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September 8th, 2025
Too early to mention Christmas? We don’t think so.
Our chefs have almost finished perfecting our special Christmas menu. Launching soon, it will be available for bookings between the 1st and the 24th of December, offering both two-course and three-course options.
Whether you’re planning a lively work party, creating a new family tradition or enjoying an intimate festive meal for two, our team are ready to make your Christmas magical.
Christmas reservations are filling up fast. Call 01794 377500, email hello@thedukeonthetest.co.uk or book online to secure your reservation.
Pub Opening Hours
Monday to Saturday 7am-11pm
Sunday 8am-9pm
Christmas Opening Hours
Christmas Eve Normal weekday hours
Christmas Day Bar closes 6pm
Boxing Day Bar closes 5pm
New Year's Eve Evening Service – Murder Mystery (Tickets Only)
Bar closes 5pm
Bar closes 1am (last orders 12:30am) – Residents and ticketed event only Evening event 20.00-23.00 — evening service, event and bar after 21.00 are for event guests and residents only
New Year's Day Bar closes 7pm

Food Ordering Hours
BREAKFAST
Monday to Friday 7am - 9.30am
Saturday 8am - 10am
Christmas Day 7am - 9:30am (residents only)
Boxing Day 8am - 10am
New Year's Eve 8am - 10am
New Year's Day 8am - 10am
LUNCH
Monday to Friday 12noon - 2.30pm
Saturday 12noon - 9pm
Sunday 12noon - 5.30pm
Christmas Day 12noon - 2:30pm (bookings only)
Boxing Day 12noon - 3:00pm
New Year's Eve 12noon - 2:30pm
New Year's Day 12noon - 3:00pm
DINNER
Monday to Thursday 5.30pm - 8.30pm
Friday and Saturday 5.30pm - 9pm
No food served on Sunday evening
New Year's Eve 8pm - tickets-only event
Dine at The Duke
JOIN US FOR LOCALLY SOURCED FARE AND DELECTABLE DRINKS
Treat your family and friends to a delicious meal made with locally sourced ingredients and a tasty tipple from our bar. We also have a range of options to suit your dietary requirements - including vegan and gluten free.
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