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Visit the Royal Oak In Old Town Swindon

A welcoming spot in the heart of Swindon Old Town. Enjoy seasonal dishes, daily oysters, classic cocktails, an extensive choice of wines, and a traditional Sunday roast.

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The Royal Oak

The Royal Oak is Old Town Swindon’s destination for relaxed dining, live entertainment, and unforgettable nights out. Whether you’re here for a crisp glass of wine, fresh oysters at the bar, or a hearty plate of pub favourites, our menu caters for every mood.

We’re dog-friendly in the bar, and our chefs are happy to accommodate dietary needs, with gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan options always available.

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Live Music at The Royal Oak Old Town Swindon

Live Jazz

The Royal Oak is home to live jazz in Old Town Swindon. Each week, skilled musicians take the stage with soulful performances, making it the perfect setting for jazz lovers to unwind.

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Sunday Roast lunch at The Royal Oak Old Town Swindon

Sunday Roast Lunch

Join us for the best roast dinner in Swindon. Served in both the bar and restaurant, our roasts come with perfectly cooked meats, rich gravy and seasonal vegetables.

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Live Sport

Catch all the best live action on TNT Sports and Sky Sports at The Royal Oak – from football and rugby to cricket and more.

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THE CHOPTANK

Serving up fine dining

At The Choptank, we celebrate seasonal flavours and creative cooking in a relaxed yet refined setting. Located at The Royal Oak in Swindon, our dishes are crafted for both special occasions and everyday indulgence. Secure your table and discover dining with a difference in Old Town.

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March 6, 2026Exciting news from The Royal Oak – our Easter Sunday 2026 menu has arrived! Gather the family for a delicious 3-course lunch for £33.50. Easter Menu Highlights Start your celebration with our tasty starters: Smoked Apple Wood Cheese Soufflé – Pouched celery, red onion chutney Tender Octopus’ Salad – Citrus vinaigrette, fennel, rocket & radish Old Spot Pork & Truffle Scotch Egg Spring Vegetable Tartare – Courgette, broad beans, roasted pepper, aubergine, radish, herbs, house croutes Soup of the Day – Served with freshly baked house bread For mains, enjoy our classic Sunday roasts, all served with roast potatoes, seasonal greens, Yorkshire pudding, braised red cabbage, carrot & swede mash, and house gravy: Rare Roast Beef Low & Slow Shoulder of Lamb Roast Chicken Truffle & Thyme Roasted Squash Finish with indulgent desserts such as Walnut Pistachio & Dark Chocolate Baklava, Glazed Pineapple & Rum Pavlova, Warm Glazed Custard Tart, or a selection of 3 cheeses with house chutney, pouched celery & house bread. Children’s Options Little ones can enjoy a child-sized roast or 8” pizzas, all served with a complimentary scoop of vanilla ice cream and choice of sauce. Book a Table & Celebrate Easter Make this Easter Sunday special at The Royal Oak in Swindon. Book your table and enjoy a wonderful family lunch. [...]
March 6, 2026Exciting news from The Royal Oak – our Mother’s Day 2026 menu is here! Treat Mum to a relaxed Sunday meal with a special 3-course set lunch for £33.50, including a complimentary cocktail for those being celebrated. Mother’s Day Menu Highlights Start your celebration with our delicious starters: Game Terrine – Pickled shallot, smoked mayo, and onion seed croutes Cornish Pickled Mussel Salad – Cucumber, radish, dill & crispy capers with lemon vinaigrette Soup of the Day – Served with freshly baked house bread For mains, enjoy our classic Sunday roasts, all served with roast potatoes, seasonal greens, Yorkshire pudding, braised red cabbage, carrot & swede mash, and house gravy: Rare Roast Beef Low & Slow Shoulder of Lamb Roasted Chicken Truffle & Thyme Roasted Squash Finish with indulgent desserts such as Walnut Pistachio & Dark Chocolate Baklava, Glazed Pineapple & Rum Pavlova, Warm Glazed Custard Tart, or a selection of 3 cheeses with house chutney, pouched celery & house bread. Children’s Options Little ones can enjoy a child-sized roast or 8” pizzas, all served with a complimentary scoop of vanilla ice cream and choice of sauce. Book a Table & Celebrate Mum Make this Mothering Sunday special at The Royal Oak in Swindon. Book your table and enjoy a wonderful Sunday meal with family. [...]
February 13, 2026Exciting news from The Royal Oak – our stone baked pizza menu has officially arrived! Using hand-stretched artisan bases made from premium re-milled durum semolina and stone baked for a light, crisp bite, our pizzas are now available in 8” and 12” sizes, perfect for sharing (or keeping all to yourself). Stone Baked Pizza Menu Our menu combines classic Italian flavours with bold modern toppings. Highlights include: Ham & Shroom – Oregano tomato base, Fior di Latte mozzarella, smoked speck ham, and mushrooms BBQ Chicken – Pulled chicken, smoky BBQ sauce, balsamic-glazed onions, and smoked speck ham Gone Trufflin’ – Mushrooms, black truffle paste, smoked speck ham, and Fior di Latte mozzarella Rock The Parma – Prosciutto, Parmigiano Reggiano, rocket, and balsamic glaze Vegetarian options include Rusti C Classi C (v) and The Garden Club (v), both full of fresh vegetables, mozzarella, and delicious flavours. Meat lovers can enjoy the Fully Loaded or spice it up with Nice & Spicy, topped with ‘Nduja, Ventricina salami, and Roquito peppers. Sides, Extras, and Dietary Options We also serve garlic bread, mozzarella garlic bread, and children’s 8” pizzas. For those avoiding gluten, a 12” non-gluten base is available, and vegan diners can choose dairy-free Sheese on selected pizzas. Our friendly team is always ready to help with allergy advice. Book a Table & Try Our Pizza  Whether it’s a relaxed dinner, drinks with friends, or one of our live jazz events, our new stone baked pizzas are a delicious reason to visit The Royal Oak in Swindon. Check out the full pizza menu and book your table. [...]

Opening Hours

Mon: Closed
Tues-Thurs: 17:00 – 23:00
Fri: 17:00 – Midnight
Sat: 12:00 – Midnight
Sun: 12:00 – 21:00

Kitchen Hours

Mon: Closed
Tues-Fri: 17:00 – 21:00
Sat: 12:00 – 21:00
Sun: 12:00-19:00 (Sunday Roast)

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24 Devizes Road,
Swindon, SN1 4BQ

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