The Bear Inn, Oxford

The Bear Inn, Oxford is the oldest pub in Oxford, dating back to 1242. The place is famous for its remarkable collection of more than 4,500 club tie ends, started by owner Alan Course in 1952.

The interior impresses with its traditional character with low ceilings, worn wooden floors and cozy rooms with beamed ceilings. A real fireplace adds to the charm of this historic place.

The pub serves a variety of real ale and home-cooked food, including refined pub classics prepared with fresh, seasonal ingredients. Friendly to vegetarians and families with children.