We popped up from our mooring on the canal nearby looking for a meal and were not disappointed. The menu was quite small, but food was freshly cooked and very nice pub fare. Service was great and the place was buzzing with locals in for a chat/drink/meal (it was a Friday evening). Outside space as well as indoors. A... read full comment
July 2025
Good beer and spacious garden.
June 2025
What a delightful pub. Good beer. Friendly locals and lovely staff. Went out of their way to sort food for us on a night the kitchen wasn't open and we were incredibly grateful. Also glad the route back to the canal is downhill!
A friendly, family-run pub in Upper Heyford near Bicester. The Barley Mow serves up home-cooked food and fine cask ales in a delightful rural setting. Thanks to its proximity to the canal there's moorings available, and the glorious garden and car park.