Table of 2 - James Mackenzie

12th June 2025

James and Kate Mackenzie took over the Pipe and Glass Inn in 2006, rapidly transforming it into the warm and welcoming pub that it is today. It’s a real family affair – James runs the kitchen, Kate runs front of house, and Toby and Molly – well, they just run rings round everyone… It took less than four years for the Pipe and Glass to be awarded a Michelin Star, an accolade it holds to this day. It’s also won numerous other awards, including The Good Pub Guide’s National Dining Pub of the Year for 2015, and was placed at number four in the national Morning Advertiser/Budweiser Budvar Top 50 Gastropubs Awards for 2013 and 2014, and at number three in 2015. After an initial major refurbishment in 2006, James and Kate have updated the premises regularly, including an exclusive private dining