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A photo of The Three Horseshoes restaurant
4.4
Awesome(35)
Price: Expensive
• Gastro pub • Borehamwood
Booked 13 times today
The Three Horseshoes in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, is a quintessential English pub that has captured the hearts of locals and visitors alike with its superb English cuisine. Patrons rave about the "fabulous transformation" of the venue and the "beautifully presented" meals, emphasizing the quality and authenticity that make its offerings stand out. The menu, described as both eclectic and fitting for all, features specials that keep the experience fresh and exciting. The Sunday roasts come highly recommended, with one customer exclaiming, "Get the fish and chips. Dear lord that was good." The atmosphere is consistently praised as "lovely" and "friendly," perfect for family lunches or special occasions. Whether it's the "very pleasant afternoon" spent over a Sunday roast or a special anniversary meal, The Three Horseshoes delivers a memorable dining experience, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic English cuisine.
A photo of The Hare restaurant
3.9
Excellent(115)
Price: Expensive
• Gastro pub • Harrow
The Hare, nestled in the charming neighborhood of Harrow Weald, offers a splendid English dining experience that leaves diners raving about its authenticity and quality. Guests consistently praise the "delicious and well-presented" traditional English dishes, from the "best Sunday roast beef I have ever had" to the "perfectly cooked Yorkshire pudding and homemade roasties." The atmosphere is described as "warm and cosy," perfect for enjoying classic English flavors. Moreover, The Hare's commitment to exceptional service complements its culinary offerings, with staff like Tabish receiving special mentions for enhancing the dining experience with their "knowledgeable and courteous" service. Whether it's a leisurely lunch or a celebratory dinner, The Hare stands out as a beacon of traditional English cuisine in Harrow.
A photo of The Three Oaks restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1472)
Price: Expensive
• Gastro pub • Gerrards Cross
Booked 5 times today
The Three Oaks in Gerrards Cross stands out as a beacon of Gastro Pub excellence, earning glowing accolades like the Michelin Bib Gourmand for the last decade. This establishment merges the charm of a traditional pub with the culinary prowess of fine dining, led by the gifted Head Chef Jethro. Patrons rave about the "absolutely sublime" food and "brilliant service," with specials that adapt with the seasons, ensuring a fresh and enticing menu that keeps locals returning. The combination of a "fantastic Wine list," cozy ambiance, and impeccable service makes The Three Oaks a must-visit destination for anyone seeking an authentic Gastro Pub experience.
A photo of The Black Horse restaurant
4.1
Excellent(819)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Fulmer
Booked 5 times today
The Black Horse in the village of Fulmer is nestled between Gerrards Cross and Pinewood Studios. The 17th Century craftsman’s cottage has gradually been extended to form a charming country pub full of nooks and crannies. Under new ownership, The Black Horse has recently undergone extensive refurbishment both inside and out, creating one of the nicest pub environments in the area.Food is our passion and we will never compromise on quality. We are proud of our seasonally changing menus, simple, yet exciting using the finest ingredients and locally sourced produce. Certain dishes have become specialities such as our sticky ribs and homemade 8oz burgers. Our beef has been aged for a minimum of 35 days and the roast beef served on Sundays is unrivalled. Crispy beer battered fish and specials such as sea bass, turbot and whole lobster, is caught in the morning and delivered fresh to us on the same day.
A photo of The Jolly Farmer restaurant
4.5
Awesome(17)
Price: Expensive
• Gastro pub • Chalfont St Giles
Booked 1 time today
Situated high up on the hill and overlooking the common, The Jolly Farmer is a characterful pub at the heart of the community, renowned for great fresh food from our seasonal menu and a warm welcome from our friendly team. Spacious and charming, the bright and airy dining area enjoys open views across the common as does the large front terrace for al fresco dining.Into your trivia?Come along to our Quiz Night every Tuesday evening and see how you fare against our reigning champions!Driving to us? No problem, we have a large car park just next to the pub.We can’t wait to welcome you!Best wishes from all at The Jolly Farmer x
A photo of Elephant And Castle Amersham Classic Inns restaurant
4.2
Awesome(11)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Amersham
Booked 1 time today
Step into the heart of British tradition at the Elephant and Castle Amersham Classic Inns. This historic Grade II-listed pub not only offers a journey through centuries past but also serves up some of the finest British cuisine in Amersham. Patrons rave about the "deliciously sweet" pear cider and the "incredible" sausage and mash, highlighting the authenticity and quality of the dishes. The pub’s atmosphere is described as both "buzzy" and "lovely," perfect for enjoying classic British comforts like steak and ale pie, which one visitor noted was "definitely worth a visit." Whether it's the "bottomless gravy" on Sundays or the warmth of the staff, Elephant and Castle provides a quintessentially British dining experience that is deeply rooted in the community and rich in history.
A photo of Brookmans restaurant
4.2
Awesome(272)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Brookmans Park
Booked 13 times today
Nestled in the charming locale of Brookmans Park, Brookmans is a gem for those seeking top-notch Contemporary British cuisine. The restaurant's ambiance, with deep teal walls and twinkling chandeliers, complements the meticulously crafted dishes that have patrons raving. Guests often highlight the "terrific Sunday Roast" and the innovative vegetarian options like the "delicious vegetarian Wellington." The attention to detail is evident as diners note the superb service and the special touch of extra Yorkshire puddings and potatoes during meals. Reviewers consistently praise the "gorgeous food and friendly staff," making Brookmans a must-visit for an authentic and delightful British dining experience.
A photo of Railway Tavern - London restaurant
1.0
(1)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Edgware
Welcome to Railway Tavern! We look forward to seeing you.
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