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Brookmans ParkEssendonHarpendenHatfieldHertfordHitchin

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43 restaurants available nearby

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1. Roy's Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(499)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• English • Welwyn

Booked 12 times today

Family-owned and independant restaurant and bar (pasta, grill & seafood) serving delicious, freshly cooked food. Mouthwatering home-made desserts. Takeaway service available. Our caring and committed staff will ensure you have a fantastic experience with us.

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2. White Horse - Welwyn

3.6

Very Good(78)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Pub • Welwyn

Booked 6 times today

Nestled in the heart of the Welwyn village, the White Horse is a popular retreat from the hustle and bustle, famous for our impressive all weather garden and cabins, spectacular Sunday roasts, beers by the roaring log fire and that home-from-home feeling for the local community. Our traditional pub classics are expertly crafted from our seasonal menus and the bar is crammed with local ales and tipples to tempt any taste buds.

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3. The Lytton Arms

4.6

Exceptional(710)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Pub • Knebworth

Booked 18 times today

A casual and charming pub with beer at its heart! Set in the beautiful village of Old Knebworth, North Hertfordshire, just on the edge of the historic Knebworth Estate, surrounded by wonderful walks and cycle routes. Our new menu showcases the best of local seasonal produce, all freshly prepared on site. Micheal Kirby the new head chef, classically trained, offers a contemporary take on pub classic dishes. Book ahead for Sunday lunch as it is always popular. Beautiful beer garden with some covered areas.Please note we have different offers for:Monday / Tuesday - Drinks only Wednesday - Saturday - Full menuSunday - Sunday LunchPlease call the pub directly for private events.

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4. Robin Hood & Little John Rabley Heath

4.6

Exceptional(42)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Gastro Pub • Knebworth

Booked 4 times today

The Robin Hood and Little John, a family owned pub and restaurant dating back to the 16th Century.Bought by David and Fiona, the pub has recently undergone refurbishment and opened in July 2024. Open Tuesday to Sunday from 12 noon.David and Fiona are keen to keep the traditional country pub but also incorporate some amazing home-cooked dishes created from the finest local ingredients.

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5. Dining at Element Bar & Kitchen

4.5

Awesome(106)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary British • Hatfield

Booked 1 time today

Element Bar & Kitchen mixes all the ingredients needed to make every visit extraordinary. With modern design and a warm welcome, we provide Hatfield with excellent food and drinks that will delight and comfort. Using only the best ingredients and all locally sourced where possible, we aim to create a memorable experience for every guest, bringing together all of the ingredients to make every visit special.We don’t challenge our guests with overly complex menus or absurd concoctions, but rather we provide a premium experience that delights the senses, inspires with style and presentation, and leaves our guests impressed and happy. Special occasion, morning coffee, working lunch, or after work drinks, at Element Bar & Kitchen we want to make every visit extraordinary. We look forward to welcoming you soon.

A photo of Côte Brasserie - Welwyn Garden City restaurant

6. Côte Brasserie - Welwyn Garden City

4.6

Exceptional(33)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• French • Welwyn Garden City

Booked 20 times today

Cote is inspired by the brasseries of Paris, serving authentic French dishes all day in our classically designed restaurants. We are committed to producing authentic French classics, freshly cooked to order, from the highest quality sourced ingredients.

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7. Auberge Du Lac

4.4

Awesome(1469)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Modern European • Wheathampstead

Booked 1 time today

Brocket Hall is one of England’s most distinguished stately homes, renowned for its rich history and longstanding association with royalty. Set within 543 acres of picturesque countryside, it offers an unparalleled setting of elegance and heritage.Within our former hunting lodge, Auberge du Lac, guests can enjoy an exceptional dining experience overlooking the serene Broadwater Lake. Our menus are thoughtfully curated to showcase the finest seasonal ingredients, ensuring a culinary journey that reflects the best of each season.If no tables are available, please contact our team at 01707 368 700, and we will do our utmost to accommodate your request.

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8. Rose and Crown

3.0

Good(3)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Gastro Pub • Welwyn Garden City

Welcome to Rose and Crown! We look forward to seeing you.

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9. The Farmhouse at Redcoats

4.8

Exceptional(1759)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• British • Hitchin

Booked 24 times today

The Farmhouse at Redcoats is set in a beautiful 15th century farmhouse and gardens nestled in the north Hertfordshire countryside. Sherwin Jacobs heads the kitchen and promises to deliver an experience you will not forget specialising in quality, fresh, local produce. Private dinning is available in the charismatic main house rooms. Please call us directly to book an afternoon tea, 24 hour notice is needed.

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10. Lussmanns - Harpenden

4.8

Exceptional(2772)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Modern European • Harpenden

Booked 15 times today

Situated in an 18th century former coach house overlooking Leyton Green, Lussmanns Harpenden has a delightful rural character and feel. Guests can enjoy courtyard dining in the charming walled garden and private meals in our lovely first floor room. We are a short stroll from leafy Rothamsted Park, the boutique high street shops and Public Halls.

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Elizabeth
Hertfordshire •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Excellent Sunday lunch experience as always. All the staff very welcoming and nothing too much trouble. The food as usual was outstanding that is why we travel from Wheathampstead as of yet you have never failed, please repeat it every time we visit. Thank you to all!
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The Lytton ArmsPrice: Moderate• Pub• Knebworth
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4.6
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Sharon
Hertfordshire •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Lovely lunch , very helpful and friendly service . Only one complaint the CHAIRS are VERY Very uncomfortable , not possible to sit and relax for long .
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Robin Hood & Little John Rabley HeathPrice: Expensive• Gastro Pub• Knebworth
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4.6
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Gary
Hertfordshire •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Always a good dining experience at Roys. It's usually quiet enough so you can enjoy a conversation without having to raise your voice. Food is of a high quality with good options for everyone. Desserts are great too and service is polite and reasonably quick. Highly recomendded.
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Roy's RestaurantPrice: Expensive• English• Welwyn
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4.7
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Yat LeungVIP
Tokyo Metropolitan Area •1 review
4.0
Dined 6 days ago
Excellent value. Wide choice of menu. Good ambiance. Free parking for 4 hours.
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Dining at Element Bar & KitchenPrice: Expensive• Contemporary British• Hatfield
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4.5
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Tracy
Cornwall •4 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jan 20, 2025
First time I’ve eaten at The White Horse. The staff were very friendly, food was nice and hot. Would definitely go again
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White Horse - WelwynPrice: Moderate• Pub• Welwyn
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3.6

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