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Enjoy Wimbledon at The Owl
Watch the tennis and try our our Strawberry Deuce cocktail today!
Watch this space for the Owl makeover!
The Owl At Lichfield is being refurbished—as is this website. Stay tuned for developments.
Current Owl Menus
Check out our regular menus.
Welcome!
The Owl At Lichfield is a unique, stylish, and relaxed restaurant-bar with a look of its own in a beautiful setting. Furnished in reclaimed woods with fun, colourful owl theming throughout, it’s the perfect venue to share excellent food with friends and family—and an ideal place to meet new people too. But don’t just take our word for it, read what our customers say!
News
Return of a popular Staffordshire real ale - Back by popular demand! Named to mark the discovery of the Staffordshire Hoard, Backyard's award-winning golden beer "The Hoard" is the perfect session beer… … Continued
Six-piece pop-soul covers band Ruby Bridge play the Owl this Sunday - From the music of the 1960s, through Motown and Philly, right up to the present day, Ruby Bridge will take you on a musical… … Continued
Wimbledon at The Owl - There are two things you can always guarantee during Wimbledon: strawberries and cream—and the eventual disappointment of the British hopefuls third-round exit. We can't… … ContinuedMore News
The Face of The Owl is changing - The Owl At Lichfield is transforming itself in some big ways and some small ways: a brand new Owl with the same smiling faces… … Continued
Testimonials
Lunch today was delicious and the staff were polite and attentive. food came out quickly and to top it all off it was a beautifully sunny say so we could eat outside in pretty surroundings. Highly recommended.
Absolutely love this pub, been for Sunday lunch today and also been a few times now with friends and family and everyone has enjoyed the food. All the staff are very friendly and welcoming. Would recommend to anyone, Thank you The Owl at Lichfield.
✶✶✶✶✶ Had a fab lunch today with my two children and mum! Staff were very attentive, food delicious and service fab.
✶✶✶✶✶ Cracking little place!! Great food, great service and friendly staff, what more do you need? To top it off lovely decor and really nice atmosphere!
✶✶✶✶✶ Our first visit to The Owl. A very warm welcome, fantastic service, superb food and drinks. Will definitely be back!
New Wedding Breakfasts, Buffet Menus, and new Set Menus
The Owl’s dedicated Events team now offers a very special Wedding Breakfast. Get in touch with us for full details of the packages available and feel free to browse the new menu online here.
Buffet Menus
We have also updated our popular buffet menus. Check them out here, where you’re sure to find one that is the perfect fit for your special event.
Set Menus
Our exciting set menus are available only by pre-order for parties of 15 and above. Check them out here.
Major new Conference and Banqueting packages available
To launch this exciting new service from the Owl, we are offeringfree room hire for your first two bookings.
- Excellent location off A38
- Private room for your booking
- Room available from 9am till 5pm
- Many different buffet options to suit your individual needs
- Projector and screen available
- Fully competent team to assist and serve you
Call the Owl on 01543 415181 or email us on theowllichfield@gmail.com for further details.
There is a rich range of catering options to choose from one, so there is certain to be something to suit your event. Check them out.
New Weekend Breakfasts
Breakfast has landed at The Owl! On Saturdays an Sundays from 9am until 12pm, you can enjoy a great brunch with a English breakfast tea or filter coffee on us.
[Starts Sunday 1st October. Bookings being taken now.]
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Cocktail Happy Hour!
Every Saturday from 6pm until 7pm, treat yourself to any cocktail from our menu for just £4.95.
[Only available Saturdays in September from 6pm until 7pm. Only available on cocktails on our menu. Not available in conjunction with any other offer.]
Mexican Evenings: Every Tues, 5pm to 9pm
Whether you like your enchiladas hot or not, whether you eat your fajitas with a fork or not, there will be something for you to sample!
[Only available Tuesdays in September, from 5pm until 9pm. Starts Tuesday 12th September. Not available in conjunction with any other offer.]
Bar VIP Membership Club
It costs nothing to become a member of our Bar VIP Club. Just drop in at the Owl and fill out a form and receive a membership card entitling you to discounted wine and gin. Visit us and ask our friendly staff for more details.
NEW: Takeaway Pizza Service
Any takeaway pizza for £9.95.
[Orders taken by telephone only, and only during normal opening. At peak times, there may be a delay in preparing your pizza. Collection only.]
Return of Steak Nights
The Owl has revived its famous Steak Nights. Enjoy the finest cuts, including rib-eye, 10oz rump, and 16oz T-bone.
Fish Fridays
From 5pm to 10pm indulge in a complimentary glass of wine to match any fish or seafood dish from the menu.
[Only available Fridays in September, from 5pm until 9pm. One 125ml glass of wine per starter, one 125ml glass of wine per main course. Starts Friday 7th July. Not available in conjunction with any other offer.]
A Beautiful Venue
The Owl has two dining areas:
- one an airy but cosy conservatory zone;
- the other a spacious “long room”, suited to—and bookable for—party, corporate and other group events (including a large family table).
There is off-road parking for 70 cars, children are welcome, and the heated garden is open all year round and open to (well-behaved) dogs. Please note dogs are only allowed in the garden area.
Opening Hours
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Fine Food, Ale and Wines
Our menu is a careful selection of contemporary and traditional European fayre, cooked and served with care. We cater for all allergies – please inform us upon booking if there is anything specific you require.
We have five real ales, three permanent ales—The Hoard, from Backyard Brewhouse in Walsall, Tawny Owl from Cotleigh Brewery in Somerset, and Greene King’s Abbot Ale. We also have two guest ales which change regularly.
As if that weren’t enough, we offer a 20p-per-pint discount on these beers to CAMRA members and are Cask Marque accredited
We also have a frequently-updated selection of excellent wines. Our lagers include Peroni, Estrella, Pravha and Carling. And we also serve Guinness Extra Cold and Thatcher’s Cider, alongside a range of bottled lagers, ciders and craft beers, and for the discerning gin drinkers out there we have a selection of over twenty gins!
How to find us
We are on the Old London Road, the A5206, on the right-hand side as you approach from Lichfield centre, or the left if you are approaching from the south.
If you are driving from Birmingham, take exit T4 from the M6 toll going north.
Coming from Tamworth, follow the A5 to Lichfield and take the 5th exit onto the A38 ramp to Burton/Lichfield. Keep right and merge onto London Rd/A38 and, at the roundabout, take the second exit onto London Rd/A5206.