7 Best Gastro Pubs In Ware

7 restaurants available nearby

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1. The Sword Inn Hand

4.8

Exceptional(884)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Buntingford

Booked 16 times today

The Sword Inn Hand, nestled in the charming village of Westmill, Hertfordshire, offers a truly authentic English dining experience that delights both locals and visitors alike. Renowned for its "fabulous food, service, and lovely ambiance," this 14th Century Free House exudes warmth and charm, making every visit memorable. Diners rave about the "excellent sticky toffee pudding" and "exquisite Christmas pie," showcasing the kitchen's craftsmanship and dedication to traditional English flavors. The friendly staff and "dog and child-friendly" environment create a welcoming atmosphere that encourages guests to return "again and again." Experience a slice of English heritage with every delicious bite at The Sword Inn Hand.

2. Axe & Compasses

4.6

Exceptional(30)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Buntingford

Booked 7 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

3. The Bull Inn

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4.6

Exceptional(10)

Price: Expensive

• Gastro pub • Much Hadham

Booked 4 times today

Traditional country pub in the beautiful village of Much Hadham, Hertfordshire 🥂Beer Garden 🪴Dog Friendly 🐾Food Menu🍴

4. Rose and Crown

2.5

(4)

Price: Expensive

• Gastro pub • Welwyn Garden City

Welcome to Rose and Crown! We look forward to seeing you.

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5. Robin Hood & Little John Rabley Heath

4.5

Awesome(50)

Price: Expensive

• Gastro pub • Knebworth

Booked 5 times today

Robin Hood & Little John Rabley Heath in Knebworth, Hertfordshire, stands out for its exceptional Global, International cuisine, blending traditional pub charm with a "fantastic menu with a lovely Scottish slant." Diners rave about the authentic Cullen Skink and North Thai curry, highlighting the restaurant as "a step up from normal pub food" with its home-cooked dishes using the finest local ingredients. The welcoming atmosphere, complemented by "friendly and helpful staff," makes every visit memorable. Whether enjoying a cozy dinner or a festive menu, Robin Hood & Little John offers a delightful, authentic international dining experience in a charming country setting.

6. Funky Monk

4.2

Awesome(175)

Price: Expensive

• Gastro pub • Epping

Booked 4 times today

At the heart of Epping, the Funky Monk offers an extraordinary Gastro Pub experience that is as authentic as it is delightful. Known for its "beautiful food and amazing service," this restaurant perfectly blends traditional British fare with a modern twist, using time-honoured culinary methods. The ambiance is further elevated with live entertainment on weekends, creating a vibrant atmosphere that encourages guests to let loose. "Lovely decorated place, the food was amazing," and the attentive staff ensure every visit is memorable. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or seeking a lively night out, the Funky Monk promises a "great experience" you won't forget.

7. Brookmans

4.2

Awesome(277)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Brookmans Park

Booked 12 times today

Brookmans offers an authentic Gastro Pub experience in the heart of Brookmans Park, where you can savor “excellent food and excellent service” amidst opulent interiors featuring deep teal and mustard hues. This local hub is renowned for its “relaxed atmosphere” and “amazing food,” making it a favorite for everything from a cozy Sunday roast to a spirited evening with friends. Diners consistently praise the “attentive and friendly” staff who ensure every visit is memorable. Brookmans truly excels in creating an inviting and enjoyable dining setting, promising quality and charm that keeps patrons returning time and again.

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7 restaurants available nearby

1. The Sword Inn Hand

2. Axe & Compasses

3. The Bull Inn

4. Rose and Crown

5. Robin Hood & Little John Rabley Heath

6. Funky Monk

7. Brookmans

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