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1. Hardies Restaurant at Holiday Inn Bolton

4.4

Awesome(11)

££££Price: Moderate

• British • Bolton

Booked 1 time today

Welcome to Hardies Restaurant and Lounge Bar!The airy Hardies Restaurant offers hot meals all day. In the morning, you can help yourself to the breakfast buffet. Then after a busy day, unwind with a glass of wine in the polished lounge bar or join us for a dinner as you recount the days adventures.We look forward to serving you!

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2. The Courthouse Restaurant & Bar

4.4

Awesome(685)

££££Price: Moderate

• Contemporary Indian • Bolton

The Courthouse Restaurant & Bar is Bolton’s most entertaining, tantalising and stimulating venue with lots to offer. The has been revamped into a vibrant dining restaurant & bar. The Courthouse offers an Indian fusion inspired menu accompanied by mind-blowing cocktails, before effortlessly morphing into one of Bolton’s hottest pre-drink venues by night! #DineDrinkDance

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3. The Thomas Egerton

4.8

Exceptional(790)

££££Price: Moderate

• British • Bolton

Booked 10 times today

The Thomas Egerton pub has an enviable location – right in the centre of the busy village of Egerton, and surrounded by breath-taking moorland countryside.We hope you will find the Thomas Egerton the perfect place to enjoy our delicious menu featuring superb food cooked to perfection by our talented chefs.All our dishes are freshly prepared on the premises and great care is taken to ensure that only the finest locally sourced ingredients are used.This is complemented by an extensive range of cask conditioned beers, guest beers, lagers and ciders as well as fine wines and spirits.Children 17 and under are welcomed but due to licensing they must vacate the premises by 9pm.

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4. Ewe Restaurant and Bar

4.6

Exceptional(508)

££££Price: Expensive

• British • Horwich

Booked 4 times today

Welcome to Ewe Restaurant and Bar! Showcasing modern British cuisine alongside global inspired dishes for an immersive dining experience. Our garden room offers a beautiful atmosphere for a special afternoon tea or lunch occasion. Join us in the dining room for a more opulent occasion where you’ll find cosy booths & pampas grass installations.

5. White Horse

3.3

Good(20)

££££Price: Moderate

• Pub • Bolton

Welcome to The White Horse. We pride ourselves on delivering the best hospitality in a friendly environment. We are committed to welcoming customers old and new with the upmost professionalism and great customer service. Our staff are looking forward to serving you with our new fantastic range of drinks, great offers, delicious menu and events. Like us on Facebook to hear the latest news, live events and offerings at the White Horse pub.

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6. The Gatehouse | Ale & Aloo

4.4

Awesome(35)

££££Price: Moderate

• Indian • Worsley

Booked 2 times today

Are you tired of the same old Indian restaurants serving up the traditional dishes you've had countless times before? Look no further! The only Indian Gastro Pub in the North West that is redefining what Indian cuisine can be.At The Ale & Aloo, guests are treated to an innovative and exciting fusion of flavours that combine traditional Indian ingredients with a modern twist. From mouth-watering curries to small plates, every dish on the menu is a celebration of creativity and culinary expertise. What is worth the most attention is the MadrAss Sharing Platter featuring the best of both worlds: Indian cuisine and Pub culture.What sets The Gatehouse apart is its unique approach to Indian cuisine. While staying true to the roots of traditional dishes, chef Xavier is not afraid to push boundaries and experiment with new flavours and techniques. The result? A dining experience that is both familiar and exciting, offering guests the best of both worlds.

7. Lucknow Junction

4.0

Excellent(0)

££££Price: Moderate

• Indian • Bolton

• Authentic Lucknowi Cuisine:At Lucknow Junction, our menu pays homage to the Nawabi culinary legacy. From succulent kebabs and aromatic biryanis to delicately spiced curries and freshly baked naans, each dish is crafted using time-honored recipes that capture the true essence of Lucknow’s gastronomic heritage.• Innovative Culinary Twists:While we honor tradition, our chefs also embrace innovation. They continually experiment with modern techniques and creative presentations to breathe new life into classic dishes. Whether a modern twist on a beloved favorite or a creative fusion dish, our offerings are designed to surprise and delight every palate.• Handcrafted, Fresh Ingredients:Quality is at the heart of our kitchen. We source the finest locally grown produce, premium spices, and authentic meats to ensure every dish bursts with flavor and freshness—making every bite as healthy as it is heavenly.

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8. Sokrates Taverna - Horwich

4.6

Exceptional(117)

££££Price: Expensive

• Greek • Bolton

Sokrates Greek Taverna on Winter Hey Lane in Horwich is a relaxed, friendly restaurant serving dishes from Greece, Cyprus and Eastern Mediterranean. The dining room has a light and easy-going ambience like a typical Greek Taverna. The focal point of the menu is the Greek Meze which is a selection of dishes served to the middle of the table for people to share over an hour or so. It's a great way to eat and experience a variety of flavours. The Meze can be tailored for vegetarians and for special diet restrictions such as gluten or dairy intolerance. On the A'la Carte menu one can find all the popular dishes like Mousaka, Stifado and delicious Souvlaki (skewers) and Lamb Koftas cooked on real charcoal. Home made desserts are very popular with Baklava and the Greek Yoghurt cheesecake. Sokrates Taverna also has an excellent selection of wines and beers from Greece and Cyprus.

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9. The Saddle and Smoke

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1.0

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££££Price: Moderate

• Barbecue • Wigan

Booked 2 times today

Welcome to The Saddle and Smoke—Where Flavor Meets RhythmAt The Saddle and Smoke, we don’t just serve food—we serve an experience. Our smokehouse specializes in slow-cooked brisket, tender ribs, stacked burgers, and hearty meat platters, all packed with deep, smoky flavor.As the night rolls in, so does the energy! Expect live country music every Friday night, DJ sets on Saturdays, and a dance floor that’s always open. Whether you're sipping on a signature cocktail, fine whiskey, or smooth tequila, there’s always a reason to celebrate.Great food. Great music. A night to remember. Book your table now and join the excitement at The Saddle and Smoke!

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10. The Cut & Craft Manchester

4.4

Awesome(178)

££££Price: Expensive

• British • Manchester

Booked 84 times today

Housed in a Grade II*-listed building originally designed by famed Mancunian architect Edward Walters, British Steak Restaurant The Cut & Craft Manchester has taken over the final extravagant palazzo style building in the city.Open now serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and drinks seven days a week, with late night drinks table service until 130am on Friday and Saturday nights.

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Louise
Manchester/Greater Manchester •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Stunning food, fabulous service, great range of drinks and dog friendly too
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The Thomas EgertonPrice: Moderate• British• Bolton
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4.8
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Cath
Manchester/Greater Manchester •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on 27 Jun 2025
. Our server was great. The food was yummy. It was busy but the staff were organised. The bill was great value. We had a loverly meal thank you
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Ewe Restaurant and BarPrice: Expensive• British• Horwich
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4.6
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Marilyn
Manchester/Greater Manchester •5 reviews
5.0
Dined on 20 May 2025
It was our first time here yesterday, we planned to returned because everything was impressive. It’s a shame to hear that that’s closing. I hope they find another location because everything was 10/10 from customer service to the food 👌🏾
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The Courthouse Restaurant & BarPrice: Moderate• Contemporary Indian• Bolton
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4.4
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Manchester/Greater Manchester •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on 14 Mar 2025
Amazing food and superb staff, would come again!!!
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Hardies Restaurant at Holiday Inn BoltonPrice: Moderate• British• Bolton
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4.4
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AlexL
Manchester/Greater Manchester •1 review
5.0
Dined on 1 May 2023
Went as a family, 10 of us in total. Staff were amazing and took great care of us. Food was great even the fussy kids didn’t have any complaints. Would definitely return :)
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White HorsePrice: Moderate• Pub• Bolton
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3.3

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1. Hardies Restaurant at Holiday Inn Bolton

2. The Courthouse Restaurant & Bar

3. The Thomas Egerton

4. Ewe Restaurant and Bar

5. White Horse

6. The Gatehouse | Ale & Aloo

7. Lucknow Junction

8. Sokrates Taverna - Horwich

9. The Saddle and Smoke

10. The Cut & Craft Manchester

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