Posh country pub/restaurant with tables on the grass and a dining room in a converted barn. Summary via Google
About The Malt Shovel
The Malt Shovel is a country pub and restaurant on Barston Lane with a dining room in a converted barn and outdoor seating on the grass. The kitchen serves a varied menu including Sunday roasts, with dishes such as crispy beef and pork belly. Portions are generous and prices are fair for the quality offered.
The pub welcomes children and groups, takes bookings, and has received a five-star food hygiene rating. Staff are noted for attentiveness and friendliness.
Opening hours
- Monday
- 12:00 – 11:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 12:00 – 11:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 12:00 – 11:00 PM
- Thursday
- 12:00 – 11:00 PM
- Friday
- 12:00 – 11:00 PM
- Saturday
- 12:00 – 11:00 PM
- Sunday
- 12:00 – 7:00 PM
Lunch hours
- Monday
- 12:00 – 2:30 PM
- Tuesday
- 12:00 – 2:30 PM
- Wednesday
- 12:00 – 2:30 PM
- Thursday
- 12:00 – 2:30 PM
- Friday
- 12:00 – 2:30 PM
- Saturday
- 12:00 – 2:30 PM
- Sunday
- 12:00 – 5:00 PM
Dinner hours
- Monday
- 6:00 – 9:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 6:00 – 9:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 6:00 – 9:00 PM
- Thursday
- 6:00 – 9:00 PM
- Friday
- 5:30 – 9:00 PM
- Saturday
- 5:30 – 9:00 PM
- Sunday
- 12:00 – 5:00 PM
What's nearby
- Firs Farm 350m away
- Daleswood Health 400m away
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
Diners like this gastro pub's delicious and high-quality food, with many highlighting generous portions and a varied menu that includes excellent Sunday roasts and specific dishes like crispy beef and pork belly. They also mention the welcoming atmosphere and the attentive, friendly staff. Guests appreciate the fair prices for the quality and the overall pleasant dining experience.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Guest rating
- 4.6 / 5 (841 reviews)
- Good for children
- Yes
- Good for groups
- Yes
- Booking required
- Yes
- Food hygiene rating
- 5 out of 5 – Very good
- Destination
- Solihull
Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.