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The Black Boy

$$ • Bar, Pubs, British

Hours:
Church Ln, Oving, Aylesbury
01296 641258

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Reviews for The Black Boy

Had Sunday lunch today. Generally positive, it is a lovely place with a well stocked bar. However, standing room only while we were waiting to be seated.Terrific starters, whitebait, pork medallions and hummus. Main course roast a bit disappointing, potatoes could have done with another 10 minutes and weren't crispy and I almost asked for a steak knife to tackle the roast beef - it tasted good but the texture was a bit rubbery. Portion sizes were generous.Also, none of our meals...read full review
Roast dinner was yummy, and the wine we chose was a local one which I would absolutely go for again.The whitebait starter was pleasant, but perhaps as the fish themselves were larger than I have had before, they were a little less flavourful than I'd have preferred, but the accompanying sauce made up for it ☺️Coffee to finish was delicious.Service was great; attentive waiting staff took care of all we needed, and the place itself is beautiful with stunning views of the local...read full review

We went on a night when they were short staffed. Steak was great, pie was quite dry and the ham was disappointing, expected nice thick carved ham, looked more like out of a packet. The lad serving us was out standing, spent his whole evening apologizing to one table or another, couldn't have worked any harder.

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Opening times

Monday 12:00 - 23:00
Tuesday 12:00 - 23:00
Wednesday 12:00 - 23:00
Thursday 12:00 - 23:00
Friday 12:00 - 23:00
Saturday 12:00 - 23:00
Sunday 12:00 - 18:00