# The Nightingale, Bicester — Reviews & Opening Hours

> The Nightingale — Pub in Bicester with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.5/5 from 687 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions.

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Pub 🐾 Dogs Welcome

# The Nightingale

Bicester, Oxfordshire

[View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=9743048606512810252&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA)

Photo: [The Nightingale](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/106573260085579868909)

**In short:** The Nightingale is a pub in Oxfordshire, rated 4.5 out of 5 from 687 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating and dogs welcome.

Details checked 7 October 2026 · source: Google Places

## About The Nightingale

The Nightingale is a pub on Nightingale Place in Bicester. Sunday roasts are a draw, served in generous portions at good value. The kitchen holds a five-star food hygiene rating.

The pub welcomes children, groups and dogs. Bookings are taken. Parking is available, including overnight spaces for campervans.

## Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see [The Nightingale's own website](https://www.thenightingalebicester.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu).

## Opening hours

**Monday** 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM

**Tuesday** 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM

**Wednesday** 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM

**Thursday** 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM

**Friday** 10:00 AM – 12:30 AM

**Saturday** 10:00 AM – 12:30 AM

**Sunday** 10:00 AM – 10:30 PM

## What's nearby

- Alchester Medical Group - Langford Medical Practice next door
- FLTR Coffee next door
- Sun Wah next door
- Tesco Express next door
- Langford Village Community Primary School next door

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Diners like this pub's delicious and hearty Sunday roasts, which are often described as generous in portion size and excellent value. They also highlight the warm, friendly atmosphere and the attentive, welcoming staff. Guests mention the pub is family-friendly and offers convenient parking, including overnight options for campervans.

Summary via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.5 / 5 (687 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/1540595).

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★ 4.5 (687 reviews)

Typical price range (Google)

£10 – £20

[Visit official website](https://www.thenightingalebicester.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant)

[01869 369291](tel:01869369291)

(please mention staycation.co.uk when calling)

### Quick Facts

**Destination** Oxfordshire

**Plus Code** 9C3WVVR6+MW

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## Quick answers

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

The Nightingale is open Mon–Thu 11am–11pm; Fri–Sat 10am–12:30am; Sun 10am–10:30pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is The Nightingale any good?

The Nightingale is rated 4.5 out of 5 from 687 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.

### Is The Nightingale dog-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at The Nightingale.

### Is The Nightingale good for children?

Yes, The Nightingale is listed as good for children.

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

Yes, The Nightingale takes reservations.

### How do I contact The Nightingale?

Call The Nightingale on +44 1869 369291.

## More near The Nightingale

### Hotels & B&Bs nearby

- [Bicester Serviced Accommodation Oxfordshire 0.3 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/bicester/hotels/bicester-serviced-accommodation-oxfordshire)
- [The Kings Arms Hotel ★ 3.8 · 0.6 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/bicester/hotels/the-kings-arms-hotel)
- [Almond Tree Hotel ★ 3.2 · 0.6 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/bicester/hotels/almond-tree-hotel)
- [Travelodge Bicester ★ 3.6 · 0.9 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/bicester/hotels/travelodge-bicester)

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### Campsites nearby

- [Glebe Leisure ★ 4.3 · 3.4 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/bicester/camping/glebe-leisure)
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### Things to do nearby

- [AirHop Adventure & Trampoline Park Bicester ★ 4.1 · 0.5 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/bicester/attractions/airhop-adventure-trampoline-park-bicester)
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