This grade II listed pub dates to 1720 and has 2 real fires for the winter. Family run, the ingredients for the seasonally changing menu are locally sourced to produce delights such as steak & kidney pudding, fresh sea bass and a delicious Ploughman’s lunch. Sunday carvery and senior citizens’ specials on Mondays.

Open all day, the Elms Hotel is renowned locally for its food, with 2 for £10 meal deals available all day, every day! All the beers are super chilled too. Situated just 1 mile from the pretty market town of Retford, with 19 en suite and disabled rooms (prior notice required). Excellent function facilities too. Good entertainment with karaoke, quizzes and much more!

A mile from Blyth and now managed by the ever professional, Simon Cooke, this is a fine place to stop for refreshment and will suit all the family. There’s a broad choice of food, including many healthy and vegetarian options. Fresh pies, steak & eggs, salads and locally sourced ice cream are just a few of the treats!

Former chef, Doreen Pearson has recently taken over this charming pub. She serves John Smiths, Black Sheep and Bombardier ales and a fine selection of pub food, with a real challenge in the Monster Mixed grill, which consists of gammon, steak, pork chop, lamb chop, black pudding, liver, kidney, onion rings & chips!

Chef du Patron, Ben Edwards has over 25 years experience so you can be assured of an outstanding dining experience here. He serves fresh, modern cuisine, with international influences such as Caribbean chicken. Delicious home made desserts too. A warm and friendly atmosphere with a roaring fire in the winter.

Recognised for the quality of its real ales, this family owned, grade II listed free house has an astonishing 8 varieties to choose from. Wonderful food too, with succulent steaks and fresh fish and a good choice of daily specials. The Sunday carvery is not to be missed (booking advisable), nor is the monthly jazz night.

Now run by Richard Robinson, who is from the area and South African born, Johani Visser, who have refurbished this family oriented free house. They offer a magnificent choice of dishes, created from local produce, 3 well kept traditional cask ales and an enclosed beer garden with ample playroom for the kids.