Abergavenny Restaurants

1861 Restaurant

With a shared passion for good food and warm service it was only natural for Simon and Kate King to open 1861 Restaurant and the rest, as they say, is history. Yes, there is history in evidence everywhere, for one the building, dating back to 1861, resembles a Victorian station and is surrounded by a white picket fence, and inside is simply decorated with wooden beams, whitewashed walls and dark-wood tables.

• Address: 1861 Cross Ash, Abergavenny, NP7 8PB (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Modern British, Welsh, British
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £22.00, Dinner: £35.00

Black Bear Inn, The

Nestling in the Monmouthshire hamlet of Bettws Newydd near the river Usk with beautiful views to Sugarloaf and the Black Mountains, The Black Bear Inn is tucked well away from the bustle of city life.

• Address: Bettws Newydd, Abergavenny, NP15 1JN (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Welsh, Gastropub, British
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £20.00, Dinner: £28.00

Clytha Arms, The

This much-awarded pub/restaurant manages successfully to be all things to all people. So you won't find the locals grumbling about the foodies, some of whom are quite likely to be found sampling the excellent beers that are kept before they sit down to discover what Andrew and Sarah Canning have on offer for them.

• Address: Clytha, nr Abergavenny, NP7 9BW (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Modern, Welsh
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £21.00, Dinner: £36.00

Court Restaurant, The

Located on the gateway to Wales in the valleys of the Usk and the Wye this handsome house offers a menu which ranges the culinary spectrum and could include white onion and Guinness soup, followed by seared halibut with a herb crust and a light mussel jus tinged with Noilly Prat.

• Address: Llansantffraed Court, Llanvihangel Gobion, Clytha, nr Abergavenny, NP7 9BA (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Modern, Welsh
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £28.00, Dinner: £40.00

Foxhunter, The

Hidden in the tiny picturesque village of Nantederry near Usk, is a gem of a find called The Foxhunter. After eight years of training under some of the most celebrated chefs in London, culinary sensation Chef Matt Tebbutt returned to his homeland and plunged headlong into his new venture - turning an old Victorian pub into a modern restaurant that has a stunning mix of original features and contemporary comfort.

• Address: Nantyderry, Abergavenny, NP7 9DN (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Modern European
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £26.00, Dinner: £38.00

Hardwick, The

Any suggestions that The Hardwick is a gastropub should be disregarded. Here they predate the gastropub era, back to those days of innocence when it was possible to walk into an old traditional pub and find good, soundly prepared food of a straightforward and satisfying nature.

• Address: Old Raglan Road, Abergavenny, NP7 9AA (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Modern British, Gastropub
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £22.00, Dinner: £44.00

Kings Arms

• Address: 29 Neville Street, Abergavenny, NP7 5AA (Map)
• Cuisine(s): European, Modern, Welsh
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £12.00, Dinner: £18.00

Restaurant at The Allt yr Ynys Hotel

Allt Yr Ynys is a well preserved 16th century manor house, located in the foothills of the Black Mountains. Its history is well recorded and has close connections with the Cecil family. Much of the oak panelling and other period features have survived making the house a wonderful place in which to stay.

• Address: Walterstone, nr Abergavenny, HR2 0DU (Map)
• Cuisine(s): British
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £20.00, Dinner: £30.00

Restaurant at The Angel Hotel

The Angel Hotel in Abergavenny is a testament to modernity, unequivocally paired with tradition, in this bustling market town. What was once a former Georgian coaching inn is now an elegant and stately triple AA starred hotel offering all the comforts that you expect in its thirty-two well furnished rooms.

• Address: 15 Cross Street, Abergavenny, NP7 5EN (Map)
• Cuisine(s): Modern British
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £24.00, Dinner: £43.00

Riverside Restaurant

Located between Abergavenny and Crickhowell, Llanwenarth Hotel comes with more than its fair share of local vistas, with most of the bedrooms overlooking the River Usk. The in-house Riverside Restaurant with its floor-to-ceiling windows and beige furnishings bring in a convivial atmosphere and during summer months get closer to nature on their terrace area, designed in a Mediterranean style and taking in views of the valley beyond.

• Address: Llanwenarth Hotel, Brecon Road, Abergavenny, NP8 1EP (Map)
• Avg. Cost Per Head Lunch: £21.00, Dinner: £27.00