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Crown & Anchor, Winchester A Warm Welcome

We cater for events, parties, birthdays & anniversaries.
Can provide buffet, BBQ, cake and decorations.

168 High Street, Winchester, Hampshire. SO23 9BA

01962 870074

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Welcome to The Crown and Anchor Winchester – Where Every Guest Feels Right at Home!

🌿 **Traditional Dining Delights**

Indulge in our traditional menu, featuring gluten-free and vegan options. Every dish is a celebration of flavor, ensuring everyone can savor the culinary experience. 

 🍽️ **Exceptional Sunday Roast** 

Sundays are special at The Crown and Anchor! Join us for an exceptional Sunday Roast, a tradition crafted with care and served with a generous portion of warmth.

🏳️‍🌈 **LGBTQ-Friendly Oasis**

 At The Crown and Anchor, diversity is our strength. We proudly welcome and celebrate guests from all walks of life, creating an LGBTQ-friendly space where everyone feels embraced.

🐾 **Dog-Friendly Haven**

 Furry friends are family, and we love them as much as you do! Bring your four-legged companions along to enjoy our dog-friendly atmosphere. Treats and belly rubs are always on the menu.

🤝 **Welcoming Regulars and Visitors**

 Whether you’re a local regular or a first-time visitor, you’re part of our extended family. The Crown and Anchor is more than a place to dine; it’s a welcoming community hub where friendships flourish.

  Discover a place where compassion meets culinary excellence – The Crown and Anchor Winchester. Join us for a delightful experience where everyone is embraced, and every moment is cherished. Cheers to good food, great company, a warm welcome and creating good memories! 🍺 

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What's On?

It’s what our customers are saying on TripAdvisor

  • star rating  Just had a great Chicken and cider pie. Great value for money. So much chicken!
    The staff Sarah and Tom the cook are very friendly. Great 60s music in... read more

    avatar thumb Rayjones323
    14/06/2022

    star rating  We popped into this pub on our recent visit expecting a mediocre pub experience. We got a lot more than we bargained for. The food was exceptional. My partner had... read more

    avatar thumb IntrepidLondon91
    19/08/2020

    star rating  Went at beginning of December for a pre-Christmas meal with friends. We all ate off the Christmas menu, three having turkey and two fish. All the meals were... read more

    karenmY2569QM
    13/12/2021
  • star rating  Best pub ive been in for a long time! - Looking for somewhere vegan friendly and found this. Best sausage and mash , and freshly prepared veg! Busy but good atmosphere and great staff. My daughter isnt vegan but ooved... read more

    avatar thumb sylvier192
    17/12/2022

    star rating  Lasagne-mainly cheese and undercooked mince. Burger undercooked. In retrospect we should have complained but we just paid up and left

    avatar thumb 212jenifert
    31/03/2022

    star rating  Visited Winchester for the day Found the Crown & Anchor pub at the end of high street & went in for a drink & food. Had pie of... read more

    J4492RSjanh
    29/12/2021
  • star rating  Great pub food at decent price. Good vegan menu too. And a lovely and professional Irish waitress. Plus our dog was welcome so a fantastic lunch all around

    avatar thumb Valerie J
    02/06/2022

    star rating  Saturday afternoon lunch. Googled decent food and this came up. Myself, wife and daughter - fairly busy, International Rugby on, Italy v Scotland. Nice table close to window overlooking main... read more

    avatar thumb Tim J
    25/02/2020

    star rating  Good traditional pub food done well, good portions, v tasty and v friendly helpful staff. Good value too. Will be back!!

    avatar thumb stanleychappie
    26/11/2021
  • star rating  In Winchester for an event at the Guildhall and stopped in the pub for a quick meal. Ended up coming back the following 2 days for lunch and dinner. Fantastic... read more

    avatar thumb Companion494640
    29/01/2020

    star rating  Had a great evening at the Crown and Anchor. Good Covid safe measures and we couldn't fault the welcome.

    Vegan friendly and generous portions. For meat eaters I heartily... read more

    avatar thumb Lorna F
    26/08/2020

    star rating  We popped in here for a drink and a bite to eat as we had been out for the day and Winchester was on our way home. We received a... read more

    avatar thumb char100290
    08/01/2022
  • star rating  Family visit during Holiday, best choice of Gluten Free dishes I have ever seen on any Pub or Restaurant menu, good quality food plus really nice and friendly staff, good... read more

    avatar thumb Andy W
    07/07/2021

    star rating  This is a proper pub ,visit was during covid restrictions no need for an app as helpful staff actually talk to you and take your order. Locals and tourists frequent... read more

    avatar thumb sherpa5634104202
    17/07/2021

    star rating  Wow what a fantastic Sunday lunch. Definitely a step above the usual Greenking Sunday lunches and we’ve tried many. Greenking is good but this was definitely rated the best. Very... read more

    avatar thumb carolcI9064QR
    19/09/2021
  • star rating  What a fabulous find this was. We were visiting for a couple of days and thought we would give the pub a try and I'm glad we did. As soon... read more

    avatar thumb scleverly
    06/08/2021

    star rating  We visited the city without planning, and popped into the pub for a pint. We ended up staying for lunch. Great Sunday Roast, with some huge portions. Couldn't believe we... read more

    avatar thumb HelenE1246
    27/07/2020

    star rating  What a brilliant lunch, best roast in winch. Hot home cooked veg, very good portion roast pork and beef every one satisfied.

    avatar thumb 19harpssunshine72
    26/09/2022