Popular village local with two distinct drinking/dining areas. It can get very busy with diners in the evening with many of the tables reserved. Tapas style snacks and nibbles available along with more substantial meals; the pub has won several awards for its food offering. Four cask ales available, with both regional and national brands on offer. A characterful interior is heavily populated with furniture to cater for as many covers as possible during busy dining times. The pub takes its name from Ruperra Castle which is not far away.