The Carpenters Arms
Food & Beverage · Gastropub

The Carpenters Arms

12 Tally Rd, Limpsfield Chart, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 0TG

Google Maps Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 78/100
About

The Carpenters Arms is a beautiful spot that many locals love for a post-walk pint or a hearty meal. While many guests praise the delicious roasts and friendly service, others have been let down by inconsistent food quality and slow service during peak times. The atmosphere is generally seen as cosy and inviting, though some diners feel the pricing is a bit high for the portion sizes. It remains a popular choice, but consistency seems to be the main talking point.

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Performance Scores
Food Taste 75/100
Value for Money 65/100
Pro Tip

Check the menu for hidden service charges before ordering, and enjoy the common walks nearby.

Outdoor Seating
Dog Friendly
Pros & Cons

✓ What Works Well

  • Great location for walkers
  • Cosy and bright interior
  • Good selection of local ales

✗ Areas to Improve

  • Inconsistent food quality
  • Service can be slow
  • Hidden service charges
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Is there a car park?
  • Do they cater for gluten-free diets?
  • Is it dog friendly?
User Feedback

Best pub for miles when it gets it right.

Service can be a bit hit or miss.

Lovely garden for sunny days.