Winchester
🍽 Best Restaurants
Winchester punches well above its weight for a city its size — chalk-stream trout appears on menus where you'd expect chain steakhouses, and the proximity to the South Downs means seasonal, locally sourced cooking is genuinely the norm here, not a marketing afterthought. From Jewry Street's buzzing independents to quieter spots tucked behind the cathedral close, this is a food scene worth exploring properly.
118 places in Winchester
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Abbots Mitre
Convivial, beamed country inn with garden seats serving real ales and hearty, locally-sourced grub.
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Alton Thai Cuisine
Authentic Thai cuisine offering vibrant flavors in charming Alton setting.
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Annie Jones
European dining in a cosy contemporary space, with fixed price options and a garden bar.
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Bar Lento
Winchester's best wine and cocktail bar. Relaxed atmosphere, serious list.
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Bella Vita & Funky Flamingo Romsey
Vibrant dual-concept restaurant serving Italian and eclectic cuisine in Romsey.
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Bosphorus Turkish Kitchen
Authentic Turkish cuisine and warm hospitality in the heart of Romsey.
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Brasserie Blanc - Winchester
Raymond Blanc's French brasserie. Classical cooking, good value set menus.
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Caracoli
Caracoli serves authentic Italian cuisine in charming New Alresford.
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Chariya's Kitchen
Authentic Thai cuisine in a historic Winchester setting with warm hospitality.
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Clavio Lounge
Sophisticated dining and cocktails in the heart of Petersfield town centre.
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Clos du Marquis French Restaurant
Authentic French cuisine in the heart of Stockbridge's charming High Street.
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Cork and Bean
Cork and Bean serves artisan coffee and locally-sourced cuisine daily.
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Cucina Dei Sapori
Authentic Italian cuisine celebrating traditional flavors in the heart of Alton.
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Côte Winchester
All-day French brasserie. Reliable classics in a comfortable room.
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Dish Deli and Kitchen
Fresh, seasonal dishes crafted daily in Winchester's heart.
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Ellonies - Refine & Dine
Elegant dining meets refined cuisine in Bishop's Waltham's charming square location.
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Fez Restaurant
Authentic Moroccan cuisine and vibrant atmosphere in historic Petersfield.
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Folly Upstairs Restaurant
Upstairs dining destination serving contemporary cuisine in historic Petersfield.
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Forte Kitchen
Stylish dining room serving seasonal British fare for breakfast & lunch plus afternoon tea.
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French Horn
Quaint country pub with a garden, offering ales, wines, classic pub fare and international dishes.
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Friends Refined Indian Cuisine
Authentic Indian cuisine crafted with passion in Bishop's Waltham.
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George Petersfield
Stylishly renovated pub serving modern English cuisine both indoors and in the courtyard garden.
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Giorgio's Mediterranean Restaurant and Bar
Giorgio's Mediterranean brings authentic Italian and Greek flavours to Bishop's Waltham.
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Heavens Kitchen Alton
Heavens Kitchen serves delicious home-cooked food in charming Alton.
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Hoxton Bakehouse - Bishops Waltham
Artisan bakery and café serving fresh pastries and quality coffee daily.
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Hoxton Bakehouse - Stockbridge
Artisan bakery and café serving fresh sourdough and seasonal fare
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John Of Gaunt Inn
Historic country inn offering traditional English fare and warm hospitality.
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Josie's
Welcoming Winchester restaurant. Fresh ingredients, cooked with care.
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Kimbridge Barn
Charming countryside restaurant offering locally sourced cuisine in rustic barn setting.
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Kokoro Winchester
Fresh Japanese and Korean rice bowls. Fast, generous and properly made.
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La Parisienne
Onion tarts and crispy leg of duck in a French eatery sporting vintage holiday posters and terrace.
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La Piazzetta
Authentic Italian dining in the heart of Petersfield town centre.
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La Piccola - Italian Restaurant
Authentic Italian cuisine in the heart of New Alresford.
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Layton's Restaurant at The Leckford Hutt
Fine dining excellence in a charming countryside setting near Winchester.
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Lebanese House Winchester
Generous Lebanese cooking with mezze, grills and warm hospitality.
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Loco Lime
Loco Lime serves vibrant Mexican cuisine in Winchester's heart.
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Lucky Lychee at The Green Man Winchester
Asian-inspired cooking in a pub setting. Inventive, skilled, worth the adventure.
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Mad Swans in The South Downs
Wild countryside dining with rustic charm and hearty British fare.
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Meadow Stockbridge
Meadow Stockbridge serves contemporary cuisine in charming High Street location.
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Miso Asia Petersfield
Authentic Asian cuisine bringing bold flavors to Petersfield's High Street.
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No.60 Coffee & Wine Bar
Sophisticated coffee and wine bar on Bishop's Waltham's charming High Street.
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Olivetta Winchester
Authentic Mediterranean flavours served with warm Winchester hospitality.
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Once Upon a Table
This quaint, intimate bistro tucked away in an alley features locally sourced American dishes.
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Pasta Evangelists - Winchester
Fresh, handmade Italian pasta in the heart of Winchester's historic High Street.
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Paul's Plaice
Classic fish and chips shop serving fresh, quality seafood on Bishop's Waltham High Street.
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Prego Dining & Deli
Authentic Italian dining and deli in the heart of Stockbridge.
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Pulpo Negro
Authentic Spanish seafood restaurant bringing Iberian flavours to Hampshire.
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Purbani Stockbridge
Authentic Indian cuisine in the heart of historic Stockbridge village.
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Ria's cafe
Ria's Cafe brings authentic flavors and warm hospitality to Waltham Chase.
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Rick Stein, Winchester
Rick Stein-owned restaurant offering fish and seafood in a sophisticated modern atmosphere.
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Royal Gurkha Winchester
Authentic Nepali and Indian cooking. Generous, warm and genuinely good.
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Sky Park Bar & Grill
Sky Park Bar & Grill serves quality food in a stunning countryside setting.
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Smash brothers
Smash Brothers serves delicious burgers and comfort food in Alton.
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Spoilt 4 Choice
Indulge in premium dining at Spoilt 4 Choice, Winchester's finest restaurant destination.
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Stables Wine Bar & Restaurant
Upscale dining in a beautifully restored historic stable building.
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Suan Thai Restaurant
Authentic Thai cuisine serving traditional dishes in Romsey.
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Swigzz Restaurant & Lounge
Contemporary dining and vibrant nightlife destination in Stockbridge.
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TJ Brews Ltd
Craft coffee and quality food in the heart of Stockbridge village.
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Texas Steak House
Authentic Texan steakhouse serving premium cuts in rustic charm.
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That Little Tea Shop
Charming tea shop serving artisan blends and homemade treats daily.
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The Anchor Inn
Upscale-rustic lodging with country style and refined rooms, including breakfast, plus pub dining.
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The Barleycorn Inn
Traditional British pub serving hearty meals and local ales
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The Bell Inn
Family-run pub for relaxed British dining and classic guestrooms with free WiFi and a hot breakfast.
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The Bishop on the Bridge, Winchester
Historic pub overlooking the River Itchen. Atmospheric, well-kept, worth the visit.
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The Black Dog
Charming countryside restaurant offering quality dining in rural Hampshire.
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The Chesil Rectory
Winchester's finest restaurant in a medieval building. Ambitious, skilled, unmissable.
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The Cricketers Inn
Community focused, family friendly & dog friendly pub serving homemade, locally sourced produce.
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The Cromwell Arms, Romsey
Country inn with a gastropub, contemporary rooms with free WiFi, and landscaped gardens.
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The Crown Inn, Bishop's Waltham
Elegant rooms and suites in a 16th-century coaching inn, plus a classic pub with patio dining.
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The Dell Hampshire
Farm-to-table dining celebrating Hampshire's finest seasonal produce daily.
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The Departure Lounge Cafe
Quirky cafe for breakfasts and burgers amid vintage ephemera and an old Boeing 1-11 parked nearby.
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The Duke on the Test
Fine dining on the Test Valley's picturesque riverbank.
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The Farmers Home
19th-century country inn with beams, fires and a park-like garden, plus local produce on the menu.
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The Folly Bar Downstairs
Smart bar, built as a garage in 1916, with wood decor and ceiling beams, serving European cuisine.
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The Forge
Family-run inn with cosy rooms, a conservatory, carvery and a lounge bar with a pool table.
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The Fox - Bramdean
Charming 1600s pub with cosy rooms in shepherds' huts offering a garden & dining.
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The George Alton
Homey, rustic locale with retro accents featuring globally inspired, gluten-free bites & a patio.
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The Globe
15th-century pub with a garden and terrace on the banks of a small lake, plus Modern British menu.
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The Golden Lion
Confident Winchester local. Good beer, honest food, no pretension.
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The Greyfriar
16th-century village inn serving classic pub fare amid rustic, exposed beam and brickwork interiors.
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The Greyhound on the Test
Country-chic lodging offering rooms with free Wi-Fi, plus a warm restaurant and a casual bar.
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The Grosvenor Stockbridge
Period pub with a cosy bar, modern dining, and airy rooms, plus free Wi-Fi and parking.
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The Half Moon
Relaxed, country pub offering cosy rooms, an airy restaurant & a garden, plus free breakfast.
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The Hampshire Bowman
Mobile-free, historic pub, with garden and real fire, serving real ales and pub menu, plus specials.
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The Horse & Groom, Alresford
Rustic yet stylish pub with real ales & a menu of steaks, burgers & updated pub-style grub.
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The Hunters Inn Romsey
Classic country pub offering traditional British fare and warm hospitality.
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The Ivy Winchester Brasserie
The Ivy brand in Winchester. Polished all-day dining in a beautiful room.
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The Mayfly, Stockbridge
Pub serving global food offers views over trout-filled waters with wood-burning stoves in winter.
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The Old House at Home
Snug real ale pub in a thatched 17th-century building with a brick fireplace and wood ceiling beams.
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The Pub With No Name
Whitewashed, 17th-century inn with patio, serving real ales and comfort food, plus artisan sausages.
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The Queens Head
The Queens Head serves classic British fare in charming rural surroundings.
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The Seven Stars
Small brewery-owned pub with converted barn and an antiquey vibe for local ales and food.
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The Ship, Bishops Sutton
Classic country pub offering traditional food and warm hospitality
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The Square Brewery, Petersfield
Community local serving a familiar pub menu as well as hosting a calendar of regular live music.
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The Swan Hotel
Rustic-chic inn featuring contemporary rooms, an informal pub and an upscale dining room.
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The Test of Stockbridge
Traditional English pub serving classic fare on charming High Street.
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The Thomas Lord Pub with Rooms
Village pub with vegetables and chickens in the garden, plus a menu of Modern British dishes.
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The Three Cups Inn Stockbridge
15th-century coaching inn with individually furnished rooms, gastropub dining and free breakfast.
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The Three Horseshoes
Classic country pub serving traditional British fare in rural Hampshire.
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The Three Tuns
Locally sourced food, guest ales and a stylish interior with vintage chandeliers and fireplaces.
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The Town House
Fine dining gem on historic Broad Street with seasonal menus
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The Townhouse
Dog-friendly haunt with a cosy atmosphere offering elevated pub food & an extensive range of beers.
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The Westgate
Modern British cooking near the medieval Westgate. Local sourcing, serious kitchen.
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The White Hart
Redbrick village pub offering relaxed rooms, a casual restaurant, and a lounge bar, plus free Wi-Fi.
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The White Hart, Stockbridge
Rustic, 16th-century inn offering English food, a garden and plush guestrooms with free WiFi.
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The White Horse
Classic British pub serving traditional fare in charming Alton High Street location.
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The Willow Tree
Seasonal Winchester restaurant. Hampshire ingredients, serious kitchen.
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The Winchester Orangery
Distinctive glass-roofed dining room. Light, beautiful and worth booking.
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The Winchester Stable
Consistently good sourdough pizza with a loyal Winchester following.
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The Woolpack Inn
Gastropub offering a seasonal menu and traditional rooms, plus free Wi-Fi and full breakfast.
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Thyme & Tides Deli
Fresh, locally-sourced deli fare in the heart of charming Stockbridge.
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Tichborne Arms
Traditional country pub serving quality food in charming riverside setting.
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Tiffin Tearooms
Charming tearooms serving delightful teas and homemade treats daily.
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Turkuaz Restaurant & Bar Winchester
Authentic Turkish and Mediterranean cooking. Proper mezze and grills.
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Turtle Bay Winchester
Caribbean cooking and rum cocktails. Generous, energetic and properly made.
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Waltham Tandoori
Authentic Indian cuisine bringing bold flavors to Bishop's Waltham.
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Yiayias MIXA Winchester
Authentic Greek flavours brought straight to the heart of Winchester.
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dill
Fresh, contemporary dining celebrating seasonal ingredients and bold flavors.
