Best Contemporary British Restaurants in Harlow

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Bishop's StortfordEppingHertfordHertsmereSawbridgeworthWare

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Bishop's StortfordEppingHertfordPotters BarSawbridgeworthWare

Top Rated

CharmingDog-friendlyFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasions

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A photo of The Orange Tree - Sawbridgeworth restaurant

1. The Orange Tree - Sawbridgeworth

4.7

Exceptional(1816)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary british • Sawbridgeworth

Booked 20 times today

The Orange Tree in Sawbridgeworth is an epitome of Contemporary British cuisine, consistently delighting diners with its “exceptional food and drinks” and a menu that caters to a diverse palate. Its renowned dishes, such as the 1kg Tomahawk and the Billionaires Fish Pie, highlight the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. With accolades like Trip Advisor’s Travellers Choice Award from 2020 to 2024, it stands in the top 10% of restaurants worldwide. Guests rave about the “amazing food and service,” and the cozy, welcoming atmosphere ensures a memorable dining experience. The Orange Tree is a must-visit for anyone seeking superb Contemporary British fare.

2. Funky Monk

4.1

Excellent(178)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary british • Epping

Booked 6 times today

At the heart of Epping, the Funky Monk offers an extraordinary Gastro Pub experience that is as authentic as it is delightful. Known for its "beautiful food and amazing service," this restaurant perfectly blends traditional British fare with a modern twist, using time-honoured culinary methods. The ambiance is further elevated with live entertainment on weekends, creating a vibrant atmosphere that encourages guests to let loose. "Lovely decorated place, the food was amazing," and the attentive staff ensure every visit is memorable. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or seeking a lively night out, the Funky Monk promises a "great experience" you won't forget.

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3. The Cock Inn Hotel

4.8

Exceptional(21)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary british • Sawbridgeworth

Booked 3 times today

The Cock Inn Sheering - Eat - Drink - StayThe Cock Inn is a freehouse and has been owned by the Bedford Family since 1999, they welcome you to their 17th century pub with accommodation.Food is served daily offering typically homemade Pub food with Sunday also serving a traditional English roast.At Lunch we serve our full menu alongside our popular ‘Two Course Specials’ which are available Monday – Saturday offering a choice of main meal and dessert the chef selects daily for £12.50.Our desserts are either homemade or from the award-winning Tiptree Patisserie.We look forward to your visit.

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4. The Terrace at Sópers

4.3

Awesome(84)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary british • Potters Bar

Booked 3 times today

The Terrace at Sópers, nestled in the charming locale of Cuffley, offers a remarkable journey into the heart of Contemporary British cuisine. This all-day dining gem is praised for its "beautifully cooked" Sunday roasts, with generous portions that delight even the most discerning palates. Diners rave about the "excellent" quality and presentation of dishes, from succulent lamb to exquisite desserts like Pavlova. The ambience is both modern and welcoming, enhanced by attentive service that ensures a memorable experience. The Terrace stands out for its authentic celebration of British flavors, consistently delivering a dining experience that invites guests to return time and again.

5. George IV

4.6

Exceptional(1190)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary british • Hertford

Booked 6 times today

Nestled in the picturesque Hertfordshire village of Great Amwell near Ware, George IV shines as a beacon of authentic British cuisine. This delightful eatery offers a warm, relaxed atmosphere where Oliver and his Team craft seasonal, fresh dishes that tantalize the taste buds. The glowing reviews speak volumes, with diners praising the “excellent food and service,” and noting the “delicious roast dinner” and “superb beef rib.” The ambiance is perfectly complemented by a lovely open fire, making it an inviting choice for both special occasions and casual visits. At George IV, the essence of British culinary tradition truly comes alive.

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6. Lussmanns - Hertford

4.7

Exceptional(2171)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary british • Hertford

Booked 15 times today

Lussmanns in Hertford offers an exquisite taste of authentic British cuisine, perfectly capturing the essence of traditional dishes with a modern twist. This beloved restaurant has relocated to a chic new venue, where the stylish blend of wood, leather, and glass creates a comfortable yet sophisticated dining atmosphere. Diners consistently rave about the "consistently excellent food" and "fantastic service," with many highlighting the delightful shepherd's pie and perfectly crispy fish and chips. Lussmanns is adored for its attention to detail, sustainability focus, and warm hospitality, making it the go-to spot for locals seeking a genuine British culinary experience.

A photo of Côte Brasserie - Bishop's Stortford restaurant

7. Côte Brasserie - Bishop's Stortford

4.6

Exceptional(40)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary british • Bishop's Stortford

Booked 27 times today

Cote is inspired by the brasseries of Paris, serving authentic French dishes all day in our classically designed restaurants. We are committed to producing authentic French classics, freshly cooked to order, from the highest quality sourced ingredients.

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8. The Waterside Inn Ware

4.0

Excellent(6)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary british • Ware

Booked 1 time today

Located overlooking the river in the idyllic town of Ware, The Waterside is a beautiful and friendly traditional pub that is the perfect place to meet with friends and family and create some unforgettable experiences. Whether you are joining us for a relaxing meal in our cozy and inviting interior or you are soaking up the sun of=r watching the river in our garden we have something for everyone. We have a huge range of craft beers, cask ales, premium lagers, and ciders but we also have a spirit emporium packed with gins, rum, and tequila and we can’t forget our cocktails sharers and superb coffee! Our food is all about amazing experiences we offer a huge range of Seafood, Steaks off the grill, and our beautiful deserts however you will find we offer the ‘home comforts’, pub classics, and some lighter dishes too! No matter your cravings, we know we’ve got something you will just love...

9. Star Bishops Stortford

2.0

(1)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary british • Bishop's Stortford

Located in the heart of Bishop Stortford, this traditional yet modern pub has been a part of the community since the 17th century and well somethings don't change, we are still the place to visit when you are looking for a relaxing tasty meal or when you want to soak up the sun whit one of our amazing drinks in your hand we are still the place to visit. We have a huge range of craft beers, cask ales, premium lagers, and ciders but we also have a spirit emporium packed with gins, rum, and tequila and we can’t forget our artisan cocktails and superb coffee! Our food is all about sharers, hand-stretched wood-fired pizzas, and our amazing burgers however you will find we offer the ‘usual suspects’ and lighter dishes too! No matter your cravings, we know we’ve got something you will just love...

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