# Fox & Hounds, Northampton — Reviews & Opening Hours > Fox & Hounds — Pub in Northampton with a 3/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.2/5 from 515 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/nn2-8dj/restaurants/fox-hounds (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Pub 🐾 Dogs Welcome # Fox & Hounds Northampton, NN2 8DJ [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=7366168416097749744&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [Fox & Hounds](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/114563261817009730095) **In short:** Fox & Hounds is a pub in NN2 8DJ, rated 4.2 out of 5 from 515 Google reviews, with a 3/5 food hygiene rating and dogs welcome. Details checked 2 November 2026 · source: Google Places ## About Fox & Hounds Fox & Hounds is a pub on Harborough Road in Kingsthorpe, Northampton, that serves freshly cooked food including steak. The venue takes bookings and welcomes dogs, children and groups. Staff are noted as friendly and welcoming, though some customers have reported slow service at times. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [Fox & Hounds's own website](https://thefoxandhoundskingsthorpe.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). ## Opening hours **Monday** 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM **Tuesday** 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM **Wednesday** 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM **Thursday** 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM **Friday** 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM **Saturday** 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM **Sunday** 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM ## What's nearby - Homeland Florists next door - Stoke House (Mentaur Ltd.) 200m away - Kingsthorpe Recreation Ground 200m away - Northampton and District Indoor Bowling Association 300m away Distances as the crow flies, via Google People say this pub serves delicious food, including excellent steak and freshly cooked meals. They also highlight the friendly and welcoming atmosphere, with many mentioning the dog-friendly policy. Some reviews mention the service can be slow. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.2 / 5 (515 reviews) **Dogs allowed** Yes **Good for children** Yes **Good for groups** Yes **Booking required** Yes **Food hygiene rating** 3 out of 5 – Generally satisfactory **Destination** NN2 8DJ Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1883252). [More restaurants in NN2 8DJ](https://staycation.co.uk/nn2-8dj/restaurants) ★ 4.2 (515 reviews) Typical price range (Google) £10 – £20 [Visit official website](https://thefoxandhoundskingsthorpe.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [01604 714209](tel:01604714209) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** NN2 8DJ **Plus Code** 9C4X739X+CR ### 🏨 Places to stay near NN2 8DJ Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. [Check availability →](https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-101762279-15734754?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booking.com%2Fsearchresults.en-gb.html%3Fss%3DNN2%2B8DJ%252C%2BUnited%2BKingdom) Affiliate link [Hotels →](https://staycation.co.uk/nn2-8dj/hotels) [Camping →](https://staycation.co.uk/nn2-8dj/camping) ## Quick answers ### What are the opening hours of Fox & Hounds? Fox & Hounds is open Mon–Tue 11am–10pm; Wed–Thu 11am–11pm; Fri–Sat 10am–12am; Sun 10am–10pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go). ### Is Fox & Hounds any good? Fox & Hounds is rated 4.2 out of 5 from 515 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 3 out of 5. ### Is Fox & Hounds dog-friendly? Yes, dogs are allowed at Fox & Hounds. ### Is Fox & Hounds good for children? Yes, Fox & Hounds is listed as good for children. ### Can you book a table at Fox & Hounds? Yes, Fox & Hounds takes reservations. ### How do I contact Fox & Hounds? 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