British cuisine: the best places to taste it in Pangbourne

9 restaurant menus in United Kingdom, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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The Herd Restaurant
The Herd Restaurant
92/100 (578 ratings)
Restaurants
Steakhouse
Steakhouse
Grill
British
Gluten Free Options
British
Grill
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Summer Salad
Chicken Wings
Filet Mignon
mango
Rib Eye and Sirloin
Carpaccio
Puddings
Ribeye steak
Cake
Tea
Fried
Pancake
Roast Potatoes
Cocktail
Fillet steak
Sunday roast
Tomahawk Steak
Beer
Mac & cheese
gin
Baked Alaska
Sirloin
Espresso Martini
Chilean Merlot
Sit down
Steakhouse
British
Grill
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Lovely dinner last night and great Steak experience. It is no nice to see the steaks being cooked in the fire next to you, thanks to Flo for all the..."
Francesco Errede
"Arrived a tad early by 8 minutes and were graciously accompanied to our table. All laid out very precisely along with linen napkins. Asked if we..."
Richard Page
"Fantastic food at a not-unreasonable price. Came here on a Thursday night for our wedding anniversary dinner. Fantastic service, but mentioning it..."
Jacob Woodfield
"An excellent place to eat the finest steak meal in Berkshire! The menu is full of goodies but the steak variety is superb. The chef prepares the..."
Mas Hassan
"Superb Tomahawk steak cooked so expertly at the open fire. Service superb. Special mention for the highest customer service quality from..."
Christopher Fox-Geen
"A fantastic restaurant, with attentive friendly staff. Surroundings are beautiful with lots of Elephants and unusual little bits. Steaks are cooked..."
Julie Barclay-Clark
"11/10 restaurant amazing atmosphere with some of the best food I’ve ever had couldn’t imagine a better place to celebrate with a..."
Ollie44 6119
"This is a firm favourite. It has great decor, and you can watch your steaks cooked on their wood fire grill. The steaks are always amazing, cooked..."
Kathryn Whitley
"It's absolutely incredible!! Food, staff, setting, just incredible. Many thanks to the chef for looking after us..."
SenSei
"Been here many times for dinner and afternoon tea, food is always fantastic, staff are very friendly and welcoming, Marvin is an absolute..."
Karl Williams
"Excellent steak, good chips, but little else on the side. Meal was spoilt by the 11/2 hour wait from ordering. There was no room in the restaurant so..."
Brian Brooks
"AMAZING and probably THE BEST RESTURANT IN PANGBOURNE. Staff were quick & efficient a definate MUST TRY.. Food was immense at really good price. Will..."
Belinda Olsen
"Excellent food and experience this the place for steaks and chef show exhibition BBQ cooking in the..."
paul mclachlan
"Fantastic steak best I have had, staff very friendly and professional would..."
Paul Martin
"Superb place. Great staff. Great atmosphere. Best Rib Eye steak I've ever..."
Brian Dawber
"Just the most wonderful restaurant around, especially if you're a meat eater, the steaks are faultless. Service friendly and helpful as always. We've..."
Richard Keymer
"Interesting, like no other. Never seen a mammoth's tusks before! Food good and service efficient.... but not intrusive. Waiters were lovely; pleasant..."
susan Featherstone
@baxters Cafe Kitchen
@baxters Cafe Kitchen
92/100 (470 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
British
Cafe
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Sit down
Café
British
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Highchairs Available
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
The Laughing Halibut
The Laughing Halibut
85/100 (242 ratings)
Quick Bites
Fast Food
Fast food
British
British
Dinner
Lunch
Fish
Fish & chips
Fish & Chips
Halibut
Fast food
Fast food
British
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Came here for the fish and chips but wished I had stayed for the Indian food. Looks like a small intimate restaurant - and it was packed on a..."
Goggle User
"best fish and chip shop in town. been going here for years and will still to this day say they do the best indian food and the fish and chips is..."
Luke Coaker
"Visiting the area and saw the great reviews so ordered the lamb doner and the chicken tikka kebab and was certainly not disappointed. Great value ..."
Tracey Tarrant
"Just stopped at the laughing halibut thinking they were closed but sign directed to the curry house next door where they took our order and freshly..."
Mark Day
"I thought my fish and chips was amazing from here. Took a while but it was worth it! I ask for a small and it was huge for a reasonable cheap price...."
Sam Jones
"Great food and the service is always amazing. Brilliant staff. Well..."
mark king
"Food cooked to order, hot and nice sized portion. Friendly and clean. Will go..."
Gary Dargan
"Very friendly staff member who was very efficient with my food. The food is good..."
Kam Tse
"Brilliant food and very friendly staff went there twice on our..."
adrian burgess
"Great food, fantastic service, always helpful and..."
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Christian Sessions
Pangbourne's Cafe
Pangbourne's Cafe
84/100 (309 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Vegan Options
Cafe
Soups
British
British
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
The Berkshire Breakfast
Chicken Sandwich and Chicken
Sausage and Mash with Beans and Beef Gravy
Café
British
Soups
Seating
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"Absolutely a must if you visit Pangbourne. The service is second to none. The food is hot, fresh, and delicious. Vegetarian breakfast, vegan or full..."
Julie Gafoor
"Warm, friendly café in Pangbourne, close to the high street, the Thames path and the meadow. The food here is great - I highly recommend the..."
Darren
"The food here is absolutely excellent. Had a breakfast and side chips, both top notch. They have gluten free bread which was perfect. The owner..."
John Ade
"We visited here for lunch in the week during the summer holidays ,staff were very friendly and a good menu choice including a range of vegetarian and..."
Sam Wright
"Went here for a fry up on a Saturday morning with a group of 7. Food was definitely better quality than many greasy spoon caffs, and the service was..."
Robert McNicol
"Lovely hosts, even gave me cake with candles as it was my birthday! Great breakfast and..."
Grey Fox
"Really lovely fluffy omelette. They have a great selection of food as well as a range of vegetarian and vegan options which is good to see! They also..."
Tom Morton Taylor
"Well worth a visit. Go for the 'Pangbourne Breakfast' for the best breakfast in Pangbourne! A very friendly welcome from the staff in this family-run..."
J O
"Great cafe/restaurant with a lovely atmosphere and friendly welcoming staff. Great range of options for veggies and vegans, really tasty home-cooked..."
Kevin Dilks
"Lovely meal, hash browns to die for and great friendly..."
Max Wilcox
"Best coffee ever, honestly o haven’t had such a good coffee for a while. Had lunch as well, was good, I highly recommend the sweet potatoes chips...."
Louiza Obeydi
"Friendly staff and good value. We three walkers were tempted by the menu but resisted. Soup and half a baggette for £4.50 is very reasonable. Whilst..."
Paul Barlow
"Lovely little cafe, with very good prices for the location. Wish there was more vegan food on the breakfast menu, but was still good food. Definitely..."
Hannah Russell
"Had a much needed vegan breakfast, which was amazing. Lovely little cafe, loads of menu options for me, friendly staff, very popular, definitely..."
Sophie Beaumont
"Cosy cafè in Pangbourne. Delicious fluffy mushroom and cheese omelette and good coffee. Wide selection of meals on the menu, including vegetarian...."
Marton Csukas
Christoph's
Christoph's
81/100 (41 ratings)
Restaurants
British
Dinner
Breakfast
Fish
"Thank you. Came with Hurst Tower to ring the..."
Mark Wade
"Visited the cemetery today, very peaceful and..."
Yummy Tummy
"Lovely old church.. must..."
Richard Sipson
"Stunning local..."
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The Swan
The Swan
79/100 (4048 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Gastropub
Contemporary
British
Bar
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Contemporary
Gastropub
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Hake
Roast Beef
Crab
Sea Bass
Cakes
Duck
Fried
Lamb
Risotto
Roast Dinner
Fish
Aubergine
Mussels
Roast Potatoes
Yorkshire Pudding
Pork
Steak Sandwich
Coffee
Crab
Pie
Grilled King Scallops
Fish & Chips
Burger
Cheese
Roasted Heritage Beetroot's
Haddock
Fish & chips
Sea Bass
Sunday roast
Cod
Sunday roast
Brownie
Prawns
Beef
Beer
Puddings
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Fries
Cake
Buttermilk Chicken Burger
Charcuterie board
Soup
Ale
Sirloin Steak
Roast Beef
Roast Chicken
Bass
Fish and Chips
Salad
Sit down
Bar
Gastropub
British
Contemporary
Outdoor Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Serves Alcohol
Waterfront
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Family style
American Express
Dog Friendly
Seating
Mastercard
Table Service
Visa
Lunch
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"First time guests at The Swan Pangbourne! Worthy of its 5 Star Rating given.... Can't wait to return soon! The Swan in Pangbourne was the..."
Sandy Chamberlain
"What a beautiful location and great to have vegan options on the menu! The vegan 'fish' and chips was delicious though I would swap the silken tofu..."
Alexandra Liddle
"Can't thank the staff and chef enough for making my Dads 80th birthday meal such a good one . From the moment we arrived everyone was attentive and..."
Lucinda Boucher
"Fantastic setting coupled with very helpful and accommodating staff. For a just a drink by the river, spur of the moment brunch or a celebratory..."
John Lawson
"Found the venue by mistake whilst having a leisurely drive in the country and were pleasantly surprised. We had a very warm welcome from the manager..."
Amanda Tucker
"Great pub in a very pretty location by the river. Food was excellent and we were looked after so well by the lovely Hubert. Would def..."
Julia Rye
"Great riverside location. Only had fish and chips so can't comment too much on the food suffice to say it was decent. Unlike some of the other..."
Dave Wood
"Lovely old pub on banks of Thames at Pangbourne. Views across river, nice terrace when weather is good. Friendly staff, simple, but well cooked food...."
Pauline Percival
"Enjoyed a lovely meal on New Year’s Eve which was complemented by the friendly, attentive service of the waitress. A great start to the New..."
Elaine Perrett
"We were in the area for the Easter Weekend and had heard of the Swan so decided to visit. It has an idyllic location on the Thames with a large..."
Peter Leighton-Murray
"Lovely meal at the Swan - lamb was beautifully cooked and tender - staff friendly and helpful - will definitely be..."
Barbara Kenton
"Food was amazing. We will be back in Summer for a patio..."
Avril Ratcliffe
"Went at 5pm on a very sunny Monday. Food and drink was great, staff were very friendly. The view wasn't too bad..."
Cathryn Byng
"Always been told it's nice and well it's lovely. Food is delicious. Highly recommend :) staff was lovely..."
Phillipa Traveller
"I had my baby shower at The Swan, and I couldn't speak highly enough of the staff, especially the manager Oliver. Nothing was to much trouble, and..."
Marie Kearney
"It waskvely sat by the river, the fish platter for sharing was..."
Lisa Callow
"Delicious food delivered with first class service at this idyllic location beside the..."
Kath Butler
"Excellent food and excellent service would highly..."
Teresa Brown
"It is a tradition for us to visit the Swan Pangbourne every year when we visit from Australia. We love the outdoor setting by the river and the food..."
Judy Sanders
"Great place and food always accommodating..."
Samantha Humphries
"Great Father's Day lunch, sat outside by the river in the sun! Service excellent & food lovely. Will definitely be..."
Jackie Hastings
"Customer Service on a very high lewel !, very tasty food, nice atmosphere, warm , friendly,staff with brilliant manners ! Thank You very much !..."
Olia GR
"One of the best pub I came across. Tucking into Sunday roast, friendly and professional staff making sure we're all good (including my dog )While..."
Pi MGN
"Visited here to meet friends. Lovely restaurant. Greeted with a smile by friendly polite staff. Quick service. Enjoyed the view of the river with a..."
DENISE BAIGENT
"We enjoyed the appetizers and entrees. The desserts were not as good. The perk of being able to moor here for the night was excellent. The service..."
Yuval Greenfield
"The Swan pub in Pangbourne is a delightful Riverside gem located by the lock. With its friendly service and welcoming atmosphere, it's a must-visit...."
Michael Ohashi
"Great location adjacent to the river with a nice outlook. Excellent helpful staff with very good service. Very comfortable interior with lots of..."
Malcolm Thomas
"I can easily say that this is the first time I have enjoyed pub food. Compliment to the Chef and Staff. Very friendly service, beautiful location,..."
F K
"Great location next to River. Lovely pub and we had a great roast dinner....quality was excellent and portion size was very generous. We would..."
Alss 01
"Pretty good chicken Sunday lunch. Would have liked some more gravy but it was nice and I left nothing. Lovely beer and great views. Everyone left..."
Nathan Collins
"Our favourite local pub, The Swan has the friendliest, most welcoming staff, serves delicious meals with incredibly generous portions, all set right..."
Rachel Francis
"As quoted by my partner, ‘this is the best club sandwich I’ve had…..it’s bangin’. We popped in after a walk around the nearby Beale..."
Aaron Chamberlain
Cross Keys
Cross Keys
74/100 (621 ratings)
Restaurants
British
Bar
Pub
British
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Fish
Sunday roast
Cider
Fish & chips
Burger
Roast Beef
Ale Pie Mashed Potatoes
Cherry Pie and Custard
TeeBone Steak and Chips and Salad
Antipasto Board
Puddings
Fresh Baked Bread
Beef
Sirloin Steak
Fish and Chips
Salad
Fish & Chips
Sit down
Bar
Pub
British
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I liked the sunday roast very..."
Dávid Németh
"Nice bar, with reasonably priced drinks. Music was actually nice, and in the background, so you can talk. Shame the outside smokers smell wafted into..."
Fiona Potts (Fionafew)
"Delightful food and excellent service popped in for the first time in a few years but very pleased. Menu was traditional pub food but the chef knows..."
Tony Brown
"Having spent the day Cycling from Seend in Wiltshire to the Pangbourne Memorial to pay our respects, an evening in the Cross Keys was just what was..."
Wayne Cherry
"Popped in for a sandwich lunch, after a long walk. Despite being a Sunday, when people are usual looking Sunday lunch, these guys still doing their..."
Chris Whittle
"Great staff and great pub. Had food here and its some of the best food in the village. Very nice ambience in the pub. No complaints. The owners are..."
Josh White
"Came in for steak lunch and thoroughly enjoyed. From the staff, to the food, to the location and setting the Cross Keys is nothing short of gorgeous!..."
Joseph Hutchinson
"OMG the food was amazing. The place was so cute and cosy. Be careful if you're tall though, it's a small old building. Will definitely go..."
Jenny Donnelly
"Cosy pub with a riverside garden. Tasty burgers and worth a..."
Jason Arthurs
"The food is spectacular! Honestly didn't expect it...."
Liam Elliott
"Popped in for a couple of drinks before a wedding reception across the road. Lovely pub, staff very friendly. The garden is beautiful, looks like a..."
Bernadette Scholes
"Slow service, and the food served was not as described on the..."
Andrew Brown
"Quaint and friendly. Plus they served the spiciest bar snacks I've ever eaten. They were hotter than the..."
Chris Giles
"Great pub with a beautiful garden next to a gentle stream. Owners and staff were very accommodating and welcoming. Top selection of drinks, will..."
Luke McClure
"Great food and nice bar staff. Muddy dogs don't faze them! Best chips ever and their burgers are fantastic. Fish dishes and pizzas are great as well...."
Simon Williams
"Nice pub small garden and lot demand for outside seats. Should make reservation for outside dining. Food good, steak and vegan burger. Staff friendly..."
Claire Lucas
"Lots of attention has been paid to creating lovely garden. Very old village..."
Lindsey Munday
The Star Inn
The Star Inn
70/100 (17 ratings)
Restaurants
British
British
Drinks
Sit down
British
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Mastercard
Visa
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Drinks
Cheap Eats
"Great local pub. Excellent staff. Eamon and Billy are friendly, helpful, always give you a smile, a chat, and always remember what your drink is...."
Jo Dunn
"Great little pub in a great little..."
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Cafe St Louis
Cafe St Louis
70/100 (804 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
British
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Lamb
Tuna
Fish
Eggs Benedict
Sandwiches
Toasts
Beef
Omelette
Baguette
Kabobs
Salad
Halloumi
Cakes
Mussels
"A rare opportunity to stop between patients and grab a coffee and a quick breakfast bite, both of which were delicious. Really enjoyed the smooth..."
Kim Rae
"Fantastic food, I had the lamb that had been marinated for 36 hours, it was delicious. The roast potatoes and vegetables were just superb. I usually..."
Jacqui Cordwell
"Dined here twice during a stay in Pangbourne, once for a Sunday Roast, and then again the next day because the first time was so good! The owner..."
Adrian Bagley
"Lovely place food spot on service was excellent we be back there very soon..."
Gordi Cox
"Warm welcome, even for a cold and tired cyclist. I stopped here en route from Carterton to Fleet and got exactly what I needed to fuel me for the..."
Peter Brooks
"Just had a great breakfast at Cafe St.Louis in Pangbourne. Good quality, good price and excellent service. Highly recommend it. My only 'complaint'..."
Carole Tann
"Has been transformed under new management. Cosy atmosphere, warm welcome and great..."
Nick James
"Very clean, top quality food Altogether first..."
Martyn John Barber
"Food cooked to perfection like home made..."
Rosie Rosie
"Had an especially excellent curry on Saturday with friends. The restaurant has a great atmosphere: relaxed and cosy. The service is attentive and the..."
PETER ROSARIO
"Good food: we had a light lunch with decent club sandwich, full vegetarian breakfast and a salmon and poached eggs on muffin. Eggs very well cooked..."
Rog Edwards
"Cute, quaint and good food. Service was good and they served breakfast after..."
Joe
"Now been several times. Amazing coffee, stunning homemade cakes, luscious lunch, great dinner service. Also a nod to Lebanese cuisine with a couple..."
Gillie Mayer
"I like how everything is presented well.The food and the tables and staff. The food always has flavour and good taste. And the fact that the ..."
jason peter reardon
"Great menu, choosing only one thing was tough! Food was really good, as was the coffee. Lovely hostess. Star off as a lot of the drinks are..."
Steve Mason
"Had a very good decaff coffee. Quite a large place, perhaps a bit spartan. Staff were fine. Can't comment on the food as we didn't have any but it..."
Rob Butler
"Breakfast team changed - good food, and nice veggie breakfast. Pricey at almost £10 though. Bonus that you can take a dog on a few of the..."
veryverytrickyindeed
"Very nice cafe, situated in a good location, food was tasty, staff were friendly. Only negatives, room could have been a bit warmer, and not many..."
Joseph Drinkwater-Andrews (Joe)
"We felt very welcomed by the friendly owner and staff of St Louis. The food was delicious with generous portion sizes. Well worth a..."
Anne Lindsey
"A nice little café with good service, good food at a good price. You can have a light snack or a proper meal. Highly recommended . They even have..."
Lord Pen
"Lovely cafe/restaurant in Pangbourne, service is exceptional and food is fresh and very tasty. Perfect for breakfast or..."
Den Currie