The Menu

Our Menu

Please note that as we make everything fresh to order here in our little kitchen, there can sometimes be a longer waiting time for your food to arrive during busy periods so please bear with us.

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Cold Drinks

   
Belvoir Fruit Farms Elderflower Presse £2.00
Belvoir Fruit Farms Raspberry Lemonade £2.00
Appletiser £2.00
Cloudy Lemonade £1.50
San Pellegrino Sparkling Orange/Blood Orange £1.50
Old Jamaican Ginger Beer £1.50
Coca Cola £1.50
Diet Coke £1.50
Natural Mineral Water (still or sparkling) £1.70
Fresh Fruit Juice
Choose from orange, apple, mango, passionfruit.
Feel free to mix!		 £1.70
Milk (whole, skimmed, almond or soy) £1.70
Strawberry or Banana Milk with whipped cream £2.50

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For Little Ones

   
Ribena Blackcurrant £1.20
Cawston Apple and Mango £1.20
Cup of milk or fruit juice £1.00
Babychino: A mini cup of warm steamed milk with a sprinkle of chocolate 60p
Kids Strawberry or Banana milk with whipped cream £1.50

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Coffee, Hot Chocolate & Chai

All our coffee is ethically sourced then roasted locally by true artisans.

  Small Regular
Espresso £1.55 £1.75
Macchiato/Espresso con Panna £1.75 £1.95
Espresso con Panna £1.75 £1.95
Americano £2.00 £2.30
Flat White £2.60
Latte £2.50 £2.80
Cappuccino £2.50 £2.80
Mocha £3.35
     
  Regular Large
Chai Latte (Fairtrade) £2.80 £3.00
Hot Chocolate (Rainforest Alliance) £2.80 £3.00
Kids Hot Chocolate (Rainforest Alliance) £2.50
Add The Full Works to your Hot Chocolate
(A mound of cream and crushed Malteasers)		 60p
Add an extra shot of Espresso to your coffee 60p
Add syrup (choose from vanilla, caramel, hazelnut, banana, strawberry) 45p
Decaffeinated coffee (is processed with Swiss water, so no chemical baddies!), sweeteners, soya milk, almond milk, and skimmed milk available.

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Tea

We’ve selected the best quality loose-leaf teas so you can sip to your heart’s content for the ultimate tea experience. Every one of the teas on our menu are from small estates who are part of the Ethical Trade Partnership (ETP).

   
Pot for 1 £2.30
Pot for 2 £3.50
Why not try this month’s CuriosiTea (our tea tasters club) on the sign by the till? Discover a new favourite, and get two stamps on your loyalty card!

  • The Barns Breakfast – Brew time 4-5 minutes
    Our own robust blend of high quality Ceylon and Indian teas. Superb and full bodied

    Decaffeinated Breakfast – Brew time 4-5 minutes
    Unlike many chemically decaffeinated teas, this one is naturally decaffeinated before being processed. This high quality tea is from one of the top Ceylon estates

    Russian Caravan – Brew time 3-4 minutes
    A unique blend of China teas combined to create a smooth tea with a slightly smoky flavour. It takes its name from the camel trains that first brought tea to Europe.

    Sugarloaf Silver – Brew time 1-3 minutes
    A tasty and unique combination of large leaf green tea with the fresh zing of lemongrass and a spicy touch of ginger.

  • Earl Grey – brew time 3-4 minutes
    A full leaf earl grey flavoured with the finest bergamot oil and uniquely decorated with delicate blue cornflower petals.

    Ceylon – brew time 4-5 minutes
    A light tea with bright and excellent flowery flavours. This one makes a great breakfast tea.

    Assam – brew time 3-4 minutes
    A high grown flowery broken orange pekoe that produces a strong and flavourful cup.

    Darjeeling – brew time 3-4 minutes
    The ‘champagne of teas’, Darjeeling has a toasty, muscatel flavour.

    Lapsang Souchong – brew time 3-4 minutes
    This delicate tea has a smoky flavour, which arises from naturally smoking the leaves over pine wood.

    Masala Chai – brew time 3-4 minutes
    Chai tea, literally meaning ‘spiced tea’ is India’s favourite drink. It’s a tasty blend of black tea and spices with cardamom notes peeking out from lively ginger. Perfect if you’d like a calming boost to warm the cockles!

  • Gunpowder Green – brew time 1 minute
    A superior green tea from china with surprising body and captivating green tea taste. It takes its name from the leaves resemblance to black gunpowder grains.

    Japan Sencha – brew time 1 minute
    Sencha is by far the most popular tea in Japan. An early-harvested green tea with a refreshing and sweet taste.

    Jasmine with Flowers – brew time 1 minute
    The scent of jasmine blossoms is blended with green tea to give a sweet, fruity and delicate flavour.

    Sencha Kyoto Cherry Rose – brew time 1 minute
    A blend of high quality sencha green tea naturally flavoured with sweet cherry and morning rose.

  • Rooibos – brew time 3-5 minutes
    Rooibos (literally meaning red bush) is a naturally caffeine free, deep red, South African herbal tea. Refreshing yet calming with a full-bodied flavour and sweet finish.

    Chocolate Caramel Rooibos – brew time 3-5 minutes
    A stunning blend of the finest rooibos with the heady scent and taste of caramel and dark chocolate. Exceptionally smooth and creamy, but still vegan!

    Peppermint – brew time 3-5 minutes
    The pure mountain air of the Appalachians makes for the finest peppermint available. It is naturally caffeine-free, highly aromatic, light and invigorating.

    Camomile & Lavender – brew time 3-5 minutes
    Lavender’s subtle, relaxing aroma balances the stronger camomile to make this a calming tea.

    Raspberry Fruit Basket – brew time 5 minutes
    A pure fruit tea made with chunks of raspberry, cherry and blackberries and sweet pieces of apple, hibiscus blossom and rosehip.

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Start the Day

   
Fruit Toast with Butter £2.25
Two Slices of Toast with Butter
(malted brown, white, or gluten free – brown or white)		 £1.75
All Butter Croissant with Ham & Edam Cheese £2.85
Freshly Baked Pastries
(butter croissant, chocolate croissant, pain au raisin)		 £1.75
Bon Maman Jam (strawberry or raspberry) or
Bon Maman Bitter Orange Marmalade		 60p
Marmite 50p
A bowl of porridge (plain or golden syrup) £1.75
Beans on toast £2.85
Add cheese 60p

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Extras

   
Side Salad
(Mixed lettuce, tomatoes and cucumber with honey mustard dressing)		 £1.75
Pot of Mixed Provencal Olives £1.85
Slice of Bread and Butter 60p
Pitta Bread 60p
Cheese 60p
Pot of Hellmans Mayonnaise 20p

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Light Bites

   
Hummus and Toasted Pitta £3.00
Pitta Platter
(Hummus, Carrot Sticks, Celery Sticks, and Toasted Pitta)		 £3.25
Kids Platter
(Toasted pitta, hummus dip, cheese chunks, sliced grapes, and carrot or cucumber slices)		 £3.25
Baby Platter
(Toasted pitta, sliced grapes, and cucumber slices)		 £2.20
Mini Cheddars £1.00
Real Crisps £1.50

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Larger Bites

   
Jacket Potatoes served with:  
– Cheese, or
– Baked Beans		 £4.50
– Baked Beans and Cheese
– Coronation Chicken, topping served cold
– Tuna Mayonnaise, topping served cold		 £5.00

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Sandwiches

   
Choose from white, malted brown, or gluten free (brown or white) bread. All sandwiches are buttered. Let us know if you would like us to cut a sandwich into quarters and serve it on a children’s plate.
   
Coronation Chicken £3.95
Tricolore
(Mozzarella, tomato and pesto)		 £3.95
BBC
(Brie, bacon and cranberry sauce)		 £3.95
BLT
(Bacon, lettuce and tomato)		 £3.95
Tuna Mayonnaise & Cucumber £3.95
Hummus, Pesto & Salad £3.95
Cheddar Cheese, Ham and Red Onion Marmalade £3.95
Cheddar Cheese and Red Onion Marmalade £3.55
Free Range Egg Mayonnaise £3.55
Cheddar Cheese and Ham £3.55
Plain Cheddar Cheese or Plain Ham £2.95
Plain Half Sandwich
(cheese or ham sandwich, just one slice of bread, can be served on a colourful plate for kids)		 £2.20

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Paninis & Toasties

served until 2:15pm weekdays and 1:15pm on Saturday

   
Served in a ciabatta Panini, or as a Toastie with malted brown, white, or gluten free (triple seeded or white)
   
Ham and Cheese Melt   £4.50
Tuna Melt
(Pole & line caught tuna with mayonnaise and cheese)		 £4.50
Tricolore Melt
(Mozzarella, tomato and pesto)		 £4.50
BBC Melt
(Brie, bacon and cranberry sauce)		 £4.50
Cheese and Tomato Melt £3.85

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Allergen Information:

Please ask for information at the till if you need to know about allergens in our food. We offer gluten free bread, however our tiny kitchen is too small to guarantee gluten free conditions, therefore it is not suitable for coeliac

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Our Address

The Barns Café, Christ Church
Northcourt Rd, Abingdon, OX14 1PL

There is plenty of free car parking behind us.

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Get in touch

Phone: 01235 534 465
Email: [email protected]

Opening Hours

  • MondayClosed
  • Tuesday9:00am - 4:30pm
  • Wednesday9:00am - 4:30pm
  • Thursday9:00am - 4:30pm
  • Friday9:00am - 4:30pm
  • SaturdayClosed
  • SundayClosed
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