Eat. Drink. Socialise. Repeat.
Established in the heart of Ealing, The Castle Inn has been serving the local and wider community for many years, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere for all to enjoy. Our pub has a rich history, which is apparent from the moment you step through the door, and we are proud to continue to uphold the traditions of excellence in service and hospitality for which we have become known. Our close proximity to the iconic Ealing Studios has also ensured that our pub has been graced by many a famous face over the years, including the late, great Freddie Mercury, who was known to frequent our bar.
Explore Our Dining Experience
At The Castle Inn, we pride ourselves on offering a menu that features refined pub classics, all carefully crafted using fresh, seasonal ingredients. Our dining experience is designed to cater for all tastes and preferences, with a range of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available. We also offer a diverse selection of beers, wines, and spirits, as well as soft drinks, to complement your meal. Our knowledgeable and friendly staff are always on hand to offer recommendations and assist with any dietary requirements you may have.
A Well-Stocked Bar and a Secret Garden
Our well-stocked bar boasts an impressive selection of beers, wines, spirits, and soft drinks, catering to all tastes and preferences. From modern craft beers to cask classics, you'll find something to tantalise your taste buds at The Castle Inn. Our cosy bar area is the perfect place to unwind and enjoy a drink, while our secret garden provides an idyllic setting for al fresco dining and drinking, particularly during the warmer months.
Private Events and Functions
At The Castle Inn, we are dedicated to making your special occasion truly memorable. From business meetings to weddings and birthdays, we can cater to your needs and ensure that your event is one to remember. Our functions rooms offer the perfect space for you to celebrate in style, while our dedicated events team will be on hand to ensure that your every need is met.
What's On at The Castle Inn
We have a range of exciting events taking place at The Castle Inn, from quiz nights to live music and themed evenings. Our quiz nights, hosted by Scott every Wednesday, are a popular feature of our calendar, with teams competing for the title of 'Quizmaster'. Our live music events showcase the very best local talent, while our themed evenings provide a unique and memorable experience for all who attend.
Discover Our Pub
The Castle Inn is a historic pub, and we invite you to explore our beautiful building before you visit. Our gallery offers a glimpse into the rich history of our pub and the local area, as well as showcasing our stunning interior and exterior. We are proud of our heritage and are delighted to share it with our guests.
Accessibility and Facilities
At The Castle Inn, we are committed to ensuring that our pub is accessible to all. We have wheelchair access and accessible toilets, as well as baby changing facilities. We are also a dog-friendly pub and welcome families with open arms. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff are always on hand to assist with any queries or concerns you may have.
Opening Times
We are open seven days a week, serving food and drinks from lunchtime until late in the evening. Our opening times are as follows:
Monday: 11:00 - 23:00
Tuesday: 11:00 - 23:30
Wednesday: 11:00 - 23:30
Thursday: 11:00 - 23:30
Friday: 11:00 - 00:00
Saturday: 11:00 - 00:00
Sunday: 11:00 - 23:00
Food is served daily from 12:00 until late, with the exception of Sunday, when we serve food until 18:00.
Overall Experience
The majority of reviewers have had an exceptionally positive experience at this pub, with many praising the excellent food, service, and atmosphere.
Food
The pub's Sunday roasts and carvery have been particularly praised, with reviewers raving about the quality and value for money. The menu items, such as the chicken and mushroom pie, lasagne, and burgers, have been described as delicious and exceptional.
Service
The staff, including the manager Dean and the Head Chef Sam, have been commended for their friendly, welcoming, and attentive service. Reviewers have also praised the staff's efficiency in topping up the carvery and ensuring everything runs smoothly.
Atmosphere
The pub's atmosphere has been described as cozy, charming, and lively, with a great vibe on Sundays and during events like the quiz night. The hidden garden at the back of the pub has also been praised as a lovely feature.
Negative Comments
Some reviewers have mentioned that the pub can be a bit average, with expensive drinks and disinterested staff. One reviewer had a bad experience with cold, re-heated nachos and poor service.
