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The Cavern Of The Curious Gnome
95/100 (839 ratings)
Bars & Pubs
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European
Gastropub
Bar
Belgian
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Gastropub
Belgian
Dinner
Norwegian Beer
Bread Cheese Hock Ham and Relish
Reisling Tilquin
Mariage Parfait
Black Lager Go on I Dare You
Timmermans Raspberry
Rotisserie Chicken
Cherry Couffe
Irish coffee
A Great Beer from Northern Monk
cheese board
Oude Pijpen Geuze
Cider
Belgian Beer
Redwillow Faithless Pale Ale
Belgium Beer
Selection of Beer
More Beer
Grapefruit IPA
Le Chouffe
Belgian
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Gastropub
European
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Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
Mid-range
"A real privilege drinking ale in here. Not just a classic bar but 4 cask pumps are pouring undoubtedly the best beer Iā€™ll probably drink this week...."
Mark Nicholson
"Quirky hidden gem in Chester. Upstairs from Paysan (you'd miss it if you didn't know about it). Lots of attention to detail and if you're a fan of..."
Ali Barker
"Atmospheric and chill place to grab a drink and well seasoned and tasty rotisserie chicken. Staff were very friendly, especially in the wine bar..."
Ant R-C
"Great place to spend a good afternoon enjoying some great, and well kept, beers. Staff were spot on, knowledgeable about the brews and other drinks..."
Simon Begbie
"Best place in Chester. Amazing array of interesting beers, excellent atmosphere and the chicken and chips is something else. Better still, you can..."
Joel Davies
"New bar for Ic and Flic and me. In CAMRA 2023 Beer Guide. On left side heading down Bridge St to river. On upper deck find Paysan wine bar. Enter,..."
MADDOGLEP
"This was a surprise to me,a massive super cool looking dedicated Belgian beer bar. Biggest selection of Belgian beers I've seen for a long time...."
Phil White
"It's a struggle to find because you have to go up a level in the old town then through a wine bar and up the stairs but it is well worth the hunt...."
Mark Mcdonough
"Barman pleasant. Beer choice very good. Not too busy on Monday at..."
W Fox
"Loved this quirky place. Only criticism was does not sell any Ciders, not even in bottles. There were 6 of us in our party and 2 drink..."
kay Shirley
Handbridge Bar & Secret Garden
93/100 (1009 ratings)
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Gastropub
Beer restaurants
Bar
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Beer restaurants
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
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Cakes
Burger
Lamb
Fish
Beef
Salmon
Prawns
Sit down
Beer restaurants
Gastropub
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Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Seating
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Wheelchair Accessible
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"Came in for a quick drink, and the atmosphere is warming and so friendly, landlady accepts dogs and can see has a huge passion for them, offering dog..."
Sara Deponeo
"Great local pub in Handbridge that serves food. Families and dogs welcome and has a nice beer..."
Tiki McGuire
"Lovely Sunday Dinner staff great as always nothing too much trouble..."
Lynn Jones
"Lovely local pub. Even better staff and the beer garden is a delight. Would highly..."
James Shellington
"Nice pub to grab a pint,lots of tables , friendly staff, reasonable priced..."
paul davies
"Great garden, good food, very welcoming! Just needs longer opening..."
Ryan Smith
"Nice and clean in the house thanks to 53degrees..."
Steve Conroy
"The staff in the pub are truly amazing. Drinks are nice and cheap and the food is also really good. The whole place is so so clean which helps. They..."
Paul Bull
"Very friendly and welcoming staff, nice and spacious beer garden in the back, lovely food and very generous portions! Very clean and cozy..."
Monika K
"A very nice pub. Really nice landlady. Very clean. Lovely staff.. very friendly. Nice girl called kerry behind the bar. very helpful when asked..."
Stacie E
"Lovely pub of which enjoyed drinking a fair few drinks. Garden was clean and well kept as well as friendly and helpful staff. Drinks were fairly..."
John P
"Great Sunday Dinner next to an open fire with attentive staff. Also dogs welcome, lovely Sunday..."
Stuart Jones
"Late Sunday afternoon booking for 9 of us including a baby and children really well managed,going the extra mile to provide children and..."
Chris Moore
"Excellent has changed a lot since I last visited. Had a really good night in here excellent beer friendly bar staff & some old..."
Timothy Gray
"Good pub, nice welcome from staff, excellent service and food. Great beef burger on seeded bun not brioche which I much prefer, very tasty..."
Catherine Hewitt
"WOW !!! the refurbishment looks fantastic, and the food is definitely to my taste I had the king prawn starter and a pizza which was delicious! The..."
Richard Williams
"Recently refurbished pub with a smart interior. The main attraction here, though, is the garden at the back - by far the best in the area on a nice..."
Cathy Coombs
The Cornerhouse
89/100 (4079 ratings)
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Contemporary
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Lunch
Pink Gin and Lemo
Gin and Tonic
Peroni Nastro Azzurro
Beer Guide
Pizza With
Autumn Simcoe
Beer Strawberry Beer
Cheese platter
Pate and Pizza
Beer
Salami and Beer
Red wine
More Beer Pumps
Guinness
Dipa Soup of the Day
Cider
Sit down
Bar
Pub
Gastropub
Deli
British
Contemporary
Accepts Visa
Street Parking
Live Music
Reservations
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Lunch
Mid-range
"Had a great evening !!! Friendly place and great beer, even cherry beer, wow what dreams are made..."
Alison Hobbs-Whatling
"Fantastic bar, very polite staff. Drinks selection is up there with the best and the platters are delicious! Highly..."
Mikey Williams
"Fantastic bar, excellent draught beer selection and delicious cheese platter. Will definitely be back on our next visit to..."
Alison Orrell
"Great pub, great ale, great staff. Loved it. Will be one of my regular visits on a..."
Trevor Hultum
"Nice atmosphere. A good place to relax.Good selection of wine. Highly..."
Kelly Marie Laidler
"Went to watch a local blues band called Dr T Bone. Hadn't been before, I was impressed. All staff were friendly good wine surrounding's very..."
Liz Morrin
"Lovely friendly pub, shame the quiz questions weren't a bit easier! We managed to come last (jolly Jane's..."
Phil Davies
"Really good, band on which were good and staff friendly! Ideal pub close to hotel without the rowdiness of going into town..."
Karen Greenall
"Found this pub unexpectedly and what a good find. Went back for our second night and it was just as good. Wonderful live music, great atmosphere,..."
Linda Mills
"Wonderful selection of ales and wines! The atmosphere, decor and music really make it. Not from Chester, popped in for a quick drink whilst visiting..."
Georgia-May Davies
"Had a lovely hour here before heading home for the night. Great live band and atmosphere. The bouncer was also lovely. Friendly and polite. Even..."
Elizabeth Rumsey
"A great venue with fab drinks and awesome staff! We will definitely be visiting..."
Claire Bowden
"Well nice here and the 2nd pub with a nice CAMRA discount I have visited today. Nice feel and friendly with ale items of..."
Kevin TheCob Bolger
"Cool bar with a laid back feel! Nice selection of beers, wines, meats, and cheese. The live music never..."
James Sherbourne
"We've been coming to The Cornerhouse for years and always found it to be a welcoming place with a great range of drinks. There is a range of..."
Gina Slater
"Great place to visit for a drink. Friends had their wedding reception here. Staff were lovely. The venue was beautiful and quirky. Reasonable drinks..."
Simone Jessica
"Fantastic selection of real ales (I managed to try all four on offer and they were all good!) and bottled. Lovely seating areas with extremely..."
John Dickinson
"Nice looking bar, far end of the street from chester station. It has a brilliant asthetic and feels like a great place to chill and drink. Worth a..."
Dane Johnson
"Such a lovely, family run venue. We held a private party upstairs and the staff were lovely. Sophie was very efficient with organising the booking...."
helen davies
"Enjoyed another brilliant night at The Cornerhouse for their Sunday night quiz - as always, great service from the whole team, friendly and quick..."
Fi Bailiss
"Hired the function room for our wedding after party and had a ball. The staff were amazing during the whole thing, bar staff were great and really..."
Nikita Wilkie
"We had a surprise 50th birthday party last Friday night at the Cornerhouseā€¦I have to say we had the best time ever! This venue is awesome! I would..."
Jo Lloyd
"First visit here. Friendly and welcoming, love the decor and great cider..."
Julie Pearson
"5 Stars all round for this absolute gem of a place in Chester; hired for an afterwork social, Sophie and her team helped me execute a perfect night..."
Rosie Ferguson
"Tuesday 29th August 2023 This lovely chester Ale house had a lovely bar staff on today. When we visited, it had 4 good hand pumped ales on it and has..."
Darren Slingsby
"Went for Sunday lunch, beautifully cooked food and good portions, helpful friendly staff and lovely atmosphere as with it getting cooler they had the..."
Amanda Rose
"Cask and keg beer, pizza and meat/cheese type platters. Pizzas are built yourself from a list of ingredients - we chose chicken, prosciutto and..."
Francis Fisher
"Fabulous cozy pub! Atmosphere is great - very friendly and welcoming staff. Platters and pizza are lovely. Sunday night quiz is the best in town..."
Kerry Spauls
"We went for a wedding party there at the top room so my review is for this service and not as a pub. The food was great and the room very warm and..."
Stavroula K.
"Great place to visit for live music. Bobcat Billy were outstanding great night on the 21st..."
Andy martin
"Called in for couple drinks and bite to eat. Staff brilliant and polite. Singers on were sound very good tbf. Guiness very nice pint. Chicken patĆØ..."
Rob tabberer
"Good place for a selection of ales, cocktails and live music Friday and Saturday. Not tried the food but it looked..."
Ian Clapshaw
Oakfield House
86/100 (1122 ratings)
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Contemporary
Pub
British
Gastropub
Contemporary
Gastropub
British
Ice Cream
Calamari
Prawn cocktail
Bacon bap
Pepperoni Pizza
Ceaser Salad
Afternoon tea
Cheese Sandwich
Champagne
Chocolate Torte
steak burger
Tuna Salad Sandwich
Mac & cheese
Cheshire Farm Triple Cooked Chunky Chips
Chicken pie
Medium Rare Ribeye Stake
Sunday roast beef
Spinach & Ricotta Tortellini
Lemon and Raspberry Frangipane with Custard
Gressingham Duck with not a Lot Off Dauphinoise Potatoes
Contemporary
Pub
Gastropub
British
"The food you can pick up anywhere at Chester Zoo is usually pretty good. However, the food at the Oakfield is excellent. It's probably best..."
Alastair Shields
"Located in the centre of the Zoo, what a stunning building, full of character and location beautiful. Wonderful atmosphere and staff were lovely...."
Jennifer Tennant
"We visited The Oakfield on a last minute decision on Tuesday. They had a Wedding on and were very busy, but Magda managed to squeeze us a table in...."
Natalie Brooks
"An afternoon tea with my son, daughter in law and granddaughter - this was a belated Christmas present from them. What a lovely surprise to find such..."
Chris Barrow
"Gorgeous afternoon tea in a great atmosphere and Mark who looked after us was brilliant! Such a good price for afternoon tea where the drinks are..."
vicky foreman
"A favourite spot of ours to have restaurant quality food and service on our trip to the zoo. Nice beer too beer..."
Marcus Dalton
"Was expecting a bustling, overpriced tourist trap and half prepared to walk the 30 minutes to a pub in Upton. However, despite not having the draught..."
John Anderson
"Lovely staff, lovely food. My Son took me for an afternoon tea. The egg and coronation brioche buns were the best. All the cakes tasted amazing! I..."
Jammy C
"My daughterā€™s wedding was on 26th September/23 at The Oakfield House. What an amazing day it was, the facilities, the wonderful food and most of..."
Michael Smith
"Great spot for good food for grownups in the zoo. Good range of quality meals including vegan, gf and vegetarian. It was a cold rainy day but Liv..."
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The Faulkner
84/100 (4327 ratings)
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Gastropub
British
Vegan Options
British
Bar
European
Pub
Gastropub
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Pub
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Champagne
Weetwoods
Curry
Fish & chips
Roast pork
Eastgate Ale
Prawns
Burger
bao buns
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Beers
Cauliflower Cheese
Bass
Pan Fried Sea Bass
Ham Eggs and Chips
Duck a L'Orange
Beef
Lasagne
Roast Beef & Trimmings
Apple pie
Smoke Salmon
Cakes
Pizza Night
Salad
Cheesecake
Duck
Lamb
Roast Chicken
Risotto
Fish
Steak Tartare
Pork
Bombay Sapphire & Tonic
Steak pie
Cod Goujons & Chips
Fish & Chips
Sit down
Bar
Pub
Gastropub
British
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Television
Reservations
Street Parking
Seating
Live Music
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Dinner
After-hours
Mid-range
"I went here to celebrate the wedding in May and it was so good we headed back for supper last night. Tom W served us and was charming. We had the..."
Sarah Raffo
"Absolutely fantastic, the service is amazing and the food is always spot on, I have been going to the faulkner for dinner at least once a week for..."
Sam Billing
"Well what can I say stayed at the fab Stone Villa who recommended this place to eat. Was not really looking forward to "pub grub" bit hit and miss...."
Debbie Whiteside
"We went for a Sunday Roast. The Yorkshire puddings are massive! All the dishes were great. Staff were very polite and friendly. Well worth a..."
Derek Hughes
"Visiting Chester for a few days so we wanted to find somewhere local for a Sunday lunch. Highly recommend The Faulkner - food was delicious & it was..."
Kirsty J
"I would recommend booking before arriving for a Sunday roast as this place was absolutely buzzing! The soup of the day was melt in your mouth..."
Mandy Arthur
"Lovely place to pop in for some lunch and a drink whilst waiting for the train. Staff were lovely, approachable and helpful. The food we had tasted..."
Ioan Gwenter
"We got Sunday roasts, one beef one vegan, and they were absolutely delicious. The gravy and the potatoes were spot on. Only downside is that the..."
Lauren Downard
"Food was good, staff very very nice, place is nice, overall a good..."
Filippo Andrea Z
"Excellent Sunday Lunch. Went with mum for Sunday lunch. First time visitors. The service was very friendly and professional. The food was absolutely..."
Rob Edwards
"Really good food and very friendly staff. Definitely recommend for a cozy date night or family dinner..."
Kiran Nirmalkar
"We had to book in advance as we couldn't get a table the previous evening. Only in the area for 3 days so we relied on Google maps reviews and..."
Sue Sheldon
"Took my parents in law for lunch. Super friendly staff, great beer and food - we had the steak pie, fish and chips and stir fry, everyone very..."
Chris Thomas
Nelson's Bar
80/100 (406 ratings)
Restaurants
Gastropub
British
British
Bar
Gastropub
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Red wine
Fish & Chips
Fish & chips
Tuna panini
Haddock
Burger
Sandwich platter
Curry
Knickerbocker Glory
Prawns
Hot Dog and Fries
Meatballs
Chunky Chips
Goats Cheese Risotto
Cakes
Vegan Ceasar
Beef
Prawn Salad
Bacon Brie Panine
Lamb
Fish
Fish and chips
Salad
Coffee
Chili
Moules frites
Salmon
Fried chicken
heineken
Sit down
Bar
Pub
Gastropub
British
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Outdoor Seating
Television
Seating
Private Dining
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"Excellent meal and service and a nice bustling atmosphere. Dined as part of a hotel stay but would recommend..."
Gareth Stringer
"Fantastic bar. Great food and service. Friendly helpful staff. Just an amazing..."
Laura Winsper
"Lovely service, food and..."
Belinda Shallcross
"Attended a wedding here and saw the hard work that the staff put in to make it a truly memorable event. Great food and lovely..."
colin roberts
"There was a group of 12 of us that came on Thursday evening, and the food and drink were fantastic. The service was excellent and great friendly..."
Jamie Crawford
"Decent food and drink, very good service by professional..."
Byron Ford
"Good atmosphere, great food and first class..."
Steves Oneill
"Had a great lunch here, the gammon steak was thick, soft, and cooked perfectly. The staff were efficient and polite, and the food arrived quickly...."
Dave McKay
"Had a very nice lunch, couldn't fault the food at all. The bar wasn't busy and there were plenty of tables..."
Lee Jones
"Had afternoon tea there and was lovely service was excellent and the atmosphere so..."
angela bartlett
"Very nice. Hot fresh tasty food. Pleasant service. Worth a visit for..."
Graham Hertz
"Lovely bar, great menu, particulaly the Sunday lunch options. Fantastic selection of alcoholic and soft drinks. Clean and spacious bathrooms. Plenty..."
Not so Plain
"Service was as expected from a quality hotel. At a very busy time the food was very good. . Maybe my main meal could have been hotter. My seafood..."
Skelly Skelly
"I've been eating here for years. We often visit as a family group as basically it's always very good. The whole hotel is a delight to visit. Clean..."
Stephen
"Visited the restaurant with friends, service was faultless with nothing too much trouble. Polite staff. Food was delicious, we will be visiting..."
Chris Edge (See tee)
"Big pub area with one side for food and one for drinks. Quality furnishings and decor. Very..."
Debbie ā€œDebzoidā€ E
"Great menu and service. Excellent..."
Scott Sumner
The Liverpool Arms
75/100 (498 ratings)
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"Great nights always had here. Always get great service from the fantastic bar staff. We tend to go on a Friday night, where we can enjoy Shagger drag..."
Steve
"Nice beer very friendly staff and a very cute furbaby great price's and lovely atmosphere and..."
Davey Dahling
"Loved the place the moment I walked in, too bad I had to rush for the last train. Will come back for sure. Friendly atmosphere for a good..."
Sentil Balaji BeeJay
"Great pub, very friendly greeting, very LGBTQ friendly as well. The drag queen is good if you don't mind the ranchi side of the act. The only down..."
Sophie
"Please give me ašŸ‘ if helpful. A nice old fashioned pub in a very convenient location. Nice food and drink. Rubbish music playing (just my..."
Derek Brereton
"Great environment, and incredibly LGBTQ+ friendly. The staff are great and it feels so safe to be..."
Eve Sheen
"There is always a friendly welcome at the LA. Good selection of drinks and fantastic staff. The entertainment is great and love the way people are..."
Jacqui Marsland
"Very welcoming, good atmosphere. Beer at a reasonable..."
Andrew Banbrooke
"Great friendly LGBT+ inclusive pub in the heart of the..."
Anthony Gavin
"Haven't been here for a number of years friends enjoyed..."
Paul Green
"Great pub. Friendly owners and staff Good drinks at good prices. Entertainment is always great on there..."
tI Chall
"Went on a Friday evening good entertainment on. Made to feel welcome. Great staff. Shagga brilliant..."
Peter Hadley
"First time I went to the Liverpool Arms. Extremely nice, relaxing and welcoming atmosphere. Staff are very friendly and helpful. I can thoroughly..."
Paul Edmonds
"Tucked away at the end of the main thoroughfare, noticeable from the city wall walk. Down a few steps from wall to regular street level. Lovely..."
adrian brown
"Nice little local pub tucked away next to the city wall. Bunch of happy people being served by a really good and cheerful barmaid. Not a top..."
Firu Toddo
"Oh my God - wonderful staff, welcoming atmosphere, non-threatening clientele & an absolutely banging karaoke night on a Friday! Toilets are..."
Wedzx
"My partner and i enjoyed a couple of drinks here today. Great pub with friendly staff. Very welcoming and inclusive. Alan behind the bar is a great..."
Andrew Hill
"I love this pub. As far as I'm aware, it's the only LGBTQIA+ pub in Chester, all the staff are excellent lovely people. Lively atmosphere and great..."
Emma Jay
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