The Flying Childers

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<span data-sheets-root="1" data-sheets-value="{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Named after the undefeated 18th Century thoroughbred racehorse, The Flying Childers combines a convivial village pub atmosphere with a contemporary restaurant menu. We are located in Kirby Bellars, a stone’s throw from Melton Mowbray. Our family-friendly pub is decorated and furnished in the modern vintage style. Bare brick and dark wood tables sit happily alongside whitewashed walls, ornate mirrors, and stylish lightshades. Outside, you’ll find a heated patio and plenty of seating.nnFrom traditional pub classics done with a touch of flair, to our delicious homemade kebabs, there’s sure to be something to tempt. Much-loved British classics go wonderfully well with warming puddings. nnWe specialise in meals that perfectly suit each diner.nEnquire about our meeting rooms and beautiful intimate dining spaces which are available for private hire, set to make your next meeting, birthday party or family get together a wonderful occasion, with capacity for 20. &quot;}" data-sheets-userformat="{&quot;2&quot;:769,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;11&quot;:4,&quot;12&quot;:0}">Named after the undefeated 18th Century thoroughbred racehorse, The Flying Childers combines a convivial village pub atmosphere with a contemporary restaurant menu. We are located in Kirby Bellars, a stone’s throw from Melton Mowbray. Our family-friendly pub is decorated and furnished in the modern vintage style. Bare brick and dark wood tables sit happily alongside whitewashed walls, ornate mirrors, and stylish lightshades. Outside, you’ll find a heated patio and plenty of seating.
From traditional pub classics done with a touch of flair, to our delicious homemade kebabs, there’s sure to be something to tempt. Much-loved British classics go wonderfully well with warming puddings. We specialise in meals that perfectly suit each diner.
Enquire about our meeting rooms and beautiful intimate dining spaces which are available for private hire, set to make your next meeting, birthday party or family get together a wonderful occasion, with capacity for 20.

Flying Childers

Discover the rich tradition of British pub fare at  The Flying Childers in Nr. Melton Mowbray. Our seasonal menus feature classics and new delights crafted by our skilled kitchen teams with quality ingredients. From succulent steaks to hearty pies and tempting desserts with a cheeky cocktail, find your mood-enhancing dish at The Flying Childers.

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Whether you're seeking a cosy spot for a pint or a delightful dining experience, The Flying Childers Nr. Melton Mowbray promises to exceed your expectations.

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Celebrate the magic of the season with unforgettable Christmas celebrations in a warm festive atmosphere at The Flying Childers in Nr. Melton Mowbray. From beautifully crafted seasonal menus and exceptional festive dining to thoughtful hospitality, our pubs are perfect for special occasions and group dining experiences.
Book early to secure your preferred date – and if you book by 31st October 2026, you&#8217;ll receive £10 in vouchers for a future visit, making your festive celebrations even more rewarding.*
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Make this festive season one to remember with elevated festive dining, expertly crafted seasonal menus and a welcoming atmosphere designed for unforgettable special celebrations.
From festive family gatherings and Christmas Day lunch to catch-ups with friends and colleague celebrations, there&#8217;s something for everyone, including classic festive favourites, vegan and NGCI options.
Ideal for group dining occasions and special occasion celebrations, our pubs provide the perfect backdrop for bringing people together.
With our most popular dates filling quickly, we recommend booking early to secure your preferred date.

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Book from one of our Festive menus by 31st October 2026 and receive a £10 voucher to spend on a future visit in November or January giving you added value on your festive celebrations.*
Planning ahead not only unlocks this special offer, but also helps you secure your preferred date before our busiest festive periods fill up. With Christmas Day and peak December dates in high demand, early booking is the best way to guarantee your perfect celebration.
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Whether you&#8217;re planning a Christmas celebration with family, organising a corporate festive meal with colleagues or bringing friends together for a seasonal get-together, our pubs are the perfect place to celebrate throughout December.
We cater for group dining occasions, special occasion gatherings and larger bookings, with welcoming spaces designed for memorable festive moments. Where available, our private dining spaces offer an exclusive setting for Christmas parties and festive events, allowing you to celebrate in style while we take care of the details.
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Give the gift of precious time together with a Love My Locals eGift Card. If you&#8217;re looking for the perfect gift for your friends and family, then look no further.
Whether it’s a catch-up over something delicious, a special celebration, or a Sunday well spent, the choice is theirs to use at over 1,000 pubs and bars across the UK.
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We’re gearing up for the next big one and getting ready for the August Bank Holiday weekend.
With a long weekend to play with, more time for a great time, and plenty of live sport and entertainment. From first cheers to last orders, we’re serving up proper value right on your doorstep.

There&#8217;s always something happening at The Flying Childers. From live entertainment and special events to great reasons to get together and local favourites, explore what&#8217;s coming up and plan your next visit.

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