Best Bars And Pubs In Surrey

Sometimes nothing beats winding down at a top-notch boozer over a few pints of the good stuff, and luckily, this county has got plenty of 'em. Whether you're looking for a countryside watering hole that offers scenic waterside views or a gastro hotspot touting locally-sourced produce, we have rounded up the very best Surrey pubs and bars.

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Last updated on 27th January 2025



Cricketers, Row Town

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Cricketers Row in Surrey is a charming pub that perfectly blends traditional British pub culture with a warm and inviting atmosphere. With its cosy interiors and friendly staff, it's the ideal spot for a relaxed evening with friends or a family gathering.

The menu boasts a delightful selection of classic pub dishes, like mushroom Wellingtons and hand-battered fish and chips, complemented by a range of refreshing drinks, including craft beers and fine wines. Whether you're settling in for a casual meal or catching a game on the big screen, Cricketers Row promises a welcoming environment for everyone.

Bel & The Dragon Churt

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The Kids' Table is here every Sunday to entertain the kids between courses for free while you enjoy a long leisurely lunch with us, extended until 5pm for Mother's Day and 1 other offer

A tastefully decorated beauty that pairs cosy interiors and original features with modern flare, Bel & The Dragon is a Churt drinking den that isn't to be missed. Munch through lush linguine with Devon crab, Sunday roasts and more.

The Plough Effingham

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Touting alfresco jazz nights, crackin' Sunday lunches and a range of fresh ales, The Plough Effingham is a real triple threat. Come rain or shine, this gorgeous haunt has plenty of space to bask in the sunshine or get all cosy inside with a fresh pint of the good stuff in hand.

Ye Olde Red Lion Sutton

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Head to Ye Old Red Lion Sutton to enjoy a tipple or two in a charming traditional pub. While surrounded by wood-panelled walls, quirky artwork and cosy seating, get stuck into refreshing brews and hearty grub. Or if you pop by in the warmer months? This joint also has a sprawling beer garden.

Half Moon, Windlesham

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Located in the charming village of Windlesham, the Half Moon is a cosy country pub boasting roaring fireplaces, comfy leather armchairs and exposed brick walls. Kick back with a refreshing beer or wine, whether you're chilling in the welcoming bar or out in the garden.

Feeling peckish? Then take advantage of their tasty seasonal menu, featuring the likes of baked camembert, peanut satay chicken or broccoli and pea tagliatelle.

The Faraday Epsom

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A modern, contemporary pub in the heart of Epsom, The Faraday is a colourful haunt inspired by renowned scientist Michael Faraday. Expect a lively atmosphere and lots of quirky artwork throughout the venue, with a sizeable beer garden and outdoor screens to boot.

They host bottomless brunches, karaoke, live sports screenings and more, with an impressive range of craft beer to enjoy. Hungry? they're also whipping up tasty plates like stone-baked pizzas, loaded fries and stacked burgers.

Bell

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Boasting rustic charm and plenty of National Trust walks nearby, Bell is one of the best country pubs in Surrey for a reason. Take in the stunning landscapes, all before exploring the seasonal menu, made up of tasty plates like moules mariniere and arancini balls.

Silvermere Golf

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Boasting beautiful lakeside views, two alfresco terraces and an island bar, Silvermere Golf serves as a fabulous pub. Even better, the venue whips up the best pub lunch in Surrey. We're talking sticky chipotle chicken, coconut prawns and an ooey gooey fondue.

Mill

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Perched by the water, Mill has made quite the name as one of the finest gastro pubs in Surrey. Book a private event across the gorgeous space adorned with idyllic exposed beams, or pop inside for a few elevated mains. Think charcuterie boards and passionfruit creme brulees.

The Old House

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Located northeast of Copthorne, The Old House Inn is a charming country pub that's a cut above the rest. The sunny beer garden is a delightful spot for sipping and munching in the sun, offering a wide range of cask ales, craft beers, and wines, along with delectable dishes like beer-battered haddock and seabass niçoise. And when it's time to rest, their cosy bedrooms, fit for a king, promise a luxurious and comfortable snooze, making your stay truly memorable.

The Sun Carshalton

The Sun Carshalton is an independent free house that's only moments from the ponds and was restored in 2009 to its former glory since its opening in 1866. It features a gorgeous secret garden complete with a pergola, fairy lights and mosaic patio chairs, as well as eclectic interiors inside. Head chef Gary Marshall leads the kitchen where seasonal British dishes are created, like mushroom and red pepper burgers, or beer-battered halloumi. There's always something going on at this cool haunt too, such as quiz nights on Tuesdays and £5 gins on Fridays. 

The Hare and Hounds Claygate

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The Hare and Hounds in Claygate is a traditional English pub bursting with character. Overlooking the quaint village, the boozer is at the heart of the local community, providing a crackling log fire, delicious ales and beer, plus some seriously good grub. On the menu, you'll find the likes of 10z ribeye steak, served with bearnaise sauce and chips, chicken burgers plus tasty sandwiches like croque monsieurs and madames. 

Megan's by the Wey (Weybridge)

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You can count on Megan's by the Wey or On West Street in Farnham to be your cosy nest away from home. Their menu, taking cues from the Eastern Mediterranean, is as bright as a sunny day, whisking you off to warm destinations all day long. From brunch to dinner, they're serving up treats like spicy chicken shakshouka and roasted padron peppers that are sure to make your tastebuds dance.

King & Queen

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If you fancy playing a few rounds of poker, the King & Queen in Surrey is a drinking den with a difference. Make your way to Caterham and bluff your way to victory in the games room, all before checking out the mouthwatering food options.

All Bar One Sutton Surrey

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Found just a short distance from Cheam Road, High Street, and St Nicholas Way, All Bar One Sutton is a relaxed space for drinking and dining all day long. From bottomless brunches right through to dinner and late-night cocktails, there's something for everyone here.

The drinks menu is creative and varied, which you can pair with scrumptious dishes like pan-fried sea bass, spinach and falafel burgers or king prawn pad Thai.

Foxes Of Farnham

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Foxes Of Farnham's gorgeous Art Deco setup will make you feel like you've stepped into the glamorous era of speakeasies, encouraging you to fully indulge in a time of class and charm. But that's not all; they also serve mind-blowing cocktails meticulously mixed by in-house mixology wizards using fruits, vegetables, herbs, and spices.