The locals' guide to the UK
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Handpicked restaurants, bars and hidden gems — chosen by people who actually live there.
Oxford
Best Things To Do in Oxford
8 places
Oxford
Best Hotels in Oxford
8 places
Oxford
Best Bars in Oxford
8 places
Oxford
Best Cafes in Oxford
8 places
Oxford
Best Restaurants in Oxford
8 places
Cafes
Esquires Coffee Southsea
Fairtrade organic coffee, freshly made food, and a genuinely welcoming atmosphere on Palmerston Road. Southsea's favourite.
Bars · Waterfront
Platform Tavern
Medieval arches, real ales, live music and the best pub atmosphere in Southampton.
Restaurants
Algarve's Grill
Portuguese starters, tapas, steaks & seafood are featured with wines in comfy environs.
Dental
Clarendon Dental and Orthodontic Practice
Your smile's best friend in the heart of Portsmouth.
Bournemouth
Seaside city with a surprisingly serious food scene
Brighton
Be fed. Be entertained. Be surprised.
Bristol
Independent restaurants, bars and cafes in Bristol
Chichester
Cathedral city with a serious food scene
Isle of Wight
The island's best restaurants, cafes and bars
Oxford
The best independent restaurants, cafes and bars in Oxford
Poole
Harbour town with independent spirit
Portsmouth
Where the sea meets the street food
Southampton
More than a port — a city worth exploring
Winchester
History, heritage and better food than you expect
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