Come for a pint, stay for the atmosphere!
Here at The Shippons Pub and Kitchen, we're proud to be a traditional pub set in the heart of Irby village, located halfway between Chester and Liverpool. We're a pub for all, where our loyal locals and walk-in customers from further afield can come together to enjoy a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Our Story
We pride ourselves on offering locally sourced, homecooked food to our customers, and our unique menu offers all your pub classics, plus much more. From hearty meals to light bites, we've got something for everyone. And to wash it all down, we have a great variety of cask ales, wines, and spirits, which can be enjoyed either inside or out on our courtyard on a warm summer's day.
Our Services
At The Shippons, we offer a range of services to make your visit with us as enjoyable as possible. From our delicious food and drink offerings, to our live entertainment nights and private events, we've got everything you need to make memories with friends and family. Our fully heated marquee is the perfect location to host your celebrations, whether it's a birthday party, christening, or any other special occasion.
About Our Team
Our team, led by Steve and Laura, are dedicated to providing the best possible service to our customers. We're passionate about what we do, and we strive to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere that makes you feel right at home. Whether you're popping in for a quick pint or staying for a three-course meal, we'll make sure you're looked after every step of the way.
Dining Experience
The Shippons has received a mix of reviews, with some customers expressing disappointment with their meals, while others have had a thoroughly enjoyable experience.
Food Quality
Some customers have reported that their meals were subpar, with one reviewer stating that their fish and chips and burger were clearly from frozen packets. Another reviewer mentioned that the mushy peas were not fresh and the burger bun was stale. On the other hand, many reviewers have praised the food quality, with comments such as "food was spot on", "very good", and "excellent".
Staff and Service
The staff at The Shippons have received largely positive reviews, with many customers commenting on their friendly and helpful nature. One reviewer mentioned that the staff couldn't do enough for them, and another stated that the service was quick and efficient. However, one reviewer did express disappointment that the waitress didn't ask if they had enjoyed their meal.
Ambience
The atmosphere at The Shippons has been described as "lovely", "homely", and "friendly". One reviewer mentioned that the real roaring fire added to the ambience, making it a cozy and welcoming environment.
Value for Money
Many reviewers have praised the value for money at The Shippons, with comments such as "great value" and "excellent price". The 3-course set menu for 9.95 has been particularly popular.

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