There are lots of great pubs in Chester, one of my favourite pubs is Ye Olde Kings Head,its one of the oldest pubs in Chester dating from 1622 ,its a pub I always look forward to visiting on any trip to Chester I take. ||A great looking pub ,interior is superb, dark wood features abound throughout this pub, a solid wood serving bar dominates the main room, pubby decor and furnishings and plenty of seating options spread throughout this pub, its just a really good pub to unwind in. ||We were here on a bitterly cold February night, pub was warm and inviting, very busy,we ordered pale ales from Wainwright's Brewery, these were served in pristine condition, we chilled out, warmed up and soaked up the great vibe in this busy and popular pub while we sipped our pale ale's. ||My pale ale was really good, a crisp, golden pale ale, hints of toffee, a delicious aroma and aftertaste with a smooth finish, a classic British pale ale served in a classic British pub,it was just so good being in such a lovely pub enjoying a quality brew and sat with my twin brother, best beer companion in the world. ||We really enjoyed our pale ales in here before we moved on and although our visit was only fleeting as on every other visit to Ye Olde Kings Head we had a great time. ||Ye Olde Kings Head is easy to locate along Lower Bridge Street. ||Opening hours are;||Monday to Thursday, midday till 11pm. ||Friday, midday till midnight. ||Saturday, midday till 1am. ||Sunday, midday till 11pm. ||Well worth checking out if you're in the area or planning a...
Read moreMe and my twin brother have been visiting Chester for well over forty years and every time we visit this city we alway's have a few beers in this historic pub and hotel.|Ye Olde Kings Head on Lower Bridge street offer's a superb food and drinks range and accommodation and it's located in a really lively area of Chester.|Established in 1622 and housed in a superb grade-II listed building dating from 1208.It's interior design is classic old world with lot's of interesting fixtures and features and lots of good seating options.|This pub and hotel has everything that you would expect from a pub this age as it may be haunted and bearing in mind how old it is there's a chance it is.In my opinion its the best pub in Chester and that's a statement as there's some superb pubs in Chester.|We visited here on our two day trip and on our visit it was really busy but it didn't take us that long to get served.As we'd just had a meal we had a few pints of cask ales.The ales we had were Wainwright brewery ales which were superb and were price wise on a par with other pubs in Chester.|Without doubt one of the most historic and atmospheric pub's in Chester that offer's a superb food and drinks menu and its a pub well worth visiting if your in this superb part of Chester.(This is my 2nd review of Ye Olde Kings Head).|Opening Hours. |Monday-Thursday-12.00-23.00.|Friday-12.00-00.00.|Sunday-12.00-01.00.|Sunday-12.00-23.00.|Hours May Differ...
Read moreYe Olde Kings Head is a true gem for anyone visiting Chester: part historic landmark, part cozy pub, and all-round great experience. Steeped in incredible history, this 17th-century inn played a role in the English Civil War and oozes character from every crooked beam and candlelit corner.||||The atmosphere is spot-on: low ceilings, timber-framed walls, and the kind of authentic charm that makes you feel like you’ve stepped back in time. History buffs will love the stories behind the building, especially the tales of Royalist soldiers and ghostly goings-on.||||But it’s not just about the past because the food and drink here are well worth writing home about. The beer selection is excellent, with some top-quality ales on tap, and the food is proper pub grub done right: hearty, flavorful, and satisfying.||||Yes, it’s on the pricier side compared to your average pub, but honestly, you get what you pay for. Great service, quality food, and a unique atmosphere you won’t find anywhere else. If you’re in Chester,...
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