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1. The Mira Restaurant

4.9

Exceptional(387)

Price: Expensive

• Chinese • Egham

Booked 6 times today

Nestled in the historic town of Egham, The Mira offers a regional Chinese menu combining the simplicity of refined flavours with traditional cuisine in the towns former HSBC Bank.The Mira stays true to buying the best produce and delivering traditional fare designed for discerning foodies. Our goal is to remind our guests to enjoy the simple pleasures of sharing food, stories and experiences.From the aromas of fresh ingredients to an inspiring menu that explores timeless flavours across various Chinese regions, The Mira is the finest dining experience in town.We serve a seasonal changing menu that draws inspiration from flavours and techniques from various Chinese regions.

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2. 1215 at Fairmont Windsor Park

4.7

Exceptional(65)

Price: Very Expensive

• British • Egham

Booked 1 time today

The 1215 fine dining restaurant at Fairmont Windsor Park is set on our south lawn overlooking our private terrace and manicured gardens. An intimate and beautiful setting where you can enjoy a special occasion or indulge in a culinary experience which will make you want to return for our quality British cuisine. We are proud of the provenance of our locally grown products where we work with The Royal Farms, Windsor artisans and our very own herb and vegetable gardens. This restaurant was named in recognition of the signing of the Magna Carta in the year 1215. The Magna Carta, which is one of the most important documents in history and indeed of medieval England was signed only a short walk from the hotel in the historic grounds of Runnymede.Children's Policy: No under 12 year olds.

3. 1215 Bar

4.0

Excellent(5)

Price: Moderate

• Unspecified • Egham

The fine dining restaurant 1215 at Fairmont Windsor Park is set on our south lawn overlooking our private terrace and manicured gardens. An intimate and beautiful setting where you can enjoy a special occasion or indulge in a culinary experience which will make you want to return for our quality British cuisine. We are proud of the provenance of our locally grown products where we work with The Royal Farms, Windsor artisans and our very own herb and vegetable gardens. All tastes are carefully considered with wellbeing at the heart of everything we produce. This restaurant was named in recognition of the signing of the Magna Carta in the year 1215. The Magna Carta, which is one of the most important documents in history and indeed of medieval England was signed only a short walk from the hotel in the historic grounds of Runnymede.

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4. The Ivy Royal Windsor Brasserie

4.5

Awesome(3626)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary British • Windsor

Booked 93 times today

The newly opened Ivy Royal Windsor is the latest gem in our modern-day brasserie crown. Located close to Windsor Castle, it is the perfect place for locals and the visitors who flock here to see the changing of the guard ceremony, to enjoy delectable dishes and celebratory drinks. In light of Windsor's rich royal heritage, beautifully designed interiors are brimming with elegant touches. Delicate shades of red and gold feature on sumptuous soft furnishings and in the finish of our sophisticated central bar, while pretty jewel-like colours can also be seen in stunning murals and carefully-curated artworks. The Ivy Royal Windsor's all-encompassing menu lists delicious modern British and international Ivy-inspired classics, as well as show-stopping desserts, new-season cocktails and afternoon teas fit for a queen.

5. The Ostrich Inn

4.4

Awesome(238)

Price: Moderate

• British • Slough

Booked 6 times today

The historic Ostrich Inn Colnbrook, Heathrow, dates back 900 years to 1106–supposedly the third oldest inn in England. With bar, restaurant, private dining areas and function space as well as bedrooms it caters to a range of guest requirements and modern expectations.Today you can enjoy honest, tasty pub food, fresh local ingredients, in relaxed and comfortable surroundings, yet only a stones throw from Heathrow Airport and main transport links. Serving wine by the glass or bottle and a choice of real ales.Exterior exhibits a wonky timbered facade, but lots of care and attention has been spent bringing this former coaching inn up to date, expect dark slate floors, open fireplace, brilliant jewel colours & stained glass, as well as sand-blasted beams & a cobbled courtyard.If you are looking for a pub while staying near to Heathrow Airport, or simply because you are in business in the Heathrow area, we look forward to welcoming you. We're open 7 days a week and

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6. Leaf at The Castle Hotel

4.3

Awesome(120)

Price: Moderate

• British • Windsor

Booked 11 times today

Situated in The Castle Hotel, Leaf is right in the heart of historic Windsor offering casual dining which combines classic British and modern European flavours. Steeped in history and with regal connections, Leaf is the perfect spot for brunch, a leisurely lunch, a delicious afternoon tea and a decadent dinner.Executive Head Chef Suraj Lokhande works closely with independent suppliers to bring the best flavours to the dishes. The menus include comforting classics, vegan options and British artisan cheeses paired with local beers from Windsor & Eton Brewery. The alfresco terrace is a city oasis which is ideal for dining in the warmer months and enjoying a tipple or two after a day’s sightseeing. Offering one of the best afternoon teas in Windsor, the talented team have developed a stunning Royal afternoon tea featuring freshly baked scones with clotted cream, sumptuous sandwiches and an array of delicious patisserie, paired with traditional tea blends from Darvilles of Windsor.

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7. 1907 Restaurant, Bar & Grill

4.3

Awesome(42)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary British • Weybridge

Booked 5 times today

We are very proud of our historic location, hence naming the restaurant after the year the world-famous Brooklands racetrack was built and opened. The restaurant interior reflects the area’s heritage with a 1920s and 30s inspired décor and when combined with modern service delivery as well as award winning food, we provide a contemporary dining experience for breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea or dinner. We have been award two AA rosettes for the past seven years.Our brand new 1907 Glasshouse has a floor to ceiling windows that can be fully retracted so you can simulate the experience of dining outside. It also features a heating system so can be used all year round. It's the perfect space a romantic table of 2, a family dinner or for an event of up to 40 guests seated or 60 guests standing

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8. Gilbey's Bar, Restaurant & Townhouse

4.4

Awesome(1036)

Price: Expensive

• Modern European • Eton

Situated on the High Street of Eton, close to the River Thames and between the historic buildings of Eton College and Windsor Castle, Gilbey's is open from 12 noon for lunch and 6pm for dinner every day.Originally an old butcher's shop, we created one of the first wine bars outside London in 1975 - The Eton Wine Bar. After 25 years of success, we changed the name in 2000 to Gilbey's, having recognised that our food had outgrown the original wine bar concept. Our friendly and efficient team look forward to welcoming you in either the stunning Conservatory Restaurant, cosy Front Bar and Townhouse, one of our newly opened Townhouse guest bedrooms or our top floor studio apartment-our exclusive guest accommodation.

9. The Prince Harry

4.8

Exceptional(63)

Price: Moderate

• British • Windsor

Originally built in 1518, the building was the very first Guildhall in Windsor which was the meeting place for the Trinity Guild (the town traders) which since the 13th Century has provided the governing body for the town until it was turned into an inn & public house in 1689. There has been a pub on this site for almost 500 years and is one of the oldest establishments in the town, only a few of which are still standing.Located on Market Street, The Prince Harry is only 50 metres from Windsor Castle. We are proud of our part in Windsor history and continue to provide a traditional pub environment amongst the cobbles of the old town next to the historic Guildhall.Our menu includes traditional British favourites and all food is freshly cooked on-site, served from 12pm, to 5pm.We serve a fine Sunday roast until 6pm and we advise booking a table so that you can enjoy our traditional hospitality. Pop in for a pint.

10. The Talbot Inn

3.9

Excellent(498)

Price: Moderate

• British • Ripley

Booked 2 times today

We believe that it is possible to provide outstanding quality food in stylish yet informal surroundings at sensible prices and we have a reputation for doing just that. Our accomplished Head Chef and his team produce delicious, seasonal dishes with a big focus on locally sourced produce.The Talbot Ripley"s menus feature imaginative modern British a la carte dishes, as well as traditional classics and seafood specialities. For those with a sweet tooth we have an array of mouth-watering puddings that are quite simply, to die for! We have a choice of areas in which you can dine, from our cosy bar with its 15th Century beams and open log fires to our restaurant which features a stunning copper ceiling and glass wall overlooking the Summer terrace and garden.WE TAKE AFTERNOON TEA RESERVATIONS ON THE PHONE AT 01483 225188 OR EMAIL AT info@thetalbotripley.com

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Henry
Surrey •9 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
This place is just amazing. The food is something else. All the staff are very friendly hand helpful. Already booked to go again
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The Mira RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Chinese• Egham
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4.9
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Dale
London •1 review
4.0
Dined 3 days ago
The setting is great and the food was very good standard. Will definitely revisit
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The Ostrich InnPrice: Moderate• British• Slough
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4.4
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Vinicius
Berkshire •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
The food was delicious, the service was excellent, and the atmosphere was warm and inviting. A perfect spot for a great dining experience. Highly recommend!
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The Ivy Royal Windsor BrasseriePrice: Expensive• Contemporary British• Windsor
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4.5
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Alannah
London •1 review
5.0
Dined on 6 Dec 2024
Great service and delicious food. Thanks for making my husband’s birthday extra special.
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1215 at Fairmont Windsor ParkPrice: Very Expensive• British• Egham
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4.7
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martin
Yorkshire •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on 10 Sept 2024
The manageress of the Terrace Restaurant was excellent And made us feel very welcome She was very professional and very friendly The food was excellent We enjoyed the whole experience Our first time at the hotel Regards Martin berriman
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1215 BarPrice: Moderate• Unspecified• Egham
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15 restaurants available nearby

1. The Mira Restaurant

2. 1215 at Fairmont Windsor Park

3. 1215 Bar

4. The Ivy Royal Windsor Brasserie

5. The Ostrich Inn

6. Leaf at The Castle Hotel

7. 1907 Restaurant, Bar & Grill

8. Gilbey's Bar, Restaurant & Townhouse

9. The Prince Harry

10. The Talbot Inn

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