The Boatman - Daventry

During a canal barge holiday, we spontaneously visited The Boat House without a reservation. The food and drinks were amazing, especially the Rosie's Pig cider... read more During a canal barge holiday, we spontaneously visited The Boat House without a reservation. The food and drinks were amazing, especially the Rosie's Pig cider which I highly recommend. However, my head didn't agree with the cider the next morning. Overall, it was a fantastic meal in a charming location.

I had a wonderful experience at this charming pub/restaurant. The staff was very attentive, the food was fabulous, and the atmosphere was great. I will definite... read more I had a wonderful experience at this charming pub/restaurant. The staff was very attentive, the food was fabulous, and the atmosphere was great. I will definitely be returning when the weather improves to enjoy the garden and canal.

Had a very enjoyable lunch on the terrace. Was blowing a gale....but never the less was nice to be outside and watch the watercraft go up and down the canal. It... read more Had a very enjoyable lunch on the terrace. Was blowing a gale....but never the less was nice to be outside and watch the watercraft go up and down the canal. Its such a tranquil spot with million pound views. Great place to dock and have a spot of lunch or dinner.

I recently dined at The Boathouse, which was very crowded. The fish and chips were delicious. I'm not sure if it goes well with a pornstar martini, but oh well. read more I recently dined at The Boathouse, which was very crowded. The fish and chips were delicious. I'm not sure if it goes well with a pornstar martini, but oh well.

We ordered 3 burgers with fries and coleslaw. Fries were cold and replaced, burgers overcooked and tasteless, coleslaw mostly cabbage stalks, half a pint of Die... read more We ordered 3 burgers with fries and coleslaw. Fries were cold and replaced, burgers overcooked and tasteless, coleslaw mostly cabbage stalks, half a pint of Diet Coke £3.50, what a disappointment this was , we were trying to relive a memory of going there two years ago when everything was excellent, won’t be going again. Have tried to email pub but there link doesn’t work.