The New Inn Basingstoke — Restaurant in Basingstoke and Deane

Recently reopened under new management, the New Inn now seems to be attracting a wider clientele after (apparently) dropping its 'gay' connections. The addition of some decent real ales also helps. When last I was there two Rebellion beers from Marlow Brewery were on offer and both were excellent. The ubiquitous Doombar, the only offering under the last management, has been dropped. 😆

Reviews posted during an earlier tenure mention food. Early days yet but there is no food available presently. (This review posted mid-September).

Definitely a pub to include on any crawl of the town's decent real ale venues, of which there...

After a string of poor managers leaving what was a busy pub in tatters, it's picked up under new management. Visited today after seeing that the kitchen was reopened and that roast were on. I would say I was surprised at the quality but I wasn't. I was told I'd get a decent homemade roast and pudding and that is what I got. Would I return? Yes next week to see if the beef or turkey is as good as the pork. I'll stick with apple crumble though because rhubarb gives...

This pub is by far the best in Basingstoke. There's not only a pool table but also a dart board and jukebox. The locals are lovely and as are the staff. There's a wide range of alcohol and food on weekends. Everytime I have been to this pub I've had a wonderful time and would highly recommend. There is also TVs to watch sports and a beer garden. All in all a brilliant pub with brilliant people, would...