Best Romantic Restaurants in Speen

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ItalianSeafoodFrenchIndianJapaneseBritish

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AmershamBeaconsfieldBourne EndBrayGerrards CrossHenley-On-Thames

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AmershamBeaconsfieldBourne EndBrayGerrards CrossHenley-On-Thames

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CharmingDog-friendlyFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasions

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All dining options

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41 restaurants available nearby

A photo of The Ivy Marlow Garden restaurant

1. The Ivy Marlow Garden

4.5

Awesome(10186)

££££Price: Expensive

• Contemporary British • Marlow

Booked 97 times today

The Ivy Marlow Garden brings you relaxed yet sophisticated all-day dining in the heart of Marlow, Buckinghamshire.

A photo of Piccolino - Marlow restaurant

2. Piccolino - Marlow

4.2

Awesome(251)

££££Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Italian • Marlow

Booked 30 times today

Located on the charming town’s busy High Street, the newly-renovated Piccolino restaurant, guests will dine in the most divine setting. Boasting glamorous wood panelling, diamond cut mirrors, a spacious marble-topped bar area, and greenery throughout the main restaurant guests can relax watching the chefs in action in the open kitchen. With an exclusive menu taking guests on a journey of taste using the finest ingredients across Italy, guests can experience fish expertly filleted tableside, Fassona beef sourced from Piedmont in North West Italy and authentic Italian pasta dishes like the Carbonara Grande, prepared at the table from a giant pecorino cheese wheel. The gem in Piccolino’s crown is it’s secret garden, a beautiful winterised terrace, where guests can soak up the summer sun Mediterranean style or cosy up in the heated all weather terrace, no matter the Marlow weather, with a DJ performing on selected evenings.

A photo of El Cerdo Bourne End restaurant

3. El Cerdo Bourne End

4.6

Exceptional(346)

££££Price: Moderate

• Tapas / Small Plates • Bourne End

Booked 15 times today

El Cerdo Bourne End is the perfect place for a romantic date or special occasion, as noted in one review. The restaurant's location overlooking the river and its lovely ambiance create a romantic scene. The excellent food and service add to the experience. One reviewer even mentioned enjoying a sunset, making the atmosphere even more romantic.

A photo of Riverside Restaurant at Macdonald Compleat Angler Marlow restaurant

4. Riverside Restaurant at Macdonald Compleat Angler Marlow

4.0

Excellent(249)

££££Price: Expensive

• British • Marlow

Booked 9 times today

Riverside Dining in MarlowMarlow is the ultimate foodie's paradise and The Compleat Angler fits in perfectly, offering an eclectic choice of cuisine, created with impeccably sourced, fresh, seasonal ingredients.Tuck into delectable British dishes at the Riverside Restaurant, enjoy al fresco dining overlooking the Marlow Weir at The Lawn or for a unique dining experience, choose Sindhu by Atul Kochhar. Michelin-starred chef Atul Kochhar has designed a sensational menu, where traditional Indian cuisine is created with contemporary flair.

A photo of Sindhu by Atul Kochhar restaurant

5. Sindhu by Atul Kochhar

4.6

Exceptional(2753)

££££Price: Moderate

• Indian • Marlow

Booked 6 times today

Overlooking the banks of the River Thames in beautiful Marlow, Sindhu restaurant by twice Michelin starred chef Atul Kochhar offers contemporary Indian cuisine featuring vibrant flavours, subtle blends of spices and incredible aromas.Located in The Compleat Angler Hotel, a stone’s throw from Marlow station, guests will find a menu of beautifully refined dishes including Manglorean Duck Tikka, Lamb Dum Biryani and Kadhai Prawns. A selection of delicious Vegetarian and Pescatarian options are also available at this award winning restaurant.

A photo of Vaasu By Atul Kochhar restaurant

6. Vaasu By Atul Kochhar

4.8

Exceptional(885)

££££Price: Very Expensive

• Indian • Marlow

Booked 5 times today

North Indian restaurant influenced by Punjab, Delhi and Rajasthan in the gourmet town of Marlow, Buckinghamshire by twice Michelin starred Chef Atul Kochhar. Vaasu captures Chef Atul's spirit and passion for his native India with menus that are inspired by his intrepid travels across the Indian sub continent. All the gastronomical stars align at Vaasu, a canvas of culinary delights combined with locally sourced British ingredients, elevate Chef Atul's famed cuisine to an exceptional level in an atmosphere of urbane sophistication.Enjoy a two course Set Lunch from £21pp with dishes such as Kashmiri Chicken Chop, Scallops, Mushroom Kebab to start. For Main courses we have Awadhi Chicken Korma, Portuguese Prawn Curry, Saag Gosht. The desserts choices is an indulgent Chocolate Bomb & Gulab Jamun Creme Brulee.

7. The White Oak

4.4

Awesome(128)

££££Price: Expensive

• English • Maidenhead

Booked 13 times today

The White Oak is a contemporary Michelin rated pub and restaurant in the heart of Cookham in Berkshire. Taking hospitality back to it's roots with a warm welcome from our genuinely friendly team, gastronomic experiences showcasing outstanding suppliers and produce but most of all – to enjoy our great quality menu, simply prepared. The White Oak prides itself on offering a diverse selection of wines, beers, cask ales and ciders. Our carefully selected wine list offers an accessible range of bottles to suit all tastes and dishes and don't worry if you are driving, we have an extensive lo and no alcohol list too. There is a large garden and terrace which is covered and has heaters, with dining pods for the perfect unique dining experience. There is ample parking and dogs are very welcome in the bar.

A photo of Côte Brasserie - Marlow restaurant

8. Côte Brasserie - Marlow

4.6

Exceptional(133)

££££Price: Moderate

• French • Marlow

Booked 57 times today

Cote is inspired by the brasseries of Paris, serving authentic French dishes all day in our classically designed restaurants. We are committed to producing authentic French classics, freshly cooked to order, from the highest quality sourced ingredients.

A photo of The Yew Tree - Frieth restaurant

9. The Yew Tree - Frieth

4.6

Exceptional(73)

££££Price: Expensive

• Modern European • Henley-On-Thames

Booked 4 times today

Nestled in the picturesque village of Frieth in Buckinghamshire (close to Marlow and Henley-on-Thames), the Yew Tree is where locals and destination diners meet for good company, exceptional food, and an extensive array of their favourite drinks. It also boasts three ensuite boutique bedrooms, the perfect place to rest your head after exploring the breathtaking Chiltern Hills nearby.Whether you're a looking for a cosy spot to unwind or in search of an authentic cosy country pub experience, the Yew Tree Pub is your pub of choice. Enjoy a diverse menu, fine ales, wide variety of wines and warm hospitality.

10. The Oarsman

4.3

Awesome(42)

££££Price: Moderate

• Gastro Pub • Marlow

The Oarsman is a contemporary Bistro and Pub on Spittal Street in Marlow.For lunch and dinner, we serve bistro style, seasonal dishes from the open kitchen and small plates from the charcuterie and larder counter.Seasonal dishes are created by award winning Head Chef Scott Smith. Under Scott's helm The Oarsman is rapidly achieving accolades and recently had won Newcomer of the Year 2023 by Top50Gastropubs by Estrella Damm.We have created an extensive list of fine and rare wines, as well as a wide range of wines by the glass. It might appear a bit bonkers, but that’s half the fun, there are over 300 wines, more than 200 grape varieties from forty plus countries, the quandary is, if we don’t list them, you can’t try them – so let’s be a bit bonkers.All are farmed sustainably, most organically a good deal biodynamically and much with minimal intervention.We have a strong environmental ethos and support local suppliers where possible to serve the finest, seasonal produce.

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Elizabeth
London •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Had a wonderful lunch. The food was delicious and the staff wonderfully attentive but not intrusive. We will eat here again and recommend it to friends. The view is lovely too.
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Sindhu by Atul KochharPrice: Moderate• Indian• Marlow
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4.6
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Sam
Manchester/Greater Manchester •9 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Another excellent trip to El Cerdo. Delicious food and so nice to sit outside in the sun looking out on The Thames
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El Cerdo Bourne EndPrice: Moderate• Tapas / Small Plates• Bourne End
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4.6
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Neil
Buckinghamshire •1 review
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Accidently booked for 2 instead of six, but they were extremely helpful and managed to squeeze all of us in. Excellent service food and ambiance. Best restaurant for value in Marlow
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The Ivy Marlow GardenPrice: Expensive• Contemporary British• Marlow
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4.5
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OpenTable Diner
Buckinghamshire •6 reviews
4.0
Dined 7 days ago
A nice afternoon tea, would have very good but had a lady sat in corner doing all her work phone calls for the entire experience. The staff took photos and very friendly. A good afternoon tea, not outstanding though.
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Riverside Restaurant at Macdonald Compleat Angler MarlowPrice: Expensive• British• Marlow
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4
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David
Berkshire •6 reviews
4.0
Dined on 6 Mar 2025
Great early evening meal with my teenage grandchildren. Plenty of choice on the menu friendly but unobtrusive service, casual ambience. Recommended.
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Piccolino - MarlowPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Italian• Marlow
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4.2

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