The Eight Bells — Restaurant in Welwyn Hatfield

Came to this Beautiful traditional Pub yesterday in Old Hatfield with Hubby and family. Were locals and live in central Hatfield Recently refurbished and clean and tidy throughout. Small quirky rooms you can just imagine Queen Elizabeth 1 enjoying a pint and enjoy the warmth of the beautiful Beer Garden..once weather chirps up! Doggy friendly and child friendly. Staff behind bar lovely especially the young lady who gave my son a chocolate egg which he loved along with his drink. Even our dog loved the chew. Highly...

Could be so much more for a beautiful old pub, too many years been unloved and I fear, now it's too far gone to save. The staff were pleasant and friendly and it appeared clean (or certainly should have been given the cleaning products and dusters strewn around the bar). The beer wasn't unpleasant but was certainly coming to the end of it's useful life. Not busy in the slightest and in its current guise I can't see much altering that unfortunately. I hope to be proved wrong...

Nice pub, nice beer, I’m not sure about the food or if they still do it, they were doing bar snacks, looked good but never had them. Would have given five stars. But for the sitting at the bar thing. It’s ok when it quiet but when it’s busy and there are people sitting Both sides of the bar you can’t get near to be served, unless you stand between two people who are talking, or stand in the hatch space. Keep one side of the bar free for...