Reviews

Overall Total Score
4.6 out of 5
Outstanding | 123 reviews

What ScatsFamily likes about The Chef's Hat:
We had a fantastic three-course meal in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. We brought our own wine and there was a £3 corkage fee. The wine list also offered options at £2.50 per glass. We definitely plan to visit again because the food was exceptional. Just make sure to make a reservation properly, as some others had issues when they only informed the reception. We highly recommend trying the Moules and the generous p... View all feedback. What pete24100573 doesn't like about The Chef's Hat:
I try to book the Chef's Hat direct but the college booking system did not work so I booked via the reception. They assured me all was okay and if there was a problem they would contact. Last night we arrived to be told they had no such booking. No they could not accommodate us. The best they were prepared to offer was a free bottle of wine, and would we like to book for next week. We declined both offers. All six of... View all feedback.

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Tripadvisor
4.4 ★ from 13 reviews
slimboy2016
22.01.2024 - 16:47

I had lunch there today. The name has changed as has the lay out, but still a great place to eat locally at a fabulous price. Well done, everyone!

Eh1128x
22.01.2024 - 16:47

Excellent quality and prices are great! Highly recommend wish it was open more! The salmon and the chicken is the best!!!

pete24100573
22.01.2024 - 16:47

I visited this restaurant tonight for a Valentine's Day meal. It was an amazing experience with a very warm welcome. They have many upcoming changes that will g...

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ColaRules
22.01.2024 - 16:47

I absolutely adore this restaurant. It is actually affiliated with a culinary school, where students have the opportunity to experiment with cooking. The food i...

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Brian
22.01.2024 - 16:47

Myself and my family regularly visit and the food is always good. The kids get some experience cooking/serving paying customers and we haven't had a bad meal ye...

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The Chef's Hat, affiliated with a culinary school, offers an inviting atmosphere where students hone their skills while serving delicious meals. Diners rave about the exceptional three-course offerings, with highlights like Moules and decadent Creme Brulee, all at budget-friendly prices. Though reservation hiccups have occurred, management promptly resolves issues, restoring customer faith. Guests appreciate bringing their own wine for a small corkage fee or enjoying affordable options from the wine list. The restaurant consistently impresses with its quality, service, and elegant ambiance, elevating it to a must-visit spot for any food enthusiast.

Menu
5.0 ★ from 1 reviews

Beautiful eating, really nice staff

Facebook
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Google
4.1 ★ from 2 reviews
Restaurantguru
4.5 ★ from 17 reviews
Gastroranking-uk
4.5 ★ from 12 reviews
Int Restaurants
4.5 ★ from 76 reviews

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