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Food and drink in Reading town centre

Reading town centre is a melting pot of world cuisines, great restaurants and lively pubs and bars. You can literally eat your way round the world within a 500 metre radius in the town centre.

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Pedestrianised Broad Street and the streets running off it host lots of eateries, coffee shops and take aways as well as the twice weekly street food market in Market Place.

The Oracle Centre has restaurants in the main mall but its star attraction is the Riverside eating and drinking area, located both sides of the Kennet & Avon Canal. Broad Street Mall also hosts coffee shops, newcomers such as Taco Bell and firm favourites such as Pepe Sale.

You'll find lots of bars in Friar Street, Gun Street and surrounding streets, from the legendary Purple Turtle to new comers such as Market Kitchen. Reading town centre also has traditional pubs such as the Allied Arms for real ale lovers.

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Tortilla

Address

4-6 Broad St, Reading, RG1 2BH

Telephone
0118 950 2769

Reading

Among the hustle and bustle of busy Broad Street, you’ll find our Reading crew rolling deliciously fresh burritos and tacos, to eat in or takeaway! Opened in 2020 and not far from the station, pop in to say hi and we’ll do our best to brighten your…
The Retreat

Address

8 St Johns Street, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 4EH

Telephone
0118 957 1593

info@retreatpub.co.uk

Reading

Reading's favourite back-street pub, The Retreat is an unspoilt terraced Victorian former beer-house. They are cask-ale specialists and host regular live music nights with jazz, blues and more.
Zizzi Oracle

Address

Oracle, Riverside, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 2AG

Telephone
0118 996 2111

Reading

Popular chain specialising in Italian dishes including pizza, calzone, pasta and salads. Second branch in Reading town centre, situated on the Oracle Riverside.
Rosa's Thai

Address

Jacksons Corner, 1-9 Kings Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 3EY

Telephone
0118 304 5279

reading@rosasthai.com

Reading

Rosa's Thai uses the best ingredients straight from Thai producers, from tamarind sauce that goes into every Pad Thai to coconut milk used in every single curry, so that the final dishes taste exactly like how they're cooked in Thailand.
Rosa’s…
House Of Flavours

Address

32-36 King's Rd, Reading, RG1 3AA

Telephone
0118 950 3500

info@house-of-flavours.co.uk

Reading

House of Flavours Indian Restaurant & Bar, was conceptualised when their founders recognised the need to create a unique dining experience for Reading.
London Street Brasserie

Address

Riverside Oracle, 2-4 London Street, Reading, RG1 4PN

Reading

The London Street Brasserie is the second award winning restaurant by owner and proprietor Paul Clerehugh. Opened in 2000, next to the river Kennet in the heart of Reading, the London Street Brasserie won both critical acclaim and Michelin…
Caffè Nero

Address

75 - 76 Broad Street, Reading, RG1 2AP

Telephone
0118 957 2390

Reading

Caffè Nero Group Ltd was founded in 1997 and is currently the largest independent coffee retailer in the UK, with over 400 stores in the UK...
Comptoir Libanais

Address

The Oracle Centre, READING, Berkshire, RG1 2AG

Telephone
0118 321 3999

reading@comptoirlibanais.com

READING

Lebanese canteen on the Riverside at The Oracle. Comptoir Libanais (French for “Lebanese counter”) offers an abundance of healthy dishes, bursting with flavours and colours. It provides a refreshing and contemporary alternative to the usual casual…
Osaka

Address

The Oracle, Reading, RG1 2AG

Reading
The Hope Tap

Address

99-103 Friar Street, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1EP

Telephone
0118 958 2266

Reading

The site of this Wetherspoon pub was once occupied by the Hope Brewery, which had its own pub, The Hope Tap.
ITSU

Address

31 Queen Victoria Street, Reading, RG1 1SY

Telephone
0118 4020979

Reading

ITSU's eat beautiful menu celebrates the amazing flavours of the Far East; high in nutrients yet refreshingly low in calories and saturated fat. Protein packed low carb salads...
BrewDog

Address

11 Castle Street, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 7SB

Telephone
0118 956 8755

Reading

Situated on Castle Street, BrewDog Reading features 29 taps of awesome BrewDog and guest beer. Not only do we have an amazing selection of fresh beer on tap, but also have two open-air fridges full of beery delights to sit in or takeaway. Our…
Milk Bar

Address

8 Merchants Place, READING, Berkshire, RG1 1DT

Telephone
0118 958 5887

READING

Milk is an independent rum bar in the heart of Reading. Boasting over 100 rums, and a specially made in-house cocktail menu, we have been reading's purveyor of rare rums and prescribed cocktails for nearly ten years.
Zambrero

Address

31 Queen Victoria Street, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1SY

Telephone
0118 221 0154

reading@zambrero.com

Reading

Zambrero Reading brings a contemporary twist to the Mexican favourites you love, with a freshly prepared menu of burritos, bowls, nachos, tacos, quesadillas, and more. You can enjoy delicious Mexican-inspired meals, including vegan and vegetarian…
Treatz

Address

29 Friar Street, READING, Berkshire, RG1 1DP

Telephone
0118 951 1533

info@treatz.co.uk

READING

Treatz Dessert Parlour is sleek, modern and comfortable, ready to bring you some seriously amazing desserts! The menu includes utterly delicious...
Tasty Greek Souvlaki

Address

20 Market Place, Reading, RG1 2EG

Reading

Relaxed restaurant featuring souvlaki, gyros & other Greek classics, plus grilled options & drinks.
Slug & Lettuce - Friar Street

Address

7-10 Friar Street, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1DB

Telephone
0118 959 7090

Reading

Slug & Lettuce Friar Street is a cool and contemporary bar, which has just undergone a huge refurbishment with the most instagrammable decor you can imagine! Serving all of your S&L faves from Afternoon Tea to Boozy brunches! Start planning your…
Cote Brasserie

Address

9 The Riverside, Oracle Shopping Centre, Reading, RG1 2AG

Telephone
0118 959 1180

reading@cote-restaurants.co.uk

Reading

Located on the Riverside, Côte Brasserie is open daily for Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. Inspired by new trends in Paris, it offers a consistently good menu and prompt service.
Mal Brasserie

Address

Malmaison Hotel, 18-20 Station Road, READING, Berkshire, RG1 1JX

Telephone
0118 334 1331

reading@malmaison.com

READING

This former train-house turned hotel has an abundance of style and decadence. Chez Mal Brasserie is the hotel's fantastic restaurant. Located less than a minutes walk from Reading station this hotel is the perfect place to meet friends for food.
The Botanist

Address

1-5 King St, Reading, RG1 2HD

Telephone
07393 546112

Reading

A concept like no other, offering a soon to be world-famous selection of botanical cocktails, craft beers and ales, Champagne and wine...

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