
Places to eat in Somerset
From Exmoor National park to the banks of the Avon, Somerset is a beautiful county encompassing many picturesque and historic towns such as Bath, Wells, Yeovil, Taunton, and the seaside towns of Weston-Super-Mare, and Minehead. It is famous for its local produce, warm welcome and offers everything from pub grub to fine dining. You can be sure that no matter where you stay in Somerset, you will find a restaurant, café, or brasserie, to suit your budget, and tastes. Bon appétit!
Listed in alphabetical order
Best places to eat in Somerset, England
The Barn @ Pod Shavers
East Lydeard Farm, Pound Ln, Bishop's Lydeard, Taunton, TA4 3DW
Experience modern and traditional British cuisine, in "Casual Perfection." Enjoy the beautifully designed Barn Restaurant and Mediterranean courtyard to soak up a truly unique dining experience. Perfectly situated in the foothills of the beautiful Quantocks close to Taunton, The Barn is the perfect location for that special occasion. Book now for lunch, dinner or just pop down for a drink.
Berwick Lodge
Berwick Drive, Bristol, BS10 7TD
Enjoy a unique, luxury dining experience at Hattusa Restaurant, Berwick Lodge. Offering a selection of dining options including an à la carte menu, 7-course tasting menu, the ever popular afternoon tea and lunch, as well as a more informal brasserie menu, all created and served by an experienced and welcoming team. The 2AA Rosette restaurant offers a relaxed fine dining experience.
Bistrot Pierre
Princess Royal Square, Beach Road, Weston-super-Mare, BS23 1AT
Enjoy freshly prepared French food at this beautiful Bistro. Whether it’s for a casual catch up over lunch, a special occasion or a relaxed family meal Bistrot Pierre is the perfect place to eat in Weston-super-Mare. Open 7 days a week for lunch and dinner, and breakfast at weekends, they have something for everyone including gluten-free, vegan and vegetarian options.
Brazz
Castle Bow, Taunton, TA1 1NF
Taunton's most eclectic, chic restaurant and a great place to catch up with friends, bring the family or enjoy a romantic dinner. Whether you’re looking for healthy or hearty, you’ll find it at Brazz, and you can enjoy it with anyone. At night Brazz really comes to life, so if you’re looking for a venue for a girls’ night out, get your cocktails, sharing platters and booth pre-booked.
Burger Theory
37-38 St Stephen’s Street, Bristol, BS1 1JX
Burger Theory, the creative burger people, believe that everyone deserves a good burger. From their colourful two story restaurant with a large outdoor seating area in the vibrant city centre, they serve burgers inspired by world cuisine for everyone from meat eaters to vegans alike with all ingredients sourced free-range and locally. To find out more about Burger Theory’s humble beginnings click here.
Candlelight Inn
Bishopswood, Chard, TA20 3RS
A 17th Century pub is set in the picturesque village of Bishopswood in the heart of the Blackdown hills - some of the most beautiful countryside in Somerset. With its original flint walls, wooden floors, intimate lighting and open fires, it has a very cosy and welcoming atmosphere. Supporting local producers, their award winning kitchen uses the finest seasonal ingredients.
Cotley Inn
Wambrook, Chard, Somerset, TA20 3EN
Nestled in the picturesque Somerset countryside, full of charm and character, Cotley Inn offer the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of normal life, feel yourself relax the moment you walk through the door and enjoy their open fires, excellent home cooked food, real ales and hospitality. Whatever the season, their award-winning food will ensure no one goes hungry.
Cricket St Thomas Golf Club
A30 Near Chard, Somerset, TA20 4DG
Seating up to 100 guests with a ceiling covered in fairy lights and stunning panoramic views across the golf course – perfect for an intimate dinner or special occasion. Their food is home-cooked by a team of qualified chefs, using high quality local ingredients and offering great value for money. Everybody is welcome in this friendly, welcoming, restaurant and sports bar.
Eat the bird
Coal Orchard, Taunton, TA1 1AE (Riverside, behind the Brewhouse)
Single handedly flipping your usual burger joint expectations upside down! Your local hangout for delicious fried chicken and the freshest craft beers. Influenced by the American street food scene, their menu includes kick ass chicken burgers, the cheesiest mac & cheese ever, dirty fries with banging toppings and lots more delicious surprises to be discovered. Be sure to book your table NOW!!!
The Hatch Inn