Axe & Cleaver

Axe & Cleaver The Axe & Cleaver a cosy country pub in Dunham Massey The Axe & Cleaver is a historic Victorian pub in Dunham Massey.
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Just down the road from Altrincham and only steps from scenic National Trust gardens where you can see wild deer roam, our Chef & Brewer pub restaurant's packed with character and charm. You can look forward to lunch or dinner with tasty food made with seasonal ingredients, while our countryside pub's also got a great selection of cask ales. You can bring the dog to our beer garden, while we also

offer free WiFi, disabled facilities and coach parking if you're coming in a large group. Don't miss our pub Sunday roast to crown your weekend in style, or our range of delicious desserts. If you're looking for traditional country pubs in the area, book your table with us today.

If you use the Greene King app to place your order with us and regularly use the monthly rewards sent to you, then check...
09/06/2026

If you use the Greene King app to place your order with us and regularly use the monthly rewards sent to you, then check your Reward Wallet for the most recent offer!

Place your order through the app, redeem your 20% off, sit back and relax.

Then there's no need to ask for the bill either!

Father’s Day done right at The Axe & Cleaver!Treat the father figure in your life to a three-course set menu for £29.Thi...
06/06/2026

Father’s Day done right at The Axe & Cleaver!

Treat the father figure in your life to a three-course set menu for £29.

This one's for all the dads, step-dads, grandads, uncles and more!

Sunday the 21st of June marks Father's Day 2026, and doesn't the fantastic father figure in your life deserve something super special this year?

We're talking cold pints, hearty pub fare and a buzzing atmosphere guaranteed to leave a smile on Dad's face.

https://www.chefandbrewer.com/pubs/cheshire/axe-and-cleaver/fathers-day

We are ready for our Summer Recruitment drive as we look forward to the seasonal break!!We are looking to boost our team...
04/06/2026

We are ready for our Summer Recruitment drive as we look forward to the seasonal break!!

We are looking to boost our team with extra Front of House team, ideally over 18, but would consider those close to it (with some limitations) and also Chef's, to support the day to day running of the kitchen and deliver the high standards our guests expect and deserve.

If you have any questions about what we can offer, or you would like to be considered for an interview, send us your current CV to [email protected]

Well done to everyone who competed in the Dunham Massey 5k, part of the North Cheshire Grand Prix series! 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️Still ...
21/05/2026

Well done to everyone who competed in the Dunham Massey 5k, part of the North Cheshire Grand Prix series! 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️

Still time to get to the pub for that well earned drink 🍻 What a better way to 'warm down' 🤣

Our new menu has landed... ✨ Which of the dishes on our brand-new menu are you most excited to try first?
15/05/2026

Our new menu has landed... ✨ Which of the dishes on our brand-new menu are you most excited to try first?

Sun's out, brollies up!(Don't blame us if it rains now) 🤣🤣Are you ready yet for that Summer evening drink, sun setting a...
15/05/2026

Sun's out, brollies up!

(Don't blame us if it rains now) 🤣🤣

Are you ready yet for that Summer evening drink, sun setting and picky bits in our garden?

Not quite ready for a full meal? Just want something to nibble on with your drinks?We now have a great range of small bo...
13/05/2026

Not quite ready for a full meal? Just want something to nibble on with your drinks?

We now have a great range of small bowls, picky bits and nibbles, all 3 for £12!

Pickle Sausage rolls, Lamb and Mint pie, Korean Chicken and Serrano and Ham and Cheese croquettes are just some of the dishes to pick from 👌

Over the weekend, we we're delighted to be chosen as Trafford and Hulme CAMRA's 'Pub of the Season' 2026 🍻The Pub Of The...
12/05/2026

Over the weekend, we we're delighted to be chosen as Trafford and Hulme CAMRA's 'Pub of the Season' 2026 🍻

The Pub Of The Season award is presented to a pub or bar that has excelled in service to customers and/or the local community.

Here is Paul, our Front of House Team Leader, accepting the award. Paul takes great pride in managing our cellar and looking after every barrel of ale!

The rain held off...just! Well done to everyone who took part in the annual Rose Queen procession 🌹Enjoy the rest of you...
09/05/2026

The rain held off...just!

Well done to everyone who took part in the annual Rose Queen procession 🌹

Enjoy the rest of your afternoon 😊

Procession leaving Dunham Barn from 1pm.Grab your table in our beer garden for a front row seat!
09/05/2026

Procession leaving Dunham Barn from 1pm.

Grab your table in our beer garden for a front row seat!

Address

School Lane
Altrincham
WA144SE

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 10pm
Tuesday 11am - 10pm
Wednesday 11am - 10pm
Thursday 11am - 10pm
Friday 9am - 11pm
Saturday 9am - 11pm
Sunday 9am - 10pm

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