The Chequers

Nestled in the picturesque village of Goldhanger on the River Blackwater in Essex, The Chequers stands as a testament to traditional English pub culture. With over centuries of history, this charming 14th-century inn has retained its timeless charm, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere for locals and visitors alike.

Exceptional Food and Drinks

Our culinary offerings are a delight for food lovers. Experience a tantalizing array of traditional pub classics, alongside innovative and seasonal dishes. Pair your meal with our carefully curated selection of real ales, wines, and other beverages.

Warm Hospitality and Welcoming Atmosphere

At The Chequers, we take pride in providing exceptional customer service. Our friendly and attentive staff will ensure you have a memorable dining experience. The cosy interior, complete with real fires and a sunny patio, provides the perfect setting for a relaxing afternoon or an evening out.

A Diverse Menu for All

Whether you're looking for a light bite or a hearty meal, our menu caters to every taste and dietary preference. Start your day with our tempting selection of starters or light meals, which include homemade soups, crispy shrimp, and breadcrumbed mozzarella sticks. For a main course, indulge in delicious options such as grilled fish, steak, or the Chequers Chilli.

Culinary Experiences and Special Events

Beyond our regular menu, we also offer a range of special events and culinary experiences. Savor the flavors of the season with our seasonal menus, or join us for our popular Sunday roasts. We also cater to private functions and parties, ensuring a memorable and enjoyable experience for every occasion.