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1. The Ash Tree
4.8
Exceptional(20)
€€€€
• Contemporary british • Ashendon
Booked 1 time today
Under one roof, our restaurant offers two distinct dining experiences, giving guests the freedom to choose how they enjoy great food. The first room is dedicated to a refined fine dining experience, where modern British cuisine is presented with care, creativity, and precision. This kitchen focuses on seasonal dishes, elegant plating, and high-quality produce, with a menu that includes standout steak options such as tender fillet steak and indulgent chateaubriand, perfect for sharing on special occasions.The second room embraces the warmth and familiarity of a traditional pub, serving classic British dishes cooked properly and with respect for tradition. Expect comforting favourites such as rich homemade pies, crisp fish and chips, and generous portions made using quality ingredients. The atmosphere here is relaxed and welcoming, ideal for casual lunches, family meals, or an easygoing evening with friends.
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2. No1 Ship Street
4.6
Exceptional(2828)
€€€€
• Contemporary british • Oxford
Booked 24 times today
No1 Ship Street in the heart of Oxford is a true gem for lovers of authentic Grill cuisine. This modern British brasserie is renowned for its exceptional grill offerings, with standout dishes like the "fantastic Cote de Boeuf" and succulent lobster frequently praised by diners. The restaurant's commitment to using high-quality ingredients ensures each meal is a savory delight. Guests rave about the "superb service" and "cosy atmosphere," enhancing the dining experience. Whether you're a local or visiting Oxford, No1 Ship Street promises an exquisite culinary journey that will leave you eager to return for more delectable grill delights.
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3. The Lavender Restaurant at Weston Manor Hotel
4.4
Awesome(59)
€€€€
• Contemporary british • Bicester
Booked 5 times today
Welcome to the Lavender Restaurant at Weston Manor Hotel, where tradition meets innovation in every bite. Nestled within the historic manor walls, we blend culinary customs of yesteryears with a modern twist. Our commitment to authenticity means sourcing the finest ingredients from reputable farms, ensuring both animal welfare and sustainability.Step into our dining room and experience classic British cuisine reimagined for today. From delicate afternoon teas to inspired dishes, each plate honours tradition with a contemporary flair that promises to delight every palate.Join us at Lavender Restaurant, where culinary heritage and innovation come together to create a symphony of flavours and gastronomic excellence.
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4. Parsonage Grill
4.7
Exceptional(2336)
€€€€
• Contemporary british • Oxford
Booked 22 times today
Experience the quintessentially British charm of Afternoon Tea at the Parsonage Grill, nestled in the heart of Oxford. This delightful retreat boasts an inviting, bohemian atmosphere that perfectly complements its renowned Afternoon Tea service. Diners rave about the "wonderful and really tasty" selection of treats, with highlights including warm scones and delectable cakes like the "almond Madeleine," described as "simply to die for!" The expertly brewed loose-leaf teas, served in elegant silver teapots, add a touch of sophistication to every visit. With its cozy ambiance and attentive service, Parsonage Grill offers an unforgettable Afternoon Tea experience that "impressed" all.
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5. Cherwell Boathouse
4.8
Exceptional(279)
€€€€
• Contemporary british • Oxford
Booked 29 times today
Step into the Cherwell Boathouse and experience the hidden gem of Oxford. Our menu showcases the finest ingredients, skillfully prepared to ensure each bite is a delight.Make the most of our extensive, award winning wine list and our fantastic cocktail menu, as well as a range of non alcoholic options.
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6. Gees
4.6
Exceptional(3264)
€€€€
• Contemporary british • Oxford
Booked 34 times today
Gees in Oxford is a beacon for authentic Tapas and Small Plates cuisine, offering an exquisite dining experience that marries quality with tradition. Nestled in a stunning glasshouse, the restaurant serves dishes that are simply prepared yet expertly cooked, ensuring each bite is a celebration of flavor. With a menu that's "extensive and desirable," Gees is praised for its "delicious food" and "outstanding service." Diners rave about the "excellent fresh healthy food" and "superb" wine and cocktail selections that elevate the dining experience. Whether enjoying a meal in their beautiful conservatory or secret garden, Gees promises an unforgettable culinary journey.
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7. Bill’s Restaurant & Bar - Milton Keynes
4.7
Exceptional(50)
€€€€
• Contemporary british • Milton Keynes
Booked 45 times today
Whether you’re planning a shopping spree, catching a show or movie, or simply exploring the city, our diverse menu has something for everyone. Start your day with a hearty breakfast, savour a leisurely brunch, or indulge in a delicious dinner – all with vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options to suit your taste.
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8. Murrays at Whittlebury Hall
4.8
Exceptional(28)
€€€€
• Contemporary british • Towcester
When you have a passion for food. Boasting three AA Rosettes and an intimate and relaxing atmosphere, Murrays provides the perfect setting for our Head Chef to introduce you to his Modern British Menu. Award-winning chef Harvey Lockwood has returned to Whittlebury Hall to run Murrays restaurant. The 22 cover, 3 AA Rosette restaurant is serving both an à la carte and a six-course tasting menu designed to showcase the finest local and British ingredients. The creative dishes that Harvey presents have classical and international influences, and the Murrays menu changes regularly, providing guests with the opportunity to taste the latest blends of flavours and ingredients to make your visit truly memorable
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9. Artemis Bar & Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(5)
€€€€
• Contemporary british • Berkhamsted
Nestled in the heart of Shootersway, Berkhamsted—surrounded by the peaceful Bluebells of Hockeridge Woods and the familiar Water Tower—Artemis Restaurant offers a warm and welcoming dining experience inspired by the beauty of our local landscape. Led by Chef Enrico Lizzio, our kitchen celebrates brilliant British cuisine crafted with freshness, care, and a commitment to nutritional excellence. Enrico’s passion for cooking from scratch shines through every seasonal dish he creates.Our artisan bakery prepares made-to-order sourdough breads, scones, brownies, and bespoke birthday cakes, all baked with love. To complement our food, we offer an outstanding wine selection and collaborate with local breweries to bring perfectly balanced flavours that make every visit feel deliciously homely.With a 5-star hygiene rating and thoughtful attention to detail, Artemis Restaurant is a place where guests can relax, enjoy, and feel truly looked after. We look forward to welcoming you soon.
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10. Minster Mill Restaurant and Bar
3.8
Excellent(72)
€€€€
• Contemporary british • Witney
Booked 4 times today
Prepare to unleash your taste buds with a bold culinary journey, where the region’s finest ingredients are brought to life in every dish.Led by our talented Head Chef, Andrew Campbell, Wildling blends contemporary and traditional British cooking with a delightful local twist. Chef Andrew meticulously sources the best seasonal, regional ingredients, proudly supporting British farmers, fishermen, and artisan producers.Set in a charming dining space with vaulted ceilings and original oak beams, Wildling offers a classic yet relaxed ambience. Whether you’re joining us for a hearty breakfast, leisurely lunch, or an intimate dinner, Wildling is the perfect place to celebrate any occasion in style. Private dining options are available, and during the warmer months, guests can enjoy their meals al fresco on the terrace or in our picturesque gardens. Dogs (and their owners) are welcome in the bar area of the Old Swan across the road.
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