Welcome to the maidenhead.net Eating & Drinking guide. We have
reviewed all of the town-centre pubs, clubs and restaurants and many from the surrounding area. On
this page we list all the establishments
in the guide - simply click on the name to read the full review. The
review also includes further information about the establishment including
phone number, map reference and sometimes a photograph.
First, some words of explanation about the columns below:
- Name - the name of the
establishment, with a link to the full review
- Address - the estabishment's
address, in Maidenhead unless otherwise specified
- Map - the map reference to
the establishment if it appears on the town centre map
- Type:
for a pub or bar
for a restaurant
for a cafe or sandwich bar- Note that some places have more than one icon
here, if there is more than one on the
same site, or the establishment is simply a mix
of styles (e.g. pub/restaurant)
- .net - here we pick the best
of the bunch:
recommended town centre
establishment
recommended country establishment
listed in the CAMRA Good Beer Guide
1999, hence an excellent choice for real ale
drinkers
- Web site - a link to the official web site for the establishment
- Comment - a brief comment;
click on the establishment's name for the full review
This page is a full list of all reviewed establishments. You can also
view a list of just the restaurants, just the pubs/bars
or just the cafes/sandwich bars.
Unless otherwise stated the pubs/bars in this guide charge around £2 for a pint of beer and close at 11 pm every day except Sunday (10.30 pm). Some pubs are open all day (i.e. they stay open between the lunchtime and evening sessions).
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| Alfonso's |
19 Station Hill Parade, Cookham |
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Mediterranean restaurant in Cookham, now renamed |
| The Anchor |
33 York Road |
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Town centre pub, nothing to write home about |
| Antonia's Bar Bistro |
11 Bridge Street |
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Spanish/Mediterranean style bistro - now closed |
| The Ark |
Ray Street |
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Small suburban pub |
| Around Town |
14 Market Street |
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Café/bar upstairs, pub downstairs |
| Bar 38 |
King Street |
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Modern style bar next door to cinema |
| Bar Metro |
81 Queen Street |
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Now closed - Refurbished bar in the town centre |
| Bar Soviet |
50 Queen Street |
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Town centre bar specialising in vodka |
| The Barley Mow |
Cox Green Lane, Cox Green |
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Popular pub |
| BB's |
Unit 72, Nicholsons Walk Shopping Centre |
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Coffee and muffins in the shopping centre |
| Blubeckers |
Bath Road, Hare Hatch, Twyford |
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Family chain dining on the A4 towards Reading |
| Boulters Lock Hotel |
Boulters Island, Ray Mead Road |
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Smart looking hotel with bar and restaurant |
| The Bounty |
Riverside, Bourne End |
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Great location, a pub on the river |
| The Brewers |
105 High Street |
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Unexciting High Street pub |
| The Bridge House |
Paley Street, Near Touchen End |
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Country pub with restaurant area |
| Brown's Tea and Coffee |
Kingsway |
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Award winning tea shop next to the market |
| The Bull Inn |
High Street, Bisham |
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Popular pub/French restaurant |
| Café Café |
17 Queen Street |
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Italian café/restaurant in the heart of town |
| Café Revive |
60 High Street |
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Town centre café inside Marks and Spencers |
| Chef Peking on Thames |
Ray Mead Road |
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Large Chinese restaurant next to the River Thames |
| The Crooked Inn |
Warren Row |
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Well presented bistro, good modern food |
| Crown Inn |
High Street, Bray |
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Popular village pub |
| The Crown (Burchetts Green) |
Burchetts Green Lane, Burchetts Green |
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Small restaurant, good food |
| The Crown (Cookham) |
High Street, Cookham |
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Pretty pub in quiet riverside village |
| The Crown (Maidenhead) |
108 Wootton Way |
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Suburban pub with pool table and accommodation |
| The Custom House |
90 Moorbridge Road |
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Maidenhead's gay pub, now closed |
| Dew Drop Inn |
Honey Lane, Nr Hurley |
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Popular country pub tucked away in the woods |
| The Dumb Bell |
Bath Road, Taplow |
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Closed - Pub/restaurant on the main A4 ideal for families |
| Earl of Sandwich |
6 The Colonnade, High Street |
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Popular sandwich bar, eat in or take away |
| The Emperor of India |
5 Windsor Road, Braywick |
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Official site
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A very popular contemporary style Indian just outside the town centre |
| The Foresters |
Cox Green Lane, Cox Green |
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Suburban local in Cox Green |
| Forno Pizzeria |
126 High Street |
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Friendly atmosphere at this town-centre Italian restaurant. Exclusive maidenhead.net special offer. |
| Francescos |
73-75 King Street |
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One of a small chain, good food and atmosphere |
| The Gandhi |
Lower Road, Cookham |
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Indian restaurant right by Cookham Rise station |
| The George |
The Green, Holyport |
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Village pub overlooking the green - good basic food |
| Giardino Café |
Nicholsons Walk Shopping Centre |
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The main shopping centre café |
| The Golden Ball |
Marlow Road, Pinkneys Green |
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Standard Brewer's Fayre stuff from Whitbread |
| The Golden Harp |
67 Furze Platt Road |
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Suburban Whitbread-owned pub |
| The Grenfell Arms |
22 Oldfield Road |
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Suburban pub not far from town-centre |
| The Hand and Flowers |
15 Queen Street |
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Smart wine bar style town-centre pub |
| Hanks |
6 St Mary's Walk |
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American style bar |
| Hare and Hounds |
Fifield Road, Fifield |
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Village pub with garden |
| Harvester Taplow |
Bath Road, Taplow |
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Family chain restaurant on the A4 near Taplow |
| Heroes |
65-67 King Street |
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Town-centre bar/restaurant with DJ |
| Hinds Head Hotel |
High Street, Bray |
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Good looking village pub |
| Hobgoblin Ale House |
34 High Street |
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Busy town-centre pub with guest ales |
| The Honeypot Bar |
81 Queen Street |
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"Topless for tips" bar in the town centre |
| The Horns |
Crazies Hill, near Wargrave |
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Very popular country pub |
| The Horse and Groom |
Bath Road, Hare Hatch, Twyford |
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Beefeater restaurant on the Bath Road, now taken over |
| India Gate |
Kingswood Hotel, 13 Boyn Hill Ave |
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Indian restaurant away from the town centre |
| Inn On The Green |
The Green, Cookham Dean, Cookham |
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Lovely country inn with pub, restaurant and accommodation |
| Jack Of Both Sides (or Tut 'n' Shive) |
81 Queen Street |
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Refurbished and renamed "Bar Metro" then "The Honeypot Bar" - see both entries |
| Jamuna Tandoori |
73 Queen Street |
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Indian restaurant in the town centre |
| Jasmine Peking |
29 High Street |
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Popular Chinese restaurant |
| Jasmine Peking (Bray) |
Old Mill Lane, Bray |
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Chinese restaurant in Bray |
| The Jolly Farmer |
Church Road, Cookham Dean |
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Country pub/restaurant owned by the villagers |
| The Jolly Gardener |
Money Row Green, Holyport |
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Good looking place which is now primarily a restaurant |
| The Jolly Woodman |
Littlewood Road, Littleworth Common, Nr. Burnham |
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Large country pub tucked away near Burnham serving good food |
| Jonathans |
11 Bridge Street |
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Stylish and popular pizza pasta place - recommended |
| The King's Arms |
High Street, Cookham |
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A Whitbread chain restaurant - recently refurbished and improved |
| Kongs Peking |
78 The Parade, Bourne End |
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Peking restaurant, Bourne End |
| La Conca D'Ora |
7 Bridge Avenue |
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Italian in the heart of town |
| Lane Nine |
Magnet Leisure Centre, St Cloud Way |
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Non-smoking bar - part of the Magnet sports centre |
| Lemon Grass |
17 Shifford Crescent |
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Indian restaurant just north of the town centre |
| The Lemon Tree |
Marlow Road, Pinkneys Green |
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Pub/restaurant in Pinkneys Green |
| Little China |
Bath Road, Littlewick Green |
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Chinese restaurant, out of town |
| Macari's |
89 High Street |
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Café serving hot food |
| Malik's Tandoori |
High Street, Cookham |
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Tandoori on the High Street in Cookham |
| Mama Rosa |
103 Queen Street |
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Well respected Italian in the town centre, good service |
| Manzano's |
19 Station Hill Parade, Cookham |
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Mediterranean restaurant near the station at Cookham |
| The Oak and Saw |
Rectory Road, Taplow |
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Attractive pub by the village green in Taplow |
| Oakley Court Hotel |
Windsor Road, Oakley Court, Windsor |
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Expensive hotel - somewhere to impress your guests? |
| Ocean Village |
117 Bridge Road |
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Indian restaurant on the A4 |
| The Old Devil |
Bath Road, Knowl Hill |
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Large pub/restaurant with good food menu on the A4, worth visiting |
| Old Red Lion (or Masons) |
Hedsor Road, Bourne End |
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This has now turned into Poco Loco Mexican restaurant |
| The Old Swan Uppers |
The Pound, Cookham |
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Pretty pub/restaurant in small village, worth visiting |
| Palm Court |
57 King Street |
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Town centre restaurant/bar |
| Peking Inn |
49 High Street, Cookham |
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Very popular Chinese restaurant in the heart of Cookham |
| Pizza Express |
2 Bridge Street |
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Good pizza restaurant in the town centre |
| Pizza Hut |
Unit 3, Grenfell Island |
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Brand new, one of a large country-wide chain, great service |
| Poco Loco |
26 Station Road, Bourne End |
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Mexican restaurant |
| Pond House |
35 Bath Road |
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Large pub on the edge of town |
| The Portland Arms |
16 West Street |
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Small town centre pub |
| Puccinos |
High Street |
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Modern, smart café/restaurant on the High Street |
| The Queen Victoria |
Blakes Lane, The Holt, Hare Hatch |
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Lovely country pub, good food |
| Queens Head |
Windsor Road, Water Oakley |
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On the A308 to Windsor |
| Ring O Bells |
Bath Road, Littlewick Green |
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Pub/restaurant on the A4 between Maidenhead & Reading |
| The Robin Hood |
Marlow Road, Pinkneys Green |
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Average pub set back from the main road |
| The Roof |
80 Queen Street |
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Modern bar on Queen St |
| The Rose |
16 King Street |
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Small town centre pub |
| The Royal Oak (Knowl Hill) |
Knowl Hill Common, Knowl Hill |
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Pub just off the main A4 |
| The Royal Oak (Paley Street) |
Paley Street, White Waltham |
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Owned by television star Micheal Parkinson and run as a restaurant |
| The Seven Stars |
Bath Road, Knowl Hill |
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Country pub with skittle alley |
| The Shepherds House |
Moss End, Warfield |
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Part of a large chain |
| Shire Horse Inn |
Bath Road |
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Ancient pub on main A4, now a Chef and Brewer |
| Singha Dang Sawng |
44 High Street |
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Thai restaurant in the heart of town; English menu by day |
| Smokey Joes Roadhouse |
22 Nicholsons Walk |
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Popular town centre restaurant with dance floor, open late |
| The Spade Oak |
Coldmoorholm Lane, Bourne End |
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Whitbread pub by the Thames, poor food |
| Spencers |
The Pound, Cookham |
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Cookham restaurant/(pub) serving excellent food |
| St George and Dragon |
High Street, Wargrave on Thames |
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"Vintage Inn" restaurant on the River Thames |
| Two Roses |
High Street, Cookham |
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English style restaurant in the heart of Cookham |
| Uncle Tom's Cabin |
Hill Lane, Cookham Dean |
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Excellent country pub serving tasty food |
| The Vine |
20 Market Street |
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Town centre pub serving good real ale |
| Waggon and Horses |
Pinkneys Road, Pinkneys Green |
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Large pub opposite the green |
| Waterside Inn |
Ferry Road, Bray |
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Very, very expensive riverside restaurant |
| Wetherspoon - The Greyhound |
86-92 Queen Street |
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Smart child-friendly town centre pub |
| The White Hart |
Money Row Green, Holyport |
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Attractive village pub, friendly staff |
| Winagins Inn |
Ascot Road, Touchen End |
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Large country pub/restaurant - now a private house |
| Windsor Castle |
Bath Road |
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Pub on the main A4 with quizzes and discos |
| The Yorkshire Rose |
Warfield Street, Warfield |
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Popular pub/restaurant on the way to Bracknell |
160 establishments listed.
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