Tallow
Tallow serves Modern British fine dining in Southborough, with Michelin Plate recognition in 2026 and a sommelier-led wine focus.
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- Address
- 15A Church Rd, Southborough, Tunbridge Wells TN4 0RX, United Kingdom
- Website
- tallowrestaurant.co.uk
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SquareMeal No. 25 and Michelin Plate continuity
SquareMeal placed Tallow at No. 25 in its UK 100 Restaurants for 2026. Michelin Plate recognition spans 2024, 2025 and 2026, giving the restaurant sustained guide attention across recent years.
Tandoori-cured monkfish and local sourcing
Tandoori-cured monkfish with yoghurt, almonds and mint sits among signatures including Wagyu ragu and blue cheese tortellini. The kitchen focuses on Modern British fine dining and local sourcing.
15A Church Rd, counter seats and private dining
15A Church Rd in Southborough works for lunch or dinner, with smart casual dress, leisurely pacing and conversational noise. Chefs counter, open kitchen and private dining suit diners choosing between counter seats and a separate-room meal.
- Tandoori-cured monkfish with yoghurt, almonds and mint
- Wagyu ragu
- Blue cheese tortellini
- Baked Camembert with truffle
- Whipped cod roe
- Sea bass
- Guinea fowl
Comparable Spots, Quickly
Comparable venues nearby, for context on price, style, and recognition.
| Venue | Cuisine | Price | Awards | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tallow | Modern British Fine Dining | $$$ | Michelin Plate | Southborough |
| Gingerman | Modern British | $$$ | Michelin Plate | Regency |
| Swan Wine Kitchen | Modern British with Mediterranean Influences | $$$ | Michelin Plate | Small Hythe, Tenterden |
| Food Leigh-On-Sea | Modern British Farm-to-Table | $$$ | Michelin Plate | Leigh-on-Sea |
| E. STREET Bar & Grill | Modern British Brasserie | $$$ | Michelin Plate | Petworth |
| Quince | Seasonal British Bistro | $$$ | Michelin Plate | Westgate-on-Sea |
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
Michelin Plate
Michelin
SquareMeal UK Top 100 Restaurants #25
SquareMeal
Michelin Plate
Michelin
The Good Food Guide GFG Very Good
The Good Food Guide
Michelin Plate
Michelin
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At a Glance
- Cozy
- Intimate
- Elegant
- Modern
- Low Profile Address
- Celebration
- Special Occasion
- Date Night
- Chefs Counter
- Open Kitchen
- Private Dining
- Extensive Wine List
- Sommelier Led
- Local Sourcing
Current opening hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 12–2:30 PM, 6–10:30 PM
- Wednesday
- 12–2:30 PM, 6–10:30 PM
- Thursday
- 12–2:30 PM, 6–10:30 PM
- Friday
- 12–2:30 PM, 6–10:30 PM
- Saturday
- 12–2:30 PM, 6–10:30 PM
- Sunday
- Closed
Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .
Simple, intimate dining room with bare brickwork and small well-spaced tables; warm, welcoming, and relaxed atmosphere with a cosy feel despite fine dining quality.