A friendly, traditional village pub with a strong community focus, the Hillend Tavern offers a warm welcome and a comfortable, relaxed atmosphere. The bar provides a straightforward selection of well‑kept drinks, complemented by hearty, home‑cooked food served in inviting surroundings. Regular events and a loyal local following give the pub a lively yet easygoing character. With its dependable hospitality and village‑centre role, it remains a valued meeting place for residents and visitors alike. A Dog Bar offers complementary water and treats to well managed canines. Regional Pub of the Year 2023 and local Pub of the Year 2024.