LOCAL PUBS
THE ALBION
With its recently refurbished interior combining period features with contemporary touches, The Albion is the perfect cosy pub in which to enjoy a relaxed lunch or family dinner. The menu features great pub classics and a diverse range of drinks and cocktails. If you’re thinking festive fun, you’ll be pleased to know that they are taking bookings for Christmas.
Walk-ins welcome but booking is advised. Dog friendly.
Bridge Road, East Molesey, KT8 9HA
020 8783 9342
THE POYNTZ
Taking its unusual name from Lady Clinton of Molesey Park, The Poyntz Arms has been part of the local community since 1868. Serving a fine selection of real ales, craft beers and fine wines alongside a menu of classics and chef’s signature dishes, you can see why it’s so popular with locals. Food served on Friday, Saturday and Sunday only.
Pre-booking is required, walk-ins welcome subject to availability. Dog friendly.
Walton Road, East Molesey, KT8 0DP
020 8224 1049
GEORGE & DRAGON
In the heart of Thames Ditton, the George & Dragon is very popular with both locals and visitors. The staff are known for being extremely friendly and welcoming. The lunch and evening menu is hearty and traditional with a focus on freshly cooked food, served alongside a great range of ales.
Pre-booking is advised, walk-ins welcome subject to availability.
High Street, Thames Ditton, KT7 0RY
020 8398 2206
THE ROYAL OAK
Loved by the community since it was established in the 1600’s, The Royal Oak has a rich history of local patrons including Reverend Yeend from the neighbouring church who would often be found taking a drink before, after (and sometimes during!) the service. With its heavily beamed ceiling and traditional decor, it’s the perfect place to enjoy a drink, with a good selection of ales and beers on tap.
Lunchtime sandwich and baguette menu available.
Dog friendly.
Walton Road, West Molesey, KT8 2QG
020 8979 5452
Thank you to Lisa Tolley for the illustrations. www.lisatolley.co.uk
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