Drink, Eat, Relax, Celebrate - Welcome to the Winchester!
A modern bar with classic character - The Winchester brings people together at the centre of Sherwood. It's friendly, inclusive and stylish, with something for everyone. The regulars call it 'The Winnie', and this welcoming bar feels like your local from the first visit.
Enjoy the sun on our first-floor terrace, chill in our fully air-conditioned bar, or grab a cosy corner in the snug, perfect for small groups. Whether you’re looking for an after-work pint, relaxed weekend vibes, or a big celebration, we’ve got you covered.
You’ll find a fantastic selection of real ales at The Winchester, featuring some of the best independent breweries alongside well-loved classics like Guinness and Stella.
Our cocktail menu is always evolving, offering everything from timeless favourites like the Mojito and Cosmopolitan to our own unique creations and alcohol-free mocktails. Whatever your taste, there’s something here for everyone to enjoy.
Karaoke lovers, rejoice! Our private karaoke booth is ideal for parties of up to 15 so you can sing your heart out and make a night of it.
Tapas by Vagari is served Thursday to Sunday and is an absolute must. Order straight from your seat using our app and enjoy some great food!
Pub Quiz and Sticky 13's - Every Wednesday
Love a good quiz? Join us every Wednesday from 8pm for our legendary pub quiz, followed by a game of Sticky 13’s. With cracking prizes up for grabs, tables go fast – book ahead to avoid disappointment!
Live Sport
From football, rugby and cricket to boxing, we show it all on big screens inside and out. The Winchester is the place for matchday buzz – with plenty of space, great drinks and a crowd that knows how to cheer!
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Big match? Nottingham Forest or England playing? Book a table to ensure your seat as they fill up quickly!
Contact Us
Celebrating something special or want the best seat in the house for the quiz or a big game? We’d love to host you! Call us on 0115 838 4641 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to book.
Our Terrace area which is a real sun trap but also features lots of heaters for when the nights draw in.
Our snug features a large TV and an array of board games.