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Operator: Independent
The St (A1141), Monks Eleigh, IP7 7AU (View on Google Map)
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Bar with Rooms

A welcoming, traditional country pub in the heart of Suffolk with grill menu and a choice of local cask ales on handpumps. Uppermost restaurant area has a large inglenook fireplace and there is a smaller real fire in the bar area.

Owners reopened the pub in March 2023 after previous tenant closed pub suddenly in 2022.

In 2024 it was reported that the pub had converted their restaurant into bed and breakfast rooms.

A fish & chip van comes to the pub on Tuesday from 5.30pm.

Historic Interest

Reported in Last Orders in Jan 1981 as reopening after Guy & Margaret had reverted bars back to former times. The lounge was a tap room with games & gravity beer. Burton bitter on offer. The lounge retained handpumps & a separate restaurant is now open. In Aug/Sep 1981 edition of Last Orders*** it was reported that Guy & Margaret were offering cheap beer at 50p a pint & new quoits beds & tap room that includes chess & shoveha'penny. Photographs of this pub and more historical information about it can be found at suffolk.camra.org.uk/pub/736

Information for this venue is provided by the West Suffolk & Borders Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Babergh District
Last updated
29/05/2024
Last surveyed
29/05/2024
Pub ID
WSB/736
Asset of Community Value
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Opening
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
4:00pm - 9:00pm
Wednesday
4:00pm - 9:00pm
Thursday
4:00pm - 9:00pm
Friday
Noon - 10:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 10:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 9:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 2 changing beers and 2 regular beers.

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Facilities
Garden Garden
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Accommodation Accommodation
Two letting rooms, one double with superking bed or twin beds and a large family room with one double bed and two single beds
Events Events
Quiz and comedy nights
Real Fire Real Fire
Separate Bar Separate Bar
Features
Real Ale Real Ale
Transport
Close to bus routes
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