Pub cuisine: the best places to taste it in Downend

5 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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Mezze At The Green Dragon
Mezze At The Green Dragon
89/100 (8871 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Vegetarian Friendly
European
European
Mediterranean
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Pub
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Fried
Parfait
Beef
Roast Potatoes
Baklava with Turkish Delight Ice Cream
Greek Salad
Persian Chicken Souvlaki
Sticky Banana Pudding
Ice Cream
Pasta
Moroccan Lentil Stew with Mashed Potatoes
Patatas Bravas
Salad
Grand Mezze First Course
Croquettes
Duck
Stuffed Pepper and Cheesy Chips
Souvlaki
Halloumi
Calamari
Sunday roast
Onion Soup
Calamares
Puddings
Lamb
Salmon Fillet
Salmon
Cake
Pesto
Biscoff Cheesecake
Fish
Mixed Mezze Platter
Chorizo
Pork
Prawn and Crayfish Salad
Tapas
Burger
Cheese Cake
Tapas
Ribs
Crema catalana
Hummus
Prawns
Baklava
Chicken Wings
Sit down
European
Mediterranean
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Street Parking
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Mastercard
Parking Available
Visa
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
After-hours
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"All the tapas were very well prepared and delicious. We enjoyed it. The atmosphere was friendly, and the waitress was..."
Tanya Sheridan
"Visited on a Sunday evening for a works Xmas feast. Thoroughly enjoyed 😁. Great service, well presented and Fabulous food. The best place I have..."
Anne-Marie Wright
"Beautiful food, we had all sorts of tapas and they were all awesome šŸ˜‹ definitely worth giving them a try, the Moroccan chicken tagine was amazing..."
Martin
"There were only two other people in the restaurant when we visited, so there was no real atmosphere (it was about 6pm). They were apparently fully..."
Shaun Martin
"Visited here recently on the EO2HO scheme - the staff were super friendly and you got a lot of food for the price. I do feel some of the dishes could..."
Jess D
"Used their takeaway service for my wife's birthday and food, as always, was lovely. The meals were for 12 of us and it was all spot on, well packed..."
mark rose
"Great choice of dishes, good quality and portion size plus reasonable prices - what is there not to like... just being a bit picky really but the..."
David Archer
"Lovely place. £17 for 3 mezze dishes. The beef stifado was delicious, pan fried cod lovely but a little salty. Don't bother with the pulled pork..."
Emma King
"Great food served here. Service was excellent food and drink very reasonable..."
Stephen Bryant
"Had a great evening meal here. Really impressed with how wide the tapas selection is, loads to choose from. Everything tasty but I think the squid..."
livsuss
"We went for a birthday meal, and we booked the 8pm slot, as some of us were working later and couldn't make it earlier. Some of our group would like..."
Samantha Bingham
"Lovely food, this is our 2nd visit and it never fails to disappoint. Menu has a great..."
Mark Kelly
"Food generally is pretty good although the mezze dishes could be a bit hotter, not helped by cold plates. The main criticism would be the quality of..."
David Gibbs
"This used to be my local 50 years ago, I always loved this place and was not disappointed to see it has kept a lot of its old character. Its staff..."
Phil Beet
"A hugely enjoyable lunch - very varied and reasonably priced lunch time menu. It was packed on a Monday lunch time. Would really..."
Di Jolliffe
"Our waitress Maisie was extremely attentive, quick and friendly, some of the best service in Downend . The food was very enjoyable and we had a..."
Zac ;;
"Love it here ...visited on a busy sunny Friday evening so queue at bar was huge with one person serving Bar person very friendly and polite didn't..."
Sarah Phillips
Horseshoe
Horseshoe
84/100 (2299 ratings)
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Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Grill
British
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
British
Grill
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Fried
Wine
Beer
Beef
Sirloin
Steak and ale pie
Pimm's
Hunter's Chicken
Halloumi Fries
Gammon & Eggs
Thatchers Cider
Bacon and Blue Cheese Burger
Tapas
Nachos
Fish and Chips
Chicken & Woodland Mushroom Pie
Fish
Burger
Thatcher's Blood Orange
Chicken tikka masala
Mango Chicken Tacos Squid and Chicken Wings
Katsu curry
Hot Wings with BBQ Sauce
Sunday roast
Sit down
Bar
Pub
Grill
British
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Family style
Dog Friendly
Reservations
Outdoor Seating
Television
Seating
Street Parking
Table Service
Live Music
Wheelchair Accessible
Sports bars
Lunch
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"Bloody lovely food had the cod n chips highly recommend it, cheap and really lovely, melted in my mouth very well cooked, staff are so friendly and..."
Emma Leworthy
"Quality beer, amazing bar staff, never had a problem with food, great place to go..."
Ollie Dawes
"Fantastic food, service was really lovely, Beth was super helpful for me and family being a large party. Would definitely recommend, great value for..."
Mary Hunt
"Great pub, nice venue for Wednesday and Sunday live music, excellent selection of beers and really friendly..."
Dave Mew
"My Wife Ali and i came in to your lovely pub for the first time ever today. All I can say is we had a really delicious meal here and found the staff..."
Garth Aldridge
"Have visites this pub before and after the refurb and love it. The staff are welcoming and the entertainment is epic. My favs on the menu are the..."
George Grubb
"Lovely valentines meal, good food steaks cooked how we wanted them and tables had pretty decorations..."
Sarah Angela
"Great Service, friendly staff and well kept pints of beer, what else could you ask for (oh yes nearly forgot the wine for the wife, a nice New..."
Rowland Gealer
"Incredible place to spend some time with your beloved one! Great atmosphere, amazing food and different pint..."
Larissa Pereira
"Stunning renovation! £30 bottomless brunch with bingo and drag performance! Never seen such a busy pub! Staff are brill and never let us have an..."
Anonymous Reviewer
"Came to the pub on 19th October for a meal with my grandparents they enjoyed thoroughly enjoyed whole time being here. Atmosphere was just right on..."
Evan Humphreys
"A really nice pub located in a convenient location. The staff are always friendly and helpful, the food is nice and affordable too. I really like the..."
Vic
"Fantastic pub lovely staff food and drink were great definitely be going..."
Gareth Robertson
"We came here for a weekday half term treat with the kids. Food was lovely, my son said it was the best burger he had ever tasted. We shared nachos..."
Jacqueline Smith
"Nice lunch menu. Basic but tasty. Our server was bubbly and missed some of the order items but soon rectified this. £6 per meal with extras (chips,..."
John Cottrill
"Just been refurbished, nice large beer garden with plenty of seating some undercover , large food menu but not as nice as I was expecting steak was..."
brian true
"Amazing place, all my thanks to the wonderful staff member Rose! Ever so helpful in helping my son what to decide to have for pudding! Very beautiful..."
Mia Taylor
"Reasonably impressed with the Horseshoe. Enjoyed the ale. Only slightly let down by the lack of Turkey even thought we arrived early but all..."
Jim Tuv
"Great local pub. Good range of beers and lagers. Cocktails available for the adventurous Downender. Meal deals available most evenings...."
Andrew Williams
"A friend of our's said he and his Mrs had lunch at the Horseshoe on Sunday and it had a great new outside seating area and the food was decent...."
Sabrina Hazelwood
"Great pub with lovely food and drink. Staff are very friendly and welcoming. Would definitely..."
James Mayer
"Three of us had lunch yesterday in the refurbished garden. Our food was superb, garden lovely and the service was excellent, think her name was..."
ozy Time
The Trident
The Trident
79/100 (288 ratings)
Bars & Pubs
Restaurants
Bars & Pubs
Bar
Pub
Bar
Pub
Sit down
Pub
Bar
Cheap Eats
"Fantastic place . Good food indoor and outdoor eating handy to bring the dogs outside. The rooms are great they have great views it’s close to the..."
Hetty IRL
"Good honest pub. No frills as it doesn't need it. It serves Natch in cans so a draught pump for be an improvement for this reviewer but any pub with..."
Lee Evans
"Only popped in for a crib match Nice selection of drinks pub very clean staff very nice Will have to come..."
Vaughan Hinsley
"Poker night was great on Tuesday. 7.30pm start and was done by closing. Easy to get drinks and great space to play. Also plenty of..."
Lucy Atkinson
"Pleasant surprise as this is not a favourite destination of mine in the past.The pub has always been good .....as a pub but the atmosphere is so..."
Wayne Moreton
"Only went to get some meat from the meat machine haven't been in the pub for a long..."
sarah humphreys
"Nice pub friendly..."
Jim Broom
"Thanks for football on screen. And good bar..."
Tom Griffies
"Very friendly ..."
Stuart Dyer
"Good pub years ago . We stormed the place with bats and balaclava in the early 80 s . Hard firm . Put up a good ruck..."
christopher james
"nice friendly workers own and maintain a nice atmosphere. perfect for a drink out in the sun or a game inside with ur..."
Ethxn Bxnd
"Clean premises, lovely staff very friendly atmosphere, providing excellent..."
Tina Tilling
"Good Meat machine car park on..."
TERRY PORTER
"Great atmospherr how pubs used to be. Good for some music on a Friday and Saturday..."
Tom Braund
"Top food and drink......always..."
james potts
Huntsman Taverners
Huntsman Taverners
78/100 (3123 ratings)
Quick Bites
British
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Pub
Gluten Free Options
British
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Caramel Latte
Roast Turkey
Ice Cream
Thatchers Cider
Fish
Burger
Hunters Chicken Fillet
Pizza
Brie Dippers
Scampi
Surf and Turf
Cheesy chips
Double Burger and Fries
english breakfast
Beef
Butternut Lentil Lasagna
Beer
Toffee Chocolate Doughballs
Hunnters Chicken
Tequila
Salad
Treacle Sticky Toffee Pudding
Puddings
Fried
Ribs
Chicken Tikka Massala
Chocolate Fudge Cake
Sundaes
Bar
Pub
British
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"We went yesterday for mothers day, the food was amazing, and the staff were lovely. We're very helpful and lovely towards my 10 month old daughter,..."
Katie Williamson
"people moaning about waiting 2 mins. pathetic really. get what you pay for if you want the best of the best food here's a suggestion take yourself..."
Graeme Thomson
"First I would like to say the staff were the best I have encountered for a very long time. The choice of food was very good and when the meals..."
Jenny Jones
"Great food, well priced, great service. Fab live band tonight. I would highly recommend The Huntsman..."
Kath Squire
"Me and my friends come every week on a Sunday for the quiz! It’s a good way for us to get together after a long week, and the pub makes us all feel..."
Maddy Escott
"Sunday night is my most favourite night of the week. Quiz night is the best. It’s a great time for a night out with family in a friendly welcoming..."
Carole Hooper
"Very good. I had a table booked for 12 people. I rang ahead and said five would not be attending and they are very understanding and arrange a table..."
Shanice Greene
"Came for Sunday lunch certainly wasn’t disappointed. Great service lovely tender meat and fresh vegetables good value for money. The only reason..."
sian phillips
"Really quiet & peaceful. Good service & good food! To me, I was spoilt for choice over the menu!! Left booking a table last minute & arrived earlier..."
Francis Hearne
"August Bank Holiday we were in the area and we had been in before. Not a lot going on one lady behind the bar and a few drinking in the bar. Food was..."
Mike Durbin
"The staff also made us feel welcomed. The staff were lovely food was outstanding. We ordered I got our food very quick with in 20 minutes. Nothing..."
emily baker
"We only went in as it was local to friends after a funeral. The place has changed since I was last there in 1979 :) The staff seemed friendly enough,..."
Alka
"Great pub. Great atmosphere. Staff are fantastic, especially a young lady called Leah. She was so understanding and patient even in a rather tough..."
Graeme Whale
"Leah served me and my mum, she was very polite, helpful and friendly. Gave us service with a smile. The food was delicious, tasty and piping..."
kirsty Yewbrey
"Friendly staff, Leah was especially welcoming and Maddie 🫶 and Nath was a great laugh. Happy atmosphere throughout the pub. Food was..."
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"Only my 3rd time coming to the pub, will say the service gotta give 10/10, service with a smile. Made welcome by the young lady behind the bar. Come..."
Dan
"Entered the restaurant and saw it to be quiet and was shown to our seats. And the food was done quickly and was very..."
michael helbrow
"I’ve been before and always found the staff very nice. The food is always hot ( although my steak was more medium to well instead of rare) and very..."
Sharon Knight
"Amazing experience for Father’s Day, could not fault any part of the food or drinks we received! Very happy..."
Chloe Gray
"Didn't eat but food looked delicious. Fairly busy but not uncomfortable. Barmaid was friendly and very pleasant..."
Neil Fox
"A great find, I went on a Thursday and it was steak night! YAY I love a steak and I was not disappointed, a good pint of Directors sealed the deal, I..."
Guy Hague
"I haven’t been in this pub for a while, not because of any poor past experience, but simply because I’ve generally not been in many pubs of..."
Michael McCarthy
The Willy Wicket Inn
The Willy Wicket Inn
77/100 (3662 ratings)
Restaurants
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
British
Pub
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Sunday roast
Pesto
Beef
Puddings
Fish
Sweet Potatoe Fries
Cake
Pork
Ham and Cheese Sandwich
Pasta
Pizza
Belgian Chocolate Brownie
Peroni Nastro Azzurro
Salad
Pork Belly
Honey Pot Dessert
Duck
Lager
Banoffee Cheesecake
Calamari
Fried
Beer
Cider
Duo of Pate
Salmon
Roast Dinner
Chocolate Brownie and Custard
Roast Potatoes
Sirloin Steak
Chicken Pie
Yorkshire Pudding
Fish and Chips
Fish & Chips
Ribeye Steak
Wotsit Crisp Length
Prawns
Parsnips
Fush Finger Sandwich with Fries
Burger
Melted Cheddar Cheese Sandwich with French Fries
Roast Beef
Aspalls and Cheese & Onion Crisps
Cakes
Cod Fish Finger Sandwich on a Rustic Roll
Lamb
Fish & chips
Sit down
Pub
British
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
American Express
Parking Available
Mastercard
Free off-street parking
Visa
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Accepts American Express
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Lovely atmosphere! Been here several times now! Lovely staff, looked after really well. Food was delicious as usual! Booked easily online through the..."
Tash Rac
"Nice oldy worldy pub. Plenty of parking and seating when we visited for lunch. Service was friendly and good. We had a hot sandwich that was..."
Louise Saville
"Very nice place to eat. The service staff were cheery and eager to please, nothing too much trouble. The staff catered for my daughter's allergy,..."
G Dad
"We had an amazing experience, our waiter Cameron was incredible. He was friendly, attentive and regularly checked in on us, had a genuine smile on..."
shannon cornell
"Went there for lunch with a large group of friends. Food was excellent. We were all happy with our meals, including the vegetarians among us. Staff..."
Sian Tyers
"Always an amazing atmosphere. And the food is the best within this area. Today i have been served by Sophie, and she was so professional and polite...."
Sophia Pope
"Stayed around the corner from the pub for the night to break up the journey from Cornwall (18/10). Arrived at about 2pm and was greeted by incredibly..."
Oli
"Wonderful service. All the staff were very friendly and very helpful. Food was great too. We enjoyed our dinner very..."
Rex Leung
"This is now our regular local pub, have been in a few times since Christmas but the last 4 weeks have been the best visits so far. The atmosphere is..."
Emma Bryant
"Incredible service and food in this atmospheric little pub in Downend. Food was really good. Service was unsurpassed. Cameron was our waiter, and..."
jason parry