In short: The Horseshoe & Castle is a pub in Rochester, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 451 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating.
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About The Horseshoe & Castle
The Horseshoe & Castle is a pub on Main Road in Cooling, near Rochester. It serves seafood, steak and pasta dishes in generous portions, and offers a breakfast menu. The venue has a real fire and holds a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5.
The pub takes bookings and is suitable for children and groups. It has comfortable rooms available for guests.
Menu & facilities
For the current menu and prices, see The Horseshoe & Castle's own website.
Opening hours
- Monday
- 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
- Thursday
- 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
- Friday
- 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
- Saturday
- 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
- Sunday
- 12:00 – 9:30 PM
Kitchen hours
- Monday
- 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 6:00 – 8:30 PM
- Tuesday
- 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 6:00 – 8:30 PM
- Wednesday
- 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 6:00 – 8:30 PM
- Thursday
- 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 6:00 – 8:30 PM
- Friday
- 12:00 – 8:30 PM
- Saturday
- 12:00 – 8:30 PM
- Sunday
- 12:00 – 5:00 PM
What's nearby
- St James' Church, Cooling 300m away
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
Diners like this inn's delicious food, especially the seafood, steak, and generous pasta portions, with many highlighting the excellent breakfast. They also mention the warm, cozy atmosphere, complete with a real fire, and appreciate the reasonable prices. Guests consistently praise the friendly, accommodating staff and the clean, comfortable rooms.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Guest rating
- 4.6 / 5 (451 reviews)
- Good for children
- Yes
- Good for groups
- Yes
- Booking required
- Yes
- Food hygiene rating
- 5 out of 5 – Very good
- Destination
- Rochester
Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.
Quick answers
What are the opening hours of The Horseshoe & Castle?
The Horseshoe & Castle is open Mon–Sat 11:30am–10pm; Sun 12pm–9:30pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).
Is The Horseshoe & Castle any good?
The Horseshoe & Castle is rated 4.6 out of 5 from 451 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.
Is The Horseshoe & Castle good for children?
Yes, The Horseshoe & Castle is listed as good for children.
Can you book a table at The Horseshoe & Castle?
Yes, The Horseshoe & Castle takes reservations.
How do I contact The Horseshoe & Castle?
Call The Horseshoe & Castle on +44 1634 221691.