Family-run country pub and restaurant. Outside there's an extensive patio area and garden served by its own bar hatch.

Clubhouse was officially opened in 1984. One cask ale is normally available for special occasions, usually from Purity Brewery.

High Street pub which has been re-furbished to a good standard, popular with the younger set. Cask-Marque accredited. The Grade II-listed building was originally a coaching inn.

A 17th-century local in a historic market town. Recent restoration preserved many original features within the pub. Real fires. Quiet room. Garden. Sports TV and Live Music on Thursday, Friday and Saturdays in back rooms and pub quiz nights on Sundays - see website for details. Until full food service starts, there are cobs behind the bar available all day and a lunchtime sandwich menu served daily between 12.00-2.30 pm. Under new management July 2022.

Shakespeare CAMRA winter Pub of the Season, December 2021.

The Royal Oak is a grade two late 18c / early 19c listed building situated at the lower end of Alcester High Street just to the side of the very impressive gold painted letter box. It is primarily a large open plan pub but with sufficient space to provide the visitor with number of options should they wish to socialise in larger groups or as couples. With a nice welcoming log fire at the front of the pub there are three hand pulled beers on offer, chosen on a rotational basis from regional and national brewers, and there is live music on Thursday nights.

Following a major refurbishment by Brunning and Price this former coaching inn reopened in February 2020. An L-shaped bar has 7 handpumps serving 3-5 cask beers (depending on demand) and 2 ciders, each with a handy blackboard description including distance from the brewery. The house beer comes 224 miles from St Austell, compared with only 7 (North Cotswold) or 14 miles (Purity). There is a polished wooden floor with central fire-grate open on both sides, as well as several different-sized rooms for eating (dogs welcome in some).

A gastro pub converted from an old barn by the Lovely Pub Group. The new interior retains some historic features like the original flagstones, alongside striking new designs like the glass-fronted kitchen. It has a function room and a garden. One draft ale always on.

The Lovely Pubs group of pubs was purchased by Fullers in August 2024.

18th Century stone-built pub with glorious views over the Vale of Evesham to the Cotswolds, while inside there are stone-flagged floors and a real fire on one side, a 40-seater restaurant the other side. A large safe garden area is ideal for children, with a covered and heated patio area outside. The Fresh British Food menu sources as much as possible from local suppliers. Often has live bands on a Thursday evening. Garden, Restaurant.

Re-opened as the Fuzzy Duck (previously the Fox and Goose, Armscote Inn, the Wagon Wheel). Small bar area. Modern contemporary decor inside. Gastro pub with rooms. Garden. Real Fire.

A bar, restaurant and hotel in an old mill, which was valued at 3/6d in the Domesday Book. The waterwheel still turns in the Millstream Restaurant. The hotel has 18 bedrooms and full conference and function facilities. 7 changing ales served on the 14 hand pumps.

Aston Cantlow Club was built in 1876 as a pub, the Club was founded in 1911 and is at the centre of the village. The Club welcomes both members and visitors. It is family friendly, has an outdoor drinking area, disabled access, it’s own car park, welcomes dogs, is on a bus route, has free wireless internet, has a large screen TV for sporting events, has regular music nights and other events. One gluten-free / vegan friendly cider occasionally available. Fridays - one beer on at £3.20 a pint!

An open-plan roadside inn, on the eastern edge of the village with an attractive beer garden. It is named in honour of the asparagus that is the speciality of this part of the Vale of Evesham. The gras features in dishes during the asparagus season, and other locally sourced produce is used all year round. Gluten free and vegan menus are available. Comfortable seating areas for games and drinking. There is a function room and a garden. A sister pub to the Bear, Evesham.

Traditional village pub with low-beams and flagstone floor. Single bar with two drinking areas, one with tv and games. Seperate restaurant area. Camping field to the rear close to the river and Barton Lock. Renowned for its good home-cooked food and generous portions. Garden. Lunches. Evening Meals. Caravan/camp Site. Play area.

Reopened 25th October 2024 after refurbishment, it is a sister pub to the Shakespeare Inn, Welford and the Mason Arms, Pebworth.

A village local pub which has been serving pints for over 200 years. Sports TV, entertainment and a sunny beer garden. There is a Sunday carvery. Buses 247 (Stratford-Redditch) and 28 (Stratford-Evesham) stop regularly at the door.

Looks much as it did when Shakespeare's daughter married at the nearby church. Set in 11 acres, it has 71 bedrooms, a spa, indoor heated pool, tennis courts, croquet lawn, and a large fountain in the huge lawns and gardens. The bar is oak panelled. The formal restaurant opens from 6:00-9:30pm and the cream teas are outstanding.

Set in a gently sloping field, formerly an orchard, it is a Caravan Club CL site. The wooden clubhouse hosts bingo, pool, darts, and skittles as well as discos and live music at weekends.A firkin of cask is bought for the weekend if an event is happening such as a caravan rally. Otherwise there is none. The choice of beer changes. There is also a 6-acre field for rallies.

A modern building on the edge of the village. The bar and restaurant feature a roof terrace with extensive views. Garden, Lunches, Eve meals. The bar is open all day nominally 11-11 but may vary if there is an event or the weather curtails play. Non members are welcome.

The Fleece Inn is a renowned fifteenth century timber framed village pub owned by the National Trust on the edge of the Cotswolds. Recognised by CAMRA as being one of Britain’s best Real Heritage pubs it houses a world-famous collection of 17th century pewter which can be viewed in one of the three main interior rooms. The pub also has its own orchard garden which is very popular with families in the summer and the food comes highly recommended. As a focus for the local community Morris dancers and music feature all year round and regular entertainment evenings are organised in the adjacent medieval barn. This really is a pub not to be missed if you are ever in the area.

Centrally located on the village green; the 16th-century, Grade II-listed Broadway Hotel is home to a lively bar, award-winning Brasserie and 19 beautiful bedrooms. The Jockey Bar is full of charming original features from the minstrels gallery to the open log fireplaces and is popular with guests and locals alike for a bite to eat and drink. Outside patio and large separate marque. Dogs are also welcome.

Like most buildings in Broadway it is built of the local honey-coloured stone. The drinking area is to the right and eating is to the left. Lunches and evening meals are available, and the four bedrooms can booked by contacting the pub or through hotel booking sites.

On the High Street frontage of the four-star Lygon Arms Hotel, this recently-opened pub has its own ambience and opening hours.

Large black and white building with carvery restaurant, a function room in the Barn and 12 en-suite bedrooms. Accommodation. Lunch and Evening Meals. Garden.

A 17th century inn with exposed beams and Cotswold stone walls. A real fire will warm you in winter, there is ample parking and the beer garden leads down to the River Stour. The pub reopened in May 2024 after refurbishment, the lease being taken on by the Happy Wolf Pub Company. They have two other pubs: the Peacock at Oxhill; and the Yew Tree at Avon Dassett.

A Victorian inn situated on the main road through the village it is easily accessed off the Evesham to Broadway road. Two dining areas, a relaxed bar and brasserie. The large garden is mainly paved, with plenty of room for alfresco eating and drinking. There is a seating area under the large pergola. The garden is non-smoking and non-vaping, and piped music plays. One light and two dark ales are usually available

Friendly 16th-century village pub with thick stone walls, oak beams and high-backed settles has long had a reputation for traditional home-cooked food using finest local produce. Real Fire. Quiet room. Eve meals. Small garden with a lovely outlook over the countryside. Disabled access. Closed since February 2023, the pub reopened on Fridays and Saturdays from February 2024, whilst aiming to convert to community ownership. From September 2024, opening hours have been extended.

Situated three miles to the south of Stratford, and on the edge of the village, the New Inn Hotel offers en-suite accommodation with free on-site parking facilities. With nineteen bedrooms the New Inn also boasts a garden with a terrace, as well as an à-la-carte restaurant and a bar situated to the right of the main entrance. The bar itself offers different opening times to the restaurant and there is free WiFi access is in all public areas. Whilst an indoor shooting school is also now based at the New Inn.

A most interesting pub which can be seen for miles. Built from local stone as a round tower in 1742 to mark the centenary of the Battle of Edgehill. A wooden drawbridge links the 70ft tower with a smaller square tower. Good views out over the Civil War battle site. Featured in CAMRA book 101 Beer Days Out. Real Fire. Garden. Letting bedrooms are available.

The Caffeine & Machine was once the Dower House to Ettington Manor. Phil McGovern and Dan Macken took over the tenancy in autumn 2018, achieving an extensive refurbishment with striking decor and a particular emphasis on the automotive and motorcycle culture. A huge cedar tree overlooks the large garden, where a large twin teepee has been installed to provide an extra bar at busy times.

A nanobrewery that started off brewing in Worcester in the summer of 2022 and in March 2024 expanded to Evesham, taking over the space at Cornmill Yard previously used by Little Beer Brewing Company. They specialise in bringing lesser-known beer styles to bars and bottle shops in the county as well as at the Cornmill Yard café-bar. Beers are unfined, unfiltered and vegan friendly.

The Bengeworth is a large and prominent property located in the suburb of Bengeworth just off the busy town centre of Evesham. It benefits from a large concert room with capacity for 200, a lounge bar and further function room with a 100-person capacity. The business trades as a member’s club and function venue to a wide variety of customers and it supports a large number of teams being skittles, darts, football, pool and crib.

A large Edwardian building, comfortably fitted out with three rooms round a central bar. The former BBC Social Club changed its name in 2007, to honour the saint who founded the abbey in 701AD. Annual membership costs £60 (£90 for husband & wife or partner). Non members are welcomed into the front bar only; they do not have use of other club facilities and pay slightly more for drinks. Regular functions and entertainment is offered and club facilities may be hired for outside functions (entails the organiser paying for temporary membership). Club has two real ales, Wadsworth Henry's IPA permanently and one changing guest. One real cider is also served.

A black and white 15th-century coaching inn with award-winning floral displays. This popular and friendly two-room pub attracts old and young alike. The public bar has TV, dartboard and jukebox, and four hand pumps. The courtyard is decorated with gargoyles and grotesques. The lounge has an area set aside for dining and many features linked to the historic Evesham Abbey. Traditional home-cooked food is served including an excellent-value steak night.

Free house tucked away in the corner of Evesham's Market Place. First recorded use as a public house in 1728, closed in 1910, re-opened in June 2014. Under new management August 2022; Shakespeare CAMRA 'New Landlord Achievements' award March 2023. Very basic but full of character with a small bar, large seating area and smaller snug. Regular live music sessions throughout the week are detailed on the pub's website or Facebook. Locally-produced keg ciders, lagers and spirits also available. No TV, no alcopops and no food, although you are welcome to order from nearby food outlets and eat in the pub; plates and cutlery available.

A large modern family orientated Hungry Horse branded pub features a Wacky Warehouse for children. Located just off the bypass. Lots of bric-a-brac decorates the pub, some of it suspended from the rafters.

Traditional pub with a great local support offering a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Many facilities including darts. Homemade cooked food served daily, with many weekly specials and Sunday roasts - call for further details. Large grassed garden with covered shelter at the rear of the pub and further seating at the front. Tucked away at the Southern end of the High Street, close to the Merstow Green car park.

A stone-built Grade II-listed coaching inn dating from 1567 on the Fosse Way (A429). There is a restaurant and a flower-decked courtyard, plus 12 en-suite bedrooms. The main car park is opposite the Inn. Reopened in 2021 under new management. Two real ales are available occasionally.

Cosy and attractive free house, built in the 17th Century as a cider house and now owned by a local trust. The present kitchen was originally a village mortuary. Situated on a Sustrans route close to the river Avon, popular with cyclists, walkers and visitors to nearby Charlecote Park (NT). A sheltered rear garden is popular for Sunday afternoon barbecues in summer. Real fire, garden. lunches & evening meals.

The Coach and Horses is a traditional country pub which still retains a separate public bar. There is a log burner in the lounge and an open fire in the bar with a TV showing BT Sports programmes. Across the enclosed courtyard and connected to the pub is a recently refurbished function room which doubles as skittle alley allowing bookings to be taken for various private functions.

There are now three handpumps again in operation offering Wye Valley HPA and two rotating options taken from regional listings. The kitchen has recently been re-furbished and for further details it is worth looking at the pub's Facebook pages.

A long, narrow, Grade-II-listed pub divided into bar, lounge and restaurant areas. A child- and dog-friendly pub with log fires, a garden, and bar food available as well as restaurant meals. The nearby holiday cottage sleeps 5.

A 400-year-old rambling mellow stone-built inn, located in the village green. It has eight individual letting bedrooms and has received numerous accolades including the Good Pub Guides. An ideal base for a walking or touring holiday in the Cotswolds and Shakespeare country. Real Fire. Accommodation. Garden. Lunches. Evening Meals.

After closing in 2023, this pub has now re-opened under new owners as of 1 August 2024. Further details to follow.

Modernised and comfortable hotel with an open plan bar and real fires with a beer garden and patio. Regular events held with food available - see website for details.

Originally a tudor farmhouse, with many additions over the centuries, including a modern accommodation block. The hotel has many bedrooms, a restaurant and three function rooms. Real ale is in the Twisted Boot bar. The bar is open all day, food is served lunchtimes and evenings every day. There is a buffet lunch Monday to Friday between noon and 2pm. Accommodation. Function room. Restaurant. Garden.

This Cotswold stone pub has flagstone floors, and welcoming fires in winter. There are settles in the public bar on which to relax and maybe watch a game of pool. Close to the boundary of three counties, it's a popular base for exploring the Cotswolds and the nearby Rollright Stones.

This stone built pub on the edge of the Cotswolds has many small areas for dining, plus five letting bedrooms and a large garden with adventure playground. Children and dogs are welcome inside the pub and in the garden. Hook Norton ale is always available, with a Goff's beer such as Jouster or Lancer. There is a log burning stove for winter warmth. Bus 50 between Stratford and Chipping Norton passes the door daily including Sundays and in the large car park there is a charge point for electric vehicles.

Built in 1685 and a pub since 1861. Food served lunchtime and evenings 7 days a week. The function room has a skittle alley, and also doubles as lounge/restaurant. Real fire. Lunches. Eve meals. Function room. Front and rear gardens.

An old, grade II-listed pub, the stone-built part dating from the early 16th century. Was a farmhouse up to 1897, the brick-built part being outbuildings. The college in the name is Magdalen, Oxford, which was the Lord of the Manor, and this is the only pub in Britain permitted to bear Magdalen arms on its sign. Under new management November 2023.

Having closed in January 2020 this pub happily reopened in May 2021 as a community pub wholly owned by a group of shareholders following a successful campaign. National Cycle Route 41 runs within 0.3 km of this friendly village pub which welcomes cyclists and walkers as well as local people. A third beer is added during summer months. Regular beers are from North Cotswold / Shakespeare & Churchend, with guests often from Slaughterhouse, Hook Norton & Timothy Taylor. The pub also specialises in real ciders with own-brewed Sibling Cider from Snitterfield (made using local Loxley apples) and Napton cider (plus Thatchers Haze etc..).

A longstanding village pub which reopened in February 2023 after closure for nearly three years. Extensively refurbished to a high standard by its new owner, it now offers a warm welcome to local residents and visitors. The two changing beers are selected to cater for all tastes, with ABV generally 4.5-5% and often local. Full meals not available as yet. Large garden.

16th century timber-framed traditional country pub and restaurant with low ceilings, open fires, flagstone floors and a warm and friendly atmosphere. Well behaved dogs and children are welcome. This pub still retains the old game of Ring the Bull. Large garden. Ample car park. Reopened in October 2023 after being closed for six months. Bus 50 from Stratford stops close by.

Located in the heart of North Littleton, The Ivy Inn has undergone refurbishment since being purchased in August 2017 and now boasts new fixtures and fittings whilst maintaining many of its original features, including a beautifully inviting open fire in the bar, ample parking and a green at the front of the property. The restaurant area features a log burner and bare stone walls in keeping with the country feel. Private dining area seating up to 14 people.

Refurbished in 2011, incorporating a well in the extension. Large garden and patio with subtle lighting, very pleasant for eating and drinking. Children's play area. The Marstons logo is prevalent around the pub.

A small micro-brewery located in Offenham, with tap room for sampling and sales of bottled beers. Canned cider also available.

Under new management August 2023. Pub with a restaurant, beer garden and large car park. Dog-friendly in the bar and garden with walks from the pub. Friendly, knowledgeable bar staff and well kept beers. Ice cream sold from the garden in the summer. The caravan park behind the pub is now run independently and renamed as Offenham Touring Park.

This 15th-century flagstoned pub was taken over in April 2022 by the Happy Wolf Pack Company, whose owner Jack is a great dog lover. The Yew Tree at Avon Dassett is a sister pub. The Peacock has 4 handpumps, one serving Butty Bach regularly and the others providing changing beers from breweries such as Hook Norton or Purity or Roman Bay. Good food is served every day except Monday and a real fire will warm you in winter. There is a garden and a smoking den.

Friendly village pub serving three real ales. Cask Marque accreditation achieved in 2019. Separate games-room has a pool table and a TV showing major sports events. Feature nights may highlight open mic, ladies' darts or poker activities - see Facebook for details. Baguettes and basket meals served daily. A sister pub to the Cottage of Content, Barton and the Shakespeare Inn, Welford.

Reopened 2023 under the name Piston Club @ The Stag (previously Stag at Redhill), the pub has been extensively refurbished, with loads of motorsport memorabilia which will appeal to automotive enthusiasts and lovers of classic cars. The automotive theme continues into the accommodation. Lunches and evening meals. Garden.

The black and white timbered exterior belies the light modern interior of this refurbished pub having a nice cosy bar with real fire, leather sofas and low tables. Do not be deceived by the exterior. Accommodation available.

Although this venue became an Indian restaurant in May 2021, the bar trade continues independently and normally serves at least two real ales to diners and non-diners alike.

The oldest pub in Shipston, this ancient stone-built 15th century pub is the only thatched building in Shipston. The licence dates back to 1540. Cosy and welcoming lounge with large inglenook log fire. Food provided by The Copper Grilll offering mainly gourmet burgers (10 on menu). Garden with large decking area. Traditional pub games and sports TV are popular in the left hand bar. Live music in the garden during summer.

Previously the George Hotel, this Brakspear-owned hotel lies in the Square. There are many small rooms and a restaurant with food lunchtimes and evenings daily. Outside, a patio provides parasols to ward off summer sun and occasional showers, and electric heaters for any chilly days. Overnight accommodation is provided by 16 boutique bedrooms.

Visitors are welcome to support the rugby on match days and make use of the bar. The club was formed in the 1960s and the ram is the club`s mascot and motif. One or two cask beers are served by handpump and are typically Warwickshire ales such as North Cotswold Shagweaver and Purity Mad Goose. Bar and kitchen facilities are available for functions.

Georgian pub situated in the Market Place. Punch Taverns sold this pub in 2013 to the Donnington Brewery in nearby Stow on the Wold. Food is available lunch and evenings. Real Fire. Letting rooms. SKY Sports TV available. Separate function room at rear of pub has a pool table. Car park. New landlords arrived at Christmas 2023. Aunt Sally is played in the garden.

Set in the middle of the Shottery one-way system, this Greene King pub attracts visitors to the nearby Anne Hathaways Cottage. Historic pub (est.1728), tastefully and comfortably furnished. Food is served all day every day. Extensive menu and plenty of separate eating/drinking areas including a modern patio area. Shakespeare CAMRA first ever meeting held here on Oct 20th, 1981. Shakespeare CAMRA celebrated their 30th birthday here on Oct 20th, 2011. The Bell was awarded Pub of the Season for Autumn 2024.

Friendly village pub, popular for meals and ale. The stylish bar area is in a modern style, whilst the restaurant area shows a relaxed environment with two seating areas. Large garden, partially covered. Reopened under new management 29/10/2024.

The riverside Shoulder of Mutton, then a mere pub, was enlarged in 1673 by Sir John Clopton as part of his scheme to develop the Avon navigation. The Bear Freehouse is now part of the Grade II-listed Swans Nest hotel, next to Bistrot Pierre restaurant. Lunches and evening meals. Outside seating area.

16th century pub in the Rother market area of Stratford, and renovations have revealed many of the original features. Regular live music entertainment on Fridays and weekends - see Facebook and website for details. Winner of a number of local pub and food awards, it serves pub meals seven days a week including vegetarian options, and three Davenports beers. There are facilities for disability and level access.

Originally the Black Swan, it has traditionally been the local for actors at the nearby Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Many of their signed photos adorn the walls. A cosy and popular Greene King Old English Inn overlooking the theatre gardens and the Avon. Restaurant food served all day. Garden. Real fire.

Modern restaurant serving all-day food. One rotating beer, usually Doom Bar or Purity Pure UBU, however Black Sheep Blitzen is usually also available around Christmas. The pub is Cask Marque accredited for beer quality.

A large, town-centre Wetherspoon within easy walking distance of the river Avon and the theatres. Opened in 2001, it takes its name from the refreshment rooms which occupied this timber-framed building in the early twentieth century. The walls are adorned with many pictures of Shakespeare and his plays. Regular mini-festivals are held throughout the year. It has an outdoor drinking area and serves food all day.

Although this is principally a restaurant they have a cosy bar area with traditional low beams and oak timbers. You are welcome to sit in the bar area with draught ale without having to order a meal.

Formerly the only Davenports pub in Stratford, the building dates from 1856 and is a four-square red brick edifice which seems Georgian rather than Victorian both inside and out. The embankment of the old Moreton-in-Marsh tramway running at the bottom of the garden now acts as a footpath into Stratford centre. Refurbished and reopened under new management 2023.

Originally a boat builders yard, then the Unicorn and the Navigation, the pub is situated between the Avon and the canal. At this Greene King Inn you can sit outside and observe the open topped tourist buses as they come and go at the boarding point next door. Family and dog friendly. Accommodation available, together with wedding facilities. Reopened following refurbishment October 2024.

Lively 18th-century town pub, extended. Features include exposed beams, two real fires, a stone-flagged floor and an L-shaped bar. Under new management November 2022, serving food with a Mexican focus. Accommodation.

A brick built pub on the Bishopton estate just off the Alcester Road 1 mile from the town centre. Its 2 rooms have polished wood floors and the lounge has a raised carpeted area with a large bay window containing green banquette seating for comfortable dining. The Sports Bar has darts, a pool table, sports TV. A quiz is held on Sunday evenings. Garden area with smoking den. Bus 19 from town stops here.

The club house has a licensed bar which is open everyday and is open to non-members. It has a wide selection of locally sourced products and well known brands, including changing guest cask ales. See website for details of club membership. Bar food available.

A 400 year old grade II-listed building in the heart of Stratford with two bars, The Library a cosy, oak beamed room with bookshelves and oil paintings and The Blue Bar, which is light and airy with views over the ancient, half timbered buildings the area is famous for. On Monday to Saturday at 5.30pm, a pianist may tinkle the ivories for an hour. It offers a good bistro menu, excluding Monday, and has 12 boutique bedrooms. Known as Church Street Townhouse until extensive refurbishment in 2017.

The Windmill has been an inn in Stratford upon Avon since 1599 and claims to be the oldest in the town. The timber-framed, low-ceilinged building has a large bar area made from several smaller rooms, plus a lounge on the right, with an outdoor patio/smokers area at the rear. Lunches. Evening meals. Good value for Sunday lunch. Part of the Greene King chain.

A modern sports bar just off the Birmingham Road, with a multi-generational local trade. Pool table and wide-screen TV for sports fans, and occasional live music or Karaoke evenings. One hand pump may be in use. Buses 221 and 222 stop outside in Justins Avenue.

A small stone built village pub with an inglenook fireplace and a flagstone bar with a side room for dining. Deservedly popular with villagers and visitors alike for both its well kept beer and quality food. The inglenook has an open fire for winter warmth and the changing beers are often from the nearby North Cotswold Brewery. Outside there is a garden and a covered area for al fresco eating and bus 51 between Moreton in Marsh railway station and Stratford-upon-Avon stops close by. A new landlady arrived in September 2023.

Grade II* listed hotel. The bar is not accessible to non-residents. Restaurant is open for non-residents from 12-4 for "afternoon tea" (which is basically a meal, real ale would be served alongside this if requested), or special events (e.g. turkey and tinsel packages) can be booked online for non-residents.

Stone-built hilltop pub just over the boundary from the dry parish of Temple Grafton, it has been an alehouse since the 1600s. A central serving area dominates interconnecting bars and restaurant area. It features a 35-foot well and flagstone floors, open fires in winter, an outside patio with umbrellas for summer, and widescreen Sky Sports TV all year round. Acquired by Marstons in 2007. Garden, Accommodation, Lunches, Eve meals.

Refurbished and re-opened on 4th April 2012. Two separate bar areas, one with games and pool table and one for eating and drinking. Separate dining area. Lots of outside drinking space (out front and two gardens). Large car park.

The pub reopened with two new landlords at Easter 2023 after a two month closure. Four hand pumps serve regular beers from Wye Valley together with changing beers from local breweries such as North Cotswold, Purity and Hook Norton. There are two bars, a restaurant plus seven letting bedrooms and a large garden with Aunt Sally pitch. The bar is open 12-6 on bank holidays, with food served 12-2:30.

A large two-bar pub with a separate dining area which doubles as a Chinese eat-in (or takeaway) when the pub is open (except Tuesday). A log burner provides winter warmth and the 3 handpumps dispense continuously-changing beers. There is a good sized garden with Aunt Sally pitch and a smoking den.

Old country pub with real fires in the winter and a large patio garden for the summer. Food is available all sessions. Real fire. Garden with circular smoking den.

The Shakespeare Inn is in the heart of the historic centre of Welford on Avon, and offers three real ales, a pub menu which includes children's meals, a beer garden, live sports on TV and occasional musical entertainments - see Facebook for details. Two hand pumps serve real ale Monday and Tuesday, with three later in the week and four at weekends. Beer festivals are planned for the summer.

A sister pub to the Cottage of Content, Barton and the Masons Arms, Pebworth.

A comfortable old hotel near the church. This Vintage Inn is Grade II listed and has a flagstoned bar area with wooden floors and Persian carpets. Booking is advisable for lunchtime and evening meals. The accommodation has been upgraded recently. Two to four real ales are available.

An ancient stone-built pub in the middle of the village, it dates back to 1168 and was originally built to house masons building the church. The extensive inglenook contains rungs leading to a hideaway. Patronised by Cromwell's officers after the nearby Battle of Edgehill. Previously it was a Hook Norton pub but is now a free house. Completely refurbished and re-opened in 2017, it holds a Michelin Star (first awarded in 2021).

The stone-flag-floored pub has two rooms plus a restaurant and a garden with tables overlooking the green. Seven handpumps dispense local beers and ciders. Food is locally sourced where possible, including lamb and pork from the family farm. On Mondays food is served from a pizza van from 6:00pm onwards. Classic cars gather on the third Thursday of the summer months. Live music features occasionally. A great village pub.

A comfortable hotel facing the village green and in sight of Mary Arden's farm, the home of Shakespeare's mother. Has a flagstoned bar area and a welcoming open coal fire in winter. There is a pool table and a dart board. Each of the 11 bedrooms has a complete works of Shakespeare as well as TV, tea-making, etc.

The Fish reopened in July 2023 under new management, with food available from the refurbished kitchen from September 2023.

Reopened under new management 24 May 2021. An ancient, Grade-II-listed, half-timbered inn with many rooms, low ceilings and wood fires. Parts of the church opposite are Anglo-Saxon. Hourly bus service X20 between Stratford and Birmingham stops nearby. Garden. Parking. Real Thai food a speciality.