| The Ramsbottom food and drink scene is surprisingly | | | | 4. Hare and Hounds (English Pub) 01706 82 2107 - 400 |
| vibrant for a small village in Lancashire & Greater | | | | Bolton Road West, BL0 9RY |
| Manchester and an exciting collection for varied tastes | | | | Offers Free WiFi, great food and quality Real ales. |
| is available. Ramsbottom business has been moving | | | | Setanta & Sky Sports on the big screens for |
| forward slowly over the last 15 years I have lived here, | | | | sports fans. Friendly staff and a great atmosphere |
| with the advent of the tourist trade at weekends | | | | make the "Dogs" well worth a visit. PS Dogs are |
| following the East Lancashire Railway (ELR) | | | | welcome. |
| Ramsbottom is a busy market village with great visual | | | | 5. Ramsons (Italian) 01706 82 5070 - 16-18 Market |
| and shopping appeal. | | | | Place, BL0 9HT |
| This list is from my personal experience, but also a | | | | The owner, Chris Johnson, is clearly passionate about |
| popular choice based on other peoples reviews. | | | | fine food and fine Italian wine. It is difficult to find |
| 1. Buddha Lounge (Thai / Chinese) 01706 82 1821- 10-12 | | | | European style food of this quality in the UK, and next |
| Railway Street, BL0 9AL | | | | to impossible at these prices. However, the real |
| One of the new breed of restaurant in Ramsbottom, | | | | treasure is the wine list, comprised largely of obscure |
| upmarket food great atmosphere. | | | | and almost unobtainable Italian wines |
| 2. The Lounge (English / Modern) 01706 82 8392 - 2 - | | | | 6. The Cultured Bean (English Cafe) 01706 82 5232 - |
| 4 Prince Street, BL0 9FN | | | | 9E Bridge Street, BL0 9AB |
| A warm and welcome modern and cosy cafe - High | | | | A clean and friendly, classic café, all welcome, |
| quality food and beverages. | | | | prices are reasonable, staff are always helpful. Come |
| 3. Eastern Eye Tandoori (Tandoori / Indian) 01706 82 | | | | and try the best of Ramsbottom home made food. |
| 3268 - 38 Bolton Road West, BL0 9HX | | | | I hope my short list has been of some use to you - If |
| Had a great meal here recently, Service was | | | | you would like to see a list of more Manchester based |
| courteous and efficient. Not over bearing and pushy in | | | | restaurants, you can view them all right here |
| serving each course, but not slow and like watching | | | | Ramsbottom Food and Drink. |
| paint dry. The food was to a good standard and I was | | | | Thank you for taking the time to read this. |
| impressed with the variety on offer. | | | | |