About
Located in the village of Toot Hill, near Ongar, The Green Man & Courtyard is an independent country pub that combines a welcoming traditional pub atmosphere with a strong reputation for quality food served at both lunch and dinner.
The pub places clear emphasis on its food‑led offering, with a menu of freshly prepared dishes made using quality ingredients. Whether stopping by for a relaxed lunchtime meal or an evening dinner, visitors can enjoy well‑cooked, contemporary pub food alongside a wide choice of drinks.
Set directly on the route of the Essex Way, a long‑distance walking trail that crosses the county, The Green Man & Courtyard is a popular stopping point for walkers exploring the surrounding countryside. The pub also offers on‑site accommodation, making it an ideal place for visitors completing longer walks or enjoying a countryside break.
In addition to its food and drink offering, The Green Man regularly hosts events throughout the year, adding to its role as a social hub for both locals and visitors. With its village location, welcoming atmosphere and combination of dining, events and accommodation, The Green Man & Courtyard offers a classic yet food‑focused pub experience within Epping Forest District.
Map & Directions
Road Directions
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The Green Man & Courtyard is located in Toot Hill, just outside Ongar, and is easily accessible by car.
From Epping, follow the A414 towards Ongar and continue through to Toot Hill. From Brentwood, take the A128 north and follow signs for Ongar and Toot Hill. From Chelmsford, use the A414 heading west towards Ongar. On‑site and nearby parking is available.
Public Transport Directions
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While Toot Hill is a rural village, The Green Man & Courtyard can still be reached by public transport.
Bus services operate between Epping, Ongar and surrounding villages, with stops within walking distance of the pub.
