Croxleys Ale House is a renowned pub chain known for its warm atmosphere, excellent ales, and a diverse menu that caters to all tastes. Whether you’re visiting for a quick bite, a family meal, or an evening out with friends, Croxleys offers something delightful for everyone.
The menu balances classic British pub fare with modern twists, seasonal specials, and an impressive selection of drinks. From hearty starters to indulgent desserts, the focus is on fresh ingredients and bold flavors.
Starters & Light Bites
The starters at Croxleys Ale House are perfect to share or enjoy as a light meal. With a variety of options ranging from soup to seafood, the menu ensures a memorable beginning to your dining experience.
Dish | Description | Price |
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Classic Prawn Cocktail | Fresh prawns served on crisp lettuce with a tangy Marie Rose sauce and brown bread. | £6.50 |
Loaded Potato Skins | Baked potato skins filled with melted cheese, crispy bacon bits, and spring onions, served with sour cream. | £5.95 |
Homemade Soup of the Day | Served with warm, crusty bread. Ask your server for today’s selection. | £4.95 |
Chicken Wings | Marinated wings in a spicy BBQ sauce, served with cool blue cheese dip. | £6.95 |
Garlic Mushrooms | Button mushrooms sautéed in garlic butter, served with toasted bread. | £5.50 |
“The starters set the tone perfectly — fresh, flavorful, and generous portions that invite you to relax and enjoy.” – Regular Customer Review
Main Courses
Croxleys Ale House is famous for its hearty main courses that deliver comfort and satisfaction. The dishes combine traditional British flavors with international influences, making the menu versatile and exciting.
Dish | Description | Price |
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Traditional Steak & Ale Pie | Tender chunks of beef slow-cooked in rich ale gravy, encased in golden shortcrust pastry. Served with mash and seasonal vegetables. | £13.95 |
Beer-Battered Fish & Chips | Freshly caught cod coated in crispy beer batter, served with thick-cut chips, mushy peas, and tartar sauce. | £12.95 |
Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad | Chargrilled chicken breast atop crisp romaine, Parmesan shavings, croutons, and creamy Caesar dressing. | £11.50 |
Vegetarian Lasagne | Layers of grilled vegetables, rich tomato sauce, and creamy béchamel, baked with mozzarella topping. Served with garlic bread. | £11.95 |
Classic Beef Burger | 100% British beef patty with lettuce, tomato, red onion, and house burger sauce in a toasted bun. Served with fries and coleslaw. | £12.50 |
Vegan Chickpea Curry | Rich, spiced chickpea curry served with basmati rice and naan bread. | £11.95 |
All main courses come with a choice of chips, mashed potatoes, or new potatoes, alongside fresh seasonal vegetables or salad garnish.
Sharing Platters
Perfect for groups, the sharing platters combine a selection of Croxleys’ favorites. Ideal for casual gatherings or to try a little bit of everything.
Platter | Description | Serves | Price |
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Mixed Grill Platter | Selection of grilled chicken wings, mini sausages, onion rings, and potato skins with dips. | 2-3 | £18.95 |
Seafood Sharing Platter | Tempura prawns, calamari rings, smoked salmon, and garlic bread served with lemon mayo. | 2-3 | £21.95 |
Vegetarian Platter | Loaded potato skins, garlic mushrooms, falafel bites, and halloumi fries with dips. | 2-3 | £17.95 |
Desserts
The dessert menu at Croxleys Ale House is a tempting end to any meal. From traditional British puddings to decadent chocolate delights, each dessert is crafted to satisfy a sweet craving.
Dessert | Description | Price |
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Sticky Toffee Pudding | Warm sponge cake drenched in rich toffee sauce, served with vanilla ice cream or custard. | £5.95 |
Chocolate Fudge Cake | Layered chocolate cake with smooth fudge icing, served with cream or ice cream. | £5.95 |
Apple Crumble | Classic apple crumble topped with golden, buttery crumble, served warm with custard. | £5.50 |
Cheesecake of the Day | Ask your server for today’s delicious cheesecake flavor, served with cream. | £5.95 |
Ice Cream Selection | Three scoops of assorted ice cream flavors, including vanilla, chocolate, and strawberry. | £4.95 |
“The desserts are the perfect balance of indulgence and comfort — a sweet finish to a fantastic meal.” – Food Critic, The Pub Review
Drinks Menu
Croxleys Ale House prides itself on its extensive drinks selection. From carefully curated ales to classic cocktails, fine wines, and non-alcoholic options, the beverage menu complements every dish.
Ales & Beers
Drink | Description | Price (Pint) |
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Croxleys Best Bitter | Signature house ale with a smooth, malty flavor and subtle hop bitterness. | £4.50 |
London Pride | Classic amber ale with a balanced bitterness and toasty malt notes. | £4.75 |
Guinness Draught | Iconic Irish stout with rich roasted flavors and creamy texture. | £5.00 |
Peroni Nastro Azzurro | Crisp and refreshing Italian lager with a light bitterness. | £4.70 |
Craft IPA | Hoppy and aromatic Indian Pale Ale from local breweries. | £5.20 |
Wines
Wine | Description | Price (175ml / Bottle) |
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Chardonnay | Fresh and fruity with notes of citrus and tropical fruits. | £5.00 / £18.00 |
Pinot Grigio | Light and crisp with floral aromas and a clean finish. | £5.20 / £19.00 |
Merlot | Soft and velvety with plum and cherry flavors. | £5.20 / £19.50 |
Shiraz | Rich, full-bodied red with spicy notes and dark fruit. | £5.50 / £20.00 |
Rosé | Fruity and fresh with strawberry and raspberry hints. | £5.00 / £18.50 |
Cocktails & Soft Drinks
Drink | Description | Price |
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Mojito | Refreshing blend of rum, lime, mint, and soda water. | £7.50 |
Espresso Martini | Vodka, coffee liqueur, and fresh espresso shaken to perfection. | £8.00 |
Non-Alcoholic Ginger Beer | Spicy and sweet ginger beer, perfect for refreshment. | £3.00 |
Freshly Squeezed Orange Juice | Natural orange juice squeezed daily. | £3.50 |
Soft Drink Selection | Coca-Cola, Diet Coke, Sprite, and more. | £2.80 |
Special Dietary Options
Croxleys Ale House is committed to catering to all guests, including those with specific dietary needs. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are clearly marked throughout the menu.
Guests are encouraged to inform the staff about any allergies or intolerances. The kitchen team takes great care to avoid cross-contamination and to suggest suitable dishes.
Dish | Dietary Information |
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Vegan Chickpea Curry | Vegan, Gluten-Free |
Vegetarian Lasagne | Vegetarian |
Gluten-Free Fish & Chips | Gluten-Free (batter substitute available) |
Mixed Salad Bowl | Vegan, Gluten-Free |
Cheesecake of the Day | Vegetarian |
Seasonal & Limited-Time Specials
Croxleys Ale House regularly introduces seasonal dishes and limited-time specials designed to showcase the best of local produce and celebrate festive occasions.
Recent specials have included:
- Autumn Harvest Pie: A rich blend of root vegetables and slow-cooked beef topped with puff pastry.
- Summer BBQ Ribs: Tender pork ribs glazed in a smoky BBQ sauce, served with corn on the cob and coleslaw.
- Christmas Turkey Feast: Roast turkey breast, sage & onion stuffing, cranberry sauce, roast potatoes, and seasonal vegetables.
The specials board is updated frequently, so visitors are encouraged to ask their server about current offerings.
Children’s Menu
Croxleys Ale House welcomes families with a dedicated children’s menu that offers nutritious and tasty options. Portions are sized appropriately, with classic dishes that youngsters love.
Dish | Description | Price |
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Mini Fish & Chips | Lightly battered fish with chips and peas. | £5.95 |
Chicken Nuggets & Fries | Crispy chicken nuggets served with fries and baked beans. | £5.50 |
Macaroni Cheese | Creamy macaroni cheese served with garlic bread. | £5.95 |
Cheese & Tomato Pizza | Classic pizza with tomato sauce and melted cheese. | £5.95 |
Veggie Sticks & Hummus | Carrot, cucumber, and celery sticks served with hummus dip. | £4.95 |
All children’s meals come with a choice of fruit juice, squash, or milk and include a small dessert or ice cream.
Why Choose Croxleys Ale House?
Croxleys Ale House stands out for its commitment to quality, atmosphere, and variety. The menu reflects a deep respect for traditional pub cuisine while embracing modern tastes and dietary needs.
The ambiance is friendly and inviting, with attentive service that makes every guest feel welcome. Whether you are a local or a visitor, Croxleys is a destination that offers both comfort and culinary excitement.
“A perfect blend of classic and contemporary — Croxleys Ale House delivers excellent food, great drinks, and a welcoming atmosphere every time.” – Hospitality Magazine
Booking & Contact Information
Reservations are recommended during weekends and holidays. Croxleys Ale House accepts bookings online through their website or via phone.
Contact Details:
- Phone: 01234 567890
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: www.croxleysalehouse.co.uk
For special events, group bookings, or dietary requirements, please contact the team in advance to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.