# Society Cafe, Oxford — Reviews & Opening Hours

> Society Cafe — Coffee Shop in Oxford with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.6/5 from 1,064 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions.

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Coffee Shop

# Society Cafe

12 - 16 St Michael's Street, Oxford

[View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=11633575758700083524&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA)

Photo: [Society Cafe](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/102287246611429001975)

**In short:** Society Cafe is a coffee shop in Oxford, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 1,064 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating.

Details checked 1 September 2026 · source: Google Places

## About Society Cafe

Society Cafe occupies the ground floor and basement of Union House on St Michael's Street. It serves specialty coffee with rotating guest roasts alongside a range of teas and vegan pastries. The cafe has ample indoor seating and an outdoor area, with Wi-Fi available throughout.

The venue is suitable for children and holds a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5.

## Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see [Society Cafe's own website](http://www.society-cafe.com/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu).

## Opening hours

**Monday** 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM

**Tuesday** 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM

**Wednesday** 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM

**Thursday** 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM

**Friday** 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM

**Saturday** 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

**Sunday** 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

## What's nearby

- Mission Burrito Oxford next door
- The Oxford Union Society next door
- KFC Oxford - Cornmarket Street next door
- New Theatre Oxford next door
- University of Oxford 500m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

People say this cafe offers excellent specialty coffee, including rotating guest roasts, and a wide selection of teas and vegan pastries. They also highlight the calm, welcoming atmosphere, with ample seating indoors and a pleasant outdoor area. Visitors appreciate the friendly, knowledgeable staff and the stable Wi-Fi, making it a great spot to work or socialize.

Summary via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.6 / 5 (1,064 reviews)

**Good for children** Yes

**Booking required** No

**Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good

**Destination** Oxford

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/929914).

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★ 4.6 (1,064 reviews)

Typical price range (Google)

£1 – £10

[Visit official website](http://www.society-cafe.com/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant)

[01865 425750](tel:01865425750)

(please mention staycation.co.uk when calling)

### Quick Facts

**Destination** Oxford

**Plus Code** 9C3WQP3R+97

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of Society Cafe?

Society Cafe is open Mon–Fri 7:30am–5:30pm; Sat–Sun 9am–6pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is Society Cafe any good?

Society Cafe is rated 4.6 out of 5 from 1,064 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.

### Is Society Cafe good for children?

Yes, Society Cafe is listed as good for children.

### Can you book a table at Society Cafe?

Society Cafe does not take reservations, so it is walk-in only.

### How do I contact Society Cafe?

Call Society Cafe on +44 1865 425750.

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- [Vanbrugh House Hotel ★ 4.0 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/oxford/hotels/vanbrugh-house-hotel)
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- [George Oxford Hotel ★ 3.7 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/oxford/hotels/george-oxford-hotel)
- [The Bocardo Hotel ★ 3.5 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/oxford/hotels/the-bocardo-hotel)

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