Must-see restaurants in The United Kingdom

  • AJ's Cafe

    The Channel Islands

    This little cafe is known for its particularly good crab sandwiches and crab cakes, and it stocks locally made ale. In warmer months, the garden is a…

  • Spice Lounge

    The Cotswolds

    Excellent Bangladeshi and Indian food, served in a minimal setting. All the classic favourite tandoori dishes and curries feature (spiced to personal…

  • Bia

    Belfast

    Inside the Irish-language and arts centre Cultúrlann McAdam Ó Fiaich, Bia (meaning 'food') serves home-cooked stews, soups, roasts, steaks, burgers and…

  • Refectory Kitchen

    Canterbury

    This tiny, wood-beamed cafe serves popular, nutrient-packed all-day breakfasts and a short menu of light lunch and dinner mains containing Kentish…

  • Whale Tail Cafe

    Northwest England

    This gorgeous 1st-floor veggie restaurant has an elegant dining room and a more informal plant-filled courtyard for lunch on a sunny day. The spicy bean…

  • Brew Ha Ha

    Dumfries & Galloway

    On the main drag, colourful Brew Ha Ha offers an upbeat welcome and a tempting array of home-baked goodies as well as huge burgers, breakfast muffins,…

  • Staff of Life

    The Lake District

    Elderflower sourdoughs, deli ryes, pane rustica and classic wholemeal loaves – this is the place in Kendal to come for fresh bread and pastries. It also…

  • King’s Arms

    Kent

    This cosy 15th-century inn opposite St Mary’s church serves quality English food and very popular Sunday lunches in a beamed dining room heated by large…

  • Bistro Prego

    Southeast Wales

    Set on a cobbled lane in the heart of the town, this little bistro serves very good bistro fare which, despite the name, isn't particularly Italian…

  • Samphire

    Southern Highlands & Islands

    There's lots to like about this compact restaurant that makes an effort to source sustainable local seafood. There's a fairly light touch from the kitchen…

  • Boat Shed

    Dorset

    Views don't come much better than from the terrace of this converted fishers' storage shack set right beside Lulworth's glittering circular cove. The food…

  • Proper Grander

    Snowdonia National Park (Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri)

    Crustacea from Cardigan Bay, including crab and lobster from Tywyn and Aberdyfi, are sometimes highlights of the locally focused menu at this pleasant…

  • Plas-yn-Dre

    Snowdonia National Park (Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri)

    With a terraced pub on one side and a large country-style dining room on the other, this is the best eating option on the main strip. The menu is…

  • Rosa’s

    Clerkenwell, Shoreditch & Spitalfields

    Simply kitted out with low benches and stools, red-fronted Rosa's serves tasty Thai food and surprisingly good coffee (courtesy of Monmouth roasters). Go…

  • Millside

    Dorset

    West Country foodstuffs pack the menu in this stylish eatery, from juicy burgers topped with cheddar from Cheddar, to fish freshly caught on the local day…

  • Cow & Apple

    Dorset

    Piled high and oozing all the trimmings, the dirty burgers here are decidedly good – spice things up with jalapeños, brie or a seriously sticky BBQ sauce…

  • Wine House

    The Midlands & the Marches

    Well-chosen wines complement the upmarket pub fare at these smart, red-brick premises. Choices range from slow-cooked pork belly with apple sauce to…

  • Four Marys

    Scotland

    Set in a 16th-century house packed with mementos of Mary, Queen of Scots, this attractive traditional pub serves real ales aplenty and good-value pub grub…

  • Morning Star

    Belfast

    Historic pub Morning Star is famed for screening horse racing, its lunchtime buffet (11.30am to 5pm) and for its in-house butcher producing home-made…

  • Granny Dowbekin's

    The Lake District

    For a filling all-day brekkie, a ploughman's lunch, chunky sandwich or a slice of something naughty and cake-shaped, this attractive cafe in Pooley Bridge…

  • Grog & Gruel

    Fort William

    Upstairs from the Grog & Gruel real-ale pub is a lively Tex-Mex restaurant, with a crowd-pleasing menu of tasty enchiladas, burritos, fajitas, burgers,…

  • Artizan Cafe

    Outer Hebrides

    Recycled timber and cool colours mark out this cafe-gallery as one of Stornoway's hip hang-outs, serving great coffee and cake and tapas-style lunches …

  • Velocity Cafe

    Inverness

    This cyclists' cafe serves soups, sandwiches and salads prepared with organic, locally sourced produce, as well as yummy cakes and coffee. There's also a…

  • Dee Side Caffe Bistro

    Snowdonia & the Llŷn

    Serving a crowd-pleasing menu of burgers, baked potatoes, pies and pasta, this cheap-and-cheerful little riverside eatery is as traditional as they come…

  • Moomaid of Zennor

    St Ives

    This ice-cream maker is a local legend, and makes all its 30 flavours on the home farm just outside Zennor, using only its own milk and Rodda's clotted…

  • Leonardo's

    Snowdonia & the Llŷn

    Run by a Welsh-German couple, this drool-inducing deli offers an abundance of local cheeses, free-range eggs, preserves, spirits and top-notch pies (its…

  • Bar 91

    Glasgow

    This happy, buzzy bar serves excellent meals, far better than your average pub food. Salads, pasta and burgers are among the many tasty offerings, and in…

  • Cobblestones

    Exmoor National Park

    The treats at cosy, friendly Cobblestones range from Somerset pork and cider casserole to renowned Sunday roasts, via a belt-busting Exmoor cream tea…

  • Moorings

    Norfolk

    Perfectly pitched fish dishes have won this bistro a loyal following – try the spicy Norfolk crab cake or herb-crusted local mackerel. Mustn't-miss…

  • Fitzbillies

    Cambridge

    Cambridge's oldest bakery has a soft, doughy place in the hearts of generations of students, thanks to its ultrasticky Chelsea buns and other sweet treats…

  • Mussel Inn

    Glasgow

    Airy and easygoing, this two-level eatery specialises in sustainable scallops, oysters and mussels at affordable prices, served with a smile. There's a…

  • Blair Atholl Watermill

    Highland Perthshire

    This working watermill grinds its own flour and bakes its own bread, and serves it up in this atmospheric cafe as deliciously fresh sandwiches and…

  • Yasmin's

    Swansea, The Gower & Carmarthenshire

    The winner of various Welsh curry awards over the years, Yasmin's offers a massive menu of fairly traditional Indian dishes. In the warmer months, the…

  • Ye Olde Naked Man

    Yorkshire Dales National Park

    Formerly an undertaker's (look for the 'naked man' on the outside wall, dated 1663), Ye Olde Naked Man serves superb Yorkshire pudding with a choice of…

  • Harry's

    Exeter

    An old staple in central Exeter, Harry's is a good bet for solid, no-fuss dining. The decor is all wooden chairs, blackboard menus and gilt mirrors;…

  • Fontana

    Belfast

    Fontana is in the heart of the village-like neighbourhood of Holywood, but hidden upstairs from a covered passageway. Its fabulous modern-Irish cooking…

  • Damn Fine Cafe

    The Midlands & the Marches

    Teeming with locals, this cafe is a handy spot for all-day bacon-and-sausage or vegetarian toad-in-the-hole breakfasts, soup (with a free taster of the…

  • Boat Inn

    The Midlands & the Marches

    A canalside landmark, with picnic tables on the quay, this sociable local pub has a relaxed bistro serving pub classics until 9pm, and a more formal…

  • Vinyl Head Cafe

    Kent

    Located off the beaten track on a quiet road running up from the main drag through town, this groovy community cafe offers great coffee and homemade cakes…

  • West Coast Delicatessen

    Ullapool

    A likeable venue for a coffee or snack, this upbeat modern place has sub rolls, decent coffee and a variety of deli produce, including some very tasty…

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