Skilled | Sensitive | Sustainable
A Family-Run Gem on the Epping Forest Border
Nestled on the edge of the captivating Epping Forest, The Foresters Arms Pub & Restaurant offers a welcoming escape for locals and visitors alike. Family-run with a passion for good food, warm hospitality, and capturing the essence of community, we've become a beloved local haunt.
Experience Warm Hospitality
Stepping into The Foresters Arms is like stepping into a warm embrace. Our friendly owners are always on hand to greet new faces and cherished regulars with a genuine smile and a listening ear. Our chefs, led by the talented Lucy, work their magic in the kitchen, crafting delicious dishes from fresh, seasonal ingredients. Daniel, at the bar, is a champion storyteller, adding a touch of humor and warmth to every interaction.
A Culinary Delight
Our menu boasts something for everyone. From classic pub fare with a modern twist to innovative seasonal specials, our talented chefs use only the finest ingredients to create mouthwatering dishes. With a focus on showcasing the finest local produce, every bite is an explosion of flavors and textures.
Highlights of Our Menu
- Seasonal delights: Enjoy fresh asparagus with a smoky twist or indulge in delightful honey-mustard glazed chipolatas
- Hearty classics: Savor succulent beef short ribs in a rich gravy or savor traditionally-inspired Cumberland sausage and mash
- Vegetarian options: Delight in a creamy mushroom risotto or a hearty Moroccan-spiced potato dish
- Grilled perfection: Experience the art of perfectly cooked meats, from succulent steaks to juicy lamb chops
More Than Just a Meal
Beyond delicious food, we offer a welcoming atmosphere perfect for any occasion. Relax on our spacious terrace and take in the breathtaking views of the Epping Forest, or gather with friends in one of our charming marquees. We also host regular events, such as live music nights and quiz nights, making us the perfect place to unwind and socialize.
Join us at The Foresters Arms and experience warm hospitality, delicious food, and a touch of Epping Forest magic!
Overall Experience
The reviews of this pub are mixed, with some customers having a wonderful experience and others being disappointed.
Food and Drink
The food is a major highlight of the pub, with many reviewers praising the generous portion sizes, variety of options, and excellent taste. The fish and chips, Sunday roast, and vegan menu are particular standouts. The beer selection is also commended, with Doom Bar being a popular choice.
Service
The service is generally excellent, with friendly and helpful staff who cater to the needs of large groups and special occasions. However, there are some reports of slow service during peak times.
Atmosphere
The pub has a lovely atmosphere, with a quirky interior and beautiful outdoor seating area overlooking Epping Forest. The pub is also dog-friendly, making it a great spot for families.
Concerns
Some customers have expressed disappointment with the pub's handling of large groups and special occasions, including a Halloween party that felt overcrowded and uncomfortable. There are also some reports of parking being a nightmare.
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