The Bold Forester

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Situated in the beautiful Meon Valley, our charming pub is the perfect starting point for your local adventures.

The Bold Forester Soberton

Welcome to The Bold Forester Soberton, a cherished traditional pub nestled in the heart of Soberton, Hampshire. Dating back to the 1840’s, at The Bold Forester you can expect a warm welcome, fine foods and local craft ales.

Whether you’re seeking a cozy meal, a refreshing pint of fine ale, or a warm atmosphere to unwind, The Bold Forester Soberton is your home away from home.

A Family-Friendly Pub in Hampshire

At The Bold Forester Soberton, we believe in creating an experience for everyone. Our spacious beer garden and dog-friendly policy make us a top choice for families and pet owners exploring the Hampshire countryside. Kids can enjoy our thoughtfully crafted children’s menu, while adults savor seasonal dishes made with ingredients from nearby farms. From hearty Sunday roasts to lighter bites, our menu reflects the best of British cuisine, prepared with care and passion.

Fine Ales and Warm Hospitality

No visit to The Bold Forester Soberton is complete without sampling our selection of fine ales. We’re passionate about supporting local breweries, offering a rotating range of cask ales alongside popular draught beers and wines. Our friendly staff are always on hand to recommend the perfect pairing for your meal or to share a bit of pub lore. It’s this dedication to quality and community that sets us apart as a standout traditional pub in Soberton.

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Exploring Soberton and Beyond

Located just a stone’s throw from the picturesque Meon Valley, The Bold Forester Soberton is an ideal base for discovering Hampshire’s natural beauty. Whether you’re hiking, cycling, or simply soaking in the serene surroundings, our pub offers a welcoming retreat after a day of adventure. We’re also conveniently close to Southampton and Portsmouth, making us a popular stop for day-trippers and weekend explorers.

Why Choose The Bold Forester Soberton?

What makes us special? It’s our blend of heritage, hospitality, and heart. As a family-run pub, we’re committed to delivering an authentic experience that keeps guests coming back. From our seasonal events to our daily specials, there’s always something new to enjoy. Looking for a venue for your next celebration? Our private dining options and event spaces are perfect for birthdays, gatherings, or cozy get-togethers.

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A family and dog friendly country pub. Offering local ales and homemade food with a smile.
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