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All the establishments here serve excellent food - really!
The quality has improved so much over the years and people have come to expect it. The places recommended here exceed expectations... if they don't please let us know. 
We are compiling a list of restaurants and good places to eat but it is by no means complete if you would like to feature your establishment here please get in touch.


The Delamere Life team recently visited the lovely Abbeywood Gardens which offers relaxed dining in their very own garden café.  You can rest awhile and enjoy a gourmet sandwich, slice of home-made cake and light refreshments in stunning surroundings.  To find out more about Abbeywood, please get in touch.  Abbeywood Estate, Delamere, Cheshire CW8 2HW Tel: 01606 889477 Web: www.AbbeywoodEstate.co.uk



Tigers Head Inn, Norley village near Delamere Forest... The Tigers Head Inn  Pytchleys Hollow, Norley, Frodsham, Cheshire WA6 8NT Tel: 01928 788309
Try a walk in Delamere Forest or one of the many other attractions in the area then enjoy a game of bowls on their lovely green and relax in the oak beamed traditional atmosphere of your typical English pub. Great pub food at reasonable prices.  DL favourite: roast lamb dinner. www.TheTigersHead.com
                                                            2 miles from Delamere

The Oaklands Hotel  • Millington Lane • Weaverham • Northwich • CW8 2SU
tel: 01606 853249

The Oakland's Hotel is set in picturesque 5 acre landscaped gardens with luscious green lawns located in the beautiful Cheshire village of Gorstage.  The Oaklands has an abundance of tourists attractions within easy reach.  Located in tranquil surroundings, the Oakland's is the perfect venue for any function but Weddings are a favourite with good reason.  The Willow Suite function room is ideal for your meeting or special event be it a luncheon, dinner or wedding reception.  At the Oakland's you are as welcome for a mid morning coffee as you are for a three course meal.  Their aim is to make dining comfortable and relaxing so you choose where you would like to dine whether it be in the restaurant, in the bar or in the award winning beautiful gardens.  Special band nights where a variety of local and international bands perform live music to suit all ages, not forgetting Friday night with their resident DJ after 10:30pm.
www.oaklandshotel.net                                  4 miles from Delamere


The Downstairs open as usual... Bar and Restaurant. 4 High Street, Frodsham, Cheshire WA6 7HE  tel 01928 734884  In the heart of Frodsham, Amore are passionate about serving you good food, wine and beer.  The large bar area is ideal for relaxing with a drink or a light meal and the new Italian restaurant upstairs is now open!
This new spacious and sophisticated Italian restaurant is ideal for a relaxed and fabulous Italian meal.  Exceptional Italian cuisine cooked before your eyes in stylish surroundings is a must for all gastro heads in the land. DL favourite: spiced sea bream.

                                                                                    5 miles from Delamere

 
"CW6" 55 High Street, Tarporley, Cheshire CW6 0DP Tel: 01829 732483.  now called the Coffee Bean *************  This is a stylish wine bar and restaurant in the pretty village of Tarporley.  It is split over two floors and upstairs is the main restaurant which is stylish and comfortable.  There is a beautiful, sparkling chandelier, which is suspended from the ceiling upstairs and drops down through the stairwell so it can be seen from both areas of the wine bar. Open 9am Tuesday to Sunday, serving breakfast, tea and coffee.
                                                               5 miles from Delamere

The Forest View 
Gallowsclough Lane, Oakmere, Cheshire CW6 2TG Tel: 01606 882860
Recently made a freehouse, the forest view has been here in Oakmere, a picturesque hamlet at the edge of Delamere Forest, since 1871.  You can choose from the wine menu which has a selection from around the world, or pick from up to four real ales including Theakson's Best, Theaksons Mild, Directors and Courage. Food is served 12noon to 2pm and 6.30pm to 9pm every day.  This is a traditional old inn with fabulous views around and friendly service. Karaoke last Saturday of every month.  They also have a caravan and camping park. The land-lady, Carol, and family will give you a warm welcome.  Call for details of live music nights.  
Web: www.forestviewpub.co.uk   
Email: carol@forestviewpub.co.uk        2 miles from Delamere


The Horseshoe Inn  Hollow Lane, Kingsley, Cheshire Tel: 01928 788 554
Located on the main road through lovely Kingsley, recently refurbished and under new management.  The village is a mile from the edge of Delamere Forest.  The Horseshoe Inn is a community pub with something for everyone, from a 25 cover dining room, overlooking the large family beer garden, to pool and darts in the games room.  Sporting events are on the wide screen TV.
Web: 
www.thehorseshoeinnkingsley.co.uk                    2 miles from Delamere 

 
The Maypole InnHill Top Road, Acton Bridge, Cheshire  CW8 3RA Tel: 01829 262684 Since it began serving fine ales in the mid 18th century, The Maypole Inn has been consistently popular with both the agricultural and local rural communities. The low beamed ceilings and open log fires lend a cosy and intimate atmosphere for drinkers and diners, whilst outside the attractive and spectacular floral displays provide a focal point for those who prefer to take their refreshment al fresco. The Maypole Inn is a family run business that gives a warm welcome to all its customers.  It has open log fires and is the ultimate Traditional English Pub. The menu is sourced from local produce, fresh farm vegetables, local butchers and market fresh fish.  Brenda and Keith invite you to relax and enjoy the excellent ales and traditional home cooked food.  There is a special Menu for Senior Citizens Monday to Saturday lunchtime 2 courses £8.45, three courses £9.45 including tea and coffee.  Dining times are Mon-Fri 12noon to 2pm & 6pm to 9pm, Saturday 12noon to 2pm & 6pm to 9.30pm, Sunday 12noon to 2.30pm & 6pm to 9pm.
                                                                                           
5 miles from Delamere 

The
 Carriers Inn, Delamere Road, Hatchmere, Norley, Cheshire Tel: 01928 787877 
This is the perfect venue for a lovely lunch or evening's dining with friendly and helpful staff.  Relax in the lovely conservatory and enjoy your meal overlooking the lake. Situated on the B5152 by the shores of Hatchmere Lake and at the edge of Delamere Forest.
Booking ahead is strongly recommended as it is a foodies favourite with good reason.  DL favourites: all the specials and the steaks!  
Web:  www.thecarriersinn.com                      
1 mile from Delamere 

 


The Alvanley Arms Inn, Cotebrook, Cheshire CW6 9DS Tel: 01829 760200
Nestled in the heart of the Cheshire countryside, near Tarporley.  A family run, former 16th century coaching inn serving traditional country fayre.  Seven en-suite guest rooms, fine cask ales and free entry into neighbouring Cotebrook Shire Horse Centre for patrons.
Web: www.alvanleyarms.co.uk                  3 miles from Delamere

Foresters Arms, 92 High Street, Tarporley, Cheshire, CW6 0AX Tel: 01829 733151
A cosy country inn and a community pub, offering traditional hospitality, comfortable beds, good food and fine ales. The Foresters has a welcoming log fire in the lounge and a pool table in the bar.  There is also a beer garden to the rear of the pub, which includes a covered heated smoking area and a large Sports tv! The Sunday roast at £3.95 is incredible value for money... 12noon to 2.30pm on Sundays.
Web: www.theforesters.co.uk                                        5 miles from Delamere 


The TRAVELLERS REST Kingsley Road, Frodsham WA6 6SL Tel: 01928 735125 New management! The Travellers Rest is situated on Kingsley Road, between Frodsham and Delamere.  The pub is in an elevated position and has wonderful views across the Cheshire countryside.  There is a cosy lounge area and bar.  You are sure to receive a warm and friendly welcome from the new land-lady.  Close by is the Lady Heyes Crafts and Antiques Centre.
Bar Snack Menu and Specials Board Menu served daily.  Delamere life team visited recently and found the food delicious & faultless.   There is a re-furbishment planned in September and we will keep you posted.                                                                                
5 miles from Delamere 
 
The Morris Dancer Chester Road, Kelsall, Tarporley, Cheshire CW6 0RS 01829 751291 ** CLOSED FOR RE-FURBISHMENT** UPDATE SOON
Join them at The Morris Dancer to sample fresh local food and real ales 
Web-site:
www.morrisdancerkelsall.com               3 miles from Delamere
  
 The Crown Hotel, 78 High Street, Tarporley CW6 0AT Tel: 01829 732516
Newly re-furbished and under new management this 18th Century Coach House is much brighter and the new chef is exceptional - why not try them out for yourself.  Please mention Delamere Life when you visit. Web: www.theCrownHotelTarporley.co.uk . They also have regular bands playing weekends so give them a call to find out what's on.  I hear that they now have a pool table...
                                                                                5 miles from Delamere

 
Davenport Arms on the A51 Calveley...The Davenport Arms, Chester Road, Calveley, Tarporley CW6 9JN Tel: 01829 262684
It has a light airy dining room, overlooking the enclosed beer garden, which has a children’s play area. The lounge/bar has an area with comfortable leather sofas, and for sports fans Sky Sports and a Nintendo Wii are available. It is also wi-fi accessible. The food is quality and they use local produce wherever possible. This is a real find for boaters and visitors alike and Lisa, Tony & staff will warmly welcome you. You will find The Davenport Arms just before the canal bridge going into Calveley, on the A51 to Nantwich. There is much more live music planned so please call or email for details...
Email: thedavenportarms@hotmail.com                 4.2 miles from Delamere 
  

The TOLLEMACHE ARMS Chester Road, Alpraham, CW6 9JE Tel: 01829 261716  UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT RE-OPENING ON **FRIDAY 20TH AUGUST 2010...
The Tollemache Arms is a beautiful, recently re-furbished Georgian Pub/Restaurant.
It has a wonderfully relaxed atmosphere, with comfortable leather armchairs and sofas to sit and enjoy a drink and a chat with friends.
Karaoke every Friday starting at 9pm. Live Music the last Friday of each month – please call for details.
Web:
www.tollemachearms.co.uk                                 8 miles from Delamere

The Goshawk, Station Road, Mouldsworth, Cheshire CH3 8AJ  Gather for a pint of  traditional ale or glass of wine around roaring log fires, or during those warmer evenings gaze at the spectacular views from the sun favoured gardens with your favourite tipple. Food ranges from their famous steak and kidney pie to the succulent Lobster Thermidor, all freshly prepared on site by the creative brigade of highly trained chefs. There is something to suit all tastes at the Goshawk.
Web:
www.thegoshawkpub.co.uk                                                           1.5 miles from Delamere

The Shady Oak, Bates Mill Lane, Tiverton, CW6 9UE Tel: 01829 730718. Sitting in the beer garden or in the conservatory, you can see Beeston Castle atop the hills. The views are stunning!  As the pub is on the Sandstone trail it is an ideal stop off point for walkers who are always welcome.  Those travelling by water may moor up outside the pub for a drink and lunch. DL favourite: ostrich steak!
Web: www.shadyoak.co.uk                                                  
8 miles from Delamere


The Red Lion, Eaton Lane Eaton, Near Tarporley CW6 9AG Tel: 01829 760200
Sorry, closed - awaiting new licensee... ?
Web:  www.eatonredlion.co.uk  
                       4.2 miles from Delamere 

The Letters Inn, High Street, Tattenhall, Cheshire CH3 9PX Tel: 01829 770221 Situated in the heart of the vibrant village of Tattenhall, The Letters Inn is a traditional black and white building, within easy reach of  The Candle Factory, Cheshire Fisheries, Cheshire Farm Ice Cream and the newly built Marina.
There is a secluded sun-trap beer terrace, complete with smoking shelter to the rear.  Beamed ceilings and a huge open log fire burning throughout the winter, complete the welcoming and relaxed atmosphere.
www.thelettersinn.co.uk                             7 miles from Delamere

Old Hall Hotel in Frodsham on the A56...The Old Hall  Main Street, Frodsham, Cheshire WA6 7AB Tel: 01928 732052 The Old Hall Hotel is a charming 16th century hotel full of character and warmth situated on the Main Street of the market town of Frodsham.  This hotel is an ideal base from which to explore the attractions of North
Cheshire, Delamere Forest and the Sandstone Trail, the start of which is just a few hundred yards away.  Well deserved reputation for excellent service and the food is of consistently high quality. WEB: www.theoldhallfrodsham.co.uk 

                           5 miles from Delamere

The Gunnery   71 High Street, Tarvin, Cheshire CH3 8JA Tel: 01829 749333 At the Gunnery you will find everyhting you need under one roof. The Delicatessen... The shelves are brimming with goodies, either made in the Gunnery kitchen or from carefully chosen producers whose passion matches their own  The Restaurant… Serves wonderful food all day, from Brunch to light lunches, platters over a glass of wine, or dine in our informal restaurant.  The Bar… Relax in the old Bakery and discover its nooks and crannies which make it the perfect setting for an intimate drink. Web: www.thegunnery.co.uk
Reservations are now being taken.  Please call 01829 749333
 for reservations.
                                                        5 miles from Delamere


Delamere Fortune Palace, Hatchmere Cross Road, Delamere Forest, School Lane, Norley WA6 6PB Tel:01928 788293 Fax: 01928 787682 Pekinese, Cantonese and Thai Cuisine served in a beautifully decorated spacious restaurant. Open Every Day. Friday and Saturday Lunch 12 noon - 2pm
Sunday 12 noon - 11pm Monday to Thursday Evening 6pm - 11pm
Friday & Saturday Evening 6pm - 11.30pm
Special Buffet Every Sunday 12 noon - 5.30pm Adult  £8.50 Child under 10 £4.00
Web www.delamerefortunepalacerestaurant.co.uk  To read an example review click here 
                                                             
0.8 miles from Delamere


Delamere Station Cafe - details to be posted shortly. It is a thriving business that is up for sale if you have a million pounds to spare.

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