The Fox Inn
About
Nestled in the heart of the charming Suffolk village of Newbourne, The Fox Inn is a 16th‑century building that has earned the title Suffolk’s Pub of the Year. The historic interior boasts timber beams, a roaring log burner and a welcoming bar, while the spacious gardens – complete with a tranquil pond and a secluded rose garden – offer a peaceful escape. With a menu featuring locally sourced ingredients and seasonal specials, the Inn delivers a range of hearty classics and innovative dishes. Friendly, knowledgeable staff provide excellent service, and the pub’s free‑house policy ensures a diverse selection of drinks from independent suppliers. Whether you’re looking for a relaxed family outing, a comforting meal after a stroll, or a spot to enjoy a pint with your dog, The Fox Inn delivers a warm, authentic experience steeped in local heritage.
Highlights
- Historic 16th-Century Building
- Vibrant Gardens and Pond
- Award‑Winning Pubs of the Year
- Free‑House Variety
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Best time to visit
Spring and early autumn bring mild weather and fewer crowds, making them ideal times to enjoy the relaxed atmosphere and picturesque gardens of The Fox Inn.
Pros & Cons
What visitors love
- Friendly Staff
- Outstanding Food
- Dog‑Friendly Policy
- Scenic Village Setting
Things to consider
- Busy Early Evenings
What people are saying
At a glance
- Verified listing
- Typical visit: about 1 hour