Welcome to The Anchor Inn

Your Quintessential Pub in Thornbury

Nestled on the bustling Gloucester Road, on the charming outskirts of Thornbury, The Anchor Inn stands as a beacon of traditional British hospitality. This historic pub, which traces its roots back to the 1600s, is not only a favourite for locals but also a delightful discovery for visitors from Bristol, Gloucester, and beyond. Just a scenic 30-minute drive from these cities, The Anchor Inn offers an authentic taste of the countryside with its award-winning CAMRA cask ales and a menu brimming with home-cooked delights.

Exceptional Local Pub and Dining in Thornbury

Our doors open early, welcoming guests to enjoy a hearty breakfast from 9 am. Whether it’s a business lunch, or an evening meal, our restaurant caters to all appetites and occasions. Our kitchen prides itself on serving delicious dishes made from local produce, ensuring every meal is fresh and satisfying. Sundays at The Anchor Inn are particularly special with our popular roast – a true homage to British culinary tradition.

Sunday Night Quiz

Our regular events like the Sunday night quiz at 8:30 pm and the Tuesday lunch club or takeaway option exemplify our commitment to providing a vibrant, engaging space for everyone to enjoy.

A Pub for All Seasons

The Anchor Inn is more than just a place to eat and drink. Our expansive beer garden offers the perfect setting for a sunny afternoon or a crisp evening under the stars. Inside, our Snug Bar provides a cosy retreat and even an area for quiet dining or meetings – dog-friendly, of course!

Visit us today

Whether you’re driving and need a spot in our large car park, or hopping off a bus nearby, visiting us is easy and convenient. We are open every day from 9 am to 11 pm, ready to welcome you with warm smiles and cold pints.
So why wait? Dial 01454 281375 to reserve your table or simply swing by The Anchor Inn on Gloucester Road, Thornbury, Bristol, BS35 1JY. Join us for a drink, a meal, or just a good old chat – we’re here making history in Thornbury, one pint at a time!

A Proud Tradition of Excellence

Thornbury all the way to the Isles of Scilly, we carry forward this tradition of excellence and community spirit.

Discover the charm, the flavour, and the friendly faces at The Anchor Inn – your premier choice for a traditional pub in Thornbury.

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