The Olive Branch

'First class in all respects,' says Fiona. 'This is a special place for extremely interesting cooking in various small and attractive rooms.' You might find Cornish mackerel with sourdough, prawn and crab cocktail, scallops with onion purée and black pudding and roast lamb chump on the menu.

Where Main Street, Clipsham, Rutland, LE15 7SH (01780 410355; www.theolivebranchpub.com)