The Oxfordshire restaurants in the Michelin Guide Great Britain and Ireland 2026
Oxfordshire is proving once again that it’s a serious foodie county.
The Michelin Guide Great Britain & Ireland 2026 lists 23 restaurants across the county, from charming country pubs to destination-worthy dining rooms, putting Oxfordshire firmly on the culinary map.
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How many Michelin Guide restaurants are there in in Oxfordshire?
There are currently 23 Michelin Guide restaurants in Oxfordshire.
Leading the pack is The Nut Tree Inn, the county’s only Michelin-starred restaurant. This Murcott gem has held its star since 2008, winning praise for assured, ingredient-driven cooking that keeps diners coming back.
The Guide also highlights 21 additional Michelin-listed restaurants, including new entrant The Three Tuns in Henley-on-Thames, alongside one Bib Gourmand winner, celebrated for excellent food at great value.
Meanwhile, the legendary two-Michelin-starred Le Manoir aux Quat’ Saisons is taking a brief pause for a major refurbishment, reopening in summer 2027 to continue its legacy as one of the UK’s most iconic dining destinations.
Whether you’re hunting for a Michelin-starred treat, a Bib Gourmand bargain, or simply your next unforgettable meal, Oxfordshire has a table waiting.
The MICHELIN Guide Great Britain & Ireland 2025 was unveiled on Monday, 09 February 2026 and showcases the very best of dining across the county.
Explore more with our round-ups of The Good Food Guide and the AA Restaurant Guide entries across the county.
Arbequina
Five Little Pigs, Wallingford
Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons
Nut Tree Inn, Murcott
Orwells Restaurant, Henley-on-Thames
Pompette Restaurant
The Bat and ball, Cuddesdon
The Bell at Charlbury
The Bell Inn, Langford
The Bull, Charlbury
The Chandlers Arms, Epwell
The Duck on the Pond, South Newington
Editorial updates
September 2025: Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons to close for major redevelopment in 2026
Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons, A Belmond Hotel and two-starred Michelin restaurant in Oxfordshire, has announced a landmark redevelopment that will see the pioneering property temporarily close its doors in January 2026, before reopening in summer 2027.
February 2025: Michelin announces restaurants in its 2025 guide
The Michelin Guide Great Britain & Ireland has announced the restaurants in its 2025 guide, and we’ve updated this page to reflect the changes from the 2024 guide.
February 2024: Michelin announces restaurants in its 2024 guide
The Michelin Guide Great Britain & Ireland has announced the restaurants in its 2024 guide, and we’ve updated this page to reflect the changes from the 2023 guide.
March 2023: Michelin announces restaurants in its 2023 guide
The Michelin Guide Great Britain & Ireland has announced the restaurants in its 2023 guide, and we’ve updated this page to reflect the changes from the 2022 guide.
November 2022: Minster Mill in Minster Lovell added to the guide
The Michelin Guide Great Britain & Ireland has added Minster Mill in Minster Lovell to the Michelin Guide list.
June 2022: The Yurt at Nicholsons in North Aston added to the guide
The Yurt at Nicholsons in North Aston, near Bicester, has been added to the Michelin Guide Great Britain & Ireland.
January 2022: Michelin Guide will unveil 2022 restaurants on 15/16 February
The Michelin Guide will unveil the new Michelin Stars, Green Stars and Special Awards for Great Britain and Ireland 2022 on 15 and 16 February 2022.
The complete Great Britain & Ireland Michelin Guide 2022 will be published in digital format on 16 February, and we’ll be sure to update the Michelin Guide 2021 list with the Oxfordshire restaurants that make it into the 2022 guide.
Due to the ongoing pandemic, the launch of Michelin Guide Great Britain & Ireland 2022 will take place digitally this year.
The decision to hold this year’s presentation in a digital-only format was taken in consideration of the wellbeing, safety and convenience of chefs, restaurateurs and the Michelin team.
The Michelin Guide 2021 awards ceremony for the UK and Ireland which took place on 25 January 2021 was also digital event.
December 2021: New restaurants to the Michelin Guide announced
The Michelin Guide Great Britain & Ireland has announced the addition of Bhoomi Kitchen in Oxford to the Michelin Guide list.
The fifth live release by the Michelin Guide also saw The Double Red Duke in Clanfield and The Lamb Inn in Shipton-under-Wychwood added to the list ahead of the annual launch ceremony, when the new Michelin Stars, Bib Gourmands and Green Stars will be unveiled.
December 2021: 215 Kitchen & Drinks closing
Meanwhile, 215 Kitchen & Drinks in Oxford Summertown has announced that it would not reopen in the new year. There are plans to replace it with a ‘new concept’ that will open in February.
November 2021: Oli’s Thai to close in February
Oli’s Thai, which holds a Michelin Bib Gourmand has said it would be closing in February and potentially reopening as a new establishment called Elle’s Deli in April or May 2022.
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