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The White House

Gastropub Miles 0.18 1 Grove Road Bladon OX20 1RQ

Rural Oxfordshire holds many gems, but few so happily situated as The White House. This 16th-century building appeals to foodies and historians alike, being just a stone's throw from Churchill's burial place and a short distance from stunning Blenheim Palace. Under new ownership since the beginning of 2014, The White House is now al...

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The Kings Head

Modern European Miles 1.22 11 Park Lane Woodstock OX20 1UD

This charming inn, dating back to the 18th Century, can be found just north of Oxford, close to Woodstock's World Heritage Site, Blenheim Palace - where Sir Winston Churchill was born in 1874. At The King's Head you'll find a traditional bar area with original stone walls, cosy open fireplaces and Oxfordshire cask ales; a stylish an...

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Brothertons Brasserie

Modern European Miles 1.26 1 High Street OX20 1TE

Intent on providing delectable food which can be enjoyed by all, Brothertons Brasserie is a family-run Italian restaurant that caters to those with food allergies. The majority of food on the menu is gluten-free, from the chicken liver paté served with bread and renowned thin-based pizzas, to their mouthwatering, homemade cre...

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Woodstock Arms

Traditional Miles 1.27 6-8 Market Street OX20 1SX

The Woodstock Arms sits adjacent to Blenheim Palace in the heart of the delightful town of Woodstock. Its traditional charm and family-friendly atmosphere creates a delightful setting in which to sample top-notch home-cooked fare. A varied choice of classic, modern and some distinctly Scottish dishes is on offer daily, and an except...

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The Feathers

Modern British Miles 1.28 Market Street OX20 1SX

The finest of dining experiences can be found in central Woodstock. The elegant exterior of The Feathers is just a hint at things to come. Inside, you'll find a stylish bar, talented kitchen team and an unswerving devotion to customer service. It was without persuasion that we plumped for the tasting menu on our visit. How bette...

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Smarts

Fish and Chips Miles 1.34 47 Oxford Street OX20 1TJ

Smarts is a fish and chip shop that can boast the most perfect of locations. Positioned neatly in Woodstock's busy town centre, surrounded by thriving businesses and outlets, this eatery is always packed; tables fill up quickly, and the takeaway counter is constantly surrounded by hungry customers. Situated a mere 100 metres away fro...

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The Black Prince

Traditional Miles 1.52 2 Manor Road OX20 1XJ

The Black Prince sits in a prime spot on the bank of the River Glyme and enjoys wonderful views from its riverside garden. Venturing inside, the decor is as impressive as the surroundings, with two roaring log fires, exposed stone walls and a suit of armour. With a reputation for offering a great variety of real ales, The Black Prin...

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The Hand and Shears

Traditional Miles 1.81 Church Hanborough OX29 8AB

The Hand and Shears stands at the heart of the chocolate-box village of Church Hanborough. Inside, locals and first-time visitors mingle to create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Landlord Chris is assisted in his duties by Hugo the dog; a popular member of the team, Hugo can often be found in front of the open fire. The Hand and ...

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The Jolly Boatman

British Miles 1.96 216 Banbury Road Thrupp OX5 1JU

Following a period of extensive refurbishment, The Jolly Boatman once again warmly invites guests to enjoy traditional British pub fare and expertly chosen craft ales in a truly charming Oxfordshire canal-side setting. The ethos here is well matched to the pace of life on the waterways, promising guests great food served as fast as ...

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The Boat Inn

Traditional Miles 2.1 Thrupp Nr. Kidlington OX5 1JY

After a canalside walk or countryside hike, there's nothing more pleasurable than retreating to a traditional pub like The Boat Inn and enjoying some wholesome food and drink. Located in a picturesque spot by the canal, a short drive from Blenheim Palace and Oxford Airport, this inn has retained its traditional charm and is a local ...

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The Chequers Inn

Traditional Miles 2.54 6 The Green Cassington OX29 4DG

If you want somewhere a little different, try The Chequers Inn, Cassington. This is a delightful hidden gem just a couple of miles outside of Oxford, a stone's throw from the A40. As you drive down the main road its imposing front hides the warmth and charm of its classy interior. Once inside you are treated to some really wonderful...

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Ovisher Tandoori

Indian Miles 2.68 11-13 Oxford Road Kidlington OX5 2BP

The Ovisher, which means "the lovers meeting place", was established in 1981. As one of the oldest Indian restaurants in Oxfordshire, it has been serving the people of Kidlington and Oxford for more than 30 years. One of the greatest boasts about the restaurant is that three generations of families have now been enjoying its cuisine...

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Tiffins Tandoori- Kidlington

Indian Miles 2.71 63 High Street OX5 2DN

Tiffins in Abingdon is the younger sibling to its sister restaurant in Kidlington. Both boast an experienced team, a host of specialities and delicious, classic Indian recipes. Tiffins' reputation precedes it and when we visited, despite being during what could have been a midweek lull, there was a constant stream of diners settling...

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Rock of Gibraltar

British Miles 2.95 Enslow Bridge OX5 3AY

The Rock of Gibraltar has recently come under new management, yet already the new owners are making waves in the local community with the quality of their offerings. The setup of the pub has remained largely the same - there's still a decking area outside that leads on to a large and pleasant beer garden, and there's still plenty of...

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The Duke of Marlborough

Traditional Miles 2.96 Woodleys Woodstock OX20 1HT

This traditional inn, complete with open fires and authentic wooden beams, is located at the edge of historic Woodstock. As such, the vast Cotswold countryside is at guests' fingertips - so it's not surprising that many visitors choose to stay overnight at this lovely establishment, in one of the 13 comfortable bedrooms. After a...

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