TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in United Kingdom - Updated November 2024

Robert Williams (minty bob)

davie digi

"Nice place to eat the restruant is accessed by inside the pub up stairs.. Although you can eat in the pub.. The food was excellent. Nicely decorated..."

Sharon Grundill

"Fantastic friendly and laid back environment. Excellent selection tion of drinks and very friendly..."

FPS Gaming

"Decent grub at a reasonable price. Service was attentive and with a smile. Restaurant upstairs was peaceful, and the bar downstairs was a cosy family..."

Robert Taylor

"Very good pub with a great community. Available for bookings the Greenfield is a long standing public house serving food and quality ales for..."

Mr Darwen

"Lovely food at great prices! Warm welcome and cold beer :) Will definitely be going back with family and..."

Bernice MM

"Proper Pub. Good venue, good selection of pop! Great grub. Glad it's within walking distance! Try it, you wont be..."

Frank Coroon

"Our local great beer x great choice, good..."

Bron Halliwell

"Can highly recommend this place, bar staff nice and friendly, and the food is superb and very reasonably..."

Martyn

Dolly's Tearoom And Restaurant

95/100 (1608 ratings)

Festive Afternoon tea

Cheesecake

Coffee Latte

Sticky Toffee Pudding

Young Person's Afternoon Tea

Six Ounce Burger

Beef

Mini Afternoon Tea with Salmon Sandwiches

Cakes

Carrott & Coriander

Hot Beef Barm with Onion

Wheelchair Accessible

"Had our little boys christening here today and the staff were lovely and helpful. Food was amazing and lots spare. Everyone had a brilliant day and..."

Lizzie Dunn

"Love visiting here for business meetings and/or lunch. Always a fabulous menu with great choices to suit the fussiest of needs. Lovely coffee too and..."

Dawn Roberts

"Great and best of all they do walk ins. No more bookings for 1.00 and yet table empty and it's 10.00. More tables now. Little bit more than average..."

Peep Oh

"had a 10/10 experience at dollys, i think the staff are lovely and attentive, the atmosphere was great, and the beef barm was genuinely one of the..."

Emily Birtwell

"It was nice food, was reasonably priced too. Friendly staff, toilets clean. We had a nice time :) can see it being a nice place for a baby shower or..."

Belle

"Really nice experience here. Affordable price and had a lovely..."

Matt H

"I come here regularly with my family. The staff are very friendly and easy to talk to and the food is definitely worth the price. I would recommend..."

Lili Lane

"Had a lovely lunch here this week. We didn't book a table but managed to get seated quickly. Staff are very friendly and menu has a good choice...."

Sophie Whitehead

"Great place to meet with friends for a meal! The boss of the restaurant it's a very nice guy. just had my gender reveal there and I'm really happy..."

Xyyn Qa

"Enjoyed our meals.staff very helpful and nice . When we are back in town will visit again . Give a..."

stephen johnson

"What a great place. For a business in a tourist area I could not fault the place. Great food, friendly people. Other businesses should look at them..."

Mark A. Whitehead

"A group of 8 of us ladies went for the mini afternoon tea at Dolly's, It was so reasonably priced at £8, there were also lots of other yummy food..."

Candice Kearsley

"Lovely coffee and cake at dolly's, staff were friendly and efficient, had the outside courtyard to ourselves as it was quiet but staff couldn't do..."

Kayleigh Bowe

"Lovely building, home of the golden Sausage dog, they do a decent brekkie and great coffee. We will definitely come here..."

Steve Simpson

"We will be coming again 🙂 Highly recommend both sandwich and wrap dinners options washed down with a variety of hot drinks - if it's good enough..."

Rose A

"Went here for a surprise for my mother in law's 60th. They couldn't do enough, very attentive and the afternoon tea was beautiful. Good selection for..."

Vicky McCabe

Ranken Arms

93/100 (1923 ratings)

Salt and Pepper Onion Rings

Sticky Toffee Pudding

Salt and Pepper Chicken Goujons

Lasagne

Meat and Onion Pie

Lamb

Chilli Con Carne Half Rice Half Chips

Fish

Chicken and Mushroom Pot Pie of the Day

Wheelchair Accessible

Non-smoking restaurants

"WOW! This place as defiantly changed for the best since my last visit many years ago. The food was excellent, I’ve eaten in many restaurants and..."

Michael Chambers

"Been to the Rankin now a few times so i thought it was about time i wrote a review because this place knocks spots off alot of other pubs in the area..."

W “Scholesy619” Scholes

"Had a lovely birthday meal with my family felt so welcoming by staff, food was absolutely delicious, can't wait to go again..."

Jennifer Murray

"Saw some favourable reviews so decided to take a drive over one weekday afternoon and give the place a try. A car park out front with limited spaces...."

Peter O'Sullivan

"Popped in for Sunday lunch whilst on a camping trip. What a lovely pub, the staff were very friendly and courteous and the place was lovely and..."

Nicola Grady

"Lovely place,would highly recommend the food was gorgeous and the staff were very welcoming and friendly.Prices are very good,their home cooked food..."

Michelle Warland

"Had a buffet provided by Rankin last night at a nearby party and it was one of the nicest buffets I have ever had. Went for Sunday lunch the next day..."

Harry Adamson

"Excellent meal and drinks here. Clean and welcoming building. Food was exceptional, and above the usual “pub grub” standard . Staff were very..."

Curtis E. Carr

"Lovely country pub. Staff was really nice and food was beautiful. My mum had already started on her..."

Charlotte Jones

"Food really tasty and good portions sizes..."

Katie

Anaz Indian Restaurant

93/100 (2408 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

After-hours

Dinner

Mid-range

"Love this place, would choose it over anythin!! Lovely staff and great food! A place for you & the family and even for a girls night out!..."

Jennifer O'Neill

"Great service friendly reception .food always excellent chefs will tweak dishes to your personal taste . The kingfisher lager is one of the nicest..."

Sean Keating

"Excellent food and service. No salt needed on..."

Trish Taylor

"Very good food but over priced when u compare to other Indians always needs salt on..."

Phil Dowling

"Went here with the little lady for a meal. Bank holiday Sunday. It was busy but not overly. We were greeted by the manager,who has been there for..."

jason eynon

"Amazing curry, onion baji etc. Great service and friendly staff. Also very clean. I can’t wait to come..."

Katie

"We travelled from Blackpool especially to go to the Anaz Indian restaurant. The restaurant is very clean and well kept. The owner and staff are very..."

Peter McClinton

"Great, high quality food, service is excellent. Will be coming back here again for..."

Curtis Berry

"Quite simply exquisite in every way, I chose prawn puri starter and lamb shank madras both of which were first class. The establishment is..."

Joel David

"Food and service, excellent, staff friendly service spot in with time between starters and main perfect. Only criticism is that it is a little bit..."

Andy Crawford

"First time visiting this location with friends. The menu provided a good selection of dishes, the staff were friendly and the service was very good..."

Luke Kenyon

"Never a bad meal,excellent staff really helpfu,l long time favourite of mine, known Mr Ali for over 40 years and he still comes in to oversea his..."

Chris Hill

"Great place to eat great food ,only one thing negative about it ,its very bright in there ,to many lights, but please go you won't regret this..."

Richard Sydenham

"Second time here and again good customer service and very clean the food is out of this world mr Ali the owner is a wonderful person very respectful..."

Jack Boy

"Great long standing resturant. Very good food served quick. Reasonable priced food and..."

Jason Stacey

"My bf invited me to his home town for a weekend and recommended this restaurant, which he was mentioning months ago as he last went there in the..."

Valeria Ryadinska

"Consistently tasty food on all our visits. Option to go hotter on some of the dishes. Attentive service. Will definitely continue to go to the..."

Judi Turner

"Second time in a week we have been, who would have realised this little slice of heaven was in darwen? The food was amazing, the service was above an..."

Angela White

"Fantastic food but ordering a vodka and coke it was pored out of a vodka bottle but tasted of Perno the second one tasted of jd eventually they went..."

Jennifer shirley Hayes

"Everything amazing ... Always happy after 35 years of going here! The manager is a legend and remembers all his customers who attend. Great business..."

Dawn Parker

"Always come here when in Darwen. Great food, staff are brilliant. Good choice of menu. 5..."

Jordan Sands

India 2 U

"We always get amazing service and amazing food here, but tonight was epic. Honestly there is no better take away. And no one on the planet can beat..."

Naomi Tomlinson

"Just had a chicken biriani,spiced up at my request. I have had this meal elsewhere and they were poor,but this version was really, really tasty.I..."

Malcolm Avery

"Food arrived piping hot ! Ordered set dinner for two and it was more than enough !! A massive amount of both lamb and chicken and neither were at all..."

joanne ritson

"Never had a keema saag before, its now my go to curry,..."

pauline moorcroft

"I've been going here for 12 years and won't get my curries anywhere else. Excellent food. Excellent friendly service 👌 Highly..."

Nigel Fawcett

"Polite staff. Food cooked to order. Good portion size and fantastic flavour and amazingly good value. Thanks, we will be..."

Helen Myhill

"New dishes tried Chicken tikka Cham Cham, delicious plus cheese garlic..."

susan greenwood

"Best Indian food I ever had. It's a must..."

Josh Longland

"Lovely food, and friendly staff would definitely..."

Annabel Cooke

"Ordered from them for the first time last night and can assure you I will certainly be ordering again, excellent food and great service...they..."

Martin Poole

"Best curry around. Only problem is they don't deliver, however its worth the drive to collect. My boys are fascinated by watching them..."

Rachael Taylor

"I moved to Leyland 18 months ago and still travel here for the occasional take away. We have never had any complaint about either the food or service..."

Steve Hillyer

"Very good food from here. Not had a bad one..."

paul o'toole

"Excellent food and..."

Mags Boyland

"Very very nice. Good food good price and value for money. Will I go back again? To bloody right. Keep going..."

Andy Whalley

"Absolutely fantastic, this place is great, very helpful staff and the food is always spot..."

tonyone1968 smith

The Royal Arms

91/100 (1897 ratings)

Sticky Toffee Pudding

Cakes

Cajun Chicken Sandwich

Full english breakfast

Margherita Pizza

Cider

Cappuccino with Homemade Cinnamon Shortbread

Beef burger

Beef

Coffee and Guinness Brisket Burger and Fries

Fish chips and mushy peas

Tuna Barm

Egg Mayonnaise Barm

Apple and Cinnamon Crumble with Creamy Custard

"Great pub, warm welcome from all the staff and excellent, homemade food. 4 of us had the coffee and Guinness braised brisket burger, buttermilk..."

Christine Mero

"Some good food and beer yesterday at the Royal followed by some nice walking. Excellent sirloin steak off the specials board (well cooked and a good..."

Malcolm Bullock

"Called in here for breakfast before walking up to jubilee Tower. The service was excellent, the staff are very friendly and helpful and the..."

Karl Price

"Absolutely brilliant cafe cross gastro pub out, isolated out in the heart of the jaw dropping, unbelievably scenic west Pennines. Brilliant menu...."

Simon RD

"This pub has two Wonderfull welcoming hosts and are so passionate about their restaurant/pub. We were so happy to stay in our camper van on the car..."

Mike Kilbride

"Lovely home made food, tasty pizza, fish and chips, cheese onion pie, friendly welcoming staff. Great value for money. We all enjoyed the evening...."

Arlene Todd (Arlene)

"Beautiful little pub, friendly staff and well kept. Fantastic service and friendly atmosphere. Food was superb. Will definitely be visiting..."

Keiran Lord

"Recently renovated with a massive extension on the side, pity they didn't smarten up the old part at the same time. However, they've erected a large..."

Jan Rhodes

"Great little pub with great staff and great food. In the middle of nowhere you would expect high prices, definitely not the case. They have a large..."

Neil Mckavett

"Great for a beer and some food in the sunshine. Plenty on the menu to go at and at a reasonable price. Great range of beers and wines for all..."

Robert Weatherhead

Raj Mahal Indian Restaurant

91/100 (1074 ratings)

"Great food, excellent range with many dishes I've never seen before such as Zeera, a garlic and ginger flavoured dish. Regarding vegetarian although..."

Jan Rhodes

"Hands down the best Indian in Darwen. We used to use a different restaurant until we had some disgusting customer service however it was a blessing..."

Simon Fielding

"I was greatly surprised by the food served at this restaurant. It was our first time visiting. The service was spot on. The food was well prepared..."

Nicole Corry

"The chicken Korma was thick and creamy with plenty chicken, absolutely delicious!. One of the nicest meals I have had . Will definitely be our new..."

Tracey Crabtree

"Great tasting food, good portion sizes. Very attentive staff without being too much. Reasonable..."

abdnobdinal

"Our first time - felt very welcome with friendly service who made effort to make us feel comfortable throughout our meal. Definitely making plans..."

adrian ashton

"We travelled from Norwich for the football and stayed close by. Phoned the Raj mahal and they soon found us a table within 30 minutes. One of the..."

Kevin Miller

"Wow super impressed We’ve been to all the Indian restaurants and takeaways in Darwen and can honestly say this is THE BEST. I’m not a fan of my..."

Norwich Eve

"Great service and great food. Its a new restaurant and the manager could not of done anymore to make us feel more welcome. The food was hot, tasty..."

Mark Hogan

"Just great, always a warm welcome, friendly service, and delicious food. Our favourite Indian in Darwen, we don't go anywhere else now. Well done to..."

Andrew Dawson

"Very friendly service and people u what rhe best curry then go hear with out..."

Chris Burns

"Wow....Best curry we've had as a takeaway in a while. Think we've found our new Indian. Came fresh and hot, arrived earlier than expected. Highly..."

Nicola Langhorn

"Our first time visiting the Raj Mahal tonight and we were very pleased. The food was absolutely delicious and plentiful…first time I have taken a..."

Paul Barratt

"Three words .... perfect, perfect, perfect! Just ordered a lamb madras for my husband and the Raj Mahal lamb shank for myself, to take away, and..."

Karen Isherwood-Clemens

"UPDATE. This is definitely the best Indian in Darwen. Although not on the menu, they do do a cauliflower side and tonight I even took my own..."

Cathy Stones

"We popped in again recently for dinner on a visit from the south of the country. The food and service (and the prices) are still excellent - already..."

David Houlker

"We had a lovely meal here, the dishes both of us had were very tasty, well presented and a good portion. Staff are most courteous and the premises is..."

Patrick Brennan

Artisan Cafe & Wine Bar

91/100 (2470 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"The family and I visited the Artisan cafe for a drink following a walk on the moors. . The cafe boasts a convenient location in Darwen town centre, a..."

Greg “Wigan Wanderers” Knight

"Birthday meal for myself with family. Booked online, received email and text with confirmation. Seated straight away at the rear of the building, ..."

sharon dobson

"Went for Sunday lunch - wow !! 👌 amazing is all I can say ! Lovely place, warm and welcoming on a snowy Sunday. The food was absolutely delicious,..."

Karen Robinson

"Took my neices and nephew tonight for a birthday meal and was very impressed. Was a beautiful setting and the man looking after us popped us in a..."

JD Chantelle

"Was there for a memorial celebration for a work colleague Craig Bentley Thank you Lovely staff very attentive excellent food great turnout thanks to..."

Newey

"We held my partners 60th Birthday party on the 26th of November 2022 and what an absolutely smashing venue it is. Everyone had a great time and the..."

Lesley Quigley

"Held out Baby Celebration here and what an event it was. Fantastic space, great buffet and the staff being so helpful!! Can't wait to hold another..."

Katie Thompson

"Had my daughters 30th on 25th february I couldn't ask for more great buffet good music and friendly service from the bar staff kept in contact with..."

christine abbott

"We came across this place by chance, we were on our way to the kettle kitchen for some lunch but when we got there we were told there was no..."

Gareth Marshall

"Cosy and spacious at the same time, great looking..."

pete longworth

"Came on Saturday for Halloween Afternoon lunch with the kids and we all enjoyed it. Very friendly staff and the food was lovely.. will defiantly be..."

Jade Farmer

"Would be five starts if not for the toilet facilities being ABIT under staderd it's great value for money the neal was amazing. I'm definitely cc..."

Kirk Lowe

"Brilliant food, atmosphere and service! 👏 Top..."

Jonty Mcdonald

"We happened to have a child free couple of hours and usually nip to wetherspoons as you know it's a quick in and out job with half decent food...."

J D

"I run a recycling business in Darwen and i took a very important client there for a meeting with some breakfast today. It was my first time there and..."

Ian Jillings

Zest Cafe Lounge

91/100 (22441 ratings)

Cheese Board of Heaven

Wheelchair Accessible

"Since finding this hidden gem, I've been quite a few times, service is fast & friendly, the steak is always cooked perfectly, the blue cheese sauce..."

Emma Slater

"Had the pleasure of having two Christmas meals at Zest, all cooked Slimming World friendly on request for us. Fantastic food, great atmosphere and..."

Xiana Fowles

"The afternoon tea was lovely. You could see the effort that had gone into it. The special sausage roll and the mini Yorkshire puddings with roast..."

Deborah Huddleston

"I definitely need to visit here more often, went for Brekkie this morning with a hangover and it sorted me RIGHT out! Really well priced, great food..."

Cameron Murray

"Came for Valentine's afternoon tea with children, also for mothers day afternoon tea the staff are fantastic with children the food was 5 star very..."

Nikki Gregson

"Elise and I loved the breakfast with Santa morning, they kept her entertained with arts and crafts and breakfast, pass the parcel and then to end it..."

Ann Littler

"Utterly amazing drinks (recommend the milkshakes!) The staff are as nice and as funny as can be. The food is amazing, so is the presentation it is..."

tim mckenna

"Absolutely the best full breakfast eva plus cleanliness 101% and staff it's a must to..."

John Duffy

"Went for a Halloween themed afternoon tea, kids loved it and the venue looked nice with another Halloween decorations! Not only did the offer kids..."

Kirby B

"Really really nice good here. Cocktails are also fabulous and great value..."

Kirt Birney

"A great sausage and bacon butty at a reasonable price. Will definitely be getting some food from this place..."

ben thomas

"My mum has asked me to write a review as she was so happy with her afternoon tea at Zest. She has to have gluten free food due to having coeliac..."

Jennifer Dickenson

"Lovely little place and very busy. Reasonably priced with a good..."

Amanda Hogg

"Really good food! Little and comfortable..."

MissLozzyMayo

"I love suprises and Zest is one of them. I had seen the place from the road but never bothered trying it out. That has been my mistake having lived..."

David

"Zest is a delightful cafe lounge, it is small and only has several inside tables but they are well spaced and pleasantly furnished. There are a few..."

Joel David

"Top notch full English at this little cafe. Called in today and was impressed by the speedy service, very polite and cheery staff and fair..."

J H

"This is such a terrific little cafe. Very reasonably priced for food and drinks. Their cocktails are amazing, and the food is great for all the..."

Julie Toplis (Jue)

"Thank you Zest for supplying the lovely supper of meat & potato pie and cheese & onion pie for our Golden Wedding party. It was enjoyed by..."

Wendy Gegson

"spot on grub here and at a price you can't even make it at home for defo..."

Anthony Mather

"We had our silver wedding family party there . The staff and food was excellent. Nothing too much trouble . Plus Thursday night steak night is..."

ann warnock

"Lovely little cafe and the food was amazing. The service was fantastic and the cocktails were really nice. Will definitely been going again..."

Amie Mercer

"Good food, plenty of choice, good coffee, friendly service, great..."

Glenda Parkinson

"Zest cafe lounge is a wonderful place to be. There is a large selection of food which is amazing. The drinks are fantastic. Overall I'd say its the..."

Teagan Greenwood

"Went to the Zest Tapas night and oh my word! Food was just amazing! Every single dish was gorgeous! I will most definitely be coming back..."

Vicky Stevenson

Akash Indian Takeaway

90/100 (1420 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Mid-range

"Yet another great meal ...I can not fault this restaurant ,the staff are so friendly & on the ball what ever your needs Love..."

Ian Grosvenor

"Been going to the Akash for as long as I can remember, many memories with the kids and family. Food is great as are the staff! Highly recommended..."

Naomi McCann

"Friendly staff, couldn't do enough for us (but did seem to be rushing us a little this time, but no biggy). Absolutely fantastic food as always, and..."

Mat 'Hagrid' Nuttall

"Been going to the AKASH ever since it opened,always been the best and the buffet they do now is awesome.Just had my 70th birthday bash there,stiil..."

John Pocock

"Went for Xmas day family meal excellent service from staff and the meal was fab 2nd time going on Christmas Day will now be our new ritual at Xmas..."

Elaine Ann Rowlands

"Best Indian by far. Food always excellent & staff service is exemplary even when packed. Thoroughly..."

Chris Jolliffe

"Went for a birthday meal and the food was great the hosts were friendly and for 15 people with a starter and a main course and 2 drinks each it only..."

Ryan Peeters Turner

"Very busy night for all staff but that didn't fade the service and food ! Defiantly recommend and..."

Jessica Alice Bass

"Always worth a visit if you are in the area. Knowledgeable, courteous staff. The korma with stuffed paratha always my..."

Jef Jon Fox

"Went for a birthday meal for 18 people food and service was fab!!!!! keep up the good work guys..."

Jill Canary

"Absolutely Top Class. Not been in for a while, bit instantly recognised by staff. They welcomed us like family. Good was, as always, absolutely..."

Jay Gansler

"We visited Sunday for our grans 80th. Food was great and the staff where fantastic. All 25 of us had a fab time..."

Elizabeth Townsend

"Had a superb meal yet again never let us down yet friendly staff good service see you New Year's Day family Dickinsons celebrating Stacey Kennedy s..."

Maureen Dickinson

"Service was fabulous food was lush , staff very friendly attentive wi all had a great night lovely complimentary baleys at the end of night..."

Krystyna Campbell

"The food was excellent. The staff were attentive without being over bearing. Cannot wait to repeat the..."

Joan Connelly

"Had a great meal for my birthday 🎉 staff were friendly food was amazing I even got a slab of chocolate cake as a happy birthday gesture. On the..."

Caroline Mcauley

"Always a fabulous meal here with friendly..."

Barbara McDonald

"Brilliant food very friendly staff .i went there last night for my wedding anniversary of..."

Pauline Sillitoe Langhorn

"Great food, excellent service! Staff are friendly yet..."

Rita Domokos Kirby

"Went to Akash on Thursday for the first time. Couldn't fault the staff or service and the food was delicious. We will certainly go..."

Linda Strachan

"Fantastic food at a fabulous price, service friendly and fun and with a great..."

Joelyn Rogan

"Been here lots of times food is always..."

Martina Rimmer

"A spacious well lit restaurant. With polite, smartly dressed waiters. A very good variety and choice of menu. Plates were very warm and the hot..."

David Malpass

"Excellent. Staff are fabulous. Service fantastic. Meal stunning. Best place..."

Motherwitch

"Now we are talking high class food. We called here for a curry and it was fantastic. Good prices good lager and great food. We will be going..."

Andy Whalley

"We have been using the Akash for a lot of years and have never been disappointed, we've also been on Christmas Day and it was still great. We went..."

Bibbers

"Good food, this place has been around for ages, there's a reason for that. I scored medium on atmosphere, it was a quiet Wednesday evening, but I..."

Dave Smith

"Really nice paneer tikka masala and very fair price! Thank..."

Katie

"Beautiful meal here. Staff so friendly and looked after us well. We enjoyed every minute. The starter platter was excellent and advice given about..."

carol coker

"Very good food. Lovely friendly staff. I will definitely go..."

Laura Worrall

"We attended a wedding at St Joseph Church nearby. Table for 3, eating late on a friday,1030pm . Staff were genuinely friendly from 1st minute. I had..."

marvin symes

"Lovely food as always. Would highly recommend. Specially on a Sunday all you can eat...."

Craig Jones

"Fantastic service from the minute I entered the restaurant. All the staff were very attentive, even though it was a busy night, the service we..."

ayesha C

"Beautiful, great service x clean today , staff great , not a long wait for food 10/10 definitely go again very..."

allison green

"Honestly loved the place the service of the staff employees is fab really with kids and helping them food is delicious 😋 would go again absolutely..."

Alexis Aspden

"Me and my mates went here. Got starters and main meals. As soon as we walked in we were welcomed and shown to a table. Not bad for a Friday night...."

jason eynon

"Excellent service! Staff lovely and attentive, and food was amazing. Definitely..."

Sara Botella Matalí

"Great food. Varied menu. Reasonably priced. Good..."

Peter Towler

"Good food as always very..."

Tony K

"Fantastic service food fabulous and the boss man makes a fuss of the kids everytime we come and is always nice to see..."

Lee Chivers

Essence Mediterranean Restaurant & Bar

89/100 (2198 ratings)

Non-smoking restaurants

"First time I'd been here food was really good, friendly staff and great value for money. Special offers 2 course for £17.50 this was on a Sunday not..."

Mandy Scambler

"Arrived to very friendly and helpful waiters and waitresses. Ordered the hummus and pitta and it was delightful. Then we had the sizzler chicken and..."

Danial Roberts

"Fantastic food great service and a calm atmosphere...."

tom henderson

"Lovely food, really enjoyed the Italiano pizza. Great service by rachel and really attentive service by the owner (I think). Nice atmosphere and..."

Millie Cirino

"Really good, the seafood pasta and the desert was really good. The waitress Rachel provided excellent service. Will definitely be coming back..."

Callum Mcleavey

"Absolutely gorgeous food and the staff are so lovely and friendly..."

Claire Houghton

"Sat here now. Really good food. Just had the all you can eat tapas (Thursday). Think it’s £15.95 per person. Staff have been great. Food has been..."

Darren McNeill

"Went on Wednesday evening only two couples dining which was a shame as the food was delicious and the ambiance low light and music was very romantic...."

Kevin Wellings

"It was our first visit and we walked away happy and full, excellent food and service, 100% we are going back....thank u essence for a fantastic..."

Jez Wilson

"Love the tapas it's amazing and so much choice the staff are lovely we always come here for a nice..."

Hayley Holden

Ocean Palace

89/100 (3615 ratings)

Katsu Chicken Curry Sweet and Sour King Prawn and Yung Chow Fried Rice

Beef Chow mein

Gluten Free Salt and Pepper Squid

House Special Starter

Honeycombe Cheesecake

Fried rice

Pancakes

Shredded Cantonese Chicken

Pork

Crab

Gluten Free Chicken Water Chestnuts and Cashew Nut

Sweet and sour chicken

Duck

Gluten Free Scallops with Garlic Sauce

Spicy chicken

King prawn chow mein

Chicken Szechuan Style & Beef in Black Bean Sauce

Wheelchair Accessible

"Really good, if you dont mind the..."

Jennifer O'Neill

"Amazingly tasty food,friendly staff and fun entertainment on,on certain days a week! can't beat..."

Lucy Crumpet

"Best Chinese/Cantonese restaraunt in the Bolton/Blackburn/darwen area and the best I have ever..."

Dean Hailwood

"My favourite restaurant in the town. Such great quality food and well worth paying a little extra for. I love to order lots of starters as I can’t..."

Sue Talbot

"Another visit to our favourite Cantonese restaurant. Had the Emperors Banquet with Katsu Chicken and Sweet and Sour King Prawn as mains. It was..."

TheDukeUK

"Absolutely love this place. It's pricey but always a great treat. And they offer a fantastic selection of gluten free options..."

Laura Jenkinson

"Gluten free menu really good & accommodating. Although did find a wheat noodle in my gluten free noodles once, so wouldn’t go if your fully..."

BM

"Visited this Chinese due to their gluten free options which is great. Awesome service making sure the food was completely gluten free for my partner...."

R M

"Food is excellent, fast service and being served by a robot called Georgina was futuristic, and I got a wink..."

Phil Higgins

"Food is really nice and the service is good. If you go to this restaurant keep a eye out for..."

Derek Trotter

"Always top quality excellent..."

Timothy Cooke

"Very enjoyable Chinese banquet. Good choice of set menus, super..."

liza dickinson

"Just had one of our best meals of the year! Thank you so much see you again soon..."

Paul McHugh

"Great food. Without doubt the best Chinese food I’ve had. Writing as not an aficionado of the cuisine, I’d definitely go back. Well priced too...."

Suresh Thalange

"Good tasty food, helpful staff and a warm and friendly atmosphere..."

Janet Howard

"Food is always gorgeous. Offers can be quite confusing though. Dont get a voucher if you can go for the early bird..."

Matthew Lowe

"Came here today with family and was very impressed with speed of service and staff have obviously been trained very well.excellent food..."

Davy “davyc1982” C

"Absolutely the best. Food exceptional, service impeccable, surroundings beautiful. Could not be better. All plates empty and a brilliant night. Thank..."

julie almond

Akash Indian Brasserie

87/100 (2610 ratings)

Chicken Tikka Biriyani

Kebab

Mixed Grill Tikka with Chana Bhaji

Wheelchair Accessible

"Ive never written a review before but thought I would write this one as I thought the hospitality and food was exceptional at Akash. New Years Eve is..."

Kelly And Cal

"Great night out!. You simply HAVE to start with poppadums and chutneys. These guys serve a red hot dip to go with these, and it is to die..."

James H

"Great food. This is a gr8 indian in Darwen Lancashire, big portions and great service the food is very good. the decor is nice. could do with a..."

Phil Dowling

"A spacious well lit restaurant. With polite, smartly dressed waiters. A very good variety and choice of menu. Plates were very warm and the hot..."

David Malpass

"Excellent. Staff are fabulous. Service fantastic. Meal stunning. Best place..."

Motherwitch

"Now we are talking high class food. We called here for a curry and it was fantastic. Good prices good lager and great food. We will be going..."

Andy Whalley

"We have been using the Akash for a lot of years and have never been disappointed, we've also been on Christmas Day and it was still great. We went..."

Bibbers

"Good food, this place has been around for ages, there's a reason for that. I scored medium on atmosphere, it was a quiet Wednesday evening, but I..."

Dave Smith

"Really nice paneer tikka masala and very fair price! Thank..."

Katie

"Beautiful meal here. Staff so friendly and looked after us well. We enjoyed every minute. The starter platter was excellent and advice given about..."

carol coker

"Very good food. Lovely friendly staff. I will definitely go..."

Laura Worrall

"We attended a wedding at St Joseph Church nearby. Table for 3, eating late on a friday,1030pm . Staff were genuinely friendly from 1st minute. I had..."

marvin symes

"Lovely food as always. Would highly recommend. Specially on a Sunday all you can eat...."

Craig Jones

"Fantastic service from the minute I entered the restaurant. All the staff were very attentive, even though it was a busy night, the service we..."

ayesha C

"Beautiful, great service x clean today , staff great , not a long wait for food 10/10 definitely go again very..."

allison green

"Honestly loved the place the service of the staff employees is fab really with kids and helping them food is delicious 😋 would go again absolutely..."

Alexis Aspden

"Me and my mates went here. Got starters and main meals. As soon as we walked in we were welcomed and shown to a table. Not bad for a Friday night...."

jason eynon

"Excellent service! Staff lovely and attentive, and food was amazing. Definitely..."

Sara Botella Matalí

"Great food. Varied menu. Reasonably priced. Good..."

Peter Towler

"Good food as always very..."

Tony K

"Fantastic service food fabulous and the boss man makes a fuss of the kids everytime we come and is always nice to see..."

Lee Chivers

Amalfi Lounge

87/100 (2492 ratings)

"A great first visit! The atmosphere was lovely inside and even though the restaurant is in the town centre, there was parking available right outside..."

S.S Patel

"Great food, great atmosphere and brilliant staff! We had the wings and ribs for starters and they tasted amazing. We then had the meat feast pizza..."

Simon Donnelly

"Wonderful food and wonderful service. A Gentleman who delivered was espically great. I didn't catch his name (remember) but his mobile number ended..."

Cameron F

"Just ordered two pizzas for delivery and they were the best we've ever had. Will definitely order..."

Dawn Hulme

"Had a fantastic meal there last week. I had the tapas and pizza and it was absolutely delicious. Really good quality food and great portions too. I..."

Rachel Icke

"Had a few lockdown takeouts from here over summer so was brilliant to get to eat in house tonight. Great service and lovely food. Good selection of..."

Gary Firth

"The restaurant looks well quite small. They struggled with our party of 17 and there was a lot of time waiting for drinks and our food. My wife and I..."

Craig Denmark

"Lovely food at a good price and amazing staff. Would eat here again. Very varied menu with a section of vegan and vegetarian options including a..."

Charlotte Wilding

"Although we had an issue tonight the manager made sure we were happier by the time we left Amalfi. The manager sat down with us at the table and..."

Linda Brooks

"Really enjoyed it at the Amalfi this evening. Table service very etentive to detail. The staff were really friendly. The food was amazing. Would..."

Michelle Grimshaw

"Never tried it until speaking to Petey and his connection with Talk Ourselves Well. Fantastic food never had an issue and always impressed. Best..."

Aaron Cunliffe

"big party of 20, all well organised in the run up by myself and Keyvan. I really enjoyed my choice, but one or two didn't (typical someone always..."

Martin Croft

The Rock Inn

86/100 (2065 ratings)

Steak and Garlic Mushrooms

Fish & Chips

Continental Cheese Board

Free off-street parking

Non-smoking restaurants

"Brilliant food, brilliant value for money, staff extremely friendly and welcoming and a lovely cosy atmosphere! I couldn't recommend this place..."

Katie Parker

"All the staff were most happy to accommodate myself. Visited on a thursday night .but the place was quite full . Well organised and always staff on..."

Graham Eastwood

"Went to the rock tonight for the first time this evening and I have to say it did not disappoint. The food was delicious and good value for money...."

Joanna Litherland

"Visited this superb pub restaurant twice since it reopened. The food is always first class and the staff polite, welcoming and attentive. Would..."

sara waring

"Great to see Vass is back to doing what he does best. Great views, food, drinks and service. Great staff. We will definitely be back. Thank..."

Julie Marr

"We enjoyed our meal and bottle of wine. Prices were very fair. We were celebrating our 49th Wedding Anniversary. The owner came to speak to us, and..."

Julie Bolton

"Fantastic pizzas - the gluten free base is a brilliant taste, just like a traditional base, and at no extra cost. Fresh (tasty) ingredients, lovely..."

Claire Marsden

"A real treat just popping into The Rock tonight. Great atmosphere, superb food and such friendly and efficient staff. Will certainly be back. Also..."

Phil Warriner

"Not from the area, made very welcome by staff & locals. Very helpful in giving us directions back to where we needed to go. Will definitely visit..."

lynn smith

"Very lovely home cooked food with dinner dishes of Cypriot influence and others more typical pub food. Cooked well and there's always a warm welcome...."

Steve Maudsley

"Just a quick post saying how great the staff were last night. Blackburn Road Runners used the pub as a base for a run and 35 plus diners came back..."

John Clucas

"Great food, great staff, everything you need in a local ran restaurant, keep up the good work guys..."

Andrew Otoole

"My sister’s fella held a fell race event from this pub last week and it was excellent! The staff working there were super friendly and helpful, the..."

Joanne Jackson

"What a great place this is. The food is amazing friendly staff good choice and super tasty. Just had Pollo Tockoles delicious 😋, highly..."

Steven

"Absolutely fabulous service, food and atmosphere. Salt and pepper chips are to die for and the pizza melts in your mouth! Will always come..."

Raz King

"Cannot find a single fault. Lovely staff, beautiful setting, incredible food. Felt at ease even with a 5 and a 4 year old. We will certainly be..."

Paul B

"We had a lovely welcome when we arrived.All the staff were lovely.Zoe was such a friendly hard working lady.A great menu with a good choice and the..."

Ann Fish

The Crown And Thistle

86/100 (2631 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"This has to be one of the best pubs i have visited - ever! Welcoming, great food, kind and friendly staff. They allow dogs in and even the customers..."

Gail Hadfield-Grainger

"Really nice cosy pub set out the way in the countryside. Had a really nice lunch the menu was great. Will definitely visit again the starter tapas..."

aidy salisbury

"The Crown and Thistle is a pub/eatery that is out of the way on the Roman Road in Hoddlesden. We were out on a Bank Holiday looking for a decent pub..."

Ryan Shields

"Ordered the Sunday roast take out and trio of deserts and was not disappointed. Roast was piping hot and all cooked fresh, and such big portions...."

michelle goodwin

"Considering this is a small restaurant in the middle of the countryside, it served me some of the best food I've eaten. I went on a Wednesday and..."

Elliott Appleby

"What a great pub this is. Had the lunch menu and wow what great value and fabulous quality as well. The surroundings are very old school pub meets..."

DD DD

"Fantastic food and massive portions. Lovely decor. Just a warning even though they offer free WiFi. You will struggle to get any signal so its a..."

Samantha Nelson

"The best Cheese & onion pie I've had, and amazing home made chips. Brilliant service. Will be back..."

Ellie Smith

"Very friendly service and atmosphere. Good food. Highly recommended..."

Faz Patel

"Really lovely and delicious food! Staff were super..."

Erin Louise Hindle

Rajpoot

"Excellent menu and some of the tastiest food I've eaten. Small, cosy and friendly family run atmosphere. Bring your own booze with no cork charge...."

Mike Collins

"Just been for my granddaughters 8th birthday buffet meal. So much food excellent quality. Ali made so much fuss of my granddaughter it made her..."

Sharon Finlay

"Lovely food and great prices . The manager Ansar is always there to help.and assist you with your menu choice . Great Customer service Go quite often..."

Hassan Karbhari

"Had a sit down meal and food was worth 5* . Great service and price was more tban reasonable, would highly..."

Beverly Jackson

"Yet again rajpoot you made an awesome mini moon box loads of flavour loads of food in the box 10/10 again rajpoot order yours you won't be..."

Carol Casey

"Not the cheapest of places but good good food and nice staff would recommend Sunday buffet is..."

Brian P

"Brilliant service and..."

Kelly Loftus

dave brandham

Wendy Hough

James Darin

Latifah Ali

Mangiamo Tapas

84/100 (3173 ratings)

Orange and Passion Fruit Juice

Spanish Meats an Cheese Selection

Wheelchair Accessible

"Best by far, friendly staff, great food, but can be a bit loud when big groups are in but overall..."

Jennifer O'Neill

"The filetto Rossini is top rate, they offer a very reasonable amarone in terms of price to wash it down. The service is excellent. A good night..."

Jonathan

"Lovely romantic place. My wife and I love the place really romantic setting the food is out of this world service is very good. I cant find one thing..."

Phil Dowling

"Wonderful afternoon / evening for my husbands big birthday. 40 of us were accommodated with ease, courtesy, professionalism. The food was lovely, so..."

Susan Watson

"Paid a visit here tonight with my husband as our date night the menu is amazing but not as amazing as the food and the staff are so lovely 😊 I..."

Hayley Holden

"Visit this place every year for our anniversary and it’s our favourite Italian. The staff are super friendly and attentive, such happy people! I..."

S.S Patel

"Thought we'd try the tapas as we had heard mixed reviews. I used to come all the time when it was just the Italian. I wish I had come earlier instead..."

Vicky Stevenson

"Fantastic meal this evening. After reading the 'Marmite-style' reviews I decided to give it a try and I'm so glad I did. Working away during the..."

Steph Lonsdale

"Very nice, good atmosphere, specials on, good menu, but could do with some new dishes, Need to get some Ales available, Food was great at a good..."

Gary Dobson

"A regular stop for us whenever we are in Darwen. The food is wonderful and excellent service. Pleasant, impeccably clean restaurant. Highly..."

Scott McCaffrey

"First time I've been in and I was really impressed. The food was lovely and very reasonably priced. There were three of us and with 2 bottles of wine..."

Karen Mallord

"Efficiency is the key word here. Unbelievable service and food to match. Very reasonably priced. Will most certainly be..."

Matt Thomas

"You will find parking outside after 7pm or down the side street after 6pm. Friendly welcome and staff throughout. Very attentive and great service. A..."

Nigel Steven

"Loved it here, friendly service and didn’t leave you waiting to order your next round of tapas. Great value for money. We will definitely visit..."

kim smith

"I have been there twice once when it was quiet and last night when it was extremely busy. The customer service is second to none it’s first class..."

Richard Sheldon

"Me and my wife went for our Anniversary meal and it was absolutely amazing, food was delicious and service was..."

sam morris

"Tasty food, good portion sizes, wide range of dishes, quick service, lovely restaurant, friendly staff. First time going but will definitely be..."

Andrea Tang

"Definitely come back again this beautiful restaurant food is highly recommended tasteful atmosphere is great very friendly very welcoming..."

nureddin gonulkirmaz

"We went on Saturday. Had an amazing time. Staff were great so welcoming from moment we sat down. Food was spot on as always. Would recommend and..."

John Timothy

Othello's Restaurant @ Astley Bank Hotel

Scampi and Fries with a Cheeseboard Separate Dishes

Wheelchair Accessible

"Staying over for the night so why not eat in the hotel restaurant which is in a Conservatory. I was a little random as had a tooth out yesterday but..."

Andrew Greaves

"Gorgeous food, great, relaxed atmosphere. Polite, attentive staff. Lovely..."

Karen Robinson

"Great for lunch and lunch meetings. Nice seasonal menus and staff always very obliging and happy to accommodate. Can't recommend enough! Reasonably..."

Paul Ainsworth-Lord

"Fantastic..."

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Charlotte Houston

Clare Cooper

Eddies Wood Fired Pizza

Wheelchair Accessible

"Absolutely delicious, great value and easily the best pizza in Lancashire! I stopped going to Eddie's after trying it a couple of times when it moved..."

Matesa McKeefery

"Wonderful food! Genuinely one of the best, of not the best, takeaways I've had in Darwen. Pizza was excellent! Generous size, dough was so tasty and..."

Katie A

"Lovely pizza but got our order wrong a few..."

Katie

"Best pizza in Darwen. Was £11 odd pence for pizza & curly fries. Can't fault it, we collected it so it was fresh & piping hot. A taste sensation!..."

Amelia Faye Slater

"These guys know how to do a great pizza . Full of flavour and super tasty . Love it when we play pool at spitfire it means a great set of lads great..."

Graham Melia

"Up there with the best pizza I’ve ever had. Superb food, highly..."

sean starkie

"Best pizza in Darwen, the staff are really good. The new management has done wonders since taking over..."

Brad Lewis

Andrew Smith

"The only wood fired pizza place for miles! At least to advertise as such. We made a longish trip to come and try this pizza and did not regret it one..."

Wren Bell

"Delicious hand made pizza served with a smile. Would definitely..."

Bronwen Joy

"I stopped going here about 12 months ago because the food went down hill. However I went back last week and was pleasantly surprised, I returned..."

Melanie Cowan

"Pizza was quite average about 6 months ago but in the last month has changed dramatically! Been twice this month and today tried the Gyros pizza-..."

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Wetherspoons The Old Chapel

Accepts American Express

Table Service

Wheelchair Accessible

"Visited while passing through Darwen. What an absolute stunning building! They have done a fantastic job and shows in this majestic building and its..."

Paul Wirral

"Good to have choice of ordering either at the bar or using the app. App was easy to use. Food is great for the price you pay. Staff were friendly and..."

abdnobdinal

"You get your monies worth plus any chef who brings you a steak looking like this you go back 👍👌 keep hold of him 🤗 6.10 2023 another..."

Hayley Holden

"Food easy met expectations. Service a little slow, but a fabulous building with 3 hours free parking..."

Les Hargreaves

"Best Wetherspoons this one, food is generally good. Always have someone working the floor so tables spotless for a spoons. Staff are excellent..."

Christian

"Nice and clean. Nice building and great views from upstairs seating area. Service and food was faultless. Thanks Free parking outside..."

Anonymous Clearview

"Having been to over 200 Wetherspoons, this is one of the best restored examples I have been in. Most Wetherspoon's are much the same for service and..."

Ian Campbell

"Food good but it is like eating in a dungeon it is so dark could do with better..."

Amanda Anderton

"Two floors big room. 12 handpulls.8 real ales on good atmosphere. Service good staff..."

Thomas Alexander

"Decent food especially for the..."

Mark

"The food was the standard weatherspoons food, great location, friendly staff, quick service as expected from Weatherspoons. Overall a good..."

Andy Ashton

"It's nice the best pub I have ever been to. It's just the crisps are not nice. But I like it there rating 5..."

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"I'm planning to have another meal. But unfortunately I won't be getting the fish as they are a bit on the small side, not value money. But I have yet..."

christophrer harrison

"Brilliant visit as always. It's a 'spoons. Know what you're getting and it always..."

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