A real, real ale pub. I moved down to the Midlands 15 years ago. I wasn't a regular, but occasionally went in. I went in for a work meeting at lunch time, last week. To me, time has stood still here (In a good way). The ale is still good, it's friendly and the place has a soul. If you are reading this review, it's probably not your local and you would already know about it. It's not somehwere you would come before the waterfront or town, unless your Dad was sorting you out a cheeky pint.
Grab a handmade sausage roll, sit by the fire and sup your tangy Voodoo, listening to conversations about nothing, you'll be...
Read morePopped for a quick drink and found venue had a cheese tasting event which they have on Wednesdays a free sampling when you buy a drink which is a nice gesture. We did not find the space comfortable and moved three times to find better seating. Landlord was not the most welcoming of people we felt so overall would not be rushing back to this venue as we have others with better atmospheres and more comfortable. If you like real ales though it's a...
Read moreGreat choice of Ales and Ciders at least 15. Serves cobs and crisps too. Cobs are £1.50.
The covid precautions are good and the staff are friendly.
Most of the furniture has a tendency to be sloping though this does not distract or make it difficult to sit down.
Certainly worth a visit if you are an Ale or Ciser drinker, also has choice of ales and usual top shelf stuff too.
Nice array of older pub trays .... on display above...
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