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Menu Change
29 March 2013 10:28 AM | No CommentsWelcome, my name is Martin Wheeler, I live in Reading, am married with 3 children and have worked as a professional cook in the area for 20 years, in hotels, restaurants and catering local weddings, the last 8 years as a chef at the Golden...
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Quiz Night
01 March 2013 12:41 PM | No CommentsOn the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month we host a lively and entertaining quiz night. £4 per team and the winning team gets to take the pot. (Maximum of 4 people per team)
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Welcome to The Crown
14 February 2012 10:00 AM | No CommentsA family run pub with a warm welcome. Please see our virtual tour or browse the menu – open 7 days a week (opening hours)
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St. Patricks Weekend
02 March 2013 8:26 PM | No CommentsJoin us for a whole weekend of fun including special St. Patrick’s day drinks and watch the 6 Nations rugby while you’re here.
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Curry Night
02 March 2013 8:19 PM | No CommentsFrom the 6th March we will be having a curry night on Wednesdays. Three different types of curry served buffet style, rice, naan bread, popadoms and pickles. All for just £8.95
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Phase 1 refit Archive
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Where did we go?
Posted on February 21, 2010 | No CommentsFollowing my trip abroad we lost the website for about a week. Hopefully everything is back and running and email is working again but I’m tentative and wish to make some checks first before getting on with a picture gallery for your viewing pleasure! -
New Year!
Posted on January 1, 2010 | No CommentsWell Christmas is over and for a low profile start we have had a fair turnout. Now the family knows what they are doing and how to operate most things we can start with some regular evenings. We can also look to working on the... -
Wow what progress!
Posted on December 15, 2009 | No CommentsIt’s always at the end of the job that you see things really start to happen. The mirrors for behind the bar have arrived and one fixed in place, the difference betwen that and the brown hessian is amazing! We’ve also temoporarily put a board... -
Sorry for the lack of updates :-(
Posted on December 13, 2009 | No CommentsIt means we’re working hard – admittedly we won’t be perfect when we’re open but there’s effort being put in to make things working and tidy. The Wisteria has been trimmed back but don’t worry we want to keep it to pretty up the end... -
We must be nuts!
Posted on December 9, 2009 | 2 CommentsOur orders are starting to arrive now with nuts, crisps and various snacks in stock. We’ve also had our first but small beer delivery! It is cheering to finally see stock arriving – now we just have to organise where it will all live! -
New things!
Posted on December 8, 2009 | No CommentsYep – the new back doors have been fitted and make a difference already. The toilets are being fixed down now and the cellar floor has had the holes filled in so we can start painting – nothing better than when things are sparkly and... -
Chop, chop
Posted on December 4, 2009 | No Commentsgo Iain and Nick witha trimming of the apple trees. It was more a buzz of the chainsaw and the noise of branches turning into future firewood actually, but whatever the noise it helps the looks on the outside. Inside the ceilings are drying out... -
How many people do you need to order from?
Posted on December 3, 2009 | No CommentsAnswer: Millions! (Well not that quite) Till, coffee machine, curtains, fire extinguishers, beer, spirits, gases, signs, phone, broadband, lights, card machine, bar equipment & machines, tiles, plaster, cleaning equipment, toilets – I’ll stop there. It all needs ordering and a space to live while the... -
Bit of a slow weekend
Posted on November 29, 2009 | 1 CommentNot too much been happening this weekend apart from supervising the tiler. Found the old glass washer in the kitchen but found it doesn’t work – it’s amazing how much effort it was to move it, connect the power and water just to find... -
No news is good news!
Posted on November 27, 2009 | 1 CommentNo update yesterday but things have moved on. We’ve spoken to two breweries in the past couple of days and things are looking good. One more on Monday and then we just have to decide on the beers. On the renovation front, the tiler will...