Editorial
Local Guide Published 09 February 2026
Where to eat in Canterbury: a local's guide to the best bistros, wine bars and hidden gems
The UNESCO World Heritage city with its splendid cathedral and layers of Roman, medieval and literary heritage has attracted visitors for centuries.
Local Guide Published 09 February 2026
Where to eat in Chinatown: a local’s top eight picks
London local and founder of vegetarian Chinese supper club YING’S, Alice Hale, has grown up enjoying the best of London’s Chinatown. With Lunar New Year around the corner, she shares her eight favourite spots, what to expect and what to order.
Local Guide Published 07 February 2026
Whitewashed inns and Wuthering Heights: where to eat, drink and stay in Swaledale
The hotly anticipated film of Wuthering Heights, directed by Emerald Fennell (Saltburn) and starring Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi, goes on general release on 13th February. Jill Turton visits Swaledale and Arkengarthdale, following in the footsteps of Cathy and Heathcliff.
Feature Published 05 February 2026
Restaurant Month 2026 offers
This January and February, The Good Food Guide is inviting you to beat the winter blues with the launch of its first ever Restaurant Month.
News Published 04 February 2026
New restaurant openings in 2026
From long-awaited London launches to ambitious destination dining across Britain, here are the new openings to look out for in 2026.
Where to eat Published 04 February 2026
17 of the best restaurants for solo diners
‘I love eating alone, even for pleasure’ says The Good Food Guide editor-at-large Elizabeth Carter. ‘I’ll happily take a book and head off for one dish and a glass of wine – it’s the perfect way to chill.' So which are the best restaurants for solo dining? A comfortable counter seat, a spot in the window or a tucked away ...
Where to eat Published 04 February 2026
26 cosy pubs with great-value menus during The Good Food Guide Restaurant Month 2026
When it’s cold and dreary outside, there’s nothing nicer than pitching up at a pub to enjoy the crackling warmth of a real fire, the hum of friendly conversation and a perfectly poured pint. Whether you’re meeting friends, warming up after a walk or simply craving comfort, to celebrate The Good Food Guide Restaurant Month we’ve rounded up 27 wonderful, cosy pubs that pair timeless atmosphere with great-value ...
Local Guide Published 30 January 2026
Where to eat in Margate: a local's guide
Margate marches to the beat of its own drum. Known for its entrepreneurial spirit and fizzing with an energy not seen in other east Kent coastal towns, this rough-round-the-edges seaside resort mixes nostalgia and art with a fresh and exciting food scene. So, if you’re looking for a perfect brunch, that hidden local gem you’d never stumble across or a ...
Where to eat Published 28 January 2026
16 of our favourite French bistros
With a new bistro hitting Edinburgh next month, we’re craving a dose of comfort and Francophile charm. From Stuart Ralston’s dish-scrapingly good Vinette to Best Local Restaurant Bavette and the candle-dressed tables of Camille at Borough Market, here are some of our favourites.
Where to eat Published 27 January 2026
12 of the best wine bars to book for Restaurant Month 2026
If you’ve been keeping things dry this January, the end is in sight and it’s time to plan where to enjoy a glass of something good. As we’re in the middle of Restaurant Month, we’ve curated our favourite bars and bistros where fine wines and fresh cooking is paired with an unusually great deal. From a fabulous formule du midi ...
