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Gardener's Arms, Sompting

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Operator: Independent
West Street, Sompting, BN15 0AR (View on Google Map)
(01903) 233666
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This Pub is Closed Long Term

A friendly 19th century free house located roadside in the original village main street. There is a 1962 BR passenger carriage built on to the side of the pub, which now houses toilets and storage space. Prints of old Sompting adorn the walls. Home cooked food is served daily. Winner of Arun and Adur pub of the year 2013. It offers a friendly old fashioned experience. Outside is a sun terrace and covered smoking area.

Closed in late 2022 but re-opened in early 2023. Occasional Guest beers.

Information for this venue is provided by the Arun and Adur Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Adur District
Last updated
15/07/2025
Last surveyed
09/01/2017
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
individual
Pub ID
AAA/89
Asset of Community Value
Monday
Noon - 11:00pm
Tuesday
Noon - 11:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 11:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 11:00pm
Friday
Noon - Midnight
Saturday
Noon - Midnight
Sunday
Noon - 6:00pm
Monday
No Service
Tuesday
Noon - 3:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 3:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 3:00pm
Friday
Noon - 3:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 3:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 4:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves no changing beers and 2 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen

Fuller's - London Pride TasteMatch Prediction

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Fuller's London Pride Pumpclip
Fuller's - London Pride Session Bitter • 4.1%
Fuller's London Pride Pumpclip
Fuller's - London Pride

This beer is served regularly at Gardener's Arms, Sompting.

ABV 4.1%
Dispense Handpump
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Harvey's - Sussex Best Bitter TasteMatch Prediction

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Sussex Best Bitter - Harvey's
Harvey's - Sussex Best Bitter Session Bitter • 4% Spotted twice.
Sussex Best Bitter - Harvey's
Harvey's - Sussex Best Bitter

This beer is served regularly and Spotted twice. at Gardener's Arms, Sompting.

ABV 4%
Dispense Handpump
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Source: National

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Facilities
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Live Music Live Music
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Disabled Access Disabled Access
Parking Parking
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Function Room Function Room
Games Games
Bar Billiards
Newspapers Newspapers
Real Fire Real Fire
Restaurant Restaurant
Smoking Smoking
Covered patio
Wi Fi Wi Fi
BT Hot Spot
Features
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Quiet Quiet
Transport
Close to bus routes
7, 16
Closest station (1450m)
East Worthing
Directions
In Sompting village, on the B2222.

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