# The Wagon At Hale, Chatham — Reviews & Opening Hours

> The Wagon At Hale — Gastropub in Chatham with a 4/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.0/5 from 1,038 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions.

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Gastropub

# The Wagon At Hale

Lordswood, Chatham

[View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=2932587415898954036&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA)

Photo: [The Wagon At Hale](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/104740910579229828679)

**In short:** The Wagon At Hale is a gastropub in Chatham, rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1,038 Google reviews, with a 4/5 food hygiene rating.

Details checked 1 September 2026 · source: Google Places

## About The Wagon At Hale

The Wagon At Hale is a gastropub on Capstone Road in Lordswood, serving hearty English dinners, risotto and Sunday roasts alongside a gluten-free menu. The pub accepts bookings and welcomes children and groups. Dogs are permitted.

Food hygiene rating: 4 out of 5.

## Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see [The Wagon At Hale's own website](https://www.waggonathale.com/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu).

## Opening hours

**Monday** Closed

**Tuesday** 12:00 – 9:00 PM

**Wednesday** 12:00 – 9:00 PM

**Thursday** 12:00 – 9:00 PM

**Friday** 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM

**Saturday** 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM

**Sunday** 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM

## What's nearby

- Darland View 200m away
- Sprites Woodland Nursery 200m away
- Luton Rec 350m away
- Petit Roll 450m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

People say this pub offers delicious food, including hearty English dinners, risotto, and Sunday roasts, with an excellent gluten-free menu available. They also highlight the friendly staff, dog-friendly atmosphere, and a playground for children.

Some reviews mention the service can be slow.

Summary via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.0 / 5 (1,038 reviews)

**Good for children** Yes

**Good for groups** Yes

**Booking required** Yes

**Food hygiene rating** 4 out of 5 – Good

**Destination** Chatham

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/569725).

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★ 4.0 (1,038 reviews)

Typical price range (Google)

£10 – £20

[Visit official website](https://www.waggonathale.com/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant)

[01634 400800](tel:01634400800)

(please mention staycation.co.uk when calling)

### Quick Facts

**Destination** Chatham

**Plus Code** 9F329H74+62

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of The Wagon At Hale?

The Wagon At Hale is open Mon closed; Tue–Thu 12pm–9pm; Fri–Sat 11am–10pm; Sun 11am–7pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is The Wagon At Hale any good?

The Wagon At Hale is rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1,038 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5.

### Is The Wagon At Hale good for children?

Yes, The Wagon At Hale is listed as good for children.

### Can you book a table at The Wagon At Hale?

Yes, The Wagon At Hale takes reservations.

### How do I contact The Wagon At Hale?

Call The Wagon At Hale on +44 1634 400800.

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