A British classic that many of us enjoy as a lunch time meal is the jacket potato.
Jacket potato is the British term for a baked potato, which actually originated in Peru. It is a potato which has been baked in an oven to create a fluffy texture of potato which is coated by a crispy potato skin.
Brits adopted the jacket potato as a traditional meal, filling it with many different ingredients including seafood, meats, cheeses and more.
While some of us may be skilled at creating a jacket potato at home, there are plenty of establishments dotted across the UK that will serve up a perfect plate of the potato goodness.
Here are 10 of the best places to enjoy a jacket potato - according to Google reviews.

7. Jacks Baked Potato Bar, Leicester
Jacks Baked Potato Bar in Leicester has a 4.7* rating from 103 reviews. A Google reviewer said: “Love this place, been here before and looking forward to a good jacket spud for a while. Great stomach filler or lunch spot, well located centrally!” | Google-Jacks Baked Potato Bar


9. Spud Man, Tamworth
Spud Man in Tamworth has a 4.5* rating from 719 reviews. A Google reviewer said: “Nice food from the famous spud man!! Timed perfectly as the queue got significantly longer after we had got our food. Fast, efficient service and great fillings on tasty spuds. 100% recommend if you're ever in Tamworth.” | Google-Nigel Jones

10. Potato Lady, Derby
Potato Lady in Derby has a 4.8* rating from 58 reviews. A Google reviewer said: “Amazing service from the lady herself, very helpful and extremely friendly. Food was 10/10. Would definitely visit again!” | Google-Neha Sharma


