TRADITIONAL VILLAGE PUB & THAI/PIZZA RESTAURANT

The Crown and Thistle is a 16th Century traditional village pub and restaurant located in the heart of Great Chesterford just 3 miles north of Saffron Walden, Essex.

Serving Authentic Thai food by professionally trained chefs from Thailand, using the finest The Crown and Thistle ingredients and locally sourced where we can.

We have installed a traditional Italian stone pizza oven and serve homemade rustic stonebaked pizzas for those who wish for an alternative to our Authentic Thai Menu. Subject to availability.
Lunchtime & evenings to dine in or take-away.

Being a Freehouse we have four hand pumps offering an excellent choice of real ale & a fantastic wine list of hand picked wines along with an extensive Gin selection served with Fever Tree Tonic water.

We are very much a family friendly pub, so please do bring in your younger loved ones. We have a lovely fully enclosed garden with with a rattan furnished patio for those who like to dine alfresco, or have a drink whilst the kids are playing…. A Tiny Thai menu is available, offering those younger diners a milder choice of thai food.
Dog are welcome in the bar & outside areas, we even have treats on the bar for those very well behaved hounds! Look our for our “Doggy Beer” at the front of the pub, in case he or she gets a little thirsty…

We are just 10 miles away from the University City of Cambridge, with the Imperial War Museum at Duxford, Audley End House and Gardens also Audley End Miniature Railway just on our doorstep.

Read more about The Crown & Thistle here.

Contact:

Tel: +441799530278

Address:

The Crown & Thistle
High St
Great Chesterford
Saffron Walden
CB10 1PL

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