Best community pub in Middleton
Delicious seasonal dishes and quality cask ales.
Looking for a community pub in Middleton Manchester serving hearty food and quality cask ales? Welcome to The Lancashire Fold, a warm and welcoming local pub in the heart of Alkrington, just a stone’s throw from the JW Lees Brewery.
We offer a wide range of traditional pub food in Middleton, from seasonal dishes and pub food favourites to our much-loved Sunday roast with all the trimmings—perfect for enjoying with friends and family. Whether you’re after a relaxing pint of real ale on a chilly day or looking for the best food pubs near Middleton town centre, we’ve got something for everyone.
Our spacious function area is ideal for catching the big match, and we’re proud to be a Middleton pub for lunch, dinner, and private events. From casual meals to special celebrations, The Lancashire Fold is your go-to community pub with food in Middleton.
seasonal pub food in middelton
Our Spring & Summer menu is full of fresh flavours, perfect for pairing with a refreshing pint of in the beer garden. You can also enjoy our Pub Lunch menu Monday to Friday from 12 – 5 pm with two delicious mains for £21.95 – perfect for those midweek get-togethers with friends.
Let’s not forget about our unbeatable Sunday roast too with bottomless Yorkshire puddings and unlimited gravy. We think we serve the best Sunday roast in the area, but there’s only one way for you to find out…
New Beer Garden Now open
Looking for the best beer garden in Middleton Manchester? Come and discover our newly refurbished outdoor space, just a short walk from Middleton town centre. Our Middleton pub with a beer garden has just had a stunning makeover, creating the perfect setting for alfresco dining and drinks in the fresh air.
Whether you’re after a sunny spot for a cold pint, a relaxed outdoor meal with family, or a catch-up with friends, the Lancashire Fold’s new beer garden is the ideal space.
Events & Offers
PUB LUNCH
2 mains for £21.95 from our Pub Lunch menu, Monday-Friday, 12-5pm.
BURGER MONDAY
Buy any of our delicious burgers from our main menu on a Monday and receive a free drink.
PIE TUESDAY
Buy any of our homemade pies from our main menu on a Tuesday and receive a free drink.
WINE WEDNESDAY
Buy 2 large glasses of wine and receive the rest of the bottle on the house.
GRILL THURSDAY
Join us every Thursday and enjoy 20% off grills!
FIZZ FRIDAY
Treat yourself to our Fizz Friday offer - £10 off Champagne and £5 off Prosecco every Friday!
GREAT BRITISH SUNDAY ROAST
Join us for the best Sunday Roast in Alkrington with bottomless gravy and Yorkshire puddings.
PRIVATE HIRE & PARTIES
Celebrate your next party at the Lancashire Fold with our brilliant Vault space, ideal for special occasions – we’re the perfect place to host your next party.
Our Brewery
If you’re interested in exploring more of our beers, check out the JW Lees website where you can find out about the full range. From classic cask ales like the iconic Manchester Pale Ale and JW Lees Bitter to our craft lagers – there’s something for everyone. We also have our seasonal cask ales and The Boilerhouse microbrewery where we experiment with innovative flavours. There’s a huge selection of JW Lees ales and lagers from over 190 years’ brewing experience.