I visited Artichoke again for lunch last week with a group of 8, and I'm pleased to say that it was as good as I remembered. So much so that 4 of us returned for supper. Prices are very reasonable for this quality food, as is the wine list. The White Lady(?) beer was delicious. The service was friendly &... More

We came to Chester on the canal and saw this on the way in. When we went there in the evening to eat, it lived up to our expectations. A friendly, unpretentious place with excellent food and service.

Have visited artichoke a number of times in the last few months always on a Sunday. The atmosphere decor and service is very much what you would expect in a bistro -relaxed and high quality food. The decision to serve rib eye roast beef is an outstanding choice as it is tender and moist. It is also served rare which... More

Selfishly I almost didn't post a review, wanting to keep this little piece of heaven to myself. Go and try it for Sunday lunch, everything homemade and menu changes each week. Close to the train station. Can't wait to go back. Faultless.

I booked Artichoke for my Partners Birthday. On arrival we were greeted by warm friendly staff and seated right away at our table. The food was amazing, there was know holding back on the size of the portions, presentation waslovely and the staff were very friendly will be visiting again in the future.

this was my first time at artichokes n it will not be my last. the place is lovely throughout and the food was awesome, the staff were very friendly n helpful too

My friends highly recommended this restaurant to me so I had high expectations. My expectations were met. There was a great selection on the menu and lots of different dishes which I hadn't seen on a menu together. I had great difficulty deciding what to have but knew I needed to leave space for one of the gorgeous looking cakes... More

We found the Artichoke quite by chance looking for a restaurant for a meal on a mid-week evening. A little off the beaten track it is situated by the side of the canal accessed by steps down from the road leading to the railway station from the centre of the city. We were greeted by friendly, smiling staff and shown... More

Found this bistro by accident what a find got to be the best sunday lunch wev`e had in years great portions and top quality food, lovely atmosphere and very attentive staff who made us very welcome. Have never written a review before but felt we had to after such a lovely meal will return on our next visit to chester