26-05-2025
'Luxurious' restaurant on the edge of Cotswolds praised for its 'fantastic food'
A restaurant in a "beautiful location" on the edge of the Cotswolds has received a rare five stars from reviews on Tripadvisor.
The Forge & Pheasant at Hartham Park Estate, in Corsham, was rated by reviewers for its service, food and staff.
From beer-battered fish and chips to burgers and a Wiltshire cream tea, guests were eager to praise the menu.
The website states: 'The Forge & Pheasant is a place to breakfast like a champion, to brunch, lunch and munch with your favourites.
'It is the perfect setting to park the pooch and grab a post-walk warming coffee, a respite to de-stress after the school run with a coffee and a cake – actually this is a place to eat cake at any given time!'
Tripadvisor is trusted by thousands of people looking for places to stay, eat out or grab a takeaway.
The Forge & Pheasant reviewers were quick to praise not only the food but the location and décor.
'Beautiful interior, dog friendly, excellent service and fantastic food,' one person said.
'Staff are friendly and attentive. Highly recommend this place.'
Another added: 'What a beautiful spot, luxurious café with wonderful service and affordable menu selection.'
The location was certainly the winner for this customer, as they said: 'Can't think of a more beautiful location for a meal or drink.
'Really lovely lunch - we had the lasagne and burger, both very tasty and generous amounts.
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'We visited on another occasion and had the breakfast, again nice quality products and tasty. No complaints here!"
They continued: 'Beautiful setting inside and out and having a wander around the grounds. Staff friendly and helpful. We will definitely return.'
The kitchen at The Forge & Pheasant is usually open between 9am and 3pm.
