Golden Cross
Food & Beverage · Historic Pub

Golden Cross

8 Hay Ln, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 5RF

Google Maps Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 85/100
About

This historic pub is a real favourite for its unique atmosphere and extensive gluten-free menu. Most people love the charm of the old building and the friendly service. While some have had issues with wait times or specific staff members, the general consensus is that it's a great spot for a pint and a bite. It's definitely a go-to for those with dietary needs.

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Performance Scores
Food Taste 80/100
Value for Money 78/100
Pro Tip

The entire menu is gluten-free, making it a safe haven for those with allergies.

Gluten-free kitchen
Live music events
Pros & Cons

✓ What Works Well

  • Excellent gluten-free options
  • Historic and cozy atmosphere
  • Dog-friendly

✗ Areas to Improve

  • Occasional slow service
  • Some reports of cleanliness issues
  • Can get quite loud
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Is the whole menu gluten-free?
  • Do they have outdoor seating?
  • Is it suitable for families with children?
User Feedback

Best spot in town for coeliacs.

Love the history and the vibe.

Service can be a bit slow when busy.