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The Fishes in Oxford seamlessly combines the charm of a traditional British pub with the elegance of a modern dining experience. Known for its excellent food and warm, welcoming atmosphere, this spot has earned a reputation for being dog-friendly and accommodating for guests with allergies. Diners can enjoy a wide variety of British and vegetarian dishes, from succulent steaks to delightful seafood and richly flavored vegetarian options.

The pleasant outdoor seating area offers a perfect retreat for those sunny days, allowing patrons to savor their meals amidst fresh air and vibrant surroundings. The staff are known for their prompt, attentive service and friendliness, ensuring that every visit is memorable.

The Fishes boasts a diverse menu with generous portion sizes, including classic pub favorites and more refined options, all beautifully presented. Pair your meal with a selection from their good wine list or some carefully crafted cocktails to complete the dining experience. Whether you're planning an anniversary celebration, a wedding, or a business lunch, The Fishes offers a delightful ambiance and a varied menu that caters to all tastes, all while maintaining reasonable prices for a standout experience.

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Price

$$$$ 12 - 31 USD

Meals

Breakfast, Branch, Lunch, Dinner

Cuisines

British, Vegetarian

Services

Reservations available, Outdoor seating, Dine-in, Reservations recommended

Dietary options

Vegan options, Vegetarian options, Healthy options

Offering

Serving alcohol, Serving desserts, Small plates, Late-night food, Serving cocktails, Serving beer, Serving wine, Serving coffee, Serving food, Serving food at bar

Reviews and Ratings

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4.3
based on 1,328 reviews
4.3/5 1,328 reviews
Ian Craig
Ian Craig
1 month ago on Google
  • Food: 4
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Service: Exceptional Food : I had a full english breakfast which was ok but bacon wasn't great, a bit over cooked. The clonakilty black pudding was 2 very small overcooked pieces. The mushrooms were really good. Beans , toast and eggs were really good. The Coffee was good

Georgi Minkov
Georgi Minkov
1 month ago on Google
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Lovely place, well organised, very good local ales, extremely helpful staff willing to do extra mile and dogs friendly Can’t comment on the food as we stop over for quick afternoon drinks

The Specialist Cleaning Group
The Specialist Cleaning Group
1 month ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Had a lovely evening last night at The Fishes. Good food, Blue the mini daschund was made welcome and a real relaxing Saturday night. Will definitely visit again.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of The Fishes?
    The Fishes is located at N Hinksey Village, OX2 0NA, Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Lamarsh Road (857 m walk)
    • Bus stop Harcourt Hill Campus (790 m walk)
    • Bus stop Laburnum Road Shops (919 m walk)
    • Bus stop Raleigh Park Road (455 m walk)
    • Bus stop Binsey Lane (817 m walk)
  • How is The Fishes rated by visitors?
    The Fishes has an average rating of 4.3 based on 1,328 reviews across platforms such as Google.
  • What dishes and beverages are served?
    The restaurant offers a selection of dishes such as beef, beer, burgers, cakes, cheese, chicken, chocolate, coffee, duck, fish, french fries, fruitcake, ice cream, lamb, latte, along with a variety of drinks.
  • What is the average price at The Fishes?
    The average price is 12 - 31 USD (it is cheap - $).
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