Top Tens

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The Chilterns has an abundance of choice if you’re looking for something delicious.

Here are our recommended top ten local places for food and drink – with links to their websites.
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Tea shops

Berkhamstead, Herts.

High Wycombe, Bucks.

Wendover, Bucks.

Hitchin, Herts.

Goring-on-Thames, Oxon.

Walters Ash, Bucks.

Beaconsfield, Bucks.

Thame, Oxon.

Whitewashed country pub on a sunny summer day

Gastro pubs

Frithsden, Herts.

Binfield Heath, Oxon.

Flaunden, Herts.

Checkendon, Oxon.

Lower Assendon, Oxon.

Great Missenden, Bucks.

Walters Ash, Bucks.

Brightwell Baldwin, Oxon.

Hitchin, Herts.

Harpenden, Herts.

Breweries and vineyards

Walingford, Oxon.

Terrick, nr. Aylesbury, Bucks.

Bourne End, Bucks

Dunsden, Oxon.

Henley, Oxon.

Hemel Hempstead, Herts.

Prestwood, Bucks.

Marlow, Bucks.

South Stoke, Oxon.

Tring, Herts.

A chef preparing food in a restaurant kitchen

Hotel restaurants

Taplow, Berks.

Marlow, Bucks.

Marlow, Bucks.

Hartwell, nr. Aylesbury, Bucks.

Henley, Oxon.

Latimer, Bucks.

Luton, Beds.

Tring, Herts.

Streatley on Thames, Oxon.

Amersham, Bucks.

Fresh vegetables on a cart outside a farm shop

Farm shops

Ipsden, Oxon.

Haddenham, Bucks.

Butlers Cross, Bucks.

Iver, Bucks and Cookham, Beds.

Little Marlow, Bucks.

Wendover, Bucks.

Lane End, Bucks.

Little Meadle, Bucks.

Wilstone, Tring, Herts.

Prestwood, Bucks.

A group of copper chambers in a distillery

Gin distilleries

St Albans, Herts.

Tring, Herts.

Buckingham, Bucks.

Tring, Herts.

Bicester, Oxon.

Henley, Oxon.

Marlow, Bucks.

Beaconsfield, Bucks.

Half timbered 17th century pub with a thatched roof

Walkers’ and cyclists’ pubs

Chipperfield, Herts.

Skirmett, Oxon.

Wigginton, Herts.

Bolnhurst, Beds.

Dagnall, Herts.

Preston, Herts.

Studham, Herts.

Highmoor, Oxon.

Hambleden, Bucks.

St Leonards, Herts.

Display cabinet with trays of hundreds of chocolates

Chocolatiers

Princes Risborough, Bucks.

Marlow, Bucks.

Henley, Oxon.

Burnham, Bucks.

Thame, Oxon.

Wendover, Bucks.

Hitchin, Herts.

Watlington, Oxon.

Berkhamsted, Herts

A large variety of goods on display outside an Italian delicatessen

Cafés and delicatessens

Chesham, Bucks.

Kings Langley, Herts.

Watlington, Oxon.

Hitchin, Herts.

Wendover, Bucks.

Goring-on-Thames, Oxon.

Beaconsfield, Bucks.

Amersham, Bucks.

Amersham, Bucks.

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