Best British Restaurants in Purley

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BansteadBeckenhamChessingtonCoulsdonEpsomKingswood

Neighborhoods

BalhamBansteadBatterseaBeckenhamBiggin HillBrixton

Top Rated

CharmingDog-friendlyFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasions

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All dining options

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BarCounterStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Award-winning

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Wheelchair access

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1. Wattenden Arms

4.5

Awesome(67)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• British • Purley

Booked 4 times today

Nestled near the historic Kenley Aerodrome, Wattenden Arms offers a quintessential British dining experience that truly stands out. With a rich history dating back over 150 years, this charming pub captures the spirit of traditional British cuisine. “Breakfast at The Wattenden was superb!” raves one patron, highlighting the high-quality ingredients used in their full English breakfasts. Diners appreciate the “delicious freshly prepared food” and “wonderful Sunday lunches” that showcase classic British flavors with a modern twist. The inviting atmosphere, coupled with attentive service, makes Wattenden Arms a “hidden gem” where both locals and visitors feel right at home.

2. Pembroke Coulsdon

(0)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• British • Coulsdon

The Pembroke pub is a friendly venue offering delicious food, great drinks and unforgettable experiences. Come and visit us for any occasion including lunch/dinner visits, Birthdays and all other special occasions.

3. Woodman Banstead

4.5

Awesome(2)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• British • Banstead

The Woodman is located in the picturesque village of Woodmansterne, just outside of Banstead, in Surrey. With the village cricket pitch opposite and a large garden and kids’ playground to the rear, pubs don’t get much better than this.We serve great food all day, in addition to a great selection of cask ales and a wide range of lagers and wines. We are a family- and dog-friendly pub, with menus for both children and mutts! We always have something going on – from our weekly quiz night to monthly karaoke and live music throughout the year. So, whether it’s a cold winter’s day or warm summer’s evening, you will always find a warm welcome here at The Woodman.We look forward to seeing you soon!

4. Old Bank Sutton

(0)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• British • Sutton

The Old Bank in Sutton is a friendly venue offering delicious food, great drinks and unforgettable experiences. Come and visit our recently refurbished pub, which is perfect for any occasion including lunch/dinner visits, birthdays and all other special occasions.Also the only pub in Sutton with an outside TV.

5. The Harrow Cheam

4.0

Excellent(2)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• British • Cheam

Welcome to The Harrow, situated in the heart of Cheam VillageIf you cannot get enough of sports then we're the pub for you. With Sky Sports and 16 TVs, including an 85 inch and 3 TVs in Garden Huts; you won't miss a second of the action.Family is also very important to us so children are welcome until 8pm week days and 7.30pm weekends and let's not forget the furry members of the family. Dogs are allowed in our Garden Area and Car Park.We look forward to seeing you soon.

6. Trinco Sutton

5.0

Exceptional(2)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• British • Sutton

A Sri-Lankan inspired menu with breakfast, brunch and lunch dishes that are both flavourful and nutritious.Menu highlights include dahl with homemade naan, masala baked beans, sourdough sandwiches, seasonal salads, granola with yoghurt and rhubarb compote, mango brownie, house chai.

7. Gander Inn Sutton

4.3

Awesome(6)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• British • Sutton

The Gander Inn, Sutton, is just outside the center of Sutton. Set in two sections, it is ideal for all occasions, whether it be quiet dining or atmospheric drinks after work. There is sport being shown throughout the day, on the plasma screens, which can be seen from all areas of this pub; when the big games are on, our 2 big screens draw in a great crowd. There is pool and darts available, at your leisure – you can join the teams, if you wish.Entertainment (varied throughout the year) is available twice monthly, ranging from solo artists, bands and tribute acts to everyone’s favourite karaoke. This is a great place to meet friends, catch up with old acquaintances and enjoy a great night out.

8. Smoke & Salt

4.7

Exceptional(92)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• British • Tooting

Booked 10 times today

Smoke & Salt in Tooting offers an exceptional British dining experience, renowned for its exquisite use of seasonal and local ingredients. Celebrated for its "phenomenal food and wine at incredibly reasonable prices," this award-winning restaurant stands out with its unique blend of modern techniques and ancient practices like smoking and curing. Guests rave about the "delicious tasting menus with wonderful wine pairings," highlighting the inventive and diverse flavors that reflect the multicultural tapestry of South London. The attentive staff and welcoming atmosphere make it a must-visit, with diners consistently declaring it "one of the best restaurant experiences" they've had.

A photo of Ivy Cafe, Wimbledon restaurant

9. Ivy Cafe, Wimbledon

4.3

Awesome(8301)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• British • Wimbledon

Booked 62 times today

Nestled in the charming Wimbledon Village, Ivy Cafe offers a breakfast experience that is both delightful and authentic. Praised for its "lovely breakfast with great service," Ivy Cafe provides a welcoming atmosphere that is perfect for starting your day. The Full English breakfast is a standout, capturing the true essence of British morning cuisine with its hearty and flavorful offerings. Guests frequently highlight the "delicious food and beautiful ambience," making it a beloved spot for locals and visitors alike. With its friendly staff and inviting decor, Ivy Cafe ensures a memorable breakfast that keeps diners coming back for more.

A photo of Crispin at Studio Voltaire restaurant

10. Crispin at Studio Voltaire

4.7

Exceptional(105)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• British • Clapham

Booked 8 times today

Crispin at Studio Voltaire, nestled in the vibrant Clapham neighborhood, offers a remarkable Modern European culinary experience that is both authentic and innovative. "Exceptionally good food" and "beautifully prepared" dishes highlight the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. Executive Chef Michael Miles masterfully crafts a seasonal menu that celebrates the finest produce from the British Isles, infusing classic European and British dishes with modern flair. Guests rave about the "delicious creative food" and rave-worthy pastas and grilled meats. With an inviting atmosphere and a dedication to sustainable wines, Crispin is undeniably a "hidden gem" and a must-visit for discerning diners.

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Discover best British restaurants in Purley

Discover the charm of British cuisine in Surrey's Purley, where a delightful array of restaurants offers authentic and innovative British dishes to satisfy diverse palates. These establishments, deeply rooted in the local culture, provide a gastronomic journey through traditional British flavors infused with modern culinary techniques. Purley's dining scene is vibrant and welcoming, catering to both locals and visitors who are eager to explore the rich tapestry of British cooking in a cozy, inviting setting. Each restaurant prides itself on delivering exceptional service and a memorable dining experience, ensuring every meal is not just eaten but thoroughly enjoyed. From classic fish and chips to gourmet pies and sophisticated Sunday roasts, the culinary offerings are as varied as they are delicious. These restaurants not only celebrate British culinary heritage but also embrace the community's spirit, making them perfect spots for family dinners, casual meet-ups, or special celebrations.

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