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LARDON is a new European-inspired small plates restaurant opening on 22nd June 2026 at Elkstone Studios, a curated destination for lifestyle, retail and workspace positioned between Cheltenham and Cirencester in the Cotswolds. Founded by John & David Hawes and Kris Biggs, the team behind KNEAD…
At Rosa’s Thai, they celebrate the bold flavours of Thai cooking and Thailand’s favourite regional dishes. From Pad Thai using tamarind grown in the hills of Phetchabun, to signature curries from coastal Trang, their dishes are rooted in the real family recipes of their founder, Saiphin, and made…
Step into Malmaison Cheltenham and swap the ordinary for the extraordinary. The Emperor’s Pour Cocktail Masterclass is your invitation to an evening of bold flavors, playful storytelling, and hands-on mixology with serious style. This isn’t just a class. It’s a journey—shaken, stirred, and served…
Discover elevated Japanese flavours right in the heart of Cheltenham. YO! Cheltenham has just rolled out an exciting new menu, and it's the perfect excuse to treat yourself to a Japanese food adventure. As one of a select few YO! restaurants nationwide to introduce this refreshed dining experience…
One of The Brewery Quarter’s most loved venues, Brewhouse and Kitchen, is preparing to welcome guests back with a fresh new look after closing for 10 days for an exciting refurbishment. The popular brewpub is undergoing a full venue refresh - a glow-up designed to breathe new life into the space…
As the days grow longer and Cheltenham begins to glow with the promise of summer, The Queens Hotel Cheltenham welcomes guests and locals alike to enjoy the season in one of the town’s most iconic and elegant settings. This summer is all about celebrating relaxed luxury, exceptional food and drink…
Summer is firmly on the horizon, and with it comes the return of one of the Cotswolds most anticipated celebrations of food, drink and community - the Cheltenham Food & Drink Festival. Set against the elegant backdrop of Montpellier Gardens, in Cheltenham town centre, this year’s festival promises a…
Spring is here and there’s never been a better time to explore what’s on the menu in Cheltenham’s buzzing food scene. From new restaurant openings to stylish refurbishments and seasonal menus celebrating fresh spring produce, here's the latest foodie news. Want to be one of the first to hear about…
Get ready to immerse yourself in the rhythm of live jazz, vibrant crowds and, of course, fantastic food! As Cheltenham gears up for its annual Jazz Festival, there’s no better time to explore the town’s thriving culinary scene. From gourmet meals to laid-back eats, Cheltenham offers a variety of…
If ever there was a time to (re) book a table at No.38 The Park, this is it… There’s a new talent at the helm of the kitchen, and with him, a fresh spring menu that’s set to turn more than a few heads (and quite possibly become your new favourite excuse for a leisurely brunch… or an indulgent dinner…