For better restaurant suggestions, allow location access to see nearby places first.
What to order
-
🥇
Sunday Roast
Multiple reviews specifically praise the Sunday Roast for its outstanding quality, delicious taste, huge Yorkshire pudding, and excellent presentation. It is mentioned as a highlight and highly recommended by guests.
-
🥈
Kofta Wraps
Kofta wraps are mentioned positively as 'soo nice' in one review, indicating a well-liked dish by customers.
-
🥉
Breakfast
The breakfast is described as fabulous and amazing by reviewers, with staff making guests feel very welcome, making it a recommended choice.
-
4
Gammon, Chips and Eggs
Referred to as an 'old faithful' enjoyed by a diner, indicating it is a popular, comforting classic dish on the menu.
-
5
Cauliflower with Cheese Sauce
Recommended by staff as a delicious complement to the roast dinner, it is specifically mentioned as enhancing the meal experience.
-
6
Double Burger
Mentioned positively in a review as a great meal option, especially for those who want a hearty and satisfying dish.
-
7
Tapas / Light Bites
Described as great with a good selection available, indicating these smaller dishes are popular for sharing or lighter meals.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 9 AM to 11 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9 AM to 11 PM |
| Wednesday | 9 AM to 11 PM |
| Thursday | 9 AM to 11 PM |
| Friday | 9 AM to 12 AM |
| Saturday | 9 AM to 12 AM |
| Sunday | 9 AM to 11 PM |
About The Abbey
The Abbey is a pub, gastropub, family restaurant, and sports bar in Saint Helens, England. Reviewers consistently praise the Sunday roast, Yorkshire pudding, real ales, small plates, and the warm, welcoming service. The atmosphere is described as casual and cozy, with outdoor seating, sports on TV, and a mix of groups, families, solo diners, and dog walkers. It is also noted for fair pricing in the £10 to £20 range and for accepting reservations.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Bar games
- Great beer selection
- Great wine list
- 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
Amenities
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
Frequently asked
What is The Abbey known for?
The Abbey is best known for its Sunday roast, especially with Yorkshire pudding, and reviewers also mention real ales and small plates like tapas and light bites. People repeatedly describe the food as well presented and the service as warm and welcoming, which adds to its appeal in Saint Helens.
What dishes are most recommended at The Abbey?
Reviewers specifically highlight the Sunday roast, Yorkshire pudding, kofta wraps, steak and ale pie, and tapas or light bites. Breakfast also gets strong praise, and several comments say the food is cooked well and served in generous, satisfying portions.
What is the atmosphere like at The Abbey?
The Abbey has a casual, cozy pub feel with outdoor seating, heaters, TVs, bar games, and sports showing indoors and outdoors. Reviewers say it suits groups, families, solo drinkers, and dog walkers because it stays calm, welcoming, and easy to settle into.
Is The Abbey good value, and what is the price range?
The Abbey is in the £10 to £20 range, and reviewers call the drinks fairly priced and the Sunday lunch good value for money. Comments also mention offers available, which makes it feel like a solid-value pub meal in Saint Helens.
What is a useful thing to know before visiting The Abbey?
It can get busy, so reserving a table is a good idea, especially for Sunday lunch or peak times. Reviewers also note plenty of outdoor seating and quick, friendly service, which helps when the pub is full.
Is parking available at The Abbey?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is The Abbey kid-friendly?
Yes, The Abbey is good for kids.
