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5 Apr 2026

The City Arms is a lively central Oxford venue that works well when the day calls for somewhere energetic but still easy to drop into. The pub offers food, a broad drinks selection and cocktails in a sociable setting, with the kind of all-day flexibility that suits lunch, evening drinks or a longer catch-up.

For dog owners exploring the city centre, it provides a practical stop where everyone can regroup before heading back into Oxford’s bustle. It is a strong option when convenience and atmosphere both matter.

Dog Policy:

Dogs are welcome inside, so this lively Oxford pub can stay a full pack outing rather than a “quick drink while the dog waits outside judging everyone” situation. Keep leads on, greetings polite, and save the football commentary for the humans.

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average rating is 4.5 out of 5, based on 150 votes, Reviews

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