Discreet Dining in Gloucester
Gloucester's restaurants gather by the water and near the cathedral, with countryside close on both sides. Here is how to find a calm table.
Gloucester Quays and the docks
The Quays and the docks have the widest choice of restaurants, many with tables looking over the water. It is the natural first choice for dinner.
The Quays and the docks have the widest choice of restaurants, many with tables looking over the water.
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Westgate Street and the cathedral
Westgate Street, with its old timber framed buildings, leads towards the cathedral and has smaller restaurants and cafes. It is calmer than the Quays on a weekend.
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The Forest of Dean
The Forest of Dean, a short drive west, has inns and pubs in quieter surroundings. They suit a slower evening, with a taxi booked for the way back.
The Forest of Dean, a short drive west, has inns and pubs in quieter surroundings.
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Booking and asking for quiet
Book ahead for Friday and Saturday, and ask for a corner or a table away from the door. An earlier sitting is calmer.
Book ahead for Friday and Saturday, and ask for a corner or a table away from the door.
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Getting home
From the Quays and the centre, the station and the taxi ranks are a short walk. From the countryside, book a licensed taxi in advance. As everywhere on the site, this guide is for adults aged 18 and over.
From the Quays and the centre, the station and the taxi ranks are a short walk.
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Gloucester areas worth knowing
- Gloucester QuaysRestaurants by the water
- The docksTables around the Victorian basin
- Westgate StreetSmaller places near the cathedral
- The Forest of DeanCountry inns a short drive west
Frequently asked questions
Westgate Street, near the cathedral, is calmer than the Quays on a weekend evening.
For Friday and Saturday evenings it is wise. Weekdays are usually easier to walk in.
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