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1. Crystal Palace
3.7
Very Good(116)
$$$$
• Pub • Berkhamsted
Booked 4 times today
A charming village pub nestled in the heart of Berkhamsted market town along the picturesque Grand Junction Canal. Our historic pub dating back to the 18th century, offers a fresh, seasonal menu coupled with local cask, world lagers and an extensive wine list. All of which can be enjoyed in our rustic, country setting.
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2. The White Lion - St Albans
4.4
Awesome(79)
$$$$
• Gastro Pub • St. Albans
Booked 3 times today
Authentic pub food, done wellFrom sumptuous suppers to long lunches, our charming menu is full of joy. .Please note that due to the size of our kitchen, we may offer a reduced menu in order to maintain the quality and service we pride ourselves on for all guests. This may include a garden menu for walk-in diners enjoying our outdoor space, alongside a reduced à la carte menu for indoor dining. The menu on our website is a sample menu, this does guarantee all dishes to be available when you dine with usWe do not take reservations for outdoor tables. Outdoor seating is available on a first come, first served basis.
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3. Côte Brasserie - St Albans
4.2
Awesome(126)
$$$$
• French • St. Albans
Booked 36 times today
Nestled in St Albans' bustling town centre, Côte St Albans is perfectly located for those looking to unwind after a day of shopping or sightseeing. St Albans is known for its rich history and vibrant atmosphere, and Côte St Albans provides the perfect place to enjoy a delicious French meal while soaking in the character of this beautiful city. For those looking to enjoy the sunshine we also have a delightful outdoor terrace perfect for al fresco dining. For those with a taste for culture, Côte St Albans is ideally positioned for pre-theatre dining. Whether you're heading to a local performance or exploring the city's historic landmarks, such as the stunning St Albans Cathedral, our restaurant is a convenient and inviting stop along the way.
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4. MUST Wine Bar St Albans
4.5
Awesome(34)
$$$$
• Wine Bar • St. Albans
Booked 5 times today
Welcome to MUST Wine Bar St Albans, a relaxed, intimate space built around great wine and good company.We offer over 70 wines by the glass, carefully selected to give you real choice without losing that sense of discovery, from classic regions to more interesting finds. Alongside that, a simple, seasonal food menu designed to pair naturally with what’s in your glass.Join us for a drink, explore one of our guided tastings, or just settle in for an evening that feels a little different to your usual wine bar.Located on historic George Street, just moments from St Albans Cathedral, MUST is a place to slow down, discover something new, and enjoy wine the way it should be.
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5. The Lytton Arms
4.6
Exceptional(834)
$$$$
• Pub • Knebworth
Booked 11 times today
Before reading about our fabulous pub please note that our loyalty app provides customers with 5% cashback so be sure to search 'ACI loyalty' in your app store before visiting. A casual and charming pub with beer at its heart! Set in the beautiful village of Old Knebworth, North Hertfordshire, just on the edge of the historic Knebworth Estate, surrounded by wonderful walks and cycle routes. Our new menu showcases the best of local seasonal produce, all freshly prepared on site. Michael Kirby the new head chef, classically trained, offers a contemporary take on pub classic dishes. Book ahead for Sunday lunch as it is always popular. Beautiful beer garden with some covered areas.Please note we have different offers for:Monday / Tuesday - Drinks only Wednesday - Saturday - Full menuSunday - Sunday LunchPlease call the pub directly for private events.
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6. Tudors at the White Hart Hotel
4.0
Excellent(305)
$$$$
• English • St. Albans
This 15th Century coaching inn is situated only 100 yards from St. Albans city centre opposite the cathedral and abbey. The hotel retains plenty of history with our restaurant being the place where England declared war on Spain. With oak panelling surroundings you can relax and enjoy quality food, wine and real ales in our bar and restaurant. Tudors at the White Hart you will always be given a warm welcome and let you enjoy some of the best food in St. Albans
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7. The Ostrich Inn
4.5
Awesome(286)
$$$$
• British • Slough
Booked 3 times today
The historic Ostrich Inn Colnbrook, Heathrow, dates back 900 years to 1106–supposedly the third oldest inn in England. With bar, restaurant, private dining areas and function space as well as bedrooms it caters to a range of guest requirements and modern expectations.Today you can enjoy honest, tasty pub food, fresh local ingredients, in relaxed and comfortable surroundings, yet only a stones throw from Heathrow Airport and main transport links. Serving wine by the glass or bottle and a choice of real ales.Exterior exhibits a wonky timbered facade, but lots of care and attention has been spent bringing this former coaching inn up to date, expect dark slate floors, open fireplace, brilliant jewel colours & stained glass, as well as sand-blasted beams & a cobbled courtyard.If you are looking for a pub while staying near to Heathrow Airport, or simply because you are in business in the Heathrow area, we look forward to welcoming you. We're open 7 days a week and
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8. Old Town Bistro
new
4.9
Exceptional(92)
$$$$
• Bistro • Beaconsfield
Booked 35 times today
Old Town Bistro is an independent restaurant in the heart of Beaconsfield Old Town, a welcoming neighbourhood spot perfect for business lunches, relaxed after-work gatherings, and family celebrations.Our menu celebrates comforting classics. Dishes include rib-eye steak with peppercorn sauce; fish and chips with mushy peas and curry sauce; chicken, asparagus and tarragon pie; and our signature Old Town Bistro Sundae.We serve food all day from lunch through to dinner Wednesday to Saturday, alongside weekend breakfasts and traditional Sunday roasts — offering something for every occasion.
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9. Restaurant Cedar
4.6
Exceptional(12)
$$$$
• Italian • Slough
Booked 1 time today
Showcasing the best of Italian cuisine, Cedar invites you to indulge in a curated collection of dining experiences led by Executive Chef Alfonso Allocca. Inspired by seasonal flavours and timeless techniques, each dish reflects Chef Allocca’s passion for authentic Italian fare. Guests can also enjoy a quintessential afternoon tea served in the exquisite Drawing Room. Both settings offer elegant outdoor terraces with views of the sparkling lake and the estate’s picturesque grounds.
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10. Lussmanns - Hitchin
4.7
Exceptional(2424)
$$$$
• Modern European • Hitchin
Booked 10 times today
Lussmanns Hitchin, centrally located in this bustling, historic town, has a stylish bar and pavement seating. Both are ideal for enjoying our modern European menu showcasing the best of British ingredients, including organic and free-range meat, sustainably sourced fish and seasonal fruit and vegetables. Guests can dine from just £20.95 throughout the week and our private dining area is ideal for special events, celebrations and business functions.

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