Attended The Crown tonight as a birthday dinner for my daughter. Been a couple of times in the last few months and knew what to expect, and once again it lived up to expectations. The menu is extensive, varied, and not expensive. Very quiet on a weeknight, with music in the background, it was ideal to enjoy conversation. As a group of four, we had salmon with plum sauce, steak and sausage pie, and macaroni cheese. Desserts were swiftly dispatched too. The portions were plentiful and all of us declared their meal delicious. The staff are friendly and attentive. If going on a weekend, booking is essential. The Crown Tavern is near the town centre. I'd have no hesitation in recommending it for a casual meal or...
Read moreParty of 4 with a dog called in on a Wednesday for evening meal. Dogs not allowed in restaurant but welcome in bar area. Chose 1 spinach/mushroom and Stilton pie with chips and veg, 1x haddock and chips, 1x carbonara and 1x smoked haddock and King prawn pasta followed by 1 cheese cake, 1 chocolate fudge cake and a round of drinks. Nice traditional pub, fiendly helpful staff. All food appeared home made, staff made sure to ask if we were happy with the food, which we were and even provided water for the dog. We all agreed the food was excellent, drinks were fine, service very good and prices reasonable , would definately recommend calling in if your after good reasonable priced food, drinks and service...
Read moreBeen to the crown a few times over the years for nights out and drinks. Staff are always friendly and helpful. The last I was there we used the function room for a retirement party, dinner and drinks.
The dinner was a set menu and nice.
The drinks at the small upstairs bar were limited but the staff downstairs would bring drinks up and down from main bar and I was happy to nip down and get drinks when the staff were busy as it was a busy Saturday night and the pub had a good buzz and busy.
Would recommend for small functions for people...
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