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Showing 1 - 30 of 723 locations within 500miles from Oakham

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    Inside Sarpech, Oakham

    Sarpech

    Sarpech in Oakham is a stylish Indian restaurant and wine bar. It’s a welcoming and comfortable space where you can enjoy fantastic drinks, excellent Indian food and top-class service…

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    The Larder in Oakham

    The Larder

    The Larder in Oakham was our Café of the Year 2019/20. Its local-sourcing policy and outstandingly varied and interesting menu ensure it stands out…

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    Otters Fine Foods of Oakham

    Otters Deli

    This deli on Oakham’s High Street was opened in the summer of 2011 by Leo Sugden and his family, who have a great passion for food…

    0.1 mi
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    Fika in Rutland

    Fika

    Fika in Oakham is independent and very good. Try the Swedish buns called Semla – they are so, so good…

    0.1 mi
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    Hitchen’s Barn

    Hitchen’s Barn in Oakham is a former Great Food Club Restaurant of the Year, and stands out for its excellence. It offers skilful cooking and a lovely setting…

    0.1 mi
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    Leeson's of Oakham

    Leeson’s Family Butchers

    Family-run butchers in Oakham selling award-winning pork pies, and fresh and cooked meats sourced from trusted free-range suppliers…

    0.1 mi
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    Hambleton Bakery Oakham

    Hambleton Bakery | Oakham

    Crowned Britain’s Best Bakery by ITV1, Hambleton Bakery traditionally produces mouthwatering breads and pastries in its woodfired oven…

    0.2 mi
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    Lotus Bakery or Rutland

    Lotus Bakery

    A classically trained pâtissier who creates modern, elegant pastries and desserts and sells them at Rutland and Northamptonshire farmers’ markets and food festivals…

    0.2 mi
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    Lily & Honey Bakery, Oakham

    Lily & Honey Bakery

    Lily & Honey Bakery in Oakham offers sourdough loaves and other treats baked freshly on the premises each day by owners Robert and Nicolle Bradbury…

    0.2 mi
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    The Admiral Hornblower

    Step inside this 17th-century listed building and tuck into something delicious and if you fancy staying over, you’re in luck…

    0.2 mi
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    Jamel's in Oakham

    Jamel’s, Oakham

    Visit this Lebanese cafe and coffee shop for traditional mezze and a delicious all-day Lebanese breakfast…

    0.2 mi
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    Grainstore Brewery Tap in Oakham, Rutland

    Grainstore Brewery Tap

    Upstairs is an award-winning brewery, downstairs is a traditional pub serving at least 10 magnificent beers. You can smell the hops. UK Own Brew Pub of the Year in the Good Pub Guide 2014…

    0.4 mi
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    Bat & Bottle Wine, Oakham

    Bat & Bottle

    This much-loved Rutland wine merchant specialises in Italian wines made by small, high-quality, independent growers…

    1.5 mi
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    Rutland Cookery School

    Launched in Oakham by acclaimed chef Robin Stewart, this cookery school offers a full range of workshops from bread-making to sushi to knife skills…

    1.5 mi
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    Two Chimps Coffee tin

    Two Chimps Coffee

    This Oakham-based coffee roastery specialises in unusual and delicious coffee subscriptions that are tailored to your taste…

    1.7 mi
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    Inside the Finch's Arms in Hambleton, Rutland

    The Finch’s Arms

    The Finch’s Arms is an 18th-century pub with rooms, located on the Hambleton Peninsula. Enjoy stunning views over Rutland Water and once you’ve finished your meal, why not enjoy a stroll?…

    2.5 mi
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    Hambleton Hall Rutland

    Hambleton Hall

    Hambleton Hall on the banks of Rutland Water is one of the most special places to eat and stay in Britain, combining luxury with Michelin-starred cooking…

    2.6 mi
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    Hoggy's Grill at Rutland Water

    Hoggy’s Grill

    Have your barbecues never quite cut the mustard? Take a class with former England cricketer, Matthew Hoggard and learn how to grill like a pro…

    3.1 mi
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    Rutland Nursery

    You’d struggle to find a prettier garden centre restaurant than this one – bag a window seat and relax for a while…

    3.1 mi
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    Hambletons

    Hambletons of Rutland is a farm, bakery, butchery and deli, creating enticing and award-winning food…

    3.3 mi
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    Gates Farm Shop

    Gates Farm Shop in Cold Overton, Leicestershire, offers excellent-quality produce – much sourced locally – delivering a true foodie experience…

    3.3 mi
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    Melton Mowbray Sloe Gin

    Sloeberry Spirits

    Maker of award-winning Melton Mowbray Sloe Gin, Wild Damson Whisky, Blackberry Vodka and other fine tipples…

    3.6 mi
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    Northfield Farm, Cold Overton

    Northfield Farm

    Northfield Farm in Rutland has been farming rare and traditional breeds of British beef and lamb for two generations. It produces seriously good meat…

    3.8 mi
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    Pigs at June's Farm in Rutland

    June’s Farm

    June’s Farm in Whitwell is a micro-farm on six acres near Rutland Water. All of June’s meat boxes contain antibiotic-free, slow-grown pork, beef or lamb…

    3.8 mi
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    Hambleton Bakery Cafe, Exton, Rutland

    Hambleton Bakery Cafe, Exton

    Hambleton Bakery produces a mouthwatering array of breads and pastries and offers an excellent cafe…

    4.0 mi
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    The White Lion at Whissendine

    The White Lion

    The White Lion in Whissendine is a relaxed, cosy pub in a beautiful village setting. It’s the sort of traditional hostelry where you can really kick back…

    4.0 mi
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    The King's Arms Wing Rutland

    The King’s Arms

    This 17-century country pub and smokehouse is situated between Oakham and Uppingham in pretty Rutland. It’s a little bit special…

    4.1 mi
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    Picks Barn Cafe

    Relaxed cafe only a couple of miles from the banks of Rutland Water. Open Tuesday-Sunday for homemade breakfasts and light lunches, using local ingredients…

    4.1 mi
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    Whissendine Windmill

    Whissendine Windmill

    Built in 1809, miller Nigel Moon bought Whissendine Windmill in 1995 – he is welcoming and enthusiastic to visitors…

    4.2 mi
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    Launde Farm Foods

    A producer of high quality grass-fed lamb – reared slowly near Launde Abbey in east Leicestershire…

    5.2 mi