Business Details
The Royal Foresters: Historic Pub & Restaurant in Ascot
Established in the heart of Ascot for over 140 years, The Royal Foresters has been meticulously refurbished to blend historic charm with contemporary hospitality. Our venue combines original features like period fireplaces and log fires with modern Mediterranean-inspired cuisine, wood-fired pizzas, and 24 bespoke-designed guest rooms. The restaurant's open kitchen showcases our chefs preparing dishes using responsibly sourced ingredients, including gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan options. We offer versatile event spaces for weddings, birthdays, and corporate functions, accommodating up to 60 seated guests both indoors and on our landscaped terrace.Our commitment to quality extends to curated cask ales, an extensive drinks menu, and seasonal events like festive dining and themed quiz nights. The newly added glazed extension provides panoramic views of the beer garden, enhancing our role as a community hub. With a dedicated team ensuring memorable experiences, we balance tradition with innovation to serve both locals and visitors. Regular events such as monthly pub walks and soft play sessions reflect our engagement with diverse customer needs. Our affiliation with Acorn Pubs underscores our dedication to sustainable practices and community-focused hospitality.
Services
Restaurant
Bar
Hotel Accommodation
Event Venue
Gift Vouchers
Monthly Pub Walks
Quiz Nights
Bottomless Brunch
Soft Play Area
Seasonal Events
Highlights and features
- We offer 140 years of heritage combined with contemporary hospitality in Ascot.
- Our open kitchen serves Mediterranean-inspired dishes with dietary-friendly options.
- 24 bespoke-designed guest rooms provide modern accommodation in a historic setting.
- Versatile event spaces host weddings, birthdays, and corporate functions for up to 60 guests.
- Monthly events and seasonal menus ensure a dynamic, community-focused experience.
Services
Restaurant
Our restaurant serves Mediterranean-inspired cuisine with wood-fired pizzas and charcoal-grilled dishes. Menus feature responsibly sourced ingredients, including gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan options. Seasonal specials and daily fresh preparations ensure a dynamic dining experience.
Bar
The restored bar offers cask ales, wines, and cocktails in a historic setting with period fireplaces. Regular events include monthly quiz nights and themed drink promotions. The space connects seamlessly with our beer garden and terrace areas.
Hotel Accommodation
24 contemporary guest rooms combine bespoke design with modern comforts. Each room features premium amenities and is located within the historic pub building. Ideal for both short stays and weekend getaways in Ascot.
Event Hosting
Weddings, birthdays, and corporate events hosted in versatile spaces for up to 60 guests. Both indoor and outdoor options available, including the landscaped terrace. Full catering and event coordination services provided.
Seasonal Events
Themed events including Christmas dining with mulled wine, New Year's Eve celebrations, and Lapland UK partnerships. Regular monthly activities like pub walks and soft play sessions enhance community engagement.
Questions
Can I book a table or room online?
Yes, bookings for tables and rooms are available through our website.
What dietary options are available on the menu?
Menus include gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan options alongside regular dishes.
Are there event spaces for private functions?
Yes, we host events for up to 60 guests with indoor and outdoor options.
What seasonal events do you offer?
We host Christmas dining, New Year's Eve celebrations, and monthly themed events.
Is there a children's play area?
Yes, the Beehive Express soft play area operates monthly on Sundays.
Do you offer gift vouchers?
Gift vouchers are available for purchase through our website or in person.