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English teas to baltis, fine gourmet experiences to a snack at the bar of a traditional English Country pub. Warwickshire and Coventry host a fine range of pubs, restaurants, tearooms and cafes. |
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Many of these eating establishments are highly regarded for homemade food, that use local producers and breweries, and for their outstanding hospitality and attractive gardens in which to eat.
For more information on local producers please see the link to the Warwickshire Food Links directory further down the page.
Many have also been involved with the Food and Drink Awards within the county. Please see details further below on which winning businesses are well worth a visit for excellent food, drink and customer service.
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This month's Featured Restaurant
The Atherstone Red Lion Hotel, located in the centre of the historic market town of Atherstone prides itself on offering a vast range of great food and at very competitive prices.
As well as an extensive bar menu, there is also full a la carte dining available in the Queens Restaurant. Guests can also enjoy different food and drink promotions on offer every day of the week (bar Saturday).
Atherstone has plenty of character and is easily accessible, located only a few miles from the M42, M6, M1 and M40 motorways.
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Coventry & Warwickshire Food and Drink Awards 2008!
The Coventry and Warwickshire Food and Drink Awards are held annually and encourage and reward quality, excellence, and the innovative use of local produce in food establishments across the county.
They are however not just to reward restaurants, as food retailers, local producers, chefs and service staff are also recognised at the awards. |
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The 2008 awards are open for entries until the 31st July 2008. See the new Coventry & Warwickshire Food and Drink Awards 2008 website for details of all categories and how to apply. Also see past winners from previous years of the awards for an idea of who the main contenders are!
The Coventry Godiva Awards further recognise excellence in the arts, entertainment, leisure, tourism and hospitality industries. The awards include categories for bars, clubs, theatres, concert venues, hotels, attractions, guest houses, shops and many more.
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The Warwickshire Food and Drink Gastromap
The Warwickshire Food and Drink Gastromap plots the best places in the county to visit and experience the finest food and drink.
The maps features Award Winning Restaurants, cafes and Tea Rooms, as well as Local Producers and Farm Shops selling fresh local produce. There are also micro-breweries that offer brewery tours and the local Pubs and Inns that stock their tasty real ales and beers.
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Warwickshire Food Links is a directory, for business and consumers, of companies providing locally produced foods and products available within Warwickshire.
Farmers' Markets run throughout the year and offer an exciting range of fresh food and local specialities.
See our Brewery Tours pages if you interested in sampling the delights of local ales and beers.
For comfortable, friendly B&Bs whose owners provide a truly local breakfast with ingredients sourced from the county's farms and small producers see www.heartybreakfast.co.uk
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Directories
For directories of restaurants, cafes and tearooms across Warwickshire and Coventry see the following external site directories for information on your nearest restaurant:
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Useful Websites
The Heart of England.net website has great pictures of country Inns and Pubs within Warwickshire.
The brilliant Eat the Seasons website explains which foods are currently in season and what are the best to eat.
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