Now looking at some of the reviews i understand, this is not a wetherspoons, it is not all glossy and yes it could benefit from a refurb but as long as the staff are friendly, which they are and the beer is good (and cheepđ) it doesn't really matter, the way the pub trade is these days i can understand a refurb may be unaffordable, i guess for it to be open at all, we should be glad. Has a great pool table. To the other poster, or anyone else interested, i have never known this to be a members only pub, though there is a sign saying so behind the bar, ive never had a problem and am not a regular i guess its similar to 'the management reserve the right not...
   Read moreThis is strictly a locals pub, mainly for those who live in the Upminster Road North area of Rainham. I can appreciate the opinions of those who have wandered in here for the first time and have found the atmosphere a wee bit hostile. However, that goes with the turf in a community pub like the Saxon. Once you get to know these locals, they are fine and even chatty. The décor and appearance of the pub is somewhat bland and the drinks prices are on the expensive side. At the end of the day, it is what it is: A proper...
   Read moreOK place, did not stay long. Got harassed by a drunk who would not stop talking to us when he was not wanted. When he came over and put his fresh pint of shandy on the table, we...
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