What makes this place special
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Has great beer selection
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Has great wine list
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Good for solo dining
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Casual
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Cosy
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Has outdoor seating
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Serves dine-in
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Outdoor seating
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Dine-in
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Delivery
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Takeout
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Alcohol
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Cocktails
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Wine
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Reservations
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Wheelchair accessible
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Accessible restroom
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Casual
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Cozy
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Good for groups
👍 Recommended by 3 people
Including Monica Brereton
📊 Popular Times
Not busy
Moderate
Very busy
Contact Information
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Phone:
+44 23 8029 2342
🌐 Website:
https://thedrift.newforesthotels.co.uk/
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Address:
Beaulieu Road, Lyndhurst
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Google Reviews
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Google reviews
Sadly it was really slow. 23 of us but booked our food in advance. Over 45 mins between first person served and last. My salmon was good but the salsa was very odd - probably off. Sad as it’s a nice location but really slow and poor food.
Christmas day dinner 🎄with the family was full of yummyness we did book in advance booked a table as it does get popular plenty of parking easy accessibility with a wheelchair 🦽 friendly staff nothing to much trouble tbh definitely recommend it . …
Was a bit wary given previous reviews but this was next door to where we were staying.. atmosphere was ok. Waiter was great and really friendly. Food was so much better than expected. I had the burger and fries... some of the best fries …
Stopped here on the way back from Scouting Event at Ferny Croft (across the road). …
We booked a birthday lunch over the phone for 7 people 2 of whom were children and one 91 year old for her birthday. Booked Drift Inn for 2pm. We asked if the whole menu was available and we're assured it was. …
Came here for dinner with my family a week and a half ago, ordered four meals and a sharing plate. When the food arrived there was no sharing plate. Apparently they hadn't put it on the order, when we asked why we had still been charged …
Features & Services
Accessibility
Has wheelchair-accessible car park
Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
Has wheelchair-accessible seating
Has wheelchair-accessible toilet
Service options
Has outdoor seating
Serves dine-in
Highlights
Has great beer selection
Has great wine list
Popular for
Good for solo dining
Offerings
Serves alcohol
Serves beer
Serves cocktails
Serves food
Serves food at bar
Has free water refills
Serves spirits
Serves wine
Dining options
Has seating
Has table service
Amenities
Has toilet
Has Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Crowd
Good for groups
LGBTQ+ friendly
Popular with tourists
Transgender safe space
Planning
Reservations required
Accepts reservations
Payments
Accepts credit cards
Accepts debit cards
Accepts NFC mobile payments
Credit cards
Children
Good for kids
Parking
Free of charge street parking
Free parking lot
Plenty of parking
Pets
Dogs allowed
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