The Best Place to Eat Steak & Kidney Pie

Heston Blumenthal made hundreds of different versions of Steak and Kidney Pie before deciding that oxtail gave that preferred meaty kick. The result is on the menu at his pub, just down the road from The Fat Duck in Bray, and it is beyond spectacular.

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The potted shrimps are exemplary, the pea and ham soup a true comforter, and it’s hard to imagine a better Eton mess. The space is elegant whilst still pubby, and there is a good selection of ales.