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Update: Britain's 100 Best Local Restaurants
Unfortunately we didn't make it this time... fingers crossed for 2026. Thank you to all who voted and for your continued love and support of The Forge in everything we do.
Congratulations to those who made it into the top 100.


About

WELCOME
We are an independent, family owned restaurant in the
heart of Washington Village. The big, little brother of
the green {florist•giftshop•tearoom}.
We pride ourselves on serving the highest quality, locally sourced, wholesome, fresh, British food.
Our passionate Head Chef, Alex Doughty, makes sure that his menus work around seasonality, reflecting in the food he prepares, so that we continue to be an excellent destination for those seeking outstanding quality food and drink.
We create spaces to
gather•eat•drink
Private Hire
If it's intimate you're after, look no further.
Our restaurant seats 40, with additional seating in our bar and outside dining areas, to the front and rear of the building. For more information on venue hire for private parties, celebrations and weddings,
please call 01919087621 or contact us
We create spaces to
gather•eat•drink