About Us
Fine Ale
We strive to keep a varied and delicious selection of 6 local and unique real ales. Kept in fabulous condition. Harveys best is always available throughout the year.
Our bar also boasts a further 11 ! Draught lagers and ales - a real cornucopia.
Live Music
We are passionate about great music and we want to showcase some of the best talent around. We hold an open mic night once a month Who knows, maybe you'll find your new favorite band! The anchor hosts many established bands throughout the year. Check our facebook page or here for updates.
Wine & Spirits
What bar would be complete without a Fantastic selection of great wine and
A Spirits collection to be proud of - including over 25 Gins !
We Pride ourselves on helping you find that new favourite you didn't know existed!
What we do
Food
Here at the anchor our chefs and owners have worked together to bring you a menu that we hope caters for all tastes
with Splendid sandwiches made with bread from the bakery - just round the corner, Fine traditional ploughmans with excellent cheeses and Superlative pub food classics Ham eggs and chips
sausage and mash with sausages from the butcher again just round the corner, pub lunch as it should be.
A (we think) Great selection of all the things you would hope to see on a menu.
From gigantic burgers with all the trimmings to unctuous fetherblade of beef slowly cooked to perfection.
With a wide range of vegetarian, vegan and gluten free dishes - there is truly something for everyone.
Sunday Roasts
We are renowned for Our most popular roasts. Lovingly cooked topside of beef, Leg of sussex lamb, stuffed and rolled pork belly - cooked for 12 hours and fine nut roasts and wellingtons. with perfectly cooked veg and yorkies.
Our sunday fare is the epitome of what you should expect in a proper country pub in england. Booking is most advised.
Functions
Birthdays & Partys
We cater for parties and gatherings from 1 to 100 - with a full entertainment system and fun willing staff we can make your special day even more memorable.
Buffets
Be it a celebration for you wedding or a gathering after a service we have a full buffet menu for all tastes. Just pop us an email or call so we can discuss further
Our Menus
Main Menu
To begin…
Soup of the Day (GFO)
Served with a hunk of fresh Ringmer Bakery bread 4.95
Whole Breaded Whitebait - Salad and tartar sauce 5.50
Garlic and Herb Mushrooms (V)
On a toasted ciabatta, with stilton cheese 6.50
Goats cheese, Red pepper and apple chilli chutney tartlet
with pesto sundried tomato pine nuts and balsamic 6.00
Wok Fried Garlic King Prawns (GFO)
Cooked in garlic, chilli, and coriander butter served with toast 5.50
To share…
Whole Oven Baked Camembert (V) (GFO)
Topped with pesto, served with lots of Ringmer Bakery bread and homemade chutney 13.00
Vegetarian Board Artichokes, vine leaves, pesto, hummus, roasted peppers, sundried tomatoes, olives, leaves and warm ciabatta bread 14.00
Anti Pasti -Parma ham, chorizo, salami, marinated olives, sundried tomatoes, balsamic oil and
warm ciabatta bread 13.00
And then…
8oz Sirloin Steak (GFO) Flat mushroom, beef tomato, peppercorn or stilton sauce, chips and salad 17.50
Risotto - Changes regularly please see the board (Vv) (G) 11.50
Jack fruit burger - in brioche bun, leaves and mayonaise - chips and salad (Vv) 13.50
Bacon and Onion Suet Pudding Chips, or mash - peas and gravy 11.00
Traditional Wholetail Scampi Chips, salad and tartar sauce 10.50
Double Stack Beef Burger (GFO) Cheese, gherkin, burger sauce, chips and salad 11.00
Fish of the Day (GFO)
Ask your waiter or waitress for the current fish of the day 13.50
Rich Beef Ragu Lasagne
Salad and garlic ciabatta 12.50
Smoked Haddock, Salmon, Pollack and King prawn Gratin - Capers, spinach in Creamy Garlic and Dill sauce - topped with spiced cranberry and herb crumb 13.50
Buttermilk crumb coated Chicken escalope burger - in brioche bun - mayonnaise and leaves chips and salad 13.50
LUNCHTIME
Horseshoe Gammon Steak, 2 Eggs and Chips £10.00
Ham Egg and Chips £8.50
Ringmer Butchers Sausages - Mash and Onion Gravy £10.00
The Anchor Inn Ploughmans £8.50
A good sized salad, pickled onions, gherkins, delicious chutney, fresh Ringmer bakery - cracked wheat cob - with a choice of one of our specially selected cheeses or delightful meat.
Choose from :-
Wookie Hole Cave matured traditional farmhouse cheddar 2010 supreme champion of cheese
Cropwell Bishop Stilton. Classic blue stilton - a rich tangy flavour and velvety soft texture
Brighton blue - from the high weald dairy
Classic French brie
In house cooked ham
Sandwiches - with salad and small chips - with delightful white or brown bread from the Ringmer bakery (When available) - All £6.50
- Brie and bacon
- Ham and mustard
- Cheddar cheese and Branston pickle
- Smoked salmon and cream cheese
Bits and pieces :- Portion of chips £3.00 Cheesy chips £3.50 Bread and olives £3.50 Salad bowl £2.95
Tapas and bar snacks
Choose a few - or many dishes from our tapas menu
£3.50 each
- Breaded Jalepeno Peppers – Spicy mayonnaise (v)
- Nachos – Tortilla chips, salsa, guacamole and melted cheese (v)
- Falafel balls – Garlic mayonnaise (v)
- Cajun spiced potato wedges – BBQ dip, melted chilli cheddar (v)
- Crab cake slider – lemon and coriander mayo
- Salt and pepper squid bites – sweet chilli dip & lemon wedge
- Sweet potato fries with melted smoked cheddar cheese (v)
- Garlic, chilli and coriander tiger prawns
- Garlic ciabatta bread (v)
