Rooftop Restaurant

Stratford-upon-Avon


Glorious views of the River Avon extend from the dining room and outdoor terrace of this restaurant atop the Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Global flavours range from crab linguine to Sri Lankan cauliflower, squash and cashew curry; there are various set menus, including for vegans and gluten-free diners, and for kids. Its bar mixes the best cocktails in town.


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