Lisa's Guidebook

Lisa
Lisa's Guidebook

Dining out

Great local gastro pub.
100 locals recommend
Magdalen Arms Oxford
243 Iffley Rd
100 locals recommend
Great local gastro pub.
Another good local gastro pub. Big sharing platters!
39 locals recommend
Chester Arms
19 Chester Street
39 locals recommend
Another good local gastro pub. Big sharing platters!
Very nearby. Pub with good Burgers and pizzas.
87 locals recommend
The Rusty Bicycle
28 Magdalen Rd
87 locals recommend
Very nearby. Pub with good Burgers and pizzas.
Local small but perfectly formed Thai restaurant. Very good Thai food. Gets booked up so book well in advance!
66 locals recommend
Oli's Thai
38 Magdalen Road
66 locals recommend
Local small but perfectly formed Thai restaurant. Very good Thai food. Gets booked up so book well in advance!
Good local Turkish / Middle Eastern restaurant.
16 locals recommend
Antep Kitchen
228-230 Cowley Rd
16 locals recommend
Good local Turkish / Middle Eastern restaurant.
Riverside pub in N Oxford with good food. Plenty of outside seating.
77 locals recommend
The Perch
Binsey Lane
77 locals recommend
Riverside pub in N Oxford with good food. Plenty of outside seating.
Lovely riverside restaurant in N Oxford. Good food. Book in advance.
52 locals recommend
Cherwell Boathouse
Bardwell Road
52 locals recommend
Lovely riverside restaurant in N Oxford. Good food. Book in advance.

Coffee and pastries

Coffee roastery. Great place for coffee and pastries. Also sells good sour dough bread/ baguette.
The Missing Bean Coffee Roastery
66-72 Magdalen Rd
14 locals recommend
Good coffee. Cyclists coffee stop!
14 locals recommend
Peloton Espresso
76 Cowley Rd
14 locals recommend
Good coffee. Cyclists coffee stop!
Good Coffee , cake and record shop!
20 locals recommend
Truck Store
101 Cowley Rd
20 locals recommend
Good Coffee , cake and record shop!
Proof Social Bakehouse

Breakfast / Brunch

Local bread shop which also serves Brunch with a slight Scandinavian feel. ( filter coffee only).
8 locals recommend
Hamblin Bread
247 Iffley Rd
8 locals recommend
Local. Serves local missing bean Coffee. Cakes and breakfasts. Small garden with seating.
18 locals recommend
Silvie
281 Iffley Rd
18 locals recommend
Local. Serves local missing bean Coffee. Cakes and breakfasts. Small garden with seating.
Good Routes coffee and breakfast.
Green Routes Cafe
39 Magdalen Road
Good Routes coffee and breakfast.
Proof Social Bakehouse

Quick take out lunch

Local, Really good falafels and wraps. Middle Eastern take away.
Aleppo's Falafel
116b Cowley Road
Cash only.

Pub

Lovely riverside pub with live music at weekends. Also serves food. Large outside area with lots of seating though gets busy on sunny days!!
61 locals recommend
Isis Farmhouse
The Towing Path
61 locals recommend
Lovely riverside pub with live music at weekends. Also serves food. Large outside area with lots of seating though gets busy on sunny days!!
Canal side pub with food. Not far from the station.
29 locals recommend
The Punter
7 South St
29 locals recommend
Canal side pub with food. Not far from the station.

Local food scene

Local Tibetan food. Good for take away lunch and supper.
Taste Tibet
109 Magdalen Road
Local Tibetan food. Good for take away lunch and supper.
66 locals recommend
Oli's Thai
38 Magdalen Road
66 locals recommend

Drinking!

Excellent local brewery in quirky location!
11 locals recommend
The Tap Social Movement
North Hinksey Lane
11 locals recommend
Excellent local brewery in quirky location!
Local Oxford distillery at the top of South Park. Excellent gin, vodka, whiskey. Shop, Events, tastings
10 locals recommend
The Oxford Artisan Distillery
Cheney Lane
10 locals recommend
Local Oxford distillery at the top of South Park. Excellent gin, vodka, whiskey. Shop, Events, tastings