Berkshire

Exclusive guide to the best holiday destinations in Berkshire, independent reviews from award-winning travel writers

The Golden Ball. Discover this classy gastropub in Henley

01/08/2025 by .
Rob Rees visits The Golden Ball, where husband-and-wife team Ben and Priya Watson have transformed an Oxfordshire inn into a classy gastropub with bold flavours, refined cooking and genuine warmth.

Rob Rees visits The Golden Ball, where husband-and-wife team Ben and Priya Watson have transformed an Oxfordshire inn into a classy gastropub with bold flavours, refined cooking and genuine warmth.

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The Boxford. The freshest Italian food in Berkshire.

07/08/2024 by .
The Boxford

Andy Mossack lunches at The Boxford, an all-day family-friendly west Berkshire restaurant where fresh produce is king.

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The Woodspeen. West Berkshire fine dining in a glorious country setting.

06/08/2024 by .
The Woodspeen

Andy Mossack eats at The Woodspeen and discovers a culinary masterclass in more ways than one!

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l’Ortolan Restaurant. Reading’s sublime one Michelin star dining.

18/07/2019 by .

Gilbey’s Restaurant and Townhouse. A Brilliant Eton Gem by the Thames

16/07/2019 by .
Gilbey's restaurant

Andy Mossack eats and sleeps at Gilbey’s Restaurant and Townhouse, an Eton staple by the banks of the Thames.

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The Vineyard Hotel. Discover the impressive Judgement of Paris Tasting Menu

13/09/2017 by .