Cheal's Restaurant and Bar

Afternoon tea is quite simply an unforgettable experience here at Cheal’s. We offer a fabulous 2 course afternoon tea served daily. Each course is lovingly prepared by our in-house pastry team, using traditional ingredients. Choose from ten different teas, cocktails or a glass of Prosecco or Champagne, for a truly memorable occasion. Wednesday - Saturday: 12:30pm – 2:00pm £36.50 per person Please note that we require at least 48 hours' notice for this booking type. Bookings made with under 48 hours' notice may not be honoured.

Cheal’s Restaurant is proud to present a special evening that brings together enthusiasts of great food, English wine, and engaging conversation. This one-night-only event offers an immersive experience that celebrates culinary excellence, fine wine, and meaningful connection in an elegant, intimate setting. Cheal’s offers a warm and inviting environment, where rustic charm meets modern luxury. With soft lighting, natural materials, and plush seating, the atmosphere is designed to encourage relaxed conversation and lasting memories. Candlelit tables and ambient music add to the sense of intimacy, setting the stage for a refined yet comfortable evening. The Menu: A Five-Course Seasonal Tasting Experience Guests will indulge in a five-course tasting menu that showcases the freshest seasonal ingredients sourced from trusted local farms and producers. From vibrant summer produce to rich, earthy flavours, each dish is thoughtfully crafted for depth, balance, and bold taste. Sustainability and quality are central to every plate. A playful highlight of the evening is a mystery course—a surprise dish revealed only during the meal, designed to spark curiosity and conversation. The Wine: Expert Pairings with Gusbourne Estate Each course will be paired with premium wines from Gusbourne Estate, a leading English winery celebrated for its exceptional still and sparkling selections. Known for combining traditional techniques with innovation and sustainability, Gusbourne wines are perfectly suited to complement the seasonal menu. Representatives from Gusbourne will join the evening to share insights into their winemaking philosophy, techniques, and vineyard practices. Cheal’s sommelier will also guide guests through the art of pairing, offering tasting notes and context to enhance the culinary journey. More Than a Meal: An Engaging Culinary Experience This event is designed to be interactive, educational, and fun. Guests will have opportunities to participate in informal Q&A sessions, engage with culinary and wine experts, and connect with fellow food lovers. Whether you’re a seasoned wine aficionado or exploring fine dining for the first time, the evening promises rich discovery and shared enjoyment. What’s Included • A seasonal five-course tasting menu • A surprise mystery course • Expert wine pairings with each dish • Storytelling and guidance from Cheal’s sommelier and Gusbourne representatives • Full table service in an intimate setting No additional charges apply—your ticket covers everything. Dietary Accommodations We are happy to accommodate dietary needs with advance notice. Whether vegetarian, gluten-free, or allergen-specific, our chefs will ensure a thoughtful and delicious alternative for each course. Booking Details Price: £149.95 per person Includes all food, wine pairings, and service. Seating is limited and demand is expected to be high. Early booking is strongly recommended to avoid disappointment.