Since 1990, The Countess has been Stratford-upon-Avon’s only iconic dining cruise, offering a one-of-a-kind culinary experience on the serene waters of the River Avon. Combining fine dining, handcrafted cocktails, & breathtaking scenery, we create an atmosphere of elegance & romance, perfect for special occasions, celebrations, & unforgettable evenings. At the heart of The Countess is our exceptional dining experience, curated by acclaimed Chef Matthew Barnes. Our menu is crafted with the finest locally sourced ingredients, offering seasonal gourmet dishes that elevate riverside dining to new heights. THE EXPERIENCES 1. Enjoy a 3 course meal and 3 hour cruise to the historic town of Luddington. (Weekends & Evenings)2. A set 2 course lunch and 90 minute cruise. (Monday-Friday lunchtime)3. Afternoon Tea, a 90 minute High Tea on the river, add bubbles for fun!
We pride ourselves on our passion for all things culinary and our chefs feed the centre of the hotel.
Our creative chefs bring you iconic dishes that are prepared with a modern twist and served with personality in a truly unique setting.
And with both luxurious tables inside and beautiful terrace dining outside.
Join us throughout the day for breakfast, lunch and dinner, or later in the evening in one of our private dining rooms. Our restaurant is the perfect setting for celebrating with family, friends or colleagues.
Karma Salford Hall’s Tempest Restaurant occupies a panelled hall with centuries old period featuresand chandeliers redolent of the Great Bard himself. Our talented culinary team led by Head Chef JamesWoodhams turns out exquisitely prepared dishes celebrating the best of British, with Mediterranean and international flourishes, taking inspiration from Karma Group’s global portfolio of resorts. Enjoy drawn-out Sunday brunches, indulgent dinners & world-class wines from the Karma Cellar, all in the heart of Shakespeare country.
