Dining Out in Much Wenlock
The Fox Inn
Telephone: 01952 727292
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This family run inn is located on the High Street, with it’s central location allows for just a short walk from our some of our holiday cottages. Their A La Carte uses only the finest ingredients and locally sourced produce with all food cooked to order – nothing frozen or packed. If the sun is shining they may even light the BBQ or book a acoustic gig to add to the evening!
The food is served from 12.00pm-2.30pm and 6pm-9pm weekdays and from midday on Saturday till 9pm & midday Sunday until 8pm with the restaurant open till 11pm. Closed Mondays.
Typical Restaurant dishes include:
Rib Eye Steak with field mushrooms, roasted vine tomatoes & baked onions – £17.00.
Red Mullet, grilled spring onions & cucumber, confit tomato & sauce vierge – £15.00
Supreme of chicken, truffled chicken sausage, potato puree with leeks, tarragon jus – £14.00
Pork, cooked 3 way, belly, cheek & fillet – £15.00
Vegetarian options available from £10.00
The Gaskell Arms Hotel & Restaurant
Telephone: 01952 727212
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Located on the corner of the Bridgnorth Road & Victorial Road on the A458, the hotel is instantly identifiable to visitors entering Much Wenlock and easily reached on foot from the town.
There is a wide choice of Bar Meals that are Served Lunchtimes from 12 Noon to 2.30 pm, Evenings from 6.30 pm to 9.30 pm. Alternatively, treat yourself to something a little special in their restaurant and if the weather is fine, even dine al-fresco with views over the Shropshire countryside. The restaurant is open Noon – 2.30 pm & Dinner: 6.30 p.m. to 9.00 pm. Free Wi-Fi is available for all diners.
Typical Bar Menu includes:
– Shropshire Honey & Mustard Glazed Ham Served with Egg – hand cut chips and peas – £10.75
– Home Baked Steak & Ale Pie topped with rich suet pastry served with vegetables of the day and chips – £10.50
– Trio of Pork Sausages – Shropshire Ale and Mustard, Black Pudding and Proper Pork Sausages (Served on a bed of mashed potato and finished with a rich onion gravy) – £10.45
Typical Restaurant dishes include:
– Pan Fried Rump of Lamb (cooked pink) Served with dauphinoise potatoes and rich red wine and rosemary jus – £22.50
– King Prawn and Spring Onion Penne Pasta with a hint of ginger and lemon in a rich cream sauce topped with rocket and parmesan cheese salad – £16.50
– Supreme of Chicken stuffed with Leek Mousse wrapped in bacon served with champ mash and sweet pepper coulis – £11.90
– Grilled Sea Bass Fillets with garlic butter and served with boiled potatoes and roast Mediterranean vegetables – £17.00
– Vegetarian options available.
The Talbot Inn Restaurant
Telephone 01952 727077
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The Talbot Inn offers local real ales, extensive wines, bar snacks, pub meals and a full restaurant menu, and is located just a few doors from the former home of the original creator of the modern Day Olympics movement, the late William Penny Brookes.
There is a light meal option including salads, sandwiches, and our jackets potatoes, through to full course evening meals including great steaks, fish, and the ‘famous’ large Yorkshire pudding with daily fillings.
There is a daily Specials Board which offers a wide variety of dishes and a selection of Vegetarian Meals.
Typical restaurant prices:
1 Course £8.95
2 Courses £10.95
3 Courses £12.95
The George and Dragon Inn
Telephone: 01952 727312
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A traditional country pub located in the heart of Much Wenlock. Welcoming visitors to Shropshire they offer something to suit all of the family from light vegetarian bites to full family meals. Welcoming everyone, from hikers and cyclists to tourists and families with dogs.
The Raven Hotel & Restaurant
Telephone: 01952 727251
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For fine dining in Shropshire, The Raven Hotel & Restaurant is hard to beat. Located in Barrow Street and again within easy walking distance of our Much Wenlock cottages, The Raven Hotel & Restaurant allows diners to choose from à la carte or the Taster Menu which provides something for everyone. Those wanting traditional fine food may choose from the À la Carte menu whilst those wanting a tasting experience can enjoy either 5 or 7 courses of food that will excite your taste buds. Head Chef is Jason Hodnett who has appeared on the BBC’s ‘Great British Menu’.
You can dine al fresco during the summer months on the inner courtyard and be warmed by the open fire in the Winter. The restaurant is a charming intimate setting in which to enjoy award winning, delicious food.
Food is served from Monday to Saturday 6.30 – 9pm & Sunday 5.30 – 8.30pm
Typical prices for the menus include:
A la carte
(The menu changes on a daily basis)
2 Courses – £29.00
3 Courses – £39.00
Tasting Menu
(The menu changes on a daily basis)
5 course tasting menu – £45
7 course tasting menu – £59
Menu du Jour
(The menu changes on a daily basis)
Served Wednesday to Saturday 12 noon until 2pm.
2 Courses – £16.95
3 Courses – £21.50
Typical dishes on the Bar Menu include:
Risotto of Much Wenlock wild garlic, smoked cheese, & garlic oil – £9.95
Roast breast of Springfield chicken, wild mushrooms, & baked potato – £13.95
Roast 8oz sirloin of Herefordshire beef, with roast tomato & watercress, including triple cooked chips – £16.95
The Bilash Indian Restaurant
Telephone: 01952 728888
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Popular with locals for it’s welcoming and friendly atmosphere. Hidden away towards the top of High Street, in picturesque Much Wenlock, Bilash’s frontage is, in fact, one end of a long narrow, cosy room. Take Away available.
Food is served Mon-Thurs 5.30-11.30pm. Fri & Sat 5.30-Midnight.
Typical dishes include:
Chicken Tikka Massala £7.65
Too much choice for a one night stay? Consider staying in one of our Shropshire Holiday Cottages and spend a week – or two!