The Trout Inn
Pub Gastropub Landmark and historical place
The Trout Inn is a well-known historic public house in Lower Wolvercote north of Oxford, close to Godstow Bridge, directly by the River Thames.Media and celebritiesThe pub features in Evelyn Waugh's novel Brideshead Revisited and in Colin Dexter's Inspector Morse series, which was written and filmed in and around Oxford. For example, it appears in the TV episode "The Wolvercote Tongue". Read more
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2018-07-14
Had a lovely lunch with my sister today, I am coeliac so needed gluten free - although the menu didn’t show gf options, when I asked a waiter he gave...
Had a lovely lunch with my sister today, I am coeliac so needed gluten free - although the menu didn’t show gf options, when I asked a waiter he gave...
2017-10-24
Beautiful location and lovely food. We went for a bar meal in the afternoon - it was busy in the ‘bar area’ but not the restaurant - apparently - and...
Beautiful location and lovely food. We went for a bar meal in the afternoon - it was busy in the ‘bar area’ but not the restaurant - apparently - and...
2017-08-12
Gorgeous stone country pub on bank of thames. Good food as well
Gorgeous stone country pub on bank of thames. Good food as well
2017-04-09
This pub has an amazing location especially on a sunny afternoon. We were lucky to get a table next to the river. The staff are great and very...
This pub has an amazing location especially on a sunny afternoon. We were lucky to get a table next to the river. The staff are great and very...
2017-01-16
Our food was slightly overdone and some food was bland and flavourless.
Our food was slightly overdone and some food was bland and flavourless.
2016-11-13
We are Villagers, and have spent many a lovely afternoon/Evening in The Trout one of 4 pub's in the Village not including the one in Wytham. It is our...
We are Villagers, and have spent many a lovely afternoon/Evening in The Trout one of 4 pub's in the Village not including the one in Wytham. It is our...
2018-07-19
I visited this pub yesterday from West Yorkshire (4 hour drive each way) as I was treating a customer to lunch who said this pub was well known. I...
I visited this pub yesterday from West Yorkshire (4 hour drive each way) as I was treating a customer to lunch who said this pub was well known. I...
2018-07-15
Food, tasty and varied as always. Staff friendly and obliging. We meet friends here twice a year - love the location and ambience. Introduced many...
Food, tasty and varied as always. Staff friendly and obliging. We meet friends here twice a year - love the location and ambience. Introduced many...
2018-07-12
If your gluten free it's a definite no no.
If your gluten free it's a definite no no.
2018-07-10
Stunning pub by the river
Stunning pub by the river
2018-07-10
We have been going to this establishment for many years and have noticed the decline in the service! Than tonight a very rude man called Mark...
We have been going to this establishment for many years and have noticed the decline in the service! Than tonight a very rude man called Mark...
2018-07-09
Stopped by for lunch today, much busier than usual. Staff definitely deserve medals for some of the grief they had to endure from "uptight patrons"....
Stopped by for lunch today, much busier than usual. Staff definitely deserve medals for some of the grief they had to endure from "uptight patrons"....
2018-07-07
If it is a beautiful summer’s day and you can get there early, then there’s nothing nicer than a table by the river. The food is good enough, but it’s...
If it is a beautiful summer’s day and you can get there early, then there’s nothing nicer than a table by the river. The food is good enough, but it’s...
2018-07-05
Having visited the Trout for well over 35 years, visited in May and were appalled by the service (non existent), rude waiting staff and 45 minutes to...
Having visited the Trout for well over 35 years, visited in May and were appalled by the service (non existent), rude waiting staff and 45 minutes to...
2018-06-28
On a lovely Summers day , this place can’t be beaten . Food was outstanding !!
On a lovely Summers day , this place can’t be beaten . Food was outstanding !!
2018-06-19
I was taken to this pub by an enthusiastic English friend. As an Aussie I was looking forward to a quintessentially English experience. it looked...
I was taken to this pub by an enthusiastic English friend. As an Aussie I was looking forward to a quintessentially English experience. it looked...
2017-11-19
Dined with the family. Excellent food, will be returning yet again. Lovely setting
Dined with the family. Excellent food, will be returning yet again. Lovely setting
2017-11-19
As on other visits the Trout never fails to live up to expextasions, friends up from Sussex joined us for a very enjoyable evening with good food ...
As on other visits the Trout never fails to live up to expextasions, friends up from Sussex joined us for a very enjoyable evening with good food ...
2017-11-09
Nice venue, starter plates not taken away before main meal arrives, starter was just 4 scallops with a bit of greenery for £10.50. Chicken burger OK ,...
Nice venue, starter plates not taken away before main meal arrives, starter was just 4 scallops with a bit of greenery for £10.50. Chicken burger OK ,...
2017-11-06
Lovely location great food. The only that let’s this pub down and we’ve been a few time is the toilets. Not very clean and always smelly
Lovely location great food. The only that let’s this pub down and we’ve been a few time is the toilets. Not very clean and always smelly
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