Top Christmas Dinner Venues in Oxfordshire
The office is asking about Christmas dinner. Your group chat is blowing up. Everyone’s hinting that you should “sort out something fun.” Sound familiar? You need a spot that’s festive, not fussy. Cosy but not cramped. Fun without being a full-blown party. Luckily, Oxfordshire has many Christmas restaurants you can choose from. Cowley gastropubs with seasonal feasts, private dining rooms in Abingdon, or classic picks in Oxford’s historic centre. Tagvenue lets you filter by group size, budget, and vibe, so you can be the one who nailed it. Book early, relax sooner—your festive table is just a few clicks away on Tagvenue.
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from £18
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30 guestsThe Breakfast Club OxfordOxford, OxfordshireKKatie
“Great venue, we were really pleased we could hire out the whole restaurant. Loved the food” -
from £300
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityCape Private Room
80 guestsCape of Good HopeOxford, Oxfordshire#Supervenue
SSimon D.
“Room for buffet tables and dancing space for gathering. Food was excellent, good selection of drinks.” -
from £3500
minimum spend / per eveningCheck availabilityFull Venue - Caf & Bar
75 guestsThe Breakfast Club OxfordOxford, OxfordshireMMax B.
“We had an all-vegan menu and it was absolutely fantastic. It was the perfect venue for our event!” -
from £500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe River Room
18 guestsThe Folly RestaurantOxford, Oxfordshire#Supervenue
RRaquel B.
“The (non veggie) food we were told was also excellent and there was plenty of variety.” -
from £19
per personCheck availabilityFlamingo
44 guestsMegan’s by the Spires – OxfordOxford, OxfordshireFlamingo is a private event space arranged as an intimate dining room. Individual tables create a defined setting for shared meals and conversation. Design: Flamingo has a colourful, eclectic interior shaped by exposed brick,
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from £45
per personCheck availabilityPrivate Dining Room
55 guestsGusto Italian OxfordOxford, OxfordshirePrivate Dining Room is a semi-private dining room in a restaurant that includes an integrated service counter, giving the space a close, interactive layout.
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from £10
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityDining Room
30 guestsSpiced Roots RestaurantOxford, OxfordshireDining Room, a front dining space in a Caribbean restaurant, characterised by a compact layout and strong natural daylight that suits close-table dining.
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from £30
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityMain Restaurant
30 guestsPolish Kitchen OxfordOxford, OxfordshireThe Main Restaurant is a Dining Room in a restaurant and a compact, homely space that emphasises straightforward, home‑style Polish dining. Design: The room features pale slatted‑wood panelling, framed photographs and simple
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from £45
per personCheck availabilityRiverside Restaurant
35 guestsHead of the RiverOxford, OxfordshireRiverside Restaurant is a semi-private dining room within the Head of the River restaurant. Its traditional interior creates a polished setting for hosted meals.
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from £20
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityRestaurtant
55 guestsOxford Brunch BarOxford, OxfordshireWe are restaurant based in the busy city centre of Oxford. We are currently advertising the space for the private hire and parties in the evening. We can customise the menu and drinks as per the client requirement.
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from £1000
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Folly - Exclusive Use
90 guestsThe Folly RestaurantOxford, Oxfordshire#Supervenue
Our beautiful riverside restaurant, floating terrace, and characterful river launches can be exclusively yours for the day or evening. We host parties, wedding receptions, company events and drinks receptions all year round
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from £35
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
61 guestsMowgli Street Food OxfordOxford, OxfordshireMowgli Street Food Oxford is a brick-lined Indian restaurant serving street-food style small plates; the venue is defined by an airy, characterful interior.
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What Christmas packages are available in Oxfordshire?
Festive event offers are suitable for family celebrations, company parties, and anything in-between. They usually include a three course meal or a festive buffet and drinks. Some spaces might even come decorated for the season! Christmas deals in Oxfordshire offer minimum spend from £1800, or packages between £18 and £65 per person. You'll find options for 16 to 450 guests.
• Available for standing events and private hires
• Choose from meat, fish, veg/vegan and sweet selections
MEAT
1. Lamb & beef mini arayes slider
2. Buttermilk fried chicken, date BBQ
3. Sucuk bites with honey
4. Mini chicken shawarma skewers
FISH
1. Calamari & garlic yoghurt
2. Smoked salmon & labneh crostini
VEG / VEGAN
1. Crispy halloumi, hot honey
2. Falafel & hummus
3. Padrón peppers
4. Mini mushroom slider
SWEET
1. Brownie bites
2. Baklava bites
3. Mini mince pies
• Festive canapés package for Christmas celebrations
• Choose 6 savoury canapés (including Christmas specials)
• Plus 2 loaded sharers and 2 sweet canapés
• Christmas canapés available 17/11–31/12
• Festive room decorations
• Private bar in the room
• In-house sound system for your playlist
TO START
1. Prosciutto & mozzarella
2. Minestrone soup
3. Caponata
4. Crab & saffron arancini
5. Funghi bruschetta
MAINS
1. Turkey roast
2. Roast salmon fillet
3. Risotto orzo
4. Featherblade steak
5. Seafood linguine
DESSERTS
1. Chocolate mousse
2. Panettone pudding
3. Bomboloni
4. Christmas pudding
5. Vanilla panna cotta
STARTERS
1. Chef’s selection of chicken satay, vegetable spring rolls, Thai fish cake, dumpling and prawn tempura
MAINS
1. Tofu Panang curry
2. Tofu with cashew nut
3. Tofu with chilli and basil
4. Aubergine with soybean stir-fry
5. Mixed vegetables with oyster sauce
6. Beef red curry
7. Duck with cashew nut
8. Chicken with fresh chilli and basil
9. Prawn sweet and sour
10. Roasted duck curry
11. Chicken Panang curry
12. Crispy pork with chilli and basil
13. Prawn with garlic and pepper
14. Jasmine rice
DESSERTS
1. Lemon cheesecake
2. Sticky rice with mango
VELOUTÉ de PANAIS RÔTIS ve
Roasted celeriac soup, Granny Smith apple, parsley oil
TERRINE de JARRET de PORC aux PRUNEAUX
Ham hock & prune terrine, pear chutney, garlic croutons, cornichons
NOIX de SAINT-JACQUES
King scallops, cauliflower purée, seared cauliflower
SOUFFLÉ au CASHEL BLUE v
Cashel Blue soufflé, apple, celery & apricot salad, walnut dressing
MAIN COURSES
MAGRET de CANARD LAQUÉ aux ÉPICES
Spiced glazed duck breast, roast parsnip, prune & Armagnac sauce, rösti
TARTE à L’OIGNON ve
French onion tart, rosemary vinaigrette, chicory, roquette
DINDE de NOËL
Free-range turkey, honey-roasted parsnip, carrot, celeriac purée,
Brussels sprouts, rissole potatoes, cranberry compote, Port jus
DAURADE POÊLÉE
Pan-fried sea bream, prawn potatoes, buttered kale, prawn butter
FEUILLETÉ EN CROÛTE aux CHAMPIGNONS,
CHÂTAIGNES et ARTICHAUTS ve
Mushroom, chestnut & artichoke en croute, wild mushrooms &
truffle sauce, hazelnuts
SIDE
FIVE PIGS IN BLANKETS +6.95 supplement
DESSERTS
PUDDING DE BRIOCHE à l a CLÉMENTINE v
Clementine brioche bread & butter pudding, brandy anglaise, vanilla ice cream
CRÉMEUX au CHOCOLAT NOIR v
Dark chocolate crémeux, tonka bean chantilly, poached Amarena cherries, grué de cacao tuile
MOUSSE au CASSIS ve
Blackcurrant mousse, poached blackcurrants, tuile
ASSORTIMENT de GLACES v (ve without gavot te biscuit)
Vanilla, chocolate, and strawberry ice cream selection, Gavotte biscuit
• Bowling, mini golf or shuffleboard
• Welcome drink
• Two drink tokens per person
• Sharing selection of pizza, sliders and festive treats
FAQs about Top Christmas Dinner Venues in Oxfordshire
Booking costs of Christmas restaurants average £45 per person. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Oxfordshire, based on Tagvenue data:
| Typically between £30 | and £48 | per person |
| Typically between £475 | and £2000 | minimum spend per event |
| Typically between £34 | and £1300 | hire fee per event |
You'll find Christmas restaurants in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Oxfordshire, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (November 2026):
| Small | up to 50 guests | prices average £560 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 70 and 100 guests | prices average £1000 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 110 guests | prices average £2000 minimum spend per event |
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Upstairs Area at Bangkok House - event space for 40 guests
Venue said: The front‑of‑house team handles plated and family‑style menus for organised group meals. Best for: Seated private dinners, small family celebrations and seated corporate meals. -
The Salon at Brasserie Blanc Oxford - dining room for 20 guests
Venue said: Step-free access via a ramp is available and paid off-site parking is nearby for guests. Best for: Private dining, celebratory meals and small corporate dinners. -
Semi-private Dining Room at Cote Brasserie - Oxford - dining room for 12 guests
Venue said: Ideal for: Small groups and teams will find the space suited to relaxed, seated meals and focused conversations in a semi-private setting.
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The Salon at Brasserie Blanc Oxford, from £100 minimum spend per event (up to 20 guests seated)
Venue said: Features: The room is laid out with dining tables and chairs suitable for sit-down service. The room provides Wi‑Fi and air conditioning. The space is wheelchair accessible and served by accessible toilets and a step‑free... -
Back Room at Za'atar Bake, from £30 hire fee per event (up to 40 guests seated)
Venue said: The Back Room booth-style benches paired with small tables, and dark wood chairs. The space is defined by draped fabric panels along the walls with decorative plates. -
Dining Room at Loyd Lindsay Rooms, from £30 hire fee per hour (up to 40 guests seated)
Venue said: Dining Room, a private dining space in Loyd Lindsay Rooms, features direct access to an enclosed paved courtyard. Design: The Dining Room presents a modest, traditional interior with neutral walls, a vinyl floor and simple...
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