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The Cross Inn Real ale, craft beer. Free house. Part of The Coach Brewing Co family.

๐‘บ๐’Š๐’„๐’‰๐’–๐’‚๐’ ๐‘ด๐’†๐’๐’– ๐‘ซ๐’“๐’๐’‘ ๐Ÿคฉ Very excited to welcome back MAMA LALA to The Cross Inn - a huge fan favourite on their last visit, ...
12/10/2026

๐‘บ๐’Š๐’„๐’‰๐’–๐’‚๐’ ๐‘ด๐’†๐’๐’– ๐‘ซ๐’“๐’๐’‘ ๐Ÿคฉ

Very excited to welcome back MAMA LALA to The Cross Inn - a huge fan favourite on their last visit, expect bold flavours and serious spice!๐Ÿ‘Œ
Come see what all the fuss is about as Mama LaLa take over the kitchen for 5 days, from 5pm Wed, Thurs, Fri, then 1pm Sat + Sun!
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Order food directly from the kitchen, grab your drinks from the bar.
As always, no booking required, first come first served.
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๐Ÿ“… Wednesday 14 - Sunday 18 October
๐ŸŒถ๏ธ Fiery Sichuan street food
๐Ÿ“ Cowbridge, CF71 7JF
๐Ÿถ Dog friendly
๐Ÿป Open 7 days for drinks

โš ๏ธ ๐Œ๐š๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐ž ๐ก๐š๐ฏ๐ž ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐š๐ญ๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ž๐š๐ฌ๐žโ€ข๐Ÿคฉ The Cross Inn x Waroeng Nona๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Indonesian street food๐Ÿ“… Today. Saturday 10th Octob...
10/10/2026

โš ๏ธ ๐Œ๐š๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐ž ๐ก๐š๐ฏ๐ž ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐š๐ญ๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ž๐š๐ฌ๐ž
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๐Ÿคฉ The Cross Inn x Waroeng Nona
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Indonesian street food
๐Ÿ“… Today. Saturday 10th October
๐Ÿ•ฐ๏ธ 1pm onwards
๐Ÿ“ Cowbridge, CF71 7JF
๐Ÿถ Dog friendly
๐Ÿ“– Menu on our stories

โ€ผ๏ธ Polite reminder that thereโ€™s no pop up today (Wednesday 7th) but we have the return once again of Lazy Boy Burgers, s...
07/10/2026

โ€ผ๏ธ Polite reminder that thereโ€™s no pop up today (Wednesday 7th) but we have the return once again of Lazy Boy Burgers, starting tomorrow! ๐Ÿ”

๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ Diner style smash burgers. Using 100% Welsh chuck beef from .

๐Ÿ“… Thurs 8th from 5pm
๐Ÿ“… Fri 9th from 5pm
๐Ÿ“… Sun 11th from 1pm
(Waroeng Nona Sat 10th from 1pm)
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๐Ÿ”ฅ Order & collect at the kitchen hatch
๐Ÿ‘ First come, first served (no bookings)
๐Ÿ“ The Cross Inn, CF71 7JF
๐Ÿถ Dog friendly
๐Ÿป Open everyday for drinks

๐’๐ญ๐ซ๐ž๐ž๐ญ ๐…๐จ๐จ๐ ๐’๐ก๐ฎ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐ฅ๐žโ€ฆ ๐š๐ ๐š๐ข๐ง ๐ŸคคOctober is certainly keeping us on our toesโ€ฆUnfortunately, The Real Ting have had to resched...
06/10/2026

๐’๐ญ๐ซ๐ž๐ž๐ญ ๐…๐จ๐จ๐ ๐’๐ก๐ฎ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐ฅ๐žโ€ฆ ๐š๐ ๐š๐ข๐ง ๐Ÿคค

October is certainly keeping us on our toesโ€ฆ

Unfortunately, The Real Ting have had to reschedule their pop up with us, but a bit of last-minute juggling means weโ€™ve still got a cracking line-up from Thursday onwards ๐Ÿ‘‡
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๐Ÿ“… Thurs 8th + Fri 9th Lazy Boy Burgers
๐Ÿ” The ever-popular smash patty connoisseurs step in at short notice. Diner-style smash burgers, loaded fries and all the usual good stuff.
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๐Ÿ“… Sat 10th Waroeng Nona
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Waroeng Nona makes a welcome return with their brilliant Indonesian street food. Big flavours, plenty of spice and something a little different for your Saturday night.
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๐Ÿ“… Sun 11th Lazy Boy Burgers
๐Ÿ” Lazy Boy are back for round two to see out the weekend. Sunday pints and smash burgersโ€ฆ hard to argue with that.
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Then next week, back to a bit of orderโ€ฆ

๐Ÿ“… 14th - 18th October MAMA LALA
๐ŸŒถ๏ธ Mama Lala take over the kitchen for five days of fiery Sichuan street food. Bold flavours, serious spice and a big favourite on their last visit.
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โš ๏ธ Unfortunately - No food this Wednesday - but the pub is open as normal for drinks.

A huge thanks to Lazy Boy and Waroeng Nona for jumping in and helping us out at short notice ๐Ÿ™Œ
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As always, no booking required - just come on down, grab a drink at the bar and order food directly at the kitchen.
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๐ŸŒฑ Vegan & gluten free options are typically available (check directly with the traders), dogs are welcome, plus we always have a zero alc b**r on tap for designated drivers or those cutting back.
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๐Ÿ“ The Cross Inn, Church Road, CF71 7JF
๐Ÿ‘Œ Open 7 days for drinks

๐’๐š๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐๐š๐ฒ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐œ๐ก๐ข๐œ๐ค๐ž๐ง ๐Ÿ—โ€ขAnother last minute addition to this weekโ€™s slightly chaotic street food line-up, and this one...
02/10/2026

๐’๐š๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐๐š๐ฒ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐œ๐ก๐ข๐œ๐ค๐ž๐ง ๐Ÿ—
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Another last minute addition to this weekโ€™s slightly chaotic street food line-up, and this one is filthy in all the right ways.
The Cluck and Griddle take over the The Cross Inn kitchen this Saturday from lunchtime with fried chicken & BBQ street food - crispy chicken tenders, smoked beef, delicious pork and generally the sort of thing that requires several napkins. ๐Ÿคค
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๐Ÿ— The Cluck & Griddle
๐Ÿ“… Saturday 3rd October
๐Ÿบ Cold b**r alongside strongly recommended
๐Ÿ“ The Cross Inn, Llanblethian
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No booking required - grab a pint, order at the kitchen and get stuck in. ๐Ÿ‘

๐–๐ก๐จ ๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฉ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ? ๐Ÿฅงโ€ขDonaldโ€™s are back at The Cross Inn tomorrow, at short notice to keep the pop up kitchen firing.A...
01/10/2026

๐–๐ก๐จ ๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฉ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ? ๐Ÿฅง
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Donaldโ€™s are back at The Cross Inn tomorrow, at short notice to keep the pop up kitchen firing.
And the formula remains reassuringly uncomplicated: proper pies, chips & gravy.
No small plates. No jus. No edible flowers. Just exactly the sort of food you want in a pub on a Friday night.
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๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ Donaldโ€™s Pies
๐Ÿ“… Friday 2nd October, from 5pm
๐Ÿบ Pints available in abundance
๐Ÿ“ The Cross Inn, Llanblethian
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No booking required - grab a drink at the bar and order directly from the kitchen.
Dog friendly ๐Ÿถ

๐“๐š๐œ๐จ๐ฌ & ๐“๐ซ๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐š ๐ŸŒฎ๐Ÿง โ€ขSalma Hayek wonโ€™t be here. We did ask.* But Papaโ€™s Tacos will be, taking over the kitchen with Mexican...
30/09/2026

๐“๐š๐œ๐จ๐ฌ & ๐“๐ซ๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐š ๐ŸŒฎ๐Ÿง 
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Salma Hayek wonโ€™t be here. We did ask.* But Papaโ€™s Tacos will be, taking over the kitchen with Mexican & Latin inspired street food, our Thursday Pub Quiz kicks off from 7:30pm.
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๐ŸŒฎ Papaโ€™s Tacos - Thursday 1st October
๐Ÿง  Pub Quiz - from 7:30pm
๐Ÿ’ฐ ยฃ1 per person. Plus charity donation to Disability Sport Wales
๐Ÿบ Plenty of b**r
โŒ No Salma Hayek Pinault
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Papaโ€™s will also be back with us on Sunday 4th October for round two.
No need to book - just grab a table, a pint and some tacos.
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๐Ÿ“ The Cross Inn, Church Road, CF71 7JF

*We didnโ€™t ask.

๐‹๐š๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐ฎ๐ญ๐ž ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ž๐ž๐ญ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐จ๐ ๐ฌ๐ก๐ฎ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐ฅ๐ž ๐Ÿคคโ€ขA slight change of plan this week after Meat... ing Point UK sadly had to reschedule, ...
30/09/2026

๐‹๐š๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐ฎ๐ญ๐ž ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ž๐ž๐ญ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐จ๐ ๐ฌ๐ก๐ฎ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐ฅ๐ž ๐Ÿคค
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A slight change of plan this week after Meat... ing Point UK sadly had to reschedule, but weโ€™ve managed to turn one cancellation into three different street food pop ups!๐Ÿ‘Œ
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๐Ÿ“… Thurs 1st + Sun 4th Oct Papaโ€™s Tacos
๐ŸŒฎ Mexican inspired street food. A sneak peek at Papaโ€™s Tacos ahead of a full pop up in December, big flavours and a very welcome last-minute Cowbridge debut.
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๐Ÿ“… Fri 2nd Oct Donaldโ€™s
๐Ÿฅง Proper pies, chips & gravy. Simple, hearty Friday night pub food done exactly as it should be. Canโ€™t beat a Donaldโ€™s!
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๐Ÿ“… Sat 3rd Oct The Cluck and Griddle
๐Ÿ— Hugely popular back in January, we welcome back fried chicken & BBQ street food for Saturday. Crispy chicken, smoky BBQ and plenty of indulgence.
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A massive thanks to all three for jumping in at such short notice and keeping the kitchen firing all week ๐Ÿ™Œ
As always, no booking required - just come on down, grab a drink at the bar and order directly from the kitchen.
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๐Ÿ“ The Cross Inn, Church Road, CF71 7JF
๐Ÿ‘Œ Open 7 days for drinks

๐‘จ ๐’๐’†๐’˜ ๐’„๐’‰๐’‚๐’‘๐’•๐’†๐’“ ๐’‚๐’• ๐‘ป๐’‰๐’† ๐‘ช๐’“๐’๐’”๐’” ๐‘ฐ๐’๐’ โค๏ธ โ€ขWeโ€™re delighted to welcome Kayleigh as the new General Manager of The Cross Inn. A fa...
26/09/2026

๐‘จ ๐’๐’†๐’˜ ๐’„๐’‰๐’‚๐’‘๐’•๐’†๐’“ ๐’‚๐’• ๐‘ป๐’‰๐’† ๐‘ช๐’“๐’๐’”๐’” ๐‘ฐ๐’๐’ โค๏ธ
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Weโ€™re delighted to welcome Kayleigh as the new General Manager of The Cross Inn.
A familiar face to many already, Kayleigh brings with her a wealth of knowledge and experience from a decade working within the The Coach Brewing Co family, along with a real passion for great hospitality, great events and looking after everyone who walks through the door.
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Weโ€™re very thankful to Joe for his hard work over the past 3 years. He remains very much part of the team and, as part of the same changes, weโ€™re very happy to announce that he is moving into a new group-wide role across the The Coach Brewing Co estate.
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Kayleigh will be leading the team to help continue build on everything we love about this brilliant pub, as we move into our fourth year here and towards the long-awaited launch of our holiday apartments.
Join us in giving her a warm welcome. Weโ€™re really excited to have her at the helm and canโ€™t wait for you all to see what she brings to the next chapter here at The Cross Inn. ๐Ÿป

๐Ÿป WEโ€™RE HIRING! ๐ŸปWeโ€™re looking for a new member to join the team at The Cross Inn!โœจ Experience preferred, but not essent...
24/09/2026

๐Ÿป WEโ€™RE HIRING! ๐Ÿป

Weโ€™re looking for a new member to join the team at The Cross Inn!

โœจ Experience preferred, but not essential
๐ŸŽ“ Full training provided
๐Ÿ’ท ยฃ12.71 per hour
โฐ Part-time hours available
๐Ÿ“ˆ Opportunity for more hours across the group as they become available

The essentials:
18+ due to the nature of the role
Must be eligible to work in the UK

If youโ€™re friendly, reliable and enjoy working as part of a team, weโ€™d love to hear from you!

๐Ÿ“ฉ DM us on Instagram or email [email protected] to apply or find out more.

๐Ÿ“ The Cross Inn, Cowbridge

Address

Church Road
Cowbridge
CF717JF

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 11pm
Tuesday 12pm - 11pm
Wednesday 12pm - 11pm
Thursday 12pm - 11pm
Friday 12pm - 11pm
Saturday 12pm - 11pm
Sunday 12pm - 11pm

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