New Japanese-inspired Afternoon Tea – from £19pp. Find out more about this and other offers here.

Kibou Oxford
11-12 Little Clarendon Street, Oxford OX1 2HP
Monday to Saturday 12pm to 11pm, Sunday 12pm to 10pm.
(Kitchen closed 4pm to 5pm Mon to Thurs)


Kibou: Contemporary Japanese Food & Drink
Bringing a slice of Tokyo-chic to Jericho, new KIBOU Oxford, located on 11-12 Little Clarendon Street, will see this beautiful Victorian venue transformed into a colourful and atmospheric Japanese-inspired bar and restaurant. Expect to see our stunning murals and digital animations, alongside Japanese floral and foliage installations and traditional Japanese block print textiles, all fused together effortlessly with the many original features of this stunning period property.
There’ll be seating for 100 guests across a range of different eating and drinking zones, including a light and airy conservatory with cosy booth seating, feature neon lighting, an atmospheric dining room with views to the open sushi kitchen, and a relaxed cocktail lounge with steel-topped cocktail and spirits bar.
There will also be a lush and leafy Japanese-inspired garden, with seating for 40 guests.
For those looking forward to something a little more secluded, then our exotic private dining room is sure to fit the bill, with space for up to 12 covers.
Your new Japanese and sushi restaurant in the heart of Oxford.



The Menu
The menu at KIBOU Oxford centres on classic and contemporary Japanese sharing plates, beautifully presented ‘moriawase’ sushi and sashimi platters, A5 grade seared wagyu, and soulful bowls of steaming ramen.
Catering to all Japanese food lovers and those eager to try Japanese cuisine for the first time, KIBOU’s diverse menu also includes an extended vegan offering, Japanese classics, such as teriyaki and katsu curry, and an elegantly rich menu of Japanese-inspired desserts.
To complement the restaurant offering, KIBOU also features a standalone bar serving signature Japanese-inspired cocktails, no-and-low options, an ambitious selection of Japanese whisky and sake, alongside Japanese-brewed beers.




word on the street
The excitement is building around new Japanese restaurant KIBOU opening in July on Oxford’s Little Clarendon Street
Ox in a Box
Latest Offers at Kibou Oxford

Teishoku set lunch menu – Oxford
Teishoku (定食) Japanese set menu available Monday to Friday from 12pm to 3.30pm for just £17.50pp.
Main plate + Sides + Rice + Soup
Dive into classics such as prawn tempura, chasu kushiyaki (pork belly skewers) or kabocha korokke (pumpkin croquettes). Served with a bowl of furikake rice, edamame beans, pickles, tamagoyaki (Japanese omelette), goma wakame, and a bowl of homemade miso soup.

Japanese-inspired Afternoon Tea
Japanese-inspired Afternoon Tea, available most afternoons excluding Bank Holidays. (times vary per site).
£19 per person for vegetarian afternoon tea.
£23 per person for KIBOU classic afternoon tea.
Featuring tasters of some of our most popular dishes alongside other traditional Japanese sweets. Served with a choice of Japanese teas and infusions as standard, or opt for one of our accompanying drinks packages; Taittinger Brut Réserve Champagne, signature KIBOU cocktail or Junmai Tokubetsu sake.
Alongside this, we’re also offering a matcha tea option, which includes a bowl of steaming matcha tea hand whisked at your table.
Must be pre-booked 48 hours in advance.