The Bento counter under cherry blossom and paper lanterns, Summertown, Oxford

Celebrate a special occasion in Oxford

Share hot pot, raise a sake and finish with a candle on dessert at Bento in Summertown.

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Made for sharing

Birthdays, anniversaries, graduations and family get-togethers are better around one table. At Bento, the food comes to the middle and everyone shares.

Order a pot from Japan or Korea, pour a round of sake, and say kanpai in Japanese or geonbae in Korean.

Sukiyaki and kimchi jjigae hot pots side by side at Bento, Summertown

Start with a hot pot

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Sukiyaki すき焼き

Rich and sweet. Sweet soy broth, thin-sliced beef, tofu, leek and mushrooms.

Serves 2 for £38. Serves 3-4 for £54. Rice included.

Kimchi Jjigae 김치찌개

Spicy. Aged-kimchi broth, pork, tofu, spring onion and chilli.

Serves 2 for £33. Serves 3-4 for £45. Rice included.

Raise a glass of sake

See all our drinks

BENTO Sake Flight, 3 × 50ml
Ozeki Junmai, Suigei Ginjo and Dassai 45, from savoury and rich to crisp and elegant
£22
Ozeki Hana Awaka Sparkling, 250ml
Light, lively and delicately sweet
£13
Dassai 45 Junmai Daiginjo, 720ml
Elegant and polished, with soft fruit and gentle sweetness
£58

A candle on your dessert

Tell us about your occasion in advance and we can prepare a candle for your dessert.

Book your table online, then call 01865 557848 or email info@bento-oxford.co.uk to let us know what you're celebrating.

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Find us in Summertown

276-280 Banbury Road, Summertown, Oxford OX2 7DY

Tuesday to Thursday and Sunday, 12pm to 9pm
Friday and Saturday, 12pm to 9:30pm
Closed Monday

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