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The Ashmolean Cafe

$$ • Cafe

Hours:
Beaumont St, Oxford
01865 278000

Reviews for The Ashmolean Cafe

Lovely cafe and brilliant staff, would recommend! There was a wide variety of cakes and pastries, with vegan options, and the coffee was exceptionally nice. Vegan milks do not cost extra which is fantastic and they had a wide selection. The highlight of my visit was the staff: in particular a lovely lady with the surname Jimenez (I can't remember her first name) who was smiling, kind and very willing to help. The only suggestion I would make is that if there were ingredient lists/allergen...read full review
I'd suggest budgeting £30 a head, without alcoholic drink but including tea or soft drink, for a light 2-course lunch. You can sit inside or, on nice days, on the terrace - the tables have large parasols to protect from a shower. From the rooftop, you have views over Oxford's dreaming spires. Service is attentive, just as well as a 10% service charge is automatically added to the bill. The food is nice, however my cheesecake could well have done with another hour defrosting....read full review

Dining alone as a woman can be hard at times, the staff here made me feel so comfortable. They were friendly and efficient without being overbearing. The food was delicious, I had the pappardelle ragu, it was tender and full of flavour and served very quickly. The terrace was beautiful in the sunshine. Would highly recommend!

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Opening times

Monday 10:00 - 16:30
Tuesday 10:00 - 16:30
Wednesday 10:00 - 16:30
Thursday 10:00 - 16:30
Friday 10:00 - 16:30
Saturday 10:00 - 16:30
Sunday 10:00 - 16:30