The Vine Tree


The Vine Tree - 3 STAR

Information

Foxley Road, Norton, Nr Malmesbury, Wiltshire, SN16 0JP

The Vine Tree Website

Date of visit: April 2022

Award-winning Free House and Restaurant


The Dish

“Flying Monk Beer Battered Fish and Chips, Minted Mushy Peas, Tartar Sauce”, £17.00 (££)

Cosy little restaurant in the countryside. The fish was small but fresh and coated in a beer batter, which was a little dry. Served with nice chips and minted peas.

OUR VERDICT – 3 Stars

We liked

  • Fresh Fish

We’d change

  • Larger fillet of fish
  • Moister Batter


Chips: Fat Chips

Peas: Musy

Service Speed: Fast


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