Christmas 2025
Christmas Bookings & Private Hire
Whether you’re gathering a few close friends or planning a sparkling party, our pubs are the perfect setting to celebrate in style. From late November through December, enjoy exclusive spaces, curated drinks packages, and delicious festive and buffet menus designed for sharing. With everything from intimate prix fixe lunches to lively evenings with a DJ, we’ve created the perfect atmosphere this Christmas.
CHRISTMAS AT
The Choptank
Enjoy festive set menus at The Royal Oak from £39.50 per person. Curated drinks packages, and a warm, joyful atmosphere await you. Whether it’s an intimate dinner or a larger gathering, The Royal Oak is perfect for your 2025 festive celebrations.
CHRISTMAS AT
The Royal Oak
Enjoy a festive buffet designed for sharing, with curated drinks packages and exclusive spaces for groups both large and small. Whether it’s a cosy evening with a few guests or a private midweek party, our warm, lively atmosphere sets the perfect backdrop.
CHRISTMAS PARTIES 2025
The perfect venue for your event
Celebrate the season with parties that bring everyone together in style. From festive buffet menus starting at £10 per person to curated drinks packages like ten Espresso Martinis for £100, everything is designed to make your gathering memorable.
Groups can enjoy their own dedicated spaces, with exclusive hire available midweek for larger celebrations. The celebrations don’t stop at Christmas, you can join us for New Year’s Eve with sparkling drinks, music, and an atmosphere made for unforgettable moments.
| Date | Royal Oak – Opening Hours | Royal Oak – Kitchen Hours | Choptank – Opening Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 22/12/25 | 5pm – 11pm | 5pm – 9pm | 6pm – 9:30pm |
| Tues 23/12/25 | 5pm – 11pm | 5pm – 9pm | 6pm – 9:30pm |
| Wed 24/12/25 | 12pm – 9pm | 12pm – 5pm | 1pm – 5pm (Prix Fixe, Champagne Brunch) |
| Thu 25/12/25 | 12pm – 2pm | CLOSED | CLOSED |
| Fri 26/12/25 | 12pm – 10pm | 12pm – 7pm | CLOSED |
| Sat 27/12/25 | 12pm – 11:30pm | 12pm – 7pm | 1pm – 5pm (Prix Fixe) |
| Sun 28/12/25 | 12pm – 11:30pm | 12pm – 7pm (Sunday Roast 12–4) | 12pm – 4pm |
| Mon 29/12/25 | 12pm – 10pm | 12pm – 7pm | 1pm – 5pm (Prix Fixe) |
| Tue 30/12/25 | 12pm – 9pm | 12pm – 7pm | 1pm – 5pm (Prix Fixe, Sunday Roast) |
| Wed 31/12/25 | 12pm – 10pm | 12pm – 7pm | 1pm – 5pm (Prix Fixe, Champagne Brunch) |
| Thu 01/01/26 | 12pm – 10pm | 12pm – 7pm (Sunday Roast 12–4) | 12pm – 4pm (Sunday Roast) |
| Fri 02/01/26 | 12pm – 10pm | 12pm – 7pm | 6pm – 9:30pm |
| Sat 03/01/26 | 12pm – 10pm | 12pm – 7pm | 6pm – 9:30pm |
| Sun 04/01/26 | 12pm – 9pm | 12pm – 7pm (Sunday Roast 12–4) | 12pm – 4pm (Sunday Roast) |
| Day | Royal Oak | Choptank |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | CLOSED | Closed |
| Tuesday | 5pm – 11pm | Closed |
| Wednesday | 5pm – 11pm | Closed |
| Thursday | 5pm – 11pm | 6pm – 9:30pm |
| Friday* | 5pm – 11:30pm | 6pm – 9:30pm |
| Saturday | 12pm – 11:30pm | 6pm – 9:30pm |
| Sunday | 12pm – 9pm | 12pm – 4pm |
* Excluding Friday 19th December, when we open from 12pm.
