Gastropubs in Oxfordshire

Oxfordshire has an abundance of great places to get delicious food and drink. Indeed, one of the many perks of living in Oxford is the great village pubs that surround the city. If you’re looking for the cosy comfort of a traditional English pub, combined with a top-quality dining experience, Oxfordshire’s gastropubs may be ideal, offering fine-dining experiences in a homely setting. From The Swan Inn in Swinbrook to the Nut Tree Inn in Murcott, here are some of our favourite gastropubs in Oxfordshire.


  • The Bell Inn, Langford
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    The Bell Inn, Langford

    The Bell Inn is a modern country pub with eight newly renovated rooms, a cosy bar area with lots of seating to have a quiet drink, a separate restaurant with an open fire and pizza oven offering a seasonal British menu, and a beer garden overlooking the open countryside.

  • The Swan Inn, Swinbrook
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    The Swan Inn, Swinbrook

    An idyllic Cotswold pub situated by the attractive Windrush River in the Oxfordshire village of Swinbrook, near Burford.

  • The Kings Head Inn, Bledington
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    The Kings Head Inn, Bledington

    An idyllic Cotswold pub in a 16th-century cider house in the picturesque Oxfordshire village of Bledington near Chipping Norton.

  • The White Hart, Fyfield
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    The White Hart, Fyfield

    With great food, great company and great hospitality, The White Hart is an award-winning restaurant, offering seasonal modern British dining with charming service, whether it’s indulging your passion for fine food and wine, or simply relaxing and unwinding.

  • Nut Tree Inn, Murcott
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    Nut Tree Inn, Murcott

    Opened in 2006, The Nut Tree Inn is a Michelin pub in Murcott serving refined seasonal modern British food in a 15th-century thatched building beside a village pond, with heavy stone walls and lots of exposed woodwork, as well as a productive kitchen garden.

  • The Killingworth Castle, Wootton
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    The Killingworth Castle, Wootton

    The handsome 17th-century Killingworth Castle in Wootton near Woodstock is as much a local pub as it is a dining destination. Concise menus have a British heart, with everything from jams and chutneys to ice cream, bread and sausages made from scratch on-site.

  • The Kingham Plough, Kingham
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    The Kingham Plough, Kingham

    Located near Chipping Norton in Oxfordshire, The Kingham Plough is a ‘proper’ pub with an exceptional dining room, and 6 bedrooms.