Award-Winning Restaurant in Godalming, Surrey

Seasonal Menus & Locally Sourced Produce

Indulge in a truly exceptional dining experience at The Stag on The River, an award winning pub and restaurant located in the charming market town of Godalming, Surrey. We take great pride in using only the freshest, locally sourced ingredients, ensuring that every dish on our menu is bursting with flavour and of the highest quality.

Set on the banks of the River Wey, our historic building has been beautifully restored to create a charming and welcoming atmosphere that perfectly provides the setting for a romantic dinner, a special occasion, or an evening out with friends. Whether you choose to dine in our light-filled conservatory, our cosy restaurant, or our spacious outdoor terrace overlooking the river, you’ll be struck by the exquisite attention to detail and the understated elegance of our surroundings

Come and experience the hospitality delights of The Stag on The River, and discover why we are one of the most sought-after restaurants in Surrey.

Toasted baked Alaska dessert garnished with candied orange and a decorative green leaf served on a Grosvenor Collection plate at stag on the river pub, inn and dining near Godalming in Surrey, part of the indulgent autumn menu.
Croque madame topped with a fried egg and served with onion relish on a Grosvenor Collection plate at stag on the river pub, inn and dining near Godalming in Surrey, showcasing classic British pub cuisine

New Lunch Menu

Join us Monday to Friday from 12 PM to 3 PM for our brand-new lunch offerings. This menu will be displayed on our blackboards, providing fantastic value while featuring the high-quality ingredients you expect from a Grosvenor pub.

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BOOK A TABLE

Can’t find availability at the time or date you’re looking for? Contact our reservations team on ​​bookings@stagontherivereashing.co.uk and we would be happy to see if we can help accommodate your request.

Our Menus

Mother’s Day special full English breakfast served on a white Grosvenor Collection plate, featuring fried eggs, bacon, sausage, black pudding, grilled tomato, toast, hash brown, and baked beans, with a coffee and a Bloody Mary on the wooden table.

Breakfast Menu

Our breakfast menu offers a wide range of delicious dishes, each expertly prepared to provide the perfect start to your day. From classic full English breakfasts to lighter options, we have something to suit every taste.

Monday to Friday 7am – 11am | Saturday to Sunday 8am – 11am

roasted pumpkin bruschetta a Grosvenor Collection plate at stag on the river pub, inn and dining near Godalming in Surrey, featured on the autumn menu with a glass of sparkling wine.

Winter is the season for warmth and comfort, and our menu embraces just that. Expect hearty flavours and rich, seasonal ingredients.

Looking for a light bite? Our sandwiches menu runs from 12pm – 4pm Monday to Saturday to keep you ticking over throughout the day. Sandwiches Menu

A La Carte
Monday – Thursday: 12:00pm – 9:00pm
Friday: 12:00pm – 9:30pm
Saturday: 12:00pm – 9:30pm

*Our Brunch Menu is served from 11am-3pm every Saturday

Selection of fresh seasonal side dishes including tomato salad, green vegetables, roasted courgettes and Caesar salad on a marble table at the Stag on the River pub, inn and dining near Godalming in Surrey.

We are delighted to unveil the exquisite festive feast our talented team of chefs have carefully prepared for the 2025 festive season.  We have handpicked the finest British suppliers and have sampled, tasted and tested every morsel of this year’s festive menus. We are truly excited to present our festive offering and we believe this is our finest festive menu yet!

Seasonal asparagus and pea risotto served in a white bowl alongside a strawberry-topped vanilla custard dessert, triple-cooked chips, and lemon with sauce on a wooden board at the Stag on the River dining pub.

Tuck into our Prix Fixe Menu—seasonal, flavour-packed dishes made with the best local ingredients. Whether it’s a hearty starter, a comforting main, or a sweet finish, we’ve got something to tempt you.

£23.95 for two courses | £27.95 for three courses

Because great food, good company, and a riverside setting make every meal a little more special.

Freshly cooked mussels served in a creamy garlic and herb sauce at stag on the river pub, inn and dining near Godalming in Surrey, presented on a Grosvenor Collection plate for an elegant dining experience.

JOIN US EVERY THURSDAY FOR A PERFECT PAIRING OF MOULES FRITES

Enjoy juicy West Country mussels with crispy beef-dripping skin on fries. Launching on Thursday 9th October.

Choose from the classic A’ la marinière, Thai red curry or Smoked bacon, cider and leek.

Regular: £16.95 | Large: £24.95

BON APPÉ T I T !

Rare sliced steak with fresh greens, crispy onion ring, seasoned fries and sauce served on a Grosvenor Collection plate at the Stag on the River pub, inn and dining near Godalming in Surrey.

Join us for our Signature Steak Night Experience – exceptional cuts, indulgent toppings, and all the right sides for a seriously good start to your weekend.

Served every Friday from 5.30pm

Rare sliced steak with fresh greens, crispy onion ring, seasoned fries and sauce served on a Grosvenor Collection plate at the Stag on the River pub, inn and dining near Godalming in Surrey.

Our summer cocktails are a celebration of sunshine, whether it’s a Gin Basil Smash, the tropical charm of a Banana Colada, or timeless classics like the Mojito and Bloody Mary.

They’re all here, ready to be sipped and savoured.

Rare sliced steak with fresh greens, crispy onion ring, seasoned fries and sauce served on a Grosvenor Collection plate at the Stag on the River pub, inn and dining near Godalming in Surrey.

Discover our new wine menu, thoughtfully curated to celebrate every palate.
From vibrant, aromatic whites to deep, full-bodied reds, each selection has been handpicked to complement your dining experience and elevate every occasion.

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Treat yourself to a quintessentially British afternoon tea experience at our award-winning restaurant.

Served Monday – Saturday 12:00pm – 5:00pm

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Experience a classic British tradition with our Sunday Roast menu, featuring succulent meats, crispy roast potatoes, and fresh, locally sourced vegetables ensuring a truly satisfying dining experience that is perfect for sharing with family and friends.

Served Sunday 12:oopm – 7:00pm

Kid's Colour Book

At our restaurant, we welcome young diners with our specially children’s menu. Our dishes are crafted with care using fresh and healthy ingredients, ensuring a delicious and satisfying meal for the little ones.

Kid's Colour Book

At our restaurant, we have a dessert menu specially curated for your sweet tooth!