It's officially that time of year when we come out with the Bitten Christmas Guide 😊 We have some brilliant venues to showcase this year, whether you're looking for where to have a real festive feast or just needing some gift ideas. This year we've also added some 'Bitten Crew' favourites - spots the team are eyeing up to visit or buy from over the festive … [Read more...]
Liz’s ‘Best Croissants of Oxford’
I love croissants for their flaky, buttery magic. For me, the unadorned croissant is an absolute classic. Some people think they are boring – gasp! I cannot agree with you. We are lucky enough to have a top-quality supply in Oxford. Considering that even in France it’s estimated that more than three-quarters of all croissants are factory-produced, this is a pretty good … [Read more...]
Bitten Streets: Little Clarendon Street
Bitten Streets is back, and this time our focus is on Little Clarendon St. in Jericho. This Bitten Crew favourite ticks all our boxes; it's delicious, accessible, and a little bit funky. We love its interesting concentration of restaurants, cafes, bars, and shops along one short city block. And here are our top picks for when you next visit. Say … [Read more...]
Oxford’s Hidden Alfresco Spots
I live in hope for sunnier days, and when the sun does come out, I'll likely be heading to one of these spots for an alfresco drink or something delicious to eat! We'd love to hear about your favorite alfresco chill-out spots that don't compromise on top-quality food. Lakes by Yoo offers swanky lakeside property spots near Lechlade. If you can't afford a three-story … [Read more...]
Nicola’s Top Three: East Asian Restaurants
Whether it’s a good rice and curry dish or noodles, it was about time that I did a ‘Nicola’s Top 3’ feature on my favourite East Asian restaurants in Oxford. There are some great options in Oxford (many that I am still yet to try) but the ones included below are venues that have been consistently good at delivering high-quality food that makes me want to keep coming … [Read more...]
