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Celebrate Easter 2026 with your loved ones at Chef & Brewer

As the clocks spring forward and the countryside bursts into life with colour, Easter 2026 is the perfect time to gather with family and friends at Chef & Brewer. Whether you’ve got a leisurely brunch in mind, a big Sunday lunch with the family, or simply a catch-up with friends over seasonal treats, our country pubs are here to make your Easter unforgettable. 

Explore our delicious menus, savour the changing season, and make the most of the long weekend in your favourite pub. Ready to join us? Use our pub finder to plan your visit and book your table today. 

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What is the tradition behind Easter?

Easter is a celebration of fresh beginnings and coming together with loved ones. It’s a time to embrace the changing season, as the countryside begins to bloom and the days grow longer. While the roots of Easter are steeped in tradition, it’s the chance to gather with the people you love, share a meal, and create new memories that make it so special. 

At Chef & Brewer, we honour the spirit of Easter by creating deliciously hearty dishes crafted with seasonal ingredients, bringing a fresh taste of the countryside to your table. Whether you’re just visiting for a drink or bringing the family for a feast, Easter with us is all about embracing the joy that comes with celebrating a special occasion. 

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When is Easter 2026?

Easter falls on Sunday 5th April in 2026, with Good Friday on 3rd April and Easter Monday on 6th April completing the bank holiday weekend. It’s the perfect excuse to get the family together for a delicious meal at Chef & Brewer, where we’ll be ringing in the season with fresh, spring-inspired dishes. 

We’re here to help you make the most of the Easter Bank Holiday. From long, indulgent lunches to seasonal plates served in the warm embrace of a countryside pub, Easter with us is a celebration of good food, great company, and the simple pleasures of spring. Why not book your table and make this Easter one to remember? 

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Are pubs open on Easter Sunday?

Easter Sunday brings the ultimate opportunity to relax, recharge, and enjoy the company of those who matter most. Our Chef & Brewer pubs will be open, offering everything from hearty Sunday roasts to relaxed lunches after a refreshing rural walk. 

Be sure to check your local pub’s opening hours and reserve your table early to enjoy an unforgettable Easter Sunday in the cosy warmth of a traditional country pub. 

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It's the thought that counts

Easter is all about gathering together with the people you love, enjoying excellent food and making memories. So, if there's a special someone in your life who deserves a treat, a Chef & Brewer gift card provides the perfect excuse for a spot of indulgence, whether they're after a refreshing post-walk pint or, a delicious mid-week evening meal. Purchase yours now for the chance to make a loved one's Easter one they'll cherish for years to come. 

Why choose Chef & Brewer for Easter?

There aren’t many better times in the year for a hearty pub lunch with family, and Chef & Brewer pubs provide the perfect backdrop to celebrate. From freshly prepared dishes crafted with seasonal ingredients to our relaxed countryside pub atmosphere, we provide the ideal backdrop for making cherished memories. 

Families are at the heart of what we do. Our Young Guests menu is packed with tasty options for little ones, ensuring smiles all around. And if you’re planning to bring your pooch, many of our pubs are dog-friendly, so everyone can enjoy the day together. 

Whether it’s a laid-back breakfast to start your Easter weekend, a delicious Sunday roast, or an indulgent treat, Chef & Brewer venues offer everything you need to make Easter 2026 one to remember. Use our pub finder to book your table today and experience the best of spring dining at Chef & Brewer.