The New Hampton — Restaurant in Wolverhampton

Hadn't been in this pub for years. My happy memories were of a great traditional real ale pub serving a good selection of very well kept beers and home cooked comfort food. So sad to see it now, having been refurbished in a way which has totally destroyed its unique character and serving only one cask beer, which was a very mediocre Greene King IPA. The rest of the beers being a selection of nondescript keg beers and lagers. Such a crying shame. Needless to say wil not...

Maybe I picked the wrong day to come here.... I just didn't feel safe. The security guard wasn't aware that the function room was called 'moonlight lounge'. patrons walked around like zombies. openly 'sniffing' in the bathrooms. bar staff did not want to tell me the cost of my order but just asked me to tap my payment.

On the flipside the outside area was lovely. Lots of seating, relaxed atmosphere and fab little fruit orchard.

Hopefully it's better on my...

What used to be a real ale lovers pub is not much more than a sports bar now, loads of TV screens and more lager and cocktails than you could shake a stick at. On the plus side, they've got a load of space outside since putting tables on their once lovely bowling green. It's clean inside however, and the staff are friendly and attentive and they are dog friendly to boot. If you're after a busy pub that suits a younger audience than me it's the...