Gibraltar Castle

This award-winning, Cask Marque-accredited pub is a real gem in the heart of Hertfordshire, boasting a convivial atmosphere and calming environment in which guests can relax with some of the best food and drink in the local area.

Situated in the pretty town of Harpenden between Luton and St Albans, Gibraltar Castle is an ideal place to stop for a lovely lunch or dinner whilst out exploring the surrounding countryside. Owners Michele and Hamish have worked hard to preserve the pub's character, maintaining many of its original and defining features. Boasting a beautiful vaulted ceiling, exposed wooden beams and a rustic fireplace to cosy up in front of, this is a truly romantic environment, ideal for gatherings with loved ones. If the characterful decor isn't enough to impress, the food and drink offering is bound to catch your attention. Featuring an abundance of excellent quality produce, the menu is bursting with traditional home-cooked delights and exotic meat and fish-based dishes. From London Pride-battered cod to ostrich fillets or wild boar served with creamed leeks, long green beans, Lyonnaise potatoes and a red wine and juniper berry sauce, there is something to suit all tastes and you can rest assured that whatever you choose will be lovingly and freshly prepared by the team of talented chefs. Accompany your meal with one of the expertly selected wines or a pint of quality ale and you're sure to remember this lovely local for all the right reasons