Oxfordshire Restaurants

St George and Dragon, The

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With all the charm and attractiveness that comes with so many riverside pubs, this particular version has an added extra, called The Regatta. It seems that only if you display plenty of foresight, your chances of getting a worthwhile view - unless of course you are competing in which case you have a different set of problems - is to book very well in advance.

• Address: High Street, Wargrave, nr Henley-on-Thames, RG10 8HY (Map)
• Cuisine(s): English, Modern British, Gastropub
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £18.00, Dinner: £28.00

Strada - Oxford

Strada describes itself as 'a group of stylish, contemporary Italian restaurants, serving good quality, simple and freshly prepared dishes'. The statement sums up what this chain of sixty plus restaurants offers to people looking for Italian food.

• Address: 1-2 Little Clarendon Street, Oxford, OX1 2HP (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Italian, Modern, Restaurant
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £10.00, Dinner: £25.00

Swan Inn

• Address: 13 Church Street, Bicester, OX26 6AY (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Modern British
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £14.00, Dinner: £26.00

Swan Restaurant at Tetsworth, The

One hears of restaurants with rooms but antiques with restaurants is a new twist. And it seems to work very well at the Swan. The décor and fittings of the restaurant benefits from the other activity, the modern cuisine uses materials that have clearly been well sourced and the menu lists many old favourites that would feel at home with the antiques in the nicest possible way.

• Address: High Street, Tetsworth, nr Thame, OX9 7AB (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Modern British
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £22.00, Dinner: £34.00

Sweet Olive at The Chequers Inn

The Sweet Olive is at the heart of the Chequers Inn in this attractive village, offering a firmly French cuisine to a discerning public amidst a curious but compelling blend of rustic charm and continental ambience.

• Address: Bakers Street, Aston Tirrold, nr Didcot, OX11 9DD (Map)
• Cuisine(s): English, French
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: N/A, Dinner: £42.00

Thai Brasserie at Crazy Bear Hotel

• Address: Bear Lane, Stadhampton, OX44 7UR (Map)
• Cuisine(s): English, Thai
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: N/A, Dinner: £25.00

Thai Orchid - Banbury

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One of the highest rated Thai restaurants in the middle of England, this restaurant has been a huge success since it opened in 1987, when the populace of Banbury greeted it with open wallets and welcoming stomachs, having not experienced genuine Thai food at sensible prices before.

• Address: 56 Northbar Street, Banbury, OX16 0TL (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Thai
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £17.00, Dinner: £30.00

Thai Orchid - Crowmarsh

• Address: The Queen’s Head, The Street, Crowmarsh, nr Wallingford, OX10 8ER (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Thai
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £17.00, Dinner: £29.00

Thai Orchid - Henley-On-Thames

This restaurant in Hart Street, Henley-On-Thames belongs to one of the UK's leading Thai restaurant groups and gets high marks for its rustic décor and fittings, with wooden wall panels, attractive indoor plants and giant wall hangings.

• Address: 8 Hart Street, Henley-On-Thames, RG9 2AU (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Thai
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £17.00, Dinner: £29.00

Thai Orchid - Oxford

Of the several of its kind in the city Thai Orchid is well amongst the top echelon. Waitresses dressed in Thai costume glide around amongst the exotic greenery attending to the needs of guests with charm and élan.

• Address: 58a St Clements Street, Oxford, OX4 1AH (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Thai
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: N/A, Dinner: £30.00