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Great Gastropubs in NE Wales & Cheshire

Great Gastropubs in NE Wales & Cheshire

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Created by Paula Bardell-Hedley • Updated On: October 20, 2011

Pubs worth visiting for a meal in the North Wales Borderlands and Cheshire areas.

The Red Lion is one of Great Gastropubs in NE Wales & Cheshire.

1. The Red Lion

6.0
Church Rd, Dodleston, Cheshire
Pub · 10 tips and reviews

Paula B.Paula Bardell-Hedley: Order a 'Whale of a Fish' with Chips!

The Royal Oak Inn is one of Great Gastropubs in NE Wales & Cheshire.

2. The Royal Oak Inn

7.1
Kinnerton Lane, Higher Kinnerton (Main Road), Chester
Pub · 6 tips and reviews

Paula B.Paula Bardell-Hedley: This place is very popular throughout the week, so be sure to book. The chocolate brownie is to die for!

3. The Royal Oak - Bangor-on-Dee

High Street, Wrexham, Wrexham
Pub · 1 tip

Paula B.Paula Bardell-Hedley: Gorgeous homemade chips - would highly recommend the gammon and also the hog roast sandwich (no skimping on the meat).

Helsby Arms is one of Great Gastropubs in NE Wales & Cheshire.

4. Helsby Arms

7.3
Chester Rd, Helsby (Warrington Rd), Chester, Cheshire
Gastropub · 15 tips and reviews

Paula B.Paula Bardell-Hedley: Order a Famous Helsby Arms Steak, Ale & Mushroom Pie with hand-cut rustic chips and peas from the menu.

The Boar's Head is one of Great Gastropubs in NE Wales & Cheshire.

5. The Boar's Head

7.8
London Rd, Nantwich, Cheshire
Pub · 2 tips and reviews

Paula B.Paula Bardell-Hedley: Friendly staff, delicious meals and lovely clean loos.

The Frog is one of Great Gastropubs in NE Wales & Cheshire.

6. The Frog

164 Liverpool Rd, Chester, Cheshire
Pub · 3 tips and reviews

Paula B.Paula Bardell-Hedley: Try the Frogburger - promise it won't leap off your plate!

Alyn Hotel is one of Great Gastropubs in NE Wales & Cheshire.

7. Alyn Hotel

6.8
Chester Rd, Rossett, Wrexham
Pub · 1 tip

Stuart R.Stuart Robinson: Free nibbles between 4pm and 7pm on Fridays. Nibbles in the form of scampi and chips or pork stroganoff, so not to be missed! The lumpy bumpy pie could also be the best dessert in the whole of Wales.

Glasfryn is one of Great Gastropubs in NE Wales & Cheshire.

8. Glasfryn

8.3
Raikes Lane, Sychdyn, Flintshire
Pub · 15 tips and reviews

Paula B.Paula Bardell-Hedley: Be sure to book your table well in advance - especiay on a Friday night - this place is (deservedly) popular!

9. The Golden Grove

Llyndir Lane (Burton Green), Rossett, Wrexham
Pub · 1 tip

Paula B.Paula Bardell-Hedley: The beef wellington and home made chips are absolutely delicious!

Pant-yr-Ochain is one of Great Gastropubs in NE Wales & Cheshire.

10. Pant-yr-Ochain

8.2
Old Wrexham Road, Gresford, Wrexham
Gastropub · 14 tips and reviews

David T.David Tattersall: Great meal, wonderful setting, sit in the library and make sure you ride the miniature railway afterwards...