Food and Drink 2021

Food & Drink Guide 2021 WEST BERKSHIRE

A Newbury News Ltd publication

Lunches with canapes & glass of wine

Sunday lunches

Vintage afternoon teas Dinners & 7 course tasting dinners

Esseborne Manor Hurstbourne Tarrant, SP11 0ER 01264 736 444 info@esseborne-manor.co.uk www.esseborne-manor.co.uk

Open Wednesday to Sunday

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Esseborne Manor - Hurstbourne Tarrant 2 Highclere Red House, The - Highclere 3 Blandy's Bar and Bistro - Hungerford 3 Woodpecker, The - Wash Water 4 Cobbs Farm Shop - Hungerford 5 Ibex Inn, The - Chaddleworth 6 Chequers Hotel, The - Newbury 7 Rosebourne - Aldermaston 8 Coach & Horses, The - Midgham 9 Indigo Bay - Newbury 10 Old Boot Inn, The - Stanford Dingley 10 La De Kitchen - Newbury & Pangbourne 11

Newbury Racecourse

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The Fox Inn - Hermitage

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Donnington Grove - Newbury

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Hartley Arms, The - Donnington

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Six Bells, The - Beenham 17 West Berkshire Brewery - Yattendon 18 Starting Gate, The - Newbury 19 Arigato - Newbury 20 Rampant Cat, The - Woolton Hill 21 Fox & Hounds, The - Donnington 22 Royal Oak - Ecchinswell 23 Parkway Shopping - Newbury 24

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The Highclere RedHouse Independent Pub, Andover Road, Highclere 01635 255531

Home Cooked, Quality Food.

DELICIOUS FOOD, BEAUTIFUL DÉCOR

Alongside Traditional Ales, Craft beers,

Blandy’s at Inglewood is full of character and offers fresh seasonal dishes which are sourced locally. You can find an eclectic mix of modern and classical dishes to suit everyone’s taste. Set within a beautiful, historic building Blandy’s is the perfect setting for an enjoyable meal or casual drink in the bistro. Offering Afternoon Tea, Sunday lunch as well as à la carte lunches and dinners

An extensive selection of Gins, wines & more!

All to Eat in or Take Away!

Bookings available.

01488 208 145 blandysbistro.co.uk

Audley Inglewood, Templeton Road Kintbury, Hungerford, Berkshire RG17 9AA

www.thehighclereredhouse.com For the latest menus and opening times

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WELCOME TO THE WOODPECKER THE HOME OF GOOD PUB FOOD IN NEWBURY!

Find us in beautiful countryside near WashWater, just off the A34 and only 3 miles from Newbury itself. We’re open 7 days a week and serve our popular pub food everyday. Our menu includes a fantastic choice of main meals & light bites plus our daily specials, all of which can be enjoyed in our cosy restaurant room. And if it’s just a drink and a catch-up with friends or the football, our bar is OPEN ALL-DAY and the ideal place to enjoy live spor ts from SKY. But do get here early if you fancy a seat on our warm, comfy sofa or near the woodburner - they are both popular spots! Monday to Saturday 12pm-10pm/11pm and Sunday 12pm till 6pm, Food served daily 12pm-8pm and Sundays 12pm-4pm • real ales, chilled lagers and a very good selection of wines by the glass • Sky Spor ts showing all live games • real fire • plentiful free parking • disabled parking • disabled toilets • dog friendly

HOSTS EMMA AND ROB look forward to welcoming you soon !

THE WOODPECKER. WASH WATER, NEWBURY, BERKSHIRE RG20 0LU T: 01635 43027

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The Ibex Inn is a cosy 18th century Gastro pub that is absolutely oozing with character, this beautiful and historic public house is situated in the tranquil countryside of Chaddleworth village, a convenient 12-minute drive from Newbury. Recognised for winning awards including West Berkshire CAMRA Community pub, our idyllic establishment is home to 2 luxurious en-suite guest rooms in our B&B, complete with an extremely comfortable, king size, award winning Emma Hybrid mattress finished with all anti-allergenic bedding for extra comfort and care.

Follow our social pages for deals and special offers

Reserve your seat at www.ibexinn.com Main St, Chaddleworth, Newbury RG20 7ER 01488 639 052

@TheIbexInn The Ibex Inn Newbury

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7 www.chequershotelnewbury.co.uk/smoke-house 6-8 Oxford Street, Newbury. RG14 1JB

EAT, SHOP & RELAX

Rosebourne showcases the best locally sourced produce within our Restaurant and Food Hall as well as a wide range of plants, garden products and unique gifts for the home.

Rosebourne, Amesbury Road, Weyhill, Andover SP11 8ED

Rosebourne, Basingstoke Road, Aldermaston, Reading RG7 4LD

FOLLOW US:

www.rosebourne.co.uk

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ADDRESS 54-55 Bartholomew Street RG1 4 5QA Newbury West Berkshire

OPEN Monday - Sunday 5pm - 11pm Tuesday closed

Un d e r N ew Ma n a g eme n t

Simple, informal restaurant serving classic Indian curries and house specialities, plus takeaway.

Book your table or place your order on

01635 35 000 01635 33 999 www. i nd i gobaynewbury. co. uk

N o w l i c e n c e t o S e r v e A l c o h o l

Come and see the “Boma”at The Boot, and experience the best in country hospitality

STANFORD DINGLEY - 01189 745191

Call or email us 01189745191 oldbootinnstanforddingley@gmail.com The Old Boot Inn, Stanford Dingley Berkshire RG7 6LT Facebook/Instagram - oldbootstanforddingley www.oldbootstanforddingley.co.uk André and Rebecca offer you a warm welcome.

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La’De Kitchen Newbury Premium Turkish Cuisine welcomes you

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La’De Kitchen invites everyone who is looking for a unique, delicious and comfortable dining experience. Using the most healthiest cooking technique on their open fires you can expect to find high quality, flavoursome, expertly cooked meals with an efficient and welcoming service. Take your place at La’De Kitchen’s upcoming Newbury branch.

www.ladekitchen.com

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ATMOSPHERE TA S T E THE EXCITEMENT TA S T E THE

FLAVOURS TA S T E THE

Exhilarating racedays just got better with our delicious new dining experiences

G E T A F L A VOU R AT N E W B U R Y R A C E C OU R S E . C O . U K

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Enhance your racing or corporate experience even more with Taste Newbury! Presenting you with top quality dining experiences from our two raceday restaurants, retail concessions, bars & outlets and corporate areas. Offering a variety of cuisines crafted by our top chefs, your experience at Newbury

Racecourse will be one to remember when it comes to dining on a great day out. For hospitality enquiries please email hospitality@ newburyracecourse.co.uk Book your tickets now at newburyracecourse.co.uk or for all other enquiries contact 01635 40015

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We are back! • Book your table now • Great Beers and Wine • • Fantastic Food • Free Parking • Spacious Pub garden

Please see our Facebook page, visit our website www.hermitage-fox.co.uk or call 01635 200772 for more information

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Discover Donnington Grove...

Fully open from the 17th May 2021

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Donnington Grove is nestled in 500 acres of Berkshire’s finest countryside in Newbury. When you visit you’ll find a wide range of covid-19 secure facilities to enjoy and a warm welcome awaits you from the friendly team. • The stunning 18 hole Championship golf course offers a challenge to golfers at all levels • Golf Buggies for your convenience • Fly fishing • Clay Shooting • Golf lessons • Covered driving range, with lighting, alongside the beautiful lake • Beaus Bar and restaurant open daily for breakfast, lunch, afternoon teas, dinner Donnington Grove is nestled in 500 acres of Berkshire’s finest countryside in Newbury. When you visit you’ll find a wide r nge of covid-19 secure facilities to enjoy and a warm welcome awaits you from the friendly team. • The stunning 18 hole Championship golf course offers a challenge to golfers at all levels • Golf Buggies for your co venience • Fly fishing • Clay Shooting • Golf lessons • Covered driving range, with lighting, alongside the beautiful lake • Beaus Bar and restau ant op n daily for br akfast, lunch, afternoon teas, dinner • Unique wedding venue licensed for weddings • Perfect for small celebrations and private parties • Conference and meeting rooms in the manor for up to 16 delegates • Avalon retreat, three beautiful treatment rooms to relax and unwind • Unique wedding venue licensed for weddings • Perfect for small celebrations and private parties For all enquiries please call 01635 582 134 Beaus Restaurant 01635 581 000 events@donnington-grove.com www.donnington-grove.com • Conference and meeting rooms in the manor for up to 16 delegates • Avalon retreat, three beautiful treatment rooms to relax and unwind For all enquiries please call 01635 582 134 Beaus Restaurant

01635 581 000 events@donnington-grove.com www.donnington-grove.com

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In the heart of Donnington Village, Newbury, The Hartley Arms is a cosy pub with a regularly changing menu that is dictated by the seasons.

www.thehartleyarms.co.uk | 020 76614025 info@thehartleyarms.co.uk

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THE SIX BELLS, BEENHAM RG7 5NX Chef Owned, Family and Dog friendly pub with B&B and Beer Garden

WE ARE OPEN UNDER NEW OWNERSHIP!

ABOUT US The Six Bells is an old village pub situated in the Village of Beenham, which has now been newly refurbished. Luke Woods, owner and chef, is aiming to provide tasty fresh food, using locally sourced produce. We are keen to work with local suppliers where possible, and love to work with family run businesses. We have Art At The Six Bells, supporting local artists. Please visit our website for more information. OPENING TIMES Monday/Tuesday – Closed Wednesday/ Thursday -12.00 – 22.00 Friday/ Saturday – 12.00 – 23.00 Sunday 12.00- 18.00

To Book a Table or Room reservation, please Call, Email or visit our website.

GET IN TOUCH 0118 971 3368

info@thesixbells.co.uk www.thesixbells.co.uk

Facebook @thesixbellsbeenham Instagram @thesixbellsbeenham The Six Bells The Green, Beenham, Reading RG7 5NX

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• OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK • FRESH LOCAL PRODUCE • CASK ALE & CRAFT BEER BREWED ON SITE • CALENDAR OF EVENTS • SHOP ON-SITE

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THE STARTING GATE Sian and Nathan welcome you to

We pride ourselves on delivering the best hospitality in a family-friendly community pub environment. Our staff look forward to serving you with our new fantastic range of drinks, great offers, delicious menu and events. We are committed to welcoming customers old and new with the upmost professionalism and great customer service.

Like us on Facebook to hear the latest news, live events and offerings at the Starting Gate pub. facebook.com/thesgate www.startinggatenewbury.co.uk • 01635 528916

The Starting Gate 75 Brummell Road, Newbury, RG14 1SG

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NEWBURY’S BEST JAPANESE RESTAURANT

Located in the heart of Newbury Arigato Japanese restaurant and sushi bar is the place to enjoy Japanese culinary excellence

For any enquiries call: 01635 580 015 or visit: www.arigatodining.co.uk

COLLECTIONS & DELIVERIES KARAOKE ROOM * PRIVATE DINING * CORPORATE EVENTS

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THE RAMPANT CAT

WELCOME, THE RAMPANT CAT IS A WARM & WELCOMING, TRADITIONAL FAMILY ENGLISH PUB LOCATED IN THE CENTRE OF WOOLTON HILL.

SERVING HOME COOKED SEASONAL FOOD, WITH A

SELECTION OF CLASSIC REAL ALES, DRY GINS, CONTINENTAL WINES AND DRAUGHT BEERS THAT CAN BE ENJOYED INDOORS OR OUTDOORS WITHIN OUR PRIVATE GARDEN AREA.

KEEP UPDATED WITH US

Rampant Cat, Broadlayings, Woolton Hill , Newbury RG20 9TP, UK mandc@rampantcatnewbury.co.uk 01635 253474 WWW. THERAMPANTCATNEWBURY.CO.UK

@therampantcat

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Come and visit the Fox and Hounds. Home to the finest

cuts of meat from Griffins Butchers Serving only the best beers With a beautiful garden

t: 01635 40540 www.foxandhoundsnewbury.co.uk email: info@foxandhounds.co.uk The Fox & Hounds, Old Oxford Road, Donnington, Newbury, RG14 3AP Just past the Donnington Valley Hotel

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Real Ales I Real Food I Real Atmosphere

NEW SUMMER MENU

Tel: 01635 297 355 www.royaloakecchinswell.co.uk Email: info@royaloak-ecchinswell.co.uk ROYAL OAK ECCHINSWELL RG20 4UH

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