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A photo of The Cricketers Arms in Rickling Green restaurant
1. The Cricketers Arms in Rickling Green
4.7
Exceptional(580)
Price: Moderate
• British • Saffron Walden
Booked 7 times today
Nestled in the picturesque village of Rickling Green, The Cricketers Arms epitomizes the charm and excellence of traditional British cuisine. This delightful pub not only offers a cozy, oak-beamed bar and stylish dining area but prides itself on a menu that features locally sourced, innovative British dishes. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality of the food, with one guest exclaiming the nut roast was "out of this world, very tasty, presented well and in great quantity." Another highlighted the superb Sunday roast, noting the "wide choice of vegetables all hot and cooked to perfection." The Cricketers Arms, renowned for its friendly service and fantastic ambiance, ensures each visit is memorable, whether it's for a casual meal or a special occasion. With glowing reviews and a commitment to excellence, it's a must-visit for anyone seeking the best of British in Saffron Walden.
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2. Côte Brasserie - Bishop's Stortford
4.5
Awesome(32)
Price: Moderate
• British • Bishop's Stortford
Booked 35 times today
Côte Brasserie in Bishop's Stortford is a gem for lovers of authentic French cuisine. Inspired by the quintessential Parisian brasseries, Côte is renowned for its commitment to crafting traditional French classics using the highest quality ingredients. Guests consistently rave about their experiences, highlighting the "amazing flavors" and "very good" food that often make dining here a memorable occasion. One diner described their visit as "the best place I have ever eaten in my life," underscoring the exceptional quality and authenticity of the dishes served. The ambiance, coupled with "superb service," makes Côte Brasserie a must-visit destination for those seeking a true taste of France in the heart of Bishop's Stortford.
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3. Star Bishops Stortford
2.0
(1)
Price: Moderate
• British • Bishop's Stortford
Located in the heart of Bishop Stortford, this traditional yet modern pub has been a part of the community since the 17th century and well somethings don't change, we are still the place to visit when you are looking for a relaxing tasty meal or when you want to soak up the sun whit one of our amazing drinks in your hand we are still the place to visit. We have a huge range of craft beers, cask ales, premium lagers, and ciders but we also have a spirit emporium packed with gins, rum, and tequila and we can’t forget our artisan cocktails and superb coffee! Our food is all about sharers, hand-stretched wood-fired pizzas, and our amazing burgers however you will find we offer the ‘usual suspects’ and lighter dishes too! No matter your cravings, we know we’ve got something you will just love...
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4. The Orange Tree - Sawbridgeworth
4.7
Exceptional(1728)
Price: Expensive
• British • Sawbridgeworth
Booked 19 times today
The Orange Tree in Sawbridgeworth stands out as a beacon of British cuisine, having been voted #1 in the locality on Trip Advisor for three consecutive years and receiving the Travellers Choice Award from 2020 to 2022. This recognition places it in the top 10% of restaurants worldwide, a testament to its exceptional quality and service. Patrons rave about the "fantastic environment with first-class food" and the "friendly service with a nice break between courses." The menu boasts British favorites like the 1kg Tomahawk steak and Billionaires Fish Pie, sourced directly from Cornwall, ensuring both authenticity and freshness. The wide range of gluten-free options, including Fish & Chips, further underscores its commitment to catering to diverse dietary needs. With glowing reviews like "the food was lovely. I would highly recommend it!" and "as always, a five-star experience from start to finish," The Orange Tree is a must-visit for anyone craving authentic British dishes in a welcoming atmosphere.
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5. The Red Cow
4.6
Exceptional(28)
Price: Moderate
• British • Royston
Booked 7 times today
Step into The Red Cow in the picturesque village of Royston and discover a gastro pub experience like no other. Helmed by the award-winning chef Tryfun, whose culinary mastery transformed his previous establishments into top gastro destinations, The Red Cow offers an authentic pub ambiance paired with gastronomic excellence. Praised for its "immaculately presented and flavourful dishes," this charming thatched country pub is a beacon of traditional warmth and contemporary cuisine. Guests rave about the "fantastic Sunday roast" and "excellent food," underscoring the pub’s commitment to quality and hospitality. Whether it's the cozy setting, the friendly staff, or the exceptional meals, The Red Cow stands out as a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier gastro pub experience.
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