Thrasher in Ipswich reopens after six-figure refurbishment

The Thrasher, on Nacton Road, officially reopened on Friday, following an extensive refurbishment.

The pub reopened on Friday (Image: Greene King)

Part of the Hungry Horse chain and owned by Greene King, the pub now boasts upgraded interiors, including new décor, lighting, and furniture.

The pub was closed for a refurbishment (Image: Greene King)

Terry Reilly, general manager at the Thrasher, said: "Welcome back to the new and improved Thrasher.

"We know just how much this pub means to the local community, and we’re delighted to be showcasing the pub’s brand-new look and feel this summer."

The pub had a six-figure refurbishment (Image: Greene King)

He added: "With changes ranging from a delicious new breakfast offering to sparkling upgrades both inside and out, there’s something for everyone here at the Thrasher.

"We have also been busy planning a host of entertainment for guests of all ages to enjoy.

"Come in and see us to find out more."

The pub also now has an extended menu (Image: Greene King)

The investment has also extended to the pub’s menu, with a new breakfast offering now available from 9am every day.

The pub has upgraded outdoor furniture (Image: Greene King)

A self-serve coffee machine has been introduced—all part of efforts to create a welcoming atmosphere throughout the day.

A self-service coffee machine has been introduced (Image: Greene King)

Improved sports facilities include enhanced TV screens and sound systems, showing live fixtures on Sky Sports and TNT Sports.

The refurbishment includes improved sports facilities (Image: Greene King)

The outdoor space has also been upgraded, featuring updated furniture, fresh signage, and festoon lighting.

The outdoor space has been upgraded (Image: Greene King)

The children’s play area has been improved as well.

The children's play area has been improved (Image: Greene King)

A full schedule of events is planned to welcome customers old and new.

These include Open Mic Mondays, Smarty Pants quiz nights, family karaoke on Sundays, and regular live music acts.