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1. The Oxo Bar
4.5
Awesome(68)
$$$$
• Cocktail Bar • Oxford
Booked 1 time today
Nestled in the heart of Oxford on the corner of Chain Alley and George Street is the Oxo Bar, where you will find our friendly and knowledgeable mixologists using the freshest ingredients to serve over 40 classic cocktails and an impressive collection of over 150 gins.Our stylish and recently renovated venue has a capacity of 265 with a range of banquettes, booths and private areas. Come down and enjoy an evening of laid back lounging and decadent dancing whilst sipping on a delicious cocktail... or two!
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2. LJ - Love Jericho Cocktail Bar
4.7
Exceptional(7)
$$$$
• Cocktail Bar • Oxford
The Jericho area in oxford has long been famous for it’s array of ‘boutique’ style independent businesses, and Love Jericho cocktail lounge is proud to be a part of this unique community. Since launching in February of 2011 we have established ourselves as a favourite destination for relaxed midweek cocktails as well as drawing a bustling weekend crowd.Our professional bartenders have a vast knowledge and can guide you through our extensive menu or create custom made cocktails to suit all tastes. Whether you’re a beer drinker, wine lover or cocktail connoisseur we guarantee to have something for everyone. Here we aim to impress you and your guests.
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3. The Alchemist Oxford
new
4.0
Excellent(2)
$$$$
• Cocktail Bar • Oxford
Booked 2 times today
The Alchemist Oxford is a theatrical cocktail bar and restaurant in the heart of the city, where creative cocktails meet bold, modern flavours. Famous for its molecular mixology, smoke-filled serves, and immersive dining, it’s the perfect spot for brunch, catch up with friends, late-night drinks, or something a little out of the ordinary. Expect great food, unforgettable cocktails, and a vibrant atmosphere from day to night. Unique Traits:Roof TerraceOxford Spires View Full venue hire capacity: 200Bar hire capacity: 100Restaurant hire capacity: 130Email our team at reservations@thealchemistbars.com for any bookings or questions.
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4. The Manor Garsington
4.6
Exceptional(90)
$$$$
• Cocktail Bar • Oxford
Booked 5 times today
Our British gastropub offers relaxed fine dining with a cosy, family-friendly atmosphere and our chefs create hearty dishes using seasonal ingredients. Enjoy a blend of traditional pub food with modern culinary flair. Or join us for a classic Sunday lunch with local vegetables, crispy roast potatoes, Yorkshire puddings, and rich gravy together with your choice of meats or veggie options. Our wood-oven pizza is a must-try. It's cooked to perfection in under two minutes and boasts a crispy crust and smoky flavour. You can enjoy it in our restaurant or via Deliveroo for home delivery. Come and experience all of this and more in our al fresco dining setting, where you'll find a nearby children's playground, perfect for families.Our countryside venue is also ideal for rustic weddings and events, accommodating 15 to 300 guests between the Tipi Tent, Luxury Marquee and Heated Pergola.Come and see for yourself!
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5. Smith's of Bourton
4.7
Exceptional(781)
$$$$
• Cocktail Bar • Bourton-on-the-Water
Booked 23 times today
Smith's of Bourton beautifully embodies the essence of authentic American cuisine right in the heart of Bourton-on-the-Water, a charming spot also known as the 'Venice of the Cotswolds.' Known for its "incredible burgers" and "brisket topped tater tots," diners rave about the mouthwatering flavors that make every visit unforgettable. The dry-aged beef, meticulously sourced from Aubrey Allen, combines with locally crafted buns to create what many claim are the "best burgers in the world." The vibrant cocktail scene, featuring house-made syrups and flavorings, complements the exceptional dining experience. Smith’s is a "gem" that promises to leave your taste buds delighted.
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6. The Griffin
4.7
Exceptional(231)
$$$$
• Cocktail Bar • Amersham
Booked 12 times today
Nestled in the heart of Old Amersham, The Griffin offers casual fine dining in a beautifully restored building. Serving modern European cuisine with a focus on quality, creativity and seasonal twists on classic dishes.Try our signature seasonal cocktails at The Griffin’s Bar or soak up the sunshine on the Garden Terrace with our Summer Spritz Menu and bar snacks.Beyond the restaurant, The Griffin is also home to The Assembly Room – a private events space ideal for birthdays, corporate events, weddings and more. Expect restaurant-quality food, bespoke service, and a distinctive setting you won’t find at traditional venues.We’re also proud to offer a private members club – a dynamic co-working space designed for professionals.We take pride in offering an elevated experience - perfect for everything from midweek dinners to relaxed weekend lunches, our atmosphere is warm, welcoming and effortlessly stylish.
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7. Unity Sky Lounge
3.4
Very Good(78)
$$$$
• Cocktail Bar • Milton Keynes
Milton Keynes' No1 Sky-High Al Fresco Cocktail & Wine Bar.Our stunning rooftop bar is in Milton’s Keynes newest destination Unity Place. Boasting an al fresco terrace nestled amongst the greenery and beautiful views of the surrounding city a selection of signature drinks, cocktails, draught beers and sustainably sourced wines.
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8. The Bank
4.6
Exceptional(192)
$$$$
• Cocktail Bar • Rickmansworth
Booked 4 times today
Nestled in the heart of Chorleywood, The Bank is a haven for Vegetarian and Vegan cuisine enthusiasts, offering an unparalleled dining experience with a modern Indian twist. Guests rave about the "exquisite flavours" and "beautifully presented food" that make The Bank stand out. The kale chaat is highly recommended, showcasing the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. With attentive staff who ensure "excellent service" and a chic, welcoming atmosphere, diners are consistently impressed by the vibrant culinary journey offered here. The Bank is not just a meal, but a celebration of Indian vegetarian and vegan gastronomy that leaves patrons eager to return.
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9. Flipside Gastro Burgers
4.7
Exceptional(142)
$$$$
• Cocktail Bar • Broadway
Booked 5 times today
Flipside Gastro Burgers, nestled in the charming village of Broadway, is not just a haven for burger enthusiasts but also a hidden gem for cocktail aficionados. What sets this Cocktail Bar apart is its dedication to freshness and authenticity, with every cocktail crafted lovingly from scratch, steering clear of pre-made mixes. Diners rave about the "delicious and expertly mixed cocktails," perfectly complementing the mouthwatering burgers. The intimate setting, both indoors and in their sun-trap garden, offers a relaxed atmosphere to enjoy a refreshing drink. With its delightful ambiance and friendly service, Flipside ensures an unforgettable experience for every cocktail lover.
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10. Slug & Lettuce - Reading
1.8
(4)
$$$$
• Cocktail Bar • Reading
Set along the scenic River Kennet, Slug and Lettuce Reading Riverside offers a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere for any occasion. Whether you're in the mood for a quick bite, after-work drinks, a casual catch-up with friends, or to put your feet up after a day of retail therapy, this spot has you covered.With a menu that features cocktails, small plates, tapas, and classic pub favourites, there’s a flavour for everyone. From lively weekends with music and dancing to laid-back afternoons or celebratory bottomless brunches, Slug and Lettuce is the perfect venue for birthdays, get-togethers, or simply unwinding by the river.
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