Restaurants in Bath
The best place for afternoon tea is the Pump Room & Roman Baths. Another choice, just a 1-minute walk from the Abbey Church and Roman Baths, is Sally Lunn's House, 4 N. Parade Passage (tel. 01225/461634; www.sallylunns.co.uk), where visitors have been eating for more than 1,700 years. For £5 to £11, you can get the Fantastic Sally Lunn Cream Tea, which includes toasted and buttered scones served with strawberry jam and clotted cream, along with your choice of tea or coffee.
Café Retro, York Street (tel. 01225/339347), serves a variety of teas and coffees. You can order a pot of tea for £2 or a large cappuccino for £2.50 and add a tea cake for £3.
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Jamie’s Italian
That would be celeb chef Jamie Oliver, which makes this restaurant hot, hot, hot (and not an easy reservation to get). Make the effort because the food here is superlative: fresh, made from regional ingredients whenever possible and taking a highly authentic approach to the pastas,…$$Around Town - French
No. 5 Bistro
At this romantic little restaurant, offerings from the small but appealing menu of French bistro-style preparations generally include baked snails with chili garlic butter, filet mignon with dauphinoise potatoes, pork belly in a shallot–cider sauce, and vegetarian dishes, such as…$$Around Town - Italian
Pizza Express
Yes, it's a chain but one that's native to the U.K. and actually serves food that doesn't taste mass-produced. The toppings are fresh and varied, and the crusts crip. Service is relaxed and friendly, which may be why so many families come here. The other reason: dids are given…$Around Town - Modern French
The Pinch
This French brasserie offers about a dozen dishes each day based on traditional French and European cafe cooking (steak frites, coq au vin, boeuf bourguignon, you know the drill). The execution is, in a (French) word, parfait. Stop in for a morning espresso and croissant or drop…$$Around Town
