Welcome to the Halberd Inn
New Year Celebrations
Join us as we say goodbye to 2025 and welcome 2026 in true pub style – great drinks, fun atmosphere and the best company around.
Whether you’re raising a glass with friends or dancing your way into New Year, we’ve got the perfect sport waiting for you.
Where Christmas Feels Like Home
This Christmas we are your home for festive cheer. We’re bringing all the sparkle, all the fun and all the feels. Whether it’s a work’s do, a catch-up with mates or a place to come and watch the football, our pub is where Christmas truly feels like home!
A traditional family-friendly pub
Soak up our friendly service and homely charm at the heart of Ipswich town centre. The Halberd Inn is a traditional pub with heaps of character and history, dating all the way back to the 17th Century! Our Grade II listed pub is the perfect place to sit back and relax with your favourite drink in hand.
Our huge, covered stables area is the perfect place for watching the biggest matches in live sport and the best local live music! A real traditional pub for all to enjoy.
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RAISING THE BAR
Our bar is fully stocked with the best selection of your favourite drinks! From world lagers to spirits, wines to cocktails and every tipple in-between.
Join us for a fleeting cocktail with a friend, a quiet pint at the bar, or celebrate the big occasion and start your weekend with high spirits. No matter what you fancy, we’ll have something to tickle your tastebuds every time.
FUNCTION ROOM
Our Hay Loft function room upstairs is the perfect space for all your private events! From business meetings to small weddings, birthday parties to big family gatherings, we’re here to cater for all your needs for up to 40 people.
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FIND US
The Halberd Inn is located on Northgate Street, right at the heart of Ipswich. You’ll find us just down the road from Christchurch Park!
Enjoy the hustle and bustle of the locals passing by as you take your favourite seat. Whether you’ve been exploring the local area or just wanting a pub outing – we’ll see you soon
⚽️ Showing two cup games this evening ⚽️ Man city vs Brentford at 19.30 Newcastle vs Fulham at 20.15 See you all soon!
Showing Cardiff vs Chelsea in the cup this evening! Kick off 8pm, see you then! 🍻
⚽️ Two games this evening ⚽️ Burnley v Fulham at 17.30 Arsenal v Wolves at 20.00 See you all soon 🍻
Feeling the chill from Christmas shopping? Why not pop in to warm up by the fire with a mulled cider? 🍷🎅
Big game for town today! We are open at 10 for all your pre and post match beers! 🍺🍺 What's your predictions?
🎶 It's that time! 🎶 Open mic this evening with @backlineopenmics Acts start from 8pm Who's in? 🍻
⚽️ Tonight's football ⚽️ This evening we are showing Arsenal vs Brentford KO 19.30 Liverpool vs Sunderland KO 20.15 See you then!
