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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! 🍺 

The Secret Garden

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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

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    14/06/2022

    star rating  Amazing well priced lamb shank which was half the price and double the flavour of the restaurant down the road

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    29/07/2020

    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

    char100290
    08/01/2022
  • star rating  It’s all Gravy Baby!
    When’s the last time you walked into a pub and were greeted with a big smile and “Welcome, how can I help you?”. This Pub... read more

    avatar thumb Pintofgravy
    28/08/2021

    star rating  Three of us visited on a Thursday lunchtime, this was on the recommendation of a relative who lives in the area. Shown to a table fairly quickly and given menus... read more

    avatar thumb 727markg
    03/09/2021

    star rating  We called in on the off chance and it wasn't our first choice from looking at the outside. But we were so surprised...very friendly, efficient staff and an excellent lunch.... read more

    avatar thumb wendyjZ915R
    27/09/2020
  • star rating  Wow how rude! - 2 ladies of a certain age, saved up for xmas shopping weekend. When the walked in for a lunchtime drink to be told ‘fully booked - no tables’, ‘but we... read more

    avatar thumb dawnf826
    10/12/2022

    star rating  Visited this pub a couple of weeks ago friendly staff and I have to say food was absolutely cooked to perfection and the best food I've had in a pub... read more

    avatar thumb rebeccahW7792XH
    13/09/2021

    star rating  Nice bar staff steve and Mia. Where very helpful. Also lovely Sunday roast cooked by Jason who was also helpful. All gluten free food

    avatar thumb 165kate1971
    09/02/2020
  • star rating  A fantastic, friendly and welcoming pub where after just one visit whilst holidaying, the supervisor was already remembering our drinks order. An excellent and much appreciated experience when visiting an... read more

    avatar thumb William F
    11/10/2022

    star rating  Meal out with friends - I will start by saying that the staff were welcoming, and very pleasant. However, the food was below average. I ordered the ‘ham, egg and chips’ expecting some hearty pub... read more

    avatar thumb ArthurCN1
    24/01/2023

    star rating  Had the best burger out friendly service served by shanice and Sarah always make you feel welcome also serves gluten free food

    avatar thumb Kate M
    07/06/2021
  • star rating  Came here a week ago with a friend and she had what she describes as one of the best ever tasting pies. I had the lamb shank and it was... read more

    avatar thumb g3ms98
    18/02/2020

    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  Loved the vegan food, very friendly and accommodating staff, creating a great atmosphere.
    Would definitely recommend and visit again.

    avatar thumb PaulB11163
    29/01/2020
  • star rating  I have visited the pub for food a number of times in the past, as they have an extensive vegan menu. So when we wanted to celebrate some family birthdays... read more

    avatar thumb Sarah S
    02/03/2022

    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  Best in winchester, soo so good, friendly atmosphere, omg the roast phenomenal, def going back, staff are so sweet and make you feel welcome,

    avatar thumb 19harpssunshine72
    01/08/2022