A table of dishes seen from above: pan-fried fish on a black plate, chicken with chips and salad, onion rings, glazed ribs and a bottle of beer

Pub and restaurant by the River Usk, Caerleon

Where every meal is a journey of flavour, set sail in the heart of Caerleon.

Open 12–11pm, Sunday 12–10:30pm

From the kitchen

What to eat

Traditional pub grub food and grill, as well as a vast selection of refreshing drinks for everyone!

Crispy pork belly with gravy, red cabbage, carrot and peas on a cream plate
Calamari in a wire basket with a hand squeezing lemon over it
A slice of cheesecake with cream
Pan-fried fish fillet with potatoes and green beans, a hand squeezing lemon over it
A plate of roast pork with crackling, roast potatoes, greens, carrot and swede mash, red cabbage and gravy
A clay pot of curry with a swirl of cream and fresh herbs
Nachos with salsa, guacamole and sour cream next to a bottle of Corona, with a hand holding a loaded chip
Sundays
Roast beef dinner with Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes and gravy

Sunday lunch in Caerleon

Sunday lunch is served 12–6pm. You can book or walk in, but we recommend booking as we are full most Sundays.

All our roasted meats and alternatives accompanied by: Yorkshire pudding - roast potatoes - buttered greens - swede and carrot mash - sweet red cabbage honey roasted carrot and parsnip - chefs rich red wine meat gravy or vegan gravy

Friday and Saturday

DJ and karaoke night

From about 7pm, with resident DJ Greg: 60s, 70s, 80s and current chart hits.

What people say

What people say

  • 4.3 on Google from 931 reviews
  • 92% recommend on Facebook (572 reviews)

“Had a fantastic beef roast dinner at The Ship and couldn't recommend it more. The roast potatoes were perfectly crispy, the gravy was packed with flavour, and the Yorkshire puddings were lovely and crisp.”

Leighton B. · Google review

“We just stopped into the restaurant for lunch, and it was sensational, we are a family with 2 gluten free people, and it was nothing short of perfect service. … I would completely recommend this place for anyone wanting a quick and lovely lunch.”

Jack T. · Google review

“We had a lovely meal out at the ship inn, the food was exceptional and lovely friendly service. So good we went the next week!”

Mandy B. · Facebook recommendation

“The premises is very clean and the food is amazing quality. … We’re definitely going back there again and we’ll go back for a Sunday roast without a doubt.”

Lee W. · Facebook recommendation
The pub

We Are The Ship Inn

Here at The Ship Inn, we offer a unique dining experience for the whole family. With our vast menu and array of drinks at the bar, as well as our outdoor garden area with a play area, we offer something for everyone. Set alongside the stunning River Usk, The Ship Inn is the perfect destination for casual dining, private events, and drinks with your friends!

The hanging sign for The Ship Inn Caerleon above a basket of summer flowersThe wooden climbing frame with towers and slides in the beer garden

Find us in Caerleon

The Ship Inn is at New Rd, Caerleon, Newport NP18 1QF, in the heart of Caerleon and set alongside the River Usk. We are open Monday to Saturday 12–11pm and Sunday 12–10:30pm. Large free car park. The Roman amphitheatre and Roman baths are a five-minute walk away.

Address
New Rd, Caerleon, Newport NP18 1QF
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