Staffordshire Restaurant Guide

Holly Bush Inn

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The Holly Bush Inn, in the village of Salt, close by the River Trent, is seriously popular and seems to thrive, as many successful restaurateurs are aware of, on giving people what they like, not what you happen to think they ought to.

• Address: Salt, nr Stafford, ST18 0BX (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Seafood, Pub
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £14.00, Dinner: £24.00

Kirks Restaurant

The Three Horseshoes Inn is a thoroughly busy place with a downstairs carvery and brasserie, generating a good zing factor, but then upstairs is Kirks Restaurant. Superb views over the surrounding countryside will be your reward for wending your way to this part of the Peak District National Park.

• Address: The Three Horseshoes Inn, Buxton Road, Blackshaw Moor, Leek, ST13 8TW (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Modern European
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: N/A, Dinner: £28.00

Mess, The

This chameleon eating house in the picturesque Market Square at Brewood, less than ten minutes from Junction 12 on M6 and a neighbourhood café during the day, lowers the lights at 7 pm to become a friendly and informal restaurant serving cuisine of considerable accomplishment and style.

• Address: 3 Market Place, Brewood, nr Cannock, ST19 9BS (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Restaurant
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £16.00, Dinner: £26.00

Meynell and Deerpark Restaurant, The

An old country inn set in a beautiful rural location to the west of Burton on Trent, you will find here informal pub dining with high standards of food and personal service; it is pubs like these that maintain the best traditions of the British pub, renowned throughout the world for the warmth of their welcome.

• Address: Hoar Cross, nr Burton on Trent, DE13 8RB (Map)
• Cuisine(s): International, Modern European, Gastropub
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £15.00, Dinner: £30.00

Mill Restaurant, The

Set in a charming old building built in 1795, The Mill Restaurant in Stone, Staffordshire, combines its rustic heritage with sophisticated design and a contemporary Mediterranean menu. Surrounded by stunning grounds, the place boasts an elegant interior and is a popular venue for weddings, birthdays and private dinner parties.

• Address: Mill Street, Stone, ST15 8BA (Map)
• Cuisine(s): International, Modern European, Restaurant
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £17.00, Dinner: £25.00

Moat House

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This 15th century treasure is a most delightful hotel, situated at the side of the canal, with an attractive candlelit conservatory restaurant at its heart. It has now expanded to deal with the pressures of the 21st century and offers a serious approach to its cuisine in all its various aspects, with 4 AA stars to back up its claims for excellence.

• Address: Lower Penkridge Road, Acton Trussell, nr Stafford, ST17 0RJ (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Modern British
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £18.00, Dinner: £35.00

Neros Restaurant

Neros Restaurant offers a wide variety of dishes at great value prices, with a la carte, and daily changing menus available every evening. Sunday lunch is especially popular, with three courses and coffee for £8.

• Address: Roman Way Hotel, Watling Street, Hatherton, Cannock, WS11 1SH (Map)
• Cuisine(s): British
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: N/A, Dinner: £15.00

New Hussey Arms, The

• Address: Chester Road North, Brownhills, nr Cannock, WS8 7JP (Map)
• Cuisine(s): International
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: N/A, Dinner: N/A

Oddfellows in the Boat

• Address: Walsall Road, nr Muckley Corner, Summerhill, Lichfield, WS14 0BU (Map)
• Cuisine(s): British
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £14.00, Dinner: £25.00

Olde Dog & Partridge

In terms of its food, which is well presented and would certainly make me want to eat in the unlikely eventuality that I did not already, the Dog as it is colloquially known, operates at two levels, an elegant brasserie and a hearty carvery.

• Address: High Street, Tutbury, nr Burton-upon-Trent, DE13 9LS (Map)
• Cuisine(s): English
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: N/A, Dinner: £27.00