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Oxford pub guide · By Tom Hart · Updated 26 Oct 2026

Pubs with beer gardens in Oxford

The Oxford pub reviewers talk about most for this is The Victoria Arms: 161 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating (read 26 Oct 2026).

Ranked on how many Google reviews talk about the garden, terrace or outdoor seating, so the ones people actually go to sit outside come first.

Showing all 30 pubs, best first
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The Victoria Arms

★ 4.3 (2,061)

Mill Ln, OX3 0PZ

161 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

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Hours —from Google
Crowd —typical times

Live music · Sport on · Outside seats · Food · Dogs welcome

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The Fishes

★ 4.3 (1,434)

N Hinksey Village, OX2 0NA

145 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

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Hours —from Google
Crowd —typical times

Outside seats · Food · Dogs welcome

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The Wolvercote

★ 4.2 (1,393)

130 Godstow Rd, OX2 8PG

139 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Beer garden
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Hours —from Google
Crowd —typical times

Live music · Food

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The White Hart

★ 4.6 (938)

12 St Andrew's Rd, OX3 9DL

134 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Sunday roast
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Crowd —typical times

Sport on · Outside seats · Food · Dogs welcome

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Isis Farmhouse

★ 4.0 (1,487)

Haystacks Corner, The Towing Path, OX4 4EL

131 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Live musicBeer garden
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Hours —from Google
Crowd —typical times

Live music · Outside seats · Food · Dogs welcome

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Turf Tavern

★ 4.5 (7,254)

4 Bath Pl, OX1 3SU

123 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

HistoricBeer garden
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Crowd —typical times

Outside seats · Food · Dogs welcome

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The Trout Inn

★ 4.4 (6,011)

195 Godstow Rd, OX2 8PN

100 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

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Hours —from Google
Crowd —typical times

Outside seats · Food · Dogs welcome

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The White Rabbit

★ 4.5 (2,388)

21 Friars Entry, OX1 2BY

89 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Real aleBeer garden
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Crowd —typical times

Outside seats · Food · Dogs welcome

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The Marsh Harrier, Oxford

★ 4.4 (585)

40 Marsh Rd, OX4 2HH

88 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Sunday roastBeer garden
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Hours —from Google
Crowd —typical times

Outside seats · Food · Dogs welcome

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The Jericho Tavern

★ 4.5 (1,535)

56 Walton St, OX2 6AE

80 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Sunday roastLive musicBeer garden
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Hours —from Google
Crowd —typical times

Live music · Outside seats · Food · Dogs welcome

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The Jolly Farmers

★ 4.4 (611)

20 Paradise St, OX1 1LD

56 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Beer garden
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Hours —from Google
Crowd —typical times

Live music · Outside seats · Dogs welcome

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The Victoria

★ 4.5 (995)

90 Walton St, OX2 6EB

50 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Pint£ ?not checked yet
Hours —from Google
Crowd —typical times

Outside seats · Food · Dogs welcome

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The Bear Inn

★ 4.4 (2,341)

6 Alfred St, OX1 4EH

50 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Old pubSmall
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Crowd —typical times

Live music · Outside seats · Food · Dogs welcome

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The Crown

★ 4.5 (2,578)

59a Cornmarket St, OX1 3HB

42 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

TraditionalCosySunday roast
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Crowd —typical times

Live music · Food · Dogs welcome

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Red Lion Oxford

★ 4.4 (3,141)

14 Gloucester St, OX1 2BN

34 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Sunday roastBeer garden
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Hours —from Google
Crowd —typical times

Live music · Outside seats · Food · Dogs welcome

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The Star

★ 4.6 (609)

21 Rectory Rd, OX4 1BU

33 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

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Hours —from Google
Crowd —typical times

Live music · Outside seats · Food · Dogs welcome

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Angel & Greyhound

★ 4.3 (808)

30 St Clement's St, OX4 1AB

31 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Sunday roast
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Hours —no hours listed
Crowd —no data

Food · Dogs welcome

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The Chequers

★ 4.3 (1,978)

131 High St, OX1 4DH

28 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Old pubFootball on
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Hours —from Google
Crowd —typical times

Food · Dogs welcome

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The Prince Of Wales at Iffley

★ 4.3 (519)

73 Church Way, OX4 4EF

28 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Locals' pubFish and chips
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Outside seats · Food · Dogs welcome

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The Tandem

★ 4.1 (1,062)

193 Kennington Rd, OX1 5PG

28 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

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Crowd —typical times

Live music · Sport on · Food

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The Cape Of Good Hope

★ 4.5 (2,490)

Iffley Rd, The Plain, OX4 1EA

23 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Pub quizSunday roastFootball on
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Crowd —typical times

Live music · Sport on · Food · Dogs welcome

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Jude The Obscure

★ 4.5 (1,301)

54 Walton St, OX2 6AE

23 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Fish and chipsFootball onPub quizBeer garden
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Hours —from Google
Crowd —typical times

Sport on · Outside seats · Food · Dogs welcome

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Plough Inn

★ 4.3 (1,271)

38 Cornmarket St, OX1 3HA

23 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Fish and chipsSunday roast
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Hours —from Google
Crowd —typical times

Sport on · Outside seats · Food · Dogs welcome

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The Oxford Retreat

★ 4.2 (1,235)

1-2 Hythe Bridge St, OX1 2EW

23 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

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Hours —from Google
Crowd —typical times

Live music · Sport on · Outside seats · Food · Dogs welcome

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The Punter

★ 4.5 (1,246)

7 South St, OX2 0BE

21 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

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Crowd —typical times

Outside seats · Food · Dogs welcome

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The Cricketers Arms

★ 4.3 (223)

102 Temple Rd, OX4 2EZ

21 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Sunday roast
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Crowd —typical times

Live music · Sport on · Outside seats · Food · Dogs welcome

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The Rose & Crown

★ 4.5 (785)

14 N Parade Ave, OX2 6LX

20 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Traditional
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Live music · Outside seats · Food

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The White House by Tap Social

★ 4.3 (587)

38 Abingdon Rd, OX1 4PD

20 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Sunday roast
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Hours —no hours listed
Crowd —no data

Live music · Outside seats · Food

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Duke of Monmouth

★ 4.3 (1,210)

260 Abingdon Rd, OX1 4TA

18 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Sunday roastBeer garden
Pint£ ?not checked yet
Hours —from Google
Crowd —typical times

Live music · Sport on · Outside seats · Food · Dogs welcome

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The Cowley Retreat

★ 4.1 (695)

172 Cowley Rd, OX4 1UE

18 Google reviews mention the garden or outdoor seating.

Pint£ ?not checked yet
Hours —from Google
Crowd —typical times

Live music · Outside seats · Food

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Where this comes from

We read Google's business data for 188 Oxford pubs on 26 Oct 2026, covering review topics, rating, hours, busy times and listed features. Each pub is ranked on how many of its Google reviews mention this, and the card says the number. Where a pub qualifies on Google’s listed features instead, the card says that. Nobody paid to be here. How we rank has the detail.

Hours, busy times and features come from Google and can change. Check with the pub before a special trip.