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Dog Inn and Davenport Arms, Worfield

Our undercover meal reviewer, The Insider, discovers some good, honest straightforward grub at a traditional village pub.

Dog Inn and Davenport Arms, Worfield

The Golden Cross, Shrewsbury

Rating: **** My friend and I were talking about Boycie, the star of Only Fools And Horses, when we took up our seats at The Golden Cross, in Shrewsbury’s Princess Street, writes Andy Richardson.

The Golden Cross, Shrewsbury

Basil’s, Wrockwardine

Rating: ***** Cathy Stanworth finds it’s third time lucky as she finally gets a table at this relaxed restaurant.

Basil’s, Wrockwardine

Minh’s Cantonese Restaurant, Shifnal

Rating: *** A Cantonese banquet hits the spot, writes David Banner – but there’s always one who has the steak and chips.

Minh’s Cantonese Restaurant, Shifnal

The Checkers, Montgomery

Rating: ***** It was heartening to see the inclusion of The Checkers in the newest Michelin Guide, writes Andy Richardson.

The Checkers, Montgomery

Swan Hotel, Wellington

Rating **** James Shaw and his family discover fine food and super deals at eye-popping prices.

Swan Hotel, Wellington

The Hayward at The Lion Hotel, Shrewsbury

Rating: ***** There is probably not a restaurant in Shropshire that does clean, unpretentious food as well as this, writes Andy Richardson.

The Hayward at The Lion Hotel, Shrewsbury

The Acton Arms, Morville

Rating: ***** I don’t take any notice of TripAdvisor, writes Rex Key. And you don’t have to take notice of what I write.

The Acton Arms, Morville

Fishmore Hall, Ludlow

Rating: **** It’s more than a decade since Shropshire announced itself to the world as being a centre for gastronomic excellence, writes Andy Richardson.

Fishmore Hall, Ludlow

Rendezvous at the Park, Whitchurch

Rating **** Cathy Stanworth and her partner are happy they followed up on a reader’s recommendation to visit this Whitchurch eaterie.

Rendezvous at the Park, Whitchurch

Bridge Builder, Telford

Rating: *** James Shaw discovers little improvement after this Telford pub’s refit.

Bridge Builder, Telford

The Third Place, Shrewsbury

Rating: *** Andy Richardson enjoys the lively atmosphere but is indifferent to the food at an Indian restaurant opposite Shrewsbury’s Theatre Severn.

The Third Place, Shrewsbury

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