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Best Gastro Pubs in Bexhill-On-Sea

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4.7
Exceptional(64)
Price: Expensive
• Gastro pub • St Leonards-On-Sea
Booked 9 times today
At The Royal in St Leonards-On-Sea, every dish is a testament to the rich heritage of British cuisine. Managed by the skilled James Hickson and led by head chef Andrew Taylor-Gray, this gastropub delivers an authentic British dining experience that has earned it a coveted spot in the Michelin Guide since 2020, along with a Bib Gourmand status. Reviewers rave about the "consistently great food and service," with special mentions of the "brilliant service" and "outstanding food." The Royal's menu features hearty, well-executed classics that capture the essence of Britain, making it a beloved spot for both locals and visitors. Whether it's the "excellent local food" or the "lovely vibe," The Royal stands out as a gem in British gastronomy, promising an unforgettable dining experience with every visit.
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4.8
Exceptional(798)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Hastings
Booked 7 times today
At The Two Sawyers in Hastings, seafood enthusiasts are treated to an unforgettable dining experience that highlights the freshest and most flavorful catches. Praised for its "excellent" culinary offerings, the restaurant serves up dishes like the "cod supreme with pak choy and a reduced soy sauce" which was described as "excellent" by a delighted guest. Another patron raved about the "seared tuna on the daily specials menu," calling it "amazing." The consistent praise for their seafood, combined with the charming atmosphere of a 16th Century Inn and attentive service, makes The Two Sawyers a must-visit destination for anyone looking to indulge in authentic seafood cuisine. As one review sums it up, "The food was superb, as was the service. Would highly recommend a visit."
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4.8
Exceptional(1150)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Hastings
Booked 18 times today
At The Crown Hastings, nestled in the historic heart of Hastings Old Town, British cuisine is celebrated with a modern twist. This gem is renowned for its use of fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, from scratch-made bread to freshly caught fish, ensuring each dish sings with authentic British flavors. Patrons rave about the quality and creativity of the food; one enthusiast noted, "The food was the stand out for us. We thought it was superb." Another echoed this sentiment, highlighting the "homemade brown sauce was the best he had ever tasted." The Crown not only promises a warm welcome and a friendly atmosphere but also an exceptional dining experience where the essence of good British cooking is evident in every bite. Whether it's the innovative menu or the glowing reviews, The Crown Hastings is a true ambassador of refined British culinary prowess.
A photo of The Cove restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(60)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Pett
Booked 7 times today
Nestled in the charming village of Pett, near Hastings, **The Cove** offers a quintessential British dining experience that’s both authentic and enchanting. Celebrated for its commitment to quality and local flavors, this gem was praised in "The Times 50 Best Summer Pubs" and received a glowing review from Grace Dent in "The Guardian Observer." Patrons regularly rave about the "truly excellent food" and the "fantastic Sunday roast," highlighting the restaurant’s ability to transform classic British dishes into something extraordinary. With its cozy atmosphere and a menu that celebrates seasonal produce, The Cove stands out as a must-visit for anyone craving a taste of Britain’s finest culinary offerings. Whether it's the "best sea bass ever tasted" or the "delicious, locally sourced food," The Cove promises a memorable dining experience that keeps guests coming back for more.
A photo of Horse & Groom restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(11)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Heathfield
Booked 1 time today
Believed to date back to the 17th century the Horse & Groom was originally used to house local farmer workers, with the increase in horse drawn traffic using the old Hastings Road the property was utilised to offer weary travellers a place to rest and stable their horse ready for their onward journey. It then, and has to this date, become known as the Horse and Groom .​ Free of tie, the pub now offers the traditional country pub fair, set in the glorious surroundings of Rushlake Green, with its picturesque village properties encircling the village green, centre of the villages attraction and host to many winter and summer events. The pub with it’s large private gardens offers a friendly and secure environment for families to enjoy beautiful views over the adjoining rolling Sussex countryside.
A photo of White Hart Netherfield restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(453)
Price: Expensive
• Gastro pub • Battle
Booked 5 times today
White Hart Netherfield, located in the picturesque Battle neighborhood, is a quintessential country gastropub that prides itself on serving farm-fresh Gastro Pub cuisine. Owned by farmers, the establishment offers a unique farm-to-table experience, with beef, lamb, and pork supplied directly from their farm. Seasonal menus highlight the freshest local produce, ensuring every dish reflects the true taste of Sussex. Patrons rave about the "excellent food and service" and the "amazing views over the countryside." The weekend Asado Grill is a crowd favorite, providing a "delicious" and "tasty BBQ menu" that keeps guests coming back. White Hart Netherfield, with its commitment to quality and authenticity, stands out as a top destination for anyone seeking genuine Gastro Pub fare in a warm, welcoming setting.
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