Reviews

Overall Total Score
4.3 out of 5
Impressive | 6600 reviews

What Maggie likes about The Crown Inn StokebyNayland:
A lovely relaxed lunch in pleasant surroundings. Friendly, polite staff. Delicious roast with home-made yorkshire puddings. Beautifully presented, tasty desserts. The outside area deserves a special mention as the flowers are amazing and so well looked after and definitely adds to the relaxed ambiance . View all feedback. What Isabella Ellis doesn't like about The Crown Inn StokebyNayland:
We ordered the fish and chips for a table of four. It took over half an hour for our food to arrive, even though the restaurant wasn't very busy. The fish was fresh and delicious, but the chips were cheap, overcooked, and overcrowded in the frying basket. There were too few chips and the portion seemed stingy. The mushy peas came in a small metal ramekin with only a spoonful amount, which was disappointing. The desse... View all feedback.

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Gastroranking-it
5.0 ★ from 50 reviews
Jacob
18.09.2024 - 14:14

Great pub served by izzy extremely polite and friendly

Zara
18.09.2024 - 14:14

The food and atmosphere is amazing ! Very lovely staff and great outdoor garden definitely recommend:

Juliana
18.09.2024 - 14:14

Incredible bar! Loved the Bar staff : Izzy in particular made my day!!! Thank you for the amazing evening!

Georgia
18.09.2024 - 14:14

Lovely one of my favourite pubs in Oxford. Been many times and always recommend to friends. Great every time

Brendan
18.09.2024 - 14:14

Lovely staff, and try the espresso martini from Avi! So good!

The Crown offers a mix of reviews from customers, with some praising the delicious fish and friendly service, while others mention small portions and slow service. The ambiance is enjoyed by many, with beautiful surroundings and attention to detail. The food consistently receives high praise, with mentions of perfectly cooked scallops and a great wine list. Service is highlighted as a key aspect of the dining experience, with kind, helpful staff receiving commendation. Overall, diners have had mixed experiences, with some feeling that the quality of the food and service made it a worthwhile visit, while others found it lacking in certain areas.

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4.8 ★ from 24 reviews
Megan
23.11.2022 - 17:16

Large menu, inexpensive, well presented, delicious quality. good wine list. quiet location, for in or outside the dining room summer time, an absolute must, as...

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Summer
23.11.2022 - 17:16

Having stayed with a friend for a birthday meal recently I would like to say how much of a lovely evening we had. The food and service was great in particular a...

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Alexander
23.11.2022 - 17:16

This restaurant is absolutely amazing! They really go above and beyond to provide a top-notch dining experience. The setting is stunning, with a quintessentiall...

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Freddie
23.11.2022 - 17:16

This pub is very comfortable, serving delicious food and offering an excellent selection of wines. The staff is friendly and knowledgeable, and the prices are v...

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Kirsten
23.11.2022 - 17:16

My family visited The Cranon and enjoyed appetizers, main courses, and desserts. The food was beautifully presented and tasted amazing. The appetizers were enjo...

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Tripadvisor
4.5 ★ from 18 reviews
Христя
26.10.2023 - 17:30

Staff were great, food was very good, had a great meal out here, will definitely go back when in the area

Sally
26.10.2023 - 17:30

Excellent food,interesting menu and good friendly service with a large outside patio and views across the fields.

Stephanie
26.10.2023 - 17:30

The quality of the food is excellent and original. Portion sizes are just right and nicely presented. There is an excellent and extensive wine list to choose fr...

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Gavin
26.10.2023 - 17:30

Excellent food, staff are always hospitable and great wines. breakfast is always well served and fresh foods.

Jessica
26.10.2023 - 17:30

Very good pub food and friendly service. Not expensive and good quality food. Service was quick. Would definitely go again.

Opentable
4.4 ★ from 2081 reviews
Leandro
15.02.2024 - 14:02

The food at this restaurant was average. The sea bass fillet with bones still intact had minimal chicken in the paella, and the prawn was served with its shell...

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Colch
15.02.2024 - 14:02

We had a wonderful evening celebrating my wife's 70th birthday at The Crown. We were seated in a peaceful area, as we had requested due to my wife's hearing. Th...

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ChristianD
15.02.2024 - 14:02

I recently moved to the area and decided to try out some restaurants. I was pleasantly surprised by the very nice meal and friendly service. It wasn't over the...

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KARENG
15.02.2024 - 14:02

This was our third girls' night out and we were not let down. The restaurant is in a lovely location with comfortable surroundings.

Maggie
15.02.2024 - 14:02

A lovely relaxed lunch in pleasant surroundings. Friendly, polite staff. Delicious roast with home-made yorkshire puddings. Beautifully presented, tasty dessert...

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Yelp
5.0 ★ from 1 reviews
John
16.10.2024 - 07:05

I couldn't believe I had to create a Yelp review for this restaurant, but it was worth it. I have been to this place countless times and it has always been exce...

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Google
4.4 ★ from 2048 reviews
Ubereats
4.4 ★ from 48 reviews
Gastroranking-uk
4.1 ★ from 1957 reviews
Int Restaurants
4.4 ★ from 448 reviews

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