Reviews

Overall Total Score
4.1 out of 5
Impressive | 4911 reviews

What charlottecharlottel likes about Duke William:
A nice village pub with a good food menu. We were seated at a table in view of the entire restaurant and bar; at times it felt uncomfortable as people from the bar could watch us eating. We were also the only ones seated at this time. 3 other tables arrived shortly after. The food was brilliant, as expected from The Pickled Egg chain. I had the scotch egg starter, which I could have eaten twice! And the skewers main,... View all feedback. What Robert F doesn't like about Duke William:
I visited this beautiful pub in a picturesque setting while passing through the village. However, I arrived alone and, unfortunately, couldn't get any service. It seems that if you're not a local, the bar staff might overlook you. I waited at the bar for 10 minutes, only for a local gentleman to walk past me and immediately be served. I've heard warnings about feeling unwelcome, and since moving locally, this experie... View all feedback.

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Gastroranking-it
4.6 ★ from 50 reviews
J8622YZchelseab
28.06.2024 - 12:08

Had a meal for 15 booked here for a double 70th celebration on a Sunday. The staff were welcoming and attentive and even gave the birthday pair complementary Pr...

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Claire
28.06.2024 - 12:08

Amazing Sunday lunch. Couldn't fault anything. Had childrens fish and chips, burgers and a roast and all were perfect. Very friendly staff, best service we've r...

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Danny
28.06.2024 - 12:08

Fantastic service, quality food and plenty of choice on the menu. The setting provides a great gastronomy pub atmosphere.

susanmV2653ST
28.06.2024 - 12:08

Friendly and a happy buzzing atmosphere from the moment we walked in. Actually from the moment I called to amend my booking. Sunday dinner at about 4pm. The foo...

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charlottecharlottel
28.06.2024 - 12:08

A nice village pub with a good food menu. We were seated at a table in view of the entire restaurant and bar; at times it felt uncomfortable as people from the...

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Menu
4.2 ★ from 10 reviews
Grace
19.04.2023 - 13:37

The food was excellent! The best meal we had for so long. Steak was cooked for perfection. We can't wait to come back. The service was also excellent. Very reco...

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Francesca
19.04.2023 - 13:37

Basics like burger were very good. I had the skate and it just seemed to be swimming in oil with soggy croutons. Good atmosphere and never felt rushed. Will be...

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Sean
19.04.2023 - 13:37

Great as usual shamecthe Sausage roll was actually a vegge fish menu could be a little clearer! But all good. Great service.

Millie
19.04.2023 - 13:37

Beautiful ambiance staff very friendly and helpful, food was delicious!

Lola
19.04.2023 - 13:37

Always a friendly environment and the food is superb !

Tripadvisor
4.1 ★ from 731 reviews
Ashley
07.03.2024 - 18:58

After visiting a family member at the church, we decided to make a booking at The Duke based on the great reviews we had heard about the food. We were pleasantl...

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Lilith2007
07.03.2024 - 18:58

We were thrilled to discover that the vegetarian curry had made a comeback on the menu at The Duke William! This restaurant has consistently served tasty currie...

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Wibberz
07.03.2024 - 18:58

I was disappointed with my experience at this pub, despite its beautiful appearance and inviting atmosphere. I had informed the staff beforehand that I am dairy...

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Jill
07.03.2024 - 18:58

We booked in here for a 3 night stay. What a find! This is a traditional country pub with fantastic hospitality. We were greeted with a very warm welcome and th...

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531nicholast
07.03.2024 - 18:58

Living locally we have visited a few times and always had a good experience but our recent visit with friends could not have been more different Upon entering w...

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Opentable
4.7 ★ from 1849 reviews
Gastroranking-uk
3.6 ★ from 2331 reviews

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