The Lighthouse Pub
The Lighthouse Pub in Oxford is a charming and inviting establishment located along the picturesque River Thames.
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Oxford is not home to some of the best universities in the world. Unsurprisingly, it’s also more than beautiful parks and old quads, for there are some incredible and quirky pubs and bars that have their doors always open to new visitors. In fact, there are new places opening all the time, so you can be certain there’s a space tailored to your taste. Whether you are passing through Oxford, have just started uni, or live here, take a look at some of the best pubs in Oxfordshire, learn how to find them (yep, some are hidden in little alleys), and what to order in each of them.
In the list below, you’ll find a list of some of my favourite places where you can get a drink, socialize, and even dance in Oxford. I’m adding more of them as I get a chance to visit and truly see what they have to offer, but you should already be able to find something suitable for you in here:
The Lighthouse Pub in Oxford is a charming and inviting establishment located along the picturesque River Thames.
Victors Restaurant and Bar, part of the Malmaison portfolio, is a chic and contemporary dining destination in Oxford.
The Malmaison Bar & Grill in Oxford is a chic and sophisticated dining destination located within the historic Oxford Castle complex.
The Varsity Club is one of Oxford’s most popular and stylish bars, offering a unique blend of classic charm and contemporary flair.
Known for its innovative approach to cocktails and dining, The Alchemist offers a unique experience that blends creativity and excellence.
The City Arms is a popular and lively pub located on Cowley Road in Oxford, known for its vibrant atmosphere and welcoming environment.
Kazbar is a vibrant restaurant offering a unique dining experience with a focus on Spanish and North African cuisine.
Known for its laid-back atmosphere and contemporary decor, this pub is a favorite among students, locals, and visitors alike.
The Cape of Good Hope is a well-known pub sitting at the corner of The Plain, where Cowley Road meets St Clement’s Street.
Gees Restaurant & Bar is a renowned dining destination in Oxford, housed in a beautifully restored Victorian conservatory on Banbury Road.
Known for its bold, New York-inspired menu, Dirty Bones in Westgate Shopping Centre brings a taste of American comfort food to Oxford.
The White Rabbit is a popular pub and restaurant located in the heart of Oxford, known for its cosy atmosphere and fantastic pizza.
Quod Restaurant & Bar is one of Oxford’s most popular dining destinations, located in the heart of the city on the iconic High Street.
George Street Social in Oxford is a vibrant and dynamic café and bar located on one of the city’s busiest streets.
Sandy’s Piano Bar is an Oxfordian live music venue offering original cocktails, spirits, beers, and wine by the glass.
The Eagle & Child is a famous Oxford pub, best known for being the watering hole used by writers J. R. R. Tolkien and C. S. Lewis.
The Lamb & Flag is a bit of an Oxford oddity; it’s owned by a college! Its profits actually help with scholarships.
The King’s Arms is one of Oxford’s oldest pubs. It first opened its doors in 1607!
The Turf Tavern is hidden away and accessed only by two small alleys. This historical pub has been around since the 16th century!
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The Oxford Ice Rink, located on Oxpens Road, is a popular spot for winter fun in Oxford, especially during the holiday season.
The Oxford Victorian Christmas Market features artisan stalls with handcrafted gifts, festive treats, and captivating street entertainment.
Brown’s Café is a well-established spot in the Oxford Covered Market, serving traditional British fare since 1924.
Cardews of Oxford is a long-established, family-run tea and coffee specialist located in Oxford’s historic Covered Market.
Antiques on High is an antiques and art shop from Oxford founded in 1997 and open seven days a week. It has won several awards.
Aidan Meller Gallery is one of Oxford’s longest-established specialist art galleries. They showcase modern, contemporary and old masters.
Christ Church Picture Gallery is an art museum holding an important collection of about 300 Old Master paintings.
The Oxford Examination Schools were designed with a specific purpose in mind: to host university exams in a dedicated, controlled environment.
Bicester Village is a luxury shopping destination just outside of Oxford with high-end designer brands at discounted prices. How to visit.
Magdalen Bridge plays a significant role in Oxford’s cultural life, particularly during the annual May Morning celebrations.
Clarendon Quad is part of the Bodleian Library complex at the University of Oxford. It is adjacent to Radcliffe Square and Brasenose College.
Radcliffe Square is one of the most iconic and picturesque locations in Oxford, often considered the heart of the city’s historic landscape.
Rousham House and Gardens offers a glimpse into 18th-century landscape design and remains a celebrated example of William Kent’s work.
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