What should I order at PURO by Tommy Thorn?
PURO by Tommy Thorn
Mackerel
Mentioned multiple times as a favorite dish with stunning flavor; even convinced a diner who normally wouldn't choose it to try and love it.
Lamb Loin
Highlighted as one of the dishes that 'hit the spot' with perfect flavor and presentation.
Chicken Supreme
Described as stunning and part of a fine dining experience with great service.
Pork Belly
Frequently mentioned starter choice, well liked and perfectly appointed.
Venison
Recommended as a main course with perfect balance of flavor and texture.
Duck
Repeatedly noted as a main course choice, well cooked and presented.
Crab Bisque
Mentioned as a standout dish that 'hit the spot' with great flavor.
Chocolate Dessert / Chocolate Crèmeux
Praised for being velvety, smooth, and perfectly balanced with almond cream and yogurt sorbet.
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Described as one of the best, with a coating of PX sherry adding to its appeal.
Beef (Sunday Lunch)
Noted for being moist, pink, and soft with excellent accompanying Yorkshire pudding and gravy.
Monkfish
Mentioned as a group favorite main course dish during a 3-course meal.
Pork Cheeks (Bath Chaps)
Highly recommended for their melt-in-the-mouth texture and crumb-covered poached egg.
Chateaubriand with Bearnaise Sauce
Noted for perfect cooking and fantastic sauce, contributing to an exceptional dining experience.
About PURO by Tommy Thorn
PURO by Tommy Thorn is a Modern British restaurant and bar in Clevedon, England. It serves lunch and dinner, with dine-in and outdoor seating, and it is known for tasting menus, à la carte dishes, and wine pairings. Reviewers consistently praise the precise presentation, strong flavors, attentive service, and the quality of the wine list. The atmosphere is described as cozy, romantic, trendy, and upscale, and reservations are recommended.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Free water refills
- Hard liquor
- Salad bar
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Cozy
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Groups
Planning
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Reservations required
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- High chairs
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
Frequently asked questions
What is PURO by Tommy Thorn known for?
PURO is best known for its tasting menu and carefully plated Modern British dishes, with reviewers repeatedly praising the flavor and presentation. Specific standouts mentioned in reviews include lamb loin, crab bisque, crab raviolo, beef tartare, monkfish, and sticky toffee pudding.
What dishes are most recommended at PURO by Tommy Thorn?
Reviewers most often highlight the onion brioche, crab bisque, lamb loin, chicken mains, and chocolate dessert, along with dishes like beef tartare, crab raviolo, hake, monkfish, and sticky toffee pudding. The feedback consistently emphasizes balanced flavors, good textures, and artistic presentation.
What is the atmosphere like at PURO by Tommy Thorn?
The restaurant is described as small, stylish, cozy, romantic, trendy, and upscale, with a contemporary dining room and attentive table service. It seems to suit date nights, small groups, and solo diners who want a more polished meal rather than a casual drop-in spot.
Is PURO by Tommy Thorn good value, and what is the price range?
The listed price range is £40 to £90, and reviewers say the quality of the ingredients, service, and wine pairings matches the cost. One review called a paired wine flight an additional £20 and described it as fantastic value, while others said the pricing was on par with the overall experience.
Do I need a reservation at PURO by Tommy Thorn?
Yes, reservations are recommended for both lunch and dinner, and the venue says reservations are required. That matters here because reviews describe a carefully paced tasting-menu style experience with detailed service, which suggests it is best planned in advance.
Is parking available at PURO by Tommy Thorn?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking is available.
Does PURO by Tommy Thorn have vegetarian options?
Yes, PURO by Tommy Thorn offers vegan options.
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