17 Best Contemporary British Restaurants In Leighton Buzzard

1. Paris House

4.9

Exceptional(1715)

££££

• Contemporary British • Woburn

Booked 6 times today

Set in 22 acres of stunning parkland Paris House is located on the Duke of Bedford's Estate in Woburn. Paris House blends modern culinary techniques with traditional foods to create a 6 course tasting menu. Paris House was originally built in 1878 in Paris. At the end of the 19th Century the timber framed building was dismantled and shipped piece by piece to its current home in the stunning grounds of Woburn Park. In January 2014 Paris House was bought by the businesses’ award winning Executive Chef Phil Fanning. The restaurant is managed as a family business by Fanning and his wife Claire.The restaurant’s tasting menus are based around dishes constructed with natural flavour combinations using the best seasonal produce available. Each menu has been carefully created to showcase the ingredients and provide you with a memorable dining experience.

2. Flitwick Manor

4.6

Exceptional(119)

££££

• Contemporary British • Flitwick

Booked 6 times today

Our a la carte restaurant at Flitwick Manor has an excellent reputation for its delicious food and fine wines.We offer a dining experience full of tradition yet contemporary in style and service. Whether you want a quick bite, quiet dinner or celebratory feast we’ll cater for all your requirements.Our chefs take great pride in serving fresh seasonal food and, coupled with their great skill and the freedom to create menus that are unique, our guests know that they’ll receive a special dining experience and food that will taste fantastic.Set in an exquisite Grade II-listed country manor house is nestled in acres of parkland. Indulge The Senses in our fabulous restaurant offering fine dining in a delightful setting, with outdoor terrace.

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3. Artemis Bar & Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(5)

££££

• Contemporary British • Berkhamsted

Booked 2 times today

Nestled in the heart of Shootersway, Berkhamsted—surrounded by the peaceful Bluebells of Hockeridge Woods and the familiar Water Tower—Artemis Restaurant offers a warm and welcoming dining experience inspired by the beauty of our local landscape. Led by Chef Enrico Lizzio, our kitchen celebrates brilliant British cuisine crafted with freshness, care, and a commitment to nutritional excellence. Enrico’s passion for cooking from scratch shines through every seasonal dish he creates.Our artisan bakery prepares made-to-order sourdough breads, scones, brownies, and bespoke birthday cakes, all baked with love. To complement our food, we offer an outstanding wine selection and collaborate with local breweries to bring perfectly balanced flavours that make every visit feel deliciously homely.With a 5-star hygiene rating and thoughtful attention to detail, Artemis Restaurant is a place where guests can relax, enjoy, and feel truly looked after. We look forward to welcoming you soon.

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4. The Fox at Willian

4.2

Awesome(2915)

££££

• Contemporary British • Letchworth

Booked 19 times today

Before reading about our fabulous gastro pub please note that our loyalty app provides customers with 5% cashback so be sure to search 'ACI loyalty' in your app store before visiting. The Fox is an award winning (Best Premium Food numerous times, Food Made Good Award, Good Food Guide status) gastro pub with rooms located in picturesque Willian near Letchworth, North Herts. It has a great locals bar serving a selection of real ales/lagers, dog friendly in the bar. Our relaxed 2 rosette restaurant serves an abundance of locally sourced seasonal produce with an accessible wine list as well as an extensive bar menu. We have created a beautifully landscaped outside dining area with heating and lighting. The Fox also boasts 8 beautifully designed bedrooms adjoining the pub. 5 of our our bedrooms are also dog friendly. Lots of country walks are available. Great access to Knebworth House, Hatfield House, the market towns of Hitchin, Knebworth, Letchworth and Baldock.

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5. The Lavender Restaurant at Weston Manor Hotel

4.2

Awesome(70)

££££

• Contemporary British • Bicester

Booked 2 times today

Welcome to the Lavender Restaurant at Weston Manor Hotel, where tradition meets innovation in every bite. Nestled within the historic manor walls, we blend culinary customs of yesteryears with a modern twist. Our commitment to authenticity means sourcing the finest ingredients from reputable farms, ensuring both animal welfare and sustainability.Step into our dining room and experience classic British cuisine reimagined for today. From delicate afternoon teas to inspired dishes, each plate honours tradition with a contemporary flair that promises to delight every palate.Join us at Lavender Restaurant, where culinary heritage and innovation come together to create a symphony of flavours and gastronomic excellence.

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6. Bill’s Restaurant & Bar - Milton Keynes

4.6

Exceptional(52)

££££

• Contemporary British • Milton Keynes

Booked 23 times today

Whether you’re planning a shopping spree, catching a show or movie, or simply exploring the city, our diverse menu has something for everyone. Start your day with a hearty breakfast, savour a leisurely brunch, or indulge in a delicious dinner – all with vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options to suit your taste.

7. Ember

4.8

Exceptional(908)

££££

• Contemporary British • Wellingborough

Booked 11 times today

TASTING MENU UP THE CHEF’S TABLE (HIGH STOOL)SAT ON SUMPTUOUS BAR STOOLS UP ON THE CHEFS COUNTER, YOU WILL GET TO SEE ALL THE ELEMENTS OF OUR FULL MENUS AS OUR TEAM OF CHEF’S CREATE YOUR DISH RIGHT IN-FRONT OF YOUR EYES. THE CHEF’S TABLE SEATS 12 MAX, AND OUR BIGGEST PARTY IS 4 PEOPLE, THIS IS A 7 COURSE TASTING MENU ONLY.SMALL PLATE DININGFOR THOSE WANTING MORE PRIVACY, WE HAVE A SUITE OF DINING TABLES ON THE MAIN FLOOR, WITH EACH TABLE IN EYESHOT OF THE KITCHEN. THIS IS A GREAT EXPERIENCE BECAUSE YOU CAN STILL SEE ALL THE ACTION AND FALL IN LOVE WITH THE SOUNDS AND SMELLS OF THE KITCHEN.

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8. Murrays at Whittlebury Hall

4.8

Exceptional(36)

££££

• Contemporary British • Towcester

When you have a passion for food. Boasting three AA Rosettes and an intimate and relaxing atmosphere, Murrays provides the perfect setting for our Head Chef to introduce you to his Modern British Menu. Award-winning chef Harvey Lockwood has returned to Whittlebury Hall to run Murrays restaurant. The 22 cover, 3 AA Rosette restaurant is serving both an à la carte and a six-course tasting menu designed to showcase the finest local and British ingredients. The creative dishes that Harvey presents have classical and international influences, and the Murrays menu changes regularly, providing guests with the opportunity to taste the latest blends of flavours and ingredients to make your visit truly memorable

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9. Cherwell Boathouse

4.8

Exceptional(319)

££££

• Contemporary British • Oxford

Booked 9 times today

Step into the Cherwell Boathouse and experience the hidden gem of Oxford. Our menu showcases the finest ingredients, skillfully prepared to ensure each bite is a delight.Make the most of our extensive, award winning wine list and our fantastic cocktail menu, as well as a range of non alcoholic options.

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10. The Grange Restaurant at Hearing Dogs for Deaf People

4.5

Awesome(2405)

££££

• Contemporary British • Princes Risborough

Booked 7 times today

Come and enjoy a meal at The Grange, Saunderton in the heart of the Chiltern HillsWe are excited to welcome you for a simple à la carte menu bursting with fresh, seasonal ingredients. So, take a deep breath and unwind at The Grange Restaurant.Book your table inside or outside on our terrace or courtyard with freshly-prepared breakfast, brunch, lunch or afternoon tea available every day from 9am to 4pm.We want all our customers to arrive feeling welcome and safe, and leave feeling happy, knowing that every visit supports our life-changing charity work at Hearing Dogs for Deaf People - helping deaf people leave loneliness behind.Please note, we take payment for food and drink during your order, before you are served. We look forward to welcoming you - and, of course, dogs are welcome too!

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17 restaurants available nearby

1. Paris House

2. Flitwick Manor

3. Artemis Bar & Restaurant

4. The Fox at Willian

5. The Lavender Restaurant at Weston Manor Hotel

6. Bill’s Restaurant & Bar - Milton Keynes

7. Ember

8. Murrays at Whittlebury Hall

9. Cherwell Boathouse

10. The Grange Restaurant at Hearing Dogs for Deaf People

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