This deservedly popular pub and restaurant sits happily on the edge of Letty Green village, near the Lee Valley between Welwyn and Hertford. Inside, the cosy, informal restaurant has a wonderfully friendly atmosphere and a menu full of hearty, freshly cooked food. The Sunday roast platters are great for families,...
Read more about The Cowper Arms in HertfordNestled in the picturesque village of Newgate Street is the family-run Italian restaurant The Gables. It is a light and bright place to dine, but remains intimate and friendly; the staff offer a very warm welcome and outstanding service. The extensive menu has been cultivated by the restaurant's chef of...
Read more about Gables in Newgate Street VillagePerched on the edge of Tewin’s village green, the Rose & Crown occupies the foreground of a picture-postcard village scene. This beautiful old red-brick building is about as inviting as they come; preened bushes line the exterior, hanging baskets are suspended from the entrance and, on the other side of...
Read more about Rose & Crown in WelwynLocated in what was once a 17th-Century kennel for James I's hunting dogs, The Pied Bull is a quaint and cosy pub restaurant full of history and character, complete with low ceilings, old fireplaces and real oak beams. Serving the best in high-quality traditional British cuisine with a modern twist,...
Read more about The Pied Bull in EnfieldA friendly and sociable atmosphere awaits you at The Royal Oak, a charming pub set in the rural village of Stapleford Abbotts. As we headed towards the restaurant, we were impressed by its sophisticated appearance, and suspected we had discovered a real find. With old beams, solid wooden tables and...
Read more about The Royal Oak in Stapleford AbbottsIf you happen to find yourself in Essex with a hankering for a juicy steak, you're in luck. Whether you're looking to refuel after a busy day's shopping in Harlow, longing for a leisurely lunch before a round of golf in Ilford, or escaping to the coast or countryside for...
Read more about Miller & Carter - The Camelot in RomfordProclaiming itself to be the oldest building in the village of Bulls Green, dating to the time of Henry VIII but suspected to be older, this timber-framed building retains its rickety charm, complete with Tudor timber beams, open fires, vaulted ceilings and uneven floors. It is even said that the...
Read more about The Horns Pub in HertfordshireTucked away in the village of Bulls Green, surrounded by beautiful open countryside yet only a short drive from the A1, the Coltsfoot Country Retreat is a hidden gem. Converted from an old farming barn, the restaurant and indeed all the Retreat buildings have bags of character. We visited in...
Read more about The Retreat Restaurant at Coltsfoot in Bulls Green, Datchworth, HertfordshireThe Lordship Tearoom is the fourth and most recently opened tearoom by Wilkin & Sons, famous for their Tiptree jams and preserves. Set back from the road in the attractive village of Writtle – directly opposite the Agricultural College – The Lordship offers far more than afternoon tea, showcasing reasonably...
Read more about The Lordship Tearoom in Nr. ChelmsfordA lovely country pub with a menu featuring some of the best local and seasonal ingredients, The Tilbury in pretty Datchworth offers a truly special dining experience. Here you’ll discover modern British cuisine with a creative twist, an extensive and thoughtfully compiled wine list and cosy traditional features, including an...
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