Explore Ludlow
Known for
The food festival, medieval castle, the concentration of exceptional restaurants, the food market and surrounding Shropshire countryside of extraordinary beauty
A little history
Ludlow Castle was one of the most important royal residences in medieval England. The town grew around it as a planned medieval new town in the 12th century
Book a restaurant before you come — the best places fill up. The castle at sunset. Walk to Bromfield for the Cookhouse if you want exceptional casual food.
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Food & drink in Ludlow
Ludlow has more restaurants per capita than almost any UK town. The Food Festival in September is world-famous. Local produce from Shropshire farms is exceptional throughout.
Restaurants & cafes
From neighbourhood classics to hidden gems — Roam surfaces the Ludlow food spots locals actually love, not just the ones with the biggest marketing budgets.
Bars & nightlife
Craft pubs, independent bars and evening spots across Ludlow. Roam tells you what's open, what's on and what's worth the visit.
Independent shops
The local butchers, delis, bakeries and food shops that make Ludlow worth exploring on foot. Download Roam and find them near you.
For businesses in Ludlow
The town's economy is built significantly around food and independent retail. The covered market has excellent local producers. Food artisans from across Shropshire supply the restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions
Ludlow is a place in Shropshire known for the food festival, medieval castle, the concentration of exceptional restaurants, the food market and surrounding Shropshire countryside of extraordinary beauty. Ludlow Castle was one of the most important royal residences in medieval England. The population is around 10,000.
Ludlow has more restaurants per capita than almost any UK town. The Food Festival in September is world-famous. Local produce from Shropshire farms is exceptional throughout.
Yes. Roam is a free local discovery app live in Ludlow and across Shropshire. It is available on iOS and Android.
Local Ludlow businesses can list on Roam for free in around 90 seconds. Add your business name, address, opening hours and a few photos via the Roam website, and your listing goes live in Roam's discovery feed for users browsing Ludlow and the wider Shropshire area. There is no subscription fee.
Roam covers Ludlow and the surrounding area in Shropshire, including Town Centre, Ludford, Bromfield and Clee Hill.
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