Pub cuisine: the best places to taste it in Reading
98 restaurant menus in Reading, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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"It's a good, old school honest pub. Bar staff remember your round and chat with you. Regulars also chat away. They show football (including many a..."
Ronnie Young
"Now this is pub worthy of a CAMRA 5* review. Characterful and reasonably priced. The other half told me the toilets were clean so thats the litmus..."
Mark Prime
"A little bit dubious rocking up to this gaff, but as soon as i hit the bar I knew it was the place to be. Really nice people, really friendly drinks,..."
Dan Hanson
"What I class as a proper pub. Only stopped in when visiting friends. Love pint of Guinness which is rare nowadays. Staff were welcoming and locals..."
Martin Tustin
"One of Reading's finest. Delicious array of drinks. Friendly characters. Wonderful atmosphere. All a muddy daddy and son need for a post-walk..."
Ben Greshon
"Milngavie's Old Talbotians Cricket Club really rate this pub. Always a warm welcome. Thanks,..."
Richard McKinlay
"It's quiet and you can get a seat. It's like a proper old small pub. You can have a conversation. Well located for bus train shops..."
David Broadley
"Great pub and staff ,give us a warm welcome on our visit , thank you..."
Ernest Ord
"Great craic, Tracy and Kathleen always welcoming. Best pub in town..."
B M
"The real deal, not fancied up, perfect for our pint. Locals place, home to some. Glad we popped..."
Steve Butler
"It's a brilliant pub good service and great to meet your..."
James Dick
"Old style pub. Like stepping back in to the old days. Would recommend to the older drinker but not for the younger..."
Gary Hawkins
"Cheap and got some characters in there but friendly and land lady was..."
Mark Harper
"Lovely people n great atmosphere. Very welcoming to new faces..."
Pauline Young
"One of the last real, old school pubs in Reading, reasonable prices too (cash..."
Jason Hagerty
"went in for a quick beer seemed friendly enough fast..."
"Had a fantastic pizza here, great value for money. There's a great range of beers plus the staff are excellent too. It's a genuine old pub even..."
Paul Gullick
"The Volunteer is a traditional pub in the heart of Theale, Berkshire. It has a warm and inviting atmosphere, with exposed brickwork and a traditional..."
Martin Peters-Turner
"One of the best pubs I've been to, excellent food and drinks. Sensible prices. The pub has been taken care of really well. The manager Tom is really..."
Joshua Collington
"A big big thank you to the staff who stayed on and kept the place open last night. Lots of people were stranded in the rain, waiting hours for taxis..."
KMD
"Went here to meet a friend, its the first time ive been here in a long time. the place has ample parking and a large outdoor area that lends itself..."
Alex Burrows
"We held a wake here yesterday and we are so grateful to Tom and his crew for looking after us so well from the minute we first enquired! It was a..."
Teresa Osman
"It's absolutely brilliant. Thanks to Chef Oneil for preparing a great dinner. The food is always amazing, and the service is great. I would..."
Rushelle Mckoy
"We stop by chance on our way back from Stonehenge to Reading and the food was great, the chef and barkeep were super nice! Highly recommend if..."
Michael Haislip
"super good food and really nice setting inside! Glad to have found such a nice pub nearby.
Great pints and the staff are always so..."
Joelle Way
"Went for a recent birthday get together with family. Good authentic pub. Can't fault the food or service. As busy as it was, we didn't have to wait..."
"I love the pizzas here.. the portions are nice so I always end up super full with one starter and 2 slices of pizza. it’s always busy, but worthy...."
Scarlett Ro
"Lovely location, amazing staff members and delicious food!
I spent a few days in Reading with my family and we came across Thirsty Bear. We had some..."
Lorenzo Feyles
"Amazing!
Such a hidden gem in Reading. We only live down the road and will definitely be coming back. The GM is so friendly and very hospitable. The..."
Georgina Burchell
"Perfect location, perfect environment, lovely service and most importantly delicious pizzas every single time!
Just hoping they’ll add some..."
Hilal Akdağ
"A great place with extreme hospitality, the pizza portions are great. Starters are really finger licking. Good place to watch football matches and..."
Pooja Rawat
"Great local pizza place perfect for groups. Staff were friendly and helpful and the food is very good quality and value.
Would recommend the 20 inch..."
Oliver Williams
"Great pizza! Massive as well but still super tasty! Service was friendly helpful and arrived exactly when we needed. Deserts weren't so good but..."
Jonathan Banks
"A lovely, friendly atmosphere with brilliant service. The starters were amazing...the best buffalo wings I've had. And the pizzas...there are no..."
dorkmuffinlove
"I've walked past this place 100 times and I only stepped inside last night. It's actually really good, decent wooden decor/atmosphere, great toilets,..."
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"Held a party here in September and what an wonderful night!!!
Everyone had a great time and highly rated the pizzas. Henry & his team were..."
"Ordered food for my husbands 60th birthday for a party at home it was fabulous everyone really enjoyed it the ladies delivered the food and it was..."
Kathleen Lewington
"I am very fussy when I eat Caribbean food, as I am from the region and can cook it myself.
However, I can definitely recommend dolphins..."
Colette Morris
"Amazing food potato salad the best we have ever tasted. Outstanding food for my daughter's wedding..."
"What a place, so good. Yes the deli and booze selection is top notch but the service and food is also really good. The Ruben especially! Can’t wait..."
Alex “DBC” Hyphen
"What a cracking place this is...craft beer & cheese! Big selection of cans in fridges downstairs along with the cheese & the amazing cheese toasties..."
Nigel Griffiths
"Interesting cheese and beer shop hidden in the Harris Arcade. Quite a small shop with a limited selection of beers but worth a visit.
27/08/22 -..."
Andrew Long
"Can't beat The Grumpy Goat for amazing local beers and absolutely sublime cheese toasties! (Plus a well stocked cheese counter if you want some to..."
Melanie Auker
"I got a latte and the reuben grilled cheese. Best sandwich ever eaten in my life! MMMMMMMM so freaking..."
Carrie Cooper
"Food and drink return to Union Street with this speciality cheese shop.
Upstairs is a small bar room with performance area. They have quality beers..."
Simon Wise
"The Grumpy Goat offers a variety of things, but by far the best thing is their grilled cheese. I will often make a special stop just to pick up one..."
Tommy Snipe
"This shop is located in the alley (Smelly alley) of Reading town centre. At night, on the month of December, there are Christmas lights that..."
Jamie Marie
"Amazing fromagerie on the downstairs with a fantastic selection of cheeses but also craft beer and select brilliant quality wine!! You can also get..."
stylianos taxidis
"Nice toasties and soft drinks. I would have had a craft beer, but I'm not paying £1.50 on top for them to open it. Sat outside, as there was a..."
"Excellent choice of craft beers and a selection of decent and well kept real ales. Laid-back environment, friendly staff and they're knowledgeable..."
Julian White
"Fantastic little pub in backstreets of Reading. Wide selection of beers displayed on a TV screen. Friendly and knowledgeable bar man. Highly..."
Andrew Long
"Sincerely splendid venue for sampling seriously sumptuous beers. Wild weather have been experimenting with outrageously unique and wonderful..."
Brewd&Roastd
"Amazing place. Travelled down from Newcastle and after a short walk from the centre we ended up in a friendly bar with great welcoming staff. They..."
Darren Martin
"Excellent beer's and the guy behind the bar is super friendly and have a ridiculous beer knowledge! Highly..."
tom neale
"This little gem of a pub is tucked away to the east of the town centre. With 20 Keg lines and three Cask lines you will not struggle to find a beer..."
Emma Tumman
"Amazing, friendly, staff with a great knowledge of their product. Quality ales from Wild Weather and superb guest ales from some of the best global..."
Gordy Cox
"Great pub with cask key cask and craft beers. Excellent pub tried alot all good favourite was Wild Weather Spruce Almighty 11% IPA drinks..."
Paul Ruthven
"If you are one of those who love taste of life and a kind of Jean-Baptiste Grenouille of beer, then this is the place to be. Best in Reading for..."
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"Huge range of beers to choose from in a cool pub. Great staff who are so friendly and some wacky crisp flavours you can’t get anywhere else! Easily..."
"Great place to go for authentic German food. Nice atmosphere inside. You feel a little bit like little Bavaria. Good selection of German lager and my..."
Mario Veit
"I'm a local and I've been here so many times, every time it is amazing. Service always great, amazing beer, food always on point. This is easily one..."
Carolina Viola
"The starters were amazing , main was okay the meat could of had bit more flavour in it ! The service was without a fault..."
Anna Chwedorczuk
"Very nice and cozy German beerhouse. The food is tasty and original. I would definitely recommend for a pint and some tasty curry..."
Ioannis Karadanas
"Loved it! It’s cosy and friendly. Traditional and authentic food. Steins of beer. Good..."
Matt Barber
"Great selection of beer and food. Portion sizes and pricing is fantastic value. The food itself is of great quality. Not the best selection for..."
S D
"Proper beer and great food, if you like your German grub (or are curious) then this is the place to be. Be warned, your eyes will be bigger than your..."
Andy Tullett
"We had a delivered special meal for two and it was incredible the pork knuckle was amazing the four different sausages were delicious the schnitzel..."
chris ayres
"First time in there have to say the beers are fantastic and there range is very impressive but being German I suppose they would be, the young lady..."
Nicolas Povall
"This is THE place I recommend in Reading! When I'm at a loose end and want great food and excellent beer: Bierhaus! When I go out with friends:..."
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Duck
Fried
Toffee Brownie
Marinated Tofu and Veggies
Risotto
Roast Dinner
Lamb
Lemon Tart
Salmon
Roast Potatoes
Fish
Fish and Chips
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Pork
Parfait
Chicken Kiev
Fish and chips
Sunday roast
Cheesecake
Fish & chips
Sea Bass
Brownie
Fish & Chips
Burger
Beer
Puddings
custard
Cake
Onion Soup
Duck breast
Chutneys
Cider
Roast Beef
Sweet Potato Fries
fish finger sandwich
Soup
Bass
Cajun Chicken Burger
Beef
Brie
Cheesecakes
Pork Schnitzel
Pâté
Lemon tart
Burnt Fries
Sit down
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Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
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Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Brunch
After-hours
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Lunch
Mid-range
"Lovely place with great service. The staff are incredible attentive, even with a huge group in tonight. They regularly check in, and food was really..."
Mark Atherton
"I had my birthday party here yesterday and I would highly recommend this venue for a little celebration. Everyone in my group said how much they..."
Gary Dormer
"Excellent food well presented. This pub had a friendly atmosphere and service. Two ales on..."
LMS Steam
"Hands down the best vegetarian roasts I’ve ever had. The nut roast was super moist and perfectly balanced, all the trimmings were fresh, flavourful..."
Jennifer S
"Good service I couldn't fault it. A good ballance of timing and attentiveness. Food was great. All standard fare but done really well. My pork belly..."
Jem Daniels
"We had a large group for a post wedding Sunday lunch and we were very impressed with both the food and the service. The staff were extremely..."
Louise Bromley
"Great service from the staff. Plenty of seating, both inside and out.
Food was nice and delivered without delay, despite there being a number of..."
Thomas Coombs
"Great food, nice atmosphere, good service and friendly staff. Always stop by when I'm in the area, highly..."
James B
"What an amazing pub, we went in last minute and the staff were so accommodating despite being busy - a sign of a great pub, it being so busy! They..."
Paul Outram
"Can not recommend this pub enough. Has a great atmosphere with lovely scenery when sat outside. Excellent service, beer was delicious and the food..."
"Riley and Sam were awesome. They gave us club recommendations and were happy to chat with us. Really friendly service and excellent drinks. Highly..."
Indiana Cunningham
"I’m not local to Reading, but I always make sure to come here when I’m visiting friends. The music is great, the drinks are excellent, and the..."
Wren O'Donnell
"My first Cosmos. I have to say it was pretty awesome to be honest. Food was lovely amd such a range of dishes. Server was excellent and attentive...."
Simon Ford
"I cannot rate this bar any higher. Fantastic atmosphere and definitely one of the best to visit in reading. Megan, our bar tender was just brilliant...."
Ruth Webb
"My husband and I come here for weekday date nights all the time because it's always such a good night out (and quieter than on the weekends) the..."
Esha Airey
"We usually have a lovely time at Cocktail Club. Obviously, their cocktails are delicious, and there is such a wide selection, though usually I go for..."
Hamish Patterson
"Music just the right volume and lovely staff, honestly the best place to come during the non-peak hours. We've not been interested in coming during..."
Stephen Airey
"Great atmosphere! Really friendly staff. Lush cocktails!! Staff very attentive. Megan the waitress/bar tender was super friendly and made sure we had..."
Beth Whitehouse
"We went there for happy hour on a Saturday night. It had a great atmosphere and a good range of cocktails. Neve was absolutely on it behind the bar,..."
Lucy Lawton Smith
"Super cool place! Great staff
I went there on Sunday for the first time just for some drinks and Ollie who works there was kind enough to explain us..."
"Simple and tasty food. It has food that tastes home-made, you don't feel as if you are eating food from a restaurant. Not cheap with price but Upto..."
Rohini Jaiswal
"No frills restaurant, authentic Nepalese food. Refreshing to try something different. The owner was passionate about the food and explained how each..."
T Chan
"This is a little gem. A menu covering Indian and Nepalese dishes. I love the momos.
The staff are warm and welcoming. My husband and I have been 3..."
Ovnair S
"A Delightful Experience at Dhaulagiri Kitchen
I recently had the pleasure of dining at **Dhaulagiri Kitchen** and was thoroughly impressed with the..."
Akshay Thakur
"Went there with a medium sized party (of 9-10 friends). It was a quiet evening with almost no other customers (maybe we were lucky).
The food was..."
Mayuresh Kadu
"First visit, based on reviews, we gave it a visit. Food and staff were excellent. Dropped one star because it could have been slightly warmer in..."
152bobby
"We've tried and loved every vegetarian momo, and the egg noodles has always been our favourite.
Wish we had some more veg curries to go with the..."
Kashyap Vasudevan
"I have always had nice food here. I have also been here for a private part. Where we had booked the restaurant for us. And they served us very..."
Nikhil Anjarlekar
"Simple, tasty, family cooking. Wonderful service. Particularly enjoyed the steamed chicken momo (dumpling) and samosa chaat. Support local..."
Shuet Han Tsui
"One of those quiet days after Christmas so we were the only ones in at lunchtime but nevertheless we had an excellent..."
Rob Motha
"Honestly, for a Nepalese/Curry house in Reading, this place is absolutely amazing. Had it 5 times now and each time it's consistently good.
Go for..."
Chris Howard
"One of the best Indian/Nepalese I've been to!!! Excellent home style food, and really nice and genuine owners. The prawn curry and biriyani were..."
Indrajeet Mandal
"What a gem of a place! The food is delicious and the staff are lovely! Will be..."
Helen Creasy
"Very tasty food and excellent service,friendly staff highly..."
Josten Da cunha
"Had a lovely Sunday evening dinner here and couldn’t recommend it more. The staff were very welcoming and attentive and the food was just..."
Abi Macedo
"Friendly staff and tasty food. Food portions also good. Only issue is the parking. Is really tricky to get in to the street as it's on no entry..."
Charles S
"Food is varied and great depth of flavors from the prawn curry to the tandoori. Portion sizes are generous and sufficient. Only issue is that there..."
K H
"The food is incredible the taste sublime the owners so tentative and friendly one of the best lamb phal I have had in a long time. Absolute value for..."
"Yesterday I visited The Bird in Hand for a pre-booked buffet for 20 provided by Tracy and her fantastic team. The food was way above our..."
Beady B
"Visited yesterday for a family party what a fantastic pub , excellent garden, staff amazing , polite efficient, great service inside and out . Food..."
Sharon Clarke
"Highly recommended. Sicilian chef and French/English managers. Four times we’ve dined, and four times we have been treated to an unforgettable..."
Ryo Sekine
"Booked a table over a week ago for a birthday treat for my son who turned 18. Food was absolutely delicious, tried both the cask ales which I can..."
Brian Ellis
"Myself and partner are fairly new to the area & have enjoyed eating in and around Henley & Sonning Common during the past six months.
We pride..."
Sarah Hanafin
"New Management with great food. Melted camembert with garlic and Rosemary.........yummy. Vegan tart was delightful. Lovely..."
Liz Olsen
"Steve and Tracy are fantastic, lovely atmosphere, Traditional English pub and dog friendly -..."
Louise Peacock
"One of the best country pubs I have been to in ages , the outside area is amazing with its own ice cream factory for kids !
Highly..."
Simon Bailey
"Great friendly service. Food is delicious and clearly made fresh every day. So tasty and different to most pub fayre. Highly recommended to me and i..."
"Newly opened restaurant is off to a great start! The food was simply delicious and well priced, and service was quick and very friendly. It's clear..."
Catesby Reed
"Very relaxing environement with white table cloth settings for dinner, friendly staff and flavorful food. The pappadams are warm and light with rich..."
AT L
"I used to work in Tamil Nadu for 2 years and I am pleasantly surprised to find that this is so far the only place in Reading to have the authentic..."
Tom Smith
"I came here with my wife twice already and I must say the food is very authentic and fresh to order. I am pleasantly surprised to see a good..."
Raj Singh
"Lovely! Had a great meal consisting of Chicken Daan Sag, rice and a Peshwari naan. Fantastic flavour and a decent price. Would definitely recommend..."
Oliver Butler (OliverButlerMedia)
"Nice Food! Chicken Tikka Biryani, Chicken Shashliik, Chilli Naan Bread, 10/10. Thank You Raj, " Graham + Debbie" We've known Raj quite a few..."
Graham Ewer
"Newly opened Fabulous Indian Bistro & Bar, serving truly rustic cuisine from the regions of India, paired with amazing craft beers and classy house..."
Abbs W
"Came here the other night with my girls, loved the curries, cocktails, and the decor is very modern. Will deffo recommend this place to friends and..."
Sara Williams
"Sparse decor and rather empty on the Friday night I visited, I do hope this place takes off well enough to stick around longer than the pub that..."
Doug Roberts
"The food was fantastic and the service was amazing! Would recommend 10/10 the peshwari naan is lovely and the korma was great..."
"Nice staff, surroundings and food. Bonus, they have switched to away from plastic straws to do their bit to save our oceans from death by plastic. ..."
DavidRowe Wtl
"Fast and friendly service. Tasty Sunday roast at a reasonable price. Limited parking..."
Anthony H
"Interesting menu, refreshingly different from the norm. Rabbit casserole was delicious and everything reasonably priced. Music not too loud and good..."
Jacqueline James
"Very good Restaurant with upper end Pub Grub extensive menu including specials. People in our group rated the pizzas highly. Very happy to..."
Grant
"Great place to eat. Food was very good. Service great. Nice to have a banter with the..."
Mike James
"Always great food and friendly staff. Recommended. The burgers are great.
The spaghetti bolognese is so authentic. Growing up in a Mediterranean..."
Richard Sargent
"Excellent gastro pub! Fantastic food, very friendly service and good prices. Couldn’t recommend this place highly enough!
Parking available, and..."
Vickie Davies
"Went for dinner at this interesting old pub with lots of rooms. Staff friendly and helpful. Veggie spring rolls fine but nothing special. I had the..."
Rog Edwards
"This place has the most delicious rabbit casserole and it's served by happy smiling staff. The menu and specials board are a cut above the..."
kukol
"Terraria is a near perfect game with an in depth fighting system that is incredible easy to understand, a great farming mechanic which makes grinding..."
Andrew Hughes
"Loved the food and how they were so helpful to put something out of menu for my daughter. Wonderful staff, excellent service and..."
Sudeepthi Mogalapalli
"This was our first visit here, we found the staff to be very friendly and accommodating. We had lunch, all food was tasty and decent value. Would..."
Gary Jackson
"This place does THE BEST pizzas in the area. I'm not joking. You know how if you go somewhere often enough, you eventually get a meal that isn't..."
Dan Morris
"Huge choice on menu. Great food. Grandsons enjoyed food too! Friendly staff. Spacious, pleasant surroundings..."
Susan Bowden
"Little pub/restaurant tucked away in Pangbourne.
Friendly service, nice food and plenty to choose from on the menu plus a specials board.
Good..."
"One of the nicest pubs around. Friendly bar staff and a lovely atmosphere all the drinks are well priced and food is to a very good..."
Darren Jones
"A real open honest welcome. Not only from the staff but the pubs atmosphere. Absolutely brilliantly decorated ready for Halloween too. Great beer..."
John Lucas
"Great atmosphere, lovely Management, great diversity of customers. So welcoming. Highly..."
Guy Ingle
"lovely place. great atmosphere! and a pool table is always a..."
Loki Mccormick
"As always a wonderful place to visit. Great fun as was the owners engagement party. Great team of staff and fab performances from hired singers. ..."
Stuart Owen
"Fabulous friendly pub . Sunday Roast was..."
Angie Camburn
"Brilliant night, pub quiz great laugh, great service and friendly..."
Alicia Parsons
"Fantastic and very friendly pub and will defo be visiting..."
Miki Horsburgh
"Such a beautiful pub. The landlord was really attentive and friendly. Bonus was the super cute dog running around.
Double bells and coke set me back..."
Amy Taylor
"Very nice pub very..."
john adair
"The best pub in my..."
Emily Cox
"Nice friendly pub. Plenty of space outside. I better if you book in advance to make sure there is a table available the moment you arrive. Quiet..."
Konstantinos
"This pub is a hidden gem, had lunch the other day and can not understand why it was so quiet. The food was first rate the beer was super. We were..."
Doug Basson
"Lovely pub located a bit off the beat of the main city streets, with a great outside area and a nice homey feel, great welcoming staff too. Good..."
Valeriu Predoi
"Classic pub. Friendly and nice to see a dart board and pool table! Beer selection bit limited hence not five..."
Michael Robinson
"Really good pub, friendly owners really enjoyed my night here, was not as busy as most places that have karaoke nights running but not bad night over..."
David Forster
"Have used this pub 2-3times a week in the last 2 years, My wife Debbie + I have met a great crowd of local people, who always make you feel welcome...."
Graham Ewer
"Lovely little pub where everyone is very nice & friendly. They really welcomed us all & made us feel at home. Excellent food & are always happy to..."
Angel Phil Stephens
"My band Mollys Jam played on Friday, great location, excellent decoration & layout with lots of room - great night made better with helpful staff -..."
"I was there a few days ago with my wife and another couple. The atmosphere was just right: no music, fire roaring in the background and a few locals..."
Peter Sherwin
"Have lived in the area for 35 years and found this by accident yesterday simply because the garden centre restaurant was heaving at lunch time. What..."
Barbara Whitton
"Excellent food beer and fireworks display well..."
Stephen Smart
"delightful village pub with good honest food (not too fancy) and a lovey atmosphere. one of the joys of village..."
Cath Spence
"great Sunday roast and chocolate brownie to die for!!
lovely family pub..."
Angie Barnes
"This is a great little Pub great people they made me feel very welcome, I was sad to leave Jenny..."
Jenny Cox
"Probably Playhatch’s best pub! The atmosphere has been great every time I’ve visited the pub and food has been on point. You definitely need to..."
Ollie Leat
"The Crown is a fantastic little spot, with multiple outdoor sections and a lovely warm interior. Friendly staff (though service is pretty slow in the..."
Dan Holloway
"I recently had the pleasure of visiting The Crown pub in Reading, and I must say, it was a truly wonderful experience. From the moment I stepped..."
John Miller
"Great food, huge portions fabulous staff. Best Sunday lunch I have had in a long..."
Stephen Parr
"Fantastic stay at The Crown. Rooms are comfortably, & well positioned in the garden - very quiet! Awesome English breakfast. Staff were very..."
Mike Martin
"What a fantastic find in Playhatch!
The outside area is beautiful and relaxing to sit in. The garden is well thought out into little sections so it..."
Miss Jess
"A very nice Carvery.
Very generous with the meat (the veggie option was nice too apparently)
All of the veg was very nice, but the roast potatoes,..."
Mike D
"The Crown hosted my mums wake.
They were super, food lovely and throughly recommend to others.
Main menu looked good..."
Gina Hardy
"Dropped in last minute after paddle boarding at Caversham lakes - warm pub with great food and lovely atmosphere. Ticked all boxes after our rainy..."
Chloe Hampton
"Excellent family birthday meal and fantastic service from Maddie. Well done, we’ll be back. Great..."
Lee Hakanchisi
"We had a lovely night out with our friends , the staff are so kind and friendly ,the food was delisiouse and they have a vegan menue ,which our..."
Steven Tanner
"Really nice pub. Drink and food is really good and staff is very friendly.
Plenty of space and pet..."
Irene Rivera
"Really nice pub/restaurant in a beautiful location. Garden areas landscaped and well designed.
Staff appeared well trained and..."
Martin Robson
"We are boaters, moored in Sonning and we made sure we had taxi to go back to the Crown. Excellent food with a superb staff
5*****..."
THAIS HARRIS
"Superb meal with friends! Everyone had a different dish & everyone absolutely loved their meal! Attentive & friendly service, lovely..."
"If you have been to KFC, this is just like any other branch, nothing special, except for the fact that it serves Halal food.
Orders can be done..."
Rashid Al-Yahyai
"The KFC Twister Wrap is a delicious and convenient option for a quick meal. It's made with an Original Recipe fillet of chicken, crunchy pickled..."
Asad Lone
"Food was hot and tasty, and it seemed understaffed but speed of service unaffected.
No salt or napkins available.
Plenty of..."
Adam Betts
"More calm today compared to other days. Need more staff for quick orders.
Polite staff and busy round the clock.
Personally think should be..."
Alkesh Arora
"I always chose this KFC as the product is always FRESH.
I never had a problem here with the food and service.
FAST SERVICE, NICE TEAM, HOT FOOD..."
Joe B
"Mouth-watering taste, decent service, very clean environment, calm atmosphere, lovely customer service, fantastic family offers. I just love the 20..."
Abdul Shaikh
"New, and good service - nice to have in lower early next to the..."
Kenneth Nel
"It's probably the best KFC I've been to and the nicest staff..."
Beer Battered Fresh Fish Chips Fresh Tartare Sauce
Salmon
Croquettes
Classic Lyndhurst Beef Burger with Bacon Hand Cut Chips
Roast Chicken
Lamb
Fish & Chips
Beef
Fish
Chicken Curry and Lamb Curry at the Back
Tapas
Pork
Banana and Salted Caramel Vacherin
Tacos
Tiramisú
Curry
Sit down
Pub
Contemporary
Gastropub
British
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Mastercard
Highchairs Available
Visa
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Live Music
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
Drinks
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Mid-range
"Omg what can i say???? We went here for my husbands 50th last night (12th Aug)with a group of friends.The food was absolutely fantastic.Couldnt fault..."
Nicola Harris
"Recently we found this special place just on the outskirts of Reading town centre, the proprietors, Holly & Chris, make all the difference making you..."
Paul Brooks
"Have recently enjoyed chef Tom's succulent crackly pork belly dish, and previously the lovely gourmet burger. Not actually described as 'gourmet' but..."
Mike Allder
"Great food, drink and hospitality!! A juke box too. Fab to finally have somewhere else other than London Street Brasserie that is a great independent..."
Sarah Lewthwaite
"Great food and very helpful staff who created a fantastic children's meal despite not have a children's..."
Brendan Hanlon
"Lovely Sunday lunch, great service by very friendly staff. Not my first visit and certainly won't be my last. Delightful bar on the edge town and a..."
Neil Medcalf
"We booked our table and we went to have a Roast Sunday lunch. It was amazing with big protein portions.. we ended up super super..."
Scarlett Ro
"[Visit 1] - Really good food and reasonably priced.
[Visit 2] - This time we ordered cauliflower bites and monk fish tacos. Both were absolute..."
Rajesh Kanakaraj
"I was pleasantly surprised by the culinary delights that were served. The food was nothing short of luscious, bursting with vibrant flavors that..."
Václav Pavlík
"Delicious food and delightful service.
The Sunday Nut Roast was one the best I have eaten for many..."
Marco Kuntze
"Stopped off on a rainy sat evening after a gig a reading university. Brilliant tasty home made burgers at very reasonable prices , premium beers at..."
Alan Povall
"An absolute gem. We have eaten here umpteen times. Delicious , very reasonably priced food in a lovely setting. Interesting menu changes regularly,..."
Nx Sp
"The food here is really good, we got 1 of each of the sharing boards and they looked fantastic - the tables either side of us said they wanted to..."
Lucy J
"We came here for our sport club Christmas meal and were very impressed with the experience we received. From past history I know that restaurant..."
James Culley
"one of my fav pubs in reading!
small and cozy, you’ll feel like at home
their sunday roast is just..."
ester mezzini
"Good place, stone floor compliments a rustic interior, dining is popular in the evening. A couple of ales usually..."
Matt Reid
"I have been to the Lyndhurst many times, and would 100% recommend it. The food is brilliant and completely unexpected from a roadside traditional..."
Daniel Gilbert
"The food here is superb and good portion sizes (we had the katsu burger and tacos). Nice selection of cocktails and other drinks. Ukranian waitress..."
Jack Denham
"This was out second visit and it most certainly would not be our last. We didn’t have a reservation but we were welcomed nonetheless by very..."
Marsha x
"My favourite place to eat and drink in Reading. Cosy interior with amazing gastropub dishes on a menu which changes enough to keep you coming back...."
Henry Wright
"Sunday lunchtime visit, but we had trad pub fish & chips and a chickenburger. Both excellently cooked alongside good beer with friendly attentive..."
Paul Harper
"Came to Lyndhurst 3weeks ago for Sunday Roast and we had an amazing time there. The staff was so attentive and the food gave us all good coma ~..."
Laura Kiki
"Food was great and they were switched on with questions about Gluten Free options. Great staff too. Highly..."
Tammy Storrow
"Really very good Sunday roasts. Too full for pudding but sure that's probably good..."
Siren Craft Brew Broken Dream Breakfast Stout on Cask
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A Great Porter Forgotten It's Name
Beer Draft
Croque Monsieur
Beer
Bar
Pub
British
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Mastercard
Visa
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Drinks
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"This place hits the sweet spot of combining a traditional pub and craft beer destination. Excellent tap lineup. Board games. Darts. Sports on the..."
Christopher Thomas
"This place has a reputation that is fully deserved. To say it is a beer drinkers paradise is a huge understatement. Many different styles of beer,..."
danny o'brien
"Massive choice of beers, great knowledgeable staff. Sports on multiple screens. Beers very much niche rather than mass market, excellent range and..."
David Hester
"Really good pub. Loads of craft beers on lots of taps + cask & massive outside..."
Nigel Griffiths
"My favourite pub in Reading! I’m not British but I love a good choice of ales and ciders, and I’m priding myself as being a bit of a nerd when it..."
Iulian Turicianu
"What an amazing boozer. Incredible selection of craft beers and craft cask ales. They must have easily 12 cask pumps and about 6 keg lines. It got..."
G Couto
"What a fantastic pub !
Made to feel very welcome by the staff to start with.
Then .... the selection of drinks is amazing, something like 25 cask &..."
Adrian
"Fantastic staff. Very friendly locals and great choice of beer. Enjoy the hospitable staff and..."
Kieran Duffy
"Great place to have a couple of pints with friends. We watched snooker/billiards on the screen while sipping some home brew. Place gets crowded..."
sharad jhingran
"This pub has the best range of ales and craft beer of any pub I've been in. Always a good selection running the colour spectrum from pale ales to..."
Andrew Reynolds
"Lovely afternoon here with friends. Amazing beer selection, all kept really well and just about something for everyone. Delicious toasties..."
Steven Bentall
"Amazing selection of cask ales. Great beer garden out back. My new favourite..."
Matt Ronda
"This is what happens when a neighbourhood pub and a modern taproom have a love child. These folks do their beer up right. Proper brews from proper..."
Brewd&Roastd
"Good drinking pub with a great choice of draft and craft beers. I use their own bus for Reading home football matches . So..."
Chris Daly
"Always an amazing selection of beer and a friendly welcome. They've done a brilliant job with the outdoor space and show sports on large screens. The..."
Andy Parker
"Loved it here. Very covid safe. No drinking in the premises but the garden has been transformed and nearly 100 could get in there safely. Please see..."
Brian Dawber
"Brilliant pub in the centre of Reading with at least 10 real ales on handpull.
Lovely atmosphere in the pub and a great beer..."
Sean O'Neill
"Great selection of ales (too many!), friendly atmosphere, great outdoor..."
Cynthia Townley
"Wonderful place and awesome collection of drinks….
Drink menu is online only, scan a QR code to access..."
"A new small and cozy craft beer place downstairs of the 7Bone Burger. The flights were nice (had all the 6 taps) and ok priced. Also got some bar..."
Pauli Väisänen
"Love the vegan burger stack. Tastes and looks like real chicken but even better than the real thing. Can't believe its not meat! Highly..."
Lola Lilly
"Hidden underneath the 7 bone restaurant is this small and chilled little bar with a huge selection of beers and if u use untapped and post your drink..."
"The Red Cow Pub/Restaurant in Star Road in Caversham has just reopened again in June 2018. The new landlords are a nice, friendly young couple from..."
Terry Tozer
"Best steak I have had in a long time. Great..."
Mark Lisa Hallewell
"We came here to try the Nepalese food and it was a great experience.
The staff is extremely friendly. It has a selected amount of beers and food..."
Mariana
"Well priced pub. Advertised real ale, but alas the pub no longer has cask ale. Bottles of Doombar available. Although I didn't eat I did speak to..."
Andrew Rodger
"Lovely staff and land lady. Nice local pub.
Great food..."
Rochelle Warren
"Stunning home made food, Sangita runs a really great friendly pub. Always buzzing, Rocky, Angelique and their staff are great at holding the space..."
Rebecca Macniven
"Such a friendly atmosphere, will without a doubt be returning, highly recommend,..."
Marie Murray
"Great pub with a nice neighborhood vibe and good..."
Ken Weary
"Amazing curry and momos. The family that run the pub are always so friendly and welcoming. Good beer selection, good atmosphere and a beer garden,..."
Robert Tucker
"Small menu, but good food. Nothing fancy, good..."
Jose Espinosa (Pepe)
"Lovely time good food and my dog had more fun pulling than me..."
gavin grigor
"Great pub! Staff are incredibly friendly & courteous. Good and drinks are very good value for money. Not a huge selection of food, but what they do..."
Daniel Phelps
"Friendly staff. Really tasty fresh Nepalese food. Really good value. Also, we didn't have the kids with us but it looked family friendly..."
Obi Chinyere-ezeh
"This pub is very friendly family pub. It has huge space and a huge garden with a lot of parking spaces too. It is pet friendly pub. Great service and..."
Gurkhali Rider
"Very friendly staff who make you welcome.
Has a good feeling and..."
Carl Atkins
"Food was amazing and the staff make you feel like you've been a local there for years even on your first visit. Can't recommend enough, this place is..."
Andrew Stockdale
"A very warm and lovely pub! Need more places like this! Is definitely my new local! And owner is amazing! Drinks are good, beer is good quality and..."
Justin Sheridan
"Very nice pub, food was lush, had momos and chicken chow..."
Peter Samuel Legon
"Lovely people, great food. You’ve got to try the Pork..."
"My colleagues took me here for a business lunch. They joked this place was older than the US. They were probably right!
In any case, the house cider..."
Matthew Burns
"Have been here a few times in the past and always have a great experience. They used to have a great choice of menu. Food was always fresh and very..."
Andreea Ivanov
"Best pub in the area..
The staff are welcoming and friendly. This 14th century pub has period features, well worth seeing. The cider selection is..."
Nicholas Weeks
"Really lovely, historic and atmospheric pub. I just called in for a coffee and dessert - they were delicious, and the service excellent. Highly..."
Gaby Langdon
"People have been coming here for over 400 years. I can see why. Step back in time while enjoying home counties conversations. It's a locals local but..."
Peter
"2 years on from my first review, still one of our favourite local pubs. Lovely lunch today, Walnut, blue cheese and endive salad, spaghetti with..."
Shona Whitehead
"We didn't eat here so can't comment on the food but the interior of the pub was very rustic with low beamed ceiling and high thresholds throughout...."
Sylvie Sewell
"Well we found this pub by chance? And very glad we did! Really nice, happy, helpful, friendly staff/owners! Lovely food and beer all very reasonable..."
pigeon lad
"Wonderful 600yr old pub in a small picturesque village. Has grounds for a beer garden but street parking only. Very friendly locals and bar staff..."
Dean Scowcroft
"Lovely historic pub in a pretty village. Good beers and menu. Very nice staff. Street parking so you mayhave to park nearby but well worth a short..."
clive parkes
"Small but organised village pub with a good cellar serving cracking ales, ciders and lagers plus a limited menu of high end grub. Lovely timber frame..."
Chris Hall
"Brilliant village pub, great food and nice selection of drinks. A nice stop off place when going for family bike..."
Slick Jdip
"This pub is a classic village pub, very friendly. The staff are great. You have to try the Bambi burger, delicious 😋😋😋. First time I've been..."
Daniel Noble
"I love this country pub. The beer is well kept and the food is excellent, although I did not eat on this..."
Carl Mellors
"Great selection of beers and amazing ciders. My mother in law said it’s one of the best risottos she’s ever had and the venison was tender..."
Simon Lilley
"You couldn't find a more quintessential English countryside..."
"Classic pub food with dive bar vibes, great tunes and wonderful staff! Would highly recommend..."
James Cooper
"Nice pub, comfy places to sit, big tables for groups. Food was okay, I have ordered the Classic Cheese Burger and the beef patty was burned. The..."
Letícia M. Ventura
"Oakford is a great bar/ restaurant with a really yummy, varied menu that's cost effective. I've been for Mothers day, family special occasions and..."
antoinette Werrell
"The staff were lovely. Atmosphere is really nice and good choice of music. However, I want to make this review about the Big Cow burger. This is the..."
Leo Pons
"The Oakford Social Club on Blagrave Street is an old established venue off the beaten track in Reading. Situated opposite Reading Station this is..."
Rory Cantellow
"have always loved this place, atmosphere is amazing. we came in for a friends birthday and we were served by ben. nothing was too much trouble, super..."
Hannah Whate
"Recently held a celebration at Oakford Social Club. The buffet I pre-ordered was great, a good selection of tasty food. Luckily the band didn't start..."
Olivia Fuller
"The Oakford is always a classic pub. Great beer on tap, wide selection of bottles. Food in the past has always been grand and the prices are..."
Joe N
"This place has a good feel to it.
Prices are good.
Didn't eat but menu looks OK and has decent prices.
Staff seem nice.
Was reasonably busy on Mon ..."
SHAUN GREENOUGH
"I've been a regular at the Oakford ever since I was invited to a VIP preview before it opened. I've seen it in all its incarnations. The pub is..."
"Food here was lovely. Was still hot when when put on the table. Staff are nice as well. Would..."
Candace Ramsey
"Good pub food, large menus and for kiddies, lovely publican and staff and very reasonable prices...."
Rosie AS
"Went with my 8 month pregnant better half and her disabled sister who is just coming out of hospital. Pub a little dated toilets clean The bar staff..."
James Moody
"Excellent value for money and choice. Took about 10 mins looking through the menu to choose my meal as there was so much to choose from. Quality of..."
Steve Parker
"This is a updated style of British pub. Still good food and classic fare. The fish and chips were great. They had a wider then average collection of..."
Alexander Morrison
"I had a 1* review before because of poor management. However, the pub has been under new management for 9 months and it is like a whole new place!..."
James Lobley
"I liked the old George & Dragon. Now that it has had short term unsuccessful managers it has lost its warmth because too many changes to suit new..."
Stephen O Regan
"Everyone is sooooo friendly and nice. You think the food is over priced but it's not because the portions are huge and definitely worth the money. I..."
Grace Cook
"Had a wonderful Valentine's meal with the lady of my life. The food and staff were excellent and it was above and beyond service
Really friendly..."
Clive Maslen
"Lovely lunch as always! Bargain £5 for a big plate special. Lovely friendly staff . Bev and Jane always make us feel very..."
Caroline McFadyen-Waters
"Fantastic place to eat and be social. Very very good with special needs children and adults. The staff bev, Ashley amazing. Tony the landlord such..."
Tisha Buckle
"Large restaurant with a lot of seating in various locations plus an open area as well. Parking is nearby and large. This restaurant is enroute to..."
"Really nice friendly staff and kids play area is great on a warm sunny day. Beer selection is OK and food was..."
Rich Gee
"Great location, really pleasant and clean pub. Food and Drinks superrb. Taste also good.
Note-limited Veg - non Veg..."
Akshay Thakur
"Great Service , Really nice friendly family run pub. They have a little problem with the meaning of the word "light" as the portions are huge. 😁..."
Grace M
"After walking out of the Green man due to poor service I only just beat my cold Stella to my table! Also they have redesigned the garden which is..."
Tom S
"Great place. Friendly service and lovely food and..."
Adele Ireland
"A proper little country (ish) pub with a garden and more importantly the servers were so friendly and welcoming! Food was great, rustic and simple..."
Kit
"A great family pub, very friendly and helpful. Great food and excellent beer.
Lovely play area out back for children and always lots going on...."
Stuart Rea
"Were driving past and thought were would go in for a quick drink.
They had outdoor seating to the front which wasn't sheltered and seating in the..."
EveryDay Girl
"The Elephant and Castle is one to visit if you're in the area with a great set of..."
Tom Ryan-Elliott
"Enjoyed an excellent fish, chips and peas with Prosecco on Friday for the Fish and Fizz night. First time for me at the Elephant and Castle. Cooked..."
Kathleen Stocks
"Went for quiz with friends. New chef. Excellent goulash and incredible value for money. Great atmosphere- friendly..."
Mark Wade
"We are a Family of four. We stopped here for Sunday Lunch & arrived after 1pm when it was very busy. (We checked for spaces about 15 mins previously..."
Petrina Thurston
"Great food ( Vegi options were amazing!) And a awesome little kids play..."
Daniel Appleyard
"Improved the decor recently in the back room. Food is solid if not a little overpriced.
Multiple climbing frames in garden is good for small..."
J Wootton
"Nicely refurbed. Tables to eat inside and in the garden.
Food nicely cooked, good portions and fairly priced.
Staff friendly and attentive. Beer..."
"A good sports themed pub, a plethora of screens, some at the tables.
Craft ales, and a couple of handpulls available. A high quality..."
Matt Reid
"Food is amazing and also staff very friendly. Nice and cosy place to enjoy time with..."
Erika Hitchman
"Good music, plenty of TVs for football and a kinda spacious outside area. Also has a pool table, which is always..."
Paul Burrow-Newton
"Group of us came for the monthly Karaoke! What a fab night. The bar team were superb with all the customers and went out of their way to help. Josie,..."
Stacey Minnell-Gault
"We had a perfect brunch- just after a hectic train journey from all parts… don’t read our GWR reviews… Adam was very attentive and despite the..."
Emma Green
"Love everything about it. My partner and I come here when we just want some us time that isn't a major night out and we always leave feeling elated...."
Harry
"Ordered castle and beer smelled bad like the pipes were not cleaned for a long time . The pub itself is very nice with the taps on the tables (some)..."
Ivan Jacobs
"Really nice chain pub. Food is great and good value, although menu has gotten smaller in the last year. Excellent variety of drinks. Staff are..."
Joe N
"Amazing place with great drinks and food. We spent an entire afternoon chilling in the pub. Staff is very friendly. Social distance is maintained..."
Nirmala Kamath
"It was a lovely atmosphere and lovely staff! All very polite and helpful, food was great and no hanging about for it! Definitely recommend if anyone..."
Stevopz
"Fab meal and great service. Despite a busy bar, Adam kept us well topped up! Would definitely..."
Jess
"Did a bottomless brunch here yesterday and it was so worth it! We ordered the big breakfast the three of us and it was delicious. We got a good range..."
Leah
"Absolutely wonderful! Refurb looks great, great manager & team and an amazing Karaoke night! Had a great time, watched some amazing people and the..."
Mary Jo
"The pub is alright. The atmosphere is ok as well. The stuff helpful and friendly. Plenty of sport to watch. Some good snack and drink available. Just..."
eM De
"RESOLVED*
This has now been sorted, jumping them from 1 to 4 stars, for good beer and friendly staff. I’m sure we’ll visit again!
Avoid this..."
"Another lovely lunch at the White Horse. I go with my friend, our dogs are welcomed too. Such good value for money with two main meals £14.49. Large..."
Debbie Colyer
"Had a lovely unexpected meal here this evening, during a trip to Reading. Lovely food and drink. Staff were incredibly friendly and checked to make..."
Thomas Howard
"Brilliant location for our pub lunch. Everyone enjoyed food, recommend the gammon egg & chips. Even the dogs enjoyed the free treats.
Service with a..."
Andrew H
"I’ve been here quite a few times now and I always enjoy the vibe. Good place for families, good value, plenty of seating on the patio, nice..."
Eugene Mohareb
"Popped in to watch the England vs Argentina rugby matched.... plenty of TV screens around the pub to choose from.
Really warm welcome from the bar..."
Miss Jess
"A friendly pub with good quality food and drinks. The staff are helpful and service is great. There are seating outside as well and a convenient car..."
Mas Hassan
"A friendly pleasing atmosphere in the pub with polite happy staff, especially the assistant manager who sets an excellent high standard.
Being a..."
Nick Webster
"First visit here, a nice decorated pub/restaurant, very busy, so had to eat in the bar area.
We were fine with this as were too hungry to wait for a..."
Sammy
"Loved the food and the service… from a family perspective a great pub to go. Ample parking at the back… staff is very polite and helpful...."
Sandeep Agnihotri
"Popped in today for a casual pint and some chicken wings, great service great chicken, friendliest staff I've experienced in a while, all in all..."
Ben Knight
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