What’s On

Mid-week Lunch Menu

Available every Wednesday, Thursday or Friday afternoon from 12.30pm until 4pm.

2 courses – £24 | 3 courses – £29

Join us for a weekday lunch and enjoy our fantastic set menu featuring seasonal dishes created by our chefs. The Mid-Week Lunch Menu is great value and with number of choices for each course including a vegetarian option, there’s something to suit every taste and appetite!

Chequers Breakfast

Available every Saturday from 9am to 11.30am

Join us every Saturday morning for a delightful breakfast experience that will kickstart your day the right way. Whether you’re craving something hearty, light, or simply indulgent, we’ve got something for everyone.

Special offer – Flat iron steak, fries and a drink £22.50

Available Wednesday to Friday throughout March and April

11 March – 1 May

Nothing beats a proper flat iron steak and fries – even better with side of chimichurri and a drink*. Includes selected drinks: a pint of 391 Matching Green lager, or a 175ml glass of wine (Chardonnay, Sangiovese or Pinot Grigio rose).

Option without a drink: Flat iron steak, fries and chimichurri sauce £18.50.

Quiz Night

Wednesday, 18 March and 15 April

Join us at The Chequers for a thrilling Quiz Night in support of a local charity. Test your knowledge, challenge your friends, and enjoy a fun-filled evening packed with intriguing questions – all for a great cause! Bring your trivia A-game and come together for an unforgettable night of fun and camaraderie.

Live Music Evening with Lauren Taylor-Baker

Friday, 27 March from 6.30pm

Join us for a night of great vibes, good company, and live music! Whether you’re winding down your day or kicking off your evening, this is the perfect spot to relax and enjoy.

Easter Bank Holiday Weekend

Friday, 3 April to Monday, 6 April 2026

We are open all weekend including the Bank Holiday Monday. A special Bank Holiday Menu will be available on Sunday and Monday. Our Monday opening times are 12pm until 6pm. Last food orders will be at 3.30pm.

Spring Fashion Show & Ladies’ Lunch

In support of the Addie Brady Foundation

Thursday, 30 April | 12pm to 3pm

Join the Addie Brady Foundation for a Fashion Show & Ladies’ Lunch. Spend a beautiful afternoon at The Chequers, Matching Green on Thursday, 30th April, supporting the vital work of the Addie Brady Foundation in partnership with The Brain Tumour Charity, and the George Pantziarka TP53 Trust.

What’s included: A glass of fizz on arrival, delicious two-course lunch at the award-winning Chequers, An intimate fashion show featuring local stylists The Women’s Society and Mie Style, Charity raffle with fabulous prizes, exclusive event-only fashion offers, tickets: £45

Live Music Evening with Carts

Friday, 17 April and Friday, 1 May from 6.30pm

Join us for a night of great vibes, good company, and live music by Carts! Whether you’re winding down your day or kicking off your evening, this is the perfect spot to relax and enjoy. Our main restaurant menu and seasonal specials will be available. Free entry.

Matching 10K Race

Bank Holiday Monday, 4 May 2026

2026 will be the inaugural Matching 10k run. The route takes runners through the beautiful rural landscapes of west Essex and East Hertfordshire communities. It will be a truly unique experience, as this route can only be accessed on this one day. Part of the run is on private land that will be opened exclusively for this race event!​

With 500 participants on the day, and expected additional spectator numbers in the region of 1,500, the run synergises with the annual Matching Green May Day event on Matching Green.

The Chequers Matching Green proudly sponsors Matching 10K Race

Live Music with Leah Sanderson

Bank Holiday Monday, 25 May 2026 between 1pm and 4pm

Join us for a great vibes, good company, and live music! Whether you’re winding down your day or joining us on Bank Holiday Monday, this is the perfect spot to relax and enjoy.