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The Dozing Duck

Rufford, Newark On Trent

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In short: The Dozing Duck is a pub in Newark-on-Trent, rated 3.8 out of 5 from 72 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating.

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About The Dozing Duck

The Dozing Duck is located within Sherwood Holiday Village near Rufford, between Newark and Mansfield. The pub holds a five-star food hygiene rating and welcomes children and groups, with a dedicated kids' play area. Bookings are accepted.

The menu includes vegetarian options alongside other dishes. Some visitors have found prices high relative to portion size, and service can be slow during busy periods.

Opening hours

Monday
9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday
9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday
9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday
9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday
9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday
9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday
9:00 AM – 10:00 PM

People say this pub offers delicious food, including a great vegetarian breakfast, has a relaxed atmosphere, and features a good kids' play area.

Other reviews mention the food can be overpriced and the service can be slow.

Summary via Google

At a glance

Guest rating
3.8 / 5 (72 reviews)
Good for children
Yes
Good for groups
Yes
Booking required
Yes
Food hygiene rating
5 out of 5 – Very good
Destination
Newark-on-Trent

Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.

Quick answers

What are the opening hours of The Dozing Duck?

The Dozing Duck is open Mon–Sun 9am–10pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

Is The Dozing Duck any good?

The Dozing Duck is rated 3.8 out of 5 from 72 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.

Is The Dozing Duck good for children?

Yes, The Dozing Duck is listed as good for children.

Can you book a table at The Dozing Duck?

Yes, The Dozing Duck takes reservations.

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