JJ’s Squirrel Reviews – The Sun Inn, Stafford
Nestled in the heart of Stafford, The Sun Inn from Titanic Brewery beckons with its warm glow and promise of a satisfying experience. Stepping inside is like stepping back in time, with exposed beams, traditional décor, and a crackling fireplace setting the stage for a cozy pint or a hearty meal.
An interesting side note, The Sun Inn was a location used to film Hollowhood, the independent film also filmed in Squirrel Lettings property, Squirrel Barn.
The Pub
The moment you enter, the pub’s character washes over you. The low-beamed ceilings, worn wooden tables, and friendly chatter create a genuine sense of community. Whether you’re seeking a quiet corner for a solo pint, or a lively table for a group gathering, The Sun Inn caters to all moods. Plus the pub is dog friendly, so if you’re enjoying a stroll through Stafford town centre with your furry friend, it’s the perfect place to stop for a drink or bite to eat to refuel!
Check out the Sun Deck in the garden, a beautiful wooden structure illuminated by fairy lights, and the perfect spot for a outdoor party or to enjoy the sun on a warm day.
The staff at The Sun Inn are the true stars of the show. Friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable, they go above and beyond to ensure a memorable experience. From answering questions about the menu to recommending the perfect pint, their genuine warmth shines through, making you feel like a valued guest.
The Food
Forget your typical pub grub! The Sun Inn boasts a menu that goes above and beyond. From succulent steaks and hearty pies to creative vegetarian options and fresh seafood dishes, there’s something to tantalize every taste bud.
Portions are generous, ingredients are fresh, and the presentation is sure to impress. My vegetarian hot dog was absolutely delicious!
The Titanic Brewery
No pub review is complete without discussing the drinks! The Sun Inn boasts an impressive selection of real ales, with a particular focus on Titanic Brewery’s award-winning offerings. The Titanic Brewery isn’t just a name; it’s a promise of bold flavors, rich history, and a dedication to the craft of brewing. Located in the heart of Stoke-on-Trent, England, this independent brewery has been making waves (pun intended) in the UK beer scene since 1985.
With over 20 beers in their repertoire, Titanic Brewery caters to a diverse palate. Their dedication to quality has been recognized with numerous awards, including the prestigious SIBA National Champion title. Feeling adventurous? Ask the knowledgeable bar staff for recommendations – they’re always happy to guide you on your liquid journey.
The Verdict
The Sun Inn is more than just a pub; it’s an experience. It’s a place to savor delicious food, sip on quality ales, and bask in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Whether you’re a local looking for a familiar haunt or a visitor seeking a taste of Stafford’s charm, The Sun Inn delivers on all fronts. So, raise a glass, settle in, and let the sun-kissed glow of The Sun Inn work its magic on you.
P.S. Don’t forget to book a table in advance, especially on weekends, as this popular spot fills up fast!
Additional Details
- Pricing: Low to Medium.
- Child Friendly: Yes, but no entertainment provided.
- Pet Friendly: Yes.
- Party Friendly: Yes.
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Find The Sun Inn now:
Website: https://www.titanicbrewery.co.uk/pubs-and-bods/pubs/the-sun-inn
Address: 7 Lichfield Road, Stafford, ST17 4JX
Phone: 01785 248361