Travel guide Bury Saint Edmunds

Cheerfully run 17C village pub; choose between a characterful beamed room and the brighter Gallery with local artists' work. The kitchen's strength lies in the more conventional dishes.

17C glass-fronted house with blue canopies, set in the heart of town. Chic, pastel grey colour scheme with modern landscapes. Well-presented cooking displays classic French roots, with fish the main element of the monthly changing menu. Formal, effic..

Charming restaurant in cosy 19C brick cottage - a former bakery - well run by husband and wife team. Tasty, seasonal, country-style cooking with a strong Mediterranean bias. Great value lunch menus. Biodynamic and organic old world wines. Efficient s..

Characterful 15C pub with sympathetically designed extension, set well off the beaten track. Beamed ceilings feature throughout and there's a large brick fireplace with wood burning stove. Traditionally prepared local produce; satisfying, flavoursome..

Informal bistro in an attractive 15C coaching inn, where Dickens once stayed. Bright room boasts a long bar and modern artwork. Accessible menu offers modern European brasserie-style dishes.

Beautiful 17C barn with lovely terrace; at the centre of a vineyard. Interesting all-day light bites or accomplished weekly menu. Well-sourced, seasonal ingredients; many from their own farm. Carefully judged cooking relies on quality produce and nat..

Clean, bright, welcoming restaurant with a sleek, contemporary style, encompassing topiary planters, marble tiled floors, antique mirrors, and art deco pictures and statuettes. Simple, well-priced menu with locally caught fish specials. Pretty terrac..