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The Willow Tree's whitewashed country pub exterior on Front Street in Barnby in the Willows.

Barnby in the Willows · Inn, restaurant & bar

Licensed since the 1870s · Grade II listed

The Willow Tree

Barnby in the Willows
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The pub's original brick fireplace with a cast-iron wood-burning stove and pressure gauge.

Serving since

1870s

A historic country inn in the Nottinghamshire countryside.

Our Story

An 18th-century pub.

A family-run country inn serving carefully prepared food, well-kept drinks and warm hospitality.

On Front Street in Barnby in the Willows, our Grade II listed inn combines the ease of a village bar with a restaurant focused on generously portioned, delicious, fine quality food.

More about us
One kitchen, three ways

The bar, the restaurant, and home

Join us for drinks, reserve a table for lunch or dinner, or arrange takeaway once local delivery is available.

Brass pump handles at The Willow Tree's bar.
01 / Drink & gather

The Pub

A welcoming bar, carefully kept drinks, and the quiet character of a historic country inn.

The PubView
The main dining room set for an evening service.
02 / Dine in

The Restaurant

Seasonal pub classics and Turkish grill specials, served with a little dining-room polish.

The RestaurantView
The pub's outdoor terrace at dusk with a lit firepit.
03 / To your door

Takeaway & delivery

Delivery is being prepared. Call the pub or visit us while we finish the online setup.

Takeaway & deliveryView
Refined country cooking, warm hospitality, and a room made for lingering.

The Willow Tree · Barnby in the Willows

Low beams, brass taps,
an open fire.

A row of brass pump handles at The Willow Tree's bar: Carling, Staropramen, Camden Pale Ale, Cruzcampo, Guinness and Aspall, backed by shelves of spirits and warm filament lighting.

The Willow Tree

Eight on tap

A closer look at the brass pump handles at the bar, backlit by the warm filament lamps behind.

The Willow Tree

At the bar

A row of spirits on the pub's back-bar shelf, lit warmly against exposed timber.

The Willow Tree

Back bar

A glass of red wine beside a lit gas firepit on the pub's outdoor terrace at dusk, with the cottage-style pub behind.

The Willow Tree

The terrace

Social proof

Loved by regulars and newcomers

Reserve a table

Fantastic Sunday lunch, generous portions, and such a warm welcome.

Local guest

Beautiful setting, friendly team, and one of the best village pub meals around.

Returning diner

Reliable takeaway quality and the same flavour as dining in.

Delivery customer

Popular dishes

Mercimek çorbası (Turkish lentil soup)The Village FeastThe Willow Tree grillBeer battered fish & chipsSteak sandwichTurkish kebab
When we're open

Join us for lunch, dinner, or drinks.

Reservations are recommended for weekends, Sunday lunch, and larger parties. Walk-ins are welcome whenever the restaurant has space.

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This Week

Opening Hours

Pub/bar and restaurant hours differ slightly; the restaurant opens from 5pm on Monday and is closed on Tuesday.

  • Monday

    Pub3pm – 11pm

    Restaurant5pm – 9.30pm

  • TuesdayClosed
  • Wednesday

    Pub3pm – 11pm

    Restaurant5pm – 9.30pm

  • Thursday

    Pub3pm – 11pm

    Restaurant5pm – 9.30pm

  • Friday

    Pub12pm – 11pm

    Restaurant12pm – 11pm

  • Saturday

    Pub12pm – 11pm

    Restaurant12pm – 11pm

  • Sunday

    Pub12pm – 11pm

    Restaurant12pm – 9.30pm

Home Delivery

Restaurant cooking,
to enjoy at home.

Online delivery is coming soon. Call us or visit the pub in the meantime.

Delivery coming soon