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    The Stables, Restaurant in London
    Restaurant

    The Stables

    Watford, London

    Restaurant in London, United Kingdom

    Why go

    The Stables is a convenience-first pick near Chandler's Cross, better suited to diners already in the Watford/Rickmansworth area than to a central London food trip. Book it for ease and location; choose a more documented London restaurant if cuisine, chef, awards, or price clarity are central to the decision.

    About The Stables

    If you are comparing options, use Pearl's London restaurants guide or consider other named options such as Colettes at The Grove, Madhus At The Grove, Skewd, The Glasshouse, and wagamama watford woodside.

    Book for basics, not specifics

    The right choice will depend on what is current when you plan to visit.

    Useful when the plan is wider than dinner

    If The Stables is one part of a broader London plan, confirm the practical details first: whether it is open when you need it, whether the current offering suits your group, and whether booking is required. For a broader search, compare it with other dining options generically or with named alternatives such as The Glasshouse, Colettes at The Grove, Madhus At The Grove, Skewd, and wagamama watford woodside.

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    Restaurant contextLondon, United Kingdom
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    Planning details

    Hours
    Monday: 7:30–10 AM, 12–9 PM · Tuesday: 7:30–10 AM, 12–9 PM
    Location
    Chandler's Cross, Watford, Rickmansworth WD3 4TG, United Kingdom
    Website
    thegrove.co.uk/dining/the-stables
    Phone
    +44 1923 296010
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    Venue details

    Ambiance

    Relaxed and comfortable, with a terrace setting and views across the hotel grounds.

    Tags

    Vibe

    ScenicCozy

    Best For

    FamilyCasual HangoutAfter Work

    Experience

    TerraceHotel Restaurant

    View

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    At the Table

    Service Style
    Casual
    Meal Pacing
    Standard
    Kitchen
    Comfort cooking
    Menu Format
    A la carte
    Dietary
    Allergy accommodating
    Outdoor Seating
    Yes

    Signature Dishes

    • Sunday roast
    • Cornish mussels meunière
    • 35-day aged sirloin
    Know before you go

    Know Before You Go

    Getting there
    Chandler's Cross, Watford, Rickmansworth WD3 4TG, United Kingdom

    Planning details

    Hours

    Monday
    7:30–10 AM, 12–9 PM
    Tuesday
    7:30–10 AM, 12–9 PM
    Wednesday
    7:30–10 AM, 12–9 PM
    Thursday
    7:30–10 AM, 12–9 PM
    Friday
    7:30–10 AM, 12–1:30 PM, 5:30–9 PM
    Saturday
    7:30–10 AM, 12–1:30 PM, 5:30–9 PM
    Sunday
    7–11 AM, 12–1:30 PM, 5:30–9 PM

    Location

    Chandler's Cross, Watford, Rickmansworth WD3 4TG, United Kingdom · Directions

    +44 1923 296010

    thegrove.co.uk/dining/the-stables

    Also consider

    Also Consider

    • The Glasshouse, Notable alternative
    • Colettes at The Grove, Notable alternative
    • Madhus At The Grove, Notable alternative
    • Skewd, Notable alternative
    • wagamama watford woodside, Notable alternative
    Restaurant context

    How The Stables compares nearby

    Choose The Stables when ease matters and the group is already near Chandler's Cross. Against The Glasshouse and Skewd, it is the lower-information choice: easier to treat as a practical local booking, weaker as a food-led destination without clearer cuisine, price, or format signals.

    Colettes at The Grove and Madhus At The Grove are the more natural cross-shops if the plan is tied to The Grove area and the meal needs a stronger sense of occasion. If the priority is pure convenience and predictability near Watford, wagamama watford woodside is the safer casual fallback, while The Stables is the more situational choice for guests who want something closer to Chandler's Cross.

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    Around this place
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    Compare The Stables

    The Stables London and similar venues
    VenueLocationAwards
    The StablesLondonNo published awards
    The GlasshouseLondonNo published awards
    Colettes at The GroveChandler's CrossNo published awards
    Madhus At The GroveRickmansworthNo published awards
    SkewdLondonNo published awards
    wagamama watford woodsideWatfordNo published awards

    How The Stables London compares with similar nearby venues.

    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What are alternatives to The Stables?

    Other named options to compare include The Glasshouse, Colettes at The Grove, Madhus At The Grove, Skewd, and wagamama watford woodside.

    What should I order at The Stables?

    Review the current offering when booking or when you arrive, and ask the staff for recommendations based on what is available that day.