West Suffolk is home to many wonderful and unique restaurants serving all kinds of food.

Across the district, there's a large number of award winning eateries to discover and foodies in the area will need to tick the following restaurants off their lists.

Here are seven award winning restaurants in west Suffolk that you need to visit.

Tuddenham Mill, Tuddenham

Nestled in the charming village of Tuddenham, the historic Tuddenham Mill building is an iconic structure in West Suffolk.

The restaurant is listed on the Michelin guide and has four Rosettes from the AA Best Restaurants awards.

Pea Porridge, Bury St Edmunds

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Pea Porridge is well hidden in Bury St Edmunds, but those who spot its bright green door should definitely go inside.

Suffolk's only Michelin starred restaurant, this eatery makes the best out of local produce to provide a delicious dining experience for guests.

1921 Angel Hill, Bury St Edmunds

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Bury St Edmunds is renowned for its many restaurants, and 1921 Angel Hill is among the very best.

Just round the corner from the Abbey Gardens, the main courses are designed to reflect Bury St Edmunds and Suffolk.

The Packhorse Inn, Moulton

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Part of the Chestnut Group, The Packhorse Inn in Moulton is an ideal stop for those visiting Newmarket.

Just a ten minute drive from the race course, The Packhorse Inn is also dog friendly for anyone who fancies stopping by whilst out on a walk.

Theobald's Restaurant, Ixworth

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Theobald's Restaurant can be found just outside Bury St Edmunds in the village of Ixworth.

Set in a 16th century period property, this restaurant's menu features highlights such as roast loin of Suffolk lamb and roast breast and braised leg of “Sutton Hoo” chicken as well as having an extensive wine list.

The Northgate, Bury St Edmunds

Another Chestnut Group restaurant that is a regular at winning awards is The Northgate in Bury St Edmunds.

Restaurant dining isn't always about lunch and dinner however, and at The Northgate, the dedicated breakfast menu is full of tasty dishes, from the 'Full Northgate' to smoked salmon and scrambled eggs.

Eaterie at The Angel Hotel, Bury St Edmunds

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Perhaps Bury St Edmunds' most iconic building, The Angel Hotel is equally as good at food as it is at providing a comforting stay for its guests.

If fine dining isn't your thing, guests can always opt for the afternoon tea experience whilst overlooking the historic Abbey Gate and Angel Hill.