Enjoy food and drinks on the waterfront, overlooking the peaceful Preston docklands. Grab a pint at the bar or enjoy a catch-up with friends and family over our delicious sharers. Looking for a kid-friendly pub with a menu that&#8217;s sure to please? Our kids&#8217; menu is packed with crowd-pleasing favourites, so you can relax and enjoy your meal knowing that everyone is happy.

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We&#8217;re always looking for great people to join us at The Ribble Pilot Preston, whether that&#8217;s behind the bar, front of house, or in the kitchen.
With flexible hours, supportive teams, and real opportunities to grow, discover where a role with Marston&#8217;s could take you.

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Make the most of the long weekend. Easter is your chance to slow things down and spend time where it matters.
Whether you’re gathering the family, catching up with friends or simply letting someone else do the cooking, settle in over seasonal dishes and enjoy delicious drinks made for lingering a little longer.
And for something a little extra this Easter, join us for a Matilda-themed Easter hunt, plus marvellous treats like our indulgent Bruce Bogtrotter chocolate cake. 
The plates are full, the drinks are poured and there’s nowhere else you need to be.

Join us at The Ribble Pilot Preston over the Easter weekend for our Matilda-inspired Marvellous Easter Hunt.

Find the hidden letters scattered around the pub to reveal the secret word, and receive your ‘Amazing’ Matilda sticker!

When the hunt’s done, why not try the legendary Bruce Bogtrotter cake sharer.

Come for the hunt, stay for lunch and make a day of it.

So why not join us at The Ribble Pilot Preston in Ashton-on-Ribble this Easter Half-term and treat your little ones to a delicious meal for just £1* when you purchase any adult meal.

Plus, make the most of the school break with our limited time Matilda-inspired kids’ menu. It's the perfect way to make the make the most of the school holidays without breaking the bank. Relax, enjoy a great meal, and let us the cooking!

Offer available Monday to Friday during Easter half term only. Excludes Good Friday and Easter Monday.

*Kids Eat for £1 offer excludes Matilda’s Mischief Munch Box.

*Terms and Conditions apply

Enjoy a delicious 3‑course meal from our special set menu, available Friday 3rd–Monday 6th April. It’s the perfect way to bring the whole family together while you relax and enjoy the long weekend.

Choose from favourites like our succulent 8 oz steak, cheddar, leek & potato pie, or perfectly cooked gammon steak.

And on Easter Sunday – 5th April, enjoy our traditional Sunday roast as part of the 3‑course set menu too.

Uncork the fun this Bank Holiday weekend with our great range of drinks offers. 

Good Friday calls for our fizz‑tastic prosecco deal, while our new range of deliciously chocolatey shots and refreshing Spring spritz cocktails are here for a limited time – perfect for raising a glass to the long weekend. And of course, no celebration would be complete without a round of Baby Guinness. 

We’ve got the drinks, the atmosphere, and the good times waiting for you. Cheers!




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