Come and experience the quintessential English Pub experience
Here at The Half Moon Inn, we are proud to be a quintessential historical English Pub, located in the heart of Belchamp St Paul. Our stunning thatched tavern overlooks the village green, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that embodies the essence of traditional English country charm. With hanging baskets, low beams, and a real log fire, we offer the perfect setting for a relaxing evening out or a leisurely lunch.
Our Story
The Half Moon Inn has been at the centre of Belchamp St Paul village activity for over four hundred years. Built in the early 16th century, most of the original features of the pub have been lovingly maintained, and the pub oozes history. We have an ever-changing seasonal menu that we would love you to try, and we are passionate about using locally sourced ingredients wherever possible. Our chefs prepare all our food fresh in-house, from our delicious homemade chips to our decadent cheesecakes.
Our Services
At The Half Moon Inn, we offer a range of services to ensure that you have a memorable dining experience. Our menu is carefully crafted to cater to a variety of tastes and dietary requirements, and we take pride in our high-quality food and excellent customer service. We also have an impressive selection of local and national real ales, as well as a lovingly put together wine list and a range of soft drinks.
Whether you're looking for a romantic evening out, a family gathering, or simply a relaxing pint with friends, we have something for everyone. We also welcome dogs in our outdoor seating areas and provide fresh water for your four-legged friends.
Food Service
Our food service hours are as follows: Wednesday to Saturday, 12noon - 2.30pm and 6pm - 9pm. On Sundays, we offer a delicious Sunday Roast menu, served from 12noon - 4pm. We recommend booking in advance to avoid disappointment.
Annual Beer Festival
We are proud to host an annual Beer Festival at The Half Moon Inn, featuring an impressive selection of local and national real ales. This is a popular event, and we recommend booking in advance to avoid disappointment.
Overview of the Pub
The reviews of the Half Moon pub are overwhelmingly positive, with all reviewers awarding 5 stars. The pub is commended for its excellent food, friendly staff, and lovely atmosphere.
Food and Drink
The food at the Half Moon is highly praised, with reviewers raving about the quality, taste, and portion sizes. The Sunday lunch and BBQ fare are particularly popular, and the selection of ales and ciders is also commended.
Service and Staff
The staff at the Half Moon are consistently praised for their friendliness, attentiveness, and excellent service. Reviewers mention that the staff are helpful, accommodating, and go above and beyond to ensure a great experience.
Atmosphere and Setting
The atmosphere at the Half Moon is described as lovely, friendly, and welcoming. The pub's quaint building and garden are also praised, and the setting overlooking the village green is particularly popular.
Minor Criticisms
The only minor criticism mentioned is that the tables could be spaced further apart, making the atmosphere feel a bit crowded.
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