Best Cozy Restaurants in Abingdon

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JapaneseBritishTapas / Small PlatesGrillAfternoon TeaVegetarian / Vegan

Regions

Buckland MarshOxfordWallingfordWantage

Neighborhoods

Buckland MarshOxfordWallingfordWantage

Top Rated

CharmingDog-friendlyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for craft beer

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BarCounterStandardOutdoor

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Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

10 restaurants available nearby

1. The Vine Inn

4.3

Awesome(109)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• British • Oxford

We're an 18th Century traditional village pub, serving modern and classic English and European food. We invite you to enjoy a drink and meal by our cosy wood burning fireplace or in our beautiful garden.

2. Parsonage Grill

4.4

Awesome(2146)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary British • Oxford

Booked 21 times today

Parsonage Grill is a Cotswold-esque bolthole located within the 5-star Old Parsonage Hotel in central Oxford on Banbury Road.Famous for its intimate, bohemian, clubby atmosphere, and beautiful outdoor dining area, the Parsonage Grill displays an amazing collection of eclectic oil paintings; mainly portraits of well-known writers and artists.Our expert team takes pride in using the best local produce, cooked simply to create classic British dishes with a modern, light touch.Open every day of the year, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner and our famous afternoon teas, in the company of Oxford’s academic and literary luminaries...

3. Spiced Roots

4.5

Awesome(512)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Caribbean • Oxford

Booked 4 times today

Two things we hold dear at Spiced Roots are the quality and authenticity of our offering. Our expertly crafted food menu showcases a bold take on classic dishes from across the Caribbean region, whilst introducing new and innovative plates. These are put together in an authentic Caribbean Style, using the highest quality, fresh, locally and responsibly sourced ingredients.Our cocktails reflect the best in Rum, taking influence from long held West Indian drinking traditions. For the discerning Rum drinker, our constantly evolving Sipping Rum selection of well over 100 rums highlights the best the Caribbean has to offer.The restaurant is cozy and has a fun and vibrant atmosphere with a soundtrack to match.

4. No1 Ship Street

4.8

Exceptional(2465)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary British • Oxford

Booked 38 times today

No.1 Ship Street offers Oxfords most exciting food alongside its most astute service, over two floors. A Modern British brasserie with daily fish specials that include oysters, mussels and lobster.

A photo of Quod Restaurant & Bar restaurant

5. Quod Restaurant & Bar

4.6

Exceptional(5183)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• European • Oxford

Booked 76 times today

Accessed from the High Street and through a glass lobby, Quod restaurant with its terrace and bar, forms the hub of the Old Bank Hotel. Formerly a banking hall it was transformed by owner Jeremy Mogford to become Oxford's largest and most successful restaurant. Stylish, contemporary design describes the space which houses an amazing collection of young British art. Sandra Blow, Craigie Aitchinson and Gary Hume adorn the walls. There is a spectacular terrace where diners can enjoy a morning coffee, the superb value two course lunch or a cocktail.

A photo of Sticks'n'Sushi - Oxford restaurant

6. Sticks'n'Sushi - Oxford

4.7

Exceptional(178)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Oxford

Booked 41 times today

Located on the Roof Terrace in Westgate Shopping Centre, enjoy classic and creative sushi, sticks and Japanese-inspired cocktails with stunning views of Oxford’s historic spires. Perfect for quick lunches, leisurely dinners, celebrations and graduations. A sushi restaurant - even for those who don't like fish.

7. Gees

4.5

Awesome(3031)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Oxford

Booked 30 times today

Oxford’s iconic glasshouse and stunning terrace remains loyal to its traditions of providing quality food & service in the most beautiful restaurant in Oxford.Free parking for two hours is available just a short walk away on Canterbury Road and Bevington Road. Our kitchen features a wood fired oven & charcoal grill, ingredients are simply prepared and expertly cooked. Open every day from 09.00am until 10.30pm serving our all day menu, on Sunday we also offer a roast. Please feel welcome to just drop by for a glass or two in our new secret garden. Expect a warm welcome and great food served by knowledgeable & friendly waiters.

A photo of The Bear of North Moreton restaurant

8. The Bear of North Moreton

4.7

Exceptional(224)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• British • Wallingford

Booked 6 times today

The Bear of North Moreton is a welcoming village pub in North Moreton, South Oxfordshire that dates back to the 16th century and has always been the heart of the village. We offer a humble menu of traditional home-cooked pub dishes, using the best local producers and seasonal ingredients. We serve a range of ales, beer, and cider and have a small and curated wine list. There’s a large beer garden that backs onto the village cricket pitch, and we hope to open up the Aunt Sally pitch soon.

9. The Lamb Inn

4.4

Awesome(91)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• British • Wantage

Booked 2 times today

Food Served All day every day 12pm to 9pmThe Lamb Inn is truly a family pub in more ways than one and you are guaranteed a warm and friendly welcome.At The Lamb we specialise in ‘traditional pub food’, all freshly cooked on the premises using fresh locally sourced ingredients wherever possible.As well as a regular menu featuring a wide range of dishes, including steaks, pasta, fish, curries and jacket potatoes, there are daily specials written up on boards around the pub. There's also a weekly special, where one of the most popular meals on the menu is available for just £5.99. Tea and coffee are available all day.On Sundays we always offer the traditional choice of roast beef, lamb or chicken.Dogs are also welcome if kept on leads.

A photo of The Lamb at Buckland restaurant

10. The Lamb at Buckland

4.4

Awesome(136)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• British • Buckland Marsh

WELCOME TO THE LAMB TAVERN AT BUCKLANDTucked away in the beautiful Oxfordshire Village of Buckland you will find our welcoming country pub restaurant, where we combine the charm of our Cotswold stone building with hearty well made food, friendly service and good drinks.

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H
Hari
London •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
We had a great time at the restaurant. The curry goat was exceptional.
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Spiced RootsPrice: Expensive• Caribbean• Oxford
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4.5
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Thomas
London •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Staff were outstanding, and the food was exceptional
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No1 Ship StreetPrice: Expensive• Contemporary British• Oxford
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4.8
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Eirini
Oxford/Oxfordshire •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
I visited the restaurant with my friend and we were amazed! The food was fantastic the cocktails were really tasty and the service was the best!
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Quod Restaurant & BarPrice: Expensive• European• Oxford
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4.6
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OpenTable Diner
Buckinghamshire •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Mar 1, 2025
Lovely place for celebration lunch with friends x
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Parsonage GrillPrice: Expensive• Contemporary British• Oxford
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4.4
AM
AMP53
Oxford/Oxfordshire •2 reviews
4.0
Dined on Jun 30, 2024
Fabulous food, home cooked. Lovely setting, bar, restaurant and outside area for al fresco dining.
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The Vine InnPrice: Expensive• British• Oxford
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4.3

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