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Explore our MenuAbout the Spread Eagle – your local country pub in Mellor
Welcoming, warm, and with views of gorgeous green valleys – if you’ve been looking for pubs in Mellor in which to surrender yourself to the countryside, look no further. From our inviting menus to our thoughtful amenities and wonderful team, the Spread Eagle is the perfect place to retreat to nature or reconnect with your nearest and dearest.
So, pull up a seat, settle in, and let us take care of the rest. We’re just the country pub in Mellor you were looking for.
A rural escape
Located on the southern edge of the Ribble Valley, an area known for its outstanding natural beauty and scenic terrain, Mellor is the perfect destination if you’re seeking a rural escape. It’s surrounded by fields, woodlands and farms, offering countless family-friendly routes, all of which are best ended in the comfort of the Spread Eagle.Despite its remote feel, Mellor is well connected to Blackburn and the wider Lancashire area, with both motorways and public transport options providing easy access to spots like Blackburn, Preston and Manchester.
Should you find yourself venturing into nearby Blackburn, you’ll find plenty to do. The Cannons, The Tank Toposcope, Hornby Castle and Bolton Abbey are just a few of the famous landmarks that attract visitors from all over the country. You’re guaranteed a wonderful time, whatever you decide to do.
The best pub food in Mellor
Getting together with friends and family requires a food menu that caters to all tastes – and that’s exactly what we offer. From hearty classics to fresh takes on old favourites, there’s something for everyone. Be sure to check out our seasonal specials for even more choices that shift with the seasons.
If it's a crowd-pleaser you're after, our classic roast dinner is the real star of the show - affectionately known as our Sunday Best here at the Spread Eagle. It comprises freshly carved meat or a vegetable showstopper surrounded by all the trimmings and covered in thick, rich gravy.
Whatever you decide to order, we have drinks to match every plate, from craft ales and award-winning wines to premium spirits and non-alcoholic drinks. Not to mention puddings to follow every main. Safe to say, if you're after great pub food in Mellor, you're in good hands.
Pull up a chair at our countryside pub in Mellor
There’s something inherently relaxing about a country pub, isn’t there? So, for your next day out, why not give the Spread Eagle a try? We have everything you need to enjoy the tranquillity of the surrounding countryside: a car park, disabled facilities, free Wi-Fi, and even a beer garden perfect for those sunny days.
Bringing the kids? You can use our high chairs and order from our Young Guests menu. Bringing the dog as well? Even better. We pride ourselves on being one of the most accommodating dog-friendly pubs around.
We’ve also proudly partnered with AllTrails to help you experience the countryside like never before. See what gorgeous countryside pub walks are available in the local area before joining us for a well-earned rest.
Book a table at the Spread Eagle
Ready to enjoy some quality time with your loved ones? Whether you're a regular or a first-time visitor coming from further afield, we can't wait to welcome you to our much-adored country pub in Mellor. Book your table at the Spread Eagle now.Special Occasions
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
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We have partnered with AllTrails to help our guests discover more of their back garden, and to get them exploring the beauty, sights, sounds and smells of nature and its environment that envelopes our beautifully located country pub.
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