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Sunday Times
June 2008 |
"Cast adrift in Wind in the Willows country, the inn has been given a makeover by landlords Helen and Gareth Pugh. It's not pretentious, proper locals pop in for a pint and there are sometimes junior Pughs playing footie in the garden." |
| The Guardian June 2007 |
"This place runs on well oiled wheels" |
| Country Homes and Interiors October 2006 |
"a pub praised not only for the quality of its food, but also for its fine selection of wine and ale" |
| Good Food Guide 2007 |
"Focus on good-quality local produce" |
| Alistair Sawday’s Special Places |
“In summer the riverside garden comes alive as drinkers in search of real ale arrive by boat” |
Michelin Pub Guide 2007
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Awarded ‘a most liked’ stamp (one of only 100 pubs in the UK) “Cooking is satisfying and reliable” |
Oxford Times
November 2006
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"The Trout is recommended highly. The partridge was exactly as I like it – plump, pinkish in the middle, and with a slightly high flavour that showed it had been properly hung"
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Daily Mail – You magazine
October 2006
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"A great pub with fantastic fish dishes" |
| Good Pub Guide 2007 |
“Food has been extremely good” |
Oxfordshire Living - December 2006
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"Busy, friendly pub atmosphere with highly professional hosts and spectacular food" |
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Good Pub Guide
"Pub of the Year" |
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