Turtle Bay — Caribbean Restaurant in Oxford

Turtle Bay is a Caribbean-inspired bar on Oxford Street in Gloucester Green. Just behind Magdalen Street and near Tesco, it’s a regular stop for two-for-£13 cocktails all day every day. Come for relaxed afternoons with bottomless brunch or to wind down late at night. You can find this lively spot in Oxford’s urban heart.

Turtle Bay occupies the former space of an established restaurant within Gloucester Green, historically linked to Magdalen Street’s commercial stretch. The venue keeps its identity through tropical-themed decor with island vibes reflected throughout indoor spaces. Warm dim lighting and smoky aromas from the jerk pit create a layered sensory experience that supports both daytime gatherings and evening socials. High energy noise levels and high crowd density define peak hours, especially during late night beats & eats events. The atmosphere remains consistently laid-back, socially open, with accessible toilets ensuring inclusion for all visitors.

Turtle Bay delivers a dynamic food and drink experience rooted in its Caribbean restaurant identity. Visitors use the space across shifts, whether grabbing quick drinks at happy hour or settling into an extended evening of live DJ sets. The signature feature of two-for-£13 cocktails is available all day every day, making Turtle Bay consistently accessible for casual socializing. Whether heading out solo after work or joining a group brunch, people come to enjoy the island vibes and bottomless options in Oxford’s heart.