The Piercefield Pub & Restaurant, Chepstow
A cozy, dog-friendly pub near Chepstow Racecourse offering classic British fare, a lively beer garden, and warm local hospitality.
The Piercefield is a welcoming pub and restaurant located in St Arvans near Chepstow, offering a cozy atmosphere with classic pub fare, a well-stocked bar, and a friendly, dog-friendly environment. Known for its comfortable seating, beer garden, and proximity to Chepstow Racecourse, it provides a relaxed setting for casual dining and social gatherings.
A brief summary to Piercefield
- Chepstow, Saint Arvans, NP16 6EJ, GB
- +441291622614
- Visit website
- Duration: 1 to 3 hours
- Mid ranged
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
- Monday 12 pm-9 pm
- Tuesday 12 pm-9 pm
- Wednesday 12 pm-9 pm
- Thursday 12 pm-9 pm
- Friday 12 pm-11 pm
- Saturday 12 pm-11 pm
- Sunday 12 pm-10 pm
Local tips
- Visit on a weekday evening for a quieter dining experience with attentive service.
- Try the Sunday roast for a traditional and hearty meal.
- Bring your dog along—the pub welcomes pets in the bar area.
- Enjoy the beer garden on warmer days for a relaxed outdoor atmosphere.
- Check out seasonal menus and festive events for special dining occasions.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Restrooms
- Drink Options
- Food Options
- Seating Areas
- Picnic Areas
- Information Boards
- Visitor Center
Piercefield location weather suitability
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Any Weather
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Rain / Wet Weather
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Mild Temperatures
Discover more about Piercefield
A Warm and Inviting Local Hub
The Piercefield stands as a cherished local pub nestled in the village of St Arvans, just outside Chepstow. It is renowned for its inviting ambiance, where visitors are greeted with warm hospitality and comfortable seating that encourages relaxation. The interior blends a cozy, traditional pub feel with modern touches, creating a welcoming environment for both locals and visitors alike. The beer garden offers an open-air space to enjoy drinks and meals during warmer months, enhancing the overall charm of the venue.Classic Pub Cuisine with a Contemporary Touch
The menu at The Piercefield features a range of classic pub dishes, from hearty Sunday roasts to lighter bites and desserts. The food is prepared fresh, with an emphasis on traditional flavors and quality ingredients. Seasonal specials and festive menus add variety throughout the year, making it a popular spot for celebrations and casual dining. The kitchen’s offerings are complemented by a well-curated selection of drinks, including cask ales, wines, and cocktails, ensuring there is something to suit every palate.Pet-Friendly and Family-Oriented Atmosphere
One of the standout features of The Piercefield is its dog-friendly policy, welcoming furry companions into the bar area. Families are also well catered for, with a kids’ play area and baby-changing facilities on site. The pub’s accessible parking and facilities make it convenient for visitors with diverse needs. This inclusive approach fosters a relaxed and sociable atmosphere, where everyone can feel at home.Proximity to Chepstow Racecourse and Community Events
Located a short distance from Chepstow Racecourse, The Piercefield serves as an ideal venue for pre- or post-race refreshments. It also hosts seasonal and festive events, including Christmas celebrations with special menus designed to create memorable experiences. The pub’s role as a community gathering spot is further emphasized by its regular events and promotions, which draw a lively crowd and contribute to its vibrant character.Continuous Improvements and Guest Engagement
Management at The Piercefield actively seeks to improve the guest experience, responding to feedback with ongoing enhancements in service and food quality. Staff are known for their friendly and attentive approach, contributing to the pub’s reputation as a reliable and enjoyable destination. Whether visiting for a quiet lunch or a lively evening out, guests can expect a welcoming atmosphere supported by dedicated service.A Blend of Tradition and Comfort in a Scenic Setting
Set in the picturesque surroundings of Monmouthshire, The Piercefield combines the charm of a traditional British pub with modern comforts. Its rustic yet contemporary style, complemented by a scenic beer garden, makes it a perfect spot to unwind. The blend of historic village character and thoughtful amenities ensures that The Piercefield remains a favored choice for locals and visitors seeking a genuine pub experience in the Chepstow area.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Relaxing
- Casual
- Lively
- Family Friendly
- Pet Friendly
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Rustic Designs
- Modern Designs
For the architecture buff
- Historic
- Parks & Gardens
For the view chaser and sunset hunter
- Waterfront
For the social media creator & influencer
- Photo Spots
- Instagrammable
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Locally Managed
- Public-Transport Accessible
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Cultural Heritage
- Day Trip
- Weekend Getaway
- Festival / Event Nearby
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- LGBT Friendly
- Senior Friendly
- Child Friendly
- Teen Friendly
- Wheelchair Access
- Pet Friendly
- Couple Friendly
- Solo Friendly
- Solo Female Friendly
- Vegetarian Friendly
- Vegan Friendly
