If you’re looking for quick meal options that don’t compromise on taste, ready meals can be a great choice. Waitrose offers a range of ready meals that are designed to bring a restaurant-quality experience straight to your dining table.
You can enjoy meals that combine convenience with high-quality ingredients and rich flavours, making them ideal for busy days or cosy nights in. This article highlights seven of the best options from Waitrose that deliver on both taste and presentation.
Charlie Bigham’s Beef Wellington
If you’re after a ready meal with a touch of luxury, Charlie Bigham’s Beef Wellington is a solid choice. It’s crafted to bring a restaurant-style experience right to your table.
The meal comes in a generous portion, designed for two, and priced at around £30. You get tender beef wrapped in pastry, with mushrooms and pâté inside – classic Beef Wellington elements.
It’s perfect when you want something special but don’t feel like going out. Available at Waitrose, this dish has been praised for capturing the feel of dining out at home. Find it at Waitrose online for convenient delivery in 1-hour slots.
Charlie Bigham’s Venison Bourguignon
If you enjoy rich, hearty dishes, Charlie Bigham’s Venison Bourguignon is a great choice. You’ll find tender venison pieces slowly cooked in a deep, flavourful sauce.
The meal comes ready to heat and offers a comforting taste of classic French cooking. It’s designed to bring that restaurant-quality experience straight to your home without any fuss.
You can order this dish from Waitrose, making it easy to enjoy a well-prepared dinner after a busy day. It’s perfect when you want something satisfying but don’t fancy cooking from scratch.
Find more details about this meal at Waitrose on their Charlie Bigham’s Venison Bourguignon page.
Charlie Bigham’s Coq au Vin
You’ll find Charlie Bigham’s Coq au Vin a convenient way to enjoy classic French flavours at home. The dish features tender chicken cooked slowly in red wine, with mushrooms and smoky bacon adding depth.
This ready meal is part of Charlie Bigham’s premium range, priced at £16.95. It’s perfect if you want a straightforward but satisfying meal without the effort of cooking from scratch. You can buy it from Waitrose delivered in handy one-hour slots for your convenience.
If you’re after something rich and comforting, this Coq au Vin offers a taste that feels made with care. See more about it on the Waitrose website.
Charlie Bigham’s Duck Confit & Pommes Anna
You’ll find Charlie Bigham’s Duck Confit & Pommes Anna a satisfying option that brings a touch of indulgence to your dinner table. The duck legs are slow-cooked in their own fat with garlic, thyme, and rosemary, giving the dish a rich, tender flavour.
The Pommes Anna adds a classic French twist with thinly sliced, layered potatoes cooked to a golden crisp. It’s a ready meal that feels thoughtful and special without too much fuss. You can find this in selected Waitrose stores or order it online for convenient home delivery.
For more details, see Charlie Bigham’s Brasserie Duck Confit at Waitrose.
Charlie Bigham’s Salmon Wellington
If you’re after a ready meal that feels a bit special, Charlie Bigham’s Salmon Wellington is a great choice. The crispy pastry surrounding the salmon gives it a lovely texture that’s quite satisfying.
Inside, you’ll find succulent, well-cooked fish that holds its flavour nicely. It’s a dish designed to bring a restaurant touch to your table without any fuss.
Priced at around £19.95, it sits in the premium ready meal range and is available from Waitrose. You can see more details about it in this Charlie Bigham’s Brasserie Salmon Wellington.
M&S Gastropub Beef & Ale Pie
You’ll enjoy a classic British pie with the M&S Gastropub Beef & Ale Pie. It’s filled with tender British beef steak cooked in a rich ale sauce.
The pie’s all-butter shortcrust pastry adds a lovely, flaky texture. Onion seeds on top give it an extra hint of flavour and crunch.
This pie aims to bring that gastropub experience to your home. It’s perfect for a cosy evening when you want something hearty and satisfying.
Find more details about this pie at M&S Gastropub Beef & Ale Pie.
Waitrose Indian Butter Chicken Ready Meal
If you enjoy a classic Butter Chicken, this ready meal from Waitrose is a convenient choice. You get tender pieces of chicken in a creamy, mildly spiced sauce that feels comforting without being overwhelming.
It’s made with quality ingredients, so the flavours are balanced and close to what you’d expect in a restaurant. Plus, it comes with just the right amount of sauce, perfect for pairing with rice or naan.
You can easily order it online and have it delivered in convenient 1-hour slots, making it simple to enjoy a favourite Indian dish at home without the hassle. More details are available at Waitrose.
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