Best British Restaurants in Hildenborough

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1. The Ivy Royal Tunbridge Wells

4.3

Price: Expensive

• British • Tunbridge Wells

Booked 29 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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2. The Poet at Matfield

4.8

Exceptional(3040)

Price: Expensive

• British • Tunbridge Wells

Booked 1 time 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.

3. The Warren

4.2

Awesome(882)

Price: Expensive

• British • Tunbridge Wells

Booked 3 times today

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.

4. The Brasserie

3.9

Excellent(342)

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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5. TN1 Bar and Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(74)

Price: Moderate

• British • Tunbridge Wells

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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6. Bill's Restaurant & Bar - Tunbridge Wells

4.4

Awesome(928)

Price: Moderate

• British • Tunbridge Wells

Booked 8 times today

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.

7. The Pavilion

4.8

Exceptional(42)

Price: Moderate

• British • Sevenoaks

Nestled in the scenic grounds of Wildernesse House in Sevenoaks, The Pavilion offers a quintessentially British dining experience that is both authentic and enchanting. Patrons rave about the "fantastic Sunday roasts" and the regular menu updates that showcase "high quality ingredients" in every dish. The commitment to freshness and seasonal produce is evident, bringing flavors that are as genuine as they are delicious. Visitors frequently compliment the "excellent service" and the "beautiful and tranquil setting," making it a perfect spot for a serene dining outing. Whether it's the praised fish on Fridays or the delightful roasts, The Pavilion stands out as a true gem in British cuisine, offering an "amazing" atmosphere praised as "very lucky to have this on our doorstep."

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8. The Bakery Restaurant

3.9

Excellent(592)

Price: Expensive

• British • Westerham

At The Bakery Restaurant in the charming village of Westerham, traditional British cuisine is reimagined with flair and precision. Owned by Andrew Bond for over two decades, this culinary haven prides itself on creating everything from scratch using only the freshest local produce. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality, describing their dining experiences as “fabulous” with “superb and beautifully presented” food. Highlights include the praised Sunday Lunch and an array of delectable Brasserie-style meals. One reviewer encapsulates the consensus: “If you have not been here before you must make the effort and you will not be disappointed.” The Bakery Restaurant stands as a bastion of British cuisine, making every meal a memorable event.

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9. The Abergavenny Arms

4.1

Excellent(870)

Price: Moderate

• British • Tunbridge Wells

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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10. The Dorset Arms Pub

4.6

Exceptional(1062)

Price: Expensive

• British • Hartfield

Booked 2 times today

Located in the enchanting Sussex Weald, The Dorset Arms Pub in Hartfield, Withyham, epitomizes the best of British cuisine with a delightful twist of modernity. Nestled in an 18th-century alehouse, this gem is celebrated for its "excellent quality food" and the heart-warming ambiance that resonates with every visitor. Known for its "superb lunch" experiences and "delicious roast beef," the pub provides a menu that’s both diverse and rooted in local tradition. Guests rave about the "perfect blend of traditional and modern" dishes, highlighting the authenticity and culinary craftsmanship. The Dorset Arms is not just a place to eat; it’s a destination where every meal is a celebration of British heritage, making it a must-visit for anyone craving a genuine taste of Britain.

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5.0
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4.0
Dined 3 days ago
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5.0
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18 restaurants available nearby

1. The Ivy Royal Tunbridge Wells

2. The Poet at Matfield

3. The Warren

4. The Brasserie

5. TN1 Bar and Kitchen

6. Bill's Restaurant & Bar - Tunbridge Wells

7. The Pavilion

8. The Bakery Restaurant

9. The Abergavenny Arms

10. The Dorset Arms Pub

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