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Overall Total Score
4.9 out of 5
Outstanding | 123 reviews

What skipconnell likes about The Eight Bells:
Camping nearby, decided to visit for a drink and possibly food. Made very welcome as soon as we walked in the door. Had dinner fantastic Thai food, served with a smile and very friendly waitress. Great banter at the bar, with Tommy and other patrons. Will happily go out of my way to re visit. Take the ‘mick’ and you will get plenty back!!! View all feedback. What bluefoyle doesn't like about The Eight Bells:
From the outside a nice looking country pub with good outdoor area.Inside was small and old world if not a bit dark in the bar .The restaurant is also small and a bit cramped and needs a bit if an update as looks a bit tired, the furniture is not the most comfortable, I found the chairs a bit too low for the tables and to upright to be comfortable and they look a bit tatty and dated.The food was Thai only which is a... View all feedback.

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Gastroranking-it
4.8 ★ from 50 reviews
180anitai
12.08.2024 - 16:35

Cute little pub with authentic Thai food. The owner is very welcoming, the staff are polite and great. We will definitely return.

TrevorB697
12.08.2024 - 16:35

Visited with my wife on the spur of the moment and decided to try the 8 Bells which I had been recommended. We had the set meal for 2 which was excellent. Will...

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David
12.08.2024 - 16:35

A cosy, traditional pub with friendly service. My husband and I are big fans of Thai food and we were totally blown away- this was the best we've had outside of...

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marksZ2345JC
12.08.2024 - 16:35

Myself and a work colleague stopped here on our way home from working away and it did not disappoint. The Thai food was sensational and you receive a good porti...

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shinny
12.08.2024 - 16:35

This place is in a lovely little village pub. All very welcoming and the food is amazing! We will be back and I cannot recommend this place enough. Very reasona...

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The Eight Bells in Eaton is a charming village pub known for serving the best Thai food around. The pub has a traditional feel and offers a mix of classic pub fare and delicious Thai dishes. The Thai cuisine is highly praised for its flavorful and well-presented dishes. The pub also boasts a great selection of real ales from local breweries. The service is friendly and the atmosphere is warm and welcoming. Overall, The Eight Bells offers a unique experience, blending excellent food with traditional pub vibes at reasonable prices. A must-visit for Thai food lovers and pub enthusiasts alike.

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4.8 ★ from 10 reviews
Stefan
21.12.2021 - 01:54

Really lovely hidden gem of a pub serving local beers in absolutely superb condition. Added to that is also home to a Thai restaurant which, in my opinion, serv...

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Lisa
21.12.2021 - 01:54

We dined at the Eight Bells on Friday evening both food and service were amazing, highly recommended and we will certainly be going back again.

Stephanie
21.12.2021 - 01:54

Visited last week with friends for an evening meal. Lovely old pub, well off the beaten track , but worth finding out that serves great Thai food. Dishes are wi...

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Carrie
21.12.2021 - 01:54

Always a warm and friendly welcome. Comfortable surroundings and super loos. Tommy is the best landlord around and attracts lots of local people. My favourite p...

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Poppy
21.12.2021 - 01:54

The Bells in Eaton serves the best Guinness in England! This is a bold claim but I believe I have not had Guinness like it anywhere else in the UK. Tommy the la...

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Tripadvisor
4.9 ★ from 64 reviews
Gastroranking-uk
5.0 ★ from 59 reviews

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