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40 years of history… part 2

  Following on from part 1 of our 40 years, here is the 90’s onwards & 00’s… The beef crisis in 1992 meant that ostrich, alligator, kangaroo & occasionally locusts became prominent on the menu! Norfolk Life – November 1993 reviewed The Kings Head and delighted in the smoked platter… a platter constructed of smoked […]...Read more

40 years of history… part 1.

Back in 1983, the space shuttle Challenger was launched for the first time. The most popular TV show was Dallas and “Every breath you take” by The Police was THE song! The first Apple Mac(intosh) went on sale and Tetris was not even invented – with its release coming in 1984.  Obviously though, there was […]...Read more

Exciting events for our 40th year!

OUR FINAL 2023 EVENT… Email Us Now   PAST EVENTS… Our big bank holiday beer festival – 26-28th August 2023! Over the bank holiday weekend we fired up our bbq, open fire hanging grill and our pizza oven. Plus we offered up incredibly fresh and delicious seafood too including our grande platters – something to […]...Read more

We’re on the shortlist – East of England Pub Of The Year!

We are pleased to announce that we are in the final 3 in the running to be crowned ‘Pub Of The Year’ in the East Of England Tourism Awards 2022-2023.  We will find out our fate at a glittering black tie event on Thursday 16th March, we are up against some incredible competition so we’ve […]...Read more

Good Food Award Winners 2023!

We are proud to announce that we have won a 2023 Good Food Award for Gastropubs! Founded on independence and integrity, the Good Food Awards recognise those who strive for culinary excellence within their field. With some 599,370 eating establishments within the UK, competition for the Good Food Awards was tough. With a record number […]...Read more

Exploring Norfolk Bucket List

We’ve compiled a list of our favourite things to do in glorious Norfolk! First up are 3 different, but equally special trips… Burnham Overy Staithe Head over to Burnham Overy Staithe to enjoy a peaceful and secluded beach walk away from the hustle and bustle of the busier coastal areas. Park in Burnham Overy (if […]...Read more

Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Award for Hotels

Kings Head Bawburgh today announced it has been recognized as a 2021 Travelers’ Choice award winner for hotels. This achievement celebrates businesses that consistently deliver fantastic experiences to travelers around the globe, having earned great traveler reviews on Tripadvisor over the last 12 months. As challenging as the past year was, The Kings Head stood […]...Read more

Now Serving Breakfast Daily!

We are excited to now take breakfast bookings from 7 – 10 Tuesday to Friday and 8 – 10 on Saturday & Sundays. We will remain closed on Mondays so no breakfast will be available.  Book online to secure your table, 14 hours notice required. Take a look here to see our new breakfast menu […]...Read more

Anton – shortlisted for ‘Publican of the year 2020’!

Owner of The Kings Head Bawburgh, Anton Wimmer, was shortlisted in the final six of The Pub Awards 20 ‘Publican of the year 2020’! At an awards ceremony held at London’s Olympia at the start of February Anton was recognised for his hard work and passion in driving the industry forward. Although Anton did not […]...Read more

Time to see what has changed…

This January we closed our little pub for a touch of TLC and after 4 very busy and productive days we reopened. A lot went on behind the scenes with a full and fresh coat of paint front of house and in our stock rooms, cellar etc. Some new furniture also appeared in our bar […]...Read more