Nestled amidst the picturesque New Forest in Beaulieu, The Royal Oak stands tall as a historic pub dating back to 1848. Offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere, this traditional country inn has become a cherished local landmark for generations.
A Welcoming Space for Everyone
Step inside and be greeted by the friendly staff and the inviting aroma of freshly prepared food. The Royal Oak welcomes both locals and visitors, with dedicated areas for both cozy gatherings and quiet relaxation. Enjoy the spacious beer garden, ideal for soaking up the sunshine, or snuggle up by the fire in the snug room for a cozy evening.
Savor Delicious Food
Our passionate chefs craft a delightful menu of fresh, seasonal dishes using locally sourced ingredients. From traditional pub classics to innovative specials, every dish is prepared with meticulous care and attention to detail. Savor mouthwatering Sunday roasts, succulent meat dishes, and mouthwatering vegetarian options, all prepared with the finest local flavors.
A Variety for Every Occasion
Whether you're looking for a leisurely lunch, a celebratory dinner, or a casual drink with friends, The Royal Oak has something for everyone. We offer an extensive selection of quality beers, including a wide range of local real ales, alongside a curated list of wines and soft drinks.
Sustainability and Environmental Responsibility
At The Royal Oak, we are committed to sustainability and environmental responsibility. We make conscious efforts to reduce our ecological footprint and support local businesses. Our beer garden features large benches with parasols, perfect for enjoying the outdoors responsibly.
Join Us at The Royal Oak Beaulieu and experience a true taste of the countryside in a welcoming and charming atmosphere!
Food and Drink
The reviews highlight a mix of positive and negative experiences with the real ale. Lizz Clarke gave 4 stars and mentioned that the real ale was very vinegary, but the barman assured her that it's supposed to be like that. However, she didn't let this deter her from enjoying the lovely atmosphere and wouldn't let this put off potential visitors. On the other hand, several reviewers praised the food, with many giving it 5 stars. Roderick Alan, John Pettingell, Rebekah Woodward, David Harris, Rebecca Burns, Mark Jones, X. X., and Marion Mildred Underwood all raved about the quality of the food, mentioning generous portion sizes, incredible quality, and friendly staff.
Atmosphere and Service
The reviews also highlight the positive atmosphere and service at the pub. Many reviewers praised the staff, with Rebekah Woodward stating that they were able to fit in a large party at short notice and everyone felt like regulars. Most reviewers mentioned the friendly and welcoming atmosphere, with Marion Mildred Underwood adding that the music and twinkly lights added to the ambiance. Mark Jones mentioned that even though the pub was busy, the service was pleasant and efficient.
Other Aspects
One reviewer, Shaun Hayes, specifically mentioned the pizzas, which he found superb and big enough to share. X. X. appreciated that the pub is dog-friendly, a feature that many reviewers mentioned as a major plus. The reviews also highlight the location, with several reviewers mentioning the nearby Beaulieu village and Hatchet Pond.
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