Sure to tempt you to indulge in a traditional roast with all the trimmings, SoGlos has handpicked eight of the best carveries in Gloucestershire, encompassing country pubs, riverside restaurants and cosy inns.
Offering the perfect excuse to tuck into the hearty British staple, these tasty spots promise to serve up a classic carvery, saving you the hassle of cooking.
The Hobnails Inn near Tewkesbury
The hearty carvery is served from the pub's open country kitchen and offers a selection of locally sourced meats and huge homemade yorkshire puddings, along with stuffing, crispy roasties, mash, oozy cauliflower cheese and crispy crackling, plus there's a huge selection of seasonal veg and homemade gravy.
From Friday 28 November 2025, The Hobnails Inn is serving a Christmas Carvery from Tuesday to Sunday. The pub is hosting an extravagant Christmas Day carvery too. With a large car park, gardens and an impressive children’s play area, the pub is perfect for families, food lovers and their four-legged friends, too.
The High Orchard in Gloucester
The Sunday carvery at The High Orchard pub in Gloucester offers a choice of a small plate for £11.49 or a regular plate for £12.99. Hungry visitors can pay an extra £2 to get an extra slice of meat and a Yorkshire pudding served with extra crispy roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables and stuffing.
Popular for its succulent slow-cooked meats, meat-free and vegan options are also available with an array of seasonal vegetables, crispy roast potatoes, stuffing, gravy and sauces. The team has recently introduced a mid-week roast, with the carvery open from midday to 5pm on Wednesdays.
Fagins in Brookthorpe
This super friendly family pub offers a welcoming carvery every Sunday from midday to 5pm. You can tuck into it in the pub or take it away to feast on at home.
A delicious homemade roast, which always includes locally sourced meats, costs £15 for a regular roast and £8 for a child’s carvery (under 12). Hungry diners can also add a delicious dessert for just £3.50 at Fagins! There are vegan and vegetarian options too with a brie and cranberry wellington or Mediterranean vegetable tart to enjoy. And gluten-free fans have their very own Yorkshire puds, too.
The Malt House in Berkeley
Family-run hotel and restaurant in Berkeley, The Malt House, promises a satisfying Sunday lunch fix, championing local produce and serving up perfectly-cooked meats in its homemade carveries.
Cooking the Sunday staple just as Brits have come to know and love it, diners can expect golden roast potatoes and a large selection of fresh vegetables. Vegetarian and gluten-free options are also available.
The George Inn at Cambridge
The George Inn is a large traditional inn offering a delicious Sunday carvery every week from midday to 8pm.
There are four, locally sourced meats on offer every week which always includes lamb, as well as all of the favourite trimmings and a large selection of seasonal veg. If you’re hungry, you can go for an extra large plate for £21. If you fancy taking it home with you, that's an option too. Gluten-free options are also on the menu.
Lower Lode Inn near Tewkesbury
On Sundays from 12pm to 3pm, diners can enjoy a tasty three-meat carvery at Lower Lode Inn, a charming country pub located on the banks of the River Severn in Tewkesbury.
The 15th century riverside inn also serves a selection of CAMRA-accredited real ales that can be enjoyed alongside your lunch. There's also a vegetarian nut loaf option to tuck into, too.
The Teddington Hands
The Teddy is situated on the A435 between Cheltenham and Evesham and serves a full carvery every Monday, Wednesday and Sunday from midday. Dine-in or enjoy it as a takeaway.
The carvery offers locally sourced meats, including lamb, homemade yorkies and crispy potatoes as well as everyone's favourite trimmings and lots of seasonal veg. All elements of the carvery at The Teddington Hands can be made gluten free too!
Woodlands Coffee House in Drybrook
Tucked away in Greenway Farm Holiday Park, this is a popular spot for locals in the know! Carvery fans can choose one meat for £15.65, right up to five meats for £19.95, with turkey, gammon, beef, pork and lamb on offer. And vegetarians get a choice of homity pie or Mediterranean quiche to go with all of the carvery veg.
Diners at Woodlands Coffee House can add an extra sweet treat with dessert for £4. During the colder months this cosy spot can be very popular, so it's best to book a table in advance. But you'll never miss out because the team serves takeaway carveries on collection.
