Pubs
The White Lion, Hankelow. 5 mins drive, 20-25 minutes walk. Recently renovated old pub. Good food and drink. Various events. Lovely outdoor space. Closed Mon, Tues. CW3 0JA. Tel: 01270 432606 www.thewhitelionhankelow.co.uk
The Boars Head. 6 minutes drive. A popular choice with friends and family. Great food. Great outside space. Walgerton, CW5 7LA. Tel: 01270 660111
The Shroppie Fly, Shropshire Street, Audlem. Great canalside location in Audlem, perfect for a drink and something to eat after a stroll along the towpath. CW3 0DX. Tel: 01270 421396 https://www.shroppiefly.co.uk/.
The Lord Combermere, The Square, Audlem. In the centre of Audlem. Has outdoor seating, live music and a quiz night. Food offering can be a bit hit and miss. CW3 0AQ. Tel: 01270 812277 https://lordcombermere.co.uk/
Swan Inn, 2 Main Rd, Wybunbury. Great food and fascinating decor. CW5 7NA. Tel: 01270 841280 https://www.robinsonsbrewery.com/pubs/swan-inn-wybunbury/
The Combermere Arms, Burleydam. A classic Shropshire pub dating back to the 1540s. Full of character. Good food. SY13 4AT. Tel: 01948 871223 https://www.brunningandprice.co.uk/combermere/
Other
The Little Tapa, Audlem. Never tried! Open 4 – 10pm Thursday to Saturday. Booking recommended. CW3 0AE. 07999 781005. Facebook page.
Jan Lek, Audlem. Thai takeway (Tuesday to Saturday) with small restaurant area (Wednesday to Saturday, booking strongly advised). Great food. Good value. Cash only. 11a Cheshire Street. 01270 421556. https://www.janlekeatery.com/
The Nest, 16-18 Pepper Street, Nantwich. Nantwich Gin distillery, cocktail bar, cafe, gift shop. Also serves sharing boards with local cheese, cured meats and snacks. First come, first served – no booking except for special packages. CW5 5AB
Three Wrens Cheshire Distillery, Combermere. Excellent for a gin tasting experience. Suggest you arrive by the Go-Too Bus and return by taxi!! SY13 4AL. Online booking. The Nest in Nantwich is an offshoot of this.
Snugbury’s Ice Cream Parlour, Hurleston. Delicious ice cream! CW5 6BU
Take-aways
Chinese
Chopstix, 33 Beam Street, Nantwich 01270 619519 www.chopstixnantwich.co.uk
Oriental Magic, 11 Market Street, Nantwich. 01270 626465. Facebook page
Indian
Shapla, 2 Beechwood Close, CW5 7FY. Tel: 01270 381862. Facebook page
Naaz, 13 Pillory Street, Nantwich, CW5 5BZ. Tel: 01270 629800. www.naaznantwich.co.uk
Thai
Jan Lek Eatery, 11a/b Cheshire Street, Audlem, CW3 0AH. Great Thai food. Closed Sunday, Monday; takeaway Tues – Sat (1200-1600, 1700-2200). Also a very small number of tables for eat-in service. Cash only. www.janlekeatery.com 01270 421556, janlekrestaurant@gmail.com.
Aroi-Thai, 15 Pillory Street, Nantwich, CW5 5BZ. Tel: 01270 618885. www.aroithai.com
Fish and chips
The Village Chippy, 13a Cheshire Street (opposite the Rec carpark), Audlem, CW3 0AH. Open 4.30 to 8.00pm Monday to Saturday. Cash only. Last orders 7.30pm.
The Shippon @ Woodside Farm 