Cosy pub with rich 19th-century detail and wood-panelling serving real ales, food and function room. Summary via Google
About The Cross Keys
The Cross Keys sits on Duke Street in Chester's city centre. This pub retains 19th-century features including wood panelling and period detail. It serves real ales, craft beers and local brews alongside food; Sunday roasts are on the menu. The venue holds a function room suitable for private events and group bookings.
Live music and quiz nights feature regularly. Dogs are welcome. The pub has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5.
Opening hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- 4:00 – 11:00 PM
- Thursday
- 4:00 – 11:00 PM
- Friday
- 4:00 – 11:00 PM
- Saturday
- 1:00 – 11:00 PM
- Sunday
- 1:00 – 9:00 PM
What's nearby
- Bear & Billet next door
- The Brewery Tap, Chester next door
- Bridge Gate and Old Dee Bridge next door
- Forty Six next door
- University of Chester, Wheeler 150m away
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
People say this pub offers delicious, hearty Sunday roasts and a great selection of craft ales and local beers. They also highlight the welcoming atmosphere, live music, and regular fun events like quizzes. Guests mention the staff are excellent, friendly, and provide great service.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Guest rating
- 4.5 / 5 (559 reviews)
- Dogs allowed
- Yes
- Good for children
- No
- Good for groups
- Yes
- Booking required
- Yes
- Food hygiene rating
- 4 out of 5 – Good
- Destination
- Cheshire
Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.