Try just about every one of Adnams excellent brews in this well run public house. More

An extremely busy pub/restaurant. Very popular and deserves to be so. Probably the best fish and chips I have ever eaten. Good varied menu, home cooking. Comfortable outside area partly covered with heaters for those of us who smoke! Dogs welcome More

Something clicked the minute we walked into this busy, cosy place. It wasn't just the full range of fantastic Adnams ales on tap, it wasn't just the really hearty dishes of good value pub grub we sampled on one evening, nor was it merely the perception that the place was well-managed and had bar staff who knew their business inside... More

Having finished our Adnams brewery tour with an appetite, we were recommended the Lord Nelson by one of the Adnams shop staff. We were lucky to get a table at 1pm on a Tuesday and the atmosphere was lively and busy without being noisy and overwhelming. We shared a starter of scallops with parma ham which was excellent - simple... More

This could be the perfect pub. Always busy and cosy, yet somehow always room. Excellent selection of beer on tap in great condition. Food is of a good standard, varied and hearty portions. There's a good-sized garden or you can eat higgledy-piggledy throughout the bar and inside seating area. The bar staff are exceptional, dealing with large queues calming and... More

One of the best pubs in Southwold. Serve a good range of Adnams beers, all kept, as you would expect with the brewery next door. Ghost Ship well worth a mentiuon if you like real beer. Also had a lunchtime meal which was very good and comprised crab, in which you could almost smell the sea, it was so fresh.... More

This pub is located very close to the seafront. The pub has a cosy atmosphere and good menu choice. The fish and chips were superb (an enormous piece of fish) and very good value too. More

A very nice pub in a good location. Friendly staff, a good selection of beer and a lively atmosphere, but best of all the fish and chips - fantastic. More

simply the best pub ever, great beer and atmosphere, and right next to the sea. Everytime we visit Southwold we are drawn back to the Nelson. The only thing that spoils it are the London prices More