George & Dragon

The George & Dragon at Newton by Castle acre is a pub as it should be. A cozy log fire glowing in the hearth, comfortable seating around the bar, real ale carefully stored and tended, top quality food at reasonable prices with an excellent hand-chosen wine list to accompany it.

The days of tradition English Inns has not totally disappeared thank goodnes. At "The George", you'll find no plastic, no formica, nor ready meals in a box - just old brickwork, wooden tables and food cooked to order, and exactly as you like it.

If you love listening to live music, come along to the George & Dragon for a great night out. Our musical events are always very popular, so please book a table in advance. Join us for "Jazz Nights" on the last Friday of the month, when we serve a special menu for our guests. No booking required. Just come along and enjoy the music! Local acoustic session players are invited to join us on the first Thursday of every month to play traditional Irish Ceilidh folk music in the bar. Guest singers also perform at these sessions, and sing a fine selection of folk songs and tunes.

"The Bay Room" at the George & Dragon is available for private functions, and can easily accommodate groups of up to 40 people or more. It is bright and airy in summer, and warm and cosy in winter, with its own inglenook fireplace and a real log burner. "The Bay Room" has plenty of wooden tables and chairs, a charming rustic feel, and wonderful