Eating Out

Local Restaurants

❋ Old Forge

Main Rd, Otterbourne, SO21 2EE

A stylishly restored "village local" that perfectly blends traditional charm—complete with cosy original fireplaces—with a fresh, modern interior. Located just a stone's throw away, it offers a reliable and high-quality British pub menu, making it an ideal spot for a casual lunch or a welcoming evening dinner..

❋ Bugle Inn

Park Ln, Twyford, Winchester, SO21 1QT

Located in a picturesque village setting, the Bugle Inn is a refined country-style pub that offers an upscale yet welcoming dining experience. It specializes in regional English dishes crafted from fresh, locally sourced Hampshire produce, accompanied by an excellent selection of real ales and artisan spirits. Whether you are visiting for a sophisticated meal or a relaxed drink after a scenic local walk, the pub’s warm, professional service and charming atmosphere make it a standout destination.

Winchester Restaurants

❋ The Chesil Rectory

1 Chesil St, Winchester SO23 0HU 

A stunning, romantic restaurant set in a medieval building from 1425. It features historic oak beams, open fires, and a high-end Modern British menu using seasonal Hampshire produce. Perfect for a special "date night" or a sophisticated lunch.

❋ Lucky Lychee

53 Southgate Street, Winchester SO23 9EH

Modern Malaysian restaurant set inside Winchester’s historic Green Man pub. Expect bold, vibrant flavours inspired by Penang, beautifully presented small plates and seasonal dishes made from scratch. Perfect for a fun “date night” or a relaxed evening with friends who love great food.