The Black Lion in Long Melford, near Sudbury and The Brewers Arms in Rattlesden, near Bury St Edmunds named amongst the best in England for a roast by Muddy Stilettos

Two Suffolk restaurants have been named amongst the best in the England for a pub roast, according to a lifestyle blogger.

The Black Lion in Long Melford, near Sudbury and The Brewers Arms in Rattlesden, near Bury St Edmunds, featured in the list complied by Muddy Stilettos.

The Black Lion was highlighted for its family sharing roast concept alongside big Yorkshires and crispy roast potatoes.

The Brewers was commended for its refined style of roast, with ‘every bite being a taste explosion’ according to Muddy Stilettos.

Justin Newton, Chestnut Regional Head Chef responsible for The Black Lion, said: “We are delighted to be on the same list as such a super selection of pubs.

“Our guests always tell us that our sharing roasts are one of the best they’ve tasted, so it’s lovely to have it confirmed by Muddy Stilettos readers!”

The list took in venues from Cornwall to the Isle of Wight, leaving the Suffolk eateries in esteemed company.

It featured 60 pubs in total across the 27 ‘muddy’ counties to help its readers find the best gastropubs for when they fancy a trip out.