The Pear Tree Inn


Information

The Pear Tree Inn, Top Lane, Whitley, Wiltshire, SN12 8QX

For more info, visit The Pear Tree Website

Updated in May 2023 to reflect our latest visit. (First Visit: October 2022)


Bronze Award 2022

Our favourite place to eat out in Wiltshire. Very deserving of our Bronze Fish Award for the exceptional fish and chips. Highly commended.

The Dish

“Ale Battered Catch of the Day & Fat Chips, Minty Mushy Peas, Tartare, Lemon”, £18.50 (££)

Fantastic dish! Great pub restaurant with exceptional food.

OUR VERDICT – 5 Stars

We liked

  • Fresh fish, cooked perfectly
  • Thin and crispy batter
  • A nice portion of minty peas
  • Very crispy chips

We’d change

Nothing!


Chips: Fat Chips

Peas: Mushy

Service Speed: Moderate


We also had…

Here are some other dishes that we tried and really enjoyed. The Pear Tree is certainly worth a visit if you get the chance.

Tomato & Olive Focaccia, Balsamic Oil, £5

Herby Haddock Goujons, Curry Mayonnaise Dip £7.5

WARMED CHOCOLATE BROWNIE £8
Mixed Berries, Honey combe


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