Best British Restaurants in Ellesmere Port

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ChesterEllesmere PortFlintshireLiverpool

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ChesterEllesmere PortFrodshamLiverpoolPenyfforddQueensferry

Top Rated

CharmingDog-friendlyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

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All dining options

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BarStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Accessibility

Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

23 restaurants available nearby

1. The Pied Bull

4.1

Excellent(433)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• British • Chester

Booked 1 time today

At The Pied Bull we serve ever popular traditional British fayre and speciality dishes . We prepare everything fresh and our team of chefs strive to produce the most delectable homemade dishes. Where possible we purchase local produce, including supporting local independent business right on our street. Our grain from the brewery is even fed to livestock- nothing goes to waste! What’s more, our award-winning Pied Bull ales are an added ingredient to many of our dishes!Whether you're after a light bite or a 3 course meal there’s plenty of dishes to tempt your appetite.Unwind in the Pub and enjoy some British classics or dine in our Restaurant to sample some of the delicious offerings on our menu .

2. Sticky Walnut

4.7

Exceptional(2823)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• British • Chester

Booked 14 times today

Sticky Walnut in Chester is a true gem for Contemporary British cuisine, offering an exquisite dining experience that consistently delights its guests. Renowned for its "highest quality food, wine, and service," this restaurant brings a modern twist to classic British dishes, making it a standout choice for culinary enthusiasts. Diners rave about the "superb food and service," emphasizing the care and creativity that go into every dish. Whether indulging in a beautifully balanced pork belly starter or savoring the exceptional featherblade of beef, the flavors are sure to impress. Sticky Walnut is celebrated for its relaxed yet attentive atmosphere, promising an unforgettable dining journey.

A photo of The Grill at Macdonald Craxton Wood restaurant

3. The Grill at Macdonald Craxton Wood

3.1

Good(13)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• British • Ellesmere Port

Only the finest, locally sourced ingredients are used in our Craxton Wood Grill where we serve up classic British dishes with a twist in relaxed and stylish surroundings.Choose from a range of inspired dishes, or try the chef's signature sharing platters or a mouth-watering dessert. Dining here is an informal yet very special experience.Stylish contemporary dining area

A photo of The 610 Squadron bar and grill restaurant

4. The 610 Squadron bar and grill

4.6

Exceptional(237)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• British • Ellesmere Port

Booked 3 times today

Chip & Tina along with the Team, welcome you to dine with us as the new astounded 610 Squadron Bar & Grill. Nothing brings people together like great food and good company. With our new Seasonal Menus, bursting with new flavors waiting for you to try.

A photo of Town Crier Chester restaurant

5. Town Crier Chester

3.2

Good(3)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• British • Chester

Welcome to the Town Crier in Chester.Located directly opposite Chester train station, we are the perfect place to go to on your way in to town.Our beautiful bar serves a wide range of delicious food and drinks, making us the ideal place to visit whatever the occasion!We have a large Beer Garden, Function Room and a multitude of screens for catching all the sport, not to mention our bookable booths with their own TVs and charging stations which makes us a firm favourite with pre-booked guests looking to enjoy an extra special experience!So what are you waiting for? Come on in and join us

6. The Piper

4.6

Exceptional(41)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• British • Chester

Nestled in the charming village of Hoole, The Piper is a haven for those seeking authentic British cuisine. With a menu that celebrates traditional pub classics using the most decadent ingredients, every dish promises to have you "coming back time and time again." Guests rave about the "wonderful staff" and "beautiful food," making it a delightful dining experience. The Piper offers exceptional value with deals like two courses for £12.99, ensuring both satisfaction and affordability. Whether you're enjoying a fantastic Sunday lunch or a casual meal, The Piper's friendly service and homely charm make it a standout choice for British fare in Chester.

7. The Chefs Table

4.8

Exceptional(3838)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• British • Chester

Booked 30 times today

The Chef's Table in Chester is a beacon of Contemporary British cuisine at its finest. Known for crafting menus around microseasonal produce from their own farm in Daresbury, the restaurant offers a dynamic dining experience that evolves every four to six weeks. Diners have praised the restaurant as a "top 10 meal" with dishes that are "beautifully presented" and "bursting with flavour." The exemplary service, alongside a warm and intimate ambiance, ensures that every visit is a "memorable meal" for any occasion. Whether it's the exquisite venison or the celebrated Sunday roast, The Chef's Table guarantees a culinary delight that stands above the rest.

8. Twenty Eight

4.7

Exceptional(264)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• British • Chester

Booked 9 times today

Twenty Eight in Chester is a shining gem for farm-to-table enthusiasts, praised for its innovative approach to British Tapas. This vibrant eatery is lauded for "the best tasting food" many have experienced, with dishes crafted from Field 28's daily harvest of pesticide and biocide-free heritage produce. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in every plate, from the "Kentucky fried courgette" to the "best anchovies" and "delicious, local ingredients." With an ever-changing, seasonal menu, diners are treated to a fresh, authentic culinary journey, complemented by exceptional service and a warm atmosphere. Twenty Eight is a "must" for those seeking genuine farm-to-table excellence.

9. The Forge

4.3

Awesome(446)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• British • Chester

Booked 6 times today

The Forge in Chester is a shining beacon of authentic Northwest British cuisine. With its AA 2 Rosette accolade, this restaurant is renowned for its commitment to using wild, sustainable British ingredients, which are artfully transformed into culinary masterpieces by Head Chef Dan Regan and his vibrant team. Diners rave about the "incredible dry-aged beef" and "wild venison," which are beautifully grilled over beech logs for a truly flavorful experience. The open kitchen adds to the atmosphere, allowing guests to witness the "fine dining" magic unfold. Whether for a special occasion or a casual lunch, The Forge promises an unforgettable culinary journey.

10. Shrub

4.9

Exceptional(1276)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• British • Chester

Booked 20 times today

Shrub, nestled in the heart of Chester, is a beacon of exceptional International cuisine. This vibrant café exudes modern café culture, offering a diverse menu that caters to all tastes, from morning coffee to intimate dinners. Diners rave about the "absolutely gorgeous food" with standout dishes like the Sunday roast and innovative small plates that showcase the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. The plant-based menu, while vegan, wins over even the most dedicated meat-eaters with its "fantastic flavors" and "delicious flavor combinations." With a relaxed atmosphere and a dedicated staff, Shrub promises an unforgettable dining experience for all.

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OpenTable Diner
Cheshire •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Always excellent, we've been visiting Sticky Walnut ever since it first opened, and the quality of the food and service has been consistently first rate.
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Sticky WalnutPrice: Expensive• Bistro• Chester
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4.7
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Wejdan
London •1 review
4.0
Dined on Feb 28, 2025
The view and the place was very nice but the service isn’t good at all maybe because they have a wedding no one come to us The food is good but not like what i except
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The Grill at Macdonald Craxton WoodPrice: Expensive• British• Ellesmere Port
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3.1
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Alison
Cheshire •1 review
5.0
Dined on Feb 20, 2025
Amazing food - large portions- delicious couldnt fault it. Piping hot! Excellent quality produce and cooked to perfection. Thank you!
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The 610 Squadron bar and grillPrice: Moderate• British• Ellesmere Port
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4.6
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Amanda
London •4 reviews
4.0
Dined on Dec 5, 2024
Good pub grub. Service was slow but ok. Table needed a good clean, felt sticky. Otherwise, good value for money, fairly busy. I would recommend booking if you want to eat.
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The Pied BullPrice: Moderate• British• Chester
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4.1
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simonw
Cheshire •1 review
4.0
Dined on Nov 5, 2023
Had a nice afternoon watching F1 but football commentary was really loud and odd putting and there were no salted peanuts behind the bar, they had run out!
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Town Crier ChesterPrice: Moderate• British• Chester
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3.2

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