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Blackfriar's Restaurant

Great reviews for what may be the UK's oldest restaurant. You sit at long tables in a 13th-century monastery refectory, and consume better monkfish than ever the locally-sourced freshly-shrived Black Friars got to eat.

Address
Friars St
Hours
Mon-Fri noon-2:30PM, 5:30-10PM, Sat 9:30AM-10PM, Sun 9:30AM-4PM

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Updated 28 Sept 2026. Something wrong? Tell us.