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Society Café Oxford
An independent café just off Cornmarket, near Gloucester Green. It opens earlier on weekdays than the other central cafés listed here.
Coffee shops · City centre
12–16 St Michael’s Street, OX1 2DUPlan a visit
Why go
An independent café just off Cornmarket, near Gloucester Green. It opens earlier on weekdays than the other central cafés listed here.
Society Café Oxford is at 12–16 St Michael’s Street, OX1 2DU. Broad Street is home to the Bodleian and Sheldonian. Turl Street leads past independent coffee shops towards the Covered Market. Around High Street and Cornmarket, college visits, lunch and a pub stop are all within a short walk.
The branch’s website has its current opening hours. Kitchen service can finish earlier, so look that up too if you are coming for brunch. Ask the café about dietary requirements, seating or step-free entry.
Good to know
- Neighbourhood
- City Centre ↗
- Getting here on foot
- Approximately 5–10 minutes on foot from Carfax (about 0.3 km). This is a rough estimate, not a timed or accessible-route assessment. Walking directions ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Park & Ride approach
- Seacourt is on the western approach and Redbridge is to the south. Pear Tree, Oxford Parkway and Thornhill serve other approaches. Continue by bus into the centre. Plan parking and buses ↗
- Best for
- An early weekday start in the centre
Check opening times and access with the venue. This is a free directory listing.