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1. Galvin Green Man
4.4
Awesome(159)
$$$$
• English • Braintree
Booked 5 times today
The Galvin Green Man pub is a return home for Michelin starred Essex-born brothers, Chris & Jeff Galvin. Already awarded a Michelin Bib Gourmand and 2 AA Rosettes, the building is set in 1.5 acres of riverside meadow amidst the beautiful countryside with the River Chelmer as a companion, near the village of Great Waltham. The Charming Green Man is one of the oldest pubs in Essex, having been built in 1341 even boasts a bus stop at its front door – ideal for indulging in a drink or two in the Essex Pub Of The Year. The award winning pub serves carefully selected beers with a strong emphasis on working with local craft brewers.As an addition to the pub, The Galvin Brothers have added a stunning restaurant boasting panaromic views delivering a refined menu, concentrating on Modern British cooking, using carefully sourced ingredients.
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2. Tatlers
4.9
Exceptional(235)
$$$$
• English • Norwich
Booked 2 times today
Tatlers, located in the heart of Norwich, offers an exquisite Modern European dining experience that captivates with its authenticity and quality. Celebrated for its "beautifully prepared and presented" dishes, Tatlers sources ingredients from the UK’s finest fishermen and farmers, ensuring sustainable and natural flavors. Diners rave about the "delicious artisan food" and the "superb chef" who elevates classic European dishes to new heights. The ambiance is perfect for any occasion, with "fresh flowers and candles," creating a charming setting. With attentive service and a thoughtfully curated wine list, Tatlers stands out as a "real class act" in Modern European cuisine.
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3. The Corner House - Canterbury
4.8
Exceptional(241)
$$$$
• English • Canterbury
Booked 15 times today
Dining in our RestaurantThe Corner House Canterbury is an independently owned restaurant situated on the outskirts of Canterbury city walls, serving British produce, locally sourced.The restaurant opened in July 2016 and is a one of Canterbury’s most popular venues to visit. The 16th Century former coach house, overlooks the city walls and its beautiful refurbishment retains lots of its original character.Our main restaurant seats up to 40 guests where you can watch our chefs at work in our open kitchen. We have recently opened our second dining room which looks out onto our beautiful garden, ideal for large gathering and available for private dining which seats up to 26 guests.With 5 beautiful and characterful en suite guest rooms, it is the perfect place to stay when visiting Canterbury. Just a minute’s walk from Holman’s Meadow car park and a short walk from Canterbury East train station and the city’s the main bus station, it is so easily accessible for your visit.
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4. The Grantchester Green Man
4.6
Exceptional(296)
$$$$
• English • Cambridge
Booked 9 times today
The Grantchester Green Man is a true gem for those seeking authentic British cuisine, nestled on the charming outskirts of Cambridge and Grantchester Meadows. This quintessential British pub combines traditional warmth with a modern dining experience, making it a perfect spot for gatherings and celebrations. Guests rave about the "fantastic, high-quality produce" and the "exceptionally tasty" dishes, which include delightful offerings like the highly praised Sunday roast. The impeccable service and cozy atmosphere further enhance the dining experience, as one diner noted, “amazing customer service from the moment you open the door.” A visit promises a delightful taste of Britain.
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5. The Fordwich Arms Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(346)
$$$$
• English • Canterbury
Booked 13 times today
The Fordwich Arms Restaurant in Canterbury offers an exceptional English dining experience that truly stands out due to its commitment to quality and authenticity. Nestled in the charming setting of England's smallest town, this Michelin-starred gem provides a culinary journey that showcases local Kentish ingredients with elegance and flair. Diners rave about the "superb food served with a smile" and describe their meals as "absolutely incredible," with dishes that are both delightful in flavor and stunning in presentation. The cozy ambiance, enhanced by open fireplaces, makes it perfect for any occasion, ensuring a memorable visit to this renowned establishment.
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6. Land + Sea
4.8
Exceptional(181)
$$$$
• English • Whitstable
Booked 5 times today
Land + Sea is a foodie’s heaven, offering great food using quality ingredients. From brunch, to lunch, to the deli counter, you can try some of the freshest made food and deli delights with the option of taking some home. On select nights the restaurant is open, offering some unique dishes for you to try in a sharing style or your classical multi course dinner.
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7. The Anchor Danbury
4.6
Exceptional(1685)
$$$$
• English • Chelmsford
Booked 10 times today
*MOTHER'S DAY - all bookings will be required to pay a £5pp deposit. There will be a special menu on this day, please visit our website to see.*The Anchor in Danbury is the epitome of an English Country Inn, boasting beautiful traditional beams, quaint shining brass and a warm welcoming atmosphere which has made this pub a firm favourite for many years.We have a lovely large garden with a fun children's play area, great for keeping the kids entertained while you catch up with friends and family over a relaxing drink or with some great food.- Four legged friends are welcome at the pub, please ask our friendly staff for confirmation on which areas can accommodate you as we do require that dogs are kept out of the main dinning areas. - Please note reservations with a dog are necessary, and can only be taken over the phone on 01245 222457 stating you have a dog.- If you have a pushchair/buggy we ask that you call to make reservation, due to limited space.
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8. The Oak Bistro - Cambridge UK
4.9
Exceptional(463)
$$$$
• English • Cambridge
Booked 25 times today
Located in the heart of Cambridge, England, The Oak Bistro is a firm favourite and iconic Cambridge bistro that's passionate about quality food and impeccable but unfussy service. The menu offers classic British and European dishes, home-made using traditional recipes and quality ingredients, matched with an extensive, hand-curated wine list.Set in a Grade II listed building, the Bistro offers an elegant dining experience in the heart of Cambridge city. Inside, there is comfortable banquette seating, dark wood and exposed brickwork, with original paintings by Cambridge artist Nicholas Juett. Hidden from view is further seating in a delightful garden courtyard – perfect for dining in fair weather – with covers, blankets, lighting and heating just in case.In the daytime, it’s ideal for business lunches, meeting friends or even lunching on your own with a newspaper; in the evenings, customers flock for a romantic meals, dinner parties with friends and special occasions.
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9. The Ivy Cambridge Brasserie
4.5
Awesome(11306)
$$$$
• English • Cambridge
Booked 106 times today
The Ivy Cambridge Brasserie offers an exceptional Breakfast experience that is both authentic and delightful. Nestled in the heart of Cambridge, this brasserie is renowned for its top-notch service and inviting atmosphere. Diners rave about the "beautiful brunch" and "superb service," making it a must-visit for Breakfast lovers. The staff is attentive and welcoming, ensuring every guest feels at ease, whether you're dining with family or having a cozy breakfast date. The menu, filled with contemporary British dishes, promises fresh and delicious flavors, making every morning meal memorable. Discover why locals and visitors alike consider it a breakfast gem in Cambridge!
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10. The Punch Bowl
4.8
Exceptional(119)
$$$$
• English • Southend-On-Sea
Booked 3 times today
The Punch Bowl is a 17th century newly refurbished restaurant and pub located in the heart of rural Essex and the Crouch Valley and South Essex salt marshes. Chef Patron Rob and Front of House Manager Sally run a Two AA Rosette-rated restaurant, offering a nose-to-tail style menu with unpretentious dishes that focus on flavour. Everything is made in house - from bread to mayonnaise, and we use local, seasonal and organic ingredients. Our menu changes daily as the season's best comes in. The menu will always feature day-boat fish, meat, offal, rare breed steaks and excellent vegetarian cookery. We offer two or three roasts on a Sunday and hold regular exciting food events which showcase classic cookery and intriguing ingredients.Our beautiful garden bar has a lawn and York-stone patio looking out across the farmland of Paglesham and the River Crouch. Throughout the summer we offer BBQ dining and live music to entertain while the sun shines.
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