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Turf Tavern in Oxford offers a delightful experience for anyone seeking a classic British dining adventure. As the oldest tavern in the city, dating back to 1381, it provides not just great food but also a slice of history. The location, tucked away down charming alleys, makes it a hidden gem for those who appreciate a cozy, medieval-style interior and a lovely backyard perfect for relaxation.

With a moderate price range of 11 to 26 GBP per person, patrons can enjoy a diverse menu featuring everything from tender steaks and ale to locally brewed beers like Flint Eye. The atmosphere is inviting and perfect for catching up with friends over a pint, with a friendly staff always ready to serve.

Convenience is key here, with options for food delivery, reservations, and easy payment methods. Plus, guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, outdoor seating, and even bring along their pets. Highly recommended for its friendly service and great value, Turf Tavern promises an enjoyable visit every time.

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Price

$$$$ 11 - 26 GBP

Meals

Lunch, Dinner

Cuisines

British

Services

Delivery, Reservations available, Outdoor seating

Offering

Serving alcohol

Payment

Payment by credit card

Dishes and Beverages

Discover the standout dishes and unique drinks that define Turf Tavern menu.

  • Beef
  • Beer
  • Bouillon
  • Burgers
  • Cakes
  • Cheese
  • Chicken
  • Chocolate
  • Coffee
  • Draft beer
  • Duck
  • Fish
  • French fries
  • Lamb
  • Meat
  • Pies
  • Pork
  • Bird
  • Ribs
  • Salads
  • Salmon
  • Sandwiches

How to get here?

The nearest public transport options for your convenience.

Broad Street (Stop W1)
Bus stop 193 m walk
Queens Lane (Stop J2)
Bus stop 254 m walk
Manor Road
Bus stop 374 m walk
Magdalen Street East (Stop C6)
Bus stop 378 m walk
Brasenose College
Bus stop 274 m walk
Wadham College (Stop W2)
Bus stop 141 m walk

Reviews and Ratings

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4.5
based on 6,531 review
4.5/5 6,530 reviews
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

A great find whilst exploring around Oxford. It’s an iconic pub

Aya “AA” Ao
Aya “AA” Ao
1 week ago on Google
  • Food: 4
  • Service: 4
  • Atmosphere: 5

非常に有名なパブです、細い道の先にあります。店内は天井が低く洞窟のなかのような雰囲気でとてもワクワクします。店外や奥に席がたくさんあるので混雑していますが待たずに利用できます☺️

Elena Crespi
Elena Crespi
1 week ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 4
  • Atmosphere: 4

Che luogo magico. Un pub bellissimo e con una cucina che merita