MO at Dormy House: Intimate Fine Dining in the Cotswolds
Exclusive chef’s table dining at Dormy House, blending innovative British cuisine with historic charm in the Cotswolds.
MO is an intimate fine dining restaurant located at Dormy House in Broadway, Worcestershire. Offering a unique chef’s table experience with a tasting menu for just twelve guests, MO combines innovative modern British cuisine with top-quality ingredients in a historic 17th-century manor setting. Guests enjoy close interaction with chefs, expertly paired wines, and a sophisticated atmosphere high above the village.
A brief summary to MO
- Willersey Hill, Buckle St, Broadway, WR12 7LF, GB
- +441386852711
- Visit website
- Duration: 2 to 3.5 hours
- Luxury
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
- Wednesday 7:30 pm-10:30 pm
- Thursday 7:30 pm-10:30 pm
- Friday 7:30 pm-10:30 pm
- Saturday 7:30 pm-10:30 pm
- Sunday 7:30 pm-10:30 pm
Local tips
- Book well in advance as MO seats only twelve guests per evening for its tasting menu.
- Prepare for a multi-course tasting menu served around a horseshoe bar with direct interaction with chefs.
- The restaurant opens for dinner service starting at 7:30 pm, Wednesday through Sunday.
- If sensitive to smoke, be aware that the hibachi grill used during cooking can fill the room with smoke.
- Take advantage of the sommelier’s expertise and the wine dispensing system to explore fine wines by the glass.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Restrooms
- Drink Options
- Food Options
- Seating Areas
- Information Boards
MO location weather suitability
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Any Weather
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Clear Skies
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Mild Temperatures
Discover more about MO
Distinctive Dining Concept in a Historic Setting
Nestled within the elegant Dormy House hotel on Willersey Hill, MO presents a refined culinary experience that contrasts with the rustic charm of the Cotswolds. The restaurant is housed in a 17th-century manor, lending a sense of heritage and grandeur to the contemporary dining concept. MO’s intimate layout seats only twelve guests around a horseshoe-shaped bar in the kitchen, creating a chef’s table atmosphere where diners witness the preparation of each course and engage with the culinary team.Innovative Modern British Cuisine
MO’s menu is a carefully curated tasting journey showcasing innovative modern British cooking. The dishes emphasize luxury ingredients and seasonal produce, with creative combinations and elegant presentations. Signature courses have included confit egg yolk with parmesan custard and white balsamic, scallops with squid and lemongrass sauce, and parsley panna cotta with celeriac consommé. The kitchen’s use of a hibachi grill adds a theatrical element, though it has occasionally challenged the dining room’s air quality.Wine Pairings and Sommelier Expertise
A highlight of the MO experience is the sommelier’s knowledgeable and approachable wine service. Guests benefit from warm, informative conversations about wine selections that complement the tasting menu without pretension. The restaurant also features a card-operated wine dispensing system, allowing guests to explore a variety of wines by the glass in a relaxed setting before or after their meal.Atmosphere and Guest Experience
The atmosphere at MO is sophisticated yet welcoming, with a focus on personal interaction and culinary storytelling. The small size of the dining area fosters a sense of exclusivity and connection, though the proximity to the kitchen’s hibachi grill has sometimes caused smoke to permeate the space. The restaurant typically opens for dinner service in the evenings, with seating starting at 7:30 pm. Guests often dress elegantly, enhancing the refined ambiance.Location and Surroundings
Situated in Broadway, a picturesque village in the Cotswolds, MO benefits from its elevated position offering views across the countryside. Broadway itself is renowned for its culinary scene, with numerous award-winning restaurants and local producers nearby. Dormy House, the hotel hosting MO, is a well-regarded rural retreat that complements the restaurant’s blend of tradition and modernity.Recognition and Culinary Standing
MO holds a prestigious 4-Rosette rating from the AA and is recognized in the Michelin Guide for its quality and innovation. It is considered one of Broadway’s premier fine dining destinations, attracting food enthusiasts seeking a memorable and immersive gastronomic experience in the heart of the Cotswolds.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
West Banqueting House
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Belas Knap Long Barrow
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Anne Hathaway's Cottage
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Greystones Farm Nature Reserve
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Holy Trinity Church
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Shakespeare's Funerary Monument
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Cleeve Hill
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Stratford Fountains
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The Model Village
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Hall's Croft
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The Stratford Chain Ferry
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The Dragonfly Maze
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Almshouses
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Unmissable attractions to see
Broadway Tower
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Broadway Museum & Art Gallery
2.1 km
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National Trust - Dover's Hill
2.3 km
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Chipping Campden
3.2 km
A timeless Cotswold market town blending medieval wool trade heritage, stunning limestone architecture, and scenic countryside trails.
Chipping Campden Tourist Information Centre
3.4 km
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Cotswold Lavender
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National Trust - Snowshill Manor and Garden
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Snowshill
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Shenberrow Hill
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Kiftsgate Court Gardens
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Cotswold Falconry Centre
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Bourton House Garden
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Stanway House
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Sezincote House & Garden
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Essential places to dine
MO
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Exclusive chef’s table dining with innovative seasonal cuisine in an intimate Cotswolds setting at Dormy House.
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2.4 km
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Fig Restaurant, Campden
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Buckland Manor
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The Ebrington Arms
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the scenic supper
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The Oak Room Restaurant
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The Rose Tree Restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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The Man Cave Broadway
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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The Avon Lounge
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For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Relaxing
- Tranquil
- Scenic
- Unique
- Boutique
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Modern Designs
- Rustic Designs
For the architecture buff
- Historic
- Landmarks
- Art & Design
For the view chaser and sunset hunter
- Iconic Views
- Panoramas
For the social media creator & influencer
- Instagrammable
- Photo Spots
- Architectural Shots
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Locally Managed
- Public-Transport Accessible
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Cultural Heritage
- Photowalk
- Weekend Getaway
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Adults Only
- Couple Friendly
- Solo Friendly
- Solo Female Friendly