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Best Gastro Pubs in Royston

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A photo of The Red Cow restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(28)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Royston
Booked 6 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.
A photo of The Old Bull Inn restaurant
4.2
Awesome(91)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Royston
Booked 1 time today
The Old Bull Inn in Royston stands out as a quintessential Gastro Pub, offering a remarkable culinary experience that blends traditional charm with gourmet flair. Praised for its "biggest and best burger I have ever tasted" and its use of locally sourced ingredients, this venue truly celebrates authentic British pub cuisine. Guests consistently laud the "excellent meal" and "friendly staff," while the ambiance—whether in the cozy bar, sunlit courtyard, or vintage-inspired restaurant—adds to the overall allure. With an "extensive choice of fine wines and real ales," including vegan options, The Old Bull Inn ensures every diner's needs are exquisitely met, making it a must-visit for those seeking a top-notch Gastro Pub experience.
A photo of The Sword Inn Hand restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(830)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Buntingford
Booked 18 times today
Discover the charm of The Sword Inn Hand, a quintessential Gastro Pub nestled in the picturesque village of Westmill, near Buntingford. Celebrated for its 14th-century character and focus on locally-sourced, seasonal produce, this establishment offers an authentic gastro pub experience that stands out in the region. Patrons rave about the "high quality food with a wide choice" and the "exceptional service" that makes every visit memorable. The atmosphere, described as "friendly and cozy," complements the expertly crafted dishes, from classic roasts to innovative seasonal specials. Whether you're a local or just passing through, The Sword Inn Hand promises a delightful dining experience that encapsulates the best of British hospitality and culinary excellence.
A photo of Axe & Compasses restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(7)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Buntingford
Booked 8 times today
Our aim is to be the central hub of the community, The Axe and Compasses is a traditional British village pub dating back to 1628, serving a wide and varied selection of quality lagers, cask conditioned ales, fine wines, and premium spirits. We cater for parties from 1 to 200 guests and have menus for every occasion.The main bar is the hub of the pub and in the cooler months is a lovely spot for drinks and casual dining, there are two wood burning stoves either end to keep you all snug.The dining room is spacious and airy with a pitched roof with three fabulous pink chandeliers. There are three semi private spaces all with banquette seating and very versatile so can be used for standing canapé drinks parties or intimate semi private dining. The dining room is available for full private dining, Birthday celebrations, engagements, weddings, baby showers and celebrations of life. In the summer months enjoy our decked terrace, outside bar and alfresco dining served from our burger shack
A photo of The Cricketers Arms in Rickling Green restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(580)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • 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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Discover best Gastro Pub restaurants in Royston

Discover the charm and culinary delights of gastro pubs in Royston, Hertfordshire. This quaint locale prides itself on a vibrant dining scene that showcases a blend of traditional and contemporary gastro pub fare. Each restaurant in Royston offers a unique twist on classic British dishes, emphasizing fresh, locally sourced ingredients and creative presentations. Patrons can expect a warm, inviting atmosphere coupled with a menu that caters to a variety of tastes, from hearty meals to lighter bites. These gastro pubs are celebrated for their commitment to quality and service, making them perfect destinations for both casual dining and special occasions. The reviews highlight the exceptional culinary experiences, with many guests praising the combination of delicious food, excellent service, and the cozy, friendly environment. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Royston's gastro pubs are sure to provide a memorable dining experience that combines the best of British hospitality and gastronomy.

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