Welcome to Bird In Hand
About Bird In Hand
Nestled in the heart of Sonning Common, the Bird in Hand is a charming 16th-century coaching inn that exudes traditional character and warmth. With its cosy lounge bar, complete with a working Inglenook fireplace, and a delightful garden perfect for alfresco dining, our pub offers the ideal setting for any occasion. Backing onto the beautiful Bird Wood, we’re a haven for those seeking great food, refreshing drinks, and a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you’re stopping by for a hearty meal, a casual drink, or a relaxing moment by the fire, the Bird in Hand promises a memorable experience steeped in history and hospitality.
Our Ethos
We believe in creating a pub experience that feels like home – warm, inviting, and unforgettable. Our commitment to quality begins with our food. Wherever possible, we source fresh, seasonal ingredients from local suppliers, ensuring every dish is bursting with flavour while supporting the community around us.
But it’s not just about the food. We pride ourselves on crafting an atmosphere where guests feel welcomed, whether they’re enjoying a hearty meal, relaxing with a drink, or soaking up the tranquil beauty of our garden. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional service, making every visit a reason to return.