Pubs & Restaurants

Image

Here's a selection of some of the best-loved food establishments in the Nene Valley, offering good quality pub grub and gourmet cuisine.

Axe & Compass

Axe & Compass

The Axe & Compass is surrounded by beautiful countryside and lakes and is a popular resting place for walkers and ramblers.
14 Carlow Road, Ringstead, Northamptonshire, NN14 4DW
01933 622227
SEARCH FOR EVENTS HERE
Blue Mountain Yard

Blue Mountain Yard

A visit to Blue Mountain Yard is like a trip to Jamaica, without the need for a passport. Stop by our rum bar for exciting Jamaican cocktails (mind the rum, there’s plenty there!), and our ‘Jerk Shack’ for authentic family recipes.
L2A West Street, Rushden Lakes, NN10 6FT
01933 353080
SEARCH FOR EVENTS HERE
Britannia

Britannia

With standout dishes such as our slow-cooked lamb gourmet pie, pan-fried hake with mussel chowder and the delicious vanilla crème brûlée, you will be spoilt for choice at the Britannia.
Bedford Road, Northampton, NN4 7AA
01604 630437
SEARCH FOR EVENTS HERE
Falcon Inn

Falcon Inn

Enjoy wonderful food, along with fine wines and real ales, in charming surroundings.
Fotheringhay, Peterborough, PE8 5HZ
01832 226254
SEARCH FOR EVENTS HERE
Fox Inn

Fox Inn

Enjoy an extensive menu of freshly cooked food with a special lunchtime menu of light snacks, salads and sandwiches – ideal for sharing with work colleagues in the week.
Thorpe Waterville, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN14 3ED
01832 720274
SEARCH FOR EVENTS HERE
Franks Hamburger House

Franks Hamburger House

A distinctly branded chain of hamburger houses serving top quality, reliably sourced, freshly prepared ‘fast’ food: burgers, hot dogs, ribs, chicken and vegetarian options.
159 Wellingborough Road, Northampton, NN1 4DX Station Road, Cogenhoe, Northants, NN7 1NH
SEARCH FOR EVENTS HERE
Hibiscus

Hibiscus

Restaurant Hibiscus is situated in the stunning Billiard Room at Delapre Abbey. An AA rosette-awarded restaurant that showcases the very best seasonal and locally sourced produce whilst delivering a contemporary à la carte menu, in addition to the Chef’s personal tasting menu.The simple yet carefully created dishes are complemented by relaxed and attentive service in the comfortable, elegant surrounding of Delapré Abbey where diners can enjoy the key elements of the current seasonal dining scene with Chef Squires innovative twist.
Delpare Abbey, London Road, Northampton, NN4 8AW
SEARCH FOR EVENTS HERE
Hopmaster: The Reserve

Hopmaster: The Reserve

Holding over 80 craft beers, 10 unique ciders & a stunning range of wines and locally brewed spirits. Join Hopmaster: The Reserve for beers, cocktails, live events and more!
Rushden Lakes, Rushden, Northamptonshire, NN10 6FH
SEARCH FOR EVENTS HERE
Montagu Arms

Montagu Arms

The stone built Montagu Arms serves quality food. Separate dining room. Children welcome. Dogs allowed. Garden. Real ales.
Barnwell, Near Oundle, Peterborough, PE8 5PH
01832 273726
SEARCH FOR EVENTS HERE
Nandos

Nandos

Well known for its signature fresh chicken dishes, Nando’s is a hugely popular restaurant with a cult following all over the world. The iconic PERi-PERi sauce is made from a secret recipe originally invented by Portuguese settlers in Africa.
Unit L6, South Way, Rushden Lakes, Rushden, NN10 6FT
01933 314422
SEARCH FOR EVENTS HERE
Nuovo

Nuovo

Enjoy a relaxed dining experience featuring cicchetti, Italian small plates, and superb spritz, wines and beers to enjoy with friends.
104 Abington Street, Northampton, NN1 2BP
01604 601100
SEARCH FOR EVENTS HERE
Onkar

Onkar

Traditional Indian Restaurant serving a variety of authentic dishes.
26 West St, Oundle, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE8 4EF
01832 274312
SEARCH FOR EVENTS HERE
Tap and Kitchen

Tap and Kitchen

Daily service covers coffee, lunch, bar food and dinner, catering for group dining bookings also. A friendly bar serves an extensive range of drinks including beers from our Nene Valley Brewery. Menus are uploaded daily with seasonal variety.
Oundle Wharf, Station Road, Oundle, PE8 4DE
01832 275 069
SEARCH FOR EVENTS HERE
TGI Fridays

TGI Fridays

TGI Fridays is all about celebration and fun! With tempting food, famous cocktails and our amazing team, we’ve got all the ingredients for fun right here.  Join us any day of the week and we guarantee that you will get the full Fridays.
Rushden Lakes, Northampton Rd, Rushden, NN10 6FH
0344 2643648
SEARCH FOR EVENTS HERE
The Ark

The Ark

The Ark is Northampton’s first and only floating restaurant. It is the realisation of Northampton local Jack Patel’s dream. He looked at the River Nene and thought it would be the perfect location for a boat restaurant. After eight long years of planning and gruelling year in build, The Ark was finally finished.
Midsummer Meadow, Northampton, NN1 5FY
01604 637 394
SEARCH FOR EVENTS HERE
The Chequered Skipper

The Chequered Skipper

The Chequered Skipper in Ashton is a picturesque thatched country pub that mixes tradition with a light modern touch.
The Green, Ashton, near Oundle, Peterborough, PE8 5LD
01832 273494
SEARCH FOR EVENTS HERE
The Crown Inn

The Crown Inn

Food is everything. The Crown’s philosophy of sourcing the finest local ingredients and cooking them well has been honed through experience in kitchens from Europe to America. Whether you are enjoying a quick bite in the bar or a three course meal in our restaurant, preparation and presentation are impeccable.
Elton, Cambridgeshire, PE8 6RQ
01832 280 232
SEARCH FOR EVENTS HERE
The Duke of Wellington

The Duke of Wellington

Enjoy a delicious meal or snack in the restaurant or bar choosing from traditional & contemporary dishes prepared using the freshest of local and seasonal produce and served by friendly staff.
Church Street, Stanwick, Wellingborough, NN9 6PS
01933 622452
SEARCH FOR EVENTS HERE
The Griffin

The Griffin

Grade 2 listed 17th century pub /restaurant within the heart of Higham Ferrers with a warm welcome and friendly atmosphere.
High Street, Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, NN10 8BW
01933 312612
SEARCH FOR EVENTS HERE
The King's Head at Wadenhoe

The King’s Head at Wadenhoe

A warm welcome awaits at the newly refurbished King’s Head with new look tearoom and restaurant.
Church Street, Wadenhoe, PE8 5ST
01832 720024
SEARCH FOR EVENTS HERE
The Queens Head Riverside Inn

The Queens Head Riverside Inn

A warm welcome and traditional hospitality greets visitors to the Queens Head Inn and Restaurant situated on the banks of the River Nene in the picturesque Northamptonshire village of Nassington. Enjoy a delicious meal or snack in the restaurant or bar choosing from traditional & contemporary dishes prepared using the freshest of local and seasonal produce and served by friendly staff. Enjoy a classic afternoon tea.
Station Road, Nassington, Peterborough, PE8 6QB
01780 784006
SEARCH FOR EVENTS HERE
The Rose and Crown

The Rose and Crown

Public house and restaurant in the town centre serving home cooked food.
11 Market Place, Oundle, Peterborough, PE8 4BA
01832 720274
SEARCH FOR EVENTS HERE
The Shuckburgh Arms

The Shuckburgh Arms

The Shuckburgh Arms has been completely refurbished to a high standard. Situated on the edge of the Northamptonshire / Cambridgeshire border at Stoke Doyle near Oundle. Offering a warm and friendly welcome, delicious home cooked dishes, local ales and fine wines. The pub’s location in Stoke Doyle, near the quaint market town of Oundle, means it’s ideally situated for an overnight stay when visiting Oundle School, plus the other nearby attractions such as Burghley House in Stamford, Huntingdon Racecourse and the great shopping centre in Peterborough with its historic Cathedral.
The Wheatsheaf at Titchmarsh

The Wheatsheaf at Titchmarsh

A warm welcome awaits you at The Wheatsheaf in the picturesque village of Titchmarsh. Attention to detail is the nature of this establishment, from the décor to the food.  You are assured of a night out that’s truly special.
The Wheatsheaf, 1 North Street, Titchmarsh, Northants, NN14 3DH
01832 732203
SEARCH FOR EVENTS HERE
The Woolpack Inn

The Woolpack Inn

Newly refurbished in a soft industrial style, The Woolpack Inn at Islip is a vibrant bar & grill.  It has a welcoming feel as you walk into the bar area, which leads through to a games room, the restaurant is located on the first floor and offers an extensive menu to choose from, all of which is cooked freshly by a team of chefs on the premises.
6 Kettering Road, Islip, Northants, NN14 3JU
01832 732578
SEARCH FOR EVENTS HERE
Wagamama

Wagamama

‘Kaizen’, meaning ‘good change’ is the philosophy that sits right at the heart of Wagamama. It shapes every dish we create, and pushes us to find better ways in all that we do. we’re restless spirits. forever creating and making things better.
Rushden Lakes, Northampton Rd, Rushden, NN10 6FH
01933 448945
SEARCH FOR EVENTS HERE
Zizzi

Zizzi

This is the perfect location for a much needed break after a shopping spree in Rushden Lakes Shopping Centre. The Italian restaurant serves tasty Italian dishes from pizza, pasta and risotto to salads and indulgent desserts – all in a uniquely designed restaurant.
Unit L7, West Terrace, Rushden Lakes, Rushden, NN10 6FH
01933 413882
SEARCH FOR EVENTS HERE