The Lord Poulett Arms
When you imagine a gourmet getaway at a stylish rural pub in Somerset, chances are you’ll picture something very similar to this gorgeous thatched inn.
Area: Somerset
The Rising Sun Knapp
This new addition to the Somerset dining scene is one to visit before word gets out, as it’s a notable find for anyone looking for quality cooking in the countryside.
The Holcombe
This 17th-century inn is one of the greenest restaurants with rooms in Somerset and has a no-compromise approach to sustainable dining.
The Barrington Boar
‘Refined comfort food’ is how Alasdair Clifford describes his style of cooking at this contemporary country pub near Ilminster.
The Cotley Inn
At The Cotley Inn you get the pleasure of dining on seasonal fare while also drinking in the views of the fields in which it was grown and reared.
The Castle at Taunton
This smart hotel has retained its reputation as a stalwart of style in Taunton for decades.
Augustus
Taunton’s favourite bistro has been burnishing a solid reputation since it opened 11 years ago.
Candlelight Inn
The concept of candle-lit dinners may feel a bit old-school, conjuring images of formal dining à deux, so be prepared to have your preconceptions snuffed out at Candlelight Inn.
Puro
This Clevedon restaurant delivers bold flavours, flawless presentation and slick service.
