Restaurants
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The latest pub and restaurant openings in Bucks & Oxon
Oxford's glam new bar and restaurant, plus flame cooked food in Henley, the return of brunch, and bakery and juice heaven
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Review: Pluma tapas, Old Amersham
Is this the best tapas restaurant in Buckinghamshire? There's only one way to find out! Read on for the Muddy lowdown on Muddy Awards 2021 finalist Pluma in elegant Old Amersham
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Lunch with a view: 21 top riverside eats
Ahh, is there anything better than a stroll along the riverside? Actually, yes - a riverside that includes a long lazy lunch an some stonking views across Bucks or Oxon! Come on landlubbers, let's tuck in.
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12 best al fresco afternoon teas
Why not take your scones and tea in the sunshine darlings? We've scoured the counties for the best outdoors teas, from rustic farm tables to pinkies-out palaces. Chink chink
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Best beaches in the South & South West
Heading south for the summer? Then you'll be needing our guide to the 18 best beaches including the inside line on the best activities, foodie joints and sundowner spots.
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Insta-worthy places to eat in Oxon and Bucks
Now we're all going out out, naturally we want to shout about it. Be the envy of your followers at these photogenic local hotspots where the backdrop is as good as the food.
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Review: Two One Five Kitchen & Drinks
Food reviews are back on the menu and this one's a goodie. Relaunched in lockdown, this 3AA Rosette restaurant offers fine dining that won't break the bank - ready to tuck in?
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Muddy review: The Five Arrows, Waddesdon
Feeling peckish on your day trip to stunning Waddesdon Manor? Escape the crowds and refuel in style at this striking hotel and fine dining restaurant.
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Private dining rooms for a glittering reunion
Get someone else to do the cooking, but have the place to yourselves... it's the best of both worlds with these Bucks & Oxon pubs and restaurants with private rooms.
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Raise a toast: 10 local brunch spots for every occasion
A bona fide excuse to drink before midday, plus, it's way easier to get a table booking for a morning slot. What are you waiting for? Bag brunch at one of these Bucks and Oxon gems
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The best pubs for a sundowner
So, as we’re all now free to roam (a little), it’s time to search out the best pubs in Bucks and Oxon that have the added benefit of a scenic view. Aperol Spritz (and Instagram) at the ready.
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Launch review: The Pig, Harlyn Bay, Cornwall
On its opening day, Muddy's ed-in-chief Hero Brown was the first to eat lunch at the brand new Pig hotel in Harlyn Bay (what a trooper!). So what was the verdict - and is it worth a trip to North Cornwall?
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Restaurants with rooms
Dreaming of a foodie getaway? We've scoured the Muddy counties for hotel stays with serious culinary credentials for when lock-down lifts. Tuck in.