Took 90 mins for our food to arrive. Asked for bread & butter to pacify our 7yr old during the wait, which duly arrived but without any indication that it was anchovy bread - that went down well (not)! My 'seared' duck breast was so overcooked there wasn't even a hint of pink - just very brownish grey colour, tough... More

This pub does wonderful food, the meals are excellent value and taste great. It has a very friendly atmosphere and the staff were happy to help and very accommodating. You would not be disappointed with this place.

About 40 guests had booked for a medieval banquet at the popular Carpenter's Arms to celebrate St George's day. Some had gone to great trouble to dress up. We were entertained by a very professional magician and all given amusing names on entering. These later were pulled out of a hat and people performed various tasks to the best of... More

Walk from Burford along the Windrush, then loop back to enjoy a hearty meal at the Carpenters. Excellent food, great welcome and good beers.

We nearly drove straight by on our way from Chipping Norton to Lechlade but the board advertising a medieval dinner caught our eye. Sensing that this might not be just an ordinary pub, we called in for lunch. We were really glad we did. Excellent lunch. Innovative menu. Set lunch was very good value.

Popped in this afternoon without a reservation and had a simply wonderful meal. The comfortable restaurant had a lovely atmosphere and the team were really welcoming of my family of 5 including our 13 and 10 year old PLUS our 12 week old! The venison carpaccio was great. The fish soup even better. The house wine was very drinkable and... More

We had takeaway pizzas and have to say that they were excellent. They had a good choice of pizzas and they were definitely not overpriced.

This little gem of a pub is a must-visit for anyone in the Burford area. The proprietors Adrian and Bridgett provide a warm welcome to all those who visit this fantastic pub. The staff members are clued up on the menus and are extremely pleasant, efficient and courteous. The menu is simple and concise and contains a regularly updated selection... More

We are so lucky to have The Carpenters as our local pub. The staff are the nicest people you could hope to meet, nothing is too much trouble and the food is excellent. It has a lovely, cosy atmosphere with open fires and a pretty garden in the summer. It is child and dog friendly and I would highly recommend... More