best scoff
benham, berkshire
Lunch is always delicious at Sir Richard Sutton’s estate near Newbury.
bettws hall, powys
“Always outstanding. Managed by Gwyn and Ann Evans, ably helped by their son and daughter; together they run eight different shoots yet on every one they serve succulent nibbles, including foie gras, and the champagne flows.”
biddick hall, Co durham
“It has the best food and service throughout the whole day. A stunning treat.”
Constable burton,
north yorkshire
Stunning food, chez Wyvill.
east allenheads, northumberland, and holwick, Co durham
“Usually lobster at Holwick and pan-fried grouse breasts at East Allenheads for elevenses, taken from birds shot that morning.
Goodwood, West sussex
“Best shoot lunch ever, ever, ever. Partridge en croute with a truffle sauce? Perfection.”
Gunnerside, north yorks
“There are many special shooting lodges but Gunnerside really is exceptional for its quality of food and service.”
the lakes, somerset
“Sumptuous feast with finest wines. Lunch is prepared in front of you. Amazing.”
loyton lodge, devon
“For the shoot dinner, the chef served exquisite venison with lobster to start. Fabulous.”
mulgrave, north yorkshire
“Best shoot hut and elevenses.”
Wemmergill, Co durham
“Michael Cannon’s knowledge of food is obvious. Everything is first class, especially the ‘bits’ he cooks in his mobile gun-wagon cum kitchen/dining-room.”
Westerdale, north yorks
Fantastic scoff and lovely table setting, china and an incredible lodge.