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Best Gastro Pubs in Ewhurst

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1. The Plough
4.7
Exceptional(729)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Rye
Booked 5 times today
The Plough, nestled just outside the charming town of Rye, epitomizes the quintessence of Gastro Pub cuisine with its cozy, country pub ambiance and a commitment to local, British produce. As patrons put it, it's the place where you experience "the BEST pub food" and find "the best pint of Guinness." The menu, bursting with creativity, features everything from superb ham hock pie to innovative venison bolognaise croquettes, each dish drawing praise for its freshness and flavor. The Plough’s beer garden offers not only picturesque views of the Brede valley but also a vibrant atmosphere complemented by fireside warmth and friendly service. This delightful pub is a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic Gastro Pub experience in Rye.
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2. The Royal
4.6
Exceptional(58)
Price: Expensive
• Gastro pub • St Leonards-On-Sea
Booked 6 times today
At The Royal in St Leonards-On-Sea, every dish is a testament to the rich heritage of British cuisine. Managed by the skilled James Hickson and led by head chef Andrew Taylor-Gray, this gastropub delivers an authentic British dining experience that has earned it a coveted spot in the Michelin Guide since 2020, along with a Bib Gourmand status. Reviewers rave about the "consistently great food and service," with special mentions of the "brilliant service" and "outstanding food." The Royal's menu features hearty, well-executed classics that capture the essence of Britain, making it a beloved spot for both locals and visitors. Whether it's the "excellent local food" or the "lovely vibe," The Royal stands out as a gem in British gastronomy, promising an unforgettable dining experience with every visit.
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3. Two Sawyers
4.8
Exceptional(790)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Hastings
Booked 9 times today
At The Two Sawyers in Hastings, seafood enthusiasts are treated to an unforgettable dining experience that highlights the freshest and most flavorful catches. Praised for its "excellent" culinary offerings, the restaurant serves up dishes like the "cod supreme with pak choy and a reduced soy sauce" which was described as "excellent" by a delighted guest. Another patron raved about the "seared tuna on the daily specials menu," calling it "amazing." The consistent praise for their seafood, combined with the charming atmosphere of a 16th Century Inn and attentive service, makes The Two Sawyers a must-visit destination for anyone looking to indulge in authentic seafood cuisine. As one review sums it up, "The food was superb, as was the service. Would highly recommend a visit."
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4. The Cove
4.6
Exceptional(55)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Pett
Booked 4 times today
Nestled in the charming village of Pett, near Hastings, **The Cove** offers a quintessential British dining experience that’s both authentic and enchanting. Celebrated for its commitment to quality and local flavors, this gem was praised in "The Times 50 Best Summer Pubs" and received a glowing review from Grace Dent in "The Guardian Observer." Patrons regularly rave about the "truly excellent food" and the "fantastic Sunday roast," highlighting the restaurant’s ability to transform classic British dishes into something extraordinary. With its cozy atmosphere and a menu that celebrates seasonal produce, The Cove stands out as a must-visit for anyone craving a taste of Britain’s finest culinary offerings. Whether it's the "best sea bass ever tasted" or the "delicious, locally sourced food," The Cove promises a memorable dining experience that keeps guests coming back for more.
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5. The Crown Hastings
4.7
Exceptional(1134)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Hastings
Booked 14 times today
At The Crown Hastings, nestled in the historic heart of Hastings Old Town, British cuisine is celebrated with a modern twist. This gem is renowned for its use of fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, from scratch-made bread to freshly caught fish, ensuring each dish sings with authentic British flavors. Patrons rave about the quality and creativity of the food; one enthusiast noted, "The food was the stand out for us. We thought it was superb." Another echoed this sentiment, highlighting the "homemade brown sauce was the best he had ever tasted." The Crown not only promises a warm welcome and a friendly atmosphere but also an exceptional dining experience where the essence of good British cooking is evident in every bite. Whether it's the innovative menu or the glowing reviews, The Crown Hastings is a true ambassador of refined British culinary prowess.
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6. White Hart Netherfield
4.7
Exceptional(451)
Price: Expensive
• Gastro pub • Battle
Booked 5 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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7. The Print House Tenterden
4.6
Exceptional(87)
Price: Expensive
• Gastro pub • Tenterden
Booked 1 time today
The Print House in Tenterden is a haven for wine enthusiasts, celebrated for its extensive and expertly curated wine selection that complements its contemporary English cuisine. Nestled in the picturesque medieval town, known as the Jewel of the Weald, the wine bar at The Print House stands out for its focus on quality and authenticity. Patrons rave about the "excellent choice of wines" that perfectly pair with the innovative dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Whether it's a casual afternoon or a sophisticated evening out, the glowing reviews, such as "comprehensive wine selection" and "excellent Chapeldown wine," underscore the wine bar's commitment to offering a top-tier dining and drinking experience. The authentic and inviting atmosphere makes it a must-visit spot for anyone looking to indulge in the true essence of a quality wine bar.
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