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Restaurant guide for the British Grand Prix

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May 16, 2025
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f you're heading to Silverstone for the British Grand Prix, chances are you'll be spending long days at the circuit — and when the F1 running is over for the day, you'll probably be hungary. Whether you’re looking for a steak dinner with a view of the track or a cozy pub nearby, the area around Silverstone has a solid range of restaurants and bars for every appetite.

Here’s a practical guide to dining at and around the British Grand Prix in 2025, if you don't want to read the whole article, we added a easy to read table at the end of the article for you.

Dining inside Silverstone Circuit

Gaucho at Silverstone
This is one of the few full-service restaurants located trackside, and it’s well known for its Argentine steaks, Latin-inspired small plates, and moody interior. During race weekends, it becomes a hotspot for hospitality guests and fans looking to eat well without leaving the venue. If you’re considering this option, book early — seats fill quickly

Escapade Silverstone Restaurant
Situated in the new luxury accommodation area overlooking the circuit, Escapade’s restaurant focuses on British dishes with international touches. It’s one of the more refined dining experiences available on-site, offering scenic views along with thoughtful, seasonal menus.

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Nearby restaurants in Whittlebury, Towcester & surroundings

Murrays at Whittlebury Hall
For fans staying nearby or seeking a fine dining evening, Murrays offers a more formal experience. Located within Whittlebury Hall Hotel, this award-winning restaurant serves elegant, modern British cuisine in a quiet, refined atmosphere. Ideal for a calm evening after the track.

The Fox and Hounds, Whittlebury
Just a short walk from the circuit, this pub balances quality food with a relaxed environment. Expect pub classics done well, along with local beers and a welcoming garden if the weather allows. A favorite among locals and racegoers alike.

Amarone Italian Restaurant, Towcester
A family-run Italian spot serving authentic dishes and traditional hospitality. Whether you're after a wood-fired pizza or a slow-cooked ragu, Amarone is warm, consistent, and a good choice for something comforting and familiar.

Saracen’s Head Hotel Restaurant
Located in the heart of Towcester, this historic coaching inn offers a traditional menu with an emphasis on English fare. Think steak and ale pie, Sunday roasts, and sticky toffee pudding. The setting is charming and fits nicely with a slower evening pace.

Moghul Rooms, Towcester
If you're craving Indian food, Moghul Rooms offers a wide-ranging menu that blends crowd-pleasers with more regional dishes. The atmosphere is casual but well-kept, and the staff are helpful if you're not sure where to start.

Casual spots and quick bites

DnA Steak & Grill, Towcester
Known for its hearty portions and laid-back vibe, DnA is a good pick for an informal meal. They serve steaks, burgers, and several vegetarian dishes, all in a straightforward setting — no frills, just food.

The Plough, Shutlanger
A countryside pub with local ingredients at the center of its menu. It’s about a 10-minute drive from the circuit and offers outdoor seating, making it a good choice for a quieter lunch or dinner in between race days.

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Drinks & social spots

Sally’s Wine & Whisky, Towcester
This small bar focuses on quality over quantity. Their wine list leans natural and organic, and the whisky selection is carefully curated rather than overwhelming. It’s a relaxed spot to talk through the day’s racing with a proper drink in hand.

Notes for race weekend dining

  • Reservations are essential at most sit-down restaurants within 10–15 km of Silverstone during race week.
  • Traffic can be slow, especially in the evenings — if possible, choose places within walking distance of your accommodation.
  • Circuit food options are more varied than they used to be, with dozens of vendors offering international dishes, coffee stands, and craft beer trucks.

Table overview

Restaurant Location Description
Gaucho at SilverstoneInside CircuitArgentine steakhouse with Latin small plates and pitlane views — upscale, book early.
Escapade SilverstoneInside CircuitRefined British and international cuisine with circuit views in luxury accommodation zone.
Murrays at Whittlebury HallWhittleburyAward-winning modern British fine dining inside a tranquil hotel setting.
The Fox and HoundsWhittleburyClassic pub food with garden seating and local beer — relaxed and close to the track.
Amarone Italian RestaurantTowcesterFamily-run with wood-fired pizzas and classic Italian comfort food.
Saracen’s Head Hotel RestaurantTowcesterTraditional English fare in a charming old inn — pies, roasts, and desserts.
Moghul RoomsTowcesterCasual Indian dining with helpful staff and a wide range of dishes.
DnA Steak & GrillTowcesterHearty portions, laid-back steaks and burgers — straightforward and satisfying.
Sally’s Wine & WhiskyTowcesterChic bar for relaxed drinks; natural wines and curated whisky list.
The PloughShutlangerCountryside pub 10 min from circuit — local ingredients and outdoor seating.
Inside Circuit

Gaucho at Silverstone

Steakhouse with pitlane views — upscale and busy during race weekend.

Escapade Silverstone

Luxury restaurant with seasonal British cuisine overlooking the circuit.

Whittlebury

Murrays at Whittlebury Hall

Elegant modern British dining in a peaceful hotel setting.

The Fox and Hounds

Classic British pub with garden and a short walk from the track.

Towcester

Amarone Italian

Family-style Italian spot with pizzas and pasta — warm atmosphere.

Saracen’s Head

Traditional English inn serving comforting British dishes.

Moghul Rooms

Casual Indian restaurant with broad menu and friendly service.

DnA Steak & Grill

Casual dining with steaks, burgers, and vegetarian options.

Sally’s Wine & Whisky

Intimate bar offering natural wines and premium whisky choices.

Shutlanger

The Plough

Quiet country pub focused on local ingredients — ideal lunch stop.

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