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1. The King's Head
4.4
Awesome(190)
Price: Expensive
• British • Guildford
Booked 4 times today
Nestled in the serene Surrey Hills, The King's Head offers an unparalleled Bar, Lounge, and Bottle Service experience that stands out in the Guildford and Dorking area. This hidden gem has been described as "brilliant" by patrons who appreciate its high-quality offerings and warm, inviting atmosphere. The expertly curated drink menu complements the exquisite dining options, ensuring a well-rounded experience. Guests rave about the "lovely beer" and the attentive, friendly service, making it a perfect spot to unwind. With its recent refurbishment and award-winning charm, The King's Head promises an authentic and memorable bar experience for all who visit.
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2. The Duke of Wellington
4.5
Awesome(284)
Price: Moderate
• British • Guildford
Booked 16 times today
Nestled at the top of Ockham Road South in Guildford, East Horsley, The Duke of Wellington is an emblem of authentic British cuisine. This charming country pub, renowned for Lord Lovelace’s Victorian decorative brickwork, welcomes all with “warm hospitality” and consistently “excellent food.” Diners rave about the classic Sunday roast, describing it as “one of the best we have had out in a long time.” The specials menu offers delightful surprises like the “tasty venison shepherd’s pie,” while the varied, fresh, and seasonal offerings leave patrons “looking forward to the next visit.” It's a must-visit for anyone in Surrey seeking genuine British flavors.
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3. The Ivy Cobham Garden
4.5
Awesome(9863)
Price: Expensive
• British • Cobham
Booked 106 times today
The Ivy Cobham Garden, nestled in the heart of Cobham, is a delightful escape for breakfast enthusiasts seeking a sophisticated yet relaxed dining experience. Renowned for its impeccable service and vibrant atmosphere, diners rave about the “delicious smoked salmon” and “mouthwatering scrambled eggs.” This breakfast haven offers a menu that combines classic favorites with a touch of elegance, making each dish not just a meal but a memorable start to the day. The lush garden setting adds a charming backdrop, enhancing the overall experience and making The Ivy Cobham Garden a must-visit for breakfast connoisseurs.
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4. Ferma Farm Shop and Bistro
4.8
Exceptional(308)
Price: Moderate
• British • Ripley
Booked 9 times today
Ferma Farm Shop and Bistro, nestled in the charming village of Ripley, is a stellar showcase of authentic Contemporary British cuisine. This cosy bistro masterfully combines the freshest local and sustainably sourced ingredients, elevating traditional British dishes to new heights. Diners rave about the "exceptional food" and the "beautifully chosen flavours," highlighting their unique approach to classic British plates. The bistro's dedication to quality is evident in every dish, from their exquisite Sunday roasts to the innovative small plates. With its vibrant atmosphere and "friendly and attentive service," Ferma is undeniably a "hidden gem" that promises an unforgettable dining experience.
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5. The Black Swan Ockham
4.0
Excellent(3220)
Price: Expensive
• British • Cobham
Booked 11 times today
The Black Swan Ockham nestled in the idyllic Surrey countryside is the local culinary hotspot, offering an inventive British menu using some of the best in fresh local & seasonal produce. A delightfully eclectic eatery the pub & restaurant presents a stunning international wine list, a great selection of real ales and a cosmopolitan décor with open fires and plenty of comfy seating. During the summer months enjoy one of Surrey"s finest Al fresco dining experiences in our beautiful gardens.
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6. The Terrace Restaurant RHS Garden Wisley
4.4
Awesome(3961)
Price: Expensive
• British • Ripley
Booked 22 times today
The Terrace Restaurant at RHS Garden Wisley offers an exquisite Afternoon Tea experience that stands out for its quality and authenticity. Nestled in the serene surroundings of Ripley, Woking, it uses fresh produce, often sourced directly from the gardens, to create a delightful array of treats. Guests rave about the "delicious cakes" and "fat scones" accompanied by "tasty sandwiches," all served with generous portions of cream and jam. The setting is described as a "gorgeous garden" backdrop, providing a tranquil escape. With attentive service and a charming atmosphere, The Terrace makes Afternoon Tea a "lovely treat" that is not to be missed.
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7. Bill's Restaurant & Bar - Reigate
4.5
Awesome(1079)
Price: Moderate
• British • Reigate
Booked 50 times today
Bill's Restaurant & Bar in Reigate is a must-visit spot for breakfast enthusiasts seeking quality and authenticity. Nestled in a charming terrace on the high street, this newly refurbished gem offers a vibrant and cozy atmosphere that complements its delectable breakfast offerings. Diners rave about the "amazing filling breakfast at a reasonable price," while others praise the "delicious food and big portions" that make for a satisfying start to any day. The service is consistently described as "friendly and attentive," ensuring that each visit is a delightful experience. Bill's Reigate is the perfect place to relish a memorable breakfast.
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8. Well House Inn
4.6
Exceptional(87)
Price: Moderate
• British • Kingswood
Booked 7 times today
Named after the locally famous, St Margaret’s Well, itself recorded in the Doomsday book, it now nestles amidst the sloping natural beauty of The Well House Inn garden. Our large heated flexitent covers the main garden area making it perfect to celebrate any occasion no matter the weather forecast!Our bar and dining areas retain the history, relaxed elegance and delightful quirks of 15th century England.Nestled in the heart of the Surrey Hills and located within the charming countryside of Mugswell, The Well House Inn is a welcoming and peaceful destination for everyone, including our four-legged friends.
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9. The Talbot Inn
3.9
Excellent(500)
Price: Moderate
• British • Ripley
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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10. The Owl
4.2
Awesome(227)
Price: Moderate
• British • Horsham
Booked 4 times today
Welcome to The Owl at Kingsfold The Owl is a traditional country pub in Kingsfold – a small hamlet in beautiful, green West Sussex, situated halfway between the market towns of Dorking and Horsham.
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