Bowland is a place bursting with delicious offerings – so we’ve chosen some of the best restaurants and eateries serving up some visual treats to get your taste buds tingling.

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Parker Arms Parker Arms is set in the trough of Bowland and the food is equally as stunning as they use only the freshest produce from the county.

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The Garden Kitchen The Garden Kitchen at Holden Clough Nursery serves up their quirky take on afternoon tea with their signature afternoon picnics.

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Bowland Chocolate Company Bowland Chocolate Company is every chocolate lovers dream with all chocolates being handmade in Slaidburn in the heart of the Forest of Bowland.

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Inn at Whitewell The Inn at Whitewell is an old fashioned rural inn and its delicious food and menu has won them many awards.

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Holmes Mill is home to the Bowland Brewery where you can drink, eat and relax in a stunning renovated textiles mill.

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Spread Eagle In the heart of Ribble Valley is Spread Eagle, a cosy coaching inn serving Lancashire tapas and regional dishes with a twist, using only local suppliers.

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Bashall Barn Bashall Barn is a Ribble Valley destination with a coffee shop, ice cream parlour and national award winning restaurant serving delicious local produce.

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Derby Arms, Longridge- The Derby Arms is part of the award winning Seafood Pub Company that has branches across the county. As you can see, it’s not just fish on the menu.

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Puddleducks Team Room Puddleducks Tea Room is located in the quant village of Dunsop Bridge offering a menu full of delicious English classics.

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