Cartford Inn
Cartford Inn serves British gastropub cooking with French influences at Cartford Ln, with Michelin Plate recognition in 2026.
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- Address
- Cartford Ln, Preston PR3 0YP, United Kingdom
- Phone
- +44 1995 670166
- Website
- thecartfordinn.co.uk
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British gastropub with French influences
British gastropub cooking with French influences defines Cartford Inn, alongside traditional cuisine. Lunch, brunch and dinner fit a leisurely, upscale-casual meal with time built in.
Gourmet seafood platter and French onion soup
Gourmet seafood platter and French onion soup give the menu two named anchors, while local sourcing frames the kitchen’s buying approach. An extensive wine list suits diners planning around bottles.
Waterfront historic building on Cartford Ln
Waterfront views and a historic building shape the setting at Cartford Ln, Preston PR3 0YP. Conversational noise and private dining make the inn workable for groups who need table talk.
Side-by-Side Snapshot
Comparable venues nearby, for context on price, style, and recognition.
| Venue | Cuisine | Price | Awards | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cartford Inn | British Gastropub with French Influences | $$$ | Michelin Plate | Little Eccleston |
| The Three Fishes | Lancashire Farm-to-Fork Gastropub | $$$ | Michelin Plate | Great Mitton |
| Ox Club | Modern British Wood-Fired Grill | $$$ | Michelin Plate | City Centre |
| Hansom | Modern British Fine Dining | $$$ | Michelin Plate | Bedale |
| Bryn Williams at Theatr Clwyd | Modern Welsh Bistro | $$$ | Michelin Plate | Mold |
| White Bull | British Gastropub | $$ | Michelin Plate | Oswaldtwistle |
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
Michelin Plate
Michelin
Michelin Plate
Michelin
The Good Food Guide GFG Good
The Good Food Guide
Michelin Plate
Michelin
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At a Glance
- Cozy
- Rustic
- Scenic
- Whimsical
- Date Night
- Special Occasion
- Celebration
- Waterfront
- Private Dining
- Historic Building
- Extensive Wine List
- Local Sourcing
- Waterfront
Warm, unpretentious atmosphere with eclectic quirky decor, relaxing river views, and a charming family-like feel.