The Lock Keepers
Hospitality · Gastropub

The Lock Keepers

Horseshoe Dr, Over, Highnam, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 8DB

Google Maps Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 88/100
About

The Lock Keepers is widely considered a gem in Gloucester, known for its beautiful riverside setting and high-quality food. Most diners rave about the Sunday roast and the friendly service. While there are occasional complaints about noise levels and slow service during peak times, the general consensus is that it's a fantastic spot for a meal with friends or family.

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Performance Scores
Room Hygiene 85/100
Staff Hospitality 88/100
Pro Tip

Try to book a table away from the center if you prefer a quieter dining experience.

Riverside View
Dog Friendly
Pros & Cons

✓ What Works Well

  • Beautiful riverside location
  • Excellent Sunday roast
  • Friendly and welcoming staff

✗ Areas to Improve

  • Can get very noisy
  • Service can be slow when busy
  • Limited menu at times
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Is it dog friendly?
  • Do I need to book for Sunday lunch?
  • Is there parking?
User Feedback

Best roast in Gloucester.

Lovely setting by the river.

Service can be hit or miss.