You'll find restaurants in Ramsbottom that cater for all occasions and budgets. There are award-winning and even Michelin Guide venues in the area, with fine dining and rare wines to please. Perhaps you’re looking for an authentic Indian meal that a group of friends can enjoy for a special occasion? You'll find eateries that provide the food, service and atmosphere that guarantee a great night. Looking for an intimate French bistro for a special date? You can feast on moules, steak and frites at Ramsbottom's French restaurants and finish with a slice of tarte tartin with vanilla cream and an espresso.

The town has various popular food and drink festivals, including the very popular annual Chocolate Festival. Thousands of visitors descend on the cobbled streets of Ramsbottom with restaurants, cafes and bars putting on special menus and offers designed to appeal to the chocolate lovers. The atmosphere is wonderful, demand for local food and drink is high and live music and other entertainment make the evenings complete. Remember to book a table with Quandoo if you don't want to queue!