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Sunshine. Singalongs. Spritzes. This isn’t just another summer - it’s the ultimate season of sound, sport, and socialising at the Compasses.
See what's onSunshine. Singalongs. Spritzes. This isn’t just another summer - it’s the ultimate season of sound, sport, and socialising at the Compasses.
See what's onWe love a drink with a story, especially one that gives back. That’s why every time you order a Jack Daniels & Coca-Cola, we’re donating 10p to the Music Venue Trust. Support with every sip - ask for JD & Coke at the bar.
Top-notch amenities to make sure you have a great time. Here’s what you can expect when you visit The Compasses:
Step into spring with our seasonal specials menu. Our carefully selected dishes are crafted with quality for a symphony of freshness and flavour in every bite. What are you in the mood for?
Book a tableWe proudly serve freshly cooked traditional pub food throughout the week. Vegan, vegetarian and non-gluten containing options are also available.
View our dish highlightsFind out what makes us special at The Compasses and come and join us!
From post-work drinks to Saturday sessions, there's a beer garden in Tunbridge Wells just waiting to welcome you. So, text the group chat, grab a table and enjoy the classic British weather, rain or shine.
Discover our beer gardenGather your team, test your trivia knowledge, and compete for bragging rights - every Wednesday at the Compasses!
Secure your team's tableHere at the Compasses, we love dogs great and small, so bring your four-legged friends and relax in our dog-friendly pub.
Find UsTry one of our fantastic premium beers: Level Head Session IPA. Beers centuries in the making.
Book your table with usGet your fill of traditional pub fare and tuck into a hearty Sunday roast. Cooked to perfection and served with all the classic trimmings, our roasts are a celebration of quality - simple yet spectacular.
Book for Sunday RoastWhile many visit Tunbridge Wells for its eye-catching architecture and beautifully landscaped gardens, the wisest of visitors also know that The Compasses pub is also a must see. Officially recognised as the oldest public house in the area, we’ve been around since the 17th century. So when you step in to take a break from a long day’s sightseeing in Kent, we’ll be sure to welcome you with the utmost standard of hospitality.
For the finest pub food in a friendly, relaxed pub atmosphere book your visit to The Compasses today.
We’re a proudly wheelchair accessible pub that’s family friendly, with free Wi-Fi available to keep TikTok lovers preoccupied and a beer garden to let restless dogs roam. Inside you’ll find a brightly lit open plan venue with a live fireplace to recharge by as you enjoy your drink.
If the sound of beer-battered cod, crispy chips cooked three times, hearty pies, BBQ chicken wings or pan-seared steak tickle your fancy, you’ll feel right at home with our restaurant quality food! Be sure to check out our Sunday roast listings, full menu and Kids menu for the full range of dishes to suit all meat-eater, vegans and non-gluten requirements alike.
Give the gift of a cold pint on a hot day, a family catch up, the perfect place to watch the winning goal, and even more, with the Greene King gift card.