Welcome to The Turnpike
Right then… it’s officially Grand National Festival time 🐎🍻 First race kicks off at 1.45pm and we’ve got it all live at The Turnpike… so if you suddenly become a horse racing expert after 2 pints, you’re in the right place 😏 Got a “sure thing”? Know absolutely nothing but fancy a go anyway? Perfect… because our Sweepstake is open! Get your name down behind the bar today ready for Saturday’s big one. Oh… and it gets better 👀 👉 FREE POOL ALL DAY on both tables 🎱 So you can lose money on the horses AND win on the pool table… or vice versa 😂 #TheTurnpike #GrandNational #FreePool #PubBanter #SweepstakeMadness #RaceDayVibes #Middlewich #HorseRacing #PintsAndPicks #GrandNationalWeekend
Parents… we’ve got you 🤝🍕 The kids are off, the cupboards are looking a bit bare, and the thought of cooking AGAIN just isn’t it 😅 Good job it’s Midweek Pizza Madness at The Turnpike! 👉 ANY pizza for just £7 👉 Served all day 👉 Zero effort required from you 😉 Bring them down, keep them happy, and enjoy a proper bargain while you’re at it. No stress, no mess… just great food and good vibes 🙌 Because let’s be honest… everyone says yes to pizza 🍕
🐣🎉 EASTER BINGO NIGHT IS HERE! 🎉🐣 Tonight’s the night… eyes down and dabbers ready because it’s Easter Bingo at The Turnpike! We’ve got the one and only DJ Taxi Mike in the house bringing the laughs, the banter, and all the bingo chaos you know and love 🙌 🕢 Eyes down at 7.30pm sharp 🍴 Food served until 7pm – so get in early, grab a bite, and get settled before the games begin Expect great prizes, plenty of laughs, and that unbeatable bingo atmosphere 🔥 Don’t miss out… it’s always a busy one! #EasterBingo #EyesDown #TurnpikeNights #BingoVibes #DJTaxiMike #PubFun #WhatsOnTonight #EasterFun
Wow… what an Easter Party that was! 🐰🎉 This morning was packed with energy, laughter and loads of happy little faces – and we loved every single minute of it! A huge thank you to everyone who joined us and made it such a brilliant event. The support from you all means everything and it’s what makes days like today so special. Big shoutout to DJ Taxi Mike for keeping the party going and making sure there was never a dull moment – the dancefloor was buzzing! 🎧🔥 And of course, a very special thank you to the Easter Bunny for popping in and making sure every child left with a smile (and an Easter egg in hand! 🍫) We’re so proud to be able to put on events like this for the community. Already looking forward to the next one! #EasterCelebration #FamilyFunDay #TheTurnpike #CommunitySpirit #EasterBunny #GoodTimes
CLOCK’S TICKING… ⏰🐣 Just 1 hour to go until our FREE Kids Easter Party kicks off at 10am 🎉 DJ Taxi Mike is ready 🎧 The Easter eggs are ready 🍫 Are YOU ready?! 👀 Bring the kids down for a morning of music, fun, and a little bit of madness 😅 And don’t forget… FREE Easter egg for every child 🙌 Let’s make some noise this morning 🔊🔥 #EasterParty #KidsEvent #TurnpikeVibes #DJTaxiMike #FamilyMorning #MiddlewichEvents #EasterFun
EASTER QUIZ NIGHT… LET’S HAVE IT 🐣🔥 If you think you’ve got the knowledge, tonight’s your chance to prove it 💪 6.30pm sharp with Barry Ruffley running the show 🎤 It’s not just a quiz… it’s a full-on Turnpike night out 😎 Expect: 🍻 Drinks flowing 😂 Plenty of laughs 🤔 Head-scratching questions 🏆 And one team thinking they’re absolute geniuses by the end of it Grab your mates, pick your team name (the worse the better), and let’s see what you’ve got 👀 #EasterQuiz #TurnpikePub #BarryRuffley #QuizNightFun #Middlewich #SundayPlans #PubVibes #LetsGo
Right then… the last spot in the semi finals is up for grabs 👀⚽ It all comes down to this… 4.30pm – West Ham United v Leeds United One game… one winner… one ticket to join Manchester City, Chelsea & Southampton in the semis 🏆 So… who’s it gonna be? 🤔 West Ham fans already dreaming of Wembley… Leeds fans ready to absolutely lose their heads if they pull it off 😅 Get yourself in, grab a pint, and let’s see who bottles it and who smashes it 🍻🔥 Big game. Big atmosphere. No excuses. #FACup #FootballDay #WestHam #LeedsUnited #SemiFinals #TurnpikeVibes #MatchDay #PubFootball
Happy Easter Sunday everyone! 🐰🌼 Don’t fancy cooking today? We’ve got you covered. Our Sunday Roasts are being served from 12pm until 5pm, so you can enjoy all the best bits of Easter Sunday without lifting a finger in the kitchen. Adults from just £13.95 Kids £6.95 Bring the family down, enjoy a warm welcome and let us take care of dinner today 🍽️ #EasterSunday #SundayRoasts #TheTurnpike #MiddlewichPub #FamilyRoast #PubLunch #EasterDining #RoastTime #KidsMeals
Well… that escalated quickly yesterday didn’t it Middlewich?! 🍻😂 Safe to say Good Friday delivered the goods!! But don’t slow down now… because today is HUGE ⚽🏆 FA Cup action all day long and it’s getting serious now… Only 8 teams remain… and today decides who’s one step closer to Wembley 👀 🕧 12:45pm – Manchester City v Liverpool 🕔 5:15pm – Chelsea v Port Vale 🕗 8:00pm – Southampton v Arsenal Big names. Big pressure. Big moments incoming. So whether you’re recovering or going again… there’s only one place to be today 🍺⚽ Who’s got what it takes to reach the Semi Finals?! Let’s hear it 👇🔥
A traditional family-friendly pub
Soak up our friendly service and homely charm in the historic Cheshire town of Middlewich. We’re the perfect place to sit back, relax and enjoy our delicious menu with your favourite drink in hand.
We’re proud to offer a menu packed with the most appetising dishes. Our passion for taking traditional pub classics and making them the best around by using the most decadent of ingredients, makes every meal served have you coming back time and time again!
SERIOUSLY GOOD PUB FOOD
There’s nothing quite like the great British pub when it comes to food, and that’s what we’re all about. A place where proper pub classics meet indulgent flavours, and irresistible bar snacks pair perfectly with our drinks.
With traditional family favourites, small plates to keep the little ones happy and generous sharers to enjoy between friends, our menus are bursting with flavour and promises to satisfy any craving.
RAISING THE BAR
Our bar is fully stocked with the best selection of your favourite drinks! From world lagers to spirits, wines to cocktails and every tipple in-between.
Join us for a fleeting cocktail with a friend, a quiet pint at the bar, or celebrate the big occasion and start your weekend with high spirits. No matter what you fancy, we’ll have something to tickle your tastebuds every time.
FIND US
The Turnpike is a fantastic community pub located on Warmingham Lane on the outskirts of the Cheshire town of Middlewich.
Enjoy the hustle and bustle of the locals passing by as you take your favourite seat. Whether you’ve been exploring the Cheshire hot spots or just wanting a pub outing – we’ll see you soon.