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Sunday Lunch Open on Sunday in Salisbury 2026

Ranked by locals - updated April 2026

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The Ox Row Inn, Salisbury
The Ox Row Inn, Salisbury
10-11 Ox Row, Salisbury SP1 1EU
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The Pheasant Inn
The Pheasant Inn
19 Salt Ln, Salisbury SP1 1DT
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The Haunch Of Venison
The Haunch Of Venison
1 Minster St, Salisbury SP1 1TB
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The New Inn
The New Inn
41-43 New St, Salisbury SP1 2PH
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The Market Tavern
The Market Tavern
16 Butcher Row, Salisbury SP1 1EP
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The Ox Row Inn, Salisbury
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Sunday Lunch Open on Sunday in Salisbury - guide

Sundays in Salisbury have their own rhythm. The weekly Charter Market doesn't run, some independent shops take the day off — but the city's sunday lunch tell a different story. Sunday is one of the busiest trading days for restaurants and pubs in particular, with families treating themselves to roasts, couples brunching, and visitors from Stonehenge and the Cathedral needing somewhere to recharge. The challenge for locals and visitors alike is knowing reliably which venues are open — and which have quietly changed their hours.

This page lists the sunday lunch in Salisbury that are regularly open on Sundays, verified by community members who actually visit on Sundays. Opening times on Sundays often differ considerably from the rest of the week — later starts, earlier finishes, and reduced menus (especially kitchens) are the norm. Our recommendation: check the venue's website or call the morning of your visit if you're going after 4pm, as Sunday kitchen cut-offs can be earlier than advertised.

Tips - sunday lunch open on sunday in Salisbury

-Sunday roast reservations at the best venues book up by Wednesday — don't leave it until the weekend if you want a table at the most popular spots.
-Many sunday lunch in Salisbury open later on Sundays — typically 11am rather than 9 or 10am. Plan accordingly if you're looking for an early start.
-Kitchen closing times on Sundays are often 3-4pm rather than the weekday 9-10pm — if you're looking for afternoon food after 5pm on a Sunday, options become very limited.
-The Salisbury farmers' market and craft market (when running) make Sunday mornings a popular time to explore the city — plan your sunday lunch visit around the market for the full experience.
-Bank holiday Sundays often have different trading hours again — it's common for venues to treat them as a Saturday for licensing purposes, meaning later closing.

Frequently asked questions

Which sunday lunch in Salisbury are open on Sundays?+

All venues listed on this page have been verified as regularly open on Sundays by local community members. Note that Sunday hours often differ from weekday hours — check individual venue details.

What time do Salisbury sunday lunch open on Sundays?+

Most open between 10am and 12 noon on Sundays. A handful opening earlier for breakfast trade, and some don't open until midday or 1pm. Kitchen service often cuts off between 3pm and 5pm.

Is the Sunday roast culture strong in Salisbury?+

Very much so — Salisbury pubs and restaurants are well known locally for their Sunday roasts. The best venues serve locally sourced Wiltshire beef, lamb, and pork. Book well in advance.

Are there sunday lunch in Salisbury open on a Sunday evening?+

Yes, but fewer than daytime options. Most bars stay open, but restaurants often stop serving food by 5-6pm on Sundays. A small number serve full menus until 9pm.

Do bank holiday Sundays have different opening hours in Salisbury?+

Usually yes — bank holiday Sundays often see extended hours, with some venues treating them like a Saturday. Easter Sunday and Boxing Day are notably busy — book ahead.

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