122 Restaurants near Wells Next The Sea

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Wells-next-the-Sea is a small port town along the Norfolk coast, which is something of a hidden gem for in the know holidaymakers and city expats. The town’s population may be very small, but there is plenty here to keep you entertained, including a handful of gloriously untouched beaches and epic nature reserves, and a truly flourishing restaurant scene.

If you are wondering about the curious name, Wells-next-the-Sea got its moniker from the various spring wells which used to exist in the town, rising through the chalk of the area. In the fourteenth century, the town became known locally as Wells-next-the-Sea to help differentiate it from other places with similar names and the title has stuck ever since. Restaurants in Wells-next-the-Sea offer a wide range of cuisines, so check out all of the Wells-next-the-Sea restaurants you should know about below, to find a dining establishment that is best suited to your needs.

 Restaurants near Wells Next The Sea
 Restaurants near Wells Next The Sea
 Restaurants near Wells Next The Sea
 Restaurants near Wells Next The Sea
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Byfords

Byfords

Holt, NR25 6BG
10.6 miles
What we think
"The plush market town of Holt is home to Byfords, a family-run emporium specialising in fine edibles. It’s a bustling beamed café and deli ..." Read our full review
The Feathers

The Feathers

Holt, NR25 6BW
10.6 miles
A warm welcome to The Feathers, which takes pride of place in Holt town centre. ? We will be  closed  from 28th of February and undergoing an ex ... Find out more
The Lawns Restaurant and Wine Bar

The Lawns Restaurant and Wine Bar

Holt, NR25 6BS
10.7 miles
An idyllic Georgian retreat in the Norfolk town of Holt, The Lawn Wine Bar proudly showcases an AA Rosette for its cuisine. The homely bar and dining room o ... Find out more
The Crown Inn

The Crown Inn

King's Lynn, PE31 8RD
10.9 miles
All our food is prepared to order using only the freshest and natural ingredients, sourced locally from farmers, fishermen and traders.  By using seaso ... Find out more
The Hunworth Bell

The Hunworth Bell

Melton Constable, NR24 2AA
11.0 miles
What we think
"The Hunny Bell is one of the new breed of food-focused pubs that are springing up outside better-known hot spots such as Burnham Market and Cley-next-t ..." Read our full review
The Orange Tree - Hunstanton

The Orange Tree - Hunstanton

Hunstanton, PE36 6LY
11.3 miles
What we think
"The Orange Tree, located on the fashionable coastal strip of north-west Norfolk, is as popular with the food-loving locals as with urban escapees. It c ..." Read our full review
The Lifeboat

The Lifeboat

Hunstanton, PE36 6LT
11.5 miles
What we think
"Stow away in this bucolic and much-loved North Norfolk pub which, after a little-loved period as a Wheeler’s restaurants has been returned to mor ..." Read our full review
The Ship Inn

The Ship Inn

Weybourne, NR25 7SZ
12.2 miles
Welcome to The Ship Inn. We are a pub in the heart of Weybourne offering great local ales, stocking over 150 different types of gin from all over the world ... Find out more
The Pigs

The Pigs

Melton Constable, NR24 2RL
12.6 miles
Pub games, local ales and gutsy food with a strong Norfolk drawl are the calling cards at this bucolic boozer-with-rooms in a village south of Holt. The kit ... Find out more
Gin Trap Inn

Gin Trap Inn

Hunstanton, PE36 5JU
13.1 miles
What we think
" Built as a pub in 1667, and still in business, this cosy white-painted coaching inn is a popular drop-in for holidaymakers en route to West Norfolk’ ..." Read our full review
The Neptune Restaurant with Rooms

The Neptune Restaurant with Rooms

Hunstanton, PE36 6HZ
14.2 miles
What we think
"“Makes a trip to the coast more than special”, notes a fan of Kevin and Jacki Mangeolles’ “fabulous” restaurant-with-room ..." Read our full review
Kings Head Hotel

Kings Head Hotel

Dereham, NR20 5JB
14.8 miles
Our restaurant provides a wide choice of dishes, with a variety of light meals and sandwiches perfect for if your just popping in, or for something a little ... Find out more
Rose and Crown

Rose and Crown

Snettisham, PE31 7LX
15.3 miles
What we think
"It’s all set in a rambling, extended 14th-century cottage that has had an unfussy, rustic chic makeover, but keeps in tune with the age of the bu ..." Read our full review
The Village Inn

The Village Inn

Cromer, NR27 9QP
16.5 miles
The Village inn has one of very few south-facing walled beer gardens in North Norfolk. It is sheltered and often a lot warmer than the North facing local be ... Find out more
The Ffolkes

The Ffolkes

Hillington, PE31 6BJ
16.6 miles
The Ffolkes is open daily for locals and passers-by. Whether it's to catch up with friends, celebrate a special occasion or have a romantic dinner for two, ... Find out more
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Wells-next-the-Sea restaurants range from classic small town pubs and bistros to smarter hotel restaurants and bed and breakfasts. There are also multiple cafes in the town, where you can head for a catch up with friends over the likes of soups, sandwiches and freshly-baked pastries after a morning of beachside strolls.

Come evening, restaurants in Wells-next-the-Sea provide relaxing backdrops to dinnertime meals, with diners able to choose from their pick of cosy gastropubs, stylish joints or restaurants with rooms (perfect for those who prefer an early night). Whether you are using Wells-next-the-Sea restaurants to fuel up for a day of exploring or relaxing after a long day of seeing the sights, there will be a restaurant in the area for you. Aside from plentiful restaurants, Well-next-the-Sea is also home to the Holkham national nature reserve and historical sites like Holkham Hall, so there really is something for everyone here.