Just a brief stroll away from the main train station, situated in Romford, lies Yates – a modest yet lively local tavern that extends its invitation through a budget-friendly selection of dishes and drinks. Embracing the quintessential essence of a classic British pub, Yates showcases a menu filled with beloved pub staples, all within a fun setting.
Start your day at Yates with a modest yet exquisite breakfast menu, perhaps you’re in the area for a match, or escaping London life. Don’t forget about the timeless British breakfast fry-up, showcasing succulent sausages, crispy bacon, fried eggs, baked beans, hash browns, button mushrooms, grilled tomatoes, and toasted buttered bread. Alternatively, settle a small appetite with scrambled eggs served atop warm toast – a temptation hard to resist.
As the lunching hour approaches and hunger deepens, Yates puts on its main menu, with an assortment of yummy dishes. A selection of small plates awaits, all available at an appealing price point. From the cheesy mac bites oozing with extra mature Cheddar and cream cheese and coated in breadcrumbs, served with sticky BBQ sauce, sour cream and spring onion to katsu chips topped with curry sauce and southern-fried chicken strips and ten beer-battered onion rings.
For those who fancy sharing a dish among friends, the cheesy mac and bacon loaded fries come doubled up with a large portion of chips topped with cheese, streaky bacon, mac ‘n’ cheese, sticky BBQ sauce and spring onion. Quintessential pub classics are awaiting your choice for mains, including a grilled gammon steak topped with a free-range fried egg and grilled pineapple and served with beer-battered onion ring and chicken, ham and leek pie with a creamy sauce, wrapped in shortcrust pastry and served with seasonal veg, gravy and mash.