The Best Pubs
in
Weston-super-Mare

Tucked away in a compact but characterful space, Fat Head Brewery & Bottle Shop is a true gem for anyone who loves fresh, award-winning beer. The brewing equipment is proudly on display, and the quirky signs and welcoming chatter from the staff make every visit feel like a proper local hangout. With a constantly rotating selection of cask and keg ales, tasty filled rolls, and a fantastic tasting board, it’s a dog-friendly haven where you can happily settle in for the afternoon. Their bottle shop also means you can take the best of North Somerset’s craft beer home with you.

This award winning village pub is a true gem, offering a wonderfully welcoming spot for everyone from families and groups to their four legged friends. The menu is packed with incredible, locally sourced food, from hearty pub favourites to show stopping specials like the 8 hour braised beef rib, all served in generous portions that won't break the bank. With a fantastic range of beers, wines, and cocktails, plus a lovely garden room and outdoor seating, it’s the perfect place to catch the game or simply settle in for a memorable meal. You’ll definitely want to book ahead, as this popular local is always buzzing with happy diners and drinkers alike.

Nestled in the heart of Kewstoke, The New Inn is the quintessential village pub where a crackling fire, well kept cask ales, and a truly welcoming team make every visit feel like coming home. Whether you’re settling in for a legendary Sunday roast, catching live music or televised sports, or simply unwinding with your dog in the spacious beer garden, there’s always a lively yet relaxed buzz. With a menu packed with hearty classics and freshly prepared specials, plus a bar serving everything from crisp wines to creative cocktails, it’s the perfect pit stop after a coastal walk or a proper community hub for a night out with friends.

Step off the main shopping street and discover The Regency, a proper local boozer where the welcome is as warm as the fire. The bar is stocked with a cracking selection of beers, wines, and cocktails, while the big, comfortable seating and carpeted floors make it the perfect spot to settle in with your dog. Live music fills the room on select nights, and the cheese and onion rolls are absolutely packed with flavour. It’s a friendly, unpretentious haven that will have you planning your next visit before you’ve even left.

Discover The Old Kings Head, a wonderfully historic village pub where the same family has poured heart into it for over thirty years. The bar is loaded with local ciders, a fantastic selection of beers, wines, and cocktails, while the incredible multi level garden boasts heated pods, a dog bar, and a children’s play area. With live music, charity quiz nights, and full Sky and BT sports across both bars, there’s always something happening, and the legendary Sunday roasts and Saturday breakfasts are an absolute steal. It’s a proper, friendly local where you can bring the whole family, catch the game, or just settle in with your pup for a brilliant pint.

The Ship Inn, the oldest pub in the area, sits in the charming Uphill Village and serves up a fantastic mix of history and modern hospitality. With a menu packed full of quality, locally sourced dishes, a brilliant range of beers, wines, and cocktails, and free live music most weekends, there’s always a reason to visit. The pub is wonderfully dog-friendly, offers plenty of outdoor seating, and is a cracking spot for groups or catching the big game on TV. Whether you’re after a proper Sunday roast or just a relaxed pint by the log burner, this welcoming local delivers every time.

Head to The Coach House in Locking Village, a wonderfully welcoming local where you can settle in with your dog by a cosy fire or grab a seat in the spacious outdoor area. The bar is loaded with a fantastic range of beers, wines, and cocktails, while the kitchen serves up generous, reasonably priced food that has people raving about the burgers. With live music, plenty of room for groups, and screens for watching the big game, it’s the perfect spot for a relaxed pint or a brilliant meal with the whole family.

Pull up a chair at The Windsor Castle, a proper local gem where the drinks list is a true delight, from real ales to carefully chosen wines and creative cocktails. The welcoming team keeps everything running with a smile, and the lovely garden offers a cracking spot to relax with your dog while taking in the views. With live music, plenty of space for groups, and screens for the big match, it’s the perfect place to settle in for a fantastic home cooked meal or just a brilliant pint. Just be sure to book ahead, as this popular spot fills up fast with happy regulars and newcomers alike.

The Nut Tree Pub is a brilliant local gem where classic pub food gets a seriously tasty upgrade, from melt in the mouth Sunday roasts to lush burgers that will have you planning your next visit before you've finished. The team here absolutely nail the welcoming vibe, making it a perfect spot for groups, dogs, and anyone after a cracking pint, glass of wine, or expertly mixed cocktail. With plenty of outdoor seating and a menu that celebrates comforting, honest flavours done just a bit better, this is the kind of place you'll want to return to again and again.

The Queens Arms is a true treasure, a 16th-century Mendip cottage turned into a brilliantly welcoming village inn. Inside, you’ll find four charming terracotta rooms and three individual bars, all buzzing with a friendly, traditional vibe, while the brand new covered and heated outdoor area is perfect for enjoying a pint with your dog. The food is a real highlight, with generous, reasonably priced dishes like enormous doorstep sandwiches packed with flavour, and a menu that consistently impresses from hearty roasts to delicious risottos. With a fantastic selection of Butcombe beers, great wines, and a team that makes everyone feel right at home, it’s an absolute must-visit for groups, families, and anyone after a memorable meal.