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1. The Abergavenny Arms
4.2
Awesome(868)
Price: Moderate
• British • Tunbridge Wells
Booked 2 times today
At The Abergavenny Arms in Tunbridge Wells, the essence of a quintessential Gastro Pub is celebrated with exceptional flair. Renowned for its harmonious blend of traditional English and modern European cuisine, this historic pub, dating back to 1450, offers a unique gastronomic experience. Executive Chef Craig Wales champions local sourcing, ensuring every dish, from the Sussex blue cheese tart to the perfectly cooked calves liver, is both fresh and sumptuously prepared. Patrons rave about the "lovely food and excellent service," and the ambiance, with its cozy fires and aged oak beams, only enhances the dining experience. Whether it's a sunny day spent in their picturesque garden or a warm, welcoming dinner by the fire, The Abergavenny Arms stands out as a top destination for both locals and travelers, making every visit memorable with its outstanding Gastro Pub offerings.
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2. The Poet at Matfield
4.8
Exceptional(3021)
Price: Expensive
• British • Tunbridge Wells
Booked 15 times today
Nestled in the picturesque Kent countryside, The Poet at Matfield epitomizes the essence of superb English cuisine. Celebrated for its refined yet welcoming atmosphere, this gem offers diners an unforgettable experience in a charming 16th-century setting. Guests rave about the "excellent meal and service," praising how they felt "very welcome" and "unrushed." The commitment to using local and seasonal produce ensures each dish, from the succulent Sunday roasts to the creatively presented mains, bursts with freshness and flavor. As one diner put it, "The food is simply delicious, and the service friendly and courteous." Whether it's the extensive craft gin selection, the knowledgeable staff, or the beautifully curated menu, The Poet at Matfield is a true celebration of English culinary excellence, making it a must-visit destination for those in Tunbridge Wells.
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3. The Ivy Royal Tunbridge Wells
4.4
Awesome(6719)
Price: Expensive
• British • Tunbridge Wells
Booked 78 times today
The Ivy Royal Tunbridge Wells, nestled near the beautiful Pantiles in Tunbridge Wells, is a gem for those seeking the finest in Contemporary British cuisine. Celebrated for its sophisticated ambience and all-day dining, this restaurant shines with its British classics, from breakfast through to dinner. Diners rave about their experiences, noting the "absolutely delicious" food and "very good & attentive" service that makes every meal memorable. Whether it's a birthday celebration or a casual brunch, the attention to detail is evident, with guests treated to delightful surprises like a special birthday pudding. The Ivy is not just about dining; it's an experience where every dish is a testament to British culinary excellence, making it a must-visit destination for anyone in or visiting Tunbridge Wells.
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4. The Warren
4.2
Awesome(875)
Price: Expensive
• British • Tunbridge Wells
Experience the allure of authentic Wild Game cuisine at The Warren in Tunbridge Wells. Nestled within the scenic Crowborough Estate, The Warren stands out for its direct access to fresh, estate-raised Sussex Cattle, Fallow deer, and Wild boar, ensuring a menu that's both fresh and flavorful. Diners rave about the "outstanding" Venison Wellington and the "delicious" offerings like wild boar chorizo, which showcase the kitchen's commitment to quality and creativity. As noted by a satisfied visitor, "Incredible meal, all sourced from the estate. Venison was out of this world." The Warren not only promises a delightful meal but also an enchanting dining experience with its charming decor and warm, attentive service. Join us for a meal where every dish tells the story of its origins, crafted with care and culinary expertise.
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5. The Curlew Restaurant
4.5
Awesome(40)
Price: Expensive
• British • Bodiam
The Curlew in Bodiam, nestled near the historic Bodiam Castle, has quickly become a beacon of Contemporary British cuisine since its opening as a gastro pub in September 2023. Housed in a charming 17th-century Coaching Inn, The Curlew delights guests with a menu that celebrates locally sourced produce through a modern British lens. Patrons rave about the "exceptional flavors" and "superb reinvention of the gastro pub," highlighting dishes like the "mouth-watering" Smoked Tuna Tartar and the perfectly flaky fish. With its "beautifully prepared food" and "lovely informative staff," The Curlew promises not only a meal but a memorable dining experience enriched with quality and authenticity.
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6. The Brasserie
4.0
Excellent(339)
Price: Expensive
• British • Tunbridge Wells
Welcome to The Brasserie! We pride ourselves on serving delicious food that combines classic dishes with a modern twist. Our focus is on using high-quality ingredients, and we work closely with local suppliers who share our passion for excellence. Our menu changes with the seasons, offering a range of options from light lunches to more elaborate and hearty creations, promising something new each visit. Our Executive Head Chef leads a talented team that puts great care into preparing each dish, ensuring your dining experience is nothing short of perfection. But that's not all! Our bar is open to everyone, even if you're not joining us for a meal. Come and relax with us as you enjoy our impressive selection of drinks. Choose from hand-crafted cocktails, premium spirits, fine wines and craft beers.
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7. TN1 Bar and Kitchen
4.7
Exceptional(71)
Price: Moderate
• British • Tunbridge Wells
Booked 1 time today
Nestled in the heart of Tunbridge Wells, TN1 Bar & Kitchen is celebrated for serving up some of the most tantalizing burgers in the area. Family-run and oozing charm, this restaurant stands out for its commitment to quality and flavor. Renowned for using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, TN1 crafts burgers that are both inventive and satisfying. Patrons rave about the burgers, with one guest exclaiming, “the TN1 burger is my recommendation. I throw in a few hash browns to elevate the whole thing.” This spot is a haven for burger enthusiasts looking for a meal that promises creativity and exceptional taste in a welcoming atmosphere.
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8. Bill's Restaurant & Bar - Tunbridge Wells
4.5
Awesome(925)
Price: Moderate
• British • Tunbridge Wells
Start your day royally at Bill’s Restaurant & Bar in the historical heart of Tunbridge Wells. Renowned for its exceptional Breakfast offerings, Bill’s transforms morning meals into a delightful experience. Patrons rave about the "delicious food" and the ambiance that makes every breakfast special, whether it's a sunny Saturday morning treat or a hearty start to a weekday. With options like the praised Bills Brunch and bottomless Prosecco, it's no wonder guests leave with plans to return. A standout review mentions, "Had a really lovely experience... the Bills brunch never disappoints." At Bill’s, every breakfast is served with a smile, ensuring a memorable dining experience that combines quality, comfort, and exceptional service.
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9. The Queens Inn
4.6
Exceptional(557)
Price: Moderate
• British • Cranbrook
Booked 10 times today
Welcome to The Queens Inn. A stylish pub, restaurant and hotel with a wood-burning fireplace, as well as a beer garden, a deep history of smugglers and a Georgian ballroom. Fresh, locally sourced ingredients are combined, expertly cooked and served in our stylish, yet welcoming surroundings. Our meals are our pride and joy. We have a passion for creating a complete dining experience. We take the time to prepare our food from wholesome produce for our guests - no fast food, no corner cutting and are confident you’ll find it well worth waiting for. Our menus show flair and imagination; never sacrificing taste and satisfaction. Our chef is committed to supporting local businesses and produce: Moon’s Green, Wealden Smokery, Park Farm butchers, Maws Fine Foods-Hawkhurst, Bodiam ice-cream to name but a few.
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10. White Hart Netherfield
4.7
Exceptional(451)
Price: Expensive
• British • Battle
Booked 4 times today
White Hart Netherfield, located in the picturesque Battle neighborhood, is a quintessential country gastropub that prides itself on serving farm-fresh Gastro Pub cuisine. Owned by farmers, the establishment offers a unique farm-to-table experience, with beef, lamb, and pork supplied directly from their farm. Seasonal menus highlight the freshest local produce, ensuring every dish reflects the true taste of Sussex. Patrons rave about the "excellent food and service" and the "amazing views over the countryside." The weekend Asado Grill is a crowd favorite, providing a "delicious" and "tasty BBQ menu" that keeps guests coming back. White Hart Netherfield, with its commitment to quality and authenticity, stands out as a top destination for anyone seeking genuine Gastro Pub fare in a warm, welcoming setting.
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