
There are some great, independent restaurants in and around St Albans offering a wide variety of food for all tastes. Some of them are national award winners. So treat yourself and eat out locally.
See our restaurant A - Z guide for a full list of restaurants.
Lussmanns - Winner Best Restaurant 2012
This stylish, relaxed and friendly brasserie was praised by Times critic Giles Coren as 'everything a modern local restaurant should be'. Book online
Darcy's - Winner Best Restaurant 2011
Described by The Good Food Guide 2012 as having 'hip vibes and racily eclectic food', Darcy's offers consistently great food and service. Book online
This local institution located in a 19th C watermill has been serving waffles since 1982. Enjoy a scenic spot by Verulamium Park & free parking. Fab.
This small, centrally located Indian restaurant on Holywell Hill has been getting excellent reviews. Let us know what you think!
11 to 20 July - Jazz at Lussmanns
Enjoy free live jazz every night during the International Organ Festival as Dom Pipkin, Gareth Hunt, Bob Haddrell and Iain Mackenzie perform at Lussmanns
Catering for small dinner party, private cookery lessons, children's parties, weddings, corporate events and professional cookery demonstrations.
HATCH offers two catering options: delivery of their take-away range and catering services for a wide variety of private and corporate events.
Recent openings: Bill's (Chequer St), Number 23 (George St), Singhli (Holywell Hill), Zaffran (Waddington Road), Brasserie Blanc (Verulam Rd).
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