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Highly recommend!","rating":{"food":5,"service":5,"ambience":5,"value":5,"noise":"MODERATE","overall":5,"__typename":"ReviewRating"},"user":{"numOfApprovedReviews":1,"nickname":"Julie","metro":{"metroId":3200,"displayName":"Manchester/Grea","__typename":"Metro"},"initials":"J","isVip":null,"isLoggedInUser":false,"profileColor":"PLUM","profilePhoto":{"photoBySize":null,"__typename":"PublicDinerProfilePhoto"},"__typename":"ReviewUser"},"helpfulness":{"up":0,"down":0,"score":0,"__typename":"ReviewHelpfulness"},"publicRestaurantReply":null,"submittedDateTime":"2025-04-20T18:14:19Z","dinedDateTime":"2025-04-20T14:45:00+01:00","type":"OPENTABLEVERIFIED","fromPreviousConcept":false,"highlight":null,"photos":[],"__typename":"ReviewSearchResult"},{"reviewId":"OT-373413-3524-350004272155","text":"Fabulous food, and great service once again. I would definitely recommend. Thank you.","rating":{"food":5,"service":5,"ambience":5,"value":5,"noise":"DO_NOT_RECALL","overall":5,"__typename":"ReviewRating"},"user":{"numOfApprovedReviews":2,"nickname":"Pete","metro":{"metroId":3023,"displayName":"Yorkshire","__typename":"Metro"},"initials":"P","isVip":null,"isLoggedInUser":false,"profileColor":"PLUM","profilePhoto":{"photoBySize":null,"__typename":"PublicDinerProfilePhoto"},"__typename":"ReviewUser"},"helpfulness":{"up":0,"down":0,"score":0,"__typename":"ReviewHelpfulness"},"publicRestaurantReply":null,"submittedDateTime":"2025-04-20T15:00:35Z","dinedDateTime":"2025-04-20T12:00:00+01:00","type":"OPENTABLEVERIFIED","fromPreviousConcept":false,"highlight":null,"photos":[],"__typename":"ReviewSearchResult"},{"reviewId":"OT-373413-3514-360047678286","text":"The food was very good. Generous portions. Friendly service. I like that the tables are not too close together so you can have a conversation and hear what is said. \nThe car park exit is a bit tight for a larger car. We've been before and will definitely return.","rating":{"food":5,"service":5,"ambience":4,"value":4,"noise":"DO_NOT_RECALL","overall":5,"__typename":"ReviewRating"},"user":{"numOfApprovedReviews":8,"nickname":"susan","metro":{"metroId":72,"displayName":"Londen","__typename":"Metro"},"initials":"s","isVip":null,"isLoggedInUser":false,"profileColor":"PUMPKIN","profilePhoto":{"photoBySize":null,"__typename":"PublicDinerProfilePhoto"},"__typename":"ReviewUser"},"helpfulness":{"up":0,"down":0,"score":0,"__typename":"ReviewHelpfulness"},"publicRestaurantReply":null,"submittedDateTime":"2025-04-12T16:18:04Z","dinedDateTime":"2025-04-12T12:15:00+01:00","type":"OPENTABLEVERIFIED","fromPreviousConcept":false,"highlight":null,"photos":[],"__typename":"ReviewSearchResult"},{"reviewId":"OT-373413-3434-320100130302","text":"Fabulous food and great service by staff who know how to interact with a customer.","rating":{"food":5,"service":5,"ambience":5,"value":5,"noise":"MODERATE","overall":5,"__typename":"ReviewRating"},"user":{"numOfApprovedReviews":1,"nickname":"Connie","metro":{"metroId":3101,"displayName":"Oxford/Oxfordsh","__typename":"Metro"},"initials":"C","isVip":null,"isLoggedInUser":false,"profileColor":"PUMPKIN","profilePhoto":{"photoBySize":null,"__typename":"PublicDinerProfilePhoto"},"__typename":"ReviewUser"},"helpfulness":{"up":0,"down":0,"score":0,"__typename":"ReviewHelpfulness"},"publicRestaurantReply":null,"submittedDateTime":"2025-04-12T09:25:36Z","dinedDateTime":"2025-04-11T19:15:00+01:00","type":"OPENTABLEVERIFIED","fromPreviousConcept":false,"highlight":null,"photos":[],"__typename":"ReviewSearchResult"},{"reviewId":"OT-373413-3390-380070282638","text":"Can highly recommend the Sunday roast (we both had the beef.) everything was piping hot, lots of lovely veg, including cauliflower cheese, which is quite often extra. \nLovely meal.","rating":{"food":5,"service":5,"ambience":5,"value":5,"noise":"QUIET","overall":5,"__typename":"ReviewRating"},"user":{"numOfApprovedReviews":2,"nickname":"Laurence","metro":{"metroId":3086,"displayName":"Buckinghamshire","__typename":"Metro"},"initials":"L","isVip":null,"isLoggedInUser":false,"profileColor":"PUMPKIN","profilePhoto":{"photoBySize":null,"__typename":"PublicDinerProfilePhoto"},"__typename":"ReviewUser"},"helpfulness":{"up":0,"down":0,"score":0,"__typename":"ReviewHelpfulness"},"publicRestaurantReply":null,"submittedDateTime":"2025-04-06T16:35:38Z","dinedDateTime":"2025-04-06T12:15:00+01:00","type":"OPENTABLEVERIFIED","fromPreviousConcept":false,"highlight":null,"photos":[],"__typename":"ReviewSearchResult"},{"reviewId":"OT-373413-3320-300100015630","text":"Having been to the Red Lion on several, very successful prior occasions, we chose this establishment for my cousin’s 60th birthday treat.\nWe just had a poor night I guess. The service was dreadful and inattentive.\nI had to chase a waiter after 50 minutes, just for two starters. My wife did the same after a 90 minute wait to get our mains (she didn’t have a starter).\nWe then had a somewhat flaky individual, pulling some dodgy shapes, trying to amuse us by a ‘2 to 3 minute wait’.\nJust as we had decided to leave (10 minutes later) the mains turned up!\nApart from a member of staff’s long hair in my cousins main, the food was excellent.\nAt no point, were we offered an apology or even the gesture of a free drink.\nThe fine young lad that took my bill payment, did take 10% off the total when I told him of our experiences. I wasn’t looking for this, but this was a grateful token.\nSuch a shame!","rating":{"food":4,"service":1,"ambience":4,"value":4,"noise":"MODERATE","overall":3,"__typename":"ReviewRating"},"user":{"numOfApprovedReviews":1,"nickname":"Nige","metro":{"metroId":3101,"displayName":"Oxford/Oxfordsh","__typename":"Metro"},"initials":"N","isVip":null,"isLoggedInUser":false,"profileColor":"PUMPKIN","profilePhoto":{"photoBySize":null,"__typename":"PublicDinerProfilePhoto"},"__typename":"ReviewUser"},"helpfulness":{"up":0,"down":0,"score":0,"__typename":"ReviewHelpfulness"},"publicRestaurantReply":null,"submittedDateTime":"2025-04-06T17:58:17Z","dinedDateTime":"2025-04-05T19:30:00+01:00","type":"OPENTABLEVERIFIED","fromPreviousConcept":false,"highlight":null,"photos":[],"__typename":"ReviewSearchResult"},{"reviewId":"OT-373413-3050-160055272856","text":"Very nice food and good service - had the steak sandwich with fries and peppercorn sauce very nice","rating":{"food":5,"service":5,"ambience":5,"value":5,"noise":"QUIET","overall":5,"__typename":"ReviewRating"},"user":{"numOfApprovedReviews":4,"nickname":"Sarah","metro":{"metroId":8,"displayName":"New York City","__typename":"Metro"},"initials":"S","isVip":null,"isLoggedInUser":false,"profileColor":"MUSTARD","profilePhoto":{"photoBySize":null,"__typename":"PublicDinerProfilePhoto"},"__typename":"ReviewUser"},"helpfulness":{"up":0,"down":0,"score":0,"__typename":"ReviewHelpfulness"},"publicRestaurantReply":null,"submittedDateTime":"2025-04-02T21:16:45Z","dinedDateTime":"2025-04-02T13:00:00+01:00","type":"OPENTABLEVERIFIED","fromPreviousConcept":false,"highlight":null,"photos":[],"__typename":"ReviewSearchResult"},{"reviewId":"OT-373413-3071-360077380426","text":"Lovely meal , mushroom soup was outstanding. 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The Red Lion is a pub in the heart of Bloxham, just a few minutes drive from Banbury on the A361 to Chipping Norton.
The pub is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. We pride ourselves with promoting local small craft breweries. From well kept Cask Ales, to fine premium Lagars and Weisens, to Belgium trappists and Lambics.
Our wine list has been specially selected to compliment our menu created by the award winning Nicholas Maloney, our Head Chef.
The Village is situated at the convergence of several country walks. As well as being next to the A361. The Red Lion provides a relaxed spot to stop and have a bite to eat on your travels. With a large garden and stretch tent, we are perfect for families and dogs.
Keep and eye out for our Live Music, Comedy Nights and soon to come Hog Roasts..
Aanvullende informatie
Stijl
Een hapje eten
Prijs
£25 en minder
Keuken
Gastropub
Openingstijden
ma–do 10:00 uur–23:00 uur
vr, za 09:00 uur–23:00 uur
zo 09:00 uur–20:00 uur
Smashed Avocado, Vine Tomato, Red Onion & Cucumber Salsa, Bloody Mary Aioli
Sides
Chips or Fries£ 4,50
Gf
Parmesan & Truffle Fries£ 5,50
Gf
Chips & Peppercorn Sauce£ 6,00
Gf
Tender Stem Broccoli£ 4,50
Gf
Rocket & Parmesan Salad£ 4,50
Garlic & Herb Sourdough Baguette£ 5,50
5 Add Cheese
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53 Reviews
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Jacqui
Oxford/Oxfordsh2 recensies
5.0
2 dagen geleden gegeten
Algeheel 5
Eten 5
Bediening 5
Sfeer 5
Lovely welcoming atmosphere, very friendly and helpful staff. The food was very generous portions and excellent quality. Highly recommend and definitely will visit again.
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James
Oxford/Oxfordsh1 recensie
5.0
4 dagen geleden gegeten
Algeheel 5
Eten 5
Bediening 5
Sfeer 5
Excellent food, great service. Warm and welcoming staff.
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Julie
Manchester/Grea1 recensie
5.0
5 dagen geleden gegeten
Algeheel 5
Eten 5
Bediening 5
Sfeer 5
I’ve been going to the Red Lion in Bloxham more regularly recently and have been genuinely impressed. The atmosphere is always relaxed and welcoming, just what you want from a village pub. The roast dinners are consistently excellent with really generous portion sizes (you won’t leave hungry!). The team there are friendly, attentive, and make you feel right at home. A lovely spot, especially for a Sunday roast. Highly recommend!
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Pete
Yorkshire2 recensies
5.0
5 dagen geleden gegeten
Algeheel 5
Eten 5
Bediening 5
Sfeer 5
Fabulous food, and great service once again. I would definitely recommend. Thank you.
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susan
Londen8 recensies
5.0
Gegeten op 12 april 2025
Algeheel 5
Eten 5
Bediening 5
Sfeer 4
The food was very good. Generous portions. Friendly service. I like that the tables are not too close together so you can have a conversation and hear what is said.
The car park exit is a bit tight for a larger car. We've been before and will definitely return.
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Connie
Oxford/Oxfordsh1 recensie
5.0
Gegeten op 11 april 2025
Algeheel 5
Eten 5
Bediening 5
Sfeer 5
Fabulous food and great service by staff who know how to interact with a customer.
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Laurence
Buckinghamshire2 recensies
5.0
Gegeten op 6 april 2025
Algeheel 5
Eten 5
Bediening 5
Sfeer 5
Can highly recommend the Sunday roast (we both had the beef.) everything was piping hot, lots of lovely veg, including cauliflower cheese, which is quite often extra.
Lovely meal.
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Nige
Oxford/Oxfordsh1 recensie
3.0
Gegeten op 5 april 2025
Algeheel 3
Eten 4
Bediening 1
Sfeer 4
Having been to the Red Lion on several, very successful prior occasions, we chose this establishment for my cousin’s 60th birthday treat.
We just had a poor night I guess. The service was dreadful and inattentive.
I had to chase a waiter after 50 minutes, just for two starters. My wife did the same after a 90 minute wait to get our mains (she didn’t have a starter).
We then had a somewhat flaky individual, pulling some dodgy shapes, trying to amuse us by a ‘2 to 3 minute wait’.
Just as we had decided to leave (10 minutes later) the mains turned up!
Apart from a member of staff’s long hair in my cousins main, the food was excellent.
At no point, were we offered an apology or even the gesture of a free drink.
The fine young lad that took my bill payment, did take 10% off the total when I told him of our experiences. I wasn’t looking for this, but this was a grateful token.
Such a shame!
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S
Sarah
New York City4 recensies
5.0
Gegeten op 2 april 2025
Algeheel 5
Eten 5
Bediening 5
Sfeer 5
Very nice food and good service - had the steak sandwich with fries and peppercorn sauce very nice
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Nick
Oxford/Oxfordsh5 recensies
4.0
Gegeten op 29 maart 2025
Algeheel 4
Eten 5
Bediening 3
Sfeer 4
Lovely meal , mushroom soup was outstanding. Service was very pleasant but not very attentive had to look for service twice
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