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Chester Muddy Stilettos
There’s a new kid on the block on the Cheshire restaurant scene that we’re very excited about. 209 is a fresh neighbourhood joint in Farndon with a strong focus on British seasonal cooking. At the helm are Felix Shore and Anna Roseblade, a husband and wife duo who are doing wonderful things at a hip and contemporary space they have transformed.
Inspire Cheshire
Hear the story of a newly married couple, who have returned to their Cheshire roots to open their first restaurant together.
The Chester Blog
Anna Roseblade Shore and Felix Shore, the husband-and-wife duo behind the acclaimed 209 Restaurant in Farndon, are taking a stand to raise awareness and funds for Epilepsy Action.
Great British Life
209 creates dishes from locally sourced produce, keeping the menu simple but delicious with seasonal British food. The idea is to offer outstanding food and wine in an intimate and friendly atmosphere – a place to relax for an evening, leave having made new friends and still with enough money for coffee and brunch the next day.
The Cheshire Magazine
Spotlight on... Restaurant 209
Special interview with both Anna and Felix included!
Barnston Estate
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A newly married couple have returned to their Cheshire roots to open their first restaurant together.
Anna and Felix Roseblade-Shore flew back from New Zealand after spotting the potential to take on the lease of an empty building on the Barnston Estate in Farndon.
VIVA Manchester
Looking for the perfect weekend break just outside Manchester? Nestled in the heart of the picturesque village of Farndon, 209 is an intimate and inviting modern British bistro that’s quickly becoming a must-visit for food lovers seeking an escape from the city.
We Love Good Times
A DREAM COME TRUE: HUSBAND & WIFE TEAM OPEN MODERN BRITISH BISTRO, 209 IN CHESHIRE VILLAGE CHESHIRE
Taste Cheshire
Restaurant 209, Farndon 209 is an intimate bistro in the heart of Farndon, brought to life by husband-and-wife team Felix Shore and Anna Roseblade. After a whirlwind year that included a move...
Visit Cheshire
Nestled in the picturesque village of Farndon, Cheshire, this modern British bistro is an inviting haven where exceptional food and heartfelt hospitality come together. The bistro offers an ever evolving menu of snacks, small plates, sharing dishes, and handcrafted desserts, complemented by an extensive wine list.
Chester Standard
Restaurant 209’s recognition is a testament to its deeply rooted philosophy of celebrating community, minimising waste, and fostering a joyful, shared dining experience.
360 Eat Guide
After working around the globe, they returned home, only to – within months – get married and start their own restaurant. The friendly neighbourhood bistro serves food and wine that is almost exclusively local. The menu is small but perfectly formed around a zero-waste philosophy. Herbs and vegetables thrive in the in-house garden and greenhouse, while the staff is encouraged to do the same – thriving, that is.
