Best Restaurants for Afternoon Coffee in Headington

16 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Quod Restaurant & Bar restaurant

1. Quod Restaurant & Bar

4.5

Price: Expensive

• European • Oxford

Booked 41 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.

2. No1 Ship Street

4.7

Exceptional(2403)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary British • Oxford

Booked 7 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.

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3. The Ivy Oxford Brasserie

4.5

Awesome(7456)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary British • Oxford

Booked 86 times today

The Ivy Oxford Brasserie is located on the bustling High Street in the heart of Oxford. Enjoy an accessible all-encompassing menu, serving British classics from dawn until dusk, including breakfast, elevenses, weekend brunch, lunch, afternoon tea, light snacks, dinner and cocktails.

4. The Folly

4.5

Awesome(1471)

Price: Expensive

• British • Oxford

Booked 5 times today

The Folly, Oxford's unique riverside restaurant. Join us for elegant food, superb drinks, a charming atmosphere, and a unique location perched on the banks of the River Thames in the heart of historic Oxford. Book your table online and visit us to indulge in some fantastic modern British food.

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5. Ashmolean Rooftop Restaurant

4.2

Awesome(3421)

Price: Expensive

• British • Oxford

Booked 9 times today

Experience a delightful fusion of food, wine, art, and culture at the Ashmolean Rooftop Restaurant. Whether you choose to dine in our bright and airy indoor space or on our stunning rooftop terrace with breathtaking views, you'll find the perfect setting for any occasion.We are open daily, offering lunch from 11:30 am to 3:30 pm and Afternoon Tea from 11:30 am to 4:00 pm (subject to availability). Join us for an unforgettable dining experience.After savoring your delicious meal, take a stroll through the Museum. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of art and explore world-famous collections, from Egyptian mummies to contemporary masterpieces, each narrating historic stories across diverse cultures.

6. Branca

4.7

Exceptional(2440)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Oxford

Booked 20 times today

Welcome to Branca, our large and lively Italian brasserie in Jericho. For us food is all about quality ingredients, honest cooking, big flavours and uncomplicated dishes. In other words buy decent stuff and keep it simple.

7. Caffè Ethos

4.3

Awesome(10)

Price: Moderate

• Pizzeria • Oxford

Caffè Ethos offers a full range of menu items beginning with a full English Breakfast and continuing throughout the day and late evening. Oxford Wine Company Wines & LiqueursLocal Real AlesArtisan Cocktails & SpiritsLavazza Espresso & Ice Blended DrinksChampagne & Prosecco Afternoon Cream TeasFull English Breakfast & Bottomless Mimosa Weekend BrunchFresh Pasta Specialities & stone-fired PizzaItalian Desserts & Gelato The restaurant is also available for private hire or catering of outside events, which can be enjoyed whilst watching the big sports games on large TV screens. Ethos specialises in group dining experiences such as Office Christmas Parties, Fundraisers, Birthday Parties (for Adults or Kids), Private Functions, Family Reunions, Wedding Rehearsal Dinners, Sports Events, Corporate Events. We look forward to welcoming you to Caffè Ethos in the near future.

8. Spiced Roots

4.6

Exceptional(504)

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.

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9. The Cygnet at the Swan Inn

4.8

Exceptional(101)

Price: Very Expensive

• English • Kidlington

Booked 1 time today

"The Cygnet at The Swan" is an award winning restaurant led by Paul Welburn (previously awarded Michelin star at The Oxford Kitchen 2018). We have currently been awarded "3AA Rosettes" since being open, as well as both local awards "Ox in a Box" and "Muddy Stilettos Best Restaurant" awards. We are open from Wednesday to Saturday, bookings are encouraged but not necessary. Our style is a "relaxed fine dining" always looking out for our guests comfort and experience.Our food is a fusion of British cuisine with Paul's personal twists.We offer our signature 4 course tasting menu for the evening (or lunch, just ask us) using seasonal ingredients. Our menu can be enjoyed with matching wines handpicked by the restaurant staff. Our menu is everchanging with the seasons, so there is always a reason to visit again!We also offer our grazing menu for all lunchtimes and some evenings, with a selection of smaller and larger plates, ordered and served as and when for a more relaxing style.

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10. Deacons Bar, Lounge & Restaurant

3.6

Very Good(20)

Price: Moderate

• British • Oxford

Set in the perfect location for Oxford City center with ample parking at a reasonable rate and within walking distance of the city center and the River Thames. Our surroundings are relaxed and tranquil and we offer service to match.Join us in Deacons bar, where you can grab a bite to eat or enjoy a drink in a comfortable and inviting setting. If the weather’s fine, then take a tea or maybe a Pimm’s out to our sun terrace. If it’s dinner you are looking for, we have an à la carte menu in Deacon's restaurant where you won’t be disappointed to find many traditional English favourites.Whatever you’re looking for, there’s nothing like great food and drink enjoyed in a comfortable setting to provide the finishing touches to a great hotel stay.Tempted?

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16 restaurants available nearby

1. Quod Restaurant & Bar

2. No1 Ship Street

3. The Ivy Oxford Brasserie

4. The Folly

5. Ashmolean Rooftop Restaurant

6. Branca

7. Caffè Ethos

8. Spiced Roots

9. The Cygnet at the Swan Inn

10. Deacons Bar, Lounge & Restaurant

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