The urban guide to the countryside -
Buckinghamshire
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Is this the best boutique inn in Bucks?
Very rare that I gush, but The Mash Inn is about to get it with two barrels for its fantastic offering for grown-ups in rolling Chiltern countryside. Go!
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Mexican wave
Sombreros and amigos at the ready? Then let's go eat at Cocina, the new Mexican restaurant at Xscape in Milton Keynes
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Want to take over Stoke Place?
An attractive Queen Anne country hotel in South Bucks with Capability Brown grounds (ooooh!) and good value conference and wedding facilities. Oh, and did we mention the 'Bottomless Sunday lunch'?!
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Fine dining at Humphry’s
With its 3 AA rosettes, Palladian interiors and celeb exec chef, Humphry's fine dining restaurant at the five star Stoke Park has it going ON! Cue Muddy Stilettos review...
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2018’s Michelin winners
The judge's scores are in, they've held up their Michelin paddleboards and here are the winners in Bucks, Oxon and beyond.
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All that jazz
The restaurant/bar at architectural salvage troopers LASSCO in mid-Oxfordshire now has regular live music nights and a fab new food offering. Tune in here.
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Ready to fine dine?
You betcha! Nelson St restaurant has buffed its interiors, refined its menu big-style and is now offering food 'flights'. Fasten your seatbelt (and loosen your trousers, you know you want to) we're about to take off.
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The Garage, Buckingham
Cool aesthetics? Tick. Good food? Tick. Cocktails on tap? Ticketty tick! Fill up to the top at Buckingham's stylish new addition.
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The Ivy Marlow Garden
I ate, I drank, I started writing. The first review evaaaahhh of brand spanking new The Ivy Garden Marlow - only on Muddy Stilettos.
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THE CROWN, GRANBOROUGH
We're whoppingly blessed with pubs around here and here's another corker - we're hard-pushed to fault this place at all!