Best Restaurants in Oxfordshire

The 42 best restaurants in Oxfordshire United Kingdom are shown below. Our unique ranking algorithm factors in the ratings from the Michelin Guide, the AA Guide and more, to make it easy to find the best restaurants in Oxfordshire (including any Michelin Star restaurants in Oxfordshire and AA Rosette restaurants in Oxfordshire). Explore these award winning restaurants below via the easy to browse restaurant grid, or check out the full top 42 best restaurants interactive map. Click any restaurant to view extensive information including contact details and guide awards history.
Nestled in the very heart of England, Oxfordshire is a gastronomical treasure that leaves the discerning diner spoilt for choice. Home to the world-renowned city of Oxford, this region successfully marries grand historical tradition with culinary innovation. The county has evolved from its humble past of farmhouse fare to boast a smorgasbord of dining establishments that reflect its diverse cultural landscape. From the thatched roof gastropubs of its quaint villages to the Michelin-starred eateries of Oxford, each brings its unique charm and taste, perfectly dovetailing the rich heritage with the vibrant food scene. Oxfordshire's food traditions run deep, and often hark back to its agricultural roots. Famed for its traditional real ale, local breweries such as Hook Norton and Brakspear have become cherished cornerstones of the county's pub culture. Reflecting Oxfordshire's solid commitment to local, seasonal produce, the county's dining scenes offer menus brimming with game from local estates, freshly caught trout from the Thames River, and vibrant produce from the region's orchards and farms. With such a culinary heritage and diverse topography, it's no surprise that a new generation of chefs and restaurateurs have flocked to Oxfordshire, further establishing it as a notable culinary destination in the United Kingdom.

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Which is the best restaurant in Oxfordshire?

The best restaurant in Oxfordshire is Le Manoir aux Quat'Saisons in Oxford (based on our unique combination of the leading UK restaurant guides) where head chefs Raymond Blanc and Luke Selby serve up award winning French Cuisine. Le Manoir aux Quat'Saisons currently holds 2 Michelin Stars, 5 AA Rosettes, a ranking of 7th in UK in the Hardens Top 100 and a rating of Exceptional in the Good Food Guide.

How many award winning restaurants are there in Oxfordshire?

In total, there are 42 award winning restaurants in Oxfordshire, based on the combined awards from the leading UK restaurant guides.

How many Michelin Star restaurants are there in Oxfordshire?

There are currently 2 listed Michelin Star restaurants in Oxfordshire consisting of 1 restaurant holding 2 Michelin Stars and 1 restaurant holding 1 Michelin Star. There is also 1 restaurant holding a Michelin Bib Gourmand and 18 restaurants holding a standard Michelin Guide listing.

How many AA Rosette restaurants are there in Oxfordshire?

There are currently 33 listed AA Rosette restaurants in Oxfordshire consisting of 1 restaurant holding 5 AA Rosettes, 1 restaurant holding 4 AA Rosettes, 5 restaurants holding 3 AA Rosettes, 14 restaurants holding 2 AA Rosettes and 12 restaurants holding 1 AA Rosette.