Welcome to The Dolphin
In the heart of Botley, The Dolphin is a traditional pub with a rich history and a warm welcome waiting for everyone. Whether you’re catching up with friends, enjoying a family meal, stopping by after a walk or settling in for a well-earned pint, we’re a place to feel at home. With a welcoming atmosphere, a lovely garden and plenty of reasons to get together throughout the year, The Dolphin is a favourite spot for locals and visitors alike. We look forward to welcoming you.
Food
At The Dolphin, we’re proud to champion quality seasonal ingredients, sourced from trusted local suppliers across the South West, to bring you dishes full of freshness and flavour.
Enjoy innovative takes on pub classics alongside timeless favourites, ever-changing seasonal dishes, daily specials, and gluten-free choices.
Drink
We proudly serve award-winning Wadworth traditional ales and Folly Road craft beers, alongside a rotating selection of seasonal brews from the state-of-the-art Folly Road Brewhouse.
You’ll also find a great range of keg beers, lagers, ciders, wines, cocktails, and low & no-alcohol options: Something to suit every taste.
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