Sam's Montpellier
Modern European dining done brilliantly
About Sam's Montpellier
Tucked into the elegant Montpellier Courtyard, Sam's has become one of Cheltenham's most reliably excellent dining spots. They won Gloucestershire's Best Restaurant 2024 for good reason: the food is thoughtful without being fussy, and the atmosphere strikes that perfect balance between stylish and...
Highlights
- Winners of Gloucestershire's Foodie Awards 'Best Restaurant 2024'
- Praised by food critic Jay Rayner
- Popular Sunday roasts with live music
- Happy Hour 5-7pm Wednesday to Friday
- Imaginative tapas-style small plates
Opening Hours
When to Visit
Friday and Saturday evenings 7PM-9PM, Sunday lunch 1PM-3PM
Wednesday and Thursday lunchtimes, Happy Hour 5-7PM midweek
The Experience
Frequently Asked Questions
Do they take reservations?
Yes, reservations are recommended, especially for weekends and Sunday roasts. Walk-ins are also welcome subject to availability.
What are the Sunday roast times?
Sunday roasts are served from 12PM to 5PM, often accompanied by live music.
When is Happy Hour?
Happy Hour runs from 5-7PM Wednesday to Friday.
Do they cater to dietary requirements?
Yes, they offer extensive vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options and can accommodate most dietary requirements.
Is parking available?
The restaurant is located in Montpellier Courtyard with nearby public car parks and street parking available in the area.
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