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Bar, British, Pub, Canadian
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Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options
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All reviews wings chicken pot pie wing night first time visitors an extensive menu food is excellent portions are large beer regulars
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Reviewed 3 April 2017

This place has been here forever and can get quite busy on the weekends. We were here on a Saturday. My husband ordered curried chicken, it came with rice and naan bread and also a choice of soup or salad, he chose the split pea...More

Date of visit: April 2017
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Reviewed 11 March 2017

It was my husband's lucky day when we discovered that Beef Ribs was the special of the day. They were served with mashed potatoes, crisp potato chips and coleslaw. Everything was delicious. I shared his crisp chips and they were different and tasty. I had...More

Date of visit: March 2017
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Reviewed 6 March 2017

We were in and out on less than an hour. The food was hot and served quickly. The menu has nothing new or inspried and there is nothing interesting on draft as you might expect from a pub. No local craft beers offerred. We asked...More

Date of visit: March 2017
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Reviewed 6 March 2017 via mobile

Great food, huge portions and wonderful staff! We have been going here for years and it is always a full house!

Date of visit: March 2017
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Reviewed 24 February 2017

I chose this to try the wings - my wife had the steak stir fry which she thought was very good. I found the wings to be nice large ones - the mango habanero sauce which they rated as 5X heat ( out of 6...More

Date of visit: February 2017
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Reviewed 11 February 2017 via mobile

Fish and chips here is awesome! Better than most pubs in durham! Decently priced. Very friendly staff, prompt service. Only con was in ordering fish and chips you get a soup or salad to start and it was just alot, would have wanted just the...More

Date of visit: February 2017
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Reviewed 4 February 2017 via mobile

Great pub atmosphere, super friendly staff, service is very fast Lots of draught beers, selection of wines Awesome French onion soup, great wings, love all of their pub grub Is a bit noisy Clean washrooms

Date of visit: February 2017
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Reviewed 25 January 2017 via mobile

When in doubt, go to Magwyers. Expansive menu including traditional pub food. Reasonably priced...service is good.

Date of visit: January 2017
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Reviewed 13 January 2017

Lots of beer options. Food and service is really good. Nice atmosphere where you can eat, drink and socialize without having to talk above the background noise.

Date of visit: January 2017
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Reviewed 9 January 2017 via mobile

Wings was the objective of the visit. And size and price-wise we were not left wanting more. Flavour though....we ordered 5 pounds. 2 medium, 2 honey garlic and 1 sea salt and malt vinegar. The medium was no hotter than the other 2. More a...More

Date of visit: January 2017
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Reviewed 7 January 2017 via mobile

Had a huge meal here with some friends. We all gad a brilluant night out with some great food and beers. Came a few nights later and a smaller group and had the same great night. Fantastic ambiance

Date of visit: August 2016
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Reviewed 4 January 2017

We have been regulars at Magwyers for about 3 years now. This review is overdue. The food is excellent and there are a multitude of options for every palate. The staff are always welcoming and prices are very reasonable. If you don't have time to...More

Date of visit: December 2016
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Reviewed 7 December 2016 via mobile

Great pub style food. Staff is attentive....cozy atmosphere...would highly recommend. Close to all amentities. Great location.

Date of visit: August 2016
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Reviewed 4 October 2016

usually busy on most nights, but make every effort to seat you quickly. -food is good! -Beer is cold, Great staff like Jen and Peter

Date of visit: June 2016
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Reviewed 29 August 2016

I love this little hole in the wall pub in Ajax. Staff is friendly and the service is fast. The menu is extensive, so hard to choose what to eat, and everything on it is delicious! The price is great, typical pub grub prices, but...More

Date of visit: August 2016
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Wanderluster_71
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Response from Sandy L | Reviewed this property |
nope that is why I go to Portly Piper from now on.
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Response from gordonrichards123 | Reviewed this property |
Don't know about a chef changeover but we only go there for the wings and have never been disappointed
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Robin W
5 July 2016|
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Do you have gluten-free options?
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