Common Ground
The cup
Social enterprise cafe in a former Barclays Bank on Little Clarendon Street providing free coworking and a community arts hub, serving locally-roasted specialty coffee and light snacks alongside rotating exhibitions, live music and evening events.
Brew methods
The cake cabinet
Coffee & cake
Cake and bakes on the counter. Signature items not listed yet.
Good to know
Common Ground: coffee and cake, answered
What coffee roaster does Common Ground use?
The roaster behind the bar at Common Ground is not confirmed on Crumb & Crema yet. If you run it, you can add it free so visitors know the bean before they go.
What espresso machine does Common Ground use?
Common Ground has not had its espresso machine confirmed on Crumb & Crema yet. We list the machine and grinder for every cafe that tells us.
Is Common Ground independent?
Yes. Common Ground is an independent, owner-run cafe. Crumb & Crema lists independents first, with chains off by default.
Does Common Ground have cake?
Yes. Common Ground serves coffee and cake.
On the Oxford trail
Common Ground is one stop. Let us plan a walkable coffee and cake crawl across Oxford.