TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in United Kingdom - Updated November 2024

"First time here and I highy recommend. The food was so tasty and the mains were a good portion size. The staff were very friendly. The restaurant..."

Dean Lynn

Carryl Grant

"Amazing food. Really friendly staff. Only been twice but the same experience both..."

Nicolas Wattiez

"I was told about this restaurant by my hairdresser and as we are curry lovers we thought we would give it a go. The restaurant was lovely, clean and..."

Angel Mummy

"One of the best naan breads i have ever tasted so good! very busy place must book and great service after a short wait at the bar area to be..."

Charlotte

"Wow! The restaurant is absolutely gorgeous, and the staff are friendly, polite and attentive. The food was absolutely gorgeous! Would recommend 5/5..."

Sam

"Good food,menu slightly confusing as not all dishes are on it Maybe they want you to order more expensive ones? Good portions of rice and curry so..."

Nicki Donaldson

"Went here for my husband’s birthday meal with all our sisters. Tasty food, shots at the end an added..."

Becky Boo

"Easily the best Indian restaurant in Stamford. Their dishes are exceptional and the quality of the meat is amazing. Staff are also very friendly and..."

Hannah Lowe

"Service was amazing and the staff so quick n friendly. Food was fresh and tasted..."

Charlotte Jade

"I first started going to the Bombay Cottage around the early 90's, not long after it opened I believe. It was a superb curry house then. Returned on..."

toastfrenzy

"Went as a group which can make things slow, but not here! All of us were v pleased with what we had ordered. The menu is varied enough but not..."

Mike Sweeting

"Loved everything about this place. It's a small restaurant, quiet and charming. Helpful waiters, and the owner makes sure to visit all the tables to..."

Alex Cameron

"God we love this place! We live abroad and really miss a great Curry! We always make it our first stop when coming back to Stamford. This time we..."

Jon Page

"We went as a family of four for a birthday treat for one of us. It was the hottest day of the year 40°c!!! We rang at 5pm to see if they had air..."

Sue

Fine Foods Group

88/100 (1179 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Table Service

Wheelchair Accessible

"Had a lovely afternoon tea for five of us. I would advise booking as there is limited space but this just means that staff are able to give you a..."

Antonia Catalano

"Afternoon tea here is a real treat! Staff and service was great, the atmosphere in the cafe was lovely, would definitely recommend this..."

Aimee Swift

"Had the afternoon tea today for my mums birthday, food was delicious, staff very polite and friendly and lovely atmosphere. Would def recommend this..."

Sacha Laughton

"Had afternoon tea here yesterday and it was fab! Amazing choice of foods and it all taste wonderful. Would highly recommend, and I'll definitely be..."

Sierra Ailyson Boughton

"Fantastic excellent afternoon ☕️tea - everything was gorgeous and plentiful - would thoroughly recommend it and will definitely go again thank..."

Sandra Morrison

"Absolutely yummy amazing afternoon tea. Peter and his team catered for our vegetarian and fish request, great service and food was divine. Well worth..."

Sidika Hudda

"Fantastic afternoon tea- pretty and so so tasty! Lots of nice bits!! You can trade tea for a cool drink when it's hot too. Lovely staff. Very busy so..."

Rachel Ormston

"We had a party of 19 there today and it was amazing. The staff are really friendly and could not help us enough they were amazing. Thank you so much..."

Sarah Jane Buckley

"Had an amazing afternoon tea here today with my sister.The food was delicious and the staff were so attentive and friendly.Thank..."

Maria Beswick-Little

"Absolutely amazing! Best afternoon tea I have ever had, so much food I had to roll out!! Beautifully presented and all home made. Staff extremely..."

Sara Rolph

"If you visit Stamford you 100% have to try the breakfast from fine foods. I had the veggie breakfast which is one of the best I’ve had. Also make a..."

Miah Quirke

"Excellent coffee and best cake in stamford. You're lucky to get a table inside as it is popular for a reason! Dog friendly too..."

Jodie Parkinson

"Consistently good! Can’t fault the breakfasts we’ve had here. Great food and equally great coffee. Could be a little..."

Lyn Susans

"A busy cafe Nice welcome and accommodating as we had not booked. Food was..."

JULIAN PEGG

"Lovely salads and sandwiches and excellent coffee. Friendly service. Their secret courtyard is lovely, a nice outdoor space behind the..."

Janet Lytwynchuk

"Fab afternoon tea here at the weekend. So much food we had to take it home,..."

Sam Shane

"We had afternoon tea with an alcoholic drink plus a soft drink all for £24 each and it was fantastic. Drinks were great and food was absolutely..."

Nicola Turnbull

"Our favourite place for coffee and cake in Stamford. There afternoon teas are very special if you want to treat someone, just make sure you book..."

Carl Harvey

"We took our mum for a Mother’s Day afternoon tea and were really pleased. The service was lovely and there was everything you could want from an..."

Georgina Gray

"Had a lovely afternoon tea which had lots of different things to try. Perfect scones. Lovely staff Only thing for us was we felt rushed out as they..."

Lesley Elding

"Fantastic cafe in the heart of Stamford. Luckily we got a table as it was busy and you can tell that it's popular. People just kept coming and trying..."

Ryan-Alexander Noakes

"the most gorgeous little coffee shop ever! very nice atmosphere, lovely welcoming staff and a delicious red velvet cake 😋 couldn’t fault it we..."

Kiera Gordon

"Stopped here for lunch during a recent shopping trip to Stamford. It was perfect. Lovely atmosphere and setting, friendly service, varied menu...the..."

E R

"The place to go in Stamford! The food was delicious and the service was brilliant! The staff were so friendly. Would definitely recommend to anyone...."

Jack Ray

"Lovely food and MASSES of it had to take some home for later . Reay enjoyed have already..."

Anna Wolfe

"Very good value, food cooked and served in good time. Loose tea is a nice touch. I ordered a breakfast meal. Glass tables, so no sticky wooden table...."

Michael Collard

"Very friendly welcoming staff, good menu and quick service but no rush for you vacate your table. Nice courtyard seating. Very..."

Martin King

"We really enjoyed our afternoon tea, plenty of freshly made cakes and sandwiches and the service was great. Only downside was on a hot day they..."

Lisa Tawn

The Golden Fleece

87/100 (1401 ratings)

Omelet and Chips and Salad

Fish Finger Sandwiches

"I was advised that the roast dinner here was good.. as i review a lot i thought ill read the reviews.. 99%positive. Right off i went..its oldy..."

Steve Reddey

"Excellent place to eat, been 3 times b4, always had a great meal. Today I had Sunday roast lamb, excellent meal and skimpy with the meat. Food..."

Michael Dugmore

"Great outside space, in the sunshine right on a little square watching the world go by. Good selection of beers etc, only sat outside so didn't..."

Stefan Polson

"We love coming here for lunches...great service the food is hot tasty quality and quality is fab too. See you soon..."

Maureen Nash

"We had a gorgeous roast dinner here. Service was superb. So thoughtful getting us a table inside as it was due to rain Great food and great..."

Emma Jane-Scott

"Outside space is lovely and food was spot on. Fish and chips were cooked exactly to my taste so I was very..."

Louise Revell

"This is a lovely country pub with character decoration, bar and extensive outside seating area. For those in and out of the area I'd highly recommend..."

Oliver Findlay

"When our food arrived, it looked like quite small portions. But when we finished, it was filling! The price was average compared to..."

Wa Wan

"Had amazing Sunday lunch today got to say probably one of the best for a while for taste amount value for money, will defo be..."

Joanne Mckay

"Had a very nice lunch with my friend sat outside in the sunshine, chatted with some visitors to our beautiful town who were very impressed with thier..."

Margaret Bradford

"Went for Sunday lunch, there was a wait for food but the food was hot, fresh, homemade and delicious well worth the..."

Janine Marshall

"We called in for a pint. Very quiet on Thursday night, but a great welcome and plenty of..."

Peter Glynn

Sophie Purvis

"Great ploughman's lunch and a pint. Staff very helpful and friendly. They were very happy to swap some of the food items. Great place to spend an..."

Trevor Banks

"Very good for the price. Would go again in the..."

Gary Eaton

"Good location, reasonable prices, great to sit outside people..."

Peter Jones

"If there is a wait on the food it’s worth the wait the food is fantastic and the staff are very welcoming and friendly thank you..."

Sarah Howard

Milly's Bistro

Free off-street parking

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts American Express

The Kings Head

85/100 (2371 ratings)

Burger and Fries with Cheese

Double Cheeseburger with Fries

Roast Beef Sunday Roast

Double Bacon Cheeseburger with Fries

Steak Burger with Cheese

Traditional Beer

Lamb Pie Sunday Roast

Fish & chips

Roast Beef

Snicker's and Ice Cream

Beef

Philly Cheese Burger and Chips

"Simply the best pub I have ever been too! Spectacular food, amazing service, cosy atmosphere, incredibly welcoming - even to my little dog who got..."

Chrissy Farenden

"Great little pub in the centre of Stamford offering lovely food with a great selection of local ales & wines all served by very attentive staff...."

Robert Potts

"Amazing food! We were made to feel very welcome. I’m gluten free and they were excellent in making sure I still had lots of choice, the chef even..."

MarkSonia Leather

"Gorgeous food, just had the Best white bait! � Friendly and helpful staff & lovely atmosphere ! Definitely recommend The Kings..."

Jackie Strickley

"Had Sunday lunch , food was amazing , great atmosphere and the staff very friendly and helpful Would dine there again and would recommend it..."

Drew Gray

"This is a fantastic little pub. We visited for lunch yesterday with our 17 month old and couldn’t of been made to feel more welcome. The Signiture..."

James Hayden

"We stumbled across this little gem in the middle of Stamford, lovely meal to celebrate our anniversary. Food was amazing well worth a..."

Sarah Cadman

"Just had a fantastic lunch in the cutest pub in Stamford!! A little gem right in the centre, fantastic home cooked food and great hospitality! Will..."

Victoria Chapman

"We happened upon this pub by chance today while meeting relatives in Stamford and I would not hesitate to visit again. The manager/owner had a real..."

Amy Warner

"Friendly owners and fantastic food. It was Thai food night, and the green chicken curry was the best we have ever tasted. Complimentary drink with..."

Shelley Janzé

"Great little pub, friendly helpful staff, excellent range of real ales. Didn't eat there but the menu did look tempting with daily specials also to..."

Alan Gibson

"Lovely evening last night. Chips were amazing and the moules looked delicious. Have enjoyed really good Sunday lunches here too! Cracking little pub;..."

Hayley Gibson

"Fantastic Sunday lunch in this lovely little pub-we have been busy raving and recommending this place ever since and we will definitely visit again..."

Sally Howard

"Great food, excellent beer, friendly staff..."

Mark Linton G

"Just got back from Stamford where my friend and her young son had taken me for lunch at the Kings Head . It was a dreadful day weather wise and we..."

Nick Grimwood

"I had something here that I have not had for years, chips so hot I had to blow on them! They were lovely, as was the meal, the beer, the service, and..."

Jeremy Ball

"It's nice, cozy tap room, couple of appropriate handpulls, basic food menu. Portions are small...so you won't be excessively overeating but there's..."

Simon Cooper

"Absolutely amazing food top quality too. Staff very friendly. Nice to go out for a meal and get great food and atmosphere. Hard to come by. Keep up..."

Amanda Foster

"I know we all go nuts for hyperbole these days, but I had possibly the best burger I’ve ever had today! Excellent recommendations from staff and..."

Grace Moore

"Myself and work colleagues was looking for somewhere to grab a hot meal.We was a walk in but the lady was very lovely to seat us in the back where..."

lady louanne h

"Best pub in the area by a country mile! Beer selection is excellent and frequently changed usually helping shine a light on ‘smaller’ micro..."

Zach Park

"I had the sticky and stout burger and it was probably the best burger I've ever had - really well cooked with delicious ingredients (that I think are..."

Collective Unconscious

"Fantastic selection of beers and food, great customer service and friendly helpful bar..."

STEVE MURPHY

"Great pub just off the high street in Stamford. We spend an hour here in the courtyard at the back of the pub. There was a great selection of food..."

David Lynas

The White Hart Restaurant

Wheelchair Accessible

"I worked here as a teen, grew up around the area and thought I knew this pub, Well after it's modernization and most recent ownership it is..."

Emily Anthony

"Such a wonderful weekend for our friends wedding. The staff were incredible and consistently attentive, we were never left waiting or wanting for..."

Alistair Pike

"Just had a couple of nights stay over Burghley weekend. Absolutely superb, can’t fault, dinner was gorgeous, particularly enjoyed the eggs on toast..."

MisterHughie

"I greatly enjoyed my time at the White Hart. I can't praise the friendliness of the staff enough. In particular Den and Harry. The hotel itself is..."

Mark Shelton

"Had a one night stay for our anniversary and could not have been happier- the room was beautiful, clean, bright and quiet (we were in an outside room..."

Lina Burnley

"Lovely Place, lovely Staff, very friendly, the Room was clean and quiet, great location. The only drawback, they ran out of Steak for the Evening..."

Steve Kennedy

"Food good. Started well but went down hill. Booking lost, wrong wine, room very hot, small with too many faults (shower control broken, no shampoo..."

Simon Clarke

"We had a wonderful Sunday lunch. The food is excellent- service was brilliant too both in the bar and the restaurant. Well worth a..."

Lyn Green

"Superb 1 night stay on cycling trip. Dan and team were really helpful and responsive. Decent easy access room with lovely bar and restaurant. The..."

JRP 976

"Just stopped in for much needed refreshing pint very warm welcoming public house polite staff with a large selection of quality beers and..."

Ricky vincent Smith

"What a lovely place for a relaxing stop over and just a few miles from Stamford. Everywhere is beautiful and clean, the staff are very helpful and..."

Elaine Gawronska

"We have stayed here a few times when visiting family, and also popped in occasionally for a drink. The rooms are either in cottages in the..."

Lesly Huxley

"Beautiful pub with great service. A nice quiet area. I’m sure the beer garden is busy in the..."

Leslie Slater

"Six of us booked a table and we were made really wecome and the meal's were first class. Price's were very reasonable as well. Highly..."

John Spencer

"We had a lovely meal here on Good Friday. Despite not booking they accommodated a big group of us with 2 dogs and a baby and were very polite and..."

Lucy Dodd

"Sunday lunch with the family for a special occasion. The food was first class, lovely assortment of vegetables, roast potatoes were crisps, the meat..."

Tracey Wade

"Lovely pub In a lovely setting. Didn't stay overnight or for food, but the beer garden was..."

S. Hendry

"Just had a fantastic meal here. Didn’t stay but would consider that another time. Fab..."

Alexis Ellis

Raj Of India

83/100 (1143 ratings)

"What an amazing place, myself and the wife went here for an anniversary meal and it was divine. The lovely restaurant is peaceful, you are greeted..."

Tom Richardson

"Normally get takeaway from the Raj, which never disappoints. Dined in the restaurant today, the food was amazing and the service was quick, attentive..."

Adrian Oxley

"My favourite Indian take away in town. Always get a nice delivery driver too. Food is always nice and hot...."

Cara R

"Nice and warm atmosphere Delicious meals Great customer..."

Faith Joseph

"Been using Raj for many years - it's a brilliant place with lovely staff, great food, generous portions and excellent value for..."

Diane Lander

"Delicious food and really quick and friendly delivery service. Thank you so much!..."

Tasha QP

"First time ordering from Raj tonight 5 STAR service. Really friendly man delivered our food. All our food was amazing, hot and full of flavour. We..."

G M W

"Excellent food and excellent service. Was busy the whole time we were there and a lot of people coming in for takeaway which goes to show it's..."

Wayne mowforth

"Visited on a Tuesday night and albeit quiet in there, we were looked after as well as always. The food was great and the Raj remains a firm favourite..."

Ryan Ingram

"Top class. Favourite curry house in Stamford. Really nice food and really nice..."

Martin Heathershaw

The Tobie Norris

82/100 (2880 ratings)

Blackened Spatchcock Chicken

Pasta

Steak pie

Pint of Crop Circle and a Half of Citra

Cajun Chicken and Red Bell Peppers

custard

Sandwiches

Sticky Toffee Pudding

Burger

Indian Burger

Duck Pizza

Cheese and Pickle Sandwich

Roast Pork Sunday Dinner

Accepts American Express

"Just a great place to eat and drink, the atmosphere is great and I get to meet some different friends every time I pop in. The bar staff are friendly..."

John Peyser

"A nice selection of Cask Beers in excellent condition. Only drinking this time but this place does some amazing Pizzas. Gets full at meal times. Has..."

Clive Parcell

"Called in for a toffee yesterday to warm up and ended up staying for something to eat and a try of the gin menu Lovely helpful lad behind the bar and..."

Karen Beydoun Ashby

"Lovely food and excellent staff. Beautiful building, well worth a..."

Mary Smith

""Love love love" the Tobie Norris..the history..the food and the staff are always so pleasant ..I always recommend you to my friends..had a gorgeous..."

Lesley Giles

"What a beautiful pub! Loved how it had been restored and how every room was different. That a side the food was lovely and the staff I couldn't..."

Rachel Newell Was Wilson

"10 years at the top. Top pub, great staff and quality..."

Jak Garner

"Very friendly, knowledgeable staff, nothing too much trouble. Tapas was absolutely delicious even though we amended it slightly. Would nightly..."

Tracy Smith

"Thank you to all the staff for making it a fantastic night last night, we had a fantastic meal with great music and the atmosphere made the night,..."

Clare Bear

"Loved the food...pork & stuffing sandwich, pizza & garlic bread and loved the decor and individual rooms....we will..."

Tracy Harvey

"Loved the lunch today. We had the pizza deal £12 with drink a real..."

Tony Bosworth

"Friendly & welcoming staff in a quaint surrounding. Lovely food, pizza and wine for £10! Who can complain at..."

Sophie Harford

"Beautiful historic building in the quaint English town ofStamford. Beautiful wood fires oven pizzas, nice staff and you can do ale your pooches in! ..."

Liz Marchant

"A great place for meeting with family and friends. The food is top notch and well presented,you wont be dissapointed. During our visit the staff were..."

Megan Skinner

"Had a fab Sunday roast. Our waitress, Penny was amazing and was telling us some stories about the building. It’s so gorgeous inside, like stepping..."

Tansie Swithenbank

"Friendly service and we were able to book a table as it was very popular on Saturday. Happy it was dog friendly too! Bit of a wait for food because..."

Georgina Gray

"Fabulous historic building close to Stamford Endowed School. Rambling series of rooms with feature beams, rising up two floors. Very popular, good..."

Lesly Huxley

"Not so much a local, more of a local treasure. Always take friends that visit and those from abroad love its charm, history and quirky layout. Food..."

Chris Mills

"Pre-reserve table 301 which is a super comfortable booth on the main floor for your group up to 6 people. Note those that are less than "spry" should..."

Michael Aho

"Very nice lunch time sandwiches. Gluten free no problem (much appreciated). Interesting old building. All very welcoming. We sat outside which was..."

Elaine Gawronska

"Such a lovely pub in Stamford, beautiful food, had one of the best sunday roasts we’ve had! can’t wait to come back..."

Amber Annette

"Table booked for 3 pm on a Saturday afternoon. The service was very slow, with the starter coming out 1 hour after we arrived. The upside is the food..."

Julian Evans

"We really enjoyed the 2 pizza and a bottle of wine deal for £35. Found a lovely strong ale on tap if that's your thing. Interesting pup with lots of..."

scott eltringham

Candlesticks Hotel & Restaurant

"We’ve had such a lovely meal this evening! The staff were friendly & the food was amazing...especially the strawberry meringue. Highly recommend!!!..."

Laura Ellis

"We have been many times this time the wife took me for my birthday. The food is excellent and the staff are so friendly would recommend to anyone...."

Barrie Hunnybun

"My lovely partner bought me a voucher for Candlesticks as a Christmas present, and I’m glad he did. First time coming here and the food was amazing..."

Leona Elizabeth Bilby

"We've been to Candlesticks many times , the food is excellent , tastes amazing and is beautifully presented ! The staff are so friendly and..."

Helen Digby

"Beautifully historic! Extremely friendly, loved our stay. Thank you so much Nelio for your kind hospitality...."

Tina Goor

"Wonderful little place. Great food. Great..."

Sarah Baldry

"Great service and food, like the fixed price menu. Wentid week so quiet but apparently gets very busy at..."

Adrian Fordham

"Fab little resturant,they made my 60th birthday very special,went to a lot of trouble for us,food was great as always,keep the good work..."

Marie Banyard

"Excellent food & great service, well worth a..."

Tania Annette Lee

"Excellent food, excellent service, Nelio is so nice and welcoming and its a pleasure every time we go here. Best restaurant in town for sure! Thank..."

Daniel Sun

"Very special for..."

Gerry Growney

"Just had lunch here for Mothers Day and the food and service were amazing. First visited about 15 years ago and every time it's been spot..."

Marc Joyce

"The atmosphere is terrific and so is the food. The owners serve to please..."

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