3 Best Pubs in Bath, UK

Expert-recommended Top 3 Pubs in Bath, UK. All of our pubs actually undergo a rigorous 50-Point Inspection, which includes local reviews, history, business standards, ratings, satisfaction, trust, price and their trading excellence. You deserve only the best!

11+ YEARS IN TBR
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HALL & WOODHOUSE

1 Old King Street, Bath BA1 2JW, UK Directions

Since 1777

Speciality:

Picpoul De Pinet Duc De Morny Chenin Blanc Sauvignon Blanc The Myth of Motu Nui Gavi La Luciana Chablis Domaine De La Motte Pinot Grigio Mirabello Viognier Domaine De Vedilhan Rioja El Coto Blanco Sileni Sauvignon Blanc Pouilly-Fumé Pierre a Fusil Garnacha Bodegas Borsao Artesa Pinot Noir Marlborough Shiraz Paarl Heights Malbec Nieto Chianti Classico Golden Glory Chocolate and Raspberry Torte Beeramisu Mini Ginger Sticky Toffee Pudding

Hall & Woodhouse is locally owned and has a modern vintage vibe in 4 airy rooms with a roof terrace. They provide a pantry with extended bench-style seating for a relaxed experience. The pub has an exquisite range of drink varieties at attractive prices. Hall & Woodhouse is one of the best venues to spend time in a relaxed atmosphere, with rooftop dining and handpicked drinks. Every Sunday, they serve their delicious Sunday Roast, which is served with seasonal vegetables, Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes, and homemade gravy. The pub has a relaxed and cosy atmosphere, where you can have your favourite drink and dishes at affordable prices. This pub is a pleasant little spot with tables, chairs, and cosy couches. You can enjoy 15% off your bill when you dine with them from Monday to Sunday by presenting a valid Blue Light Card. Hall & Woodhouse Bath’s elegant private room, The Pavilion, is ideal for your needs. They can accommodate up to 20 guests for seated dining, parties, or corporate events. The thoughtfully designed interiors feature vintage sporting memorabilia, and the cosy atmosphere makes it a memorable spot for any occasion.

2025 Update: Their rocket espresso is a 100% Arabica blend from their friends at Extract Coffee Roasters, who work with a co-operative project benefiting families in Peru.

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Dinner Choice Winner Award in 2015

Price:

Small Plates
Mixed Olives £7.25
Falafel Bites £7.25
H&W Fried Chicken £7.25
Cauliflower Wings £7.25
Hummus & Bread Batons £7.25
Sharers
Loaded Nachos £13.25
Beef Chilli £3.75
Pulled Mushrooms £3.75
Veggie Mezze Plate £18.75
Buttermilk Chicken Hash Bites £12.75
Chipotle Cheese Hash Bites £12.75
Pulled Mushroom Hash Bites £12.75
Starters
Roast Cumin Cauliflower Salad £8.95
Brie Wedges £8.95
H&W Fried Chicken £9.25
Pea & Mint Soup £8.95
Chicken Liver Pâté £8.95
Pulled Mushroom Taco £8.75
Pub Classics
Beer-Battered Fish & Chips £20.75
Mac & Cheese £16.25
Chicken Add-on £3.75
Bacon Add-on £3.25
Grilled Flat Mushroom £3.25
Gammon Shank £19.95
H&W Smokie Fish Pie £18.75
Chilli Con Carne £16.95
Steak & Tanglefoot Pie £20.75
Chargrilled Rump Steak £27.45
Nduja Chicken Supreme £17.95
Our Favourites
Chicken Parmigiana £19.25

Contact:

01225 469259

Mon-Thu: 10am - 10pm
Fri & Sat: 10am - 11pm
Sun: 11:30am - 9pm

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The Raven of Bath
The Raven of Bath
The Raven of Bath
9+ YEARS IN TBR
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THE RAVEN OF BATH

6-7 Queen Street, Bath BA1 1HE, UK Directions

Speciality:

Raven Ale Raven’s Gold Beer Red White Rosé Wines Cocktails Margarita Mojito Martini Whiskey Gallon Casks and Real Ales Hazy IPA Imperial Stout Sour New World Selection Rum Vodka Gin Champagne or Sparkling Wine Cider and Hard Seltzer Bacon Brie and Tomato Chilli Relish Croissant Truffle Mushroom Parmesan Chutney Croissant The Ploughman’s Lunch Charcuterie Cheese Board Sausage Meal Mini Ploughman

The Raven of Bath is family-run and has an excellent ambience inside and an extensive range of drink varieties on its menu at attractive prices. The pub has an ever-changing selection of real ales, ciders and wine at big wooden tables inside 2 Georgian townhouses. They also have a carefully curated wine list featuring a mix from the Old and New Worlds, regularly updated to ensure quality. Each year, they serve about 250 different real ales, totalling around 4,750 over the years. The Raven of Bath has two fully stocked bars, six cask ales and at least seven pie flavours. The pub always has a gluten-free pie option throughout the menu, and their homemade soup is still a vegan and gluten-free special. They only allow Children over 14. The staff members are so friendly and welcome the customer smilingly. The Raven of Bath also organises many events.

2025 Update: They are proud to have been featured in the Campaign for Real Ale’s prestigious Good Beer Guide for more than 19 years. The pub offers complimentary wifi for their customers' convenience.

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Price:

Made at The Raven
Soup of the Day £7.50
The Raven Beef Stew 'Classic' £16.20
The Raven Beef Stew 'Loaded' £19.60
Roasted Vegetable Tagine £17.00
House Salad £13.00
Ciabatta Sandwiches
Steak Reuben £11.50
Chicken & Bacon Club £10.50
Grilled Halloumi £9.50
Desserts
Apple Crumble £6.50
Sticky Toffee Pudding £7.50
Bread & Butter Pudding £6.50
Ice Cream 1 Scoop £3.00
Ice Cream 2 Scoops £5.00
Hot Drinks
Espresso (double) £2.40
Americano £3.00
Flat White £3.40
Latte £3.50
Cappuccino £3.50
Mocha £3.80
Hot Chocolate £3.40
English Breakfast Tea £2.20
Earl Grey Tea £2.60
Green Tea £2.60
Peppermint Tea £2.60
Chamomile Tea £2.60
Lemon & Ginger Tea £2.60
Raspberry & Lemon Tea £2.60

Contact:

01225 425045

Mon-Thu: 9am - 11pm
Fri & Sat: 9am - 12am
Sun: 9am - 10:30pm

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10+ YEARS IN TBR
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THE HARE & HOUNDS

Lansdown Road, Bath BA1 5TJ, UK Directions

Speciality:

Prospetti Pinot Grigio 24 Rivers Chenin Blanc Varzea Do Marao Vinho Verde Rue Des Amis Sauvignon Blanc Bodegas Castro Martin Albarino Mas Puech Picpoul De Pinet Sub Tropika Sauvignon Blanc Tamari Malbec Special Selection Domaine De La Motte Petit Chablis Domaine Neveu Sancerre Last Stand Chardonnay Lyme Bay Sparkling Rosé Brut Stellenrust 55 The Winter Solstice Venison Carpaccio Potato Gnocchi Smoked Mackerel and Horseradish Rillette Slow-braised Leg Of Lamb Roasted Chicken Breast

The Hare & Hounds is a relaxed spot with a modern British gastropub menu, an extensive wine list and scenic outdoor seats. The pub offers a friendly service and stunning views over the Bath countryside. All their food is freshly prepared on the premises using ingredients from a local farm. The Hare & Hounds also provides surprising gift card vouchers to its customers. The pub is a great place to enjoy good food and drink, and has a lovely view. Reservations are accepted. The Hare & Hounds has a car park, as well as on-street parking. You can enjoy a contemporary menu featuring reimagined pub classics that will please everyone. Enjoy them paired with their award-winning ales, hand-selected wines, and expertly roasted coffee, all complemented by a warm Bath welcome.

2025 Update: The Hare & Hounds has indoor and al fresco dining available.

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Winner of the Star Pubs and Bars Best Food Pub in 2015

Price:

Breakfast Cocktails
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The Winter Solstice 0.0% £11.00
Breakfast
Full English Breakfast £13.00
Vegan Full English £13.00
Sausage Bap £8.00
Poached Egg, Avocado & Tomato £9.00
Eggs Royale £11.00
Vegetarian Full English £13.00
Breakfast Bap £9.00
Bacon Bap £8.00
Smoked Salmon & Scrambled Egg £10.50
Eggs Benedict £9.50
Children’s Breakfast
Full English £7.50
Vegan Full English £7.50
Bacon & Maple Pancakes £7.00
Vegetarian Full English £7.50
Fruit Pancakes £7.00
Hot Drinks
Espresso £2.75
Macchiato £3.50
Cappuccino £4.00
Flat White £4.00
Pot of English Tea £3.25
Herbal Fruit Infusion £3.50
Double Espresso £3.25
Americano £3.25
Latte £4.00
Mocha £4.25
Iced Coffee £4.00
Hot Chocolate £4.25
Deluxe Hot Chocolate £4.75

Contact:

01225 482682

Mon-Sat: 8:30am - 10pm
Sun: 8:30am - 9:30pm

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