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Award-winning restaurants in Cheltenham
We are fortunate to have many amazing, award-winning restaurants in Cheltenham to delight all appetites. From high-end dining establishments to laid-back eateries and cosy hidden gems, there’s something to suit all tastes and budgets.
For a slice of high society, there’s Michelin Star & 4 AA rosettes restaurant Le Champignon Sauvage, winner of the Observer Food Monthly award for outstanding contribution. Fresh seafood specialist Purslane, featuring Taste of Gloucestershire Awards Best Chef, Gareth Fulford, and 2019 Cotswolds Life Food & Drink Awards winner Lumiere.
For something a little more low-key look no further than The Coconut Tree, serving Sri Lankan street food in a cool, laid-back atmosphere this restaurant has become a firm favourite with locals and has snapped up several awards, including the So Glos Restaurant of the Year twice. Meanwhile 288 Bar & Wok on the High Street have held the title for the Observer Food Monthly Magazine 'Best Cheap Eats' since 2019!
KIBOU has been serving up award-winning Japanese food in the heart of Cheltenham for the last 7 years. They won Muddy Stilletos Best Raustarant in 2021, the English Asian Food Awards 2019 for both the UK Japanese restaurant of the year plus the South of England Japanese restaurant of the year.
Indian lovers looking for award-winning curries are spoilt for choice in Cheltenham. With Curry Corner, voted Best Luxury Indian Dining Restaurant South West of England, Prithvi, British Curry Awards 2021 Best Restaurant in the South West, and The Mahal, awarded a 2 AA Rosette Award in early 2022. All within 15 minutes walk of one another!
Read on for a full guide to award-winning restaurants in Cheltenham...