The Fox Inn at Ansty

The Fox Inn at Ansty We take pride in sourcing local, fresh and seasonal ingredients for both food & drinks Our cosy bar is open all week, all day 12pm-late.

Situated in the heart of the Dorset countryside, at nearly 250 years old, The Fox inn & hotel offers all the charms of a warm, country welcome with a modern twist. The Fox Inn, Ansty is a traditional 250 year old pub nestled in the heart of the beautiful Dorset Downs in the rural village of Ansty. Our dining rooms are open all week 8am-10am for breakfast, 12-3pm for lunch 6-9pm for dinner and on S

undays 12-5pm for roast and 6-8pm for dinner. We offer locally sourced, fresh, seasonal ingredients for our hearty menu dishes. Crisp cider from our own farms and wine from our own vineyard can be found behind the bar and we take pride in supporting local businesses so you can always find something different on the ale taps. Whatever your event, be it a wedding, christening, baby shower, party, wake or a formal business meeting the Fox offers a range of function suits. We also hold a licence to conduct civil ceremonies & weddings on site to hold your entire wedding day here on site stress free. Our accommodation includes 11 spacious and well appointed en-suite rooms. All rooms are provided with luxury toiletries, local tea, coffee, wifi, flatscreen television & stylish decor throughout. Dogs are welcome in selected rooms for an extra fee.

🐾🌿 THE SLY FOX 10K TRAIL RACE IS COMING! 🌿🐾Join us on Saturday 4th July at 5:30 PM for The Sly Fox 10K Trail Race – a fa...
16/06/2026

🐾🌿 THE SLY FOX 10K TRAIL RACE IS COMING! 🌿🐾

Join us on Saturday 4th July at 5:30 PM for The Sly Fox 10K Trail Race – a fast, fun, off-road adventure through beautiful countryside trails organised by Tri Counties Trail Running.

🏃 10K Trail Race
📅 Saturday 4th July @ 5.30PM
🌳 Stunning trails and great atmosphere
🦊 Medals for all & trophies for winners

🎶 Live music to follow!

After crossing the finish line, stick around to celebrate with fellow runners, enjoy the summer evening, and relax to live music at The Fox.

Entries are open now – book online

https://tctr.co.uk/event/dark-dorset-2/

🦊🏃‍♀️🌿

Bank Holiday Breakfast 🍳Call in this long weekend for a proper local fry up - eggs from our farm over the road, Saddleba...
02/05/2026

Bank Holiday Breakfast 🍳
Call in this long weekend for a proper local fry up - eggs from our farm over the road, Saddleback sausages reared in Stalbridge, bread baked by Oxfords in Alweston, coffee roasted in Blandford.

Serving 8am-10am 7 days a week.

Beers & pizza to kick off the bank holiday? 🍕Serving our homemade hand-stretched pizzas *FRIDAY* evenings. Eat in or tak...
30/04/2026

Beers & pizza to kick off the bank holiday? 🍕
Serving our homemade hand-stretched pizzas *FRIDAY* evenings.
Eat in or takeaway - full menu online.
www.foxinnansty.co.uk

CURRY NIGHT THIS SATURDAY 🌶Spice up your weekend at The Fox with a traditional sharing Thali. Booking essential - give ...
20/04/2026

CURRY NIGHT THIS SATURDAY 🌶
Spice up your weekend at The Fox with a traditional sharing Thali.
Booking essential - give us a call 01258 880328 or book online www.foxinnansty.co.uk

Got to be in it to win it 🐎Turn a fiver into £100 in our Grand National Sweepstake. Pull your horse out the hat tonight ...
10/04/2026

Got to be in it to win it 🐎
Turn a fiver into £100 in our Grand National Sweepstake.
Pull your horse out the hat tonight and Saturday and showing the race tomorrow at 4pm.
Pop in for a pint and punt 💰

A few spaces left for Easter Lunch... we're not yolking! 🥚Join us for a special 2 or 3 course Easter menu - just a handf...
04/04/2026

A few spaces left for Easter Lunch... we're not yolking! 🥚
Join us for a special 2 or 3 course Easter menu - just a handful of lunchtime tables left. Book online & check out the menu below 👇

Serving food until 8pm and Bank Holiday beers until late.
https://www.foxinnansty.co.uk/

Choices, choices... 🥩Chef's dilemma is what steak to put on as our own organic Hereford beef animal returns butchered f...
27/03/2026

Choices, choices... 🥩
Chef's dilemma is what steak to put on as our own organic Hereford beef animal returns butchered from

Pop in for a seriously local steak this weekend.

We've raised £681 for the 🌼Thanks to everyone who comes to the quiz for their continued support. The final quiz before ...
12/03/2026

We've raised £681 for the 🌼
Thanks to everyone who comes to the quiz for their continued support. The final quiz before our summer break will be on Monday 13th April (due to the bank holiday!)
Hope to see you there.

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Ansty
Dorchester
DT27PN

Telephone

+441258880328

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