The Three Crowns
About
The Three Crowns, Askett, is a quintessential English pub nestled in the picturesque Chiltern Hills, just two miles from Princes Risborough. Set within a charming Grade II‑listed building, the venue offers a relaxed atmosphere where guests can savour classic pub fare alongside contemporary twists, sourced locally and prepared daily. Guests can choose between the Crowns Restaurant – a spacious dining room that delivers a full menu of hearty pub dishes – and the Stable Bar & Gallery, an informal bar area with a cozy gallery showcasing local art. Indoor and outdoor seating, a small gallery and a range of seasonal menus make it ideal for a casual lunch, a leisurely dinner or a festive celebration. The Three Crowns is known for its warm, welcoming interior, friendly service and a menu that celebrates fresh local ingredients. Whether you prefer a meal, a drink, or a quick coffee with friends, the historic setting provides a memorable experience.
Highlights
- Historic Grade II‑Listed Building
- Traditional Pub Food
- Stable Bar & Gallery
- Seasonal Local Menu
- Outdoor Seating
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Best time to visit
Spring and summer offer pleasant weather and lighter crowds for a relaxed dining experience.
Pros & Cons
What visitors love
- Historic Charm
- Cozy Atmosphere
- Fresh Local Ingredients
- Friendly Service
Things to consider
- Limited Parking
- Closed on Mondays
What people are saying
At a glance
- Verified listing
- Typical visit: about 1 hour