What should I order at Axe & Compass?
Axe & Compass
Hours
| Monday | 12 to 10 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12 to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 12 to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 12 to 11 PM |
| Friday | 12 to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 12 to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 12 to 10 PM |
About Axe & Compass
Down-to-earth rooms and free continental breakfast at a pub/restaurant with a beer garden.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Bar games
- Great beer selection
- Great wine list
- Live performances
- Sports
Popular for
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Food
- Food at bar
- Hard liquor
- Wine
Dining options
- Seating
- Table service
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
Pets
- Dogs allowed
Amenities
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free breakfast
- Free parking
- Pet-friendly
- Kid-friendly
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Smoke-free
Frequently asked questions
What is Axe & Compass known for?
It is best known for Sunday roast dinners and hearty homemade pub food, including proper homemade pies and steak and kidney pudding. Reviews also mention generous portions and good value, especially for roast meals that do not break the bank.
What dishes are most recommended at Axe & Compass?
Reviewers specifically highlight Sunday roast, Christmas roast dinner, homemade pies, steak and kidney pudding, and desserts like cherry meringue pie with cream. The food is described as tasty, well presented, and served in generous portions with mash and vegetables.
What is the atmosphere like at Axe & Compass?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and lively, with a large open garden area, a rear bar with a pool table, sports screen, and jukebox. It suits groups and families for meals or events, and it is also noted as comfortable for solo dining.
Is Axe & Compass good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, reviewers repeatedly call it affordable and reasonably priced, with one review estimating about £25 per head for 3 courses. Rooms are also described as reasonably cheap or a great price, and the food portions are seen as generous for the cost.
What should I know about visiting for events or busy times?
The pub has a function room and party package that includes buffet food, a DJ, and room hire, and reviewers say it handled birthday parties and charity events well. It also has a large play area and outdoor space, so it can accommodate bigger gatherings without feeling cramped.
Is parking available at Axe & Compass?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot is available.
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