TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in United Kingdom - Updated September 2024

"Just Wow! What a little hidden Gem in the heart of northwich. Beautiful place with a lovely atmosphere. Afternoon tea was fantastic! Staff were so..."

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Hayhurst Arms

84/100 (4124 ratings)

Black Angus Ribeye Steak

Tanqueray Sevilla and Brockmans Gins

Sticky Toffee Pudding

Triple Chocolate Brownie

Beef

Portion of Fish and Chips

Roast Beef

Chicken Ham and Leek Pie

Waffles

Braised Shoulder of Lamb

Steak Sandwich

Grilled Sea Bass Fillets with Crab Croquette Pea Purée and Sauce Vierge

Wheelchair Accessible

"Called yesterday for lunch, it was really busy! We were seated straight away. We ordered the fish and chips, and a steak burger, both were massive..."

Teresa Gerrard

"The Hayhurst is one off our favorite pubs in the whole of the Cheshire West area. It’s difficult to best. Superb selection of beers and ales,..."

Ian Orford

"We invited guests to an evening meal, booked quite late for 8.45. No problems with the food or the service. Our waitress was on cloud 9 after getting..."

Nick Mead

"We discovered this little gem last week and have already been back. Amazing place with friendly attentive staff. The food is excellent, fresh and..."

Helen Paul

"Just had a lovely lunch here to celebrate Mum's birthday. The staff were great and mum said the meal was the best she'd ever had. That's going some..."

Jill Chadwick

"Wonderful food, gorgeous place to spend a few hours with loved ones, plus my husband tells me the ales are fabulous. Even though they were very short..."

Helen Lilley

"Great place, great staff and great atmosphere, food is very good and are always putting on new events to keep us all entertained, Keep up the good..."

Jonny Gooding

"Visited last night as guests of The Hayhurst as a gesture for a previously disappointing meal. Experienced excellent table service and very good..."

Lesley Galloway

"Always enjoy having a meal and a pint in the hayhurst and seeing the friendly staff..."

Dale Heath

"A wonderful pub with a great menu, friendly staff and great..."

Chris Baddeley

"Lovely food, wonderful staff so friendly and welcoming would highly recommend The Hayhurst..."

Carole Gouldbourn

"On a cold night, the pub was warm and cosy. Excellent meal and the house red was very drinkable🍷The staff were as always very..."

Frances Beck

"Found this place whilst out for a drive. Great place and awesome food. ..."

Paul Collins

"We dropped in Sunday lunch time without a booking and the staff went out of their way to find us somewhere to sit. Nice selection of ales and the..."

James Cox

"Popped in for a drink, didn't manage to order food as fully booked. But did see a Sunday roast pass me, and boy it looked good. Pub is lovely, ..."

Diane McNay

"Lovely food, great atmosphere, and attentive staff all at an affordable, highly competitive..."

Joshua Worrall

"Four adults (and small dog) had Sunday lunch and weren't disappointed. Had our table for over 3hrs as had already explained, it was a family reunion...."

David Jeffery

"Lovely pub and great food. Staff are attentive and friendly. The pub was very busy but the wait for food was not too long and when it arrived was..."

lyn linay

"Great food, great beers on draft, my go-to pub. Keep up the good work guys. If you want to eat here, book early to avoid disappointment, tables for..."

Benjamin Metcalfe

"We dined here on 28th September having previously booked a table. The staff were friendly and helpful from the moment we went in. The cask ale was..."

MonsieurLePlongeur

"Very nice pub, nice atmosphere, fairly quiet but we visited at 4pm on a Monday. Nice friendly helpful staff, service quick. Nice decor and very..."

Julie Lowe

"Made a special trip out and it was well worth it. We all had Sunday roasts, 2 beef n pork, a beef and I had lamb. We all agreed it was a tasty well..."

John Levell

"The pub is always so warm and welcoming at any time if the year but yesterday the fires were roaring so even more so. Always a warm welcome from the..."

Karen Walters

"A lovely country pub. Particularly nice in good weather with ample room to sit outside. Great atmosphere inside. Lots of dog friendly tables but..."

Phill Elliott

"Afternoon tea was a lovely mid week treat much appreciated by my 91 year old mum. Good selection of sweet and savoury though scones we're a bit hard...."

Paul Archdeacon

"This was our first time eating here. It was recommended so we were waiting with big expectations. It didn't fail. Everything from the greeting on..."

Yvonne Keeler

"Updated 01NOV2023 - "Simply excellent as always. When the only suggestion is "how about a blue cheese sauce (as an alternative to the excellent..."

Mike Hindson-Evans

"Went for lunch with my family, first time here and wasn't disappointed. Welcomed by staff and shown to our prebooked table. Served by Ben who was..."

Martin Martin

"This is a lovely pub and located in a beautiful spot. The food was exceptionally good and the meats were of high quality. The service was slow and..."

Shafa Abedi

Will Goodwin

"Great place, nice atmosphere and amazing food. Very..."

Martha Pedley

"Classic British pub, great hot food in big portions, good ale on tap and friendly and polite staff. Went for a roast dinner whilst up to see some..."

Carl Jackson

Antrobus Arms

84/100 (1576 ratings)

Roast Topside of Beef

Fish & Chips

Burger

Goats Cheese and Pear Salad

Butternut Squash Curry

Lemon Roulade xx

Beef

Homemade Meat & Potato Pie

Fish & chips

Roast Beef

Kabobs

Beer and Irish Whisky

Wheelchair Accessible

"We came to celebrate my parents golden wedding anniversary (16.6.18). As the party was of 19 people we pre-ordered our food which was easy to do and..."

Katie Latham

"Was spoiled for choice with the menu, food was amazing. Lovely staff, decor and atmosphere - gets very busy so book but it didn't effect service or..."

Maxine Hinds

"I’ve been back to the Arms now three times within two weeks and I cannot fault anything about it. The food was incredible and really reasonable in..."

Molly Bridgewood

"Just been for lunch and it’s beautiful now it’s been refurbed and food was amazing - fresh haddock fish finger sandwich and chips..."

Tracy Dean

"Great food and a lovely atmosphere at the Antrobus Arms, would definitely go again! Excellent cocktail menu too..."

Tom Armenante

"Warm welcome, cold beer and hot food. Simply lovely. Recommended to one and..."

Paul Johnson

"Great food, amazing gin menu, lovely staff - we had a brilliant evening and will be back soon - thank..."

Helena Vankova

"We usually go to The George & Dragon in Holmes Chapel so I was thrilled to hear that the Landlord was opening The Antrobus Arms which is closer to..."

Sarah Thornton

"5* Excellent food and amazing service..."

Deb Bailey

"We stopped off here on our way back from holiday as we were still a couple of hours from home, didn't fancy a service station dinner and wanted..."

Tom Creasey

"Cannot fault it. Food is excellent. The rarebit pie is possibly the best pie I have ever had. Setting is lovely, a warm cosy pub but with a modern..."

Phil Weller

"Great stop over on route to the lakes. Lovely food, and staff were really great, we arrived to a full car park and had to park the motorhome, a very..."

hanne preece

"This place is an outstanding find! Picked at random as a halfway point to meet family and what a treat. The food was amazing and the staff beyond..."

kelly grugel

"The beer here is consistently excellent. Weetwood always on and usually 2 guest beers often with Spitting feathers (Chester). The staff here are..."

J

"We walked into Antrobus Arms, and we were welcomed so warmly by a lovely, very smart young woman. We told her we hadn't booked, and she said not to..."

Jes Sant

"Really nice food. Kids food was good quality too my 5 year old twins cleared their plates which is high praise indeed. We had the pies (Steak /..."

Matt Clarke

"Fantastic Pub!! 😁😁 Stopped off on the way to North Wales for the night… they allow touring caravans, camper vans and motor homes to stay..."

Lee Alderson

"Really lovely good pub food. Their steak pie is a masterpiece but deceptively large! There is clearly a lot of care taken with all ingredients so..."

Paul W

"A fantastic midweek evening. The food was lovely. Three of us had the signature steak and ale pie which didn't disappoint. 😋 The staff were..."

Roger Basnett

Barnton Pizza

"An absolutely excellent take away. The food was great with the pizza dough being a stand out. We're from Manchester and after I placed the order I..."

Graham Wood

"Great take away. I'm from out of town and have used Barnton Pizza twice whilst visiting my GF and both times have been great. Had Pizza, calzone,..."

Dave Young

"Food is delicious at a fantastic price too! Love that we receive a free small pizza or garlic pizza when we spend a £15. Kids love the chicken..."

sam Lewis

"Always a nice take away. Chicken Fillet burgers are..."

Danny B

"Great pizza. The best garlic bread I have ever had outside of Italy go so far to say the Italians could learn from them. Polite delivery guy came ..."

Loraine Appleton

"The team here are really decent and they put a lot of time into making the dough fresh every day. The fried chicken is cooked fresh to order and is..."

david gregson

"Excellent service as always, use regularly and have never been let down.Easy to use website for online ordering, great value, always on time for..."

Helen “Helen”

"I had doner kebab & chips. It was nice. Im not a fan of cucumber & onions in the salad, which it had, & spoilt the taste for me a little, but a nice..."

Garry Devine

"Nice pizza and garlic bread also the free margareta we got for spending over £15 was great will definitely call..."

Alan Wade

"Excellent take away pizzas good..."

Dennis Dixon

"Still one of our favourite takeaway places and the staff are extremely helpful. From kebabs, pizzas and burgers, we can't fault the food and..."

Carrie Warren

"Lovely pizza. Much better than Dominos, or any other pizza place, in the..."

Tomás OhÍomhair

"Went there to grab some dinner to go. Pizza was delicious and potato wedges as well. They also gave us free garlic..."

Makayla Shoshan

"Love its quick the people are nice and the food is..."

Harry Caldwell-Vaughan

"Would of been 5 stars, but can be hit and miss, sometimes the food is great and others not very nice. Must depend on who is in that night..."

Mary Helen Clark

Woodpecker Cookhouse & Pub

84/100 (3488 ratings)

Chicken and Half Rack of Ribs

Moroccan Style Lamb Hummus and Mint

Cammembert Burger

Fish & Chips

All Day Vegetarian Breakfast

Triple Chocolate Brownie

Lasagne

Smothered Chicken Burger

Fish

Beer-Battered Haddock§ & Chips

Wheelchair Accessible

"The Woodpecker Cookhouse provided food for those staying at the Premier Inn next door. Let's start with breakfast. If, like me and my family, you..."

william wren

"Quite busy when we visited, Christmas lunch very nice but only came with 1 sprout.Some items on menu not available but food and service overall very..."

Karl Kitchen

"Visited here unannounced to eat dinner to celebrate our Granddaughters birthday. The staff were superb, a brilliant menu and all of our food was..."

John Roberts

"Excellent place to have a meal and drink. Lovely happy staff and food was very tasty and good portions. Childrens meals were £5.99 for 3 courses..."

Diane Knight

"Another excellent meal at the Woodpecker...the food is always tasty and I thoroughly enjoyed the chicken tikka curry! The staff are very welcoming..."

Tim Houlbrooke

"A lovely pub with very reasonable mid-week prices for the great quality of food. Visit for every family occasion, including birthdays. Staff always..."

Mashie Smashie

"Just had a lovely Sunday roast finished by Tiramisu. Family and friends enjoyed their meals also 😋 Staff were lovely and friendly. They have Cold..."

Emma Heffernan

"Good service from friendly staff. Food was nicely presented and well cooked. Thank..."

Kenneth Fletcher

"Excellent meal last night 6th Oct with family .Food was amazing , great service . Lovley waitress 5 stars..."

joe peach

"Absolutely fabulous food and the staff were friendly and polite. Would..."

Becky Truine

"Always are first port of call if we're going out for tea, great food and lovely service from all the staff, never had a bad..."

David jacks

"My friend and I came here for dinner, great service from the start, friendly staff, such as Harry our server who went out of his way to cater to my..."

Kelly louise Fishburn

"Highly recommend this restaurant. Staff are excellent especially Debbie, Harry, Jordan, Ryan,Lisa, Daniel and everyone I've missed out I'd like to..."

rob collier

"Had a great experience here, the food was fantastic. We ordered from the Christmas menu which is 2 courses for 12.99! Both the patè and chutney were..."

andrew butler

Weavers Whistle

83/100 (4205 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"We have dined here before and the food was really good. Went today for the all you can eat breakfast and pumpkin carving. The breakfast was excellent..."

Andrew Suckling

"Nice but very busy pub. Waited about 40 mins for our food to arrive and staff were very polite and friendly. Good and varied menu with plenty of..."

Becky Truine

"Lovely place and atmosphere the staff is nice. Food and drinks were nice, dogs are allowed and you have a great area for kids too. Would totally..."

MimirYgg

"Came here today for a DS Hive car meet. Tyler was super lovely and helpful, the rooms were clean, great atmosphere and the food was delicious! Would..."

Hannah Ellery

"The setting is lovely and the staff very friendly and helpful. Having a qr code to scan and order is a brilliant idea making the whole thing really..."

Stacey Duncan

"Came here as was stopping in the travelodge facing came over about 5:20pm and timed it nicely the food was served quick and all staff was very..."

Beth Riley

"The food was excellent, great relaxing atmosphere. The staff were friendly in particular Emma who served us. She went the extra mile and is a credit..."

Jean Whitehead

"Great food made and served by great stuff 😃. 5* from A to Z. The food was excellent and was cooked exactly as I was order it (extra well done)...."

Florin Co

"I thought I had reviewed this place before, however it is what you expect. Decent pub next to hotel with good selection of beers and food is pretty..."

Phil Kirkham

"Staff are so friendly and welcoming. Never had a bad experience. Me and my friends always comes here and always have nice food and a good time. Have..."

Emily Saunders

"Enjoyed all the meals while we have been enjoying 30% off. The steaks are always cooked well. Well worth a visit and the staff are always..."

Valerie Smith

"Came in this morning for breakfast. Had the cooked breakfast. Very nice, plenty on the plate, all nicely cooked and hot. Also able to go for endless..."

G

"Had my dad's wake here today. The buffet was excellent and Emma looked after us perfectly. They also catered for gluten and dairy allergies, clearly..."

Neil Robinson

"Amazimg place for a family meal, food is fantastic had a tiny mix up with one of our orders and they fixed it straight away fantastic atmosphere and..."

Libby Mae

"We took our 3 grandchildren for a treat meal and we found that the staff food and play area and cinema room they all loved. The ages were 6 - 10 and..."

robert jones

"A much more personal service than you might expect from a chain. Did a great job giving us a relaxed family Christmas get-together when they were..."

Simon Bisset

"We were served by a young man called Gary, he was knowledgeable about the Menu and very pleasant mannered. The food was good and served in a..."

Les Jones

The Old Broken Cross

82/100 (2548 ratings)

Chicken Fillet Burger with Huuuuge Onion Rings Home Cut Chips Coleslaw and Salad

english breakfast

Pasta Just One of the Fantastic Foods on Offer

Bread & Butter Pudding

Scampi and Homemade Chips

Fish

Gammon Homemade Jumbo Chips and Fried Egg

Wheelchair Accessible

"Absolutely great little country pub at the side of the canal, excellent food and service with a smile too! The fajitas were divine and some of the..."

Graham Russell

"Nice pub, welcoming and friendly staff. Quick service and was able to get a table at short notice for a Sunday roast and the food was incredible. So..."

Amber Rose

"A little gem hidden by the canal. Staff are very friendly. Now for the food, the portions are a really good size. I had the chicken burger with hand..."

Di

"Breakfast cooked just right, excellent quality served promptly, The pub is situated next to the canal and has a large outside sitting..."

patrick coyle

"Lovely place and if your hungry go for a Sunday roast the beef is amazing! Friendly staff and great for a stopover for..."

Arlene DINGLEY

"Went for a meal there was eight in our party we all enjoyed our food cooked nice and plenty of it nice surroundings right by the canal plenty out..."

Jackie Fletcher

"It was my first time at this pub and I can't speak highly enough. There were 4 of us who went on a Sunday afternoon with no reservation but the team..."

Jake Taviner

"A small family group recently went here for some lunch after a full day of activities. We were warmly welcomed by the staff and seated promptly. They..."

Connor Mulligan

"Excellent canalside location. Great food (Chicken and Bacon Carbonara, Lasagne and Chicken..."

Jim Skeen

"Been here a few times myself. Took 3 friends last night. What a menu! So much to choose from. Chips amazing. Staff are all friendly and down to..."

Elizabeth Buckley

"By far the best Dinner Roast Beef...I have had. Absolutely delicious. Took some home as I couldn't eat it all. Had it for lunch the next day. 😋 ..."

Elaine Ward

"We had a lovely few hours having a lazy lunch here with friendly service. Good selection of beers and local ales ontap. Food was great. Kids meals..."

Ben Sayers

"Food was good - huge portions - and reasonably priced compared to other pubs. We visited whilst on a canal holiday - the pub is situated by the..."

Jeremy Morgan

"Can't fault this for good food and drink. If you're on the canal and there's a mooring spot, don't hesitate to tie up for a couple of hours. If..."

Ben Cook

"Great food. Hefty portions though we felt a bit bad with the amount of food we had left over. Can't complain though great..."

Hakim Sheard (Abcdabcd7495)

"Great pub grub. Order the homemade chips as they're incredible, just make sure you have a solid appetite as the portions are generous. Good veggie..."

Alex

"The service was top notch, our food came so quickly and was delicious. The waiters were really attentive. We had the lamb and it was YUM. Really good..."

Laura Mackinney

"1st visit to this pub, lovely and clean, very efficient and friendly staff. Fabulous menu and big portions. Looking forward to our next..."

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