The Sheep & Penguin

4.6

133 Reviews

£26 to £40

Gastro Pub

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2 people

Nov 25, 2024

7:00 PM

Booked 5 times today

Neighborhood gem
Good for special occasions
Good for groups

Welcome to The Sheep & Penguin in Wells! Elevate your dining experience with a unique blend of seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, and global inspirations. Our Gastro-pub style menu offers a tantalising journey through high-quality classics and innovative dishes that evolve with the vibrant seasons. Nestled in the heart of Wells, we proudly showcase the best of British produce, collaborating with local suppliers for an ethical and unforgettable culinary adventure. Join us for a distinctive dining experience that captures the essence of our charming location and the rich flavours of Somerset.

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Dining style
Casual Dining
Price
£26 to £40
Cuisines
Gastro Pub, Fusion / Eclectic
Hours of operation
Mon–Wed 4:00 pm–10:00 pm Thu–Sat 12:00 pm–11:00 pm Sun 12:00 pm–8:00 pm
Phone number
01749 707092
Website
https://www.thesheepandpenguin.co.uk/
Dress code
Business Casual

Location
1-2 Tucker St, Wells, Somerset BA5 2DZ
Neighborhood
Wells
Parking details
None

What 133 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.6

4.6 based on recent ratings

4.6Food
4.7Service
4.6Ambience
4.3Value

Noise • Energetic

Loved For

Bath/Somerset
Innovative
Bath/Somerset
Great for creative cocktails
Bath/Somerset
Neighborhood gem
Bath/Somerset
Great for fine wines
Bath/Somerset
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The Sheep & Penguin offers a delightful dining experience with "amazing food" and "exceptional" service. Its charming decor and knowledgeable staff create a warm atmosphere. The menu features carefully curated dishes, including standout Sunday roasts and vegan options. Guests appreciate the generous portions and local beer selection, promising a memorable visit.

133 Reviews

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Judith
Bath
2 reviews
5.0
2 reviews
Dined 3 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
A great experience.. great staff made me feel very welcome as a solo female when I arrived 30 minutes before booking because of a change in plans. Thank you.
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pat
Bath
1 review
4.0
1 review
Dined on November 17, 2024
1. Overall 4
2. Food 4
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
Efficient and friendly, interesting well cooked food. Excellent beer.
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Emma
Brighton
6 reviews
5.0
6 reviews
Dined on November 9, 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Visited for a Saturday evening, place was busy but not so much as to make it difficult to speak or affect service. Food was excellent and portion size was robust. Service was great. Would definitely recommend, unfortunately we are not local so we won't be able to be regular visitors.
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Bernard
Bath
3 reviews
5.0
3 reviews
Dined on November 3, 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
Fantastic pub. Very welcoming staff and a superb Sunday Roast. Best I’ve had in years.
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T
Dorset
2 reviews
5.0
2 reviews
Dined on October 31, 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 3
Had dinner with friends we all agreed it was one of the nicest meals we have had had out . The staff were charming with great personalities , we were well looked after. Thank you for a super evening .
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Claire
Bath
2 reviews
5.0
2 reviews
Dined on October 27, 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Delicious food in a stunning setting. Staff were amazing - attentive and efficient. This was the first time we had eaten there and we will definitely be back. The complimentary glass of wine for my birthday was a lovely gesture. A super find!
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Viv
Bath
4 reviews
5.0
4 reviews
Dined on October 24, 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
Excellent food, very nice atmosphere. A little noisy but very nice ambience
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Sharron
Bath
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on October 19, 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Excellent meal and friendly service, lovely ambiance
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Nicki
London
9 reviews
5.0
9 reviews
Dined on October 13, 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Fabulous Sunday Roast., we had pork and beef. Plenty of vegetables with a great side of cauliflower, broccoli and leek cheese.love the Sheep & Penguin for comfort, good variety of beers in draught, lovely wines too. Service brilliant and staff so welcoming and friendly.
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Simon
London
2 reviews
5.0
2 reviews
Dined on October 5, 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great menu, warm efficient service, excellent food.
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The Sheep & Penguin is rated 4.6 stars by 133 OpenTable diners.

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2 people

Nov 25, 2024

7:00 PM

Booked 5 times today

1-2 Tucker St, Wells, Somerset BA5 2DZ

Dining areas

Additional information

Neighborhood
Wells
Hours of operation
Mon–Wed 4:00 pm–10:00 pm Thu–Sat 12:00 pm–11:00 pm Sun 12:00 pm–8:00 pm
Price
£26 to £40
Cuisines
Gastro Pub, Fusion / Eclectic
Dining style
Casual Dining
Dress code
Business Casual
Parking details
None

Website
https://www.thesheepandpenguin.co.uk/
Phone number
01749 707092

The Sheep & Penguin

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What 133 people are saying

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