Bridge Inn
The Bridge Inn, Brewood is a well-established canal side pub and restaurant set in the heart of an affluent Staffordshire village. Positioned close to the village centre, with a junior school, local surgery and strong residential catchment nearby, the pub benefits from consistent local trade alongside passing custom from canal users and destination dining guests.
This is a pub is currently delivering £13,000 weekly sales, with a 62.5% wet and 37.5% food mix. The pub enjoys a strong reputation as a reliable food-led destination, delivering a branded Marston’s menu alongside an established Sunday carvery. The bar area serves a busy mix of locals and boaters, while two separate restaurant areas cater for both relaxed dining and more structured occasions.
There is clear scope to further grow both wet and food sales through a more proactive events calendar, strong reasons to visit, and by converting occasional wet customers into more regular guests. The canal side location also brings a significant seasonal uplift, particularly across the summer months, presenting a key opportunity to maximise peak trading periods.
Food experience is essential for this site, with an established Sunday carvery forming a core part of the weekly offer. The successful operator will need to demonstrate strong knowledge of food operations, including carvery, and an ability to drive the food offer further while maintaining quality and consistency. A good understanding of seasonal trading will be key to capitalising on the pub’s summer performance and wider destination appeal.
What’s in it for you?
- 22% share of weekly sales (excluding VAT) plus a guaranteed annual retained sum of £25K (released weekly)
- Low ingoing costs, deposits starting from £5,000 and £360 legal cost. (*deposits can vary dependant on business – ask us for more details*)
- Accommodation included with most bills covered, except the council tax & TV License.
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