
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
Tuck in beside the fire with our new Autumn menu, perfect for those seasonal get togethers with friends and family. We’re also still serving our Pub Lunch menu where you can join us for two mains for £21.95.
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…

CHRISTMAS AT THE LANCASHIRE FOLD
Looking for a Christmas to remember? We’re the perfect pub to host your Christmas party with all your nearest and dearest. Join us for the festive period where we’ll have our real fires lit, mulled wine and the famous JW Lees Plum Pudding pouring and hearty festive dishes being served.
Events & Offers
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.