Two uniquely styled dining rooms overlook the attractive gardens and courtyard areas which are opened up for al fresco eating during the warmer months. The multi-award winning restaurant has deservedly gained a reputation for its excellent cuisine and first class service. Food is prepared and cooked by a team of talented chefs who are passionate about serving premium quality produce and seasonal ingredients to the discerning diner. Special dietary requirements are also catered for including vegetarian (v) vegan (ve) dairy free (df) and gluten free (gf). From lunch through to evening meals, much of the menu is available gluten free or can be adapted to gluten free when requested and the knowledgeable and friendly staff are happy to answer any questions regarding food preparation and ingredients. The impressive menu offers tasty Starters, Lunchtime Classics, Main Meals, Side Orders and Sauces. Also available are responsible source fresh fish dishes and succulent meat from local farms. To finish off your memorable dining experience why not indulge in a delicious GF Homemade Dessert, Ice Cream or Sorbet. If savoury is preferred, the Artisan Cheese Platter with accompaniments is a popular choice too.

“A lovely, welcoming venue serving an impressive range of gluten free meals across the menu. Delicious, beautifully presented food served by friendly and helpful staff.” …Gluten Free Dining

Originally dating from the 18th century, The Crown has recently undergone a contemporary refurbishment but retains its unique character and charm being full of homely features including stone floors, exposed brickwork, wooden beams, a copper bar and two log burners for those wintry days. For those summer months there is a large attractive garden with patio and comfortable seating where you can relax while the children are happily occupied in their own play area with a range of equipment to keep them entertained.

Open daily, The Crown caters for snacks, lunches and evening meals. All dishes are freshly prepared using locally sourced ingredients wherever possible. There are also daily specials, a children’s menu, great guest ales and an extensive wine list.

The fantastic separate Gluten Free and Vegan menus offer a most impressive choice. Lunch options include sandwiches with a range of fillings, paninis, delicious puddings and a selection of cheeseboards. For evening meals you are spoilt for choice! Try nibbles, deli boards and starters such as Atlantic prawn cocktail with Marie Rose sauce and bread, or Tandoori spiced halloumi cheese with saag aloo potatoes and yogurt dip. Main meals include cider battered fish and chips, baked Scottish salmon and roast cod loin, or for meat lovers choose from steak, chicken, lamb, burgers and much more, all accompanied by a selection of fresh, seasonal vegetables. To finish off your dining experience there is a mouth watering selection of desserts to tempt you.

You are assured of a warm welcome at The Crown where the friendly and knowledgeable staff are more than happy to help you choose from the Gluten Free and Vegan and Vegetarian options on their superb menus. The utmost care is taken to ensure that you can relax and enjoy your dining experience at The Crown Northill.

“This is a really unique and exciting venue in Northill. The Crown is a gem in Bedfordshire outstanding at catering for Gluten Free, Vegan and Vegetarian Diners. Amazing friendly staff who will help you with your dietary needs. It’s highly recommended and a must visit!” Gluten Free Dining. 

The Crown has gained a reputation for its hospitality and excellent home cooked food. The Head chef and his dedicated team are passionate about providing delicious meals using only premium quality produce. Those with dietary requirements are also well catered for and the menus are clearly marked for vegetarian (V), vegan (VGN) and Gluten Free (GF). Further options can be adapted on request and these are marked with the addition of (A). The friendly and knowledgeable staff are more than happy to answer any questions regarding food preparation and ingredients. The not-to-be-missed Sunday roast lunch offers GF too and is wonderful! There is also a breakfast menu and one for children which are superb and the team here cater so well for dietary needs.

Menu choices provide a great range of nibbles, starters, sharers and burgers. Daily chalk boards offer a choice of meat and fish from the Josper Grill, and mains include many traditional favourites. A variety of sides are available plus an irresistible choice of desserts, ice creams and sorbets. There is an excellent cheese board and perhaps a tempting after dinner cocktail to complete your enjoyable dining experience at The Crown.

“An exceptional and beautiful traditional venue with an outstanding choice of Gluten Free, Vegan and Vegetarian options. Amazing staff and a cosy, welcoming atmosphere. An absolute gem in Bedfordshire. We highly recommend. Its a must visit!” Gluten Free Dining.