Duke of Marlborough

Duke of Marlborough A community-owned, ancient inn in the heart of Suffolk. With great food, real ales and a beautiful rural setting with many local walks Want to join in?

The Duke of Marlborough, Somersham, reopened as a community owned pub at Easter 2017 after a two-and-a-half year campaign by the community to buy it. Shares still on sale! We are open Weds-Sunday offering a traditional country pub welcome and great food and drink. Aaron, April and the team look forward to welcoming you! Food served:
Friday from 6pm
Saturday: 12-2.30pm / 4.30pm - 8.30pm
Sunday: 12-4pm

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas… preparations are well underway 🤩 If you’d like to have a stall at our Chris...
21/09/2026

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas… preparations are well underway 🤩

If you’d like to have a stall at our Christmas market this year, please send us a message or email [email protected] to obtain your booking form 🎄

Happy Sunday!! We’ve got a delicious array of items on our menu today! Food service is between 12 - 4pm… and then this e...
20/09/2026

Happy Sunday!! We’ve got a delicious array of items on our menu today! Food service is between 12 - 4pm… and then this evening, it’s BINGO!! 🤩

19/09/2026

Electric velvet club were great this evening 🤩

We’ve got the fantastic Electric Velvet Club playing tonight so come on down to The Duke of Marlborough and get dancing ...
19/09/2026

We’ve got the fantastic Electric Velvet Club playing tonight so come on down to The Duke of Marlborough and get dancing 💃🏻 🕺

18/09/2026

We will never not be amazed by Rob Lewis… what a voice!! 🤩

Happy Friday everyone!! It’s our senior set menu this afternoon 12 -2pm and then evening food service from 6 - 9pm. We’v...
18/09/2026

Happy Friday everyone!! It’s our senior set menu this afternoon 12 -2pm and then evening food service from 6 - 9pm. We’ve also got the brilliant Rob Lewis (from Stetsons are cool and Game On) performing this evening from 8.30pm and we’re so excited 🤩 get your cowboy hats at the ready!! 🤠

Thank you to everyone who came along to our 1960s themed quiz this evening 🤩 🥇 🏆 Winners of the £62 cash pot prize were ...
17/09/2026

Thank you to everyone who came along to our 1960s themed quiz this evening 🤩

🥇 🏆 Winners of the £62 cash pot prize were “Barmy Baptists”

🥈 Second place drinks tokens went to “Rolling on the rivers”

🍫 Last place chocolate winners were “Dumb, Dumber and Dumbest”

Our next quiz is on the 1st October and is FULLY BOOKED but fear not because we will be having a spooky spectacular Halloween themed quiz on Thursday October 15th, so book in now to avoid disappointment!!

16/09/2026

🍻 WHAT’S ON AT THE DUKE THIS WEEK! 🎶

We’ve got a brilliant few days lined up, with something for everyone! ❤️

🎯 WEDNESDAY
Friendly darts evening! Open for drinks from 4pm

❓ THURSDAY
🧠 1960s Themed Quiz – 7.30pm
⚠️ NO FOOD SERVICE – but plenty of drinks, laughs and 60s nostalgia!

🤠 FRIDAY
🍽️ Senior Set Menu | 12–2.30pm
Smaller portions, but just as yummy! 😋
🍴 Evening food | 6–9pm
🎶 Live music from Rob Lewis performing a solo country set | 8.30pm

🎸 SATURDAY
🍽️ Food served 12–9pm
🎶 Electric Velvet Club | 8.30pm
Get ready for a great night of live music! 🕺💃

🍽️ SUNDAY
❤️ Our delicious Sunday roasts | 12–4pm
Then settle in for…
🎱 BINGO | 7.30pm 🎉

Come and spend the weekend with us at The Duke of Marlborough – good food, great music, drinks, games and even better company! 🍻❤️

We’ll see you at The Duke! 🍻

16/09/2026

Just to make everyone aware - unfortunately we won’t be doing food tomorrow (Thursday 17th September) due to our chef being on holiday, so if you’re taking part in the quiz, please ensure you eat beforehand. Sorry for any inconvenience!! Normal service resumes on Friday 🙂

We’d like to extend a massive thank you to Richard Podd for keeping everyone well fed this weekend! Check out this delic...
14/09/2026

We’d like to extend a massive thank you to Richard Podd for keeping everyone well fed this weekend! Check out this delicious array of items that left the kitchen 🤩

Address

Main Road
Ipswich
IP84QA

Opening Hours

Wednesday 4pm - 11pm
Thursday 4pm - 11pm
Friday 12pm - 11pm
Saturday 12pm - 11pm
Sunday 12pm - 10:30pm

Telephone

01473831283

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