The Malt Shovel Inn, Cannington

05/09/2026

Our festive Fayre menu available throughout December ‘
We cater for large parties also!
Why not have your Christmas get together with us ‘ all Xmas themed with traditional crackers for the perfect Christmas dinner!
Taking bookings now
01278 653880
[email protected]

04/08/2026

To all our customers just a little reminder ‘
We will be closed from 4th Oct and re-open 16 th Oct at 12pm
3rd October we are celebrating Julie’s 50th birthday all are welcome to attend with live performance / disco and a bit of karaoke ‘ we also have free buffet for all!
We will be starting at 6pm onwards and hope you can join us in celebrating!
We will not have food service on for the 3 rd of October but we offer free food if your joining us 🙂 lunch service will be served in this day from 12-2.30 pm only !
Thank you all for your continued support and we look forward to seeing you all at the party 🙂 🎉

18/07/2026

🍺 We’re Officially Stop No. 8 on the Somerset CAMRA Pub Trail 2026! 🍺

Dust off your walking boots, polish your pint glass and get those passports ready… because The Malt Shovel Inn, Cannington is proud to be Pub No. 8 on this year’s Somerset CAMRA Pub Trail! 🎉

📅 Trail Dates:
Saturday 18th July 2026 – Saturday 12th September 2026

Whether you’re a seasoned ale enthusiast or simply enjoy discovering great local pubs, this is the perfect excuse for a summer of pub-hopping across Somerset.

🏆 Collect your stickers and be in with a chance to win:
🍺 Visit 25 pubs – Receive an official CAMRA Pub Trail T-shirt
🍽️ Visit 40 or more pubs – Be entered into a prize draw to win a meal for two at one of the participating pubs (up to £75).

📍Make sure The Malt Shovel Inn is one of your stops! Pop in for a well-earned pint, some delicious food and a warm welcome from the team. 🍻

Who’s taking on the challenge this year? Tag your favourite pub buddy below and let the adventure begin! 👇

(Passports available at the bar)

18/07/2026

16/07/2026

Come try our tasty dishes
Freshly cooked foods ‘
Open 7 days a week (CLOSED MONDAY LUNCH FOR FOOD) open at 5 pm for FOOD AND 3PM PUB “MONDAYS ONLY!!
Lunch deals £9.95 (Tues-Sat )
SUNDAY LUNCH 12-6.30 pm

Bar opening times :
MON 3-10pm
TUES 12-10pm
WED 12-10pm
THUR 12-10pm
FRI 12-11pm
SAT. 12-11pm
SUN. 12-9pm

FOOD OPENING TIMES:
MON 5-8pm
TUES 12-2.30 / 5-8.30
WED 12-2.30/ 5-8.30
THUR 12-2.30 / 5-8.30
FRI. 12-8.45 pm
SAT 12-8.45 pm
SUN. 12-6.30pm

01/07/2026

Keep participating in our raffles ‘ every little helps :)

A BIG Thank you to the staff and customers at the malt shovell inn cannington , they have raised £223 over the year through their raffles for our preschool 🥰

17/06/2026

12/06/2026

Father’s Day is almost here !
If your wanting to enjoy a good Sunday roast with a pub classic menu available too
Please call or email us to get booked in !!
We get extremely busy and wouldn’t want you to miss out 🙂
Call 01278 653880
Email [email protected]
Or alternatively you can send us a message via fb and we can arrange your reservation for you
£14.50 one course ( OAP and child £8.95)
£17.95 two course
£19.95 three course
Slow roasted topside of beef
Slow roasted bellly pork
Roast chicken breast
Lamb tumbler ( supplement charge )
Nut roast parcel
Sea bass with mornay sauce
All the above served with mashed potatoes , delicious roast potatoes, yorky pud, and a family service of seasonal vegetables , chefs home-made gravy !
Great atmosphere and we cater also for larger parties ‘ booking up is advised but not necessary !!
We also cater for parties of all occasions offering buffets and sit down meals ! With a new resident dj and free room hire available ‘ call for more details :)

09/06/2026

Congratulations to our newest couple
MR AND MRS ROBINSON
We are so glad to been a part of your big day and wish you both the very best in life
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