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Restaurant4.4★5,006 reviews
Sally Lunn’s Historic Eating House & Museum
Nestled in one of Bath’s oldest surviving buildings dating back to circa 1482, Sally Lunn’s Historic Eating House & Museum offers a unique blend of culinary heritage and history. Famous for its original Sally Lunn bun, this venue serves traditional British fare and afternoon teas in a charming, centuries-old setting. Visitors can explore the downstairs kitchen museum showcasing the original bakery and archaeological finds beneath the house, making it a must-visit for food lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Caribbean4.6★2,912 reviews
Turtle Bay Bath
Turtle Bay Bath is a lively Caribbean restaurant and bar located at 11 Bridge Street in the heart of Bath. Known for its authentic jerk pit, tropical cocktails, and vibrant atmosphere, it offers a taste of the Caribbean with fresh, bold flavors. The venue features a private event space and welcomes guests for brunch, dinner, or drinks with reggae beats setting the mood.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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British4.3★2,654 reviews
Bill's Bath Restaurant
Bill’s Bath Restaurant, tucked just north of Bath Abbey on Cheap Street, is a lively British eatery serving modern classics from breakfast through dinner. Housed in a characterful Georgian building, it offers a relaxed yet stylish setting with a menu that caters to all tastes, including vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options. The atmosphere buzzes with conversation and music, making it a popular choice for families, couples, and groups meeting before a show or shopping day in the city centre.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
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Gastropub4.2★2,518 reviews
Bathampton Mill Bath
Nestled in the charming village of Bathampton near Bath, The Bathampton Mill is a historic gastropub offering a quintessential British dining experience. Set beside the River Avon, it combines rustic charm with modern comforts, serving quality British cuisine and a wide selection of drinks in a relaxed riverside setting. Known for its friendly atmosphere and scenic views, it’s a perfect spot for locals and visitors seeking hearty meals and a welcoming pub vibe.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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British4.5★2,340 reviews
The Ivy Bath Brasserie & Garden
The Ivy Bath Brasserie & Garden offers a sophisticated dining experience in the heart of Bath, blending classic British cuisine with contemporary twists. Set within a beautifully decorated space featuring plush seating, ambient lighting, and a charming garden area, it caters to all-day dining from breakfast through dinner. Known for attentive service, seasonal menus, and a stylish yet relaxed atmosphere, it is ideal for special occasions and leisurely meals.
Price level $$$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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English4.6★1,834 reviews
The Pump Room Restaurant
Nestled beside the iconic Roman Baths in Bath, The Pump Room Restaurant offers a refined dining experience blending Georgian grandeur with contemporary British cuisine. Famous for its elegant Jane Austen Afternoon Tea and live classical music, this venue invites guests to indulge in traditional finger sandwiches, warm scones, and exquisite pastries while soaking in a historic atmosphere steeped in literary and social heritage.
Daily 10:00–16:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
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Italian4.8★1,745 reviews
Sotto Sotto
Nestled in the vaulted cellar beneath North Parade in Bath, Sotto Sotto offers an intimate and romantic setting for authentic Italian cuisine. Renowned for its homemade pastas, attentive service, and atmospheric ambiance with exposed brickwork and soft lighting, this moderately priced restaurant is perfect for couples and food lovers seeking a memorable dining experience in a unique underground location.
Tue–Sat 12:00–14:00, 17:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Brasserie4.3★1,588 reviews
Browns Bath
Browns Bath is a stylish brasserie located in the iconic Old Police Station on Orange Grove, offering a blend of classic British dishes and inventive seasonal cuisine. Known for its relaxed yet lively atmosphere, it serves everything from market-fresh fish to traditional Sunday roasts, complemented by an extensive drinks menu including handcrafted cocktails and fine wines. Its central location in Bath makes it a popular dining destination for locals and visitors alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Restaurant4.3★1,539 reviews
Las Iguanas - Bath
Las Iguanas in Bath offers a lively dining experience with authentic Mexican and South American cuisine, vibrant cocktails, and a festive atmosphere. Located in the bustling Seven Dials area, it blends bold flavors with a colorful, party-like vibe, perfect for casual lunches, dinners, or celebratory nights out in the heart of Bath.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Turkish4.7★1,400 reviews
Cappadocia Turkish Restaurant
Cappadocia Turkish Restaurant offers an authentic taste of Turkish and Mediterranean cuisine in the heart of Bath. Known for its generous portions, warm ambiance, and attentive service, it serves a variety of traditional dishes including meze platters, kebabs, and gluten-free options. Located near the scenic Pulteney Bridge, this moderately priced restaurant is ideal for both casual dining and special occasions.
Mon–Sat 12:00–22:00 · Sun 12:00–21:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Opa Bath
Opa Meze Restaurant in Bath offers a vibrant Greek dining experience set in atmospheric vaulted cellars by the River Avon. Known for its authentic meze, grilled meats, and Mediterranean dishes, it transforms into a lively bar and nightclub at night. The unique interior, lively ambiance, and extensive cocktail menu make it a favorite for celebrations and casual dining alike.
Mon–Sat 12:00–2:00 · Sun 12:00–24:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Pintxo de Bath
Nestled in the heart of Bath’s vibrant theatre district, Pintxo de Bath offers an authentic Basque-style tapas and sherry bar experience. Known for its lively atmosphere, sunny sherry garden, and carefully curated selection of Spanish wines and sherries, this tapas bar brings a slice of Spain to Somerset. With a focus on quality Spanish produce and a relaxed, welcoming vibe, Pintxo is a perfect spot for sharing small plates and drinks with friends.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Yak Yeti Yak
Yak Yeti Yak is an authentic Nepalese restaurant nestled in the basement of a Georgian townhouse on Pierrepont Street in Bath's city centre. Renowned for its genuine Himalayan cuisine, vibrant cultural atmosphere, and warm hospitality, this family-run establishment offers diners an immersive experience through traditional floor seating with cushions, prayer flags, terracotta sculptures, and hand-crafted décor. The menu features carefully curated recipes gathered from the owners' travels across Nepal, with options ranging from delicate momos and aromatic curries to vegetarian specialities, all cooked to individual spice preferences. With consistently high ratings and a loyal following, Yak Yeti Yak delivers both exceptional food and an authentic taste of Nepalese culture without leaving Bath.
Tue–Fri 17:00–22:00 · Sat–Sun 12:00–14:00, 17:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–2.5 hrs
The Salamander - A Great British Pub.
Tucked away on John Street in Bath's Georgian heart, The Salamander is a cherished city-centre pub serving traditional British classics with locally sourced ingredients. This intimate venue features a well-stocked bar on the ground floor showcasing Bath Ales and carefully selected spirits, wines, and ciders, with additional dining space upstairs. Known for its cosy ambience, friendly staff, and imaginative menu ranging from fish and chips to Sunday roasts, it welcomes an eclectic mix of locals and visitors seeking authentic pub hospitality.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Herd Steak Restaurant
The Herd Steak Restaurant in Bath offers a refined steakhouse experience featuring locally sourced, dry-aged Aberdeen Angus and Hereford beef. Set in a cozy, quirky basement space on Argyle Street, it is celebrated for perfectly cooked steaks, generous portions, and attentive, friendly service. The menu includes expertly crafted sauces and sides, making it a top choice for steak lovers seeking quality and atmosphere in Bath.
Mon–Fri 12:00–14:30, 18:00–23:00 · Sat–Sun 12:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
The Catherine Wheel
Nestled in the picturesque village of Bibury in the Cotswolds, The Catherine Wheel is a family-run pub, restaurant, and inn offering a warm, relaxed atmosphere. Known for its locally sourced, freshly prepared dishes, a wide selection of ales and wines, and welcoming service, it provides both cozy indoor dining and a sunny beer garden. Guests can also stay overnight in comfortable, modern rooms in a converted barn nearby, making it an ideal spot for exploring the Cotswolds.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Frogmill
Nestled in the picturesque village of Shipton Oliffe near Cheltenham, The Frogmill is a 3.5-star country hotel renowned for its cozy, characterful rooms, excellent British cuisine, and warm, attentive service. Set in a historic building with rustic charm and beautiful landscaped gardens, it offers a tranquil retreat with a lively pub atmosphere and a well-regarded restaurant serving delicious meals. Ideal for couples and food lovers seeking a relaxing stay in the Cotswolds.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Woodspeen Restaurant
The Woodspeen is a refined, Michelin-starred restaurant located in a beautifully restored 19th-century farmhouse on Lambourn Road, Woodspeen, Newbury. It offers modern British cuisine with a focus on seasonal, locally sourced ingredients from its own kitchen garden and surrounding area. The restaurant features a Scandinavian-inspired dining space with an airy vaulted ceiling, a relaxed yet polished atmosphere, and an excellent wine list. A cookery school adjacent to the restaurant complements the culinary experience.
Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
Green Park Brasserie
Set in the atmospheric former Green Park railway station in Bath, Green Park Brasserie offers a vibrant mix of live jazz, seasonal local cuisine, and a welcoming atmosphere. Known for its steaks, pizzas, and fresh dishes sourced from nearby Bath Farmers’ Market, this family-run restaurant blends history, music, and quality dining in a unique setting just minutes from Bath’s city centre.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Jars Meze
Jars Meze is an intimate family-run Greek restaurant nestled in the heart of Bath, offering authentic Mediterranean cuisine in a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Located on Northumberland Place, this neighborhood gem specializes in traditional Greek meze dishes, moussaka, and fresh seafood preparations. The restaurant's cozy interior, decorated with twinkly lights and simple Greek touches, creates an ideal setting for couples, small groups, and families seeking an authentic dining experience away from the bustle of Bath's main tourist corridors.
Tue–Sat 12:00–15:00, 17:00–22:30 · Sun 12:00–15:30Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–2.5 hrs
The Circus Restaurant
Nestled between Bath’s iconic Circus and Royal Crescent, The Circus Restaurant offers a refined yet relaxed dining experience with a focus on seasonal, locally sourced European cuisine. Set in a beautiful Georgian period building, it blends classic English charm with modern culinary finesse, serving expertly crafted dishes in an inviting atmosphere suitable for families, couples, and groups.
Mon–Fri 10:00–23:00 · Sat 10:00–24:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Joya Italian Steakhouse
Joya Italian Steakhouse in Bath offers a distinctive dining experience where guests cook their own 28-day matured steaks on hot volcanic stones at the table. Located at 6 Grand Parade, this modern yet cozy Italian steakhouse combines traditional Italian flavors with interactive dining. While the steaks are the highlight, the restaurant also offers a variety of Italian dishes including vegetarian options. The lively atmosphere is complemented by a riverside setting, making it a memorable culinary destination in Bath.
Mon–Thu 12:00–14:30, 18:00–22:30 · Fri–Sun 12:00–22:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Côte Bath
Nestled in a charming courtyard on Milsom Place, Côte Brasserie Bath offers a stylish and relaxed French dining experience. Serving modern French cuisine with a focus on seasonal, high-quality ingredients, this bistro features a diverse menu including classic dishes, vegan and gluten-free options, and an extensive wine list. Open all day for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, it combines affordability with French elegance in the heart of Bath’s historic city centre.
Mon–Sat 9:00–22:00 · Sun 9:00–21:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
The Bear & Ragged Staff
Nestled in the picturesque village of Cumnor on Oxford’s outskirts, The Bear & Ragged Staff is a 16th-century coaching inn offering cozy accommodations, a welcoming pub atmosphere, and a highly regarded restaurant serving local cuisine. With a charming garden, attentive service, and a blend of historic character and modern comforts, it’s a favored retreat for visitors seeking a peaceful stay near Oxford.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Tagine Zhor
Tagine Zhor is a celebrated Moroccan restaurant located on North Parade in Bath, offering traditional Fez-inspired dishes in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Known for its richly spiced tagines, couscous, and mezze plates, it provides a genuine taste of Moroccan cuisine with vegetarian and vegan options. The restaurant features vibrant decor, outdoor seating, and a welcoming ambiance that transports guests to Morocco’s cultural heart.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Bar + Block Steakhouse Bath
Bar + Block Steakhouse Bath, located at 4 James St W, offers a vibrant dining experience focused on expertly hand-cut steaks, signature cocktails, and a welcoming atmosphere. Open daily with extensive menus including breakfast, bottomless brunch, Sunday roasts, and seasonal specialties, this modern grill restaurant blends quality British and Irish Angus beef with innovative sides and drinks, making it a top choice for steak lovers in Bath.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Ole Tapas
Olé Tapas is a vibrant Spanish tapas restaurant located on the first floor of 1 John Street in Bath. Renowned for its authentic Mediterranean dishes, it offers a cozy, intimate atmosphere with a menu featuring a wide range of traditional tapas, including vegetarian and gluten-free options. The restaurant is perfect for sharing flavorful plates with friends or family while enjoying a lively yet relaxed setting in central Bath.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
The White Hart at Fyfield
Set in the picturesque village of Fyfield near Abingdon, The White Hart is a distinguished 15th-century pub and restaurant offering a refined Modern British dining experience. Known for its stunning vaulted dining hall, original oak beams, and a cozy open-fired bar, it combines historic ambiance with contemporary culinary flair. The menu features seasonally inspired dishes crafted with local ingredients, complemented by an extensive drinks list including artisan cocktails. Its warm, attentive service and inviting atmosphere make it a standout destination for food lovers seeking quality and character.
Tue–Sat 12:00–23:00 · Sun 12:00–21:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Ponte Vecchio
Perched on the banks of the River Avon opposite the iconic Pulteney Bridge, Ponte Vecchio is Bath’s acclaimed Italian restaurant in a beautifully converted boathouse. Large windows and a spacious terrace frame sweeping views of the weir and bridge, creating a romantic, elegant setting. The menu features fresh, house-made pasta, classic Italian mains, and daily seasonal specials, all paired with a carefully curated Italian wine list. With warm, attentive service and a convivial atmosphere, it’s a top choice for a special meal in the heart of the city.
Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
OAK Restaurant
OAK Restaurant in Bath offers a refined vegetarian dining experience with a focus on local, seasonal ingredients and creative small plates. Located in the historic Abbey quarter, it combines an intimate atmosphere with a menu praised for its innovative flavors and approachable elegance. Ideal for vegetarians, vegans, and food lovers seeking wholesome, beautifully crafted dishes in a relaxed yet sophisticated setting.
Daily 12:00–14:30, 17:30–21:30Price level $$$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
The Lock Up
Tucked away on Church Road in Redfield, The Lock Up is a relaxed yet refined neighbourhood restaurant serving modern British dishes with a creative twist. Open for lunch and dinner on select days, it’s a place where quality ingredients meet a warm, unpretentious atmosphere. The menu changes regularly, highlighting seasonal produce and bold flavours, while the bar offers a well-chosen selection of drinks. It’s a favourite for locals seeking a memorable meal without the formality of fine dining.
Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
Noya's Kitchen
Noya's Kitchen is a celebrated Vietnamese restaurant nestled in a charming Grade II listed building in central Bath. Known for its authentic home-cooked dishes like pho, Vietnamese curries, and summer rolls, it offers a warm, intimate atmosphere with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients. Open Tuesday to Saturday for lunch and dinner, with a popular Friday Supper Club, it blends culinary tradition with a cozy, stylish setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Fagin's
Fagin's Steakhouse in Brookthorpe, Gloucester, offers a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere with traditional English pub fare, including succulent steaks, hearty carveries, and a variety of classic dishes. Known for its warm hospitality, spacious seating options, and a large garden with play areas for children, it is an ideal spot for casual dining at reasonable prices.
Mon–Sat 10:00–23:00 · Sun 11:00–23:00Price level $Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Thai Balcony Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Bath at Seven Dials, Thai Balcony offers an authentic Thai dining experience with a charming balcony view over the bustling Saw Close. Known for its flavorful curries, seafood dishes, and attentive service, this moderately priced restaurant combines traditional Thai flavors with a warm, inviting atmosphere in a historic city setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Tapas Revolution.
A vibrant Spanish tapas bar and restaurant in the heart of Bath, Tapas Revolution serves a lively mix of traditional and modern small plates in a casual, contemporary setting. Choose from seafood, meat and vegetarian tapas, enjoy signature cocktails and sangria, and soak up the convivial atmosphere just steps from Bath’s historic centre. Great for sharing, social dining and a relaxed evening out.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Antica Bath Restaurant
Antica Bath Restaurant offers a warm, authentic Italian dining experience in Bathwick, Bath. Known for its homemade pasta, traditional dishes, and attentive service, this cozy eatery blends classic Italian flavors with a relaxed, inviting atmosphere. Open daily from noon to 10 pm, Antica is a favorite for both locals and visitors seeking quality Mediterranean cuisine in a charming setting.
Daily 12:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Clayton's Kitchen
Clayton's Kitchen is a contemporary fine dining restaurant in Bath's Georgian heart, serving modern British cuisine with refined technique and locally sourced ingredients. Chef Rob Clayton's seasonal menus showcase inventive dishes like pan-roasted scallops, honey-roasted duck, and cep mushroom risotto, complemented by an extensive wine list and craft cocktails at the adjoining Circo bar. The elegant townhouse setting and attentive service create an upscale yet welcoming atmosphere ideal for special occasions or leisurely meals.
Price level $$$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
The Bell at Sapperton
Nestled in the picturesque village of Sapperton near Cirencester, The Bell at Sapperton is a 300-year-old traditional Cotswold pub renowned for its exceptional British cuisine, local ales, and warm hospitality. This charming inn combines rustic stone walls, beamed ceilings, and roaring log fires with a modern gastro-pub menu featuring seasonal, locally sourced produce. Welcoming walkers, families, dogs, and riders, it offers cozy dining rooms, a lively bar, and comfortable guest rooms for an authentic countryside experience.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
Don Giovanni's
Don Giovanni's is a celebrated Italian restaurant located in Bristol's historic Redcliffe district. Known for its warm atmosphere, attentive service, and a menu featuring classic Italian dishes such as wood-fired pizzas and fresh pasta, it offers a genuine taste of Italy in a relaxed urban setting. Perfect for casual dining or special occasions, Don Giovanni's combines traditional flavors with a welcoming environment.
Tue–Fri 12:00–14:00, 17:00–22:00 · Sat 17:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
Hudson Steakhouse
Hudson Steakhouse in Bath is a celebrated dining destination housed in a charming converted Victorian pub. Renowned for its expertly prepared 35-day dry-aged steaks, the restaurant offers an elegant yet relaxed atmosphere with open fires and attentive service. Located on London Street, it combines traditional British steakhouse classics with a cozy ambiance, making it a favorite for locals and visitors seeking quality meat dishes and a refined dining experience.
Price level $$$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
La Perla
La Perla is a celebrated Spanish tapas bar nestled in the atmospheric basement arches of Bath, UK. Known for its modern Spanish cuisine, including an impressive tapas menu and authentic paella, it offers a cozy, stylish setting with a welcoming ambiance. Guests enjoy specialty drinks like fruity Cava sangria alongside dishes such as foie gras ice cream and cured duck breast salad, making it a distinctive culinary destination in Bath’s vibrant dining scene.
Mon–Thu 12:00–14:30, 17:00–21:00 · Fri–Sun 12:00–21:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Bathwick Boatman Riverside
Nestled on Forester Road in Bath, the Bathwick Boatman is a charming family-run modern European restaurant set in a historic rowing boathouse overlooking the River Avon. Renowned for its tranquil riverside setting, fresh seasonal dishes, and friendly service, it offers a cozy atmosphere perfect for relaxed dining, especially notable for its acclaimed Sunday roast and curated wine selection.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Bonghy Bo
Bonghy Bo is a celebrated Asian fusion restaurant nestled in the heart of Bath, offering a vibrant blend of Japanese, Chinese, Thai, and other Asian cuisines. Established in 1987, it is renowned for its fresh, wok-cooked dishes, generous portions, and a cozy, intimate atmosphere accented by soft blue lighting and handcrafted artwork. Ideal for sharing and special occasions, Bonghy Bo combines diverse flavors in a stylish setting that appeals to both casual diners and food enthusiasts.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Chez Dominique
Chez Dominique is a charming modern French restaurant nestled in Bathwick, Bath, offering a refined yet cozy dining experience. Known for its seasonal Anglo-French cuisine with modern European influences, it serves expertly prepared dishes like onglet steak, scallops, and seafood in a warm, intimate setting within a Georgian townhouse. Attentive service and a well-curated wine list complement the flavorful menus, making it a standout choice for food lovers seeking quality and atmosphere in Bath.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Amarone Restaurant
Amarone Restaurant, located in the heart of Bath at Beau Nash House, offers a refined Italian dining experience with Mediterranean influences. Known for its charming ambiance and attentive service, Amarone features a wine cellar and a menu of classic Italian dishes crafted with care. Open evenings and weekends, it is a moderate-price venue ideal for a relaxed, stylish meal in this UNESCO World Heritage city.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Raphael Restaurant
Tucked into a historic Georgian townhouse in Bath’s Upper Borough Walls, Raphael Restaurant is a well-established independent dining spot known for its modern British cuisine with global influences. The menu highlights seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, served in a relaxed, welcoming space that doubles as a wine bar. Open for lunch and dinner, it’s a popular choice for both visitors and locals seeking a refined yet comfortable meal in the heart of the city.
Mon–Sat 12:00–14:30, 17:30–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
The Old Boathouse
The Old Boathouse is a charming gastropub and restaurant located on Lake 6 at Cotswold Water Park in South Cerney. It offers British and European cuisine with a focus on all-day dining and seasonal dishes, complemented by scenic lakeside views and outdoor decking. The venue combines a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere with modern rustic design, making it a popular spot for both casual meals and special occasions.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
The Bath Priory
The Bath Priory is a distinguished 5-star country house hotel located on Weston Road in Bath, England. Renowned for its refined blend of elegant accommodation, award-winning gardens, and exceptional dining experiences, it offers guests a tranquil retreat just a short walk from Bath’s historic city centre. The hotel features a celebrated fine dining restaurant with a modern French menu, a relaxed pantry and terrace, a spa, and facilities for weddings and events, all set amid beautifully maintained grounds.
Price level $$$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
Bunk Inn Pub & Dining
Nestled in the picturesque village of Curridge near Thatcham, The Bunk Inn Pub & Dining offers a welcoming country pub experience with a Mediterranean-inspired menu. Known for its tapas, flatbreads, and fresh salads, this pub blends traditional British charm with vibrant, social dining options. Open daily, it provides a relaxed atmosphere for dining, drinking, and occasional stays, making it a favored local spot in Berkshire.
Mon–Sat 7:30–23:00 · Sun 8:00–22:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
MBB BRASSERIE
MBB Brasserie offers a modern British dining experience nestled within Cirencester's iconic Corn Hall. Known for its stylish open kitchen and vibrant atmosphere, it serves a diverse menu featuring brasserie classics with occasional Asian influences. Open daily from 9am to 9pm, this moderately priced restaurant is ideal for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner in a lively yet casual setting.
Daily 9:00–21:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Sign of the Angel
A cherished 15th-century coaching inn in the heart of Lacock's National Trust village, Sign of the Angel blends historic charm with modern comforts. This 2 AA Rosette restaurant with rooms offers exceptional British cuisine from local, seasonal ingredients, served in cosy dining spaces with roaring log fires or a scenic garden by the stream. Enjoy brunch, lunch, or dinner in a relaxed atmosphere, with homely overnight stays featuring sloping floors and oak-panelled lounges. Perfect for food lovers exploring Wiltshire's picturesque countryside.
Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
Prezzo Italian Restaurant Bath
Prezzo Italian Restaurant in Bath offers a casual yet authentic Italian dining experience nestled in the historic Brunel Square near Bath Spa Station. Known for its classic pizzas, pasta dishes, and a variety of gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan options, Prezzo combines traditional Italian flavors with a welcoming atmosphere. The restaurant is open daily with extended hours on weekends, serving lunch and dinner in a unique setting beneath the city’s iconic railway tunnels.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
La Panza
La Panza is a beloved Italian trattoria located on Redcliffe Way in Bristol's Redcliffe neighbourhood. The name translates to 'big, full, happy belly' in Italian, capturing the restaurant's philosophy of authentic, unpretentious dining. Known for its quirky rustic atmosphere, friendly service, and exceptional pasta dishes featuring fresh seafood, La Panza offers genuine Italian cuisine in a laid-back setting. The restaurant maintains high standards with a 4.8-star rating and is celebrated as a hidden gem offering excellent value for money.
Mon–Sat 12:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–2.5 hrs
The Pot Kiln
The Pot Kiln is a beautifully restored 16th-century inn nestled in the tranquil countryside of Frilsham near Thatcham. Renowned for its Basque-inspired tapas and sharing plates crafted by head chef Nick Galer, it offers a unique dining experience paired with boutique accommodation. The inn combines rustic charm with modern comfort, making it a perfect destination for food lovers seeking a peaceful rural retreat.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Corkage Bath
Corkage Bath is an award-winning wine bar and restaurant located in the heart of Bath, specializing in creative small plates with Mediterranean influences and an exceptional wine selection. Housed in a charming space on Chapel Row featuring a heated covered terrace and secret courtyard garden, it offers a sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere. The menu changes seasonally, showcasing locally sourced ingredients prepared with innovative techniques, while the wine list comprises around 200 bottles with over 60 available by the glass.
Mon–Thu 17:00–24:00 · Fri–Sat 12:00–24:00Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3.5 hrs
Comptoir+Cuisine
Comptoir+Cuisine is a charming French bistro nestled in the heart of Bath, offering a cozy atmosphere and a menu of refined French-inspired small plates. Known for its quirky decor and attentive service, this intimate restaurant serves a selection of tapas-style dishes alongside Grower Champagnes, wines, and beers. Ideal for those seeking a relaxed yet sophisticated dining experience, Comptoir+Cuisine blends rustic charm with modern culinary flair in a welcoming setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Olive Tree Restaurant
Tucked beneath the Queensberry Hotel in central Bath, The Olive Tree is the city’s only Michelin-starred restaurant, where chef Chris Cleghorn crafts inventive tasting menus that celebrate seasonal British produce with bold, artistic flair. Diners are treated to refined, multi-course experiences in a modern, intimate basement dining room, where each dish is personally explained by the kitchen team. The restaurant offers everything from a concise four-course menu to elaborate nine-course journeys, all paired with a thoughtfully curated global wine list. It’s a destination for special occasions and those seeking a memorable, high-end culinary adventure in a relaxed yet polished setting.
Tue–Thu 18:30–21:00 · Fri–Sun 12:30–13:30, 18:30–21:00Price level $$$Time to spend 2.5–4 hrs
Bella Luna
Bella Luna is a warmly inviting Italian restaurant located on High Street in Thatcham, UK. Renowned for its flavorful pasta and pizza dishes, it offers a vibrant atmosphere paired with attentive service. Open from midday on weekends and evenings on weekdays, Bella Luna blends traditional Italian recipes with a welcoming local charm, making it a top choice for families, couples, and groups seeking genuine Italian cuisine in a casual yet lively setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Henry's Restaurant Bath
Henry's is an intimate fine dining restaurant housed in a Georgian townhouse on Saville Row in Bath's city centre. Chef-patron Henry Scott, a former Hibiscus chef, crafts seasonal modern British cuisine with locally sourced ingredients, offering both à la carte and tasting menus including vegetarian options. The understated elegance of the space, combined with thoughtful service and inventive flavour combinations, makes it a destination for special occasions and discerning diners seeking honest, unpretentious fine dining.
Tue 18:00–20:30 · Wed–Sat 12:00–13:45, 18:00–20:30Price level $$$Time to spend 2–3.5 hrs
Woods Restaurant
A family-run modern British restaurant in Bath's Lower Lansdown neighbourhood, Woods combines classic French culinary techniques with locally sourced ingredients. Located opposite the Assembly Rooms, this established bistro offers an intimate dining experience with carefully prepared dishes, attentive service, and a relaxed European café atmosphere. Known for exceptional fish dishes and seasonal menus, Woods draws both locals and visitors seeking authentic, unpretentious fine dining.
Wed–Sat 12:00–14:30, 17:30–20:30Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
La Terra
La Terra is a contemporary Italian restaurant in Bath's historic city centre, opened in 2021 by chef Alessandro Scola and manager Vito Scaduto. The kitchen showcases traditional Italian recipes elevated with creative flair, sourcing premium ingredients from across Italy and the UK. The light, airy dining room features marble-topped tables, vintage wall lights, and an open kitchen where diners can watch the culinary craft unfold. Known for impeccable sourcing and warm hospitality, it has quickly established itself as one of Bath's finest dining destinations.
Tue–Thu 12:00–14:30, 18:00–21:30 · Fri–Sat 12:00–14:30, 17:30–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
The Silks
The Silks is a cherished community-owned Victorian village pub in Ogbourne St Andrew, Wiltshire, run by MasterChef Champion of Champions Thomas Frake. Offering seasonal Great British pub grub with local ingredients, real ales, and a warm welcome for locals, families, and dogs. Features indoor dining, outdoor seating, and events like quiz nights.
Wed–Sat 12:00–15:00, 18:00–23:00 · Sun 12:00–17:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Elder Restaurant
The Elder Restaurant in Bath offers a refined modern British dining experience focused on seasonal, locally sourced wild game and seafood. Set in a stylish Georgian building with a warm, clubby atmosphere, the restaurant is known for its innovative tasting menus, bespoke cocktails, and attentive service. Led by chef Mike Robinson and Executive Chef Liam Goldstone, The Elder celebrates British ingredients with creativity and sustainability at its core.
Wed–Sat 18:00–23:00 · Sun 12:30–15:30, 18:00–21:00Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
The Hive Bar & Kitchen
A contemporary restaurant and bar in Bath's charming Bathwick neighbourhood, The Hive Bar & Kitchen is celebrated for its warm hospitality and refined dining experience. Located on Argyle Street, this venue combines an inviting atmosphere with quality cuisine, featuring a renowned Sunday roast that draws diners from across the region. With a full bar serving craft beverages and a menu that caters to diverse dietary preferences, including vegan options, it's an ideal destination for special occasions, casual meals, or evening drinks.
Tue–Sat 12:00–22:00 · Sun 12:00–18:00Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
GOAT ON THE ROOF
Goat On The Roof is a vibrant British tapas restaurant and wine bar located in Newbury, West Berkshire. Celebrated for its seasonal, locally sourced British ingredients and an extensive selection of over 150 organic and sustainable wines, this stylish eatery offers a unique dining experience with small plates perfect for sharing. The inviting atmosphere combines bright, colourful décor with elegant marble-topped tables, creating a relaxed yet sophisticated setting for lunch or dinner.
Fri–Sat 12:00–15:30, 17:30–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Crescent Restaurant & Bar Bath
Nestled in the charming Margaret's Buildings near Bath's iconic Royal Crescent, Crescent Restaurant & Bar offers a warm, family-run dining experience with a fresh, seasonally inspired menu. The restaurant is renowned for its creative British cuisine, attentive service, and cozy atmosphere, making it a favored spot for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and drinks throughout the day.
Wed–Sat 9:00–21:00 · Sun 10:00–15:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
Boho Marché
Boho Marché is a vibrant Moroccan-themed restaurant located in Bath’s Francis Hotel, offering a fusion of Mediterranean and Moroccan flavors. Known for its eclectic décor featuring a full-size horse replica and lush greenery, the restaurant serves generous portions of dishes like tagines, sharing boards, and slow-braised meats. It combines a lively atmosphere with excellent service, making it a unique dining destination in the heart of Bath.
Daily 7:00–10:30, 12:00–21:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Wilder
Wilder is a highly acclaimed fine dining restaurant located on Market Street in Nailsworth, Stroud. Renowned for its inventive tasting menus crafted by chef Matthew Beardshall, it offers a unique culinary adventure with precise flavors and modern techniques. The intimate setting and expert wine pairings create a memorable experience that caters thoughtfully to dietary needs.
Wed–Sat 19:00–23:30Price level $$$Time to spend 2–3.5 hrs
Montagu's Mews
Montagu's Mews is a refined fine-dining restaurant and bar nestled within the prestigious Royal Crescent Hotel in Bath's Georgian heart. Led by Head Chef Martin Blake, the kitchen celebrates locally-sourced, contemporary British cuisine with seasonal menus ranging from elegant à la carte selections to multi-course tasting experiences. The recently refurbished venue features a sophisticated interior that transitions seamlessly from bright daytime brasserie to intimate evening dining, complemented by a heated outdoor terrace overlooking the hotel's idyllic gardens—a serene escape in the city centre.
Daily 7:30–23:30Price level $$$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
The Long Table
The Long Table in Brimscombe Mills, Stroud, is a unique pay-as-you-can restaurant fostering community connection through delicious, locally sourced meals. Set in a vibrant area, it offers a welcoming space where people from all walks of life share hearty food prepared by volunteers and local chefs, promoting sustainability, social inclusion, and upskilling youth.
Price level $Time to spend 1–2 hrs
The Dining Room at Whatley Manor
The Dining Room at Whatley Manor in Malmesbury is a Michelin-starred fine dining restaurant renowned for its exquisite seasonal tasting menus crafted by Executive Chef Ricki Weston. Set within the elegant Whatley Manor estate, it offers a refined, immersive culinary journey blending sustainability, innovation, and classic British ingredients. Guests enjoy an intimate experience beginning with canapés in the Drawing Room, progressing to the kitchen to meet the chef, and culminating in the serene dining room with artfully presented multi-course meals.
Thu–Sun 19:00–21:30Price level $$$Time to spend 2–3.5 hrs
Bouvardia Restaurant
Bouvardia Restaurant, located at 88 Newbridge Hill in Bath, offers an exquisite fine dining experience with a focus on British and European cuisine. Known for its elegant interior and impeccable service, it serves carefully crafted dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. Ideal for special occasions and romantic dinners, Bouvardia combines classic charm with contemporary quality in a luxurious setting.
Wed–Sat 18:00–23:00 · Sun 12:30–15:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
The Restaurant at The Bird
Nestled behind The Bird hotel in Bathwick, The Restaurant at The Bird offers a stylish and intimate dining experience featuring modern British and Asian-inspired dishes crafted from locally sourced, seasonal ingredients. With a cozy interior, chic terrace overlooking Bath Abbey, and a focus on sustainability, it is perfect for festive meals, afternoon tea, and special occasions.
Mon–Fri 12:30–21:30 · Sat–Sun 12:00–21:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Damson Restaurant
Damson Restaurant, located in the picturesque village of Winterbourne near Newbury, is a refined dining venue housed in a smartly renovated former pub. Known for its intimate atmosphere and commitment to sustainable practices, Damson offers a carefully crafted menu that emphasizes seasonal and locally sourced ingredients. With limited opening hours focused on lunch and early evening service, it provides a memorable culinary experience in a tranquil rural setting.
Wed–Thu 19:00–20:30 · Fri–Sat 12:00–13:30, 19:00–20:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Bybrook
Bybrook is a Michelin-starred fine dining restaurant nestled within The Manor House hotel in the picturesque Cotswold village of Castle Combe. Renowned for its refined modern British cuisine crafted by Executive Chef Rob Potter, the restaurant features a sophisticated tasting menu that highlights seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, including produce from its own kitchen garden. The elegant yet inviting setting, attentive service, and expertly paired wines create an exceptional culinary experience in an idyllic rural setting.
Wed–Sun 18:00–20:30Price level $$$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
Restaurant 56
Restaurant 56 is a fine dining establishment nestled within the historic Grade II-listed Sudbury House in Faringdon, Oxfordshire. Renowned for its elegant British cuisine, the restaurant offers a refined culinary experience with a focus on seasonal and locally sourced ingredients. Set in a charming 17th-century coaching inn, it combines heritage ambiance with modern luxury, making it a premier destination for special occasions and discerning diners.
Open 24 hoursPrice level $$$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Ox Barn
Nestled in the picturesque Cotswold village of Southrop, The Ox Barn at Thyme offers a refined dining experience within a beautifully restored 19th-century oxen house. Led by Chef Charlie Hibbert, the restaurant features a farm-based, plant-inspired menu using seasonal, locally sourced ingredients from Thyme’s extensive kitchen gardens. With soaring Cotswold stone walls and a contemporary open kitchen, The Ox Barn blends heritage architecture with modern culinary artistry, perfect for lunch or dinner in a tranquil rural setting.
Daily 12:00–21:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Grey's Brasserie
Nestled within the luxurious Whatley Manor Hotel & Spa near Malmesbury, Grey's Brasserie offers a sophisticated yet relaxed dining experience. Known for its globally influenced small plates and locally sourced ingredients, the restaurant serves innovative dishes from Monday to Sunday, including a traditional Sunday roast. Its elegant setting, attentive service, and focus on quality make it a standout destination for food lovers seeking refined, shareable cuisine in the Cotswolds.
Mon–Tue 18:00–21:30 · Wed–Sun 12:30–14:00, 18:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
The Gallery Restaurant
Nestled within the charming Swan Hotel in Bibury, The Gallery Restaurant offers a refined dining experience featuring modern European cuisine crafted from local, seasonal Cotswold produce. Known for its elegant yet relaxed atmosphere, it serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with specialties like locally caught trout and freshly baked British classics. The restaurant's setting combines contemporary style with traditional country charm, including a cozy bar with log fires and a summer terrace overlooking the river.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
The Oak Tree Restaurant
Nestled within the sprawling Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens, The Oak Tree Restaurant offers a welcoming spot to relax and refuel during your wildlife adventure. Open daily from 10am to 5pm, it serves a variety of hot meals, snacks, and drinks in a family-friendly environment surrounded by lush greenery and views of the park’s scenic grounds.
Daily 10:00–17:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
The Old Smokery
The Old Smokery is a distinctive restaurant, bar, and events venue nestled within Far Peak Camping near Northleach, Cheltenham. Known for its charming rustic ambiance and versatile event hosting—from intimate dining to lively live music—it serves as the vibrant social hub of the Cotswolds countryside. Visitors enjoy locally inspired cuisine, a welcoming atmosphere, and a unique blend of natural surroundings and cultural activity.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
The Garden Restaurant
The Garden Restaurant, located within the elegant Stratton House Hotel in Cirencester, offers a refined dining experience with stunning views over the walled garden. Specializing in modern British cuisine with seasonal menus, it caters to breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner guests in a tranquil setting. The restaurant is well-regarded for its generous portions and pleasant atmosphere, making it a notable culinary destination in the Cotswolds.
Daily 12:00–21:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
Restaurant at The Bath Priory
The Bath Priory Restaurant offers an elegant dining experience in Bath, UK, blending refined French and British cuisine within a charming country house setting. Known for its beautifully presented dishes, attentive service, and an extensive wine list, the restaurant provides a luxurious atmosphere complemented by immaculate gardens. Open from noon to 10pm, it caters to guests seeking a sophisticated meal in a tranquil environment.
Wed–Sun 12:00–22:00Price level $$$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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