Copper Beech
Family haven in Norwich: carvery feasts, kids' play zones, dog welcomes, cask ales, and cozy fireside vibes at this modern retail park pub.
The Copper Beech is a welcoming family-friendly pub in Norwich's Longwater Retail Park, offering hearty pub grub, a popular carvery, cask ales, and a relaxed atmosphere. With kids' play areas, dog-friendly policies, beer garden, and ample parking, it's ideal for casual meals, group gatherings, or Sunday roasts any day of the week.
A brief summary to Copper Beech
- Alex Moorhouse Way, Norwich, Costessey, NR5 0JT, GB
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- Duration: 1 to 3 hours
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- Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
Local tips
- Order at the bar with your table number for quick service; carvery is available daily with vegan nut roast or mushroom pie options.
- Bring the dog—fully indoor pet-friendly; kids love the indoor/outdoor play areas while you relax.
- Park easily in the free lot; electric car charging available. Weekends open from 9 AM for brunch.
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Getting There
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Driving
From Norwich city center, take A47 west 5 miles (10 min, free parking on-site). Ample spaces, electric car charging available.
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Bus
Bus 23/24 from Norwich to Longwater Retail Park stop (20-30 min, £2-3 single). 2-min walk; frequent services.
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Walking/Biking
From Costessey village, 20-min walk (1.2 miles) via paths; bike racks available, but retail park setting less ideal.
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Welcome to The Copper Beech
Nestled in the Longwater Retail Park just off the A47 in Costessey, Norwich, The Copper Beech stands as a modern, food-focused pub built in 2011. This Marston's venue combines a laid-back vibe with hearty British fare, making it a go-to spot for families, friends, and locals seeking quality time over drinks and dinner. Open daily with extended weekend hours, it serves everything from light bites and sandwiches to full carvery roasts complete with Yorkshire puddings, roast potatoes, and fresh veg.Menu Highlights
The menu caters to diverse tastes and times of day, featuring pub classics, burgers, Southern fried chicken, cod and chips, and a dedicated carvery available seven days a week, including bank holidays. Special diets are well-accommodated with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options—vegan choices include jackfruit wedges, buffalo cauliflower wings, tikka masala, burgers, mushroom pie, and desserts like ice cream or chocolate cherry cheesecake. Kids have their own menu with favorites, while cask ales from Marston's brands, wines, and soft drinks round out the offerings. Recent updates include a new menu with hearty comforts and lighter bites.Family and Pet-Friendly Features
Designed for all ages, the pub boasts indoor and outdoor kids' play areas, high chairs, and baby changing facilities, allowing parents to relax while children play. Dog owners rejoice—it's fully dog-friendly indoors, perfect for bringing furry companions along for meals. The spacious interior includes a pool table, fireplace for cozy evenings, indoor screens, and free WiFi, with a beer garden for outdoor seating in good weather.Facilities and Accessibility
Ample free car parking, accessible parking, and wheelchair-friendly access make it easy to visit. Additional perks include electric car charging, Amazon lockers, and contactless payments. The pub emphasizes friendly service—order at the bar with your table number—and maintains a clean, welcoming environment with background music.Events and Special Occasions
Whether for Sunday lunch, Mother's Day celebrations, or casual catch-ups, The Copper Beech delivers value and comfort. No reservations needed for most visits; just turn up. Download the Marston’s Pub App for deals, Order & Pay from your table, live music, quiz nights, and exclusive offers.Explore the best of what Copper Beech has to offer
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