The King Alfred’s Head in Wantage is a pub and restaurant at 31 Market Place, serving locally sourced, freshly prepared British food cooked to order, with cask ales, beers, wines and cocktails. There are weekly burger and pie nights, Sunday lunch and vegan options.
In winter the traditional bar has open fires, and in summer there is a large beer garden and courtyard. The pub is family-friendly and has a private space for events.
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday (today) | Closed |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | 12:00–23:00 |
| Saturday | 12:00–23:00 |
| Sunday | 12:00–22:00, 12:00–17:00 |
Please check before you go. Opening hours, meeting times and other details can change, and while we work to keep this accurate, our information can sometimes be wrong. Confirm with King Alfred’s Head before making a trip. Tell us if something has changed.
King Alfred’s Head is at 31 Market Pl, Wantage OX12 8AH, United Kingdom.
Friday 12:00 to 23:00; Saturday 12:00 to 23:00; Sunday 12:00 to 22:00 and 12:00 to 17:00. Details can change, so check with King Alfred’s Head before you go.
Yes, King Alfred’s Head is family friendly. Details can change, so check with King Alfred’s Head before you go.
Yes, King Alfred’s Head serves Sunday lunch. Details can change, so check with King Alfred’s Head before you go.
Yes, King Alfred’s Head has vegan options. Details can change, so check with King Alfred’s Head before you go.
Yes, King Alfred’s Head has a garden or outdoor seating. Details can change, so check with King Alfred’s Head before you go.
You can contact King Alfred’s Head by phone on 01235 642095 or through their website. The details are on this page.
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