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The Chester Arms

An independent pub serving steak platters. Sunday lunch is walk-in only and roasts can sell out early. The steak platter isn’t served at Sunday lunch, and dining bills include a discretionary 12.5% service charge.

Pubs · East Oxford

19 Chester Street, Oxford OX4 1SN

Plan a visit

Why go

An independent pub serving steak platters. Sunday lunch is walk-in only and roasts can sell out early. The steak platter isn’t served at Sunday lunch, and dining bills include a discretionary 12.5% service charge.

The Chester Arms is at 19 Chester Street, Oxford OX4 1SN. Across Magdalen Bridge, St Clement’s and Cowley Road have independent restaurants, music venues and pubs. Magdalen Road and the streets towards Iffley add more cafés and places to eat. There is plenty here for an afternoon or evening away from the centre.

Food service can differ from bar hours. Look at the current menu and ask about tables before coming with a group. The pub can also confirm garden access, dog policies, children’s access and allergy information.

Good to know

Getting here on foot
Approximately 25–30 minutes on foot from Carfax (about 2.2 km). This is a rough estimate, not a timed or accessible-route assessment. Walking directions ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Park & Ride approach
Thornhill is on the eastern approach and Redbridge is to the south. Look up the bus route and any onward connection to this East Oxford address. Plan parking and buses ↗
Best for
A neighbourhood meal and steak platter

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