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Carpenters Arms
Follow the Windrush downstream for a worldly lunch of Pacific oysters with Chardonnay vinegar and whole lemon sole with shrimp in basil and pine nut butter, all cooked by the former chef for the Saudi royal family.
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Horse & Groom
Deftly run by brothers Will and Tom Greenstock, Horse & Groom is renowned for its finger-licking good puddings—don’t miss Mrs. G’s toffee meringue. The blackboard menu changes daily, but there are lots of homemade soups, fish and hearty meat dishes....
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Howard Arms
Located on the village green, with Old Hooky on tap and beef, ale and mustard pie on the table, Howards Arms features fires raging in fireplaces, local gossip and incredibly delicious food.
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Kingham Plough
Once voted “England’s favourite village,” the Kingham Plough pub boasts a head chef who worked for two years for Heston Blumenthal at the Fat Duck. And the come-hither local-cheese board—Oxford Blue, Cotswold Brie, and tangy Kingham Green—is not to be...
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The Five Alls at Filkins
The Five Alls comes with a great pedigree: Kate Moss and the Camerons eat here (it is only a 10-minute drive from Burford, the village many of the Cotswolds ‘set’ live in and around). The chef-patron, Sebastian Snow, previously ran...
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The Kings
Tuck into steak and kidney sausages and bubble and squeak (a traditional English vegetable dish) in this lovely spot outfitted in oversize, paneled church pews and antique wooden tables. Or opt for something a little more sophisticated, such as seared...
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Wild Duck Inn
With a pretty courtyard canopied by a huge apple tree, the Wild Duck Inn is the place to pop in for a lunch of Gloucester Old Spot ham salad or a Ploughman’s Platter.
Cotswolds

Le Champignon Sauvage
In the middle of British countryside, the Cotswolds are surrounded by the best produce in the country. In a region teeming with vegetable farmers and cheesemakers, it’s no surprise that the cuisine emphasizes fresh, seasonal ingredients. Many of the best restaurants in the area are located within hotels, so for most visitors, a delicious, healthful meal is only a short walk away.