Autumn at The Ship Inn, Itchenor: Celebrate with fire-side Meals, Coastal Walks, and Festive Events 🍂

Welcome to November at The Ship Inn, Itchenor! 🍂

With the crisp autumn air settling in along the Sussex coast, there’s no better place to celebrate the season than at The Ship Inn in Itchenor. Enjoy crackling fires, a warm pub atmosphere, and delicious seasonal menus – perfect for winding down after a coastal walk or gathering with family, dogs included, for a cosy, relaxing meal. Here’s what’s happening this November and December to make your visit to The Ship Inn extra special.

Quiz Nights with Quizmaster Andrew

Wednesday, 13th and 27th November

Looking for a fun night out in Itchenor? Quiz Nights at The Ship Inn, hosted by Quizmaster Andrew, are a long-standing tradition. Join us on Wednesday, 13th and 27th November for an evening of trivia, laughs, and good company. Bring your friends, grab a pint, and see if you can take on the best quiz minds in West Sussex! More dates coming in December.

Manhood Peninsula Challenge: Charity Conkers!

Saturday, 23rd November

Get ready for classic autumn fun with the Manhood Peninsula Conkers Challenge on Saturday, 23rd November at 3 pm! Join us at The Ship Inn in Itchenor for an exciting day of charity conkers, raffles, and drinks, all in support of local charities. We’ll provide the conkers – just bring your competitive spirit or come along to cheer and support these fantastic causes. It’s a true community event, right here along the Sussex coast.

Festive Fayre Set Menu

4th - 24th December

The holiday season is just around the corner, and our Festive Fayre Set Menu is a perfect way to celebrate! Available from 4th to 24th December, you can savor two courses for £25 or go all out with three courses for £30. Enjoy classic Christmas favorites like Prawn Cocktail, Roast Turkey with trimmings, Salmon Supreme, and finish with our festive Christmas Pudding topped with Brandy Sauce. Pre-booking is essential, so call us to reserve your spot for a holiday meal to remember!

Book Your Christmas Party at The Ship Inn

Planning a Christmas party near Chichester Harbour? Our Christmas Party Menu is perfect for celebrating with friends, family, or colleagues in December. Enjoy two courses for £38.50 or three courses for £45.50 with seasonal dishes in a cosy pub setting. Book your Christmas gathering at The Ship Inn soon – spaces are filling up quickly!

Boxing Day Shin-Dig: Live Music & Festive Buffet

26th December

Keep the festive spirit going with our Boxing Day Shin-Dig on 26th December! From 12 to 4 pm, enjoy live music from On Main Street from 12–2 pm, and a festive buffet. Tickets are £15 per person, including buffet and live entertainment. Dress up in your best country-themed outfit – we’ll have prizes for the best dressed! It’s the perfect way to celebrate Boxing Day on the Sussex coast.

New specials we have just for you

Fish & Fizz Fridays

Every Friday from 6–7 pm, enjoy our Fish & Fizz special: a large fish and chips with a glass of fizz for £22.50. It’s the ultimate way to start your weekend in Itchenor.

Pie & a Pint Thursdays

For the ultimate comfort meal, join us every third Thursday of the month for our Pie & a Pint special! Enjoy a homemade pie with a pint or glass of wine for £18.50. Mark your calendar for 21st November and 19th December and stop by for a meal that’ll warm you from the inside out.

Dog-Friendly and Perfect for Coastal Walks

We’re a dog-friendly pub, and we love welcoming our four-legged friends! After a walk along the stunning Itchenor coastal paths, pop in for a cosy meal, a pint by the fire, and a treat for your furry companion. Whether it’s a long, lazy lunch or a relaxed evening by the fire, we’ve got a spot waiting just for you.

Make your autumn and winter memorable with our seasonal menus, events, and the warm hospitality of The Ship Inn, Itchenor. Follow us for updates on events, holiday menus, and everything happening here on the West Sussex coast.