Watergate YARD - R&H

15/09/2026

🐾 DOGGY DINNER DATES AT THE YARD 🐾

Why should humans have all the fun? 🐶❤️

Bring your four-legged best mate along for a Doggy Dinner Date at Watergate YARD and treat them to something special from our dog-friendly menu.

🍽️ Dog-friendly dishes
🐾 Dogs are welcome throughout the whole pub
🍻 Great food & drinks for the humans
❤️ A relaxed, dog-friendly atmosphere
✨ Good food. Happy hounds. YARD life.

So grab the lead, bring your best mate and come and eat, drink & bark with us! 🐕🍻

Treat your dog to a date in The YARD.

15/09/2026

🍻 LET’S BRING BACK THE BUZZ AT THE YARD

There’s nothing quite like a busy night at Watergate YARD.

Good food. Cold drinks. Great music. Full tables. Friends catching up. The place absolutely buzzing.

And we want more of that. ❤️

We’ve got plenty coming up at the YARD over the next few months — live music, events, great food, Sunday roasts and plenty of reasons to get together.

So if it’s been a while since you’ve been in, come and see us.

Bring your mates. Grab a table. Make a night of it.

Let’s bring back those busy nights, that atmosphere and that unmistakable YARD buzz.

See you at the bar. 🍻

WATERGATE YARD — LET’S GET BUZZING.

15/09/2026

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INTRODUCING YOUR TOP 10 NOMINATIONS IN THE CATEGORY BEST DINING PUB OF THE YEAR!

A tremendous thank you to everyone who nominated their favourite eateries, hostelries, venues and businesses for this year’s Taste of Excellence awards.

We have chosen a special new venue this year, Charlotte House Hotel, at The Lawn in Lincoln. They will be providing a superb three-course meal starting with a drinks reception starting at 6.30pm on Wednesday 4th November. Tickets are priced at £95 per person inc VAT and can be purchased from [email protected] or by calling 01522 689671. Put the date in your diary and we hope you can join us.

Our top 10 in the category Best Dining Pub of the Year are as follows:
• Bottle and Glass Harby
• The Chequers, Potterhanworth
• The Duke William, Lincoln
• The Hope & Anchor Pub - South Ferriby
• The New Inn Great Limber
• The Railway Inn - Thorpe on the Hill - 01522 681499
• The Tempest Arms, Coleby
• Three Horseshoes, Scotton
• Watergate YARD - R&H, Sleaford
• White Horse Lincoln

A full list of all top 10's in all categories are available at www.lincolnshirelife.co.uk/food-and-drink/taste-of-excellence-food-and-drink-awards-2026-your-top-ten

15/09/2026

🍔 BURGERS. GOOD FOOD. GREAT VIBES. 🍔

Fancy getting stuck into something seriously tasty? 🤤🔥 Our kitchen is open and serving up those big, juicy MAPLE BBQ BURGERS — loaded, messy and made for proper appetites!

Whether you’re joining us for dinner, grabbing a bite with friends or just fancy treating yourself… we’ve got you covered. ❤️

🍔 KITCHEN OPEN
📅 Mon–Thurs: 4–8pm
📅 Friday: 12–9pm
📅 Sunday: 12–7pm

Good food. Cold drinks. Great company. That’s the Yard. 🖤

📍 Watergate Yard, Sleaford

Come hungry… leave happy! 🍔🍻

13/09/2026

🥂✨ WE’VE BEEN NOMINATED… IN FOUR CATEGORIES! ✨🥂

We honestly can’t quite believe it! ❤️

Watergate Yard has been shortlisted in FOUR categories at the Lincolnshire Life Food & Drink Awards 2026:

🏆 Best Self Catering Accommodation of the Year
🏆 Best Bed & Breakfast of the Year
🏆 Best Dining Pub of the Year
🏆 Best Food to Your Door

To be recognised alongside so many fantastic Lincolnshire businesses is a huge honour, and we’re incredibly proud of what we’ve built here at The Yard. 🥹❤️

A massive thank you to our amazing team, especially Ann, Hayley, Tom, & John, our loyal customers, our suppliers, friends, family and everyone who continues to support our little independent business.

Every booking, every meal, every drink, every review, every recommendation and every visit genuinely makes a difference. 🙏

Whatever happens at the awards, just being nominated in four categories is something we’re incredibly proud of. 🥂

Thank you for believing in Watergate Yard. ❤️

12/09/2026

🍽️ SUNDAY ROASTS ARE BACK! 🍽️

It’s been far too long… but Sunday Roasts are officially back at The YARD! 🙌

Join us this Sunday 13th September for a proper Sunday feast — the kind of roast that makes you want to loosen your belt afterwards! 😍

🥩 Delicious roast dinner
🥔 Crispy roasties & creamy mash
🥕 Seasonal vegetables
🧀 Cauliflower cheese
🥣 Bottomless Yorkies & gravy! 🤤

Gather the family, bring your mates, or simply come and treat yourself to a proper Sunday lunch at The YARD.

Sunday 13th September — Roasts are BACK! ❤️

📍 The YARD, Sleaford
🍽️ Tables are limited, so get booked in!

Also available on Uber Eats!!!!!

12/09/2026

🍔🔥 GOOD FOOD. GOOD DRINKS. GOOD PEOPLE. THAT’S THE YARD. 🔥🍔

Fancy a proper feed? We’ve got you covered at Watergate Yard! 😍

From hearty breakfasts to loaded burgers, juicy steaks, sticky ribs, small plates, loaded fries and tasty bites — there’s something for everyone. 🍳🥩🍔🍖🍟

Whether you’re popping in for lunch, grabbing some food with friends, or settling in for the evening, come and enjoy great food in a great atmosphere. ❤️

🍽️ Kitchen open today from 12pm
🍔 Burgers
🥩 Steaks
🍖 Ribs
🍽️ Small Plates
🍳 Breakfasts
🍟 Loaded Fries & Bites

🍻 Great food • Great drinks • Great company

📍 Watergate Yard, Sleaford

More than just a pub. ❤️

11/09/2026

🎤OPEN MIC NIGHT IS BACK AT THE YARD! 🎤

Get yourselves down to Watergate Yard on Friday 11th September from 8pm for a proper night of live music, good people and great vibes! 🍻🎶

Hosted by the awesome Stu Turner, it’s your chance to grab the mic, pick up an instrument and show us what you’ve got! 🎤🔥

Whether you’re a seasoned performer, just starting out, or simply fancy giving it a go after a few drinks… everyone’s welcome! 😎

🎶 SING
🎸 PLAY
🔥 PERFORM
❤️ SUPPORT LOCAL TALENT

Bring your mates, grab a drink, enjoy some food and settle in for a brilliant night at The Yard.

📍 Watergate Yard, Sleaford
📅 Friday 11th September
⏰ From 8pm

Come for the music… stay for the atmosphere! 🍻🎶

🎤🎸🍻

11/09/2026

🔥 FRIDAY NIGHT AT THE YARD! 🔥

Looking for somewhere to kick off your weekend? Come and join us at Watergate Yard this Friday! 🍔🥩🍖🎶

First things first… COME HUNGRY! 😍
Our kitchen is serving up some seriously good food, from:

🍔 Loaded burgers
🥩 Juicy steaks
🍖 Sticky ribs
🍽️ Tasty small plates & sharing dishes
🌮 Delicious bites & loaded fries

And then, as the evening gets going… 🎤🎸

🎶 OPEN MIC NIGHT 🎶
Hosted by the awesome Stu Turner!

Whether you want to sing, play, perform or simply enjoy the atmosphere, everyone is welcome! 🙌

🍻 Great food
🍺 Great drinks
🎶 Great music
❤️ Great people

📍 Watergate Yard, Sleaford
🗓️ Friday 11th September
⏰ Open Mic from 8pm

Come for the food… stay for the music… and make a night of it! ❤️

Watergate Yard — more than just a pub. 🖤