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PubA Brunning & Price pub in a Georgian mansion designed by Thomas Harrison, overlooking Chester Racecourse. Expect real ales, hearty British food, and a large garden terrace with views of the Roodee.
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Opening Hours
Monday12pm – 11pm
Tuesday12pm – 11pm
Wednesday12pm – 11pm
Thursday12pm – 11pm
Friday12pm – 11:30pm
Saturday12pm – 11:30pm
Sunday12pm – 10:30pm
Menu & Prices
Sourced from menu photos — prices may have changed since our last visit. Always check with the venue.
Draught
Brunning and Price Traditional 3.8%(pint)
£4.80Peerless Triple Blonde 4.0%(pint)
£4.80Weetwood Ales Eastgate 4.2%(pint)
£4.80Budvar 0%(pint)
£5.60Aspall Cyder 4.5%(pint)
£5.80Amstel 4.1%(pint)
£5.80Mahou 4.8%(pint)
£6.20Hoegaarden 4.9%(pint)
£6.20Peroni 5.1%(pint)
£6.50Asahi 5.0%(pint)
£6.50Guinness 4.2%(pint)
£7.10Wine
Tanners, Tawny, Porto(50ml)
£4.75Messias, Founders Reserve, Ruby, Porto(50ml)
£4.95Molinico Loco, Macabeo, Spain(175ml)
£6.25Reign of Terroir, Chenin Blanc, South Africa(175ml)
£6.25Montefrio, Tempranillo, Spain(175ml)
£6.25San Elias, Carmenère, Chile(175ml)
£6.25Wicked Lady, White Zinfandel, California(175ml)
£6.25Lanta Ria Gran Hacienda, Merlot, Chile(175ml)
£6.50Tanners, Sauternes, France (50ml)(50ml)
£6.50Quindì, Pinot Grigio, Italy(175ml)
£6.50Pao Torrente, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chile(175ml)
£6.50Lyrebird, Shiraz, Australia(175ml)
£6.75Peregrino, Sauvignon Blanc, Chile(175ml)
£6.75Belvino, Pinot Grigio Rosato, Italy(175ml)
£6.75Sandeman, Tawny, Porto(50ml)
£6.95Le Versant, Chardonnay, France(175ml)
£7.50Kimi, Sauvignon Blanc, New Zealand(175ml)
£7.75Les Coteaux Tuffiers, Vouvray, France(175ml)
£7.75Domaine des Lauriers, Picpoul de Pinet, France(175ml)
£7.7516 Stops, Chardonnay, Australia(175ml)
£7.75Tinamou, Pinot Noir, Chile(175ml)
£7.75Wild Life Botanicals 0.5% Sparkling Wine, England(200ml)
£7.95Mondo, Spumante Brut, Italy(125ml)
£7.95Tanners, 2019, Churchill's LBV, Porto(50ml)
£8.00Barton & Guestier, Grenache-Syrah Réservé, France(175ml)
£8.25Roots by Wilhelm Well, Riesling, Germany(175ml)
£8.25Santo, Assyrtiko, Santorini, Greece(175ml)
£8.25Barton & Guestier, Bordeaux Blanc, France(175ml)
£8.25Rioja Vega, Viano, Rioja, Spain(175ml)
£8.75Château Barrail-Laussac, Bordeaux, France(175ml)
£8.75Tanners, Malbec, Mendoza, Argentina(175ml)
£8.75Midea, Prosecco Extra Dry, Italy (organic)(125ml)
£8.95Ita, Rosé Prosecco, Italy(125ml)
£8.95Barbebelle, Fleuri, Provence, France(175ml)
£9.50Taylor's, 20yr old Tawny, Porto(50ml)
£9.50Barton & Guestier, Crémant de Bordeaux, France(125ml)
£10.95Valpolicella Ripassa, Italy(175ml)
£11.95Nyetimber, Classic Cuvée, England(125ml)
£11.95Laurent-Perrier, La Cuvée Brut(125ml)
£13.95Laurent-Perrier, Cuvée Rosé Brut(125ml)
£14.95Montefrio, Tempranillo, Spain(bottle)
£24.95Wicked Lady, White Zinfandel, California(bottle)
£24.95San Elias, Carmenère, Chile(bottle)
£24.95Reign of Terroir, Chenin Blanc, South Africa(bottle)
£24.95Molinico Loco, Macabeo, Spain(bottle)
£24.95Lanta Ria Gran Hacienda, Merlot, Chile(bottle)
£25.95Quindì, Pinot Grigio, Italy(bottle)
£25.95Pao Torrente, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chile(bottle)
£25.95Peregrino, Sauvignon Blanc, Chile(bottle)
£25.95Domaine des Lauriers, Picpoul de Pinet, France(bottle)
£26.95Belvino, Pinot Grigio Rosato, Italy(bottle)
£26.95Lyrebird, Shiraz, Australia(bottle)
£26.95Le Versant, Chardonnay, France(bottle)
£29.95Roots by Wilhelm Well, Riesling, Germany(bottle)
£29.9516 Stops, Chardonnay, Australia(bottle)
£30.95Tinamou, Pinot Noir, Chile(bottle)
£30.95Kimi, Sauvignon Blanc, New Zealand(bottle)
£30.95Les Coteaux Tuffiers, Vouvray, France(bottle)
£32.95Mondo, Spumante Brut, Italy(bottle)
£32.95Cardomaglio, Primitivo Appassimento, Puglia, Italy(bottle)
£32.95Barton & Guestier, Grenache-Syrah Réservé, France(bottle)
£32.95Barton & Guestier, Bordeaux Blanc, France(bottle)
£32.95Valpolicella Classico, Corvina, Veneto, Italy(bottle)
£32.95Château Barrail-Laussac, Bordeaux, France(bottle)
£32.95Castro de Badasserie Viognier, France(bottle)
£32.95Vieilles Vignes, Côtes du Rhône, France(bottle)
£32.95Tanners, Malbec, Mendoza, Argentina(bottle)
£32.95Domaine de Oliveira Lecestre, Chablis, France(bottle)
£34.95Rioja Vega, Viano, Rioja, Spain(bottle)
£34.95Tanners, Sauternes, France (half bottle)(half-bottle)
£35.00Midea, Prosecco Extra Dry, Italy (organic)(bottle)
£35.95Ita, Rosé Prosecco, Italy(bottle)
£35.95Castro Martin Family Estate, Albariño, Spain(bottle)
£36.05Ricossa, Gavi DOCG, Italy(bottle)
£36.05Barbebelle, Fleuri, Provence, France(bottle)
£37.95Valpolicella Ripassa, Italy(bottle)
£42.95Zenato, Soave Classico, Italy(bottle)
£42.95Barton & Guestier, Crémant de Bordeaux, France(bottle)
£43.95Mommesin, Gamay, Morgon, Beaujolais, France(bottle)
£44.95Santo, Assyrtiko, Santorini, Greece(bottle)
£47.95Duca di Saragnano, Chianti DOCG, Italy(bottle)
£49.95No.1 Domaine Pey Blanc, Aix-en-Provence, France(bottle)
£49.95Les Monts Damnés, Sancerre, France(bottle)
£49.95Champagne Cardonnay, Brut NV, France(bottle)
£50.95Vieilles Vignes Domaine Corsin, Pouilly-Fuissé, France(bottle)
£59.95Quinta do Frances, Tinto, Algarve, Portugal(bottle)
£59.95Monteresor, Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG, Italy(bottle)
£64.95Nyetimber, Classic Cuvée, England(bottle)
£69.95Châteauneuf-Du-Pape, Les Roches Noirs, France(bottle)
£69.95Zenato, Ripassa, Valpolicella Ripasso Superiore 2021(bottle)
£70.95Nyetimber, Cuvée Rosé NV, England(bottle)
£75.95Laurent-Perrier, La Cuvée Brut(bottle)
£80.00Laurent-Perrier, Cuvée Rosé Brut(bottle)
£95.00Laurent-Perrier, Blanc de Blancs Brut Nature(bottle)
£110.00Laurent-Perrier, Millésimé Brut(bottle)
£125.00Laurent-Perrier, Héritage Brut 2015(bottle)
£130.00Laurent-Perrier, Grand Siècle No. 26(bottle)
£295.00Food
Starters
Padron Peppers, sea salt(item)
£5.95BBQ Chicken Wings(item)
£6.25Nocellara, Gaeta, Cerignola Olives(item)
£6.75Red Pepper and Tomato Hummus, flatbread(item)
£6.95Warm Breads, rapeseed oil, balsamic vinegar(item)
£6.95Crispy Squid with Sweet Chilli Dip(item)
£7.95Steamed Vegetable Gyoza, teriyaki(item)
£7.95Crispy Belly Pork, apple sauce(item)
£7.95Wild Mushroom and Tarragon Soup(item)
£7.95Halloumi Fries, tomato salsa(item)
£7.95Sun Blushed Tomato and Basil Orzo Risotto(item)
£8.25Potted Poached and Smoked Salmon(item)
£8.95Sweet Chilli King Prawns(item)
£8.95Prosciutto Ham, melon and buffalo mozzarella(item)
£9.75Baked Camembert(item)
£9.95Mains
Basil Gnocchi, roasted peppers, aubergine(item)
£16.95Sweet Potato, Aubergine and Spinach Malaysian Curry(item)
£17.25Crispy Duck Leg Poke Bowl(item)
£17.95Buttercross Pork and Leek Sausages(item)
£17.95Appleby's Cheshire Cheese, Onion and Potato Pie(item)
£17.95Smoked Haddock and Salmon Fishcakes(item)
£17.95Crispy Beef Salad, sweet chilli(item)
£18.45Beer Battered Fish and Chips(item)
£18.95Crispy Buttermilk Chicken Burger(item)
£18.95Bacon Chop, fried egg(item)
£18.95Steak and Kidney Pudding(item)
£18.95Steak Burger, beer onions, pancetta(item)
£19.95Braised Shoulder of Lamb(item)
£21.95Smoked and Poached Salmon, King Prawn, pappardelle(item)
£26.9510oz Black Angus Ribeye Steak(item)
£34.95Sides
Peppercorn Sauce(item)
£2.95Add BBQ Pulled Brisket(item)
£2.95Curry Sauce(item)
£2.95Mixed Salad(item)
£4.75Fries(item)
£4.95Onion Rings(item)
£4.95Chunky Chips(item)
£4.95Buttered Vegetables(item)
£4.95Garlic Bread(item)
£5.75Garlic Bread, Cheese(item)
£5.95Truffle Parmesan Fries(item)
£6.95Desserts
Eton Mess(item)
£8.95Triple Chocolate Brownie, vanilla ice cream(item)
£8.95Sticky Toffee Pudding, vanilla ice cream(item)
£8.95Toasted Waffle, honeycomb ice cream(item)
£8.95Black Forest Arctic Slice, boozy cherries(item)
£8.95Biscoff Cheesecake, raspberry sorbet(item)
£8.95Small Pudding and a Hot Drink(item)
£9.25Kids
Cheshire Farm Ice Cream (Kids)(item)
£2.75Garlic Bread with Cheese (Kids)(item)
£2.85Garlic Bread (Kids)(item)
£2.85Hot Waffle, honeycomb ice cream (Kids)(item)
£5.25Sticky Toffee Pudding, vanilla ice cream (Kids)(item)
£5.25Chocolate Brownie, vanilla ice cream (Kids)(item)
£5.45Penne Pasta, tomato sauce, cheese (Kids)(item)
£7.75Beer Battered Fish Goujons, chips, peas (Kids)(item)
£8.75Pork and Leek Sausage, mash, garden peas (Kids)(item)
£9.25Beef Burger, melted cheese, chips, salad (Kids)(item)
£9.75Ice Cream
Cheshire Farm Ice Cream (per scoop)(item)
£2.95Cheeseboard
Cheeseboard — One Cheese(item)
£4.95Cheeseboard — Three Cheeses(item)
£10.95Cheeseboard — Five Cheeses(item)
£14.95Light Bites
Honey and Chilli Halloumi Flatbread(item)
£12.45Cheddar, Sun Blushed Tomato and Spinach Quiche(item)
£12.45Roasted Sweet Potato, Quinoa and Avocado Salad(item)
£12.95Hot Chicken Souvlaki Flatbread(item)
£13.95Fillet Steak Sandwich(item)
£16.45Burrata, Melon and Serrano Ham Salad(item)
£16.95bottled-beer
Asahi 0%(bottle)
£5.50Estrella Galicia 5.5%(bottle)
£5.50Peroni 0.0%(bottle)
£5.50Lucky Saint(bottle)
£5.50Paradiso Citra IPA 0.5%(bottle)
£5.50Weetwood Cheshire Cat/Eastgate 4%/4.2%(bottle)
£5.50Estrella Damm 4.6%(bottle)
£5.55Old Mout Berries and Cherries 0%(bottle)
£5.75Camden Hells/Camden Pale Ale 4.8%/4.0%(bottle)
£5.75Crabbies Ginger Beer 4%(bottle)
£5.75Guinness 0%(bottle)
£5.75Old Mout Cider(bottle)
£6.20hot-drink
Espresso(item)
£3.75Selection of Tea(item)
£3.95Cafetiere of Coffee(item)
£4.25Latte(item)
£4.25Americano(item)
£4.25Double Espresso(item)
£4.45Prices sourced from menu photos. Last verified: 25 Aug 2026. If any prices are incorrect, please contact us at hello@outinchester.com.
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