The Hand and Flowers in Marlow has landed the No.1 spot in the Budweiser Budvar Top 50 Gastropubs awards.

The national list for 2012 also included two other renowned eateries from the area.

The Royal Oak in Paley Street, owned by chat show legend Sir Michael Parkinson and his son Nick, achieved sixth place just ahead of Heston Blumenthal's The Hinds Head in Bray, which came seventh.

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