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The Water Margin is a Chinese and East Asian restaurant in Crawley village, situated on the quieter eastern edge of the Cotswolds near Witney.
The main draw here is the buffet, which lets you try a range of dishes without having to pick just one meal. That flexibility makes it especially popular with families and groups where everyone's after something different.
The space itself is comfortable and spacious with a relaxed feel, whether you're popping in for something quick or settling in for the evening. Having been around for many years, it's built up a solid local reputation that extends beyond just residents to visiting travellers too.
For location, it's handy if you're based in Witney, the area's main market town with decent shopping and local character. It's also well-positioned for exploring further afield—Oxford's historical attractions are roughly thirty minutes away, and Burford, the attractive wool town, lies to the west. The restaurant works well as a straightforward place to refuel and gather your energy, whether you've spent the morning walking the countryside or browsing through market town shops before heading on to whatever's next on your route through the region.
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