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What's happening at The Royal Inn this Summer

We've got plenty in store as we head into 2025 at the Chef & Brewer collection. From special celebrations with the whole family to quiet catch-ups with your nearest and dearest, we'll take care of the food, drink, and setting, so you can cherish time together. Here's a sneak peek at some of the exciting occasions we've got coming up – we can't wait to spend them with you.

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A banner promoting summer drinks 'Spritz O'clock' at Chef & Brewer.

2 Spritz for £12 - All day, Monday to Friday

Sip some summer sunshine with a light, fizzy spritz — two for £12 to be exact! Available all day, Monday to Friday. Whether it's a classic Aperol Spritz or a zesty Limoncello Spritz, our new summer drinks are perfect for staying cool, even on the warmest of days. 

A banner promoting an 'App Launch' available at Chef & Brewer venues.

Relax with the app

Spend less time waiting at the bar and more time making the most of summer with the people you love the most. Our new app lets you browse the menu, order, pay and more — all from the comfort of your favourite table.

An exterior shot of Fever Tree & Gin served in a beer garden at Chef & Brewer venues.

A free drink on us

We’ve partnered with AllTrails and Fever-Tree to reward you for getting out into nature — not with a medal, but with a free drink! From Monday 30th June to Friday 15th August (weekdays only), you can earn a complimentary Silent Pool Gin and Fever-Tree Mediterranean Tonic or a soft drink alternative.

An image showing the whipped goats cheese and sticky barbeque chicken dish served on a plate at Chef & Brewer.

Our New Spring-Summer Menu Has Arrived

Nothing beats a lazy afternoon in the beer garden – and our new spring-summer menu is made for it. With fresh, seasonal ingredients and vibrant flavours, it’s perfect for those long, sunny days.

Whether you’re relaxing with friends and family or simply grabbing a bite after a stroll, our menu is sure to satisfy. So, join us at Royal Inn and enjoy the best flavours of the season.

A banner advertising the new Amber Ale available at Chef & Brewer.

Raising a glass for wildlife

Our new and exclusive Golden Nectar ale is here for spring and summer—perfect for enjoying in beer gardens buzzing with life. From 20th May to 5th September, we’re donating 10p from every pint to the Bumblebee Conservation Trust to support vital pollinators and their habitats.

An image showing the chicken, leek and cheese pie dish served on a plate at Chef & Brewer.

New specials for the Summer Season

Step into summer with our Chef & Brewer seasonal specials.

Our new selection of special dishes is a love letter to the warm, hazy summer months, showcasing the finest seasonal ingredients from meat to vegetables. Savour our light and fresh Scottish Smoked Salmon after a long dog walk or a day wandering around local sights. Or dive into our Cheese Ploughman's Board - a generous platter featuring slow-cooked chicken, British ham hock, ploughman's pickle terrine, and a sticky pickle sausage roll, accompanied by vintage Cheddar and Stilton, sourdough, crackers, gherkins, celery, apple, onion chutney, and piccalilli.

Seasonal events at The Royal Inn