarian
34 locals recommend
The Magic Café
110 Magdalen Road
34 locals recommend
Vegetarian
If you can get a booking, that is!
66 locals recommend
Oli's Thai
38 Magdalen Road
66 locals recommend
If you can get a booking, that is!

Drinks & Nightlife

just at the top of our road, specialises in craft beer
6 locals recommend
BrewDog Oxford
119 Cowley Rd
6 locals recommend
just at the top of our road, specialises in craft beer
Nice big beer garden
6 locals recommend
The Star
21 Rectory Rd
6 locals recommend
Nice big beer garden
Moroccan tapas along with great cocktails
69 locals recommend
Kazbar Restaurant
25-27 Cowley Rd
69 locals recommend
Moroccan tapas along with great cocktails
Fabulous cocktails
20 locals recommend
All Bar One Oxford
124 High St
20 locals recommend
Fabulous cocktails

Arts & Culture

374 locals recommend
Ashmolean Museum
Beaumont Street
374 locals recommend

Shopping

Brand new shopping mall, with all the high-street brand names and fabulous on top of the roof restaurants and bars
157 locals recommend
Westgate Oxford
Queen Street
157 locals recommend
Brand new shopping mall, with all the high-street brand names and fabulous on top of the roof restaurants and bars

Essentials

60 locals recommend
Sainsbury's Local
1-8 St Clement's St
60 locals recommend