Hitchin Restaurant Guide

Cafe Rouge - Hitchin

Café Rouge has around one hundred branches throughout Britain all offering a wide range of dishes drawn from the French cuisine. Slightly less than half their branches are in or close to London. Almost inevitably the décor and design of each restaurant differs from the others, but there is a general curtsy towards La France.

• Address: 11 High Street, Hitchin, SG5 1BH (Map)
• Cuisine(s): French
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £21.00, Dinner: £26.00

Doughty's Brasserie

Doughty's Brasserie is a delightful and interesting addition to the eating out scene in Hitchin, somewhere not exactly over-endowed with good places to go; however, Adrian and Victoria Doughty have brought their thirty five years of experience at such excellent places as the renowned Sheene Mill or the Haycock Hotel to creating this haven of excellence.

• Address: 87 Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 1NQ (Map)
• Cuisine(s): English, Modern
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £17.00, Dinner: £31.00

Pizza Express - Hitchin

Pizza Express remains a hugely popular bedrock of casual eating. Its popularity is testimony to the fact that across the country, they have restaurants where you will always be guaranteed a good nosh, with children's tastes being well catered for.

• Address: 19 Market Place, Hitchin, SG5 1DT (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Pizza & Pasta
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £15.00, Dinner: £21.00

Prezzo - Hitchin

Prezzo has been delighting diners for over seven years, and this Italian restaurant chain has since been able to expand throughout large parts of England with well over a hundred outlets. Interestingly, the company seeks to restore either impressive buildings or ones of local interest.

• Address: Unit 4, 15 Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 1JQ (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Italian
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: N/A, Dinner: £30.00

Restaurant at Redcoats Farmhouse Hotel

• Address: Redcoats Green, nr Hitchin, SG4 7JR (Map)
• Cuisine(s): International
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £20.00, Dinner: £39.00

Strada - Hitchin

Strada describes itself as 'a group of stylish, contemporary Italian restaurants, serving good quality, simple and freshly prepared dishes'. The statement sums up what this chain of sixty plus restaurants offers to people looking for Italian food.

• Address: 25b - 26 Sun Street, Hitchin, SG5 1AH (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Italian, Modern, Restaurant
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £10.00, Dinner: £25.00

Zizzi - Hitchin

It is not an easy task to maintain impeccable standards and uniformity of taste across a chain of over two hundred outlets, yet that is just the distinction that the ASK group has achieved. Their restaurants, with the brand names of ASK and Zizzi, serve authentic Italian food at reasonable prices, in a warm and friendly ambience.

• Address: 21 Sun Street, Hitchin, SG5 1AH (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Pizza & Pasta
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: N/A, Dinner: £20.00