The Blue Boar
Food & Beverage · Pub & Grill

The Blue Boar

28 Oulton St, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 3BB

Google Maps Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 75/100
About

The Blue Boar is a hit-or-miss spot for locals. When it is good, the food is tasty and the atmosphere is warm. However, many diners have complained about cold roasts, long wait times, and poor service. It seems to struggle with consistency, especially during busy periods or deliveries. It is a dog-friendly pub, which is a nice touch for many.

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Performance Scores
Food Taste 65/100
Value for Money 70/100
Pro Tip

Check your delivery order immediately; consistency is better when dining in.

Dog Friendly
Large Car Park
Pros & Cons

✓ What Works Well

  • Dog friendly
  • Extensive menu
  • Good atmosphere

✗ Areas to Improve

  • Inconsistent food temperature
  • Slow service
  • Poor delivery quality
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Do you have a gluten-free menu?
  • Is the Sunday roast worth it?
  • Do you take bookings?
User Feedback

Roast dinners can be hit or miss

Staff are friendly when they are not rushed

Great selection for vegetarians