The Bell — Restaurant in Cherwell District

A great spot for those of us who are little more alternatively-inclined (not much radio-friendly music gets played in here). It being formerly known as The Hobgoblin, it stands to reason that the beer of the same name is served in vast quantities here; the only reason I've gone for 4 stars, rather than 5, is because I find myself wishing there were more real ales on tap, but you can't really go wrong with a pint of the 'gob. Give it a try if you fancy your music a little heavier, your beer a little darker, and your friends a little more bearded...

Best. Pub. Ever.

Been going to this pub every time I visit Bicester - well almost every time - and the staff are all absolutely lovely people, and the majority always seem to recognise a face from months before. Great atmosphere whether it's absolutely jam-packed with people, or just a quiet night with not much happening. Lovely place to go, couldn't fault it or the people working in it, nor any of...

We had a three course meal here, but little did we know that that was not an easy task. After the first course we started wondering if we made the right decision, but we stuck to it and ate our way through. It was all delicious and the staff was so friendly and attentive. We had some good laughs too, and they all made sure we were happy and well fed before closing off the kitchen. A very...