As pubs and restaurants are allowed to reopen inside from tomorrow, under the latest government easing of coronavirus restrictions, we are taking a look at eateries in Oxford and the surrounding area where diners have a good view of the scenery.

Pubs and restaurants have been allowed to serve customers at outdoor tables from April 12.

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But from tomorrow, in a further easing of lockdown, customers can eat and drink inside.

The Folly restaurant at night

The Folly restaurant at night

Many restaurants have been busy taking bookings for weeks.

The reviews site TripAdvisor has drawn up a list of the 10 best Oxford restaurants with a view.

The Cherwell Boathouse

The Cherwell Boathouse

The majority are in Oxford:

#1: The Folly

#2: The Cherwell Boathouse

#3: The Perch Inn

#4: The Seven Stars Marsh Baldon

#5: The Trout Inn Wolvercote

#6: The Maybush Newbridge

#7: The Ashmolean rooftop restaurant

#8: The Head of the River

#9: The King's Arms Sandford-on-Thames

#10: Cinnamon Kitchen Westgate roof terrace.

Leon Marks at Cinnamon Kitchen Picture: Andrew Walmsley

Leon Marks at Cinnamon Kitchen Picture: Andrew Walmsley

One diner who visited The Folly earlier this month told TripAdvisor: "Excellent food and even greater service!

"We went for the testing menu with the wine pairing and we couldn't be more impressed.

A drinker enjoys a pint at The Head of the River in 2020

A drinker enjoys a pint at The Head of the River in 2020

"The view - it's unbelievable, and specially at sunset. The staff were very attentive and even provided blankets. Highly recommended!"