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

Carrott & Coriander

Cakes

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)

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

Salt and Pepper Onion Rings

Non-smoking restaurants

Wheelchair Accessible

"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

The Old Function Room

Wheelchair Accessible

"Had my partners 60th here in October and the place was brilliant .used upstairs for potato pie supper made by Maxine ,excellent ! Great staff ,very..."

Sandra Wicker

"Booked function room for a family get together with 15 people. The buffet was amazing and the staff brought us everything we needed to make a..."

Lisa Carlin

"Went down to watch some live music and had a great night. Ended up being such good fun with guys behind the bar (who should be fronting a bar in..."

Caroline Eccles

"By far the best pub in Darwen. Great beer, good food, good staff and friendly..."

Richard Lucas

"Good atmosphere, great bar staff , very friendly and highly..."

Rob Cox

"Great pub..Great atmosphere and hosts. A good place to go if you wanna watch the footy too..not too mad. Top notch..."

Gary Barker

"Best breakfast ever. Nothing like a Sunday morning full English and this is the best bt..."

Kelly Hargreaves

"Mum's 70th birthday party was a huge success. Many thanks..The buffet was lovely and nothing was too much trouble...."

Lily Hughes

"Really friendly welcoming staff and atmosphere. I was there last night to see Dorothy and The Tin Men, amazing show..."

Felina Merrifield-Skeete

"Good range of beers/lagers, great land lady and good friendly..."

Terry Wild

"Went to a Saturday night live music gig last night, New favourite venue!! Was a good level busy and everyone in there was having a right ball, mixed..."

Daryll Smith

"Great pub, fantastic Landlady and staff. Great range of ales and entertainment..."

Bev Cox

"Sunday chicken dinner is amazing we love it ..."

Fiona Gibson

"Cracking Community Pub... great stalk..."

Tony Simon

"Great place to go ... warm and friendly bar staff .. good choices of beers and drinks..."

Debbie Ashworth

"Welcoming and clean environment. Excellent food and service. Maxine and her team go above and beyond. Can recommend for parties, wakes, celebrations..."

sandi scott

"Wishing Andy & the team every success. Great atmosphere long may it..."

Bron Halliwell

"Nice place with some great artists/bands on and the bar staff are always friendly. The main issue this place has is damp and mold. It really does let..."

Norwich Eve

"We had been to a funeral and the wake was at the function room staff very polite and served quickly, the food was delicious would..."

Linda Wallace

"We visited this Bar when passing and glad we did. The atmosphere was really nice, very relaxed and friendly. Allows dogs which is a bonus. There is a..."

Sophie Whitehead

"Awesome pub! Great..."

James Entwistle

"Some good entertainment and good prices for..."

Matt H

"Love monday bingo..the staff are amazing. Mazine goes above and beyond..Great food..Simon is a fantastic..."

JACQUI Young

"Popped In one weekend to get some water for the dogs and stayed to watched the football with a few cokes. It was a lovely place but we felt watched..."

Danial Roberts

"Maxine and the team have this place right, customer is focus and plenty of choice on beers 🍻. Breakfast is excellent and well priced and with..."

Michael Grimshaw

Candy Box

93/100 (99 ratings)

Dessert

British

"Lovely service and staff, too much to choose from..."

Razay Mahmood

"Candy box coffee has changed names and owner to Number 1 Coffee Shop opening..."

Joanne Bates

"Best coffee's in town, carrs pasties are amazing. Brilliant prices too. Would recommend..."

Zoe Vick

"Excellent coffee and..."

Marc Wright

"Super..."

John Swales

Andreas J. Mitchell

Craig Billington

Leanne Billington

Leesa Maudsley

The Tea Shop

Wheelchair Accessible

"Excellent service today, Food excellent, staff very welcoming. Thank you to the gentleman in the shop who visited just for a cup of tea and gave me..."

James

"Fantastic food...fab service...now a regular for me &..."

Yvonne Nevins

"Absolutely one of the best great for us a stone throw away the food freshly cooked and the staff always make you welcome 🙏 can’t fault it … to..."

Neil 1955

"Brilliant food, never fails to please, had the turkey dinner on sunday was great large portion all the trimmings, love this place..."

Jonny D

"These guys are brilliant. They didn't serve me but let me used their toilet. 5 star is for their kind behaviour. The ladies I asked were 3 standing..."

Max Awan

"Beautiful food excellent service went their..."

neil shea

"Always have good banter with the..."

Lynn Dewse

"Nice friendly staff good service, good..."

Allan Entwistle

"Good food. Excellent service and would definitely..."

Ann Harwood

"Been coming hear for over 3 years on a regular basis good coffee good food pleasant staff and a good atmosphere. Oh and the waitress called Tess..."

bigwill180

"Great place amazing staff and great food at a decent..."

james maxwell

"Food here is good. Ample sized portions and the cheese and onion pie is spot on! Service with a..."

Mr Darwen

"Fantastic little gem in the centre of Darwen,staff polite and attentive, and always willing to assist customers a must when you pop into..."

Donald Macphee

"Lovely food and a great, friendly..."

Frances Goodship

"Second visit. Nice friendly staff great breakfast. Will visit..."

John Bird

"Brilliant, friendly and efficient service ,WiFi for customers, very good atmosphere, excellent, breakfast and a good cup of..."

Richard Townsend

"Lovely brekky, very clean and tidy, polite staff... highly..."

guy t

"I find the staff are very friendly helpful of my disability and the food is..."

michael duker

The Royal Arms

91/100 (1897 ratings)

Sticky Toffee Pudding

Cajun Chicken Sandwich

Full english breakfast

Margherita Pizza

Cider

Cappuccino with Homemade Cinnamon Shortbread

Beef burger

Coffee and Guinness Brisket Burger and Fries

Fish chips and mushy peas

Beef

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

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

Vaughns Country Cafe

90/100 (1874 ratings)

Bacon Egg and Hash Browns

Rag Pudding Chips and Mushy Peas

Plate Pie Chips and Gravy

Homemade Cheese Pastie and Beans

Cappuccino

Mushroom Sausage Egg Etc

Wheelchair Accessible

"Got there too late for hot food but had tea cakes and tea .Lovely friendly staff , get there earlier for the pies next time..."

Joan Neville

"Called with my grandson, he loved looking at all the different birds through the one way glass, the food was great, will be calling..."

Robert Almond

"Called here today for first time, lovely carrot cake�will definitely call again, friendly staff..."

Helen Davies

"A great cafe in a great location. Friendly atmosphere and dog friendly. Love popping in for a coffee and a snack between taking dogs on their..."

Kevin Matthews

"Great place to eat a must try if you haven't..."

Danny Grant

"Friendly staff and great food what more do we..."

Roy Senior

"Excellent freshly prepared food. Excellent pit stop for our walks. It's great that dogs are made so..."

Judith McElroy

"Great service; great food; Recommend..."

Jason Newman

"Well what a treat, after a circular walk over Darwen Tower on the way back my better half said she'd love a pea & ham soup. Low & behold exactly what..."

Darren Wilson

"Grab a mean brew after a ramble up to Jubilee Tower (Darwen Tower to you and me) I can recommend the potato pie and gravy what with a bit of pepper..."

Chris Clarke

"Good cafe with stunning views excellent food 😋 and friendly..."

Carl Harrison (worlddomination08)

"Lovely homely café. A new discovery for me but been 3 x in last month. Great to grab a brew & a bite after enjoying the fab walks..."

Lee Hargreaves

"All in the name ...ramblers country cafe. Very popular, always busy, nice welcome stop for lunch and brew when out walking Darwen Tower and..."

Elaine O'CONNELL

"Cracking little place, Staff very friendly, Certainly a hidden little Gem Everyone should..."

Barry Ikin

"Nice chips. Very good burgers with sweet nearly melting like onions. Very good jacket potato. Sensibly priced. Very nice..."

Pav Z (Finch)

"What a great little place this is! Basic but very good lunch. Seat next to window to view bird feeders absolutely brilliant. What a..."

Pat “Ashtoshy” Boardman

"Traditional cafe with such a warm welcome as soon as you arrive, good choice of breakfast and lunch options all available all day, open 09.30 to 3pm,..."

Julia Berry

"Lovely people, fantastic brunch, dog friendly and great cakes too! What's not to love!..."

Jean Heighway

"Excellent staff, lovely food decent prices. All wrapped in a beautiful area of countryside under the shadow of darwen..."

John Cilgram

"Friendly staff, food well made with a decent variety. Carparking and disability access. Dog..."

Susan Patton

"Called in after a walk over Darwen Moor with the dog. The pea and ham soup was delicious. Very friendly, welcoming staff and very dog friendly. Can't..."

Ed Trafford

"The breakfast is delicious & Dawn & the girls so friendly, highly recommended..."

Grant Robertson

"Nice little place and a lovely couple running the place. Service with a smile made us feel very welcome. Lovely cakes too. Will definitely visit..."

andrew owen

"Perfect place to stop after a mountain bike ride 😁 caramel latte and an orange chocolate shortbread!! Both of which were delicious BTW. Lovely..."

Carly Jackson

"Coffee and Victoria sponge were lovely, the ladies are very welcoming too..."

christina snape

"Ideal place and just about half way (3 miles) along my walk from..."

William Gresty

"Great cafe………best pea & ham soup in the world..."

John Burnell

Flames Steakhouse

90/100 (23638 ratings)

Mixed Roast Vegetables

10oz Fillet Steak Chargrill

Sirloin Steak

Burger

Ribeye Steak on a Lava Plate

Lamb

22 Oz T-Bone

Mixed Kebabs

Sirloin Steak on a Stone

Create Your Own Pizza

Chicken Sizzler

Prawns

Fillet Steak on a Stone

Accepts American Express

Wheelchair Accessible

Free off-street parking

"Had a meal in here for the first time last night for a double birthday celebration. Wow…the food, atmosphere and staff were superb. We absolutely..."

Paul Barratt

"What an amazing experience, you have to visit this place! Didn't get here until almost 9pm, seated straight away, shown the menu which is amazing and..."

Kevin Juste

"In the area for work, we tried here and it really hit the spot. Steak was cooked perfectly and was a great quality. Service was fantastic too. If we..."

Paul Milne

"Went for the first time on Saturday night. The place is nicely decorated but not too fancy that you have to really dress up. Starters and steaks all..."

Alex H

"Great meal in Flames tonight! Lucy looked after us brilliantly! The manager was also very attentive. The steak on a stone was superb! The chocolate..."

Paris D'Allessandro

"Had a great time at Flames, we were celebrating my sister's graduation and birthday we were about 20 people outstanding service and omg, the food was..."

diego ayala

"Really nice food bit on the expansive side. One the servers tried to sort change me. But the owner soon sorted it out. Lovely food lovely place..."

Garth Rowbottom

"Had a meal with the parents. First visit and definitely won't be the last. The food was out of this world! I had the King prawns in chilli and..."

Joanne Nelson

"We went on st George's day for the Sunday lunch. It was delightful .great wine too .the staff were lovely the chef even came out to say hello...."

lee woods

"Excellent. Just love Sunday Roast here. Sergio and the team are great. Good food atmosphere and..."

Bron Halliwell

"Lovely birthday treat, great..."

Tracy

"I really enjoyed the food. The Ribeye steak on a lava plate was very succulent. We were a party of 20 as..."

Craig Denmark

"Spent evening here with friends for a meal. Great selection menu. Reasonably priced, good atmosphere and prompt..."

Maria Lewczenko

"Food and service was excellent, no complaints from a party of 9, and the place was packed. Pity we had to go and miss Elvis..."

Bradley

"Nice place steak on a stone always a good option. But don’t order the T-Bone. They cut into strips and the strips were too thin to cook it rare...."

Paul Dean

"We decided on a new place for steak, this looked good with pictures but we all know some of the pictures aren't always the best .. but.. my gosh......"

Scott Kenyon

"Amazing food and friendly staff but need better..."

Jodie Hartley

"Can't go wrong here. Lovely food. Great value with Gourmet Society..."

Nick Houghton

"One of the best meals I’ve had in a very long time. Every course was..."

Robert Taylor

Time 2 Eat 2

Wheelchair Accessible

Breakfast

Lunch

Cheap Eats

Derrick Wilson

Victoria Hotel

"Made to feel very welcome by staff and the people who ho in nice outside and very..."

Tracey Wane

"Great atmosphere good staff and..."

John Trevor Jones

"Absolutely fantastic Sunday Dinner at the Vic, great service, amazing food and more than reasonable price! Thanks Emma, we'll be back..."

Samantha Wood

"Great choice of drinks, warm and friendly environment. Excellent..."

Daniel West

"Great as always. Welcomed by Emma. Perfect pint and lovely seating area. Inside or..."

Jade amber

"Brilliant atmosphere, good selection of drinks, both alcohol & alcohol free, done up beautifully & Emma Whittaker is the perfect hostess. All u need..."

sam watson

"Lovely place, nice people good beer. Cracking..."

Ian Allen

"Lovely pub, made 40 of us welcome as we stopped for a pre match..."

Dave Birkin

"Great pub friendly people with a good atmosphere and lovely bar staff highly..."

stephen haworth

"Good pub, well priced and good..."

Steven T

Yeung Sing

"Amazing place, best we have found that suits all the family. Service is always fantastic, the staff are fabulous and food is amazing. We don’t go..."

kezia sterling

"So glad we found this lovely takeaway restaurant. The food is excellent and very reasonably priced. We would definitely recommend trying the food..."

Sophie Whitehead

"BEST Chinese in Blackburn with Darwen. My family is fussy when it comes to Chinese, we like what we like and unfortunately we have struggled to find..."

Georgia Lomas

"Lovely place!!!! Woman who served us was amazing so kind and generous. Will definitely be coming..."

Alex Fenwick

"Called at 6.40 pm on a Saturday night for a collection takeaway. Given a twenty minute collection time. Arrived at 7pm one dish not ready and..."

Jeremy Clements

"Christmas eve tea time and they were run off their feet. But the food was still as good as ever and they worked through the busiest spell I've ever..."

Brian Scott

"Great little Chinese takeaway. Used them 3 times so far & all good. Finally Darwen has a decent Chinese. Allow a bit of time because its always busy...."

Andrew Pull

"Amazing food, fair prices, nice delivery guy we love Hindle Hill..."

LEANNE CONN

"Just called in on the off chance and glad we did. Fish and chips ,special chow main and S&P ribs. Ribs a little different to the usual but very..."

june reid

"First time we have ordered/visited Hindle Hill Chef. Ordered via telephone, the food was ready at the collection time and nice and hot. Food was good..."

Craig Francis

"Had a fantastic takeaway, everything completely bang on. Thanks so much for your delicious..."

Siobhan Birtwistle

"Our first experience in their first week wasn't good. However after recommendations from friends we have had a takeaway tonight which was delicious...."

Bron Halliwell

"Recently offering gluten..."

BM

"Banging takeaway. Wrong to give a star rating for atmosphere as you can't dine in. Really good..."

Antony Barnes

"Quick service once the order was placed and the food was spot on. Sweet and sour chicken and salt and pepper chicken pieces are delicious 😋..."

Brad Langford

"First time meal great lovely delivery driver we will definitely order again..."

jacqueline spink

"What a little gem i stumbled across enough said..."

Warren G Ford

Dales Diner & Takeaway

"Polite well mannered staff, clean, tidy, affordable, tasty..."

ken ellis

"I have been for breakfast twice in the past week, always hot and fresh! No complaints whatsoever, thank you very much and will definitely recommend..."

Nicole Paterson

"I travel over from Bury for the breakfast wraps from this place. Miles better than McDonald's! Worth the visit. My mate failed trying to eat two..."

sean swimby

"Attended a wedding nearby on Saturday evening and Sunday morning needed some good food. We passed Dales Diner on our way home so called in. There..."

Paula Valentine

"Delicious fresh produce the sausages were proper butchers sausages the breakfast tray was lovely just enough came pretty quick and was nice and hot..."

Rachi Blisto

"Great food fast..."

Melissa Mitchell

"Good price & qood ingredients, quality butchers saussages. Service and staff are lovely. Presentation is given well too when served to a quality..."

Jackie Bouch

"Great range of freshly prepared and cooked dishes, drinks and do delivery at weekends. Top..."

Gareth Dancer

The Taps Bar

88/100 (1009 ratings)

"Came here Friday night with my work friends watched the amazing Rachael green who had the place bouncing. The bar staff were so friendly and by the..."

Laura Marrs

"Great people, always very welcoming and top cocktails and ales.... a place with a nice fusion of art and..."

Luko Andrew Tom Manos

"Such a good little place for a drink and some music, and the beer is on point..."

Grant Walker

"Had a amazing night at the taps bar for my son's 30th Amazing food! Very friendly helpful staff And amazing gin and vodka and at a decent price..."

Linda Veralyn Lomax

"We’ve only ever been in for a drink before but always had a fab night with a great atmosphere and some really good live acts. Tonight we sampled..."

Mikaela Evans

"Love this bar. Friendly staff great beer and the food is excellent x x Def recommend..."

Cheryl Shaw

"I agree with Alfie top bar ! Well done Gary and staff ! All the best for the new..."

Thomas Felix Fox

"A great little bat with excellent food, lovely staff, great music and a relaxed atmosphere. Definitely worth a visit...."

Hayley Capitelli

"Had a selection from the tapas menu and it was absolutely superb! I'd Highly recommend booking a table to eat here! (say Hi to..."

Pete Brogden

"Absolutely love it food top and had my first apple vodka my favourite place so chilled..."

Vivien Aspden

"4 of us went for a meal last night. Stuffed after our starters which were delicious as were the main courses. We were the only diners upstairs which..."

Jan Walkden

"This place is always spot on whether you want something to eat quietly or to dance on a barrel at Christmas..."

Joyce Beck

"Best bar in town ... beer music food. What else do you need..."

Alfie BadaBing Staffa

"A fantastic bar with a great chilled atmosphere. I can't wait to go back and would recommend it to anyone..."

Robert Humphreys

"Great service, lovely food, 10/10. Highly recommend people to try..."

Angela McKeefery

"Brilliant street food and beer, friendly staff and fun menu..."

Darrel Isherwood

"Enjoyed our date night there. Cool little place, good selection of ales and cocktails. Menu is great and plenty of options and it tasted great. Have..."

Mike Collins

"Stayed here for our silver wedding anniversary. Lovely hotel with excellent views of Mellieha..."

Valerie-Joy Grindrod

"Great food and drink and a friendly..."

Leanne Duxbury

"Staff at The Taps were very friendly. Good selection of cocktails and delicious burgers! Dog friendly as..."

Rick Cannon

"Visited today for the first time. Really friendly staff and the food was amazing. We will definitely be back for more food and a night out when we..."

Katie Brydon

"Cracking welcome and great service ar Taps. Table of 7 + a dog looked after with brilliant service. Good drink selection and honest food with..."

Leo Gebbie

"Great little bar. Decent selection of beer and nice staff. It's actually a lot larger than it looks from the outside with plenty of seating..."

Carl Walker-Ingham

"Nice venue. I went here for a baby shower and they catered. They also provided catered food but didnt have many gluten and dairy free options. A few..."

Nicola Newberry

"Top Venue, nice selection of drinks and a nice place to go if you like to have a conversation instead of booming music. God I'm..."

Antony Barnes

"Lovely little place, delish food and friendly staff especially Ryan the chef, would definitely recommend a..."

angela omalley

"Good choice of beers, shame the first two I chose weren't available but good atmosphere on a Friday..."

Michael Howarth

"Love this place. Quant little quirky place. Staff are brilliant and always friendly. Good menu with a wide choice served beautifully. Eating area..."

Toni Dugdale

"Prices not to bad small bar with a great atmosphere was only going in for one but we ended up staying for about 2 hours top..."

Kathryn Kirby (Kath)

"First time visiting this place, lovely little bar, good atmosphere and lovely staff...."

Sean Peel

"Love this place and it’s decor. Only a small selection of beers but this is the place to try your..."

John Rutherford

"Although only a smallish venue, Great food, beers, and service. Staff were polite and very accomodating. Would recommend a visit. Enjoyable..."

john blackledge

"Cool little place, served straight away with shots and the girls behind the bar were so friendly and nice. The decor is nice too... I'd definitely..."

Vicky Stevenson

Bryan St Chippy

"Best chippy in Blackburn well done tom and staff very friendley and good..."

Pauline Sillitoe Langhorn

"This is the best chippy in the world. 5 star food 5 star service Don't believe me try it you won't regret..."

Robbie Grant

"The best chippy in Blackburn, just sorry we don't live over the road any more!! The girls were brought up on the food from Tom and Joyce..."

Heather Kenyon

"Best local chip shop in blackburn love tom and..."

Jennifer Leigh Holden

"Love this chippy, I dont have a favourite....everything is delicious. Mind you the John Bulls are amazing haha:-) Lovely staff, always have been..."

Jackie Louise Eccles

"John Bull was amazing ....chips were delicious,deffo going back..."

Judith Calvert

"The best chippy for miles and tom and joyce are both lovely people and nothings too much trouble however busy they..."

Paul Taylor

"This is a lovely chippy they are very friendly and lovely food..."

Katy Heslop

"Bryan Street chippy was recommended by a colleague, 100 did not disappoint. Chips are spot on fresh crisp and fluffy inside. Can't wait to come..."

eric openshaw

"Honestly the best chippy i have had in years. Super crispy fish, not soggy. The curry sauce is top notch and the portion sizes are perfect. The guy..."

Jasmine Marsh

"Great fish and chip possibly best locally. 👌 owner has great sense of humour and fantastic customer service..."

Waqar Choudhry (Ascot Plumbing Heating)

"Great fish and chips, and they do samosas for a change of taste..."

ian walmsley

"Fantastic service and people Food is amazing always fresh and tasty Samosas are my..."

Jenna Mcgeough

"Fantastic legionary John bulls we came from Preston to sample our John bulls from a nice friendly traditional English fish and chip shop and we..."

Rik Hughes

"The chippy had a downturn in quality after Tom's retirement but now that is under new management again it's right back up there. The proprietor was..."

Nicola Halsall

"Top notch since the new owners took over recently. Freshly cooked food. Samosa's are..."

Debbie Mcleish

"Without doubt the best chippy I have ever been to. In my 40 + years I have sampled a few but nothing comes close to Bryan Street. The batter on the..."

Jonathan Berry

"Lovely chips and gravy..."

Jason Pollard

"First chippy tea since we moved to Bla kburn 18 months ago, would definitely go there..."

Sue Lewis

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

Craven Heifer

86/100 (2891 ratings)

Hanging Chicken Skewers with Chunky Fries

Fish

Jaffa Cake Cheese Cake

Bbq ribs

Spaghetti Meatballs Served with Garlic Bread

28oz Steak

Sunday roast

Prawm and Salmon Salad

Beer

Burger

Donner kebab

Sticky Toffee Pudding

Cider

Roast Beef Sunday Lunch

Tomato and Basil Soup

Cajun Chicken Burger

Beef

Half Roasted Chicken

Cheesecake of the Day

Salmon

Fish and Chips

Cajun Chicken Kebab

Pan Fried Fillet of Salmon

Death by Chocolate Sundae

Accepts American Express

Free off-street parking

Wheelchair Accessible

Lunch

Dinner

Mid-range

"Lovely food and really good value for money. Big portions Staff were fantastic, warm and welcoming. The pub has a lovely atmosphere, nice interior..."

Flo Butcher

"Didn't eat today but had a glass of wine. It was a good price so will definitely go..."

Susan Jones

"Excellent meals, my portion was huge. Had the ‘special’ chicken curry, Bombay potatoes, rice and Nan. Slightly spicier than I would normally..."

Andrea Riley

"Really good filling meal. Cumberland sausage for Toad in the hole with Mash, veg and gravy. My better half enjoyed her cheese and onion pie and..."

Brad Langford

"I visited the Craven Heifer recently on a busy Saturday night. It was my second visit. I was with my daughter and son in law. We were advised on..."

Vernon Mitchell

"Lovely meal but was daunted about the entrance. It's the first time we visited. The dining room is upstairs so we had to walk through the "pub"..."

Patricia Francis

"Great place. Super busy Sunday afternoon. Kids okay until 9p.m. Decent pint of Theakstons..."

Hugh Ortega Breton

"Always come here for a drink and some dinner, the roast is lovely not had a bad meal here. Lovely beer garden..."

RB 14

"Lovely little local pub. Very friendly staff, great atmosphere and gorgeous..."

Sophie Whitehead

"Excellent food and service . Very clean..."

Eddie Hulme

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

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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Clare Cooper

Waffles & Chill Darwen

"Absolutely amazing food, always arrives early and the people on the phone/delivery drivers are all so lovely. My only fault I would say is that the..."

Georgia Lomas

Menaz Sulaman

"We went in tonight and ordered we found the website difficult so yaz helped us out they were all so lovely and the food was amazing..."

Danny Pringle

"A* Food. 10/10 service. Owners made sure food was served as quick as possible and to the highest standard. Will definitely be back here..."

Maroof Musa

"Was at the vault enjoying the music and them smelt the amazing burgers being made by the Owner if waffles and grill me and my partner had a double..."

Patricia Murphy

"Tried the waffles bites yesterday for the first time, will 100% recommend. Been eating from waffles&chill for the last year. Quality food, from their..."

Kadeem Ali

"The nicest desserts in darwen. Hands down best service and food received in good time and fresh. Will totally be ordering Friday night desserts from..."

kaiynat faroq

"Best smash burgers around ! The staff and owner are always lovely and helpful ...."

Jodie Tanner

"Came here for a cookie dough sundae a few weeks ago and will definitely be back! Highly..."

Georgia Parkinson

"Great food, the smash burgers tasted great and the cheesy fries were the best I've..."

HowardTM/ Ostriike

"Amazing customer service and amazing food, delivery staff are really nice and it's top quality..."

Louise Raynor

"Absolutely delicious! Great service and tremendous food. I got the smash simple burger it was marvellous. Friendly customer service and very..."

sabah nawaz

"Amazing food, best I have ever tasted, well done and keep up the excellent work..."

Imran Ahmed

"Smash burgers are delicious & the house sauce is perfect 🤌🏽 Cookie doughs are always done to perfection, gooey chocolate and perfect amount of..."

Halima F

"Banging Burgers! Randomly found this treasure while passing through Darwen! Main man Yas sorted us out with Karak Chai and some special loaded fries!..."

Maria DelVecchio

"The chilli cheese fries are to die for..smash burgers are 🔥 but the chilli cheese chips are the..."

Humphrey Mpofu

"Hlguys I'm so glad you re opened. Ordered tonight milkshakes and waffles are just amazing. Love that its not just generic squirty cream on the..."

natalie bell

"Smash burgers are banging, good price too, gave us free samples to..."

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The Whitehall Hotel & Restaurant

Wheelchair Accessible

Breakfast

Mid-range

London Terrace Chippy

"Wow this is the best chippy I’ve ever had. Came here on a trip to Darwen to watch football. Straight away we got a very nice warm welcome from the..."

Danpuffpuff65

"When I spotted on social media there was an award winning chip shop on my doorstep, I had to check it out. I wasn't disappointed. I pre ordered as I..."

J D

"I go to this place 2-3 times per week and it is the best! The staff are the nicest people I have ever met and the chips and gravy are fit for a king!..."

Vinny B

"Went here for lunch. Excellent service by the owners. Very friendly. Ordered 3 lots of fish chips and peas . We all enjoyed our meals and my..."

Sue

"Great friendly service. Massive portions, great food. Definitely worth going back. Just be aware of short opening..."

Bluean Whites

"A very good traditional chippy and service with a smile. We had jumbo sausage chips & gravy and was delicious. The owner and staff are really..."

Steven Topping

"Absolutely the best Chippy in the area, the food is cooked to perfection, care and pride. Been waiting a long time for a quality fish and chips..."

FPS Gaming

"Lovely food and very friendly staff. The only criticism is that on both visits, the chips have only been lukewarm. Sort this and you'll have the best..."

Peter Quigley

"We travelled 22 miles based in the good reviews and wasn't disappointed! Proper old fashioned fish and chips, lovely owner who really does take pride..."

Vicky S

"Happened upon this wonderful back street chippy by accident as our usual one had closed by the time we were ready to eat.... London Terrace Chippy..."

Rachel O'Connor

"Best chippy I'm darwen ,fresh food reasonable prices . The staff are welcoming this is a traditional English chippy .highly..."

nicola clarke

"Wow fried in beef dripping totally awesome haven't tasted chips as good in years . Cant wait to go back and sample more of the menu. Very friendly..."

Rick Soviekie

"Fantastic top quality food freshly made to order. They do a variety of meals and also Very friendly staff. Highly..."

Stephen Pemberton

"Fantastic! So sound the guy who works here and omg the homemade gravy and peas was amazing! Little chippys like this are slowly disappearing I'm so..."

ekuL

"Good old John bulls and chips done in beef dripping mmm not tasted that in years I live in Blackburn and they in Darwen well worth a trip not bad..."

Conway Butler

"Just moved to the area, having seen the chippy on social media I was very eager to try it out. Well worth the short walk because it was absolutely..."

James Diggle

"Great chippy. Had John Bulls, look really rustic and taste great. Friendly staff. Well worth a..."

Dale Campbell

"Great Fish and Chips every time lovely fresh product cooked to order by professional and friendly..."

Des Ashton

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