A Food Lover’s Guide to Cheltenham: Where to Eat Next

Cheltenham is rich with fantastic places to dine out. From cosy cafés serving up artisanal coffee to elegant fine dining restaurants, Cheltenham has something to satisfy every craving. Making it a perfect destination for those staying in one of our luxury serviced apartments. In this guide, we’ll take you through some of the best places to eat out, where you can enjoy everything from classic British fare to international flavor.

Fine Dining

Le Champignon Sauvage  

This Michelin-starred favourite, this restaurant is helmed by London-born chef and author David Everitt-Matthias, who creates refined French-inspired dishes that showcase local ingredients. Famed for its sophisticated flavours and artistic presentation, it’s a true jewel in the crown of the Cotswold food culture.  

Lumiere 

Another Michelin-starred Cheltenham-based restaurant offering innovative, ingredient-led British cuisine, using locally sourced produce. by Chef Jon Howe  Its elegant atmosphere and expertly crafted menu consistently earn Lumiere a spot in the most highly ranked restaurants in the UK.  

Prithvi 

Prithvi takes a modern, sophisticated approach to classic Indian cuisine, showcased through a tasting menu. Michelin-trained chef Thomas Law uses the vibrant colours of India to create artistically crafted dishes that look too exquisite to eat.   

Asian Cuisine 

Ginger and Garlic  

This well-kept local secret is famed for its authentic Korean menu, lively atmosphere and reasonable prices. This is the perfect cheap and cheerful choice, with zero compromise on quality! 

Kibou 

This trendy sushi bar began as a tiny, family-run local business and, through popularity, quickly expanded next door to the impressive blossom-filled restaurant found on Regent Street in Cheltenham today. With its Tokyo-inspired decor, delicately crafted cocktails and extensive Japanese menu, the restaurant has now found success in six cities across the UK, including Bristol and Cambridge.  

Coconut Tree 

Explore the flavours of Sri Lankan street food with a tapas-style menu that allows you to sample a variety of unique dishes. With a vibrant atmosphere and sociable dining style, it’s a great spot for a lively evening out with friends.  

Middle Eastern Cuisine

Habibah  

This family-run local cafe is built on a sense of community, sustainability and quality home-cooked food in line with its ethos “to thank the earth for her abundance and give back to her.” Enjoy home baked flatbreads, fresh salads, falafels, a range of traditional Palestinian sweet treats and expect to leave feeling full and healthy with a smile on your face!  

Istanbul Kitchen  

The Istanbul Kitchen offers a mix of Mediterranean and Middle Eastern dishes. Their menu is packed with grilled meats, hearty stews, alongside vegetarian options, all made with a focus on quality ingredients.  

Mediterranean Cuisine

Petit Coco Bistro 

This intimate Bistro serves a variety of French classics in a charming farmhouse decor. Their offers a daily prix fix lunch and extensive wine list, a testament to the strong lunch culture in France.  

Primavera  

Situated at the top of Montpellier, Primavera offers a romantic dining experience with views over the gardens. It’s classic Italian menu, elegant atmosphere and high standard of service will transport you straight to Italy.  

Bosco Pizzaria  

Opening in 2022, Bosco became a fast favourite for locals. Serving wood-fired Neapolitan style pizzas alongside Italian classics, Bosco values the use of quality fresh produce, inspired by the ingredient led simplicity of Italian cuisine. 

Brunch  

Baker and Graze 

Award-winning and located in the Suffolks, Baker and Graze is perfect for a casual yet delicious brunch. Guests staying in Cheltenham’s luxury serviced apartments can enjoy freshly baked pastries, sourdough toasties, and hearty dishes like shakshuka, making it a perfect start to the day.

The Curious Cafe  

Loved for its magical ivy-covered garden, beautifully boozy cocktails and all-day breakfast/lunch menu, The Curious Cafe is a buzzy independent cafe on Bath Road. With home-cooked food and local produce at its core, the cafe recently extended to open a Deli next door so that you can bring the flavours to your own table! 

P.S 

Look out for ‘Cheltenham Secret Supper Club’ Limited to just 12 guests per event, each Supper Club features a new and unique four-course menu prepared right in front of you. It’s a perfect experience for anyone staying in luxury serviced accommodation in Cheltenham who wants to try something different!