Bar cuisine: the best places to taste it in Stowmarket

13 restaurant menus in United Kingdom, (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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The Magpie Inn
The Magpie Inn
94/100 (1143 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
British
Grill
Bar
Pub
Bar
Chinese
Pub
Asian
Grill
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Cider
Guiness
Ice Cream Sundae
Salad
Chips and Peas
Chili
Kung PO Chicken with Fried Rice
Salmon
BBQ Full Rack of Ribs
Sunday roast
Puddings
Burger
Surf And Turf
Fried
Roast Potatoes
Fish
Sunday roast
Beer
Beef
Sit down
Bar
Pub
Grill
British
Asian
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Mastercard
Takeout
Seating
Visa
Television
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Buffet
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Excellent carvery best in the area! Friendly service and reasonably priced for the amount you get. Would recommend. If the interior decor was given..."
Abby Close
"Utterly fantastic food ,best carvery I've had for years .Staff very helpful ....doing the best they can in cramped conditions ...Table booked at 1.30..."
Graham Edwards
"A regular here for a Sunday carvery! Excellent food! Brilliant service, very friendly! Good prices! Everything you want for a superb Sunday roast!..."
Diana
"Another lovely carvery at The Magpie today. Portion sizes are spot on and they’re always very accommodating with our one year old. My only..."
Gemma Mayhew
"Welcoming atmosphere. Food was good, and generous portions. I enjoyed the slide show of times..."
Julia Firth
"Great pub this, Sunday carvery excellent, good price, really friendly staff, gets very busy so book in..."
Graham
"Lovely carvery but only serving carvery! no starters but there was a desert menu. Pub is friendly and clean. Dated decor, conference tables and..."
della whymark
"Great carvery and friendly staff/owners. Just what we needed..."
Jon Kingsley
"Old fashioned pub with great music and a great atmosphere on a Wednesday lunchtime 🎵🎉😀 only gripe was burnt garlic bread for £4.50 - for 3..."
Susan McGowan
"Surprisingly very good carvery. The food seems a better quality than the big chains, the staff are great too and great prices. It is a bit tricky..."
Adrian Woodmore
Walnut Tree
Walnut Tree
92/100 (252 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
British
Bar
Pub
British
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
Bar
Pub
British
Reservations
American Express
Seating
Mastercard
Wheelchair Accessible
Visa
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Excellent in all respects. What you'd expect from a real ale and Cam.RA recommended pub. They do not serve food(concentrating on fine ales)but every..."
Roger Jim Brand
"Superb pub. Huge selection of specialist real ales. Friendly staff and lovely outdoor..."
Richard
"Great little pub with the best selection of beers for miles around. Really friendly staff and really cosy on a chilly winter's..."
Dan Parsons
"Excellent beer choices. Reasonably priced. Very quiet though, no radio or TV, just dead silence, felt slightly awkward (but this was 2pm on a..."
Swabes 113
"Very nice chilled atmosphere. Good variety of..."
Anton Ego
"Awesome pub. Friendly staff. Hands free ordering. Really embraced the new way of providing a pub experience. The Landlord is a music minded chap and..."
Paul Tinker
"Fantastic little pub with a broad range of beers and ciders on tap. Friendly staff and a great..."
Colin Lay
"Fantastic local.... great choice of beers..why drink anywhere else in..."
Carl Finbow
"A warm welcome on entering the pub. My friend had a small dog with her and was able to bring it in. A great beer list. So many that I felt spoiled..."
Ken Minns
"Great atmosphere I love this place as there is no music and you have to talk to each other the beers are incredible and the ciders outstanding ..."
Margaret leech
The Bull Inn, Bacton
The Bull Inn, Bacton
89/100 (1696 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
British
Bar
Bar
Pub
Pub
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
BLT Sandwich
Chicken Sandwich
Sunday roast
Puddings
Cider
Salad
Roast Dinner
Sunday roast beef
Wings
Burger
Chicken Sandwich
Fish
Pork
Merengue
Beef
Sausage and Mashed Potatoes
Fish and chips
Merengue
Wine
Fish and Chips
Sit down
Bar
Pub
British
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
After-hours
Dinner
Mid-range
"I had the most incredible time at The Bull at Bacton! The pub's setting is simply stunning, offering a beautiful location that enhances the overall..."
Luke Eagles
"Great Sunday roast follow by a generous serving of apple crumble with custard..."
doug ratcliffe
"me and my partner came here for a Roast yesterday at lunch time 5/02/23 and we just wanted to say how much we enjoyed it. It was honestly the best..."
ashley leach
"Brilliant mean tonight ! Lovely food lovely staff and a lovely atmosphere so beautifully decorated too. the creamiest cheesecake I’ve ever had..."
Georgina Gallant
"Excellent food. THE best food I've ever had. (Chicken ham hock & Lemon roulade). Staff were very good, made me feel very comfortable. Outside seating..."
HD
"Went for Sunday lunch and the food and service was good. What wasn't good, was the amount of covers that they booked: far too many and one got the..."
ljmgull
"Brilliant evening. We had food from the Christmas menu and it was amazing. Rory was very friendly, came and introduced himself and was very..."
Christine Botradi-Mundy
"Recently held our wedding reception at the Bacton bull. In the months leading up to our event we had regular contact with Rory and Duncan and could..."
Aaron
"Fantastic Sunday roast and desserts. A little bit off the beaten track but worth the trip. Great food in a really nice building full of character. ..."
Keith Eller
"One of the nicest meals we've had in a while. Lovely staff, interesting menu, lovely dining room. Reasonable prices. Good range of..."
Johnny D
The Gladstone Arms
The Gladstone Arms
86/100 (1936 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Bar
Pub
Pub
Dinner
Lunch
It's a Beer from the Fridge
Rubard and Raspberry Gin
Cider and Pork Scratchings
Craft Beer
Sunday Beef Roast
Beer and Pork Scratchings
Sit down
Bar
Pub
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Television
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"A great selection of cask and keg beer, in outstanding condition. Great staff. Good atmosphere, balancing well those who wish to chat and those who..."
David Sait
"Beautiful pub with fantastic staff. Millie and Ben are doing a great job of running it. This weekends beer and ale festival was..."
Shaun Smith
"Great selection of proper beer, helpful, friendly staff, cool beer garden and cool live music on a sunny Sunday..."
Andy Martin
"Great place to spend some time having Abbot fresh from the barrel. Young pleasant switched on landlady who is always smiley and pleasant to..."
Anton Ego
"An unrivaled selection of Cask Ales, Porters, Ciders, Craft Beers and bottled beers...as well as your more standard array of offerings such as..."
Mathew Gooding
"Popped in for a drink on our way back to Ipswich from morning out, friendly staff & Good pint..."
jilly pettican
"Great pub. Tried the app for both beers and breakfast in the morning, worked a treat. Friendly staff. Beers well poured. Couldn't fault it. Happy to..."
David Wills
"Great pub with fine beer and ales 🍺 Staff friendly and knowledgeable Would highly recommend..."
John Keaney
"A nice pub with a lovely garden. I think a bit more choice of food would make this pub excellent. Lovely pub to go to in the summer..."
kt lawday
"Great selection of beers and friendly bar..."
Christopher Monk
"When I recently visited, it was the first time I've been in this pub for about 20 years and how it has changed. There is now a great decor, light..."
Adam Whyatt
"Great ever changing range of beers and friendly..."
Maleko Smith
"Don't forget to look in the fridge on the way to the bar, there are some lovely beers worth..."
Mark Salter
"The "Gladdy" is the ideal place to go if you care about what you drink. All tastes catered for to the highest standard. The staff know what they're..."
Christopher Abbott
"Wonderful to be back having a great beer and fish and chips from over the road, looking forward to when the balti returns, what a great pub it needs..."
Jules Last
"Great pub, friendly bar staff, dog friendly, bewilderingly good selection of all sorts of ales, bitters, stouts etc and not tied to one..."
Jake Juszkiewicz
"By far the best roast out I've ever had! We also had the balti shepherd's pie that was delicious too. Staff are friendly and welcoming. Looking..."
Kylie Aggio
"Best pub in stow…. Great friendly staff and chilled and relaxed atmosphere…. Looking forward to the Easter weekend beer..."
ADAM LONG
"Such a lovely pub very friendly and cozy 1st time in the pub but I would for sure say I will be going..."
Tina Spence
The Mill Restaurant & Bar
The Mill Restaurant & Bar
86/100 (2097 ratings)
Restaurants
European
Bar
Gastropub
Gastropub
British
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Bar
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Braised Feather Blade of Beef With
Sausage roll
Hand Battered Haddock
Cheesecakes
Beef burger
Sundried Tomato and Mozzarella Arancini Balls with Spley Arablatta Sauce & Rocket
Fish & chips
Salad
Sunday roast
Lasagne
Duck
Brownie
Sirloin Steak
Martini
Risotto
Mussels
Puddings
Halloumi
Steak and Eggs
Chocolate Tart
Salmon
Cake
Cakes
Luxury Afternoon Tea
Mill
Sandwiches
Fish
Cheesecake
Cheesecake
Burger
Scones
Pork
Cod & Chips
Lasagne
Fish & Chips
Sausage
Sunday roast
Curry
Roast Dinner
Beef Wellington
Roast Potatoes
Yorkshire Pudding
Duck breast
Roast Chicken
Beef
Beef Wellington
gin
Roast Beef
Lemon Chicken
Bangers and Mash
Roast Beef
Sit down
Bar
Gastropub
British
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Mastercard
Free Wifi
Visa
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Outdoor Seating
Television
Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Table Service
Accepts Visa
Wheelchair Accessible
Validated Parking
Buffet
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
After-hours
Lunch
Mid-range
"Afternoon Tea for 2. This had been bought as a gift. The lady that greeted us was very friendly and welcoming. The restaurant was nicely fitted out..."
Ed Coley
"I experienced this afternoon tea with 3 friends today & thoroughly enjoyed it. The sandwiches were fresh, the sausage rolls were especially good as..."
Judy Baskett
"First time here despite living in Stowmarket for some years! Had a lovely pre Christmas lunch with my daughter (Korean Chicken & Haddock and Chips)...."
Paul Huggett
"Brilliant service for a first time visit today. We had afternoon tea which was absolutely brilliant, good price and so much we took some..."
Mary Moore
"Very nice place to go for a sunday roast. We have been a few times now the food is lovely and a brilliant service by the staff. Friendly and..."
ashley leach
"Really lovely Sunday lunch followed by a great coffee. Would highly..."
Justsum1else
"I took a group of 38 last week for afternoon tea and the food and service was amazing. It couldn't be faulted and the staff's willingness to..."
Jo Butcher
"Just returned home after having the most enjoyable Afternoon Tea. Food was really lovely and fresh and included Sanwiches,Sausage Rolls and..."
Ian Turner
"Fabulous afternoon tea and great service. Far better than a much pricier one I had a few weeks ago. No problem with adapting the sandwiches for us..."
Karen Bambury
"We had a family lunch with two steaks, a chicken sizzler and Thai red prawn curry. The steaks and chicken were excellent. Curry was a little salty..."
Ian Morrison
"Had an afternoon tea at the mill. It was the best one I've had in a very long time. Fresh bread, lovely sandwiches, good variety of cakes, moist and..."
Ali Beckett
"We had our wedding reception at the The Mill. Okay, it was very close to the church, but thet was not the reason we chose it as a venue. The food was..."
Malou Valenzuela
"I can’t believe the negative reviews on here . We went there for the first time today and the service and food were excellent . The waitress was..."
Sherry Simpson
The Little Wellington
The Little Wellington
85/100 (347 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Bar
Pub
Drinks
Chardonnay
Stella Artois
Bar
Pub
Parking Available
Mastercard
Free off-street parking
Visa
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Non-smoking restaurants
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Live Music
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Drinks
"Cassie at the bar was friendly and welcoming. Good selection of beers, wines and spirits. Excellent indoor and outdoor facilities. Highly..."
Donavan Cook
"I love this pub . Nice atmosphere. Staff very friendly. It’s close by the train station. Have car parking and have a food..."
Camila Guerra
"Excellent example of a community focused locals pub. Highly..."
Konrad Beutler
"A lovely pub to visit, music some weekend's, mobile food bar, great meal's.. Generally nice atmosphere quite spacious outside with parking to rear of..."
Shirley
"Good range of well kept real..."
Mark Walland
"Good range of beers with a nice buzz about the place. Intimate garden space but sometimes you hsave to share it with the smokers. Well kept beer and..."
stephen doc andrews
"Good selection of drinks, nice beer garden and friendly staff. Great..."
Alice B
"Great welcoming staff and crowd. Lively warm environment. Working mans pub with good beers and ales. I like it down..."
Ob1 kenobie
"Best pub in Stowmarket by far. Friendly atmosphere always some entertainment going on. The landlord and lady really care about the community they..."
John Mason
"Great traditional pub, had a DJ playing some music in the gardens so it was great to have a dance, staff seemed very friendly and drinks reasonably..."
francesca welham
Maypole Inn
Maypole Inn
85/100 (153 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
British
Dinner
Lunch
Bloody Mary
Fave Crave Burger and Fries
Beer
Sex on the beach
Cider
"Excellent village pub with a vast drinks selection, service is always amazing and the pub has a lovely atmosphere! Would highly recommend the..."
James Young
"Complete transformation. After years of disappointment under old management, the team at the Maypole have transformed this village pub. Really warm..."
Antonia Ridley-Hughes
"Haven't been in The Maypole in years, but we were in the vicinity and decided to pop in for a quick drink. What can I say? Such a lovely warm welcome..."
Catherine Osborne
"A lovely country pub with a good atmosphere and great beer selection. Kind staff and a clean interior makes for a nice place to stop on your journey...."
Martin Walls
"The quintessential British pub in the heart of a village. Parking round the back. Wonderfully welcoming licencees as well..."
James Hare
"Just popped in for a quick one during our walk. Nicely refurbished bar. Friendly greeting. Kitchen out of action but you can eat your take-out meals..."
Jonathan Gibbins
"Make sure you also, try a grab a burger located on the pub car park! Can be eaten in the..."
Andrew Warren
"What an absolutely wonderful place! We turned up with 10 kids and the hospitality was second to none! Probably the warmest welcome into a pub by..."
Archie Gibb
"What a gem of a pub, the beer is excellent and not over priced, the staff are super friendly and will do anything to help, plenty of outside seating,..."
Duncan Beck
"Great atmosphere friendly welcome by the locals and..."
Trevor Ireland
Finningham White Horse
Finningham White Horse
84/100 (317 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
British
Bar
Pub
Dinner
Drinks
Fish & chips
Peroni Nastro Azzurro
Beef
Cheesecake
Fish & Chips
Roast Beef
Sit down
Bar
Pub
British
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Seating
Mastercard
Visa
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Drinks
Mid-range
"Old style Pub , doesn't ask if you're eating before saying hello , which is refreshing nowadays. Beers good, landlady's good customers are..."
Nigel Simpson
"Great bar lady, very friendly and welcoming.A great choice of real Ales and lagers. Open fire and warm. Also dog friendly and a nice garden. It's a..."
Glenn Wallace
"Always a friendly welcome and a cracking choice of real ale. Sheltered roadside tables to watch the world go by or a nice enclosed garden. Fish and..."
Gary Baldwin
"Great little pub. Staff were amazing and hospitable. Thouroughly enjoyed our..."
Craig
"Stayed 2 nights on camp site in our motorhome. Very welcoming, lovely pub. Members of Britstop stay for free but worth spending a few bob in the..."
Karen Woolley
"Lovely village pub, nice friendly host, lot of nice regulars, good beers. Think I enjoyed myself a bit to much,the other night Very..."
brian richards
"Only been there twice, its near to my home and my visits have now been curtailed due to covid. The lady who's pub it is is both charming interesting..."
Derek Blackiston
"Just a quirky friendly place. The owner is full of determination to continue in this way keeping the atmospheric relationship with her many regular..."
Derek L Blackiston
"Great friendly local village pub. Brilliant atmosphere. Excellent beer by Mike, who knows how to keep a brew as the brewer intended,and Lorna, the..."
Paul Tinker
"Lonely place to stop for a drink and great..."
Jenny Bird
"I think rustic best describes the White Horse. A great little pub to whittle away a lazy Sunday afternoon with a tipple of your choice and a board..."
James Franklin
"Good pub , Landlady Lorna is lovely,beer is lovely,keep the wet pubs going..."
John Whomes
"Nice pub. Very nice service and atmosphere. Will return for a pint or..."
M Hatt
"A lovely old English pub. With a lovely garden out back and log fire. Serving just drinks. Has a juke box and pool table. With a car park...."
Edward Tibbits
"Great village pub, no frills just a warm friendly welcome place to get a drink. I will be returning..."
Nobby C
"Great village pub, cask marque quality real ales. Pizza menu available but definitely a drinking pub not a restaurant. Well worth a..."
Mike Woodhouse
"U der new management. Surprisingly good with excellent range of beers. Proper local..."
Christopher Pitt
The Buxhall Crown Inn
The Buxhall Crown Inn
84/100 (651 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
British
Gastropub
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Prawn cocktail
Scallops
Duck breast
Duck
BREAD AND BUTTER PUDDING
Salmon
Pan Roasted Salmon
Partridge & Cabbage
Cheesecake
Victoria Bitter - Earl Soham Brewery
Mushrooms Toast and Parmesan Cream Cheese
Roast Beef
Scallops
Cheesecakes
Roast Beef
Baguette
Lamb
Beef
Fish
Pork
Venison
caesar salad
Salad
"Nice friendly welcome to the restaurant..full of character and good choice of pre-dinner drinks! Waitress was friendly and knowledgeable and took us..."
Claire Raffel
"Wasn't sure at first. But then we ate. Wow! Really good food, cooked to perfection. Very "cosy" inside. I prefer a bit more modern decor, a little..."
Rebecca Koren
"We're still fairly new to the area and have only eaten here twice. We love it! It's not the cheapest but the menu and food quality is brilliant...."
Pat “Ashtoshy” Boardman
"Booked on the strength of the reviews online we were most impressed. The food was excellent, fresh and of the highest quality. The ambience spot on...."
Lammi Sirman (Lammi)
"Lovely warm atmosphere and welcome. Efficient and pleasant waiter. Food was delicious and plentiful, well worth the money. Will definitely go again...."
Linda St Pier
"A lovely rural setting, very pleasant terrace with shrubs, flowers, herbs and fruit trees, friendly staff. Our light lunch was tasty and well..."
Sue Jackson
"I almost hesitate to review this place, as it's so perfect I want it all to myself. The food is wonderful, the chef has a real passion and is happy..."
Melody C
"Really nice pub in picturesque location. Excellent drink selection. Staff were friendly, helpful and very attentive to any additional needs. Food was..."
Michael Salter
"If you want a really good meal and somewhere that caters for DF and GF foods, this is the place. Not particularly cheap but so worth it. It's in a..."
ljmgull
"Had a great meal on New Year's Eve. The selection of food was excellent and cooked perfectly. The service was exceptional and fast. The pub it's self..."
Daniel Brookes
"Good food, friendly atmosphere and good selection of wines and beer.we keep eating there because the food is always good and it NOT pub food as..."
Gerry Bullard
"Our table of five enjoyed an excellent menu of well-presented and carefully prepared food, all of which was complemented by careful but friendly..."
Daryl Griffiths
"Delicious food as usual. Lovely menu with different ideas. Beautifully presented. Shame not a bit..."
Belinda Thorn
"Had a wonderful meal here for my birthday with family. Food divine and friendly but professional staff. Well..."
Deborah Purcell
"Delicious and beautifully presented food with great vegetarian options. Dog friendly and extremely friendly staff... Love this..."
Sally Jo Third
"This is an old school pub with well dressed landlord & staff dishing up some tasty grub...You wont find many places like this around now. Friendly..."
Anton Ego
Punch Bowl Inn
Punch Bowl Inn
80/100 (430 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
British
European
Bar
Bar
Pub
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Sausage and Mash
Vanilla Cheesecake
Beer Pumps
Calamari
Smashed Avocado & Pan-Fried Halloumi
Fish and Chips
Fish & Chips
Burger
Calamari
Roast Beef
Tortellini
Roast Beef
Burger
Tortellini
Puddings
Fish
Fish and chips
lobster tail
Beef
Fish & chips
Red wine
Short Rib
Sit down
Pub
British
Bar
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Family style
Non-smoking restaurants
Seating
Dog Friendly
Table Service
Accepts Mastercard
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Visa
Mastercard
Live Music
Serves Alcohol
Visa
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Me and hubby went for lunch I had steak and he had burger and it was lovely, steak was cooked so tender didn’t need the steak knife!! I highly..."
Jo Baker
"Having moved to battisford just over a year ago it was to my surprise to find this hidden gem the punch bowl ,I have been back numerous times as..."
Mark McMullan
"Fantastic local pub with a great friendly atmosphere. Very accommodating - we booked last minute and took the dog, on arrival they brought over dog..."
Maddy Knox
"A great meal tonight. The food was amazing and the service was excellent. Such friendly people, made us feel so welcome. We will certainly be..."
Rach Drewery
"We had a lovley Sunday lunch today! Really friendly pub, we all enjoyed our meal and great value! We will definitely be coming back again..."
Jodie Semaine
"This little pub is a treasure / friendly people and a wide range of activities,food is excellent !! Ive been to the monthly music evening and again..."
Allen Litherland
"This pub has come on leaps and bounds no it is managed by Luke who has brought youth and the kitchen is producing great food. The atmosphere is..."
Steve Greenwood
"Great food, good beer and friendly welcoming..."
Zoe Lawrence
"Just popped up .... amazing lamb, super service �� definitely coming again for dinner or..."
Alenka McMahon
"A great community run pub with good food and warm..."
Toby Ambrose
"Lovely atmosphere! Excellent food with French cuisine - Chef superstar..."
Aga Ta
"The review is a 4 and a half and that's big for me. Great chef sending out some really good top end (above pub grub) food. Surroundings are very..."
Ob1 kenobie
"I have been to this cosy local pub with a log fire near Stowmarket last weekend. Wonderful atmosphere and friendly locals and staff. Very impressed..."
Antonio De Abreaw
"Despite having lived in the area for nearly fourteen years we had never been to the Punch Bowl. What a mistake!! Went for Saturday lunch. Lovely..."
Gavin Parker
"Another wonderful meal at The punch Bowl, honestly one of the best Sunday lunches in Suffolk! From the welcome to the goodbye absolutely..."
Jacqx Macqx
"Popped in whilst looking at a local property for sale. Lovely welcoming village pub, had a beautiful lunch as well. Having now bought the house we..."
Dean King
"Always been a family favourite, great food cooked in house and brilliant service from..."
Theo Linford
"Nice pub, great drinks..."
Ben Abbott
"Such an amazing place, a real hidden gem. Foid is fantastic and very reasonably priced considering the quality. Staff are very friendly and welcoming..."
Me You
"Lovely country pub run by the local community, food is always..."
Shaunacy Burne
"First time I've been here and it was the best meal I've had out in years, couldn't fault it at all. Staff were amazing too, so welcoming was such a..."
Butterfly 7
"Went to visit some friends in Battisford and we were taken to this delightful little country pub. A little gem with a warming fire and equally warm..."
Peter Day (Pete)
"Went for the beer festival...was a good selection of beer, cider and gin. They needed more tables in the garden as it was so busy...would have been..."
francesca welham
"Wonderful pub. Good beers, delicious food (very reasonably priced; the luxurious fish pie lived up to it's name! ) and the staff were lovely. I would..."
Neil Scarse
"Amazing, cosy welcoming pub with great food and lovely staff. Great with daughter’s nut allergy, were very well equipped a d accommodating for..."
Caroline Ingman
"We had a great meal at this pub and the service was very good and the staff are very friendly and helpful nothing is too much we would definitely go..."
Richard Bailey
"Lovely community pub, great to see it open! I used to live there when I was born, back in..."
Elliot Cooper
"Lovely friendly pub, great food and very quick..."
Matt Sawyer
"Excellent pub. Great food, spacious garden, friendly staff and a good range of beers. We came for Sunday lunch and were really impressed by the..."
William Nelson
"One of my favourite places. Unpretensious friendly with a decent menu and nice beer. Soft drink recommend the Sicilian lemonade as no Ghost Ship..."
Mary Cook
The Punchbowl Inn
The Punchbowl Inn
76/100 (301 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Bar
European
Pub
European
British
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
European
Bar
Pub
British
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Outdoor Seating
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"The review is a 4 and a half and that's big for me. Great chef sending out some really good top end (above pub grub) food. Surroundings are very..."
Ob1 kenobie
"I have been to this cosy local pub with a log fire near Stowmarket last weekend. Wonderful atmosphere and friendly locals and staff. Very impressed..."
Antonio De Abreaw
"Despite having lived in the area for nearly fourteen years we had never been to the Punch Bowl. What a mistake!! Went for Saturday lunch. Lovely..."
Gavin Parker
"Another wonderful meal at The punch Bowl, honestly one of the best Sunday lunches in Suffolk! From the welcome to the goodbye absolutely..."
Jacqx Macqx
"Popped in whilst looking at a local property for sale. Lovely welcoming village pub, had a beautiful lunch as well. Having now bought the house we..."
Dean King
"Always been a family favourite, great food cooked in house and brilliant service from..."
Theo Linford
"Nice pub, great drinks..."
Ben Abbott
"Such an amazing place, a real hidden gem. Foid is fantastic and very reasonably priced considering the quality. Staff are very friendly and welcoming..."
Me You
"Lovely country pub run by the local community, food is always..."
Shaunacy Burne
"First time I've been here and it was the best meal I've had out in years, couldn't fault it at all. Staff were amazing too, so welcoming was such a..."
Butterfly 7
"Went to visit some friends in Battisford and we were taken to this delightful little country pub. A little gem with a warming fire and equally warm..."
Peter Day (Pete)
"Went for the beer festival...was a good selection of beer, cider and gin. They needed more tables in the garden as it was so busy...would have been..."
francesca welham
"Wonderful pub. Good beers, delicious food (very reasonably priced; the luxurious fish pie lived up to it's name! ) and the staff were lovely. I would..."
Neil Scarse
"Amazing, cosy welcoming pub with great food and lovely staff. Great with daughter’s nut allergy, were very well equipped a d accommodating for..."
Caroline Ingman
"We had a great meal at this pub and the service was very good and the staff are very friendly and helpful nothing is too much we would definitely go..."
Richard Bailey
"Lovely community pub, great to see it open! I used to live there when I was born, back in..."
Elliot Cooper
"Lovely friendly pub, great food and very quick..."
Matt Sawyer
"Excellent pub. Great food, spacious garden, friendly staff and a good range of beers. We came for Sunday lunch and were really impressed by the..."
William Nelson
"One of my favourite places. Unpretensious friendly with a decent menu and nice beer. Soft drink recommend the Sicilian lemonade as no Ghost Ship..."
Mary Cook
The Oak
The Oak
72/100 (549 ratings)
Restaurants
Bars & Pubs
Quick Bites
Bars & Pubs
British
Bar
Pub
British
Dinner
Lunch
Cappuccino
Beer
Chicken dish
sundae
Burger
Cod Chips and Mushy Peas
Steak Chips
Classic Burger and Chips
Lasagne
Chips and Guinness
Jelly Doughnut Shots
Sit down
Bar
Pub
British
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
Mid-range
"I went to the Royal Oak for some food absaloutley amazing! Plenty to do, darts pool and the food is just great! Even stayed long enough to get a..."
Oliver Stephenson
"Great local pub and the new team has worked wonders to restore the reputation. All the staff are friendly and welcoming. I am now a regular and they..."
Brij Sharma
"Nice and friendly, food was prepared quickly, only thing huby was disappointed in, no cheese and a burger sauce/relish on his burger. Overall, it was..."
Rachael Harman
"Amazing atmosphere, lovely staff - the chef is amazing and so is Luke. The Sundays dinners are beautiful and staff always go above and beyond to make..."
Paige Michael
"Royal Oak stowmarket what can I say well it’s great value for money and the atmosphere is brilliant. The new owners and staff have made such a..."
charlie b
"Such a good choice of different meals on the menu. Only like coming to this pub that’s local to eat. Brilliant atmosphere and such hard working..."
Lilli Pettitt
"dog friendly pub in town centre. delicious food freshly prepared 7 days a week.... would definitely go..."
STEVEN COPPING
"Been coming to the oak since the reopening and wow what a change. They have entertainment every Friday and Saturday and karaoke on Sunday which loads..."
Jade Mayes
"Really friendly, welcoming pub in the heart of the town centre. Recently visited with my young family for Christmas drinks and was pleasantly..."
Ashton Hudson
"What a fantastic friendly pub, great entertainment on every weekend, the food is great and well sized Portion sizes. I came in for the last trip down..."
Heidi Studd
"Enjoy an amazing time at the oak. With friendly and welcoming staff Lilli, Jade, James's. Perfect service, beautiful food. Will always keep coming...."
Chels Poppy
"Went to the Royal Oak as it was a stop off pub in Stowmarket on my way to see family in Cambridge. Stowmarket being the small town that it is, I..."
James Denim
"Lovely pub, great atmosphere, have baby changing room massive bonus!! Lovely landlord. Reasonable prices for food and drink would highly..."
Chantelle Burrows
"Such a welcoming pub! Lilli, Jade and James are so friendly and always smiling. They are always working so hard, I definitely recommend the food and..."
Fernanda Spencer
"Great pub, great atmosphere and great food. Can’t fault it! Would definitely recommend to..."
Jack Moore
"Fantastic service, the staff are absolutely incredible and so friendly and helpful. Quiz night on Mondays, karaoke on Thursdays and the night life on..."
Caitlyn Taylor
"Amazing staff!!! And the food is really good. Highly recommend the Sunday lunch..."
Nathan Scott
The Willow Tree
The Willow Tree
70/100 (2413 ratings)
Quick Bites
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Bar
Pub
British
Bar
Pub
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Brunch
Drinks
Fish chips and mushy peas
Hash Browns
Pasta
Garlic Pizza Bread
Chocolate Brownie and Ice Cream
American breakfast
Salad
Scampi and Fries
Tuna Jacket Potato
My Coffee
Fish & Chips
Boneless Chicken Bites
Fish and Chips
Curry
Combo Us Style Chicken
Burger
Maple Burger Brunch
Among Us Burger
Burger Double Us Style
Fish & chips
Toasts
Wax Crayon with Chip
Hchicken Burger
Mixed Grill Platter
Pesto
Puddings
Breakfast Wrap
Fish
Sausage
Traditional Breakfast
Beer
Fried
Gammon Egg and Chips
Sit down
Bar
Pub
British
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Television
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Drinks
Brunch
After-hours
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Had breakfast in here on Sunday at 11 am and was very busy at this time, at least 3\4 full. Ordered my food at the bar, but you can order from the..."
Wayne Hines
"Good service, the large breakfast I ordered was out in 5 mins, the all you can chug latte was nice and creamy, and great value with unlimited hot..."
Ash De Silva
"Whoever did the ground work for this pub deserves a raise, Wetherspoons have this one perfect. It has effectively become a community pub at the heart..."
Paul Godden
"Service was friendly and polite and breakfast came out very quickly (within 5 mins of ordering). Only criticism is beans were ice cold and bread was..."
Richard Maxwell-Whale
"Well it's a Spoons. So one knows what one is getting. However the service here is fairly quick for a Spoons. The staff are also friendly and polite..."
Michael Gough
"Went here for a spot of food. Was staying locally at the Travelodge. You're typical Wetherspoons. Ordered the Sirloin steak and a garlic bread. Food..."
Toby Holland
"Nice food and drink at a good price. Food served hot. Friendly staff, interesting building. Lots of tables outside (see photos). Big car park behind..."
Mr. Chill
"Always busy, cheap and clean. The food can be really good depending on what you order. But it's not there fault as they are having to deal with the..."
Ob1 kenobie
"Went at 6pm on a Saturday and it was very busy. We had to wait to get a seat. Staff were brilliant could not do enough for us. I used the app which..."
Julez Blanchard
"It's the lovliest Wetherspoons that I've ever been to. The building is a delight, with a carefully thought out outside space. The staff working today..."
adrian turner