Services

Venue Hire

The Ashmolean Café

Cafe Food

The Ashmolean Café, managed by digbytrout Restaurants, is open to members of the public for lunches and snacks from Tuesday to Saturday from 10.00am to 5.00pm and on Sundays from 12.00pm to 5.00pm.  The Ashmolean Café prides itself for using free range chicken and eggs, sustainable fish, fair-trade coffee and for sourcing from local suppliers whenever possible. Delicious homemade cakes are baked daily on site.

The Ashmolean Café sample menuPDF file

The Ashmolean Cafe

The Ashmolean Café is also available as a unique venue for private events and can cater for wedding receptions and all other special occasions. Superb food, excellent service and a welcoming atmosphere will delight you and your guests.

The Ashmolean Café can accommodate dinners for up to 100 persons and canapés receptions for up to 150 and can provide an event tailored to suit your personal taste and needs.

Events pack 2008PDF file

50% of digbytrout Restaurants’ profits are paid to the Ashmolean to support the running of the Museum.

Venue hire rate:

Private reception at the Ashmolean Café: £500
An extra charge of £20 per hour will be added for security to all events

Availability

The Ashmolean Café is available for private hire outside Museum opening hours.

The guests’ arrival time is dependent upon the set up required.

Bookings and enquiries: