Alford Arms - Table reservation

Tucked away in a tiny hamlet on the edge of Ashridge Forest is this gorgeous pub. I have been coming here since I was a nipper and other than a gastro pub style lick of paint and the addition of super efficient staff, it has the same independent country style welcoming feel it always has. On a weekend it never fails to be busy you are likely to share a pint with families, dogs and hikers alike! There are just a few tables at the front of the pub (main restaurant dining at the back) make sure you come early and book a table. Great in the Winter cosy with open fires, but the outside patio/garden area is just as fantastic in the summer and a real suntrap to boot. The food is a great example of...

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This is a lovely place with superb food in a gorgeous spot. The staff are knowledgeable and charming, and the food is very good. Booking well in advance is the only way to get a table at the weekend. Prices are high-ish for gastro-pub food but wel worth it. The decor is very appealing and the wine list is superb. Pop up to see the lovely folks at the Frithsden Vineyard next door if you go in the summer. The outdoor area is stunning in nice weather too.

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This is a fantastic find out in the countryside. Well kept ale, and a local ale (brewed just up the road) on tap as well. Good crowd, lovely beer garden and great staff. Highly recommended. stefsvoice4u

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Birthday lunch 2 weeks ago and had a very tasty steak main course followed by awesome warm coconut rice pudding ; great service and ambience well done all at AA!

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Quaint friendly country pub. Friendly staff. Great range of healthy options on the specials lunch menu plus and extensive menu. Great food great value

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