The Best Pubs
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Brentwood

Tucked away on Coxtie Green Road, The White Horse is a true gem where 10 cask ales flow daily from the Brentwood Brewing Company tap. With a welcoming, dog-friendly vibe and a menu that delivers hearty roasts and thick-cut ham, egg, and chips, it’s a fantastic spot for groups or a solo pint in the outdoor seating area. Whether you’re catching the game or savoring a Sunday roast, this place offers incredible value and genuinely friendly service.

Nestled in the heart of town, The Spread Eagle is a traditional, family friendly pub that perfectly blends homely charm with a lively, welcoming buzz. Their seasonal menus are packed with expertly crafted pub classics, and the bar is loaded with local ales, wines, and cocktails to suit every taste. The hidden, all weather courtyard is a true delight, ideal for soaking up the sun or cozying up under the patio heaters, while the dog friendly policy and regular live music make it a brilliant spot for any group.

Head to The Brewery Tap, a cracking local spot where the drinks are always fairly priced and the welcome is genuinely warm. With a lovely patio out back perfect for sunny afternoons and all the biggest live sports on HD screens, it’s an ideal place to gather with friends or bring your dog along. Whether you’re after a cold beer, a glass of wine, or a cheap pint while watching the match, this friendly pub delivers every time.

Step into The Black Horse, a charming local where the welcome is as warm as the crackling fire and the Sunday roasts are nothing short of legendary. This dog friendly haven serves up a superb selection of beers, wines, and cocktails, with a spacious outdoor seating area perfect for groups to gather and linger. From the beautifully crisp fish and chips to the perfectly cooked roasts, every dish arrives promptly and bursting with flavour, making every visit feel like a true homecoming.

Craving craft beer, artisan pizzas, and the biggest live sports action? The Merchant is your ultimate destination, offering a brilliant selection of beers, wines, and cocktails alongside a fantastic bottomless brunch and unbeatable lunch deals. With pool tables, darts, and HD screens for every major match, it’s the perfect spot to gather your group for a lively, value packed outing.

The Rose & Crown is a charming 15th century family run pub where a vintage setting meets a menu crafted by city and guilds trained chefs using fresh, traditional British ingredients. Whether you’re settling in by the cosy open fire, enjoying a pint of real ale or a fine wine, or catching live sports with your dog by your side, this welcoming spot has something for everyone. With outdoor seating, live music, and a warm, friendly team, it’s the perfect place to celebrate, unwind, or simply enjoy a superb meal with family and friends.

Duchess and Dressmaker is Brentwood’s dazzling new hotspot, where modern luxury meets vibrant energy for an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re sipping craft beers, enjoying a classic cocktail, or dining in the beautiful sunroom, every visit feels like a celebration. With outdoor seating, a dog-friendly policy, and a lineup of live DJs and garden parties, it’s the perfect place to gather with friends and live life with a touch of flair.

You’ll feel right at home the moment you walk into The Saxon King, a proper local where the drinks are reasonably priced and the welcome is always genuine. The huge beer garden is perfect for sunny afternoons, while the pool table, darts, and live bands keep the energy high well into the evening. With a dog-friendly policy, plenty of space for groups, and big screens for watching the game, it’s an absolute gem for anyone who loves a relaxed, good time pub.

The Greyhound is a true hidden gem, a cosy local that serves up incredible Sunday roasts and hearty pies that taste like they're made with real love and care. With a welcoming bar offering beer, wine, and cocktails, plus plenty of outdoor seating and a dog friendly policy, it’s the perfect spot to gather with family or a big group after a countryside walk. The friendly, attentive team ensures every visit feels relaxed and special, making it the kind of place you’ll want to return to again and again.

Settle into the Boars Head, a welcoming countryside pub in the idyllic village of Herongate, where a fantastic selection of beers, wines, and cocktails awaits. The spacious beer garden is perfect for groups to enjoy al fresco dining and soak up the fresh air, while the menu features tempting spring specials and hearty Sunday roasts. With a warm, friendly team and a great value lunch menu, this is the ideal spot for a relaxed meal or a celebratory gathering after a countryside walk.