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11 Best Restaurants in Stone, Staffordshire: From Low-Key to Upmarket

LOOKING FOR THE BEST RESTAURANTS IN STONE? The sleepy market town of Stone in Staffordshire might not be the first place that comes to mind when thinking of culinary hotspots, and despite being a tiny countryside village, it punches well above its weight when it comes to top-notch dining experiences! Since we live just 15…

A ramen or noodle bowl with pork belly, vegetables, and chili
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Best Places to Eat in Newcastle-under-Lyme: 10 Unmissable Restaurants

LOOKING FOR THE BEST RESTAURANTS IN NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME? You’d be mistaken for thinking Newcastle-under-Lyme lives in the shadow of its pottery-famous neighbour, and this historic market town has quietly built up quite the reputation for good food. As someone who lives over the road in Stoke, I’ve watched this place transform from a typical high street…

An artistically plated lobster dish with vibrant orange sauce dots around the plate. The lobster is garnished with fresh peas, colorful vegetables, edible flowers, and decorative red onion brushstrokes, creating an elegant fine dining presentation.
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15 Best Places to Eat in Coventry – Must-Try Restaurants & Hidden Gems in 2025

LOOKING FOR THE BEST PLACES TO EAT IN COVENTRY? WE’VE GOT YOU COVERED! Coventry may be better known for its automotive heritage and stunning cathedral, but this vibrant city has been quietly developing one of the most exciting dining scenes in the West Midlands that truly deserves recognition. From traditional British pubs serving elevated comfort…

A view of the stone-built Manor House hotel in the Cotswolds, surrounded by foliage with neat lanws in front and large trees behind, and a pole in front with a union jack flag waving from it.
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Where to Stay in the Cotswolds: Strategic Area Maps & Hotel Guide

LOOKING FOR WHERE TO STAY IN THE COTSWOLDS? YOU’RE IN THE RIGHT PLACE! The Cotswolds is the picture-perfect English escape we all dream about. Rolling green hills, honey-coloured stone cottages, and charming market towns that feel frozen in time. But with an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty spanning almost 800 square miles, choosing where to stay is…

A row of traditional Cotswold stone buildings along a village high street, featuring The Kings Arms pub in the center and Hotel Posting House on the right. The honey-colored limestone buildings have distinctive gabled roofs and mullioned windows. Modern cars are parked along the street and pedestrians can be seen walking past the establishments under a partly cloudy sky.
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The 16 Best Cotswolds Pubs (2025) – Gastropubs, Country Inns & Dog-Friendly Gems

LOOKING FOR THE BEST PUBS IN THE COTSWOLDS? YOU’RE IN THE RIGHT PLACE! It might be famous for its honey-stone villages and rolling hills, but let’s be honest – what really makes the Cotswolds shine is its pubs. I’ve explored every winding country lane and hidden hamlet and made it my mission to find the…

A person wearing a black beanie and denim shirt eating pho or similar Asian noodle soup from a white bowl. There are condiments, including a jar of chili sauce and some fresh herbs on the wooden table.
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14 Top Restaurants in Stoke-on-Trent: A Local’s Guide to the Best Places to Eat

SEARCHING FOR THE BEST RESTAURANTS IN STOKE? WE’VE GOT YOU COVERED! As a Potteries resident, I’ve made it my mission to track down every decent bit of grub across town. I’ve eaten my way through every corner of Stoke’s six towns – from Longton to Burslem, Hanley to Fenton – hunting out the spots that…

A historic Tudor-style building with distinctive black and white timber framing (half-timbered construction). The building appears to be a pub or restaurant with outdoor seating areas and red umbrellas. A person with a motorcycle is visible in front of the building, and there's a Gothic church or cathedral visible in the background.
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Top 11 Pubs in Leek, Staffordshire: Best Town Centre and Rural Gems in 2025

LOOKING FOR THE BEST PUBS IN LEEK STAFFORDSHIRE? Leek may be better known as the gateway to the Peak District and its rich silk-weaving heritage, but this charming Staffordshire market town has been quietly nurturing one of the most authentic pub scenes in the region that truly deserves exploration. From centuries-old coaching inns serving perfectly…

The historic Glebe Hotel, a traditional English pub with distinctive black and white Tudor-style architecture, featuring ornate windows and classic pub signage advertising "Joules Pale Ale on Draught."
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14 BEST Real Ale Pubs in Stoke-on-Trent: CAMRA-Rated & Hidden Gems in 2025

LOOKING FOR THE BEST PUBS IN STOKE ON TRENT? Stoke-on-Trent might be famous for its pottery heritage, but there’s so much more bubbling beneath the surface of this vibrant city in the heart of Staffordshire. As someone who’s called Stoke home for years, I’ve made it a personal mission to explore every nook and cranny…

The exterior storefront of "Smokin' Hot Buffet & Grill" restaurant, featuring a brick facade with large glass windows and doors, and red signage with a flame logo.
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Smokin’ Hot Buffet & Grill [Review]: Is This Coventry’s BEST All You Can Eat Buffet?

Smokin’ Hot Buffet & Grill is an all-you-can-eat restaurant in Coventry, offering a vast selection of international dishes, from sizzling grilled meats to fresh sushi and bold Caribbean flavours. Formerly known as Umami World Kitchen before being rebranded, Smokin’ Hot Buffet & Grill promises “premium global cuisine at an unbeatable price,” with a claim of…

A large, historic manor-style building made of brick with tall windows and an ornate entrance. There is an old-fashioned car parked in front, adding to the historical atmosphere.
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7 Top Places to Eat in Cheadle, Staffordshire

LOOKING FOR THE BEST RESTAURANTS IN CHEADLE STAFFORDSHIRE? The sleepy Staffordshire village of Cheadle sits on the doorstep of the Peak District, and it isn’t just about pretty buildings and stunning countryside (though it’s got those in spades). I’m lucky enough to live just down the road in Stoke, so I’ve made it my mission…

A country pub called "The Shirehorse" with cream-colored walls, stone quoins, and a slate roof. There's outdoor seating with cream umbrellas, decorative lanterns by the entrance, and manicured landscaping with shrubs in front.
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11 Recommended Restaurants in Stafford to Visit in 2025

LOOKING FOR THE BEST PLACES TO EAT IN STAFFORD, STAFFORDSHIRE? Stafford might not be the first place that springs to mind when thinking of foodie destinations, but this historic county town has been quietly cultivating a diverse and exciting dining scene that deserves proper recognition. From centuries-old pubs tucked away in the surrounding countryside to…

A traditional Asian spread featuring multiple dishes on patterned blue and white plates. The central dish shows thin crispy noodles formed into a nest shape with stir-fried ingredients in the center. Surrounding dishes include sliced meats, purple sweet potatoes, herbs, and condiments.
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Top 12 Restaurants in Telford: From Fine Dining to Hidden Gems [2025]

LOOKING FOR THE BEST PLACES TO EAT IN TELFORD, SHROPSHIRE? Often overlooked on the UK’s foodie map, Telford is quietly becoming one of Shropshire’s most exciting culinary destinations. This former industrial new town now boasts everything from historic inns dating back centuries to sleek modern eateries that wouldn’t look out of place in London. What…