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1. Bacchus
4.6
Exceptional(507)
$$$$
• Modern european • Cardiff
Booked 3 times today
Silures in Cardiff is a standout destination for cocktail enthusiasts, seamlessly blending local charm with an authentic Cocktail Bar experience. The bar is a vibrant hub, celebrated for its crafted cocktails that showcase both creativity and precision. Patrons rave about the "unparalleled ambiance" and the "exquisite selection of drinks" that make it a perfect spot for any occasion. The mixologists at Silures have mastered the art of cocktail-making, ensuring each drink is a taste sensation. Whether you’re enjoying a casual evening or celebrating a special event, Silures promises a "superb evening" with its top-tier cocktails and welcoming atmosphere.
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2. Silures at Holm House
4.6
Exceptional(138)
$$$$
• Modern european • Cardiff
Booked 5 times today
Silures is expanding from its Roath location to Holm House in Penarth. Whilst firmly rooted in Wales, benefiting from the abundance of local produce available, the menu is inspired by the broadness and endless possibilities of Modern European cuisine.The A La Carte and Set Menus are available Wednesday-Saturday, with Sunday Roast showcasing on the weekends. The bar and terrace are bustling and non-stop spaces, open to all and featuring a range of crafted cocktails, draught beer and bespoke bar snacks.Born in Penarth, Silures at Holm House is an integral part of the community not only by creating an accessible but premium offering, but by championing environmental sustainability, local supply lines and ethical practices.
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3. The Brook Bistro
4.7
Exceptional(1132)
$$$$
• Modern european • Cardiff
Booked 28 times today
The Brook Bistro in Cardiff is a delightful haven for Mediterranean cuisine enthusiasts, offering a true taste of the Mediterranean right in the heart of Whitchurch village. With a reputation for "absolutely stunning food," it consistently delivers dishes that are "delicious and well presented," as praised by its loyal patrons. The restaurant's commitment to authenticity shines through its extensive brunch menu, featuring flavors that are "fresh, tasty, and worth every penny." The Brook Bistro's friendly and attentive staff enhance the dining experience, creating a warm atmosphere where "service is fab and food is delicious." It's a "little gem" you'll want to return to time and again.
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4. The Bay Restaurant
(0)
$$$$
• Modern european • Cardiff
Discover a range of locally inspired dishes at The Bay Restaurant. Inspired by the historic Tiger Bay docklands district, you'll find a flavoursome menu, including steaks, burgers and pizza.
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5. The Olive Tree
4.8
Exceptional(460)
$$$$
• Modern european • Bath
Booked 15 times today
The Olive Tree – found below Russel Street’s unique Queensberry Hotel – is one of Bath's longest established independent restaurants; it’s held a Michelin Star since 2018 and is Somerset's only 4 AA-rosette restaurant.Chris Cleghorn is Executive Chef and the kitchen’s driving force; he honed his exceptional skills in many top restaurants,and prioritises relationships with local suppliers. By fully committing to seasonality and local produce, he showcases the best of Bath and British cuisine.Enjoy our Taste of the Season menus in differently delicious ways:£175 - Seven courses, along with our 'To Start', bread and 'To Finish'.£145 - A selection of five dishes from the full menu, along with our 'To Start', bread and 'To Finish'.£100 - Set menu of three dishes, along with our 'To Start', bread and 'To Finish'. Not available Saturday evenings or in graduation week.£70 - Set menu of two dishes, along with our 'To Start', bread and 'To Finish'. Available at lunchtime, Friday-Sunday.
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6. The Bath Arms
4.6
Exceptional(876)
$$$$
• Modern european • Cheddar
Booked 8 times today
Nestled in the scenic heart of Cheddar, The Bath Arms offers an exemplary British culinary experience that perfectly complements its charming surroundings. Celebrated with 2AA rosettes for four consecutive years, this venue is not only a feast for the taste buds but also a testament to quality and authenticity in British cuisine. Diners rave about the "best Sunday roast in the area" and the "outstanding pork belly," highlighting the restaurant's dedication to traditional British fare. With a menu crafted from the finest seasonal ingredients, The Bath Arms ensures every meal is a memorable and delicious journey into the heart of British gastronomy.
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7. Lordleaze Hotel
4.6
Exceptional(229)
$$$$
• Modern european • Axminster
Booked 6 times today
Lordleaze Hotel in Chard offers an Afternoon Tea experience that exudes quality and authenticity. Renowned for its dedication to sourcing the finest local ingredients, the hotel crafts a delightful selection of delicate sandwiches, freshly baked scones, and an array of tempting pastries. Guests rave about the "absolutely outstanding" service and the "lovely warm and welcoming" ambiance, making it the perfect setting for a relaxing afternoon. Each bite promises a journey through traditional flavors with a modern twist, making your tea time not just a meal, but a memorable indulgence. This charming spot is a must-visit for Afternoon Tea enthusiasts seeking a truly exquisite experience.
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8. The Catherine Wheel
4.4
Awesome(501)
$$$$
• Modern european • Marshfield
Booked 1 time today
Nestled in the picturesque village of Marshfield, The Catherine Wheel offers a truly authentic Grill experience, promising a delightful culinary journey for all grill aficionados. This charming 17th-century pub is renowned for its "hearty and generous portions" and "succulent roast meats," which are consistently praised by delighted diners. The grill expertise shines through in every dish, with local produce providing a fresh and flavorful foundation. Patrons rave about the "excellent Sunday roasts" and the "top-notch, perfectly cooked meals," ensuring your visit will be memorable. With attentive service and a warm, inviting atmosphere, The Catherine Wheel is a must-visit destination for grill enthusiasts.
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