Leading Restaurants in Gloucestershire

Winchcombe, Gloucestershire

Chef Marcus Ashenford is the unsung culinary hero of the Cotswolds, perhaps because he is usually to be found in his kitchen rather than on our TV screens. He first found success at Le... more

The Royalist Hotel, Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire

One of England’s loveliest villages is home to one of its oldest inns. Dating back more than a millennia, the typically Cotswold exterior hides a swish interior. Exposed stone walls and... more

1 London Street, Market Place, Fairford, Gloucestershire

With an amuse bouche served before the meal -a tiny cup of cauliflower and truffle soup perhaps - a shot glass of caramel jelly with apple foam preceding dessert proper and superb... more

Bibury, Cirencester, Gloucestershire

They like to minimise food miles at this luxurious country house hotel restaurant in the beautiful Cotswold village of Bibury. Local trout is roasted and served with crayfish pancetta,... more

Promenade, Queen's Hotel, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

For most people, dinner at Raymond Blanc's temple of fine dining Le Manoir aux Quat' Saisons is reserved for special occasions only. But a meal at his casual French brasserie is an... more

Buckland, Broadway, Gloucestershire

This 13th century stone manor house is surrounded by manicured grounds that contain streams, waterfalls and even the odd tennis court or two. Its so delightful that the men won’t mind... more

Tetbury, Gloucestershire

There's views across the surrounding 230 acre estate from your well spaced, linen clad table in this modern conservatory dining room. With its dove grey walls and etched glass screens,... more

24/26 Suffolk Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

You can be confident that it will be double Michelin starred chef David Everitt-Matthias himself that cooks your wood pigeon with tortelloni of snails and nettles. In the twenty years... more

49 Long Street, Tetbury, Gloucestershire

Husband and wife team Michael and Sarah Bedford moved from the nearby Trouble House to open this Bistro and deli in summer 2007. Michael Bedford has worked with some of the top chefs in... more

Cowley, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

Cowley Manor is one of the leading hotels in the Cotswolds. Fusing traditional style with contemporary cool, Cowley Manor has won numerous accolades since opening, regularly cited in... more

18/20 Suffolk Parade, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

If its wow factor your looking for then this converted Art Deco cinema has it in spades. Practice making your star-of-the-silver-screen grand entrance down one of two staircases that... more

Greenway Lane, Shurdington, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

Flooded with natural light, oak beams and a tasteful palette of red, gold and cream, there’s views out over the manicured grounds to the Cotswolds Hills from the elegant dining room of... more

Parabola Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

Housed in a fine Regency-style building in Cheltenham’s elegant Montpellier district, Bistro du Vin offers modern European cooking in classic Parisian bistro-style surroundings. Order a... more

The Square, Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire

An impressive Regency exterior overlooking the square of one of the Cotswold’s loveliest villages conceals an ultra modern interior that wouldn’t be out of place in central London.... more

Upper Slaughter, Gloucestershire

This former 17th century rectory set in eight acres in the heart of the Cotswolds has been one of the country’s top culinary addresses for over three decades. New chef Matt Weedon... more

Park Street, Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire

Passing tourists stop to stare at the brace of pheasants hanging over the door of this smart but casual restaurant. It’s not just a clever ploy to get people to check out the delicious... more

Southrop, Lechlade, Gloucestershire

This ivy clad village green inn is owned by chef Sebastian Snow and wife Lana. The couple trained with Anthony Worrel Thompson and ran a number of successful London restaurants... more

Cirencester Road, Tetbury, Gloucestershire

Hauntings and civil war disturbances gave this 18th century inn its name. The trouble seems to have stopped since husband and wife team Martin and Neringa Caws took over in 2007. With... more

High Street, Winchcombe, Gloucestershire

There’s views of Sudeley Castle from the mullioned windows of the 15th century house while a wrought iron staircase makes for an usual focal point in the beamed dining room. Chef Martin... more