About us

Welcome to The Star Inn, a pub nestled in the heart of Waldron, East Sussex. Our experienced and conscientious team take pride in delivering outstanding service, serving delicious food made with locally sourced seasonal British ingredients, alongside a carefully curated selection of drinks.

Recognised for its warm welcome and traditional charm, The Star has provided a place for the villagers and visitors of Waldron to socialise and connect for more than 450 years - supporting individuals, community groups and local businesses.

Whether you’re popping in for a meal, a cheeky pint, or a fun night out, you’re in the right place.

Come on in and make yourself at home!

“The food is always delicious and the service has a smile. What more could you ask for?”

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Seasonal

Inspired by the seasons, our menus and events schedule change throughout the year.

Cooking with the seasons means better flavour, less waste, and something new to enjoy every visit.

Local

We’re here to support and reflect our community.

We source our drinks, meat, fish, cheese and vegetables from local businesses, ensuring we use the best quality, sustainable produce.

Fresh

All our food is prepared fresh each day and cooked to order.

Fresh is our foundation – every dish starts with real ingredients and real care.

  • Person holding a box of tomatoes and a box of yellow bell peppers outdoors.

    HH Produce Ltd has been supplying local businesses with high quality fruit and veg for decades.

    GREEN GROCER

  • Logo of The Traditional Cheese Dairy, Waldron, East Sussex

    The Traditional Cheese Diary Ltd is run by third-generation dairy farmers with cheese making in thier blood.

    CHEESE MAKER

  • Fishing boat with two people on the deck, sailing on the ocean under a clear sky.

    MCB Seafoods Ltd is a family run business that has been operating out of Newhaven for over 25 years.

    FISHMONGER

  • Logo of C.L. Leppard of Mayfield with illustrations of farm animals and the text 'High Class Family Butchers'.

    Carl Leppard has worked hard build his reputation and business that includes 3 retail shops in mayfield, five ashes and Heathfield.

    BUTCHER

Help us create something special

We’re looking for talented people to join our brilliant team.

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Line Cook

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Front of House - Dining

We’re looking for an experienced, friendly, and professional Front of House dining team member to join our team

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Front of House - Bartender

We’re on the lookout for confident, capable Front of House bar staff to join our friendly team

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Sous Chef

We’re on the lookout for a talented Sous Chef to join our team and deliver consistently excellent dishes. Sound like you?

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Kitchen Porter

We’re looking for a hardworking and reliable Kitchen Porter / Dishwasher to join our team. Are you interested in cooking as well as clearing up? If yes, this is a great role to get you started.

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