Pompette
A husband-and-wife-run French bistro in Summertown, listed in the Michelin Guide and consistently featured in The Good Food Guide's Top 100 Local Restaurants.
Opened in 2018 by Alsace-born chef Pascal Wiedemann and his wife Laura, Pompette is praised by Michelin for its honest, unpretentious, and flavor-packed cooking. Signature dishes include fish soup with rouille, pot-au-feu, and the kirsch choux buns which have been on the menu since opening. The menu changes regularly. A three-course set menu is available for £28 from Tuesday to Friday at lunchtime and early evening (17:30-18:30), with other themed offers like Moules-Frites on Tuesday to Thursday evenings. Bookings can be made via SevenRooms or by phone. Located in Summertown, north of the city center, it is easily accessible by bus and features a terrace at the front.
Opening hours
Tue-Sat Breakfast 10:00-11:30, Lunch 12:00-14:30, Dinner 17:30-21:00; Closed Sun-Mon (open some Mondays in December)
Nearby sights
- Port Meadow
- University Parks
- Keble College, Oxford
- Oxford University Museum of Natural History
- Pitt Rivers Museum
- Ashmolean Museum
- History of Science Museum, Oxford
- Sheldonian Theatre