From Rollercoaster Rush to Culinary Calm
After an exhilarating day of twists and turns at Alton Towers, you’ll likely crave a complete change of pace. And having refuelled between rides at one of the many fast-food eateries, you’ll probably also be looking for a more relaxed evening meal at one of the top restaurants near Alton Towers.
Heath House Kitchen is one of the well-known places to eat near Alton Towers where you can truly unwind and enjoy a delicious meal. Our restaurant is celebrated for its seasonal menus, fresh ingredients, and a delightful twist of local produce. It’s the perfect spot to decompress and savour quality dining after the theme park’s excitement.

The restaurant at Heath House Kitchen is exceptionally convenient for all Alton Towers guests, located just a short, 15-minute drive away. This makes us an ideal dining choice whether you’re staying at the Alton Towers Hotel, in one of their comfortable glamping pods, or at any nearby accommodation.
Finding us is straightforward: simply follow the B5032 from Alton towards Uttoxeter. At the end of a long, exciting day, you’ll appreciate our large, free car park, ensuring a stress-free arrival and departure. For detailed, step-by-step directions from Alton Towers to Heath House Kitchen, please refer to the end of this article.
If you’re looking for somewhere to eat after a long day at Alton Towers, you’re not alone. Many of our guests, from couples to families, visit us after a day at the park, often expressing a craving for “real food” At Heath House Kitchen, our menu delivers just that.
Almost everything we serve is cooked from scratch, showcasing our commitment to fresh, quality ingredients. Even our breads and ice cream are homemade, and our children’s menu receives the very same care and attention.
Our menu evolves every 8 to 10 weeks, drawing influences from around the world. While we cherish good old-fashioned English comfort food, like our homemade steak and ale pie with chips, we also love to include dishes inspired from France, Italy, and further afield. This diverse selection ranges from hearty traditional fare to dishes you’d associate with casual fine dining.
For instance, at the time of writing this article, our current menu features comforting classics like Lamb Rump with Dauphinoise potatoes or our popular pie and chips. Yet, equally sought after are more refined options such as the folded seafood lasagne, scallops, and lobster thermidor.
Browse our latest menu and discover your next favourite dish.
Are you planning to visit Alton Towers as a family? You’ll be pleased to know that Heath House Kitchen is absolutely a family-friendly restaurant near Alton Towers! We welcome all ages with open arms, offering dedicated Children’s and Teens’ menus, along with highchairs for our youngest guests.
As a family-owned and run restaurant, we understand the joys and challenges of dining out with children. We’ve been there ourselves when our own children were much younger! Making families feel welcome and relaxed is second nature to us. We know that sometimes little ones can be particular eaters, so if they have preferences – like loving broccoli but disliking beans – just let us know; we’re happy to accommodate. Our goal is to make your visit easy, because when the children are happy, you can truly relax and enjoy your meal. We can even provide colouring or board games to keep them entertained while you wait for your meal.

Planning a large family gathering or a group booking after your Alton Towers adventure? Heath House Kitchen offers the perfect solution for seamless group dining. We can comfortably accommodate large groups of up to 24 people in our dedicated private dining rooms.
These exclusive spaces are ideal for families visiting Alton Towers together or any large family group or large corporate group seeking a more intimate and relaxed meal away from the bustle of the park. Available for parties of 12 or more at no extra charge, our private dining options are exceptionally popular, especially during the busy summer months. To ensure your group’s perfect post-park meal, we highly recommend booking ahead. And be sure to let us know that you would prefer a private dining space when you book.
After an exciting day at Alton Towers, many visitors look for delicious, satisfying meals that won’t break the bank. If you’re searching for “cheap eats” near Alton Towers that still deliver on quality and flavour, our Early Bird Menu at Heath House Kitchen is your perfect find. Available on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday for tables booked between 5:00 PM and 5:45 PM, this specially curated menu offers exceptional value without compromising on our commitment to fresh, homemade dishes. It’s an ideal choice for Alton Towers guests looking for an early, affordable, and high-quality dinner before heading back to their accommodation or continuing their journey.
Are you travelling to Alton Towers on Sunday and perhaps staying at one of the Alton Towers Hotels before heading to the theme park on Monday?
Or perhaps you’ve spent the day enjoying the thrills and now crave a hearty meal before travelling home? You’re not alone, and Heath House Kitchen is your ideal stop for a delicious Sunday roast near Alton Towers.
We understand the journey can be long, or the theme park exhilarating! That’s why we’ve made enjoying a freshly roasted meal incredibly convenient.
Our Sunday opening times are particularly helpful for Alton Towers visitors:
Our kitchen team cooks and roasts throughout the day, guaranteeing that whether you dine with us at 12:00 or 6:45 PM, your Sunday roast is always perfectly fresh and delicious.
When choosing a restaurant near Alton Towers, hearing from fellow visitors can make all the difference. We are incredibly proud of the consistently glowing TripAdvisor reviews from guests who have dined with us after an exhilarating day at the park. From “What a find!” to “Amazing restaurant experience,” our customers often highlight the exceptional quality of their meal and our dedicated service. MikeB1981 from Ely noted that “Nothing was too much trouble,” praising our staff’s confidence in handling multiple food allergies and dietary needs, and expressing excitement to return on their “next visit to Alton Towers.” Similarly, Lee J raved about our “incredible” homemade chips and the welcome experience for children, calling us “What a find” after their journey from Lancaster. For larger celebrations, Valerie2470 from Ballyclare praised our private dining room and how we catered for a family of 20 visiting for a joint birthday, accommodating dairy-free, gluten-free, and vegetarian guests with “fantastic food.” Even after a busy day, Rebecca G from Somerset found our atmosphere “intimate” and her steak cooked “perfectly,” while Max from Shepperton, visiting from Alton Towers, declared they would “even come back here just for the restaurant.” These testimonials consistently underscore our commitment to delicious food, accommodating service, and a truly relaxing experience, making us a top choice for places to eat near Alton Towers.
Heath House Kitchen is just 8 miles from Alton Towers. The journey time is around 15 minutes but this will vary depending upon traffic.
There is a carpark at the front and back of the building. The rear carpark is larger and better for bigger vehicles
After a day filled with unforgettable thrills at Alton Towers, truly unwind and satisfy your appetite at Heath House Kitchen. We pride ourselves on offering Alton Towers visitors a relaxing, family-friendly atmosphere, serving delicious, freshly prepared dishes from our diverse menus. Whether you’re seeking a hearty Sunday roast, a great value Early Bird dinner, or a private space for a large group, we’re conveniently located just minutes from the park. Make your visit complete with a memorable meal where quality food and warm hospitality are always on the menu.