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The Grumpy Mole Epsom
Sunday roast
Recommended multiple times as excellent, filling, and a standout meal; reviewers praised the trio of Sunday roast, the best lamb roast dinner, and the generous turkey roast main.
Lamb roast dinner
Frequently praised for being especially delicious, with one reviewer calling it the best lamb roast dinner they’ve ever had and another saying the lamb was really really good.
Crème brûlée
Mentioned as a dessert highlight, described as divine and part of an overall excellent meal experience.
Nut roast
Recommended as a tasty vegan option, with reviewers specifically praising the nut roast and potatoes as extremely tasty.
Turkey roast main
Praised for being deliciously made and generously sized, making it a strong choice from the Christmas menu.
Beef stroganoff
Highlighted positively by a reviewer who had a great experience and rated the dish 10/10.
Location details
via, Chalk Lane, Epsom Please note that there is no access to Chalk Lane via Woodcote Road, access, Worple Rd, Epsom, KT18 7AS, GB
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | 12 to 11 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12 to 11 PM |
| Wednesday | 12 to 11 PM |
| Thursday | 12 PM to 12 AM |
| Friday | 12 PM to 12:30 AM |
| Saturday | 12 PM to 12:30 AM |
| Sunday | 12 to 11 PM |
About The Grumpy Mole Epsom
Elevated pub fare & draft beers offered in a warm, charming environment with terrace seating.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fireplace
- Great beer selection
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Food
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Historic
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Groups
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free street parking
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed inside
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is The Grumpy Mole Epsom known for?
It is best known for its Sunday roast, especially lamb roast dinners with roast potatoes and generous portions. Reviewers also highlight the beautiful garden and terrace seating, which make the roast feel like a relaxed, scenic meal.
What dishes are most recommended at The Grumpy Mole Epsom?
Reviewers repeatedly recommend the lamb roast, trio of Sunday roast, turkey roast, and roast potatoes, with the steak and kidney pudding also mentioned. Other praised dishes include beef stroganoff, mini chicken pie, nut roast, crème brûlée, and desserts like warm chocolate brownie and trifle chocolate cake.
What is the atmosphere like at The Grumpy Mole Epsom?
The atmosphere is described as cozy, historic, romantic, and upscale, with a beautiful garden, summer terrace, and fireplace. It suits groups and families as well as couples or solo diners, since reviews mention everything from 9-person Sunday meals to a 22-person celebration and quiet lunches.
Is The Grumpy Mole Epsom good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is £20–30, which fits the generous portions and full Sunday roast meals that reviewers say are very filling. People also mention excellent service and well-made dishes, so the value is tied to both the portion size and the overall dining experience.
Do you need a reservation or is it busy at The Grumpy Mole Epsom?
Reservations are recommended for brunch, lunch, and dinner, and reviews suggest it can get busy, especially on Sundays and for larger groups. One review describes a 22-person celebration that ran smoothly, but the advice to book ahead is consistent with the restaurant’s popularity for Sunday roast.
Is parking available at The Grumpy Mole Epsom?
Yes. Free street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
Does The Grumpy Mole Epsom have vegetarian options?
Yes, The Grumpy Mole Epsom offers vegan options.
Is The Grumpy Mole Epsom kid-friendly?
Yes, The Grumpy Mole Epsom is good for kids.
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