# The Acorn, Bicester — Reviews & Opening Hours

> Rated 4.0/5 from 3,031 Google reviews. Unfussy pub serving typical comfort grub & also pouring cocktails, real ales & craft beers.

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Pub 🐾 Dogs Welcome

# The Acorn

Bicester, Oxfordshire

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Photo: [The Acorn](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/100677608001312287788)

**In short:** The Acorn is a pub in Oxfordshire, rated 4.0 out of 5 from 3,031 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating and dogs welcome.

Details checked 7 October 2026 · source: Google Places

Unfussy pub serving typical comfort grub & also pouring cocktails, real ales & craft beers. Summary via Google

## About The Acorn

The Acorn is a pub on Pingle Drive serving comfort food alongside real ales, craft beers and cocktails. It holds a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5.

The venue accommodates children and groups, takes bookings and welcomes dogs. Free parking is available. Some reviewers have noted that dishes can occasionally be unavailable.

## Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see [The Acorn's own website](https://www.greeneking.co.uk/pubs/oxfordshire/acorn?utm_source=g_places&utm_medium=locations&utm_campaign=PK_pubpage).

## Opening hours

**Monday** 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM

**Tuesday** 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM

**Wednesday** 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM

**Thursday** 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM

**Friday** 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM

**Saturday** 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM

**Sunday** 11:30 AM – 10:30 PM

## What's nearby

- Tory Burch Outlet 150m away
- Esso 150m away
- The White Company 200m away
- Bicester Village 300m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

People say this pub offers delicious, fresh, and flavorful food, with generous portions and a good selection of beers. They also highlight the friendly, welcoming staff and the reasonable prices, noting the convenient free parking.

Some reviews mention the food can be unavailable.

Summary via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.0 / 5 (3,031 reviews)

**Dogs allowed** Yes

**Good for children** Yes

**Good for groups** Yes

**Booking required** Yes

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

**Destination** Oxfordshire

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/222360).

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★ 4.0 (3,031 reviews)

Typical price range (Google)

£10 – £20

[Visit official website](https://www.greeneking.co.uk/pubs/oxfordshire/acorn?utm_source=g_places&utm_medium=locations&utm_campaign=PK_pubpage)

[01869 246562](tel:01869246562)

(please mention staycation.co.uk when calling)

### Quick Facts

**Destination** Oxfordshire

**Plus Code** 9C3WVRVR+P2

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of The Acorn?

The Acorn is open Mon–Sat 11:30am–11pm; Sun 11:30am–10:30pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is The Acorn any good?

The Acorn is rated 4.0 out of 5 from 3,031 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.

### Is The Acorn dog-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at The Acorn.

### Is The Acorn good for children?

Yes, The Acorn is listed as good for children.

### Can you book a table at The Acorn?

Yes, The Acorn takes reservations.

### How do I contact The Acorn?

Call The Acorn on +44 1869 246562.

## More near The Acorn

### Hotels & B&Bs nearby

- [Littlebury Hotel ★ 4.4 · 0.3 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/bicester/hotels/littlebury-hotel)
- [Lancaster Close at Bicester Village ★ 4.2 · 0.3 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/bicester/hotels/lancaster-close-at-bicester-village)
- [Premier Inn Bicester ★ 4.2 · 0.3 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/bicester/hotels/premier-inn-bicester)
- [Travelodge Bicester ★ 3.6 · 0.4 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/bicester/hotels/travelodge-bicester)

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- [Vue Bicester ★ 4.3 · 0.4 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/bicester/attractions/vue-bicester)
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