Local Pubs and Restaurants

The are a number or lovely pubs and restaurants located near to the Hilldrop Estate, to cater to every taste, below are some of our favourites.

Ramsbury & Surrounding Areas


The Bell of Ramsbury
Ramsbury

Gastro pub and also home to Café Bella found at the back of the pub. It has a nice beer garden at the rear.

https://thebellramsbury.com

The Wheatsheaf
Chilton Foliat

Recently changed hands and the chef was a winner of MasterChef 2022 (Gastro and great Pizzas)

www.thewheatsheafchiltonfoliat.co.uk

Hungerford & Surrounding Areas


The Plume
Hungerford High Street

http://theplume.co.uk

The Pheasant
Hungerford

A lovely pub and good pub grub about 5 minutes from Hungerford

www.thepheasant-inn.co.uk

The Retreat
at Elcot Park

This is a new hotel/club between Hungerford and Newbury. It is a great location and is quite charming with two restaurants, pool and spa. We thought the Asian food was excellent. 

www.retreatelcotpark.com

The Courtyard
The Retreat at Elcot Park

Café, afternoon tea, live music.

www.retreatelcotpark.com/food-drink/the-atlas-room

1772 Brasserie
The Retreat at Elcot Park

www.retreatelcotpark.com/food-drink/1772-brasserie

The Crown and Anchor
Ham

Gastro-pub

www.crownandanchorham.co.uk

Dundas Arms
On the river near Kintbury

www.dundasarms.co.uk

Marlborough & Surrounding Areas


Rick Steins
Marlborough

Gourmet fish restaurant.

www.rickstein.com/restaurants/rick-stein-marlborough/

The Palm
Between Hungerford and Marlborough

This is a quirky restaurant but the food, if curry’s are your thing, is excellent. They do takeaways too which is manageable as it is only 10 minutes from Hilldrop.

www.thepalmindian.com

Dans
Marlborough

Pub food in a restaurant

www.dansrestaurant.co.uk 

The Coffi Lab
Marlborough

This is dog friendly and has excellent coffee and cakes.

coffilab.co.uk/locations/marlborough-coffee-store

Bunces
Marlborough

Café with healthy lunches and bakery.

www.buncesbakehouse.co.uk

The Woodspeen
Near Newbury

This is an excellent Michelin star treat and highly recommended. 

www.thewoodspeen.com

The Vineyard
Near Newbury

For foodies and Wine enthusiasts – it has arguably the best food in the district and definitely the best cellar. 

www.the-vineyard.co.uk

The Catch @ The Vineyard
Near Newbury

If you are looking for Alfresco dining over the summer months then I think you will love the Catch at the Vinyard.

www.the-vineyard.co.uk/eat/catch

Newbury & Surrounding Areas


The Potting Shed
Shed- Crudwell near Tetbury

A gastro pub.

www.thepottingshedpub.com

Daylesford’s Wild Rabbit
Kingham, near Stow on the Wold

A Gastro pub

www.thewildrabbit.co.uk

The Double Red Duke
Bampton Oxford

A gastro pub.

www.countrycreatures.com/double-red-duke

Further Afield


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    Jess and Oliver L.

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