Overview of the menu
The Old Butchers in Stow-on-the-Wold offers a culinary experience that celebrates British cuisine with a modern twist. Housed in a charming former butcher shop, the restaurant combines rustic charm with a contemporary flair. The menu features a selection of dishes crafted from locally sourced, seasonal ingredients, ensuring freshness and quality in every bite. With a focus on sustainability and flavor, the culinary philosophy at The Old Butchers is to create memorable meals that highlight the best of British produce.
Signature dishes
- Beer Battered Cod - A classic dish served with tartare sauce and chips, showcasing the best of British seafood. Whole Grilled Dover Sole - Delicately grilled and served with cockles and monksbeard, a true seafood delight. Cornish Mussels Marinière - Fresh mussels cooked in white wine and garlic, served with chips for a hearty meal. Half Lobster with Garlic Butter - A succulent half lobster served with garlic butter and chips, perfect for seafood lovers.
- Prawn Cocktail with Bloody Mary Sorbet - A refreshing starter that combines prawns with a unique sorbet twist. Treacle Tart & Clotted Cream - A classic British dessert that offers a sweet finish to your meal.
Beverages and pairings
The Old Butchers offers a carefully curated wine list that complements the menu perfectly. Each dish can be paired with a selection of fine wines, ensuring a delightful dining experience. For those seeking something different, the mixology team crafts unique cocktails that highlight seasonal ingredients, providing refreshing options to accompany your meal.
Dietary options
The Old Butchers is committed to accommodating various dietary needs. The menu includes vegetarian and gluten-free options, ensuring that all guests can enjoy a delightful meal. The staff is knowledgeable about allergens and can assist in selecting dishes that suit your dietary requirements.
Chef recommendations
For a truly memorable experience, the chef recommends trying the Lobster Mac and Cheese, a rich and indulgent dish that perfectly balances flavors. Additionally, the Whole Grilled Dover Sole is a must-try for seafood enthusiasts, showcasing the freshness of the catch. Seasonal specials also highlight the best ingredients available, ensuring that each visit offers something new.
Experience the menu at The Old Butchers
Join us at The Old Butchers in Stow-on-the-Wold for an unforgettable dining experience. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying a meal with loved ones, our inviting atmosphere and exquisite menu will ensure a delightful evening. Reserve your table today and indulge in the best of British cuisine.




