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The Plough Inn Popular traditional pub, serving high quality food, ale and wines. Situated in the heart of the Cotswold's and next to Jackdaw's Castle Racing stables.
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July 2017 we won the Best Cotswold Pub award from Cotswold Life Our bar is open 7-days-a-week from 12 midday until close for drinks. If you’re planning on dining with us we are serving food-
Monday to Friday: 12-2.15pm & 6-9pm
Saturday & Sunday: 12-9pm
We strongly advise you book a table. To book call the pub on 01386 584215

www.ploughford.co.uk

Sitting in the hamlet of Ford, this popular 16th

Century Inn is renowned for its excellent menu, serving fresh local produce and fine Donnington Ales.

2013 & 2016 gained a certificate of excellence from Trip Advisor being judged as within top ten performing businesses worldwide. The area holds everything for appreciators of the countryside as well as a rich and diverse cultural and sporting heritage. Jackdaws Castle racehorse trainers in directly opposite, and The Plough is popular with many famous jockeys and trainers. If you like walking, there are some fine walks, with a stunning view of the gallops. Cycling, fishing and golf are also located in the near vicinity. The Plough was indeed voted Racing pub of the year in 2008. The Plough has three bed & breakfast rooms. You will love the stunning views over the glorious Cotswold countryside. There is a large sunny garden with a children's' play area. Your dogs are welcome on lead in the garden. The Plough celebrates the major Cheltenham racing events. Cheltenham Gold Cup week is a huge event where the Plough has a large marquee, serving breakfasts and all day meals, whilst you can watch the racing on large flat screen TVs. We are always busy, so booking is highly recommended.

14/02/2025

FISH FRIDAY
Donnington Ale Beer Battered Cod is back
We are serving food ALL DAY today 12-9pm
Call 01386584215 to book, walk ins welcome🔥☁️

11/02/2025

WE ARE BACK OPEN TOMORROW all day

Food service 12-3 5:30-8:30pm
Drinks service 12-close
We are looking forward to seeing you! 🔥🌥️

07/02/2025

The Plough inn, Ford GL54 5RU
Full and part time positions available in the following departments
Bar/waiting
We are looking for people who enjoy customer service and have got excellent communication skills. Applicants need to be 18 years and over with their own transport.
Excellent hourly rate awaits the right candidates
Wash up/KP
If you are hard working and flexible and enjoy being part of the team in the kitchen, this role is for you, 18 years and over, must have own transport
If interested please contact us via email [email protected]
Or phone Becky direct on 07884267559
Please do not apply via social media as we don’t always see messages and your application could be missed! 💥

02/02/2025

It’s a glorious day today!
We are serving food from midday - 6 pm this evening! ☀️🔥🐎

01/02/2025

We are open ALL DAY with food service 12-9pm
Drinks service 12-close 🔥☁️
Game season is almost finished and we’ve got plenty of it on our menu 🦌

31/01/2025

It’s a bleak rainy day today and we’ve got our fires roaring, serving food all day until 9pm
Call 01386584215 to book, walk ins welcome 🌧️🔥

27/01/2025

THIS WEEKS OPENING HOURS
Monday - closed
Tuesday - Food service 12-3pm
Drinks service 12 - 5pm
Wednesday/Thursday open ALL DAY
Food service 12-3pm 5:30-8:30pm
Drinks service 12 - close
Friday/Saturday open ALL DAY
Food service 12-9pm
Drink service 12-close
Sunday Food service 12-4pm
Drinks service 12-6pm 🕺🏻❄️🔥🍇🍽️

26/01/2025

Heads up on this miserable wet day!
We will be serving food up until 6pm this evening
Call 01386584215 to book in🌧️🌧️

25/01/2025

We are serving BREAKFAST from 9 am to midday
With full menu from midday to 9 pm
Bar open from 8.45 am all day till close 🍺🍺

24/01/2025

DONNINGTON ALE BEER BATTERED COD is back for Fish Friday!
We are open all day today
Food service 12-9pm
Drinks service 12-close
Call 01386584215 to book, walk ins welcome🌤️🔥❄️

23/01/2025

We are open today with food service from Midday -1:30 pm, we will have to close at 2pm as we have loss of power in the village

We will reopen at 3:30pm for the evening with food service 6-8:30 💡💡🙈🙉

17/01/2025

It’s Fish Friday!! We are serving food all day today and tomorrow ( Saturday )
12-9 pm
Drink service 12-Close
Call 01386584215 to book, walk ins welcome 👏🍺🐟

14/01/2025

Festival Trials Day Saturday 25th January 2025 at Cheltenham Racecourse

We will be serving breakfasts from 9am - Midday, bookings now being taken! 🏇🏇🏇
Tel 01386584215
Email [email protected]

12/01/2025

Tradional roasts plus specials being served today 12-4 pm
Drink service 12-5 pm
Call 01386584215 to book! 🔥

11/01/2025

It’s a GLORIOUS day and we are open for food and drink all day Food service 12-9 pm
Drink service 12-Close ❄️❄️🔥🔥

10/01/2025

Donnington ale cod and chips are back 🙌
We are open all day today with food service 12-3. 6-8.30 pm
Drink service 12- Close🔥

09/01/2025

We are open all day today with food service 12-3 pm 6-8.30 pm
Drink service 12-Close
Lots of lovely game on the menu
We look forward to seeing you on this crisp sunny day 🍺🍺
Call 01386584215 to book 🌙

05/01/2025

Our Sunday lunch menu will be served from 12- 4 pm today
Drinks service 12-5 pm ☃️❄️🌨️
Call 01386584215 to book!

Address

Ford, Temple Guiting
Cheltenham
GL545RU

Website

https://theploughinnford.co.uk/

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Come back and pay for your lunch !

Two ladies had lunch last Saturday I have left until now to post as I was guessing it was a genuine mistake however no one has contacted me to pay 😵‍💫

Good morning 🍺🍺 We are open all day today with full menu being served 12-3 pm 6-8 pm Bar open 12-Close PLEASE NOTE WE HAVE NO LANDLINES WORKING SO PLEASE EMAIL [email protected] If urgent please do call my mobile 07884267559 We don’t have the best reception but do leave message if I don’t pick up

Early start 🍺🍺🍺 Food service today 12-8.30 pm We look forward to seeing you 🥳

Merry Christmas to all our customers we hope you have a lovely day 🥳🥳 We are closed today to give all our staff a well deserved rest 🍺 I would like to thank them all for all the hours they put into the Plough Inn To Julian our head chef for many years Alex , Mark , Tom , Lilybelle , Julian KP , Katie , Henry , Jeanette , A small and efficient team 🤩🤩 Have a rest as we are open tomorrow ( Boxing Day ) Food service 12-5 pm Drink service 12-6 pm See you all tomorrow 🥳🥳

We are open today for lunch only 12-3 pm Kitchen is closed this evening