More Information
Airy pub with exposed brick, traditional fireplace and garden, serving real ales and a pub menu.
- Service options :
- Outdoor seating, Dine-in
- Highlights :
- Live music, Live performances
- Accessibility :
- Wheelchair-accessible car park, Wheelchair-accessible entrance, Wheelchair-accessible toilet
- Offerings :
- Alcohol, Beer, Food, Food at bar, Spirits, Wine
- Dining options :
- Seating
- Amenities :
- Toilets
- Atmosphere :
- Casual, Cosy
- Planning :
- Accepts reservations
- Payments :
- Credit cards, Debit cards, NFC mobile payments
- Parking :
- Free of charge street parking, Free parking lot, Parking
- Pets :
- Dogs allowed
Tips
Here are some tips for enjoying your visit to The Volunteer in Reading:
1. **Arrive Early**: The pub can get busy, especially during live performances and weekends. Arriving early ensures you secure a good seat, particularly in the garden.
2. **Explore the Menu**: Don’t miss out on the traditional pub menu. The gastropub offerings combine classic flavors with fresh ingredients, making it worth trying a few dishes.
3. **Sample Real Ales**: Take advantage of their selection of real ales. Ask the staff for recommendations based on your taste preferences.
4. **Enjoy Outdoor Seating**: If the weather permits, opt for the outdoor seating in the garden for a relaxed dining experience.
5. **Check Performance Schedule**: For a lively atmosphere, check the schedule for live performances and plan your visit accordingly.
6. **Takeaway Options**: If you're short on time, consider the takeaway option to enjoy their food at home.
