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Opening Hours

monday - saturday
11.30am-11pm
sunday
11.30am-10pm

Food Service Times

monday - saturday
12pm-9pm
sunday
12pm-8pm
0161 485 6031
Grove Lane, Cheadle Hulme, Cheshire, SK8 7NE

Contemporary pub dining
& stunning beer garden

0161 485 6031
Grove Lane, Cheadle Hulme, Cheshire, SK8 7NE

Contemporary pub
in Cheadle Hulme

0161 485 6031
Grove Lane, Cheadle Hulme, Cheshire, SK8 7NE

Contemporary pub dining

0161 485 6031
Grove Lane, Cheadle Hulme, Cheshire, SK8 7NE

Welcome to The Pointing Dog

The Pointing Dog is a well-loved, beautiful pub in Cheadle Hulme, Cheshire. Featuring a new bar, relaxed dining areas and a truly stunning beer garden to while away your afternoons and evenings.

The bar is filled with the JW Lees family of beers, including local favourites; Manchester Pale Ale, JW Lees Bitter, Manchester Craft Lager and Original Lager, as well as a back bar lined up with premium gins and spirits and a cellar full of hand-picked wines.

Warm up by the fire on a cool day with a hearty meal and a delicious pint of cask ale or take in the sun on a warmer day after a long walk with a refreshing pint of lager in our beer garden. We’re dog friendly in allocated areas of the pub and our beer garden and our outside bar makes ordering that extra pint just a little bit easier.

TUCK IN BESIDE THE FIRE

Our home-cooked seasonal dishes are perfect for cosy gatherings with friends and family in Cheadle Hulme. Choose from delicious signature dishes like Roast salmon fillet, Slow braised lamb shank, Chicken Milanese and Venison & chestnut casserole. Also not forgetting timeless pub classics and hearty winter-warming pies, you can expect plenty of choice when looking through our menus. From MPA battered cod fillet to Luxury fish pie and Spiced three bean & red pepper hot pot there’s a dish for everyone.

Planning a midweek catch up with friends or colleagues? Dine from our Prix Fixe menu with two courses for only 17.45 or three for only 19.95. Served all day from 12 noon Monday to Friday.

CHRISTMAS IN CHEADLE HULME

Looking for a Christmas to remember? We’re the perfect pub to host your Christmas party in Cheadle Hulme with all your nearest and dearest. Join us for the festive season. We’ll have our real fires lit, JW Lees famous Plum Pudding pouring and hearty festive dishes being served.

Events & Offers

Served Monday to Friday all day from 12 noon

Prix Fixe

Join us in Cheadle Hulme for proper home-cooked food and great value during the week. Our Prix Fixe set menu is just the ticket for a working lunch, early dinner or a relaxed midweek bite. Tuck into two courses for only 17.45 pp or three for only 19.95 pp. Whether you’re catching up with friends, taking colleagues out for lunch or just fancy some home-cooked comfort food, we’ve got you covered.

Upgrade with a cheese board for two for only £10.

Wine Wednesday

Happy Wine Wednesday! Buy two large glasses and get the rest of the bottle for free.

20% Off Steaks & Grills

Saturday

There’s nowt better than a proper meal by the fire on a Saturday. Join us in Cheadle-Hulme for 20% off all steaks and grills, cooked just how you like ’em. Pair it with a pint of Manchester-made JW Lees beer and tuck in beside the fire. The best way to round off your week.

Fizz Friday

Start your weekend off the right way with 20% off Champagne and Prosecco this Fizz Friday!

Sunday is a day of roast

Delicious roasted meats, all the trimmings and unlimited gravy & Yorkshire puddings.

EXPLORE THE PUB

Relax and unwind

We’re perfect for visiting after a day of exploring, tuck into our hearty meals from our seasonal menu and browse our selection of delicious cask ales and lagers.

PRIVATE HIRE & PARTIES

Celebrate your upcoming special occasions with us here at The Pointing Dog, Cheadle Hulme. With a range of private dining spaces to book and bespoke events areas for private hire, we can offer a variety of areas perfect for parties and get-togethers.

Our Brewery

If you’re interested in exploring more of our beers, check out the JW Lees website where you can find out about the full range. From classic cask ales like the iconic Manchester Pale Ale and JW Lees Bitter to our craft lagers – there’s something for everyone. We also have our seasonal cask ales and The Boilerhouse microbrewery where we experiment with innovative flavours. There’s a huge selection of JW Lees ales and lagers from over 190 years’ brewing experience.

Don't just take our word for it...

Ian Beattie

Had a great time served by Sienna and Sam. What a great place for food, drink and the best Beer garden to soak up the sun.

12/07/2025
Krista Smith

Popped in for lunch today, we were served by a lovely young man, Jack
Nothing was too much trouble, will definitely be back. Keep up the good work!

05/06/2025
Sasha Preston

The staff and food was amazing. Quick and friendly service while the food was amazing.

21/06/2025
Simon Heal

Unlimited Yorkshires and gravy. Great Sunday dinner.

10/06/2025
Stephen Whittock

Great food and service.

05/06/2025