The best place in Hanham
For Christmas Parties
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Christmas Day Celebration
Celebrate Christmas with us
Our cosy riverside pub is the ideal setting for a whole host of festive gatherings. With a spacious bar area, charming dining room, cosy corners, and welcoming log fires, along with mouth-watering festive food and drink, we’ve got Christmas wrapped up.
Whether you’re planning a Christmas sit-down lunch with work colleagues, catching up with friends over a winter tipple (or two), or dreaming of a full-to-bursting family feast on Christmas Day, our friendly team are ready and raring to host.
Join us at The Chequers for a truly magical festive celebration.
Christmas menus
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Plan your Christmas party
Wherever you are, in our pub you’ll have great views of the river. But, in our Avon View Room there’s the bonus of the cosy fire, which always makes us think of a cosy Christmas.
With plenty of space and different areas, this room offers lots of natural light and festive cheer for any party this year. And to top it off, we’ll be hosting an array of artists to bring our favourite Christmas songs to life each Friday and Saturday throughout December. Come on, we’re ticking all the festive boxes here, we just need you.
Festive events
Come join us for a whole host of wonderful community events and make this Christmas truly special, from our Christmas Wreath Workshop to our festive pub quiz night. We can’t wait to welcome you.
Did someone say Carol singing?
Christmas Day
This Christmas Day, step away from the oven and into something more comfortable – like a seat at our table. Let our chefs treat you to a lovingly prepared three-course feast, filled with festive favourites and seasonal indulgence, while you sit back, relax, and soak up the magic with your nearest and dearest.
New Year's Eve
Out with old and in with the new. Whatever your resolution is this New Year – Start it off as you mean to go on – in the pub, of course! We’ve got some cracking events lined up to see 2025 in with a bang.
Festive Sharers
The perfect addition to your party for that extra festive cheer, our delicious range of Christmas sharing boards are a real crowd pleaser. Ideal for festive gatherings, ensuring there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Each board is carefully crafted to provide a delightful array of seasonal flavours. Celebrate the festive season with mouthwatering food and excellent company at your cosy riverside local.
GIFT VOUCHERS
From a three-course feast to a weekend away, or simply a quiet couple of pints in their favourite local, treat someone special and give the gift of the pub this Christmas.
FAQs
FAQs
Please supply full menu choices via our online pre-ordering systems 14 days in advance (or by the 10th December for Christmas Day Dining) and also advise us if your guests have any special dietary requirements.
Amendments to guest menu choices may only be made up to 10 working days before your booking date, preferably earlier. If you require any menus without calorie information, please request from the pub team.
You can get pencilled-in straight away. Once you’re ready to confirm, we’ll ask for a deposit payment to secure your spot.
For Christmas Day Bookings we require a deposit payment of the full menu price per person in advance.
Your deposit is fully refundable up to 14 days before your booking date. If you would like to pay by BACs payments this must be completed 10 working days before the event. Your deposit payment will be deducted from your final bill and where applicable will be put towards your minimum spend requirement.
Unfortunately, we cannot accept payments by cheque.
We do indeed have parking facilities, however, please be aware the spaces (even though there is a fair few) are first come first served and we cannot guarantee a parking space for your booking.
Christmas Opening Times
Christmas Eve: 12pm – 10pm
Christmas Day: 12pm – 6pm
Boxing Day: 11am – 10pm
New Year’s Eve: 11am – 1am
New Year’s Day: 12pm – 10pm