Carriages

Yes, Carriages has a garden courtyard for outdoor dining, and guests report sitting outside and enjoying the restaurant's outdoor space.

Carriages fills up for its popular Sunday lunch, guests frequently praise the Sunday roast and note the room gets busy around midday; Monday evenings are often very quiet, and some guests have also found certain Saturday nights unexpectedly calm.

Carriages offers an elegant but relaxed Mediterranean setting with warm, attentive service, guests describe a cosy, welcoming atmosphere in the dining rooms and praise the friendly, professional staff.

Yes, Carriages is family-friendly: reviewers describe multi‑generation family meals, children's birthday celebrations and attentive staff who make family visits comfortable and welcoming.

Business casual is the guide, aim for neat, polished clothing rather than anything formal; many guests still choose to dress up a little for anniversaries and special occasions.

Carriages' Sunday lunch is a highlight, the restaurant publishes a Sunday set menu (12:00–20:00) and guests repeatedly praise its excellent, great-value Sunday roast. If you prefer a very quiet, relaxed visit, several reviewers note Monday evenings were almost empty.

Yes, Carriages is well suited to a special evening: guests frequently celebrate anniversaries and the staff add thoughtful touches like complimentary drinks and prosecco in an elegant, relaxed Mediterranean setting.

Yes, Carriages offers private hire for gatherings, with a large conference room available for parties and events, and guests report using private rooms for bigger celebrations.

Guests consistently describe portions at Carriages as generous and plentiful, mains and Sunday roasts in particular often leave parties comfortably full.