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1. Robin Hood & Little John Rabley Heath
4.7
Exceptional(30)
Price: Expensive
• Gastro pub • Knebworth
Booked 6 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.
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2. Rose and Crown
3.0
Good(3)
Price: Expensive
• Gastro pub • Welwyn Garden City
Booked 1 time today
Welcome to Rose and Crown! We look forward to seeing you.
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3. The Fox at Willian
4.4
Awesome(2707)
Price: Expensive
• Gastro pub • Letchworth
Booked 32 times today
The Fox at Willian, nestled in the charming village near Letchworth, is a beacon of authentic Contemporary British cuisine. Celebrated for its award-winning 2 rosette restaurant, The Fox delivers "one of the BEST breakfast/dining experiences in Hertfordshire" with its locally sourced, seasonal produce. Diners rave about the "excellent menu" and "food cooked to perfection," highlighting dishes like beef carpaccio and the topside of beef roast. The restaurant's commitment to quality extends to its elegant ambiance and attentive service, making it a "consistently reliable venue." Whether for a sumptuous Sunday roast or a refined evening meal, The Fox’s Contemporary British offerings are not to be missed.
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4. The Sword Inn Hand
4.8
Exceptional(841)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Buntingford
Booked 21 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.
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5. Axe & Compasses
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4.6
Exceptional(12)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Buntingford
Booked 8 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
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6. The Cricketers
4.3
Awesome(936)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Hitchin
Booked 11 times today
The Cricketers in the picturesque village of Weston, Hitchin, is a true haven for lovers of authentic Gastro Pub cuisine. This charming establishment consistently delivers a delightful culinary experience with its artisan burgers, wood-fired pizzas, and hearty pub classics. Patrons rave about the "amazing setting with great views and outdoor space," making it a perfect spot for families and friends alike. The dedicated staff are frequently praised for their "fantastic service," ensuring every visit feels special and welcoming. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely Sunday lunch or a casual dinner, The Cricketers promises an unforgettable dining experience with its consistently high-quality food and warm, inviting atmosphere.
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7. The White Horse
4.6
Exceptional(412)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Harpenden
Booked 25 times today
The White Horse in Hatching Green effortlessly captures the essence of traditional British cuisine, offering a delightful escape just minutes from Harpenden's bustling center. Nestled in a charming country setting, patrons are treated to a "fantastic food and attentive service" experience in a cozy, historical pub atmosphere. The restaurant is renowned for its classic Sunday Roast, which diners rave about, with one regular stating, "I have lost count of the number of Sunday lunches we have had here." Whether you're savoring a splendid brunch or a hearty roast, The White Horse promises "excellent food and service," making it a must-visit for authentic British dining.
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8. Queens Head - Harpenden
4.3
Awesome(43)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Harpenden
Booked 2 times today
A TRADITIONAL FAMILY-FRIENDLY PUBSoak up our friendly service and homely charm when nestled in the heart of Harpenden. Here at The Queens Head, we are the perfect retreat to sit back, relax and indulge in our delicious food with the perfect drink in hand.Our traditional pub classics are expertly crafted from our seasonal menus, using the most seasonal ingredients and decadent flavours, there’s a dish for every desire.We can’t wait to welcome you soon.
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9. Brookmans
4.2
Awesome(273)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Brookmans Park
Booked 6 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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