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Dorking · Pubs & Bars
A characterful inn and gastro-pub that absolutely merits restaurant consideration as well as a place for drinks.
Family friendlyDog friendly
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The Parrot
A Brunning & Price gastropub on Forest Green's village green, known for fresh, seasonal cooking, Sunday roasts and a large beer garden facing the cricket pitch.
Family friendlyDog friendlyIndoor & outdoor
Visit website ↗About The Parrot
The Parrot is a country gastropub on the green at Forest Green, near Dorking, standing on the site for at least 400 years and historically a mail-coach stop between Horsham and Dorking. Run by the Brunning & Price group since a 2018 refurbishment, it serves modern British food with international touches, a well-regarded Sunday roast, and a dedicated children's menu. Coeliac UK accreditation and AA/VisitEngland recognition point to a well-run, food-focused operation suited to relaxed family meals as well as destination dining.
Highlights
- On the village green in Forest Green for at least 400 years; former mail-coach stop
- Run by the Brunning & Price pub group, refurbished in 2018
- Coeliac UK accredited kitchen and Sustainable Restaurant Association standard
- AA and VisitEngland Visitor Ready certified; Good Pub Guide listed 2021-2023
- Large beer garden overlooking the village cricket ground
Best for
Sunday roasts and family lunchesGastropub dining with dietary accreditationsA beer-garden stop on a Surrey Hills walk
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