Business Details
The George & Dragon: Historic Pub & Thai Restaurant in Wendover
Established in 1578, The George & Dragon in Wendover has evolved from a historic coaching inn into a cherished traditional English pub offering authentic Thai cuisine. Our venue combines centuries of heritage with a unique culinary experience, serving as a social hub for locals and visitors alike. The building itself, rebuilt in the early 19th century, reflects architectural evolution while maintaining its role as a community cornerstone.Our team specialises in blending British hospitality with Thai culinary traditions, creating a distinctive dining atmosphere. With extensive knowledge of both pub culture and Thai gastronomy, we provide expertly curated menus that respect traditional recipes while catering to modern tastes. Our commitment to quality ingredients and attentive service ensures a memorable experience for every guest.
Services
Thai cuisine
Pub dining
Takeaway service
Historic venue
Event hosting
Highlights and features
- We offer authentic Thai cuisine in a historic English pub setting
- Our venue combines 16th-century heritage with modern hospitality
- Expert chefs specialise in traditional Thai recipes with British ingredients
- We provide both dine-in and takeaway options for Thai dishes
- Our team maintains the building's historical integrity while modernising services
Services
Thai Cuisine
Authentic Thai dishes prepared using traditional recipes with locally sourced ingredients. Our menu features classic curries, stir-fries, and seafood specialties. Dishes maintain their original Thai character while accommodating British tastes.
Pub Dining
Traditional pub atmosphere with modernised British hospitality. Historic setting preserved through careful maintenance of original architectural features. Combines 16th-century charm with contemporary service standards.
Takeaway Service
Full Thai menu available for collection. Maintains food quality through specialist packaging. Offers same-day ordering via telephone. Preserves dish authenticity during transportation.
Historic Venue
16th-century coaching inn with 19th-century rebuilding elements. Preserves historical significance through architectural conservation. Functions as both pub and cultural landmark. Maintains original building materials where possible.
Event Hosting
Traditional space for private functions and community events. Accommodates various group sizes. Maintains historical ambiance for special occasions. Combines heritage setting with modern event requirements.
Questions
Does The George & Dragon serve authentic Thai food?
Yes, we offer authentic Thai cuisine using traditional recipes adapted with locally available ingredients while maintaining original flavours.
What is the historical significance of the building?
The George & Dragon is recorded since 1578, with the current structure rebuilt in the early 19th century on a possible 17th-century foundation.
Can I order Thai food for takeaway?
Yes, our full Thai menu is available for takeaway with specialist packaging to maintain food quality during transport.
What are the serving hours for Thai cuisine?
Thai food service runs from 12:00-14:30 and 17:00-22:00 Tuesday-Thursday, 12:00-14:30 and 17:00-23:00 Friday, and 12:00-23:00 Saturday.
Is there parking available at the venue?
Street parking is available near our Wendover location. We recommend checking local signage for specific parking regulations.
