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Eating out in Cheshire offers a delightful culinary journey through a region known for its picturesque countryside, historic towns, and a rich agricultural heritage. Cheshire boasts a diverse range of dining experiences, from traditional British pubs to contemporary fine dining establishments. Whether you're a visitor or a local resident, you'll find plenty of options to satisfy your appetite.
Cheshire is home to numerous charming country pubs where you can enjoy classic British dishes in a cosy and inviting atmosphere. These establishments often serve up hearty, home-cooked meals in a warm and welcoming atmosphere making them the perfect place to relax after a day of exploring the county.
Cheshire is renowned for its agriculture, and the local produce is a highlight of the region's culinary scene. Many restaurants in Cheshire take advantage of this abundant source of fresh ingredients, including Cheshire Potatoes and of course our famous cheese.
For those seeking a more upscale dining experience, Cheshire has a variety of fine dining restaurants that showcase the region's culinary creativity. These establishments often feature innovative menus, exquisite presentation, and top-notch service. From Michelin-starred restaurants to trendy bistros, Cheshire's fine dining scene caters to those with a discerning palate.
Cheshire's dining scene is not limited to British cuisine. You can explore a wide range of international flavours, with restaurants serving dishes from around the world. Whether you're in the mood for Italian, Indian, Chinese, or Mexican cuisine, you'll find options to satisfy your cravings in Cheshire.
A quintessentially British tradition, afternoon tea is a must-try experience in Cheshire. Many tearooms and hotels across the county offer afternoon tea, featuring a selection of sandwiches, scones with clotted cream and jam, and a variety of delicate pastries. Enjoying afternoon tea in Cheshire is a delightful way to take a break and savour some of the county's local and artisanal treats.
Whether you're exploring charming market towns like Knutsford, Macclesfield, or Nantwich, or enjoying the stunning countryside, Cheshire's diverse dining scene offers something for every taste and occasion. So, take the time to indulge in the culinary delights that Cheshire has to offer.
Our guide to the best Sunday Roasts in Cheshire, plus nearby top spots for an autumn ramble!
There is an abundance of beautiful country pubs and restaurants in Cheshire and there is nothing quite like cosying up in your favourite spot and enjoying a traditional Sunday lunch.
Alfresco Dining in Chester: Where to Eat Outdoors in Style
Here’s your guide to where to eat alfresco in Chester – so pull up a chair, soak in the views, and dig in.
Restaurants & Bars
Cheshire is proud to be home of some of the best restaurants in the UK. You'll find a huge array of talented chefs and a variety of cuisines.
Afternoon Tea
Discover the best places to enjoy afternoon tea in Cheshire, from charming tearooms to luxurious hotels. Indulge in a selection of fine teas, freshly baked scones, delectable pastries, and finger sandwiches in stunning surroundings.
Pubs and Inns
Cheshire offers a wide variety of excellent pubs and bars. Whether you’re after a traditional pint in a cosy pub, a vibrant cocktail at a trendy bar, or a hearty meal with family and friends, Cheshire has something for everyone.
Food & Drink Offers
Expiry Date: 30th Nov 2025
Looking for the perfect setting for a delicious lunch or early dinner out near Chester? Dine at Palm Court and enjoy our set menu including classic dishes and a fantastic saving.
Expiry Date: 27th Nov 2025
For a limited time only, take advantage of a sparkling complimentary addition to your next visit to Palm Court!
Expiry Date: 2nd Nov 2025
From 18 Oct - 2 Nov kids can visit the zoo for just £10! Offer only available online, and applies to children aged 3-15.
Expiry Date: 30th Dec 2025
Nothing unites friends, family and colleagues like a deliciously-festive meal out during the season of goodwill! Our Christmas Fayre menus feature all your festive favourites and Christmas classics for an occasion to remember.
Foodie Blog Posts
A Chester Christmas on a budget
Christmas can take its toll on budgets and as we all feel the pinch, we want to enjoy Christmas to the fullest while getting the best value for money.
Knutsford's newest culinary star, The Stolen Lamb, has officially joined Taste Knutsford, the Cheshire market town’s well-established food and drink tour. The
It's arguably the most important meal of the year and so it's important to get it right.
Boasting succulent meat (or delectable vegetables) served with all of the trimmings and lashings of gravy, there are few things that beat a traditional Christmas Dinner.
Food & Drink Businesses
Storyhouse
Storyhouse is Chester's multi award-winning 37m theatre, library, restaurant and cinema.
Doubletree by Hilton Hotel and Spa Chester
Nestled within 12 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, this hotel is an 18th-century manor house located just three miles from the historic heart of Chester.
Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa
Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa is a four-star Cheshire hotel which beautifully combines traditional elegance with contemporary luxury.
The Hollies second site at Lower Stretton was opened in 2007 and is conveniently situated near Warrington and the local motorway system (M56 J10).
Peckforton Castle
Peckforton Castle is a Grade 1 listed hotel in Cheshire that effortlessly combines the grandeur of medieval architecture with the comfort of modern luxury.
The Hollies Farm Shop - Little Budworth
Over 60 years later, The Hollies Farm Shop has grown to become a destination and one of the best Farm Shops in the Northwest of England.
The Pheasant Inn
The Pheasant Inn is an award -winning country inn tucked in a peaceful corner of rural Cheshire, part of the family -run Nelson Hotels & Inns group, and featuring charming countryside accommodation and an AA Rosette awarded restaurant.
Quarry Bank - National Trust
Quarry Bank is a place of stark contrast, where the power of the Industrial Revolution sits alongside the beauty of picturesque gardens and lush countryside.



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