Championing local producers

Eating in Pooley Bridge

Home-cooked food, made from scratch by our chefs

Local, fresh and full of flavour using top quality seasonal produce from the best suppliers. We pride ourselves in creating hearty dishes for you to enjoy, championing our producers passion throughout our menu, capturing the seasons of the Lake District.

With our restaurant overlooking the River Eamont, perfect for catching up with friends and family, or perhaps the cosiness of our bar area where dogs are welcome to settle down in front of the fire is more your thing. You’ll feel that warm embrace as soon as you step through the door.

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It's always good to book

Don’t leave it to chance, with a seasonally changing menu and some delicious specials on offer each day make sure you book a table whether popping in with friends or staying for the weekend. Table bookings are for the restaurant only, all other tables first come first serve. All areas dog friendly.

Dietary Requirements:

With everything cooked fresh, our chefs will do all they can to make sure there’s plenty you can eat. But please give us the heads up when you’re booking so we can feed you properly.

Tables over 8 people require a deposit of £10pp, please call in advance.

The Menus

All our food is made from fresh ingredients, carefully sourced and hand crafted by our team of skilled chefs for you to enjoy.

Available 12 noon – 9 pm

Starters

Marinated mixed olives

£4.90

145kcal

Freshly baked bread

£4.90

salted butter, olive oil and balsamic

598kcal

Honey and mustard glazed chipolatas

£5.20

330kcal

Houmous

£4.80

basil pesto, tortilla chips

206kcal

Garlic flatbread

£4.90

with cheese (845kcal)
£5.40

546kcal

Pork pie

£5.20

pickled onions, fruit chutney

281kcal

Seasonal Soup

£7.20

sourdough toast, salted butter

Tempura king prawns

£11.00

sweet chilli dipping sauce

224kcal

Oven baked mushrooms

£8.40

blue cheese crumb, baked sourdough

434kcal

Goat’s cheese croquette

£8.40

488kcal

Loaded Nachos

£9.00

Salted tortilla chips, Lancashire cheese, tomato salsa, sour cream, jalapenos

786kcal

Sharing Plates

Ploughman’s plate

£22.80

Cheddar and Lancashire cheese, pork pie, hand carved ham, pickles, chutney, salad, sourdough

1447kcal

Fish plate

£22.80

smoked salmon, prawns Marie Rose, haddock goujons, tempura prawn, sweet chilli dipping sauce, tartar sauce, salad, sourdough

1583kcal

Salads

House Caesar Salad

£14.80

gem lettuce, crisp bacon, shaved Parmesan, marinated anchovies, croutons, boiled egg

With Grilled Halloumi 1087kcal
£16.50

With Grilled Chicken Breast 1060kcal
£17.50

438kcal

Burgers

The Crown Burger

£17.90

mature cheddar, back bacon, dill pickle, tomato chutney, skinny fries

1205kcal

Chicken Burger

£16.90

Buttermilk fried chicken, dill pickle, Caesar dressing, skinny fries

Add Back Bacon (74kcal)
£1.20

1130kcal

Crown Inn Classics

Thwaites Beer-Battered Fish

£18.00

Homemade chips, traditional mushy peas, tartar sauce

1148kcal

Pie of the day

£17.50

please ask for today’s choice

Trio of Sausages

£15.80

creamy mashed potatoes, caramelised onion gravy, crispy shallots

676kcal

10oz gammon steak

£17.80

thick cut chips, with your choice of free range egg or pineapple ring

769kcal

Crown Signatures

Vegetable Penang curry

£14.90

seasonal vegetables, spiced coconut curry sauce, steamed rice, fresh coriander

with king prawns (1232kcal)
£18.00

with grilled chicken (1090Kcal)
£17.40

1133kcal

Chicken and chorizo skewer

£16.50

flatbread, fries, salad, harissa mayonnaise

1098kcal

Pan fried seasbass fillets

£20.00

roasted vegetables, crushed new potatoes, basil pesto

613kcal

Steaks

Our steaks are all from British native breeds, carefully chargrilled to order and served with roasted and mushroom, fresh rocket and thick cut chips.

8oz Fillet

£31.70

The prime cut, exceptionally tender

615kcal

10oz Rib Eye

£28.20

with marbling running through to baste the meat as it is grilling, this cut has both full flavour and is supremely juicy and tender

1251kcal

Add a little extra

Blue Cheese Sauce (378Kcal) £4.20

Peppercorn sauce (147kcal) £4.20

Two tempura prawns (127kcal) £5.20

Sides

Sea Salted Fries

£4.90

364kcal

Salt and pepper topped fries

£8.50

fried onions and peppers, salt and pepper

339kcal

Cheese and bacon topped fries

£8.50

melted cheese, crispy bacon bits

455kcal

Beer battered onion rings

£4.90

326kcal

Creamy mashed potatoes

£4.90

330kcal

Thick cut chips

£4.90

317kcal

Halloumi Fries

£6.30

sweet chilli sauce

432kcal

Buttered seasonal vegetables

£4.90

182kcal

Desserts

Sticky toffee pudding

£8.40

toffee sauce, vanilla ice cream

697kcal

Glazed lemon tart

£8.40

raspberry sorbet

1310kcal

Baked vanilla cheesecake

£8.40

mixed berry compote

359kcal

Chocolate brownie

£8.40

salted caramel ice cream, chocolate sauce

915kcal

Yorvale ice cream

£NaN

please ask for today’s flavours

Only a little room?

£8.40

try today’s mini dessert served with a tea or coffee of your choice

Sunday Lunch

Every Sunday our chefs cook up fabulous roasts for you to enjoy

with a choice of different cuts, proper Yorkshire puddings, crispy roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables and homemade gravy.

Take a seat

Book a table in our restaurant overlooking the River Eamont, or our charming bar area with open fires and a great atmosphere.