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Here at The Ben Jonson’s Spud Pub, we don’t just serve jacket potatoes—we celebrate them. Big, fluffy, crispy-skinned beauties, loaded to perfection and ready to rescue you from bland lunches and boring dinners. From classic beans ‘n’ cheese to gourmet toppings that’ll make your tastebuds do a little dance, our menu is all about the mighty baked potato done right.

Delicious

STARTERS

Vegetable Soup

£7.00

Served with crusty bread.

Ciabatta Garlic Bread (V)

£4.80

Ciabatta Cheesy Garlic Bread

£5.80

Breaded Garlic Mushrooms (V)

£7.50

with garlic mayo dip.

Prawn Cocktail (GF)

£8.50

Nachos (GF,V)

£6.50

served with guacamole, sour cream, salsa, jalapeno’s and melted cheese.

Halloumi Fries

£7.50

served with Spud Pub dip (sweet chilli and lime mayo).

Mozzarella Sticks

£7.50

served with sweet chilli jam.

Delicious

MAINS

Please note that this menu is not available on a Sunday as we have our roast jacket potato menu in place.

Trio of Oxford Sausage & Melody Mash

£16.50

served with an onion & red wine gravy, peas, beans or salad.

Fish & Chips

£17.50

served with peas, beans or salad.

Half Roast Chicken (GF)

£18.50

served with chips and vegetables.

Scampi & Chips

£17.50

served with peas, beans or salad.

Pie Of The Day

£17.50

served with chips, vegetables and gravy.

Gammon, Pineapple, Egg & Chips (GF)

£17.50

served with peas.

The Big Ben Cheese Burger

£16.50

served in a brioche bun, with chips & salad.

Southern Fried Chicken Burger

£16.50

served in a brioche bun, with chips & salad.

Veggie Burger (V)

£15.50

served in a brioche bun, with chips & salad.

Homemade Chicken Casserole

£13.50

served with crusty bread.

sides

Chips

£4.50

Cheesy Chips

£5.50

Beer Battered Onion Rings

£4.50

Side Salad

£4.00

Homemade Coleslaw

£3.50

Ciabatta Garlic Bread

£4.80

Ciabatta Cheesy Garlic Bread

£5.80

salad

Tuna Mayonnaise (GF)

£12.80

Prawns with Seafood Sauce (GF)

£12.80

Chicken Caesar

£12.80

Kid's

kid's STARTERS

Ciabatta Garlic Bread (V)

£3.80

Ciabatta Cheesy Garlic Bread (V)

£4.50

Mozzarella Sticks (V)

£5.00

kid's MAINS

Chicken Nuggets

£7.50

served with chips and a choice of salad, peas or beans.

Mac & Cheese Bites (V)

£7.50

served with chips and a choice of salad, peas or beans.

Fish Fingers

£7.50

served with chips and a choice of salad, peas or beans.

Half Margarita Pizza & Chips (V)

£7.50

Hot Dog, Chips & Beans

£5.00

A Bowl of Tomato & Basil Pasta (GF) (V)

£5.00

kid's desserts

Chocolate Brownie (GF, V)

£5.50

served with a choice of ice cream, pouring cream, squirty cream or custard.

Fruit Salad (GF, V)

£5.50

served with a choice of ice cream, pouring cream, squirty cream or custard.

2 Scoops Of Ice Cream

£5.50

choice of Vanilla, Strawberry or Chocolate.

Experience

OUR JACKET POTATO MENU

All Jacket Potatoes
Kids: £9.80 | Regular £11.80 | Large £13.80

Indian Butter Chicken (with Garlic Naan Bread)

Pulled Piri Piri Chicken Mayo (GF)

Smoked BBQ Pulled Pork (GF)

Sweet and Sour Chicken (GF)

Homemade Coronation Chicken (GF)

Homemade Chilli Con Carne

Pulled Chicken Curry

Topside Beef Curry

Prawn Curry

Homemade Garlic Chilli Chicken (GF)

Prawn & Seafood Sauce (GF)

Homemade Chocolate Bolognaise (70% cocoa) (GF)

All Jacket Potatoes
Kids: £7.80 | Regular £9.80 | Large £11.80

Cottage Cheese & Grilled Pineapple (V)

Chickpea Curry (V)

Vegetable Curry (V)

Tuna Mayonnaise

Sausage, Cheese & Jonson Beans (GF)

Cheese & Jonson Beans (GF, V)

Ham & Cheese (GF)

Cheese & Pickle (V)

Big Ben Jacket Spud

Garlic Chilli Chicken, Garlic Butter, Cheese, Sour Cream, Crispy Onions, Coleslaw and our Jonson Sauce

Regular £14.80 | Large £16.80

Extra Toppings

Cheese (V) £1.50 | Jonson Beans (V) £1.50 | Bacon Crumble (V) £1.50 | Crispy Onions (V) £1.50 Jonsons Sauce (Spicy Mayo) (V) £1.00 | Garlic & Herb Butter (V) £1.00 | Coleslaw (V) £2.00 | Sweetcorn (V) £1.00

Scrummy

DESSERTS

Warm Chocolate Layered Fudge Cake (V)

£8.00

Apple Pie (V)

£8.00

Homemade Orange Zest Bread & Butter Pudding

£7.00

Biscoff Cheesecake (GF, V)

£7.00

Trillionaires Tart (GF, V)

£7.00

Crumbly chocolate pastry filled with toffee and chocolate ganache.

Fruit Cocktail (GF, V)

£5.00

All served with a choice of ice cream (GF, V), pouring cream (GF, V), squirty cream (GF, V) or custard (GF, V)

Crème Brule with a Shortbread Biscuit (V)

£6.00

3 Scoops of Ice Cream

£6.00

choice of Tutti Frutti, Vanilla, Strawberry or Chocolate.

Sorbet

£5.00

choice of Blood Orange, Lemon or Mango & Passionfruit Sorbet.

Discover our unique

sunday menu

Please note that our Sunday Roast menu is only available on Sunday and replaces our main menu.
With roast or jacket potato… you decide.

Roast beef

Roast Beef, Homemade Stuffing, Fresh Vegetables, Yorkshire Pudding and Gravy

Kids - £12
Regular – £16
Large - £20

Roast Chicken

Roast Chicken, Homemade Stuffing, Fresh Vegetables, Yorkshire Pudding and Gravy

Kids - £12
Regular – £16
Large - £20

Mixed roast

Roast Beef, Roast Chicken, Homemade Stuffing, Fresh Vegetables, Yorkshire Pudding and Gravy

Kids - £13
Regular – £17
Large - £21

Breakfast

PASTRIES

Pain au Chocolat

£3.00

Cinnamon Swirl

£3.00

Croissant

£4.00

served with butter and a choice of jam.

TOAST

White or Brown

£4.00

served with butter and a choice of jam.

Jonson Beans on Toast

£4.50

BREAKFAST

Fried Breakfast

£11.50

Sausage, bacon, fried egg, black pudding, mushroom, grilled tomato, beans, hash brown and slice of toast.

Big Ben Breakfast

£14.00

2 x sausage, 2 x bacon, 2 x fried egg, 2 x black pudding, mushroom, grilled tomato, beans, 2 x hash brown and 2 slices of toast.

Veggie Breakfast

£10.00

Quorn sausage, fried egg, mushrooms, hash brown, grilled tomato, beans and a slice of toast.

BREAKFAST BAPS

Sausage Brioche Bap

£5.00

Bacon Brioche Bap

£5.00

Sausage & Bacon brioche bap

£6.50

Egg & Cheese Brioche Bap

£4.50

Quorn Sausage Brioche Bap

£5.00

Add Egg

£1.00

Lunch

PANINIS

all served with crisps and a side salad

Chicken, Chorizo & Roasted Peppers

£7.00

Tuna Melt & Cheddar Cheese

£7.00

Ham & Cheese

£7.00

Mozzarella, Sundried Tomato & Pesto

£7.00

Chicken, Cheese and Pesto

£7.00

BRUCHETTA

£7.00

Soft mozzarella, cherry tomatoes, pesto and rocket served on toasted bloomer, finished with a drizzle of balsamic vinegar.

BAGUETTES & SANDWICHES

all served on fresh white or brown bread with crisps and a side salad

Coronation Chicken

£6.00

Prawns with Seafood Sauce

£6.00

Tuna Mayonnaise

£6.00

Chicken Mayonnaise

£6.00

Cheese & Ham

£6.00

Beef & Mustard

£7.00

Cheese & Pickle

£5.00

BLT (Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato)

£6.00

DRINKS

Tea

£3.00

(Choose from English, Earl Grey, Peppermint, Green or De-Café)

Coffee

£3.00

Latte

£3.00

Cappucino

£3.00

Americano

£3.00

Espresso

£2.50

Double Espresso

£3.00

Hot Chocolate

£3.00

(add cream, marshmallows and sprinkles)

£4.00

Orange juice

£2.50

Apple juice

£2.50

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Happy customers

Love this stunning little pub , lovely staff , warm welcome n the most amazing Chicken Curry Spud , highly recommended by me

A Eales

Just had the mixed roast dinner jacket potato and all I can say is WOW !!! Best roast dinner I have ever had the staff was amazing and really welcomed us, it was that good we have booked to go back again in a few days

R COTTER

Have eaten several times there, always been good. Proper pub food not fancy designs on a slate! Real ale exceptional and staff very friendly.

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Our menus

Delicious

STARTERS

Vegetable Soup

£7.00

Ciabatta Garlic Bread (V)

£4.80

Ciabatta Cheesy Garlic Bread

£5.80

Breaded Garlic Mushrooms (V)

£7.50

Prawn Cocktail (GF)

£8.50

Nachos (GF,V)

£6.50

Halloumi Fries

£7.50

Mozzarella Sticks

£7.50

Delicious

MAINS

Trio of Oxford Sausage & Melody Mash

£16.50

Fish & Chips

£17.50

Half Roast Chicken (GF)

£18.50

Scampi & Chips

£17.50

Pie Of The Day

£17.50

Gammon, Pineapple, Egg & Chips (GF)

£17.50

The Big Ben Cheese Burger

£16.50

Southern Fried Chicken Burger

£16.50

Veggie Burger (V)

£15.50

Homemade Chicken Casserole

£13.50

sides

Chips

£4.50

Cheesy Chips

£5.50

Beer Battered Onion Rings

£4.50

Side Salad

£4.00

Homemade Coleslaw

£3.50

Ciabatta Garlic Bread

£4.80

Ciabatta Cheesy Garlic Bread

£5.80

salad

Tuna Mayonnaise (GF)

£12.80

Prawns with Seafood Sauce (GF)

£12.80

Chicken Caesar

£12.80

Kid's

Menu

kid's STARTERS

Ciabatta Garlic Bread (V)

£3.80

Ciabatta Cheesy Garlic Bread (V)

£4.50

Mozzarella Sticks (V)

£5.00

kid's MAINS

Chicken Nuggets

£7.50

Mac & Cheese Bites (V)

£7.50

Fish Fingers

£7.50

Sweet and Sour Chicken (GF)

Kids - £12
Regular – £16
Large - £20

Kids - £12
Regular – £16
Large - £20

Kids - £13
Regular – £17
Large - £21