What should I order at The Saracens Head?
The Saracens Head
Steak
The steak was described as very satisfying despite being a little overdone, indicating it is a popular and well-liked dish among patrons.
Hours
| Monday | 7 AM to 11 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7 AM to 11 PM |
| Wednesday | 7 AM to 11 PM |
| Thursday | 7 AM to 11 PM |
| Friday | 7 AM to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 8 AM to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 8 AM to 10 PM |
About The Saracens Head
400 year-old inn with traditional bar area, serving food all day, plus contemporary rooms with WiFi.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Onsite services
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great wine list
- Live music
- Live performances
Popular for
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Dancing
- Food
- Food at bar
- Hard liquor
- Private dining room
- Wine
Dining options
- Seating
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
Amenities
- Free Wi-Fi
- Breakfast
- Parking
- Kid-friendly
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Smoke-free
Frequently asked questions
What is The Saracens Head known for?
It is especially known for its Sunday roast, including roast turkey dinners and carvery plates with Yorkshire pudding, crispy potatoes, parsnips, and seasonal vegetables. Reviewers also mention the mussels and say the portions are generous and the value is good for the quality.
What dishes are most recommended at The Saracens Head?
Reviewers repeatedly highlight the Sunday roast, roast turkey dinner, salt and pepper squid, and the carvery. The food is described as tasty, well cooked, and served in decent or huge portions, which comes up often in comments about value.
What is the atmosphere like at The Saracens Head?
The atmosphere is described as casual and cozy, with a relaxed feel that works for solo diners, groups, and large family gatherings. Reviewers also mention live acoustic music and a smooth setup for events, private dining, and parties.
Is The Saracens Head good value, and what is the price range?
The listed price is $93, and reviewers say the food is reasonably priced or decent value for the portion size. That value comment appears alongside large servings like roast dinners and carvery plates, plus organized service for big groups and functions.
Does The Saracens Head handle larger events well?
Yes, it is set up for functions and private dining, and reviews describe smooth service for a 41-person rugby group, a Christmas party, and a private birthday dinner. The venue also accepts reservations and has a private dining room, which helps for planned gatherings in Towcester.
Is parking available at The Saracens Head?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot is available.
Is The Saracens Head kid-friendly?
Yes, The Saracens Head is good for kids.
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