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Where To Eat This Christmas
Not just turkey & tinsel - the best places to enjoy a festive feast in Swindon
Cricklade House
Common Hill, Cricklade, Swindon, SN6 6HA
Telephone: 01793 750751
Christmas cream teas
Conservatory restaurant
Spa
Stay overnight
The Fox and Hounds, Wroughton
Markham Road, Wroughton, SN4 9JT
Telephone: 01793 815415
Fox's Den restaurant room
Live music party nights
Plentiful free parking
Close to Old Town & Nationwide
The Brewers Arms, Wanborough
High Street, Wanborough, Swindon, SN4 0AE
Telephone: (01793) 790707
Separate party room with bar available
Eat Around The World menu
The Old Boathouse, South Cerney
Lake 6, Cotswold Water Park, South Cerney, Nr Swindon, GL7 5FP
Telephone: 01285 864000
Picturesque setting with lake views
Just off the A419 & only 10 mins drive from north Swindon
Great cocktails
Shared Party Nights
Stay Overnight
Harpers Steakhouse at The Weighbridge
Penzance Drive, Swindon, SN5 7JL
Telephone: 01793 881500
Steaks and cocktails
American influenced menu
Private party room
Easy and plentiful parking
The Village Inn, Liddington
Bell Lane, Liddington, Swindon, SN4 0HE
Telephone: (01793) 790314
Restaurant room ideal for groups up to 40.
Real fire in the bar
5 mins from Junction 15, M4
The Rose and Crown Inn, Ashbury
3 High Street, Ashbury, Oxon, SN6 8NA
Telephone: (01793) 710222
Country pub just east of Swindon
Real fire
Separate dining room
New landlords
The Freke Arms, Swanborough
Swanborough, Hannington, Swindon, SN6 7RN
Telephone: (01793) 762297
Christmas Party Menu
Dog friendly
Just outside Highworth
The Sun Inn, Swindon
Coate, Swindon, SN3 6AA
Telephone: (01793) 523292
Festive & party menus
Rooms available
Conservatory available for private hire
The Bakers Arms, Upper Stratton
Beechcroft Road, Upper Stratton, Swindon, SN2 7RE
Telephone: (01793) 832227
Christmas lunches
Live music nights
Function room for hire
The Angel Hotel, Royal Wootton Bassett
47 High Street, Royal Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, SN4 7AQ
Telephone: 01793 851161
AA Rosette-rated food with a welcoming real fire in reception
Large function room
Stay overnight
The Riverside, Lechlade-on-Thames
Park End Wharf, Lechlade, Gloucestershire, GL7 3AQ
Telephone: (01367) 252534
Festive & party menus
Riverside location
Rooms available
Upper function room available for private hire
The White Horse at Woolstone
Woolstone, Near Faringdon, Oxfordshire, SN7 7QL
Telephone: (01367) 820726
Chocolate box looks & olde worlde charm just 6 miles east of Swindon
Real fires
Rooms available
The Runner, Swindon
Wootton Bassett Road, Swindon, SN1 4NQ
Telephone: (01793) 523903
Festive & party menus
Dog friendly
The Crown Inn, Broad Hinton
Broad Hinton, Swindon, SN4 9PA
Telephone: (01793) 731302
Christmas live music, party nights
Best local & seasonal produce
Just 4 miles outside Swindon
The Kingsdown, Upper Stratton
Upper Stratton, Swindon, SN2 7PE
Telephone: (01793) 824802
Festive & party menus
Buffets available
The Bakers at Badbury
Badbury, Near Swindon, SN4 0EU
Telephone: (01793) 740313
Just off jnct. 15 M4
New landlady
Dog friendly
The Sally Pussey Inn, Royal Wootton Bassett
Swindon Road, Just off Jn16, M4, Royal Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, SN4 8ET
Telephone: (01793) 852430
Festive & party menus
Sunday carvery
The Plough on the Hill, Badbury
Marlborough Road, Badbury, Swindon, SN4 0EP
Telephone: (01793) 740342
Festive & party menus
Real fire
Just off Junction 15 of the M4
The Tawny Owl
Taw Hill, North Swindon, Swindon, SN25 1WR
Telephone: (01793) 706770
Festive & party menus
Rooms available
Parliament Room available for private hire
The Saracens Head Hotel, Highworth
High Street, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7AG
Telephone: (01793) 762284
Christmas lunches available throughout December.
Plus Saracen's famous mulled wine!
Christmas Curry
Spice up your Christmas get-together! Always a good choice for vegetarians.
The Biplob
12-14 Wood Street, Old Town, Swindon, SN1 4AL
Telephone: 01793 490265
Old Town location
Popular with large groups
Balaka Lounge
Close to bars & pubs
The Burj
Foxhill,, Wanborough, Swindon, SN4 0DR
Telephone: 01793 791888
Authentic Indian cuisine just 10mins from Jnct15, M4
Lunch & dinner 7-days-a-week
Open on Christmas Day
The Khyber
5-6 Victoria Road, Swindon, SN1 3AJ
Telephone: 01793 523992
Wiltshire's first Indian restaurant
Celebrating 60 years in 2022
Late-night opening at weekends
Monday-Thursday £14.95 offer
Mela
122 Victoria Road, Old Town, Swindon, SN1 3BH
Telephone: 01793 522558
Old Town location
2 floors
Indian classics + special Asian menu
Or Chinese?
Yes! Eat as much as you like!
Swindon Rendezvous
11 Theatre Square, Old Town, Swindon, SN1 1QN
Telephone: 01793 523570
The number one for Chinese in Swindon
Traditional Oriental Dining
Eat-As-Much-As-You-Like menus
Town Centre Location
And, of course, Italian!
Always great for families!
La Carbonara
62 Westcott Place, Swindon, SN1 5HW
Telephone: 01793 527944
Always popular at Christmas
Great selection of meat, fish and pizza dishes
Fratello's
12 Victoria Rd, Swindon, SN1 3AJ
Telephone: 01793 574444
Open 7-days-a-week
Any pizza or pasta off the menu for £8.95 until 5pm
A la carte menu available
Gaetano
131 Victoria Road, Swindon, SN1 3BU
Telephone: 01793 611265
Old Town location
Upstairs party room
Great selection of pizzas
Mario's
7 Wood Street, Old Town, Swindon, SN1 4AN
Telephone: 01793 531566
The original Trattoria in Swindon
Wood Street, Old Town location
Gluten-free & vegan menus