COSMO All You Can Eat World Buffet Restaurant | Oxford

You walk into this sprawling buffet hall on Magdalen Street and the sheer scale hits you immediately – hot counters stretching for what feels like miles, packed with everything from proper Chinese stir-fries to decent Indian curries, plus a teppanyaki station where chefs actually know what they're doing. It's the sort of place that could easily be grim, but somehow COSMO pulls it off with fresher-than-expected food and enough variety to keep even the pickiest eaters happy. The weekend lunch crowds can get proper mental, but that's half the fun – watching families pile their plates high whilst students strategically plan their multiple trips. At around £25 for dinner, it's not exactly cheap, but when you factor in the unlimited visits and the fact you can sample half the world's cuisines in one sitting, it makes sense.