Great West Way Travel Magazine | Issue 08
Combining expansive countryside views surrounding Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty with vibrant cities and thriving towns, the Great West Way welcomes you to explore its exciting route this spring and summer. This issue has everything from sporting events, summer music festivals to best days out with the kids. Learn about the Great West Way’s vast history as you visit some of the wonderful museums found along the path – including brand new exhibitions and events and treat yourself to a hot brew and freshly baked scone at one of the routes quintessential teashops. Discover star-studded celebrities born along the way from royalty to internationally acclaimed actors and authors and don’t miss our interview with Graham Dillamore, deputy head of gardens and estates at Historic Royal Palaces. We hope this latest edition with its range of experiences will help inspire you to make the most of a season full of unforgettable memories .
Combining expansive countryside views surrounding Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty with vibrant cities and thriving towns, the Great West Way welcomes you to explore its exciting route this spring and summer. This issue has everything from sporting events, summer music festivals to best days out with the kids. Learn about the Great West Way’s vast history as you visit some of the wonderful museums found along the path – including brand new exhibitions and events and treat yourself to a hot brew and freshly baked scone at one of the routes quintessential teashops. Discover star-studded celebrities born along the way from royalty to internationally acclaimed actors and authors and don’t miss our interview with Graham Dillamore, deputy head of gardens and estates at Historic Royal Palaces. We hope this latest edition with its range of experiences will help inspire you to make the most of a season full of unforgettable memories .
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Gourmet Guide to Food and Drink<br />
Dining Restaurants<br />
You’ll find many of the restaurants along the<br />
<strong>Great</strong> <strong>West</strong> <strong>Way</strong> are dining rooms within our<br />
Ambassador hotels. You’ll also find several celebrity<br />
chefs including Rick Stein, Pierre Koffmann and<br />
Marco Pierre White.<br />
Abbey Hotel Kitchen, The Abbey Hotel Bath<br />
Under the helm of Head Chef Marcus Bradley, Abbey<br />
Hotel Kitchen is in the perfect central Bath location.<br />
This relaxing and vibrant space offers high energy,<br />
attentive service and delicious fresh food and drinks<br />
abbeyhotelbath.co.uk<br />
The Orange Artichoke, Apex Hotel, Bath<br />
Perfectly placed in the heart of Bath, you’ll never<br />
be far from the action when you eat at The Orange<br />
Artichoke. Allow them to curb your cravings with<br />
locally sourced food, drink and delicious delicacies in<br />
contemporary, chic surroundings.<br />
apexhotels.co.uk<br />
Beau’s Bar and Restaurant at Donnington<br />
Grove Hotel & Country Club<br />
Set amidst beautiful parkland with the River<br />
Lambourn winding through the grounds, this<br />
Newbury restaurant has large picture windows to<br />
make the most of the picturesque river views.<br />
donnington-grove.com<br />
The Brasserie at Sir Christopher Wren Hotel<br />
With glorious river views and a stunning bar and<br />
terrace, The Brasserie offers upscale dining in the<br />
heart of Windsor. Large windows let you watch boats<br />
and swans glide down the Thames as you enjoy the<br />
delicious all day menu and fine wines.<br />
sirchristopherwren.co.uk<br />
Cedar at the Langley<br />
Dining experiences here are inspired by the bountiful<br />
English countryside. Savour delicious cuisine in<br />
our elevated restaurant overlooking the grounds,<br />
featuring sumptuous meals crafted with natural<br />
ingredients.<br />
marriott.com<br />
Clayton’s Kitchen<br />
Uncomplicated dishes that explore and showcase<br />
the freshest and very best ingredients. Chef Patron,<br />
Robert Clayton ensures that every dish is prepared,<br />
cooked and presented to perfection.<br />
claytonskitchen.com<br />
Cloisters Restaurant, Bailbrook House Hotel<br />
Tucked away in the historic mansion is Cloisters<br />
restaurant where the heritage of this country house<br />
hotel in Bath really comes into its own, with original<br />
archways made from traditional Bath stone.<br />
handpickedhotels.co.uk<br />
Cricklade House & Spa<br />
The chefs at Crickdale are passionate about using<br />
great local produce and change their menu monthly.<br />
Enjoy a three course meal, a traditional Sunday Roast<br />
or Afternoon Tea of finger sandwiches, homemade<br />
scones with jam and cream and a selection of cakes.<br />
crickladehotel.co.uk<br />
The Gainsborough Brasserie<br />
The Restaurant with its Georgian architecture,<br />
original artwork and impressive wine wall is open to<br />
hotel guests and non-residents. Enjoy contemporary<br />
British cuisine inspired by fresh, seasonal ingredients<br />
in a stylish and relaxed environment.<br />
thegainsboroughbathspa.co.uk<br />
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