Toby Carvery

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Toby Carvery is a restaurant chain. They are known for serving carvery and roast dinners.

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Do Toby Carvery pay breaks?

No. Most people don’t get paid breaks at Toby Carvery.

Pubs and Bars who pay breaks include Thatchers Cider, True North Brew Co. and Hydes Brewery.

Last updated 1 January 2026

How we know this

Based on data from 84 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

93% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.

Why this matters

A good job should have paid breaks.

You should be paid for all your time at work, whether you’re on a break or not.

Which pubs and bars pay breaks?

Jobs where breaks are paid

What people are saying about sick pay at Toby Carvery

  • Best thing

    Getting hourly pay

    Worst thing

    No breaks and no prior training

    1.1

    Bar staff at Toby Carvery, March 2025

  • Best thing

    Interacting with others

    Worst thing

    Not getting breaks when supposed fo

    1.1

    Employee at Toby Carvery, January 2025

  • Best thing

    A few friendly staff both in kitchen and out front, you get to keep your own tips however have to give some to the kitchen depending on how much you got, you can have as much drinks as you want all day from the bottomless machine

    Worst thing

    You don’t get breaks even if you ask for them but get them taken off your wage, you get shifts changed the day your meant to work, managers talk behind your back all the time, you don’t get paid for all the hours you do

    1.4

    Front of house at Toby Carvery, August 2024

  • Best thing

    The people and team environment, the tips are good and there’s always something to keep you busy.

    Worst thing

    Managers are horrible, you don’t get breaks at all, overworked and they don’t appreciate you as a staff member. And the pay is rubbish.

    3.4

    Waitress at Toby Carvery, April 2023

  • Best thing

    Free food and drink on shift

    Worst thing

    Sometimes Dnt get breaks
    Toxic work. Colleagues
    Talking crap. About each other behind everyone's bck.
    Lack of respect
    Shifts changed without any notice
    Shifts cancelled last minute if your not needed

    1.8

    Kitchen assistant at Toby Carvery, September 2022

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