Magdalen ArmsvsOli's Thai
Both establishments are recommended by expert reviewers. Overall, Oli's Thai scores slightly better than Magdalen Arms. Oli's Thai scores 82 with endorsements from 3 reviews such as Michelin Guide, Lonely Planet and Frommer's.
Magdalen Arms
243 Iffley Rd, Oxford OX4 1SJ
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Michelin Guide
Michelin Plate
"Buzzy battleship-grey pub boasting quirky old standard lamps, an eclectic collection of 1920s posters, board games and a bar billiards table." Full review
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Be sure to try the delicious fresh juices and homemade lemonade.
Condé Nast Traveler
"This Oxford favorite is famous among locals for its limited, but always delicious menu. This is a must visit for a perfect Sunday lunch—think rabbit in muscat sauce, pies, and puddings." Full review
Oli's Thai
38 Magdalen Road, Oxford OX4 1RB
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Frommer's
"The Oxford restaurants that get the most foot traffic are those that cater to students with cheap pricing and a friendly ambiance." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"With a sunny front terrace and a tiny interior, family-run Oli’s is well off the tourist track but absolutely worth seeking out." Full review
Michelin Guide
Bib Gourmand
"This lovely little restaurant is set off the beaten track, in an up-and-coming residential area." Full review