The Shy Horse

The Shy Horse Dating to the mid 1800s our pub is popular with walkers on Epsom Common, visitors to Chessington World of Adventure, and it has a great beer garden. There'
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Originally named the Fox and Hounds, this pub restaurant used to be run by the Smith family during the late 19th Century. Although by 1894 it was only the father, William and his son, Arthur who were still running The Shy Horse. Today guests at The Shy Horse enjoy an easily accessible venue with its own gardens. Whether you are planning dinner with friends or Sunday lunch with family, book a table online and enjoy some quality time with those you love the most.

Meet Simba and Bambi, our adorable pups of the week 🐾Bambi (right) is a true couch lover who could nap all day, while Si...
16/06/2026

Meet Simba and Bambi, our adorable pups of the week 🐾
Bambi (right) is a true couch lover who could nap all day, while Simba (left) is full of energy and completely obsessed with his tennis ball! 🎾 but they do both love a walk (especially down to the pub) 🦮

Still looking for Father's Day plans? 💙We've got a few tables left for Sunday, so if you're planning to treat Dad to a p...
16/06/2026

Still looking for Father's Day plans? 💙

We've got a few tables left for Sunday, so if you're planning to treat Dad to a proper roast and some quality family time, now's the time to book.

Join us for our special 3-course Father's Day menu, featuring our much-loved Sunday roasts, seasonal favourites, and all the trimmings.

Sunday 21st June | Book your table via the link below 👇
https://www.vintageinn.co.uk/restaurants/london/theshyhorsechessington/tablebooking

Have you got your tickets yet? 🎟️We’re raising money for Cancer Research UK, and you could win our fantastic Father’s Da...
15/06/2026

Have you got your tickets yet? 🎟️
We’re raising money for Cancer Research UK, and you could win our fantastic Father’s Day hamper 🎁
Tickets are just £2 each, and every entry helps support life-saving research 💙
👉 Get involved, support a great cause, and be in with a chance to win!

Join Us for the England Game This Wednesday! ⚽Come along and enjoy the England match on our brand-new big screen! Soak u...
15/06/2026

Join Us for the England Game This Wednesday! ⚽
Come along and enjoy the England match on our brand-new big screen! Soak up the atmosphere while cheering on the team with fellow fans.
Make it a full experience by arriving early to enjoy a delicious meal before kick-off, and of course, we’ll have all your favourite drinks flowing throughout the game.
Don’t miss out – great food, great drinks, and all the action live on the big screen!

👔 Celebrate Father’s Day with us!Join us next Sunday and treat Dad to a delicious meal he’ll love.Good food, great compa...
14/06/2026

👔 Celebrate Father’s Day with us!
Join us next Sunday and treat Dad to a delicious meal he’ll love.
Good food, great company, and special moments—because he deserves it! 💙

Love an IPA but want to keep it light?Say hello to Proper Job 0.5% 🍻Bold, hoppy goodness and refreshing balance— expertl...
12/06/2026

Love an IPA but want to keep it light?
Say hello to Proper Job 0.5% 🍻
Bold, hoppy goodness and refreshing balance— expertly brewed for full-bodied flavour, all the refreshing taste you expect, without the compromise.
Pure taste. Zero regrets.

🐾 Pup of the Week: Meet Sammy! 🐾This cheeky little chap is Sammy — still just a wee pup with a BIG appetite for life (an...
11/06/2026

🐾 Pup of the Week: Meet Sammy! 🐾
This cheeky little chap is Sammy — still just a wee pup with a BIG appetite for life (and, honestly… everything in sight! 😄). Whether he’s chowing down or popping in for a well-earned treat, Sammy always brightens the day here at The Shy Horse.
We think he deserves extra snacks… don’t you? 🦴💛

⚽🍻 Watch the Football LIVE  🍻⚽There’s nothing quite like the buzz of watching the world cup in your local pub, a cold dr...
08/06/2026

⚽🍻 Watch the Football LIVE 🍻⚽

There’s nothing quite like the buzz of watching the world cup in your local pub, a cold drink in hand, and the biggest games on the screen… and this World Cup, we’re bringing it all to you 👇

Join us at The Shy Horse to catch every moment of the action, from nail-biting kick-offs to last-minute winners. Whether you're backing your team or just soaking up the atmosphere, this is the place to be.
🍺 Ice-cold pints & great drinks
🍔 Delicious food
🎉 Unmatched matchday atmosphere

📅 We’ll be showing selected fixtures live — pop in and see us to check out our full match schedule

Round up your mates, book your spot, and experience the Football the way it should be watched… together.

👉 See you at the bar!

07/06/2026

Celebrate Dad with an Experience He’ll Love

This Father’s Day, skip the usual gifts and create unforgettable memories 💙
Treat Dad to the experience he deserves:
🍽️ Delicious dining
🥃 His favourite drinks
✨ A relaxing, well-earned moment
Join us on Father’s Day and enjoy:
🎁 Special menus & exclusive offers
🎉 A warm, welcoming atmosphere for the whole family
Because the best gift you can give is time well spent together.
📅 Book your table now – spaces are limited!
https://www.vintageinn.co.uk/restaurants/london/theshyhorsechessington/tablebooking

Looking for something refreshingly different?Why not treat yourself to one of our delicious Fentimans drinks?From timele...
05/06/2026

Looking for something refreshingly different?
Why not treat yourself to one of our delicious Fentimans drinks?
From timeless classics to exciting new flavours, there’s something for everyone. Try our newest addition — gently sparkling Elderflower — or enjoy our much-loved favourites:
Ginger Beer
Mandarin & Seville Orange
Rose Lemonade
Crafted with care and bursting with flavour, Fentimans is the perfect way to refresh your day.

Celebrate Dad & Support a Great Cause 💙Join us at The Shy Horse to celebrate Father’s Day while raising money for Cancer...
04/06/2026

Celebrate Dad & Support a Great Cause 💙
Join us at The Shy Horse to celebrate Father’s Day while raising money for Cancer Research UK.
🎟️ Grab your lucky ticket for the chance to win our amazing Father’s Day hamper, packed with treats including:
🍺 Beer
🍿 Tasty snacks
😂 A fun “Dad jock” buzzer
It’s the perfect way to spoil your dad—or treat yourself—while supporting an important cause.
Come down, take part, and help us make a difference 💛

🍰 Mini Puddings & Hot DrinksA little indulgence, without overdoing it…Not quite done, but not quite hungry?�Treat yourse...
03/06/2026

🍰 Mini Puddings & Hot Drinks
A little indulgence, without overdoing it…
Not quite done, but not quite hungry?�Treat yourself to one of our mini puddings, perfectly paired with a comforting hot drink.
A delicious way to end your meal—just the right size, just the right sweetness.
Choose your perfect pair:
Mini dessert of your choice
Freshly brewed tea or coffee
Or upgrade to a speciality hot drink
Because sometimes, a little something is all you need ✨

Rainy days call for something warm and comforting… ☔🍽️Why not treat yourself to a cosy meal to brighten your day? With p...
02/06/2026

Rainy days call for something warm and comforting… ☔🍽️
Why not treat yourself to a cosy meal to brighten your day? With plenty of delicious options on our menu, you really can’t go wrong.
Today’s highlights include our home-baked pie and our slow-cooked beef shin, both served with creamy spring onion mashed potatoes and a selection of fresh seasonal vegetables.
Perfect comfort food to keep you warm and satisfied — whatever the weather!

Spice up your evening with our Tropical Spiced Punch—a vibrant blend of juicy pineapple, zesty citrus, and rich warming ...
01/06/2026

Spice up your evening with our Tropical Spiced Punch—a vibrant blend of juicy pineapple, zesty citrus, and rich warming spices, balanced with a hint of sweetness and a gentle kick. Served chilled and bursting with island flavour, it’s the perfect drink to unwind or celebrate.

Treat your pup to something truly delicious! 🐶✨Our all-natural chews come in three irresistible flavours: Rabbit, Buffal...
28/05/2026

Treat your pup to something truly delicious! 🐶✨
Our all-natural chews come in three irresistible flavours: Rabbit, Buffalo, and Boar—perfect for keeping tails wagging and taste buds happy.
Made for dogs who deserve the best, these chews are not only wholesome but chops-licking good! 😋🐾

Who says Sundays have to mean a traditional roast?At The Shy Horse, we’re serving up something a little different – our ...
27/05/2026

Who says Sundays have to mean a traditional roast?
At The Shy Horse, we’re serving up something a little different – our delicious, flavour-packed Vegetable Wellington, complete with all the trimmings.


Reserve a table at a date and time of your choosing quickly and simply online for Vintage Inns The Shy Horse in Chessington, Greater London.

The perfect way to end your meal ✨Our White Chocolate & Summer Berry Tart, served with whipped cream and finished with a...
26/05/2026

The perfect way to end your meal ✨
Our White Chocolate & Summer Berry Tart, served with whipped cream and finished with a luscious raspberry compote. Sweet, fresh, and simply irresistible 🍓

School break plans? We’ve got mealtimes sorted 🍽️ Tuesday 26th - Friday 29th May, kids can enjoy a main for just £1 with...
25/05/2026

School break plans? We’ve got mealtimes sorted 🍽️

Tuesday 26th - Friday 29th May, kids can enjoy a main for just £1 with every adult main purchased 🙌

Whether it’s a post-adventure lunch, or an easy family dinner, it’s the perfect excuse to bring everyone together over great food and good company.

To unlock the offer, simply download our app and get your voucher ready 📲
https://www.vintageinn.co.uk/restaurants/london/theshyhorsechessington/vintageinnsrewards

It’s getting hot out there 🥵—perfect excuse to come cool off with a refreshing drink 🍹
25/05/2026

It’s getting hot out there 🥵—perfect excuse to come cool off with a refreshing drink 🍹

Looking for the perfect handmade treasure? �Why not pop down to The Shy Horse today and discover something truly special...
23/05/2026

Looking for the perfect handmade treasure? �Why not pop down to The Shy Horse today and discover something truly special!
Our amazingly talented stall holders are ready to showcase a beautiful range of unique crafts, gifts, and one-of-a-kind finds. Whether you're treating yourself or searching for that perfect present, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
🛍️ Come along, support local creators, and take home something you’ll love!

Takeaway night done right — good food, cozy vibes, and zero cooking involved 🍕🍔✨Find us on Deliveroo, JustEat and Uber E...
22/05/2026

Takeaway night done right — good food, cozy vibes, and zero cooking involved 🍕🍔✨
Find us on Deliveroo, JustEat and Uber Eats.

21/05/2026

Celebrating the sun, one delicious cocktail at a time 🍸🍹☀️

Can’t pick from our irresistible Sunday Roast? Then why not get our Sunday Trio — perfectly roasted beef, juicy turkey, ...
20/05/2026

Can’t pick from our irresistible Sunday Roast? Then why not get our Sunday Trio — perfectly roasted beef, juicy turkey, and rich, succulent pork belly. Three classics, one unforgettable feast. What more could you ask for this Sunday?

Address

423 Leatherhead Road
Chessington
KT92NQ

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 11pm
Tuesday 12pm - 11pm
Wednesday 12pm - 11pm
Thursday 12pm - 11pm
Friday 9am - 11pm
Saturday 9am - 11pm
Sunday 9am - 10:30pm

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