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Somerset

From courtyard bistros to contemporary country pubs, there’s a fabulous restaurant for every occasion in Somerset – even in the most unlikely places. Browse our pick of the best restaurants in Somerset.

The picturesque county plays host to a vibrant culinary scene, with something for every taste. Seeking traditional British fare? Discover it in the plentiful dining pubs serving dishes crafted using local ingredients.

Venture to Somerset’s market towns to find an eclectic mix of cosy bistros, restaurants with international influence and family-run delis. Here, chefs infuse global flavours into their menus, drawing inspiration from worldwide cuisines and crafting dishes with creativity.

Whether you’re craving comforting classics, bold international flavours or an ultra-slick dining experience, the Trencherman’s Guide lists the best restaurants in Somerset to inspire your culinary adventures.

12 The Beach, Clevedon, Somerset, BS21 7QU
A taste of Spain in Somerset
Corton Denham, Sherborne, Somerset, DT9 4LR
Elegant dining pub

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Durslade Farm, Dropping Lane, Bruton, Somerset, BA10 0NL
A bite of Italy in Bruton
3 The Courtyard, St James Street, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1JR
Taunton's favourite neighbourhood bistro

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28 St James’s Street, South Petherton, Somerset, TA13 5BW
Rural cool in South Petherton

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10-12 Northload Street, Glastonbury, Somerset, BA6 9JJ
Modern Middle Eastern cooking in Glasto

Trencherman's Award Winner

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Main Street, Barrington, Ilminster, Somerset, TA19 0JB
Elegant food in a characterful pub

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Wambrook, Chard, Somerset, TA20 3EN
Grade II-listed village pub

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Stratton Road, Holcombe, Somerset, BA3 5EB
Eco-savvy indulgence

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