South Petherton takes pride in being a tiny country town with a huge feel of living in a village. According to The Times’ 2022 list, South Petherton is listed as among the trendiest places to be in the country. So, if you are thinking of visiting South Pertherton (which you should do at least once) and making a list of places where you can have hearty or exquisite meals, let us help you with our top 5 suggestions.

1. Lopen Raj Continental

If you are a fan of Indian, Japanese, or Thai cuisine, Lopen Raj should be your destination. They serve authentic Thai, Japanese, and Indian meals with warm hospitality. The environment of this restaurant is very cozy, and all of their foods taste so delicious that your stomach and heart will both be filled.

And if you love to eat and want to make your money worth spending, you can try their buffet à la carte. Check out their website, see the menu, and your mouth will start watering. I bet!

Address: Hollow Ln, Lopen, South Petherton, TA13 5JJ, UK

2.Pips Railway Carriage

Their eccentric cafe offers superb coffee, teas, delectable cakes made in their brand-new on-site bakery, and many more mouth-watering dishes. This restaurant serves breakfast and lunch with creative and inventive flavours drawn from their organic farm.

And the best part is that they serve all of the dishes in their refurbished 1850s train carriage booths, marquee, double-decker bus, and beautiful gardens, which focus on ethical, local, and sustainable practices. So, if you don’t want to miss the local or vintage vibe while eating your breakfast or lunch, be sure to visit this cafe.

Address: South Petherton, TA13 5JH, UK

3.The Royal Oak

The Royal Oak was built in the 1600s as a farmhouse and converted to a beerhouse in 1850. Nearly 160 years later, it still serves beer, locally brewed ales, wine, and excellent coffee.

The Royal Oak’s menu includes both contemporary and conventional renditions of traditional English pub food, alongside daily-changing specials from across the globe. Also, there are handcrafted desserts and a cheese board with five kinds of cheese from Dorset, Somerset, Cornwall, and Devon that have won awards. The menu caters to all palates, even those with smaller appetites and kids.

Address: Hilton House, Over Stratton, South Petherton, TA13 5LQ, UK

4.Provender

Provender is a West Country café and deli that offers regional foods like farmhouse and local cheeses, olives, smoked meat and fish, and local apple juice and ciders. This 30-seat café serves wonderful coffee, fresh meals, and specialty bread every day. The staff here is passionate about customer service and food and shares culinary news, recipes, and ideas with guests.

If you live nearby, are visiting, or are going through Somerset, Dorset, or the A303, try visiting this place to taste some West Country fare.

Address: 3 Market Square, South Petherton, TA13 5BT UK

5.The Duke of York

The Duke of York, a 17th-century free house located in the picturesque Somerset village of Shepton Beauchamp, serves up delicious food created by one of the town’s top chefs. This well-liked neighborhood pub has a classic atmosphere that welcomes both locals and out-of-towners.

Here you will find a fine selection of real ales, regional Somerset ciders, and a superb selection of wines, and the Duke of York has long been a fixture in the Good Beer Guide.

Address: Pogles Wood, North St., Shepton Beauchamp, TA19 0LW, UK