Places to eat drink shop

Eating and drinking

The Crown Inn, Longtown

Family run pub serves home cooked meals and an extensive range of beers and ales. Open daily. Approximately 3.5 miles from the Firs.

The Bulls Head, Craswall

Good pub food with a straightforward wine list, spirits and fine beer selection.

The Bridge Inn, Michaelchurch Eskley

Good food and selection of cask ales and cider on tap. Large riverside beer garden. Check out their facebook page for up to date information. Approximately seven miles.

Food for Thought, Peterchurch

Bistro in Peterchurch, serving locally sourced food approximately 12 miles from the Firs.

Skirrid Mountain Inn

Reputed to be the oldest pub in Wales. In Llanvihangel Crucorney, five miles north from Abergavenny

Ewyas Harold, a village about nine miles from the Firs has a couple of pubs and a good fish and chip shop, The Old Stables (01981 240237 or 07970 361457). Closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.

The Walnut Tree Inn

Run jointly by local hotelier William Griffiths and by the famous chef Shaun Hill (formerly of the Michelin-starred Merchant House in Ludlow), has recently been awarded one Michelin star. At Llandewi Skirrid, two miles east of Abergavenny.

Tomatitos Tapas Bar

In Hay on Wye and open 11.00 - 11.00 pm, serving illy coffee, home-made cakes and full tapas menu between 12 - 3 and 6 - 10 pm. Run by Tricia, part owner of The Firs (so drop in and say hello and let her know how your stay at The Firs is going) and her friend Thalia!