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Top Sunday Roasts in Salisbury

If you’re looking for the perfect Sunday roast in Salisbury, you’re in the right place. Salisbury is home to a fantastic mix of traditional pubs, historic inns, and welcoming restaurants, all serving proper roast dinners that make Sundays something to look forward to.

From perfectly roasted beef with crisp Yorkshire puddings and rich gravy, to tender lamb, chicken, and flavourful vegetarian options, Salisbury offers plenty of places where the Sunday roast is done right.

Many of the best places for a Sunday roast in Salisbury focus on doing the classics well. Expect slow-roasted meats carved fresh to order, fluffy Yorkshire puddings, and gravy made from proper cooking juices rather than shortcuts. Some venues stick closely to traditional recipes, while others add subtle modern touches or offer premium cuts and upgraded sides for those looking for something a little more refined.

Whether you’re a local making your weekly Sunday tradition or visiting for a weekend getaway, Salisbury has no shortage of excellent places serving roast dinners worth planning your day around. This guide will help you discover the top spots for Sunday roast in Salisbury, so you can find the perfect table and enjoy one of Britain’s most loved meals at its best.

Why not make a full weekend of it in Salisbury? Visit one of our recommendations below and explore even more with our complete how to spend a weekend in Salisbury itinerary here.

The Ox Row Inn

About: The Ox Row Inn is a historic Grade II listed pub right in the heart of Salisbury’s Market Square, offering a classic setting for a traditional Sunday roast. Set within a 16th-century building, it combines old-world charm with a warm, relaxed atmosphere that makes it a popular choice for a long Sunday lunch.

The menu focuses on hearty British pub classics made with fresh, seasonal ingredients, with their Sunday offering featuring all the favourites you’d expect from a proper roast dinner, think tender meats, rich gravy, crisp roast potatoes, and generous Yorkshire puddings.

It’s a great option if you’re looking for a central Salisbury spot that delivers a traditional roast in a characterful, historic pub setting.

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Price: From £20.50

Book: Call 01722 349033

Parking: Their nearest car park is the multi-storey car park for Old George Mall shopping centre.

Address: 10-11 Ox Row, Salisbury, SP1 1EU

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The Coach & Horses

About: The Coach & Horses is a popular choice for a traditional Sunday roast, serving up hearty, classic dishes in a relaxed pub setting in Salisbury. Their Sunday menu features all the staples you’d expect from a proper roast dinner, including tender roast beef, pork belly, and other seasonal meats, all served with crisp roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables, Yorkshire puddings, and rich homemade gravy.

Everything is designed around generous portions and comforting flavours, making it a great spot for a laid-back Sunday lunch with family or friends. 

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Serving Times: 12pm until 4pm

Price: From £19.95

Book: Call 01722 654 746

Parking: No onsite parking, but it's located near lots of car parks. There is paid on-street parking on surrounding streets and several nearby public car parks such as Salt Lane or Old George Mall.

Address: 39 Winchester St, Salisbury, SP1 1HG

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The Old Ale and Coffee House

About: The The Old Ale and Coffee House offers a relaxed, gastropub-style Sunday roast that blends traditional favourites with a more modern, seasonal approach. Their Sunday menu typically includes classic roast options alongside a wider selection of dishes, all made using fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

Expect a proper roast dinner with quality meats, crispy roast potatoes, and well-prepared sides, served in a lively, welcoming setting that’s ideal for a laid-back Sunday lunch in the heart of Salisbury.

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Price: From £17.50

Book: Call 01722 410541

Parking: On-site car park

Address: The Old Ale House, 80 Crane Street, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 2QD

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The Radnor Arms

About: The Radnor Arms offers a classic, well-executed Sunday roast with a strong focus on quality British ingredients and traditional flavours. Their roasts include options such as sirloin of beef, slow-roasted pork belly, and leg of lamb, alongside a hearty vegetarian nut roast, all served with roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables, and Yorkshire puddings.

Expect generous portions and all the proper trimmings, with dishes designed to deliver that comforting, pub-style Sunday lunch in a cosy countryside setting just outside Salisbury.

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Price: £21

Book: Call 01722 329722

Parking: They have free off-street parking for customers

Address: The Radnor Arms, Nunton, Salisbury, SP5 4HS

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Lore of the Sky

About: Lore of the Sky is a standout smokehouse restaurant set within Compton Abbas Airfield, offering a Sunday lunch experience with panoramic countryside views. Known for its Texas-style barbecue and bold, fire-cooked flavours, it’s a great choice for those looking for something a little different from a traditional Sunday roast.

Sunday roasts are served every Sunday from 12.00pm to 6.30pm, with the venue also offering breakfast, smokehouse dishes, and a relaxed airfield setting where guests can watch the planes while they dine.

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Address: Compton Abbas Airfield, Ashmore, Nr Salisbury, SP5 5AP

Telephone: 01747 811767

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The Wig and Quill

About: Choose from a selection of delicious Sunday roast options, including a Celeriac, Sweet Potato & Squash Wellington, roasted lemon and thyme half chicken, roast gammon, sirloin of beef, and lamb rump.

Each roast is served with all the traditional trimmings, including crispy roast potatoes, stuffing, Yorkshire puddings, Chantenay carrots, celeriac purée, savoy leeks, kale, and rich gravy.

You can also upgrade your meal with a range of additional sides from £3.95, such as green beans, honey glazed parsnips, cauliflower cheese, creamy leeks, and pigs in blankets.

Price: Starting from £15.50

Book: Call 01722 335665

Parking: The Wig and Quill in Salisbury doesn’t offer its own on-site parking, but there are plenty of convenient public options nearby. The Old George Mall car park (SP1 2PH) is one of the closest and most popular choices, along with additional street parking and other car parks within easy walking distance.

Address: 1 New St, Salisbury, SP1 2PH

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