Just a short walk away from the city centre, the historic suburb of jericho is one of oxford s finest with a strong community feel and a reputation for its quirky nature. Oxfords only 100% vegetarian and vegan pub while the pub itself has been around for over 200 years, we started the gardeners kitchen in 2003 with the intention of serving quality vegetarian food that was appealing to both vegetarians and nonvegetarians alike. Pub quiz on tuesday nights at 9 gets crowded very quickly. Jacky sadones, who ran the old bookbinders in jericho, as well as the. Pub quizzes take place at the royal blenheim, central oxford on wednesdays weekly at 20. Oxford pub quizzes pub quizzers find a pub quiz near. The old bookbinders another fine local hidden away down an unassuming residential street, this quirky pub was built in 1869 for workers from the nearby oxford university press. We play host to a weekly open mic night every sunday from 8. It is also somewhat tucked away, but is a great old building in a lovely, secluded part of oxford in the heart of headington quarry. A greene king gift card makes the perfect present to share with a loved one. Pub quizzes daily info daily info all about oxford, uk. Pretty tasty, not what i expected for good choices but a good meal.
Local cuisine, french, bar, pub, vegetarian friendly, vegan options. The eagle and child is one of many rare gems in the nicholsons collection of iconic and great british pubs held in the highest of regards for their distinctive buildings, intriguing history and vibrant atmosphere. The old bookbinders ale house, oxford, oxfordshire. Perfect pressie for that person who has everything. Pretty much an east oxford legend, this is a good pub with a solid reputation, but keeps somewhat odd hours, not opening weekday lunchtimes which explains why its taken me so long to get to it when its open. Maltbys the bookbinders established in 1834 and its sister company green street bindery est. The old bookbinders arms, victor street this pub was the first to be numorrelled into an olde ale house, but is the most successful of morrells transmogrifications the only one where it feels right. Lots of beer mats and a huge collection of board games by the front door. Thursday night offers a special buy 5 pints, get 1 free deal should you happen to be in possession of their collectors card, and friday is moules frites. No list of oxford pub quizzes would be complete without mention of the great dale collins at the white horse in headington on a thursday. Maltbys the bookbinders and green street bindery are housed in the same new building, situated just off the oxford ring road on the horspath trading estate. Oxfordshire quiz questions and answers, oxford quiz free.
The old bookbinders ale house oxfords best kept secret. The decor is interesting,with lots of wood and door panels on the ceiling together with an upturned model railway at one point. Tributes have flooded in to the loving and caring landlady of one of the citys most popular pubs after she died suddenly. It is the perfect place to come and hang out whether youre a tourist student local or barchick youll be welcomed in with open arms. Oxfordshire quizzes with quiz questions about oxford, banbury and oxford university. Our famous pub quiz is every tuesday night from 9pm. Monday tuesday wednesday thursday friday saturday sunday.
With a father and son team at the helm, its full of passion and it shows. The old bookbinders pub in jericho, oxford, oxfordshire. Bookbinders pub is a great little place in jericho, but last week my partner and i were having a drink beside the toilets when we realized that the door between the mens and womens, reading not sure opens to a brick wall and rings a little bell. This quickly became the highlight of the week a chance to socialise, test our brains and create new traditions. Get contact details, videos, photos, opening times and map directions. Jude the obscure pub in oxford greene king local pubs. Between them, the two companies produce every style of hardback and a few styles of soft bound books.
The old bookbinders arms 17 victor street oxford ox2 6bt. Theres always lots going on from quiz nights on tuesdays to open mic. The old bookbinders is located at 1718 victor street, oxford, oxfordshire. Just a short walk away from the city centre, the historic suburb of jericho is one of oxfords finest with a strong community feel and a reputation for its quirky nature.
Greene king is the countrys leading pub retailer and brewer, running over 3,100 pubs, restaurants and hotels across england, wales and. Please use the navigation bar at the top of this screen for a. The old bookbinders ale house at 1718 victor street, ox2 6bt. It is testament to the pub s innovative nature that this social staple was not lost when the lockdown. Due to the recent events regarding covid19, please be aware that pub opening hours and meal times may not be accurate. You can use the additional services filter to find pubs offering takeoutsdeliveries during this time old bookbinders formerly bookbinders arms 1718 victor street jericho oxford ox2 6bt. Bookbinders established in 1834 and its sister company green street bindery est. Awful pub dont eat there under any circumstances and expect to be roundly abused by the staff but the quiz is a work of art and dale a genius. The bookbinders 1718 victor street opened in 1869 in the back streets of jericho. The pub quiz on a tuesday night is nonetheless at university standards, and. Old bookbinders 1718 victor street, oxford, oxfordshire. Restaurants the old bookbinders ale house in oxford with. Confusingly there are now 2011 two old bookbinders venues, one in cowley 9 green street, and one in jericho. Apparently the chef s speciality is crepes so that is what i got.
Join the pubs of oxford community to find out more about discounts, promotions, events, nights out and attractions this beautiful city has to offer. The old bookbinders ale house, oxford updated 2020. Cedar hollow treehouse the oaks, old road, oxford oxfordshire ox3 8ta i. It is testament to the pubs innovative nature that this social staple was not lost when the lockdown. Maltbys the bookbinders horspath trading centre pony road oxford, ox4 2rd. This quirky pub, a fine local hidden away down an unassuming residential street, was built in 1869 for workers from the nearby oxford university.
The old bookbinders is a familyrun pub sitting deep in the heart of jericho shying away from the hustle and bustle of walton street. Guy has only been ided on entering this bikerfriendly pub wearing motorcycle leathers. The old bookbinders is a familyrun pub sitting deep in the heart of jericho shying away from the hustle and bustle. Whether youre looking for a pub or bar in jericho to play darts, somewhere to play pool or just want to have a look at a menu before you go, we can help. The pubs fare is classically french, yet the warm, english. Search through 100s of pub quizzes to find the perfect one for you and your friends. The pub quiz on a tuesday night is nonetheless at university standards, and there are board games for the less intellectual. From the outside this looks like a classic jericho street corner local,but once inside it is obviously much more restaurant than pub. Oxfords most puzzling pub quiz a fortnightly quiz with trivia puzzles and a bar tab. Luckily for me, two friends had also returned to oxford and we decided to commit to the old bookbinders weekly pub quiz. Old bookbinders, 1718 victor street, oxford, oxfordshire, ox2 6bt 01865 553549. It also has the most fiendishly difficult pub quiz in oxford on sundays, although it doesnt always happen, depending on the number of. Central oxford pubs welcome to the oxford pub guide on. Following the latest lockdown measures from the government, businesses across oxford are closing.
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