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BOOKING A TABLE

Online Booking a table is easy and takes just a couple of minutes.
Reservation lines are open Tuesday to Sunday 10am until 7pm.
A deposit payment may be required to secure your booking.
Please, contact the restaurant on 01279 653 635 or email us if you experience any issues booking online.
For private events or groups of 10 or more – please, call us directly on 01279 653 635 for more information. Tables of 15 or more guest will be asked to pre-order from special set menu.

DEPOSITS AND CANCELLATIONS

Skew Restaurant requires a credit card details to secure this reservation. All credit cards information will be processed securely.
Our cancellation policy is 24 hours notice, except special days (Mother day, Valentine day, Christmas day, New Year eve, Bank holidays etc). No shows and late cancellations will be charged £20 per person.

CHILDREN POLICY

All children are welcome to Skew Restaurant, Children under 12 are not allowed walked around in the restaurant and need to be accorded with the parents. Friday and Saturday children under 12 must leave the Restaurant due to license conditions before 9 PM.

DRESS CODE

We have a smart dress code at Skew. No trainers, no flip flops, no sportswear, no baseball cups. In the summer months, smart tailored shorts are allowed until 8pm.

WHEN CAN I VISIT?

Skew Restaurant is open Monday to Sunday for lunch and dinner.
The Terrace is open during summer months (weather permitting).
Upstairs Cocktail Bar is open every Friday and Saturday from 6pm until 12.30am.

DO I NEED TO BOOK IN ADVANCE?

For restaurant bookings we always advise on making advanced reservations as we can be busy, particularly at weekends. Fridays and Saturdays, the bar is available to guests with restaurant table reservations only.

If you wish to visit the bar, please contact the restaurant in advance.

IS THERE AN AGE LIMIT?

Families with children are welcome throughout the week for lunch and dinner. Please note, our Cocktail Bar on the first floor is strictly over 18.

DIRECTIONS

Skew Restaurant and Cocktail Bar is located in the heart of Bishop’s Stortford.
The restaurant is served by local public transport with the bus stop just opposite alternatively if you’re travelling by car there is multi-storey car park across the street – Jackson Square Shopping Centre. The car park operates Pay & Display system and is free after 6.30pm or on Sundays and Bank Holidays
To find the car park, please enter CM23 3XQ into your SATNAV.

Briah Myers

★★★★★

Amazing experience, Ayop really was an amazing waiter!!

Response from the ownerDear Briah,Thank you for sharing your experience at Skew Restaurant & Cocktail Bar. It's wonderful to hear that Ayop made such a positive impression on your visit. We're committed to offering exceptional service, and it's always rewarding to know when we've succeeded. We'll be sure to pass your compliments along to him. Looking forward to welcoming you back for another amazing experience.Best Regards,Skew Restaurant & Cocktail Bar

Mia Scott

★★★★★

Amazing place, Ayop is amazing, really made our experience the best!

Response from the ownerDear Mia,Thank you for sharing your experience at our restaurant. It's wonderful to hear that Ayop played a significant role in making your visit the best! We are proud of our team and will be sure to pass on your lovely comments to Ayop. We appreciate your feedback and can't wait to welcome you back for another amazing experience.Best Regards,Skew Restaurant & Cocktail Bar

Carrieann Myers

★★★★★

Ayup was a great water

Response from the ownerDear Carrieann,Thank you for sharing your experience at Skew Restaurant & Cocktail Bar. It's wonderful to hear that you had a great time with us. We're not sure what "Ayup" refers to, but we're glad that you seem to have enjoyed yourself nonetheless! Please do tell us more about your visit next time. Looking forward to welcoming you back soon.Best Regards,Skew Restaurant & Cocktail Bar

Joshua

★★★★★

They always provide top-quality results.

Response from the ownerDear Joshua,Thank you for sharing your experience at our restaurant. We are delighted to hear that we consistently meet your expectations with top-quality results. Our team strives to deliver an exceptional dining experience, and your affirmation is truly rewarding. We look forward to your next visit and hope to continue impressing you with our offerings.Best Regards,Skew Restaurant & Cocktail Bar

Puja Chandegra

★★★★★

If you would like a stress free evening I would highly recommend Skew. We hired out the upstairs for my husbands 50th Birthday celebrations. We had a staff member allocated to our event who was brilliant at making sure the evening run smoothly. They accommodated for guests who had allergies really well and the food, service and staff were amazing from start to finish. They even recommended a DJ for the evening who was great, everyone enjoyed the music!We would like to thank all the staff at Skew!

Response from the ownerDear Puja,Thank you for sharing your wonderful experience at Skew Restaurant & Cocktail Bar. We are delighted to hear that your husband's 50th birthday celebration was a success and that our staff played a significant role in making the evening stress free and enjoyable for everyone involved. We are especially pleased that we were able to cater to your guests' allergies effectively and that the recommended DJ added to the enjoyment of the night.Your appreciation means a great deal to our team, and we are grateful for your recognition. It is our pleasure to create memorable events for our guests, and we look forward to welcoming you back for future celebrations or simply a relaxing meal.Best Regards,Skew Restaurant & Cocktail Bar

Yagmur

★★★★★

One of the best restaurants I have ever eaten. The quality of the food is 10/10 the staff and atmosphere are all 10/10. You will not regret eating here.

Response from the ownerDear Yagmur,Thank you for sharing your experience at our restaurant. We are delighted to hear that you had an exceptional time with us and that both the food and atmosphere met your expectations so well! Your enthusiastic review means the world to our team, and we're honored to be considered one of the best restaurants you've eaten at. We can't wait to welcome you back for another memorable dining experience.Best Regards,Skew Restaurant & Cocktail Bar

Francesca

★★★★★

Enjoyed a lovely dinner at Skew. Wonderful food, excellent service and a really pleasant atmosphere. Highly recommended! Thank you

Response from the ownerDear Francesca,Thank you for sharing your experience at Skew Restaurant & Cocktail Bar. It's wonderful to hear that you had a lovely dinner with us and that you found the food wonderful, the service excellent, and the atmosphere pleasant. We are delighted to receive your high recommendation and grateful for your support. We look forward to welcoming you back for another enjoyable visit. Best Regards,Skew Restaurant & Cocktail Bar

Iulia Caminschi

★★★★★

Skew Restaurant & Cocktail Bar is a true gem! The atmosphere is elegant yet welcoming, and the service is flawless—friendly, attentive, and professional. The food was exceptional, beautifully presented, and full of flavor, while the cocktails were creative and perfectly mixed. What really made the evening special was the live piano music, which created such a sophisticated and relaxing vibe throughout dinner. It added the perfect touch to an already wonderful day.

Response from the ownerDear Iulia,We are absolutely delighted by your glowing review! Thank you for taking the time to share such detailed feedback about your experience at Skew Restaurant & Cocktail Bar. It warms our hearts to hear that you found the atmosphere elegant and welcoming, and that both our food and cocktails exceeded your expectations. We're also thrilled to know that the live piano music added an extra layer of enjoyment to your evening. Rest assured, we will continue to strive for excellence to ensure each visit is as memorable as the last. We can’t wait to welcome you back for another sophisticated and relaxing experience.Best Regards,Skew Restaurant & Cocktail Bar

Keith

★★★★★

Absolutely top class restaurant, the food was superb! Cocktails excellent! And have saved the staff for last,as the owners of this establishment you should be so proud of all your staff,very professional, very attentive, very friendly, all you look for when at a top class dining experience, will definitely be recommending, and definitely be back with more family members,thank you all so much ,,, Keith and Miriam

Response from the ownerDear Keith and Miriam,We are utterly delighted to read your glowing review! It's wonderful to hear that you had a first-class experience with us, from the food and cocktails to the warmth and professionalism of our staff. We truly value your recommendation and are excited to welcome you back along with more of your family members. Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts, and for your kind acknowledgment of our team's efforts. It means the world to us.Best Regards,Skew Restaurant & Cocktail Bar

Nat Dino

★★★★★

Lovely Turkish restaurant by the river, nice ambience, good service. The food was delicious and portion sizes decent. Would especially recommend the slow cooked lamb shank. Overall hard to fault.

Response from the ownerDear Nat,Thank you for sharing your experience at Skew Restaurant & Cocktail Bar. We are delighted to hear that you enjoyed the ambience, service, and particularly our slow-cooked lamb shank. It's wonderful to know that we met your expectations with our food and portion sizes. We greatly appreciate your recommendation and look forward to welcoming you back for another faultless experience.Best Regards,Skew Restaurant & Cocktail Bar

Ella Williams

★★★★★

Robin was a great server gave great option's on food and cocktails would definitely come and visit again food was great .

Response from the ownerDear Ella,Thank you for taking the time to review your experience at Skew Restaurant & Cocktail Bar. We're delighted to hear that Robin provided you with excellent service and that his recommendations for food and cocktails enhanced your visit. It's fantastic to know that you enjoyed the meal and we're looking forward to welcoming you back again soon.Best Regards,Skew Restaurant & Cocktail Bar

Melissa Martorana

★★★★★

Very good service, lovely dininig the conservatory area was lovely. Robin was very helpful

Response from the ownerDear Melissa,Thank you for sharing your experience at our restaurant. We are delighted to know that you enjoyed the service and found our conservatory area to your liking. It's wonderful to hear that Robin was able to assist you effectively and contribute to your positive dining experience. Your kind words are greatly appreciated, and we look forward to welcoming you back soon for another lovely visit.Best Regards,Skew Restaurant & Cocktail Bar

Marcella Shaw

★★★★★

Food was fantastic,the atmosphere was out of this world.And a particular praise to Euyup who's service to us was on point.Euyup was there to answer our questions and always ready to serve us and see if we needed anything.Thank you for a great experience I will definitely be back again

Response from the ownerDear Marcella,Thank you for sharing your wonderful experience at Skew Restaurant & Cocktail Bar. We're elated to hear that the food and atmosphere exceeded your expectations. Your kind words for Euyup are greatly appreciated and it's a pleasure to know that his attentive service contributed positively to your dining experience. We're looking forward to your next visit and if there's anything we can do to make it even more memorable, please let us know.Best Regards,Skew Restaurant & Cocktail Bar

J A

★★★★★

Food tasted amazing. The restaurant is in a very nice location too.

Response from the ownerDear J,Thank you for taking the time to write a review and share your experience with us. We are delighted to hear that you found the food amazing and enjoyed our location. It's always a pleasure to know that our guests appreciate both our culinary offerings and our setting. Thank you for your kind words, and we look forward to welcoming you back to Skew Restaurant & Cocktail Bar soon!Best Regards,Skew Restaurant & Cocktail Bar

Greig Lumsden

★★★★★

The sunday roast sampler with 3 meats was excellent along with the serving size. Loved the whiskey sour. Great spot right on the river, all at a reasonable cost.

Response from the ownerDear Greig,Thank you for sharing your experience at Skew Restaurant & Cocktail Bar. We are delighted to hear that you enjoyed our Sunday roast sampler and found the whiskey sour to your liking. It's always a pleasure to know that our location by the river added to the enjoyment of your visit, and we're glad that you found value in your experience with us. We look forward to welcoming you back soon for another great meal and cocktail.Best Regards,Skew Restaurant & Cocktail Bar

Sue Witty

★★★★★

Excellent food! Fabulous service from Robin, would highly recommend- beautiful atmosphere!

Response from the ownerDear Sue,Thank you for sharing your experience at Skew Restaurant & Cocktail Bar. We are delighted to know that you enjoyed our cuisine and found the atmosphere beautiful. A special thanks for highlighting the fabulous service provided by Robin; we will certainly pass on your praises. We're thrilled to have your recommendation and look forward to welcoming you back soon.Best Regards,Skew Restaurant & Cocktail Bar

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