If you’re searching for the best pubs to visit for a delicious meal, then look no further.
We asked our food experts and analysed reviews from TripAdvisor to determine the best boozers to visit across the UK to enjoy food.
Here are 19 of the best pubs for food in the UK according to our food writers and customers.
5. Bold Forester, Portsmouth
The Bold Forester is rated the best pub for lunch and dinner in Portsmouth on TripAdvisor. A TripAdvisor reviewer said: “The Bold Forester is always a good time. They boast a huge selection of gins, spirits, and a good beer choice too. Their beer garden is spacious and perfect for a sunny summer day. There is also a huge covered area with heat lamps for the colder months.” | Google Maps
6. Rab Ha’s, Glasgow
Rab Ha's was recommended by our Glasgow food specialist. A TripAdvisor reviewer said: “We have dined here twice and on both occasions the food has been excellent. On our most recent visit, the steak pie and sticky toffee pudding were particularly noteworthy. The staff are friendly and certainly not overbearing. We will certainly return!” | Google Maps
7. Stravaigin, Glasgow
Renowned for its celebration of Scottish cuisine, our Glasgow food specialist recommend Stravaigin, which uses locally-sourced ingredients to also create imaginative international dishes. A TripAdvisor reviewer said: “Enjoyed a delicious meal and excellent excellent service here. I ordered the rump steak with the baked onion, fries and salad, and it was delicious. The baked onion in particular just made the meal! So yummy. The wait staff are excellent, and handled my food allergies so professionally. Also the atmosphere is lovely. Warm wood and a lively, interesting vibe. Definitely a great choice to dine here.” | Stravaigin-Google
8. The Piper’s Rest, Edinburgh
Located in the heart of Edinburgh's old town, The Piper’s Rest is a pub highly regarded for food. A TripAdvisor reviewer said: “Not only was the food and service outstanding but the ambiance was wonderful. Warm, friendly and in the middle of everything, are just a few words to describe The Pipers Rest.” | The Piper’s Rest-Google