The Halfway Inn
About
Nestled in the picturesque village of Halfway, just five miles from Newbury, the Halfway Inn is a celebrated 18th‑century country pub that blends historic charm with modern hospitality. Visitors are welcomed by a warm, roaring timber‑fire, cosy seating areas, and a lively bar lounge that sets the stage for an authentic pub experience. The menu showcases seasonal British classics alongside internationally inspired dishes, all prepared with locally sourced ingredients. Signature offerings include a hearty roast dinner, crispy fish and chips, and indulgent desserts – each crafted to delight both the palate and the sense of tradition. For those seeking a relaxed brunch or hearty lunch, the pub offers a “2‑course lunch” for £20 and a “3‑course lunch” for £25, providing great value for families and food enthusiasts alike. Beyond its culinary delights, the Halfway Inn offers an array of themed evenings, craft‑beer tastings featuring the renowned Badger Beer collection from Dorset, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it a favourite for locals and tourists seeking a genuine taste of English country life.
Highlights
- Vibrant Country Pub
- Historic 18th‑Century Building
- Award‑Winning Badger Beer
At a glance
- Verified listing
- Typical visit: about 1 hour