The Fiveways
Cozy Norwich pub with real ales, pub grub, live music, sports screens, pool, darts, and family-dog welcome for authentic British hospitality.
The Fiveways is a welcoming neighborhood pub on Gipsy Lane in Norwich, offering classic pub grub, real ales, and live entertainment. Family and dog-friendly with pool, darts, sports screens, and a cozy atmosphere for casual drinks or meals. Open daily from noon with extended weekend hours.
A brief summary to The Fiveways
- Gipsy Ln, Norwich, Norwich, NR5 8AZ, GB
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- Duration: 1 to 3 hours
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- Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
Local tips
- Catch live music nights for a vibrant atmosphere—check their schedule for upcoming events.
- Bring your dog; it's fully pet-friendly with outside seating for sunny days.
- Watch multiple sports on big screens—perfect for football, rugby, or boxing fans.
- Try the chilli burger or hot dog from the pub classics menu with a real ale.
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Getting There
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Driving
Free on-site parking available; 10-15 min drive from Norwich city center via A140/A47, ~4 miles.
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Bus
Local buses to Bowthorpe or Costessey stop nearby on Gipsy Lane; ~20-30 min from city center, £2-3 fare.
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Walking/Cycling
45-60 min walk or 20 min cycle from Norwich center; flat terrain, bike racks on-site.
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Discover more about The Fiveways
Overview
Nestled on Gipsy Lane in Norwich's NR5 area, The Fiveways stands as a classic British pub serving the local community with hearty food, quality drinks, and lively entertainment. Known for its moderate prices and friendly vibe, it's a go-to spot for families, sports fans, and pub regulars alike.Food and Drink
The menu features a solid selection of pub classics like chilli-topped burgers, cheese and bacon hot dogs, and other comforting dishes. Pair your meal with real ales, wines, spirits, soft drinks, or hot beverages from the coffee machine, including takeaway options. Live music events add to the appeal for evening visits.Atmosphere and Amenities
Inside, find a pool table, dartboard, jukebox, and three big-screen TVs broadcasting Sky Sports and BT Sport across multiple channels for football, rugby, and more. Free WiFi keeps you connected, while outside seating provides fresh air options. The pub warmly welcomes families and dogs, with party bookings encouraged.Entertainment and Events
Regular live music nights bring energy to the venue, making it ideal for social gatherings. Whether you're watching a match, playing a game of pool, or enjoying a casual chat, The Fiveways delivers a quintessential pub experience with a warm welcome.Practical Info
Located at Gipsy Ln, Norwich NR5 8AZ, the pub operates from 12pm daily, closing at midnight most days and 1am on Fridays and Saturdays. Parking is available on-site, enhancing accessibility for visitors.Explore the best of what The Fiveways has to offer
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