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The Crooked Billet Pub
96/100 (232 ratings)
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Bars & Pubs
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Pub
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fish n chips
Chardonnay
Roast Turkey
Hot Roast Beef
Loaded Fries with Cheese and Bacon
Pie
Fish and Chips
Prawn cocktail
Sunday roast
Beer
hot chocolate
Roast pork
Pub
Dinner
Lunch
"We loved this place, four related families from different directions for a great family reunion. The food was delightfully homemade with fresh..."
Sally Duncan
"A nice traditional pub. Friendly barman. Very clean. Great outdoor sitting in a nice..."
Shelley Acupuncture and Beyond
"Great pub, great landlord, great beer what more can I say. There is a classic car show every Tuesday evening, weather..."
Steve Leyden
"Looks lovely but is currently closed due to a vehicle accident with the pub 31st Oct 2023. Suggest ringing to check before travelling to..."
Tim Eagle
"Have to pop down on a Tuesday night when the classic car guys come..."
Gill Nash
"Had a great Sunday roast here. Staff were great, food was really nice and the price was pretty reasonable. Liked that the veg was served in a..."
Gray (InitialG)
"For all the family, good food great staff Nice garden and the horse is beautiful I had a birthday meal and it was..."
Michael ā€œDracula Poontangā€ Sherry
"Really yummy take away roast dinner to feed my family, always had lovely food here and great service. Thank you..."
Rachel Naunton
"Nicely served-up pints of "side-pocket", bit noisy with all the friday pm builders & plumbers in & an iffy girls football gallery on one wall !..."
Stephen Edwards
"Large garden and parking, good food and very nice..."
Vlad-Ionut Stoica
The Green Dragon
96/100 (1906 ratings)
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Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
British
Bar
Pub
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Drinks
Sunday Afternoon
Sunday roast
Doom Bar Cask Ale
Beer
Apple Crumble and Custard
Lamb Shanks
Cheesecake
Fish Goujons in Ciabatta with Salad
Juice
Fish & Chips
Hand Carved Beef
Prawns
Burger
Vegan Burger with Fries
Sausages & Mash w Peas and Onion
Hand Carved Leg of Lamb Roast Dinner
Chicken Sandwich
Fantastic Cask Ales at the Green Dragon
Cheesecakes
Pie of the Week w Seasonal Vegetables
Beef
Fish & chips
Lamb
Fish
Nut roast
Pork
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Fish and chips
Salad
Breaded Mushrooms
Spaghetti Bolognese
Salmon
Sit down
Bar
Pub
British
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Television
Live Music
Reservations
Table Service
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Drinks
After-hours
Dinner
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Mid-range
"Held my mums 60th birthday lunch here today. Amazing food, quick service and hospitable staff. Nothing was too much trouble and I would highly..."
Penny Rennie
"My family and I are regular visitors to the green dragon. We are always made to feel very welcome and very happy with the quality of food, as we are..."
Jamie Bate
"Had s wonderful Sunday roast staff were all very attentive dinner was served up quickly and good music to follow highly recommend this..."
Janis Smith
"Brilliant family pub.Lovely food ,very accommodating staff.We are regular customers and have never had a bad experience.The landlady Julie is so..."
Gemma Males
"We had a fabulous meal for my family for my 50th birthday. The meal was lovely and all the staff are so friendly and helpful . Julie , the Manager..."
Madeline Longshaw
"My first visit for Sunday dinner, had to wait 30 minutes, well worth the wait as was best I've had in a pub for ages, desserts also very good, nice..."
Tony Bickham
"Fantastic pub and restaurant, great food. The landlady goes out of her way to make your visit enjoyable. Her staff are all amazing. Thanks had a..."
Jaci Durrant
"Nice little place, our booking was nowhere to be found, but staff were very helpful and was all sorted out. Lovely roast dinner with full selection..."
David Hartley
"Nice local pub, cold drinks and lovely staff. We wanted to have a meal, but on Sunday afternoon around 5pm they didn't serve food anymore due to..."
Manuela Nastasa
"Came with my cycle group Sunday and was pleasantly surprised. As a vegan, it's not always easy to find a meal but the Vegan Nut Rost Dinner was..."
Trevor St
"Lovely place for an evening drink, just by the riverside. Nice food although a couple of options off the menu when I ate here. Free car park opposite..."
Faye Ashton-Wright
"Stopped by for food yesterday evening and came back for lunch today as food was great. All home cooked. Amazing choice. Kids food was also very good..."
Stacey Rogers
"Nice view, friendly owner. Didn't have food or anything to rate the service. I was able to find parking, but I can imagine on a busy day, it might be..."
Vasileios Dimos
"Nice little pub, good food and friendly..."
Mike
"Great place to spend time on a sunny day. Havent tried food, but cant be bad in a lil speck of..."
Vytenis Lukminas
"Always love popping down for a pint when visiting family in LC. Lovely pub by the river, beautiful inside. Good..."
Mark Savage
"Great good value food served by pleasant efficient staff. Only downside is parking is..."
Michael Charman
"Popped in early one morning ,because they used to do morning coffee. Not so sure they were open,but they served us coffee and never said "we not open..."
Val Aitken
"Normally a summer pub for me by the river but what a lovely warm atmosphere in the winter! All decked out in festive attire. Great pub, great..."
Owen Manderfield
"I only popped in alone for a pint...Gr8 olde busy pub with Bar Stools good mix of drinkers and diners...gr8..."
Terry Albery
"Great food and very aware of allergens. Really helpful. Would visit..."
Karon Campbell
The Green Man
94/100 (893 ratings)
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Bars & Pubs
Bars & Pubs
Bar
Pub
British
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Beer
Chicken pie
Roast lamb
Rack of Lamb
Pint of Lager
Beef
Abbott Ale
Ice Cream and Coffee
Fish and Chips
Roast Beef
Hot Dog
Heartwood Pizza Veggie
Apple and Berries Crumble with Custard
Knuckle of Lamb Yorkshire Pudding Veg Gravy and Sweetened Mint Sauce
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Pub
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Highchairs Available
Full Bar
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Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
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Brunch
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Mid-range
"It was a Sunday and we were out for a walk with friends and decided to get lunch before the walk home. Basically we stumbled upon the Green Man pub..."
Jeff Frankling
"Update review Jun2023: in the weekdays, the pub offers a range of pizzas. The pizzas are delicious, with a flavour reminiscent of an American-style..."
Martin Thornhill
"Excellent food, perfect well-kept beer served from the barrel, friendly welcome, warm ambience. One of our favourite Hertfordshire pubs...."
David Brewer
"Went for mid week lunch with friends having of course forgotten to book. When we arrived they were just serving a large group. Nevertheless after..."
Dave Pengelly
"A really ā€˜honestā€™ local, proper pub! Iā€™m not a local, rather an occasional visitor, but nevertheless Iā€™m instantly at home with the friendly..."
David Simkins
"Real beer directly from the barrel. We had 'Side Pocket for a Toad' from Tring Brewery. It was a sunny day and we retired to enjoy our beer in the..."
Norman Mitchell
"It is lovely small, well-decorated, and stylish. It's a great pub feel. Small quiet room at the back. A big marquee behind that. A ground-floor..."
Mike White
"A nice village pub, did a lovely spread for a friend's wake. Some nice beers on draught, wish I lived..."
Nigel Emson
"Nice pub. The conservatory area is especially nice, if looking for a quiet..."
Malcolm Robertson (Malkyboy)
"Great local pub, friendly staff, nice beers and a large garden, what else do you..."
Simon North
The Horn
94/100 (3286 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Bars & Pubs
Bar
Pub
British
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Guinness
Cerveza Guiness
San Miguel
Vegan Chicken Burger
Burger
Mosaic Pale Ale
Cajun Chicken and Bacon Loaded Fries
Red Hot Chilli Burger
Large Red Wine
Kopparberg Pear
Bacon and Cheese Hotdog
Beer
corona
Sit down
Bar
Pub
British
Television
Live Music
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"The Rolling Stones tribute band on Saturday 19th November were excellent! I'm never disappointed with the quality of music performed at The Horn. The..."
Anna-Bella Ritchie
"The food here is amazing. So pleased with your selection of vegetarian food. It's all delicious. P.s. please keep the Smashing Pumpkins Burger! It's..."
Victoria Sommer
"A proper pub! With proper music and good food. Of course went there for the music and the "gig" room at the back is great for..."
Alexis Noble
"Love this place the cover bands are great seen Straighten Out last night and Bootleg Blondie both fantastic friendly staff great atmosphere..."
Denise Causton
"A very Nice place to have a beer and Visit a big like the Doors..."
Desiree Menheere-Ronkes
"Excellent food and great music! Brilliant night out! Black Peaks were..."
Craig Jones
"Great night seeing Free State Revolution. George at the bar really looked after us. Fab venue with an amazing..."
Xanthe Bearman
"Most lit pub in St Albans, it always has great bands and it's right next to an off-licence if you can't afford the alcohol..."
Callum Ethan Robert Fay
"Brilliant place for bands and real ales :) Had a great..."
Martin Godfrey
"Fantastic venue right near the mainline station. Went to see Popscene a local Indie covers band. Great crowd and helpful staff = Great night out..."
Andrew Woolford
"Went for live music, great little venue. Didn't eat..."
Richard Southgate
"Firstly, great music venue. I've seen some crackin bands here. Second THE KITCHENS OPEN AGAIN! The food is epic and the new menu is so good. Popped..."
Richard P
"Great grass roots venue and seen many a band here. Midweek slots need better promotion and earlier stage times though. Been a staple of local music..."
Danny Baylis
"Watched my Son and his band play here. No parking but nice..."
Stephen Brent
"The Horn in St Albans is a great place, specifically for live music. No food on a Sunday but there's an open mic night on that day. It's been there a..."
Matty
"Proper pub with attached intimate live music venue. Staff and locals are very friendly. A great place to watch a..."
David K Stockman
"Great live music venue, next to St Albans City rail station - so only 20 minutes out of St Pancras. There is a standalone building (The Barn) for..."
David Simkins
"Went here when there were bands playing amazing atmosphere, staff were attentive and it was a great..."
Saren Rince
"Lovely bar and really great venue for the tight high energy gigs that make live music what it is. Had a great time seeing some bands with excellent..."
Connor Weir
"Havenā€™t been to a venue this place hosts, yet it is great as a pub. Has small outside seating area, a slightly pricey yet very tasty beers...."
Yevhen Logosha
Nouvelle Lounge
91/100 (87 ratings)
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Bar
Pub
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Wine Bar
Indian
Wine Bar
Indian
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lamb
Indian
Bar
Pub
Wine Bar
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
Mid-range
"Good atmosphere for 18:30 on a Friday. Service was top notch, couldn't fault the friendly staff very welcoming and knowledgeable of the menu. Food..."
Frank Rodriguez
"After an 8 mile hike with my dog I was way too tired to cook so I decided I would take myself out for dinner. I had planned to go to Davero for..."
Teresa Ryan
"Fantastic food, lovely atmosphere and great staff. Super helpful. Takeaways are just as good. Highly recommend a visit with family, friends or as..."
L Hickson
"Super friendly staff, nicely decorated restaurant and most important, really great food. Everything we have had has been really tasty and fresh and..."
Dave Knowles
"What a great find! The food was absolutely delicious and they were more than happy to recommend and accommodate my spicy request. Service was prompt..."
Palm Date
"What a fab local Marshalswick restaurant. Food was absolutely excellent and they catered for my gluten free diet well. Everyone really enjoyed their..."
Kelly Shorrock
"Ordered my first curry from nouvelle, I only have 1 regret and that is, why have I not ordered from here before!!!!, food is amazing, the taste is..."
Abdul Hussain
"We thoroughly enjoyed our evening at this restaurant, thank you. Putting our thoughts into my smartphone, the AI came up with this poem, which we..."
Robert Handscomb
"I don't understand a comment about staff behaviour being bad. This is one of the very best points about Nouvelle Lounge. The staff are lovely to talk..."
Ray Wilson
"Always nervous trying a new Indian but this was perfect. Food delicious, service first class. Now my favourite in St..."
Deric Sydenham
The Queen's Head
90/100 (2008 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
British
Bar
Pub
British
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Roast Beef
Roast Chicken
Burger
Fish & chips
Lamb
Fish
Pork
Fish Fingers Peas & Chips
Sunday roast
Sausage & Chips & Beans
Beer
Bitter Tears of Regret
Cajun Chicken Sandwich and French Fries
Beef burger
Beef
Ice Cream Sundae with Strawberries Meringue & Cream
Negroni
Fish & Chips
Sit down
Bar
Pub
British
Reservations
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Street Parking
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Television
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Brilliant food and great updated menu and loads of specials, since the reopening of the kitchen. I eat very regularly for lunch and seldom miss their..."
Bexy Torrens
"Heard the food was good especially the roasts. Amazing would recommend. Have eaten there before but only a jacket. Great food lovely little pub and..."
Nikki Hewitt
"Popped in tonight with the Mrs for a swift pint or two on the way home. Ended up staying for food and very impressed. I had the chilli and it was..."
Bob Gabbey
"Best pub in the area without a doubt. Genuinely friendly, good beer, and excellent food - possibly best beer-battered Fish n Chips in the..."
Rudy Tambala
"Food was excellent so was service loved my roast beef dinner best Iā€™ve had in a long time will defo keep goin back..."
Tracey Rudge
"Lovely Sunday lunch, and very friendly staff, will definitely use this as our half way meeting point when we drop the grandchildren off, daughter..."
Mandy Barker
"An amazing day. Great staff who were so happy to help you and make you welcome. Great atmosphere and busy but you didn't have to wait long! Food was..."
Scott Chambers
"Landlord and staff are friendly, food is really lovely home cooked food. Pub is so warm and relaxing. A real country pub which is very rare to find..."
Clare Borland
"I actually love this pub, it's now turned into our local over the last month! Staff are very friendly, food is amazing! Best Iv had in a while from a..."
Kim Fruen
"A quaint lovely traditional pub, with great food and atmosphere, a good selection of food and drink, and open fire you can't ask for anything..."
Ian Minall
"Absolutely amazing food and the staff are lovely , brilliant country village..."
Tracy Saunders
"Great pub , great food and entertainment ! Add to that great service from friendly staff..."
Stephen Page
"Fabulous place to eat drink and be very..."
Claire Healy
"This is such a hidden gem. If you blink, you'll miss the road, but you'll soon regret it if you don't experience the beauty and the gorgeous seating..."
sarah wray
"Semi-regular since 2013ish. Well kept beer, good quality food in good sized portions, friendly staff, small and cozy, nice beer patio, right next to..."
Martin Thornhill
"What can I say!! What an amazing experience weā€™ve had. The food was amazing and the service was really attentive. Great vegetarian option. The pub..."
Noorie Jiwa-Maddison
"Hosted a 30th birthday party for 20 people to have Sunday lunch. Great job, we were all very happy with the service and food. The roasts were..."
Nom Fals
"Beautiful country pub perfect for a big roast after a long walk. They even provided beef and gravy for our very obliging dog! The only downside is..."
Chloe Pepper
"What an absolute gem of a pub. We come up monthly to see friends and tried this place out as our usual had closed down; wish weā€™d tried it..."
Roger Jiwa-Maddison
"Friendly, local, pub-style stylish. Lovely outside setting. Iocation perfect - centre of the village, opposite the church. This for me is..."
Mike White
"I visited Queens Head yesterday to attend a private party (21st). The buffet provided was fantastic, not the usual beige selection. Even more..."
Tracey Stowell
"Superb village pub famous for Sunday roast, but ample room inside, outside and a covered outside area too. Impressive fountain in the garden...."
David Bushnell
"Turned up here after a walk. Hadn't booked but we're lucky enough to get a table. Staff are lovely and so accommodating despite being rushed off..."
Michelle Glazebrook
"Good food and nice pub with a quirky set up and..."
Tom Penn
"Really attractive-looking pub in a lovely location - next to the church and ideal for visiting Heartwood Forest. Only ever visited on a Sunday and,..."
David Simkins
"Great dog friendly pub, with plenty of outside space, offering a good selection of beer and serving well cooked food at reasonable..."
Paul Vidler
"Traditional English pub near a nice old church, serving food and drinks. Food is the typical English/pub style, with a good choice of english and..."
Fabio Tomaccio
"Good service, I didn't eat here, so I can't comment on the food. Nice big garden with a fountain. I'm not keen on the fake glass covered area, but..."
Claire Hosker
"What a pub! The welcome is warm, food is excellent and the atmosphere is relaxed. Dog and family friendly, I cannot recommend the Queens Head..."
John Moriarty
"Absolutely amazing Sunday lunch. My friend and I had half portion and a dersset and it was a perfect amount. Next time I'll go for a large dinner ..."
Tracey
"9th Aug Went today with my husband and dog lunchtime, peaceful sat outside prawn cocktail and cheesy chips delicious, would definitely visit..."
Alyson Billington
"Such a great pub. Very welcoming and great Sunday..."
Chris Payne
Dylans-the Kings Arms
90/100 (2869 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Pub
Gastropub
Vegan Options
Street Food
British
Bar
British
Pub
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Gastropub
Street Food
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Lamb
Fish
Pork
Cheesecake
Fish and chips
Haddock
Sunday roast
Cod
Irish coffee
Champagne
Duck breast
Roast Beef
Craft Beer
gin
Beef
Lemon Sorbet
Red wine
Escargot
Roast Beef Sunday Dinner
PUDDING
Cheesecakes
Chargrilled Sourdough Burnt Onion Butter
Scotch egg
Confit Duck Leg Roasted Garlic Pomme Puree Nduja Tunworth & Pickled Mustard Seed
Croquettes
Salad
Crispy Potato Terrine
Scallops
Pollock
Oyster
Sit down
Street Food
Bar
Pub
Gastropub
British
Accepts American Express
Reservations
Accepts Discover
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Mid-range
"Lovely friendly staff, delicious food, and quirky interiors. Canā€™t wait for my next trip! I took my family to Dylanā€™s following some fab reviews..."
Victoria Affleck
"Lovely atmosphere, friendly staff n service is great. On top of that love the craft beer choices, wine & food all extra cool. Going to become my fav..."
win task
"Quaint pub and restaurant with window seats, bar seats, a regular table in the bar area and a separate dining area. Hops hang overhead. I shared a..."
Bearsac
"The best roast in St. Albans we've had. The food was delicious and the service was great. One of the waitresses seemed a little annoyed but I'm not..."
Andy Hopkinson
"I have visited twice now. The first time for drinks and a scotch egg. The second time for the Christmas menu. The service is incredibly friendly and..."
Chris Applegate
"This was a great Sunday Roast. We were so full. The staff were really friendly. And good craft beer..."
Krishan Ladani
"One of the best gastropub experiences I had in a long while. Most delicious food, great wine, great service and delightful setting. Must go back..."
Bengi Boo
"Top notch roast dinner, all the elements well cooked and presented. The gravy could be bumped up to more unctious levels. friendly and attentive..."
Stewart
"Lovely food, cozy atmosphere. Iā€™ve been there with my girlfriend for dinner, we ordered 2 starters, 2 mains, bread and a dessert to share The..."
Matt R
"A very nice spontaneous lunch at Dylans. We had various friends mention the food was fantastic and we were not let down. Scotch egg and sourdough for..."
David Guy
The Gate
89/100 (1139 ratings)
Restaurants
British
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Tapas
Mixed Grill Platter
Roast Beef
Calamari Rings
Lamb
Mini Fish and Chips
Fish
Burger
Confit Pork Belly
Pork
Firecracker Sauce
Burgers
Sea Bass
Roast Sirloin of Beef Served Pink Unless Requested Otherwise
Strudel
Turkey Christmas Dinner
Wine
Beef
Mushroom and Pasta
White Bean Soup
Beer
Fried Chicken Burger with Chunky Chips
Pork Cheek and Lentils
Game Night
Salad
Beetroot and Goat Cheese Tart
Bar
Pub
British
Reservations
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Full Bar
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Mid-range
"We held a wake here for our Nannys funeral and the staff were so nice, informative and helpful. The buffet was delicious and there was plenty of..."
Nicola Gorman Bowyer
"We booked The Gate for my Mum's funeral wake yesterday. Sad occasion but we were delighted we chose The Gate. The staff were really accommodating..."
Anita Hearn
"Very welcoming staff!!! Food is excellent! Our little boy has some allergies and the staff here rustled him up a lovely diner with no fuss at all!..."
David Dale
"Called in today and was lucky enough to get a table in this amazing pub. Service was spot on and the roast lamb dinner was even better than my..."
Niki Pring
"Amazing staff, so welcoming and friendly, the cheese board is simply perfection!! Highly recommend the pub and the food..."
Rebecca Jones
"We popped in hoping we werenā€™t too late for Sunday lunch. Great menu, great food in plenty and and proper roasted veggies. Amy and her staff were..."
Mark Thomas
"Friendly pub with great food and excellent service would..."
Jackie Vroome
"We had a baby shower sunday lunch. Food was lovely. Warm welcome .. despite being busy all food was piping hot ... lovely staff .... would..."
Linda Norcott
"We had a table for 11 people for Sunday lunch. The service was great and very friendly. The food was fantastic, everyone had empty plates. I would..."
Lesley Caulfield
"Lovely little pub in a remote location, with very friendly staff. I shall pop in again whilst walking in this..."
Shane Bluck
"Such a lovely place to stop with the ponies. Super friendly staff and delicious food...."
Louise Heeley-Lawrence
"We had a beautiful meal for our wedding anniversary. Excellent food and service. Would..."
Michelle King
"Decided to go for a few drinks and food at The Gate. The bar staff were really friendly. They said that the inside tables were all booked but we were..."
Josephine Clark
"Had a lovely lunch with a friend there last week. Staff could not have been more helpful & friendly. Made to feel very welcome. Food was very good..."
Mrs Rock
"6 of us visited The Gate for lunch and drinks after a walk. We received a warm welcome and taken to our reserved table. Pub was very busy so glad had..."
Debbie Prizeman
"We were a party of 10 on Saturday and it was a pleasure being served by such a friendly and knowledgeable waiter. He had no issues with a few of our..."
Paul Misner
"Visiting this place every few weeks and our experience is always positive. Staff is amazing! Is nice to see young people to be that positive at the..."
Eva
"The service was good but the pub was extremely noisy at our lunchtime visit with everyone raising their voices to be heard over the..."
John Crowhurst
"4 of us came for lunch for my nieces birthday, food was lovely. I had the most delicious "salad of the day" which had watermelon and feta and the..."
Lynn Capocci
"Went with a group of friends for the first time to this pub, as we arenā€™t local, lovely friendly pub with excellent food and staff. Had booked a..."
Karina Nagle
"Not often that I do reviews , but for this lovely country pub, deserved a mention. It was my mum's birthday and the Staff were friendly , engaging ,..."
MODERN DAY JESTER
"Lovely pub, great food, good location for stopping after a..."
Laura
White Lion
89/100 (721 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
British
Bar
Bar
Pub
Pub
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Beef Goulash
Beef burger
Salmon
Havana Steak
Sunday roast beef
Fish Haddock and Chips
Fish ' N ' Chips and Mushy Peas
Fish & Chips
French Fries
Burger
Bangers And Mash
Lamb
Fish & chips
Fish
Beef
Pork
Gin and Tonic
Fish and chips
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Beer
Corn on the Cob
Guinness
Pie of the Day
Cider
Salad
Sit down
Bar
Pub
British
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Accepts American Express
Live Music
Reservations
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I've been coming to this pub for more than 10 years and have never been disappointed. I've seen it change hands multiple times and even then the..."
Roops
"The food here was delicious! All four of us enjoyed our selections; I wish we could have returned for another visit, but our time in England was..."
John Bordy
"Great little pub! The inside area is really cute, very trendy, but old school decor. Really good selection of draft beers. The stand out part of this..."
Dan Brusco
"Awesome food and a great beer garden. They have a selection of their own ales and the service was fairly good. Everyone I was with really enjoyed..."
A. M. Just
"The White Lion were really helpful when I recently had a wake to organise. Nothing was too much trouble and they accommodated our last minute..."
Wendy Powell
"Awesome local pub serving a great range of beers and delicious food. Try the Dirty..."
Gregg ā€œCabeā€ Bond
"Stopped for a quick drink on a Monday evening and sat in the garden. Really great garden space, which I suspect unless you know the pub, you wouldn't..."
Melanie Hughes
"First time in since the new landlords were installed a few months ago and have to say a great first impression. Service was quick (on a busy Friday..."
Edmund Hornsby
"It appears this pub may have changed hands again. Was a Big Smoke pub, serving mostly their our beers. But recently they've changed their offering to..."
Michelle Mackenzie
"Lovely local pub.... Great food. Attentive and helpful staff. Good variety of ales. Very busy on a Saturday..."
Amanda Frape
The Plough
89/100 (1114 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Pub
British
Vegan Options
British
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Treacle Sponge Pudding
Scotch egg
Salmon
Beef Shin Taco
Roast Beef with All the Trimmings
Beef Tartare Tartlet Beef Fat Hollandaise
Fish & Chips
Fish & chips
Cod
Burger
Burger and fries
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Roast Beef
Triple Cooked Chips
Arancini
Fish in Batter
Craft Beers
Lamb
Beef
Rocky Road Banana Jam Chocolate Sauce
Pesto
Plough Snickers
Fish
Jaffa Cake Ice Cream
Pork
Smoked Eel Hummus Potato Crisps
Fish and chips
Pasta
Rump Steak with Treacle
Cider
Salad
Sit down
Bar
Pub
British
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Beautiful quiet and quirky pub in lovely setting, with ample parking and most importantly very dog friendly. This place has so much character - beams..."
Eris Hrib
"What an amazing experience. Great setting, great staff and brilliant food. We started with mushroom arancini which were bombs of sticky cheesy rice..."
David Guy
"3rd time I've been here for dinner. Food is consistently excellent, nice outdoor seating area and the staff are very welcoming and friendly. If..."
Jean-Christophe McKeown
"Fantastic pub. Set in a beautiful location with serene views and a lovely garden with many different areas to relax in. Interior is welcoming and..."
Marc Berry
"Best roast in St Albans! This was our first visit since the new owners took over and wow it was fantastic! We both had the beef which was beautifully..."
Hannah Kilner
"Mid August on the outdoor area is very pleasant. Helpful staff even had a treat for our dogs. Can't wait to come..."
Scott Robinson
"Really lovely experience for Sunday lunch, portions are decent size and well made, on the more expensive side for a pub lunch but quality is high...."
Melissa Pitt
"Really nice country pub, food is really really good, particularly beef Iā€™ve had twice. Service can be a bit slow and confusing where you order..."
Ben Turner
"So Gastro pub means public stomach I believe and mine is certainly more public after our visit today. We had been for a drink a couple of times..."
Alistair Burns (Gashead)
"The nicest Sunday roast Iā€™ve ever had. Absolutely stunning outdoor gardens, cozy historic interior, friendly staff, great beer selection, but most..."
Jacob B.
The Cock Inn
89/100 (6984 ratings)
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Gluten Free Options
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Bar
Bar
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British
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Gastropub
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Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
After-hours
Punk IPA
Lamb
Crab
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Fish
Scallops
Chicken Burger and Fries
Pork
Duck
Venison Scotch Egg
Fish and chips
Risotto
Rhubarb Crumble
cheese board
Salmon
Burger
Veal Croquettes Baked Apple PurƩe Mushroom Ketchup
Beers
Sunday Roast All the Meats
Fish & Chips
Baby Guinness Shots
A Pint of Tory Lies
Beefburger and Chips
Beef
Hake with Mussels
Fish & chips
Roast Beef
Trio of Roast Meats
Trio Roast Dinner
Stella Artois
Ice Cream
House Burger
Sirloin Steak
Salad
Fondant
Chili
Sit down
Bar
Pub
Gastropub
British
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
After-hours
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Dinner
Mid-range
"I had the best meal ever in years! Dora was fantastic as a host. She made sure I had the best experience ever. I have some health restrictions in..."
Karine Pecheur
"Lovely roast dinner for two. Left it too late to book (do not make the same mistake as it is obviously popular) . However, helpful staff said pop by..."
M Lewis
"We went for a late lunch and had the King Prawn burger and the Beef Steak burger - both fantastic, definitely better than the average pub food in the..."
Senita Robinson
"Dear Readers, I came here with my sister and other half. We were seated in a quite little cubby which was perfect. Dora who waited for us was very..."
Roops
"So had Sunday lunch here with my partner and her parents. It was very nice, but there were just a few small issues. These are really for the..."
Ali Burgess (Ali-LovesADrink)
"Busy music night ! Bank Hol Mon in May Thank heavens for large heated umbrella areas...sun out earlier but obvs cooler later Drinks cost per St..."
Dee Y
"Just across the road ftom the Premier Inn where Madge is staying. First visit to this pub. A busy Saturday night. She is surprised how many pubs..."
MADDOGLEP
"It was my first time at this pub after reading some reviews about their Sunday roasts. I was pleased that the food was good and with lovely people to..."
Christian Bianchini
"Lovely pub that does a great roast (Ā£17)...3 IPA's on tap (all 5%+ punch in the face ones so could do with a session one). Desert was Ā£5.50 &..."
Nigel Griffiths
"Great location if youā€™re looking for a quiet drink and people watching at the north end of St Albansā€™ city centre. Great selection of beers. The..."
David Simkins
"First visit for early supper. Menu really nice plus a fixed price one too which was very good value for two courses. Attentive, friendly service and..."
Alison Daniell
"God Sunday roast but menu like. However albeit slightly expensive but quality of food and service was great. Apple Crumble though was too sticky and..."
Alan BEGG
"Al a carte menu is rather restricted for vegan/veggie options. Restaurant can be squashed when busy. Car park is across the road in the multistory or..."
D. Roberts
"Cosy gastropub that serves tasty gourmet burgers. Service was attentive and the wine selection here is surprisingly extensive. Would give five stars..."
Dominic Smith
"Amazing service from Dora and Julien. Food was so delicious, we left so happily and canā€™t wait to be back for next eat out. The Coco Inn is..."
Shazia Chaudhary
"St Albans is so LUCKY to have this pub, with great staff and fantastic food this has been one of the best highlights of my trip to England in recent..."
Gareth Landy
"One of the best Sunday roasts in St Albans. Accommodated us with our dog outside in the garden. Only thing that could have improved the visit would..."
Hannah Kilner
"Good food. Pleasant atmosphere and friendly staff. Service a bit slow but otherwise happy to..."
Owen Smith
The Lower Red Lion
88/100 (2028 ratings)
Restaurants
British
Gastropub
Bar
Pub
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Gastropub
British
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Bangers And Mash
Lamb
Burger
Fish
Pork
Fettuccine
Beer
Cider
Chocolate Brownie
Beef
Chocolate Tart
Sit down
Bar
Pub
Gastropub
British
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Really wonderful pub, one of the best historic establishments that makes St Albans the pub capital of the UK. Re: the hog roast thing - I'm vegan,..."
Adam Protz
"I've stayed twice at the Lower Red Lion. And both stays were so relaxing, a superb breakfast too with tasty sausages and bacon. I'd definitely..."
Fiona Lewis
"Awesome pub, dog friendly great food, amazing staff and best pub quiz in..."
Anna Buckingham
"Cosy pub with the best chips and sticky toffee pudding in St Albans. Perfect inside with two fireplaces roaring on a cold day and a new beer garden..."
Julie MĆ¼nzinger
"This is an amazing pub! The ale is always great and the service of a very high standard! Highly recommend the food! Dave is a..."
Trevor Watt
"Brilliant traditional pub. Great selection of beers and proper food. Situated on one of the loveliest streets on St Albans with delightful beer..."
Becky Railston
"Had the pleasure of staying here ( yes I have actually visited ) to attend a friends party .lovely place and well recommended.It's a shame keyboard..."
Amanda Evans
"Never had a bad meal at the Lower Red and the beer selection always has something I've never tried before. Always a warm..."
Keith McBride
"Lovely, traditional pub in an amazing location - well worth a visit when in St Albans. One of my favourite..."
Andrew Bullock
"A fantastic traditional pub with a great selection of real ales, lovely welcoming staff, delicious food, an open log fire in winter and a big beer..."
Jackie Bailey
"Lovely pub, lovely manager - highly recommend after a lovely walk around the..."
Catherine Firmin
"Fantastic pub. Wonderful staff, excellent food, great range of drinks and dog..."
Julie Vance Adamson
"Superb pub with great beers, food and a top..."
Iain Hornal
"I've stayed at the Lower Red Lion on two separate occasions and each time it has been brilliant - lovely bedrooms , very clean, great breakfasts and..."
Jeanette Richardson
"Excellent service and helpful staff combined with a great atmosphere and charming rooms made the stay a great..."
David Stanley
"Great traditional pub. Always a good selection of beers, delicious food and a cracking pub..."
Jamie Dimock
"Love this pub! Everything about it from its location in the quaintest street in St Albans, to the fantastic welcome Dave and his team always give,..."
Helen Carruthers
"The best pub in the country that's opposite a house called the "crow" that I know..."
Philip Mooney
"Excellent beer garden, friendly and helpful staff. Truly..."
Mick Stout
"Definitely one of the best pubs in Snorbens! Good food and friendly..."
Elaine AJ Hartless
"The Lower Red is a family tradition for us, a lovely local pub, my dad has been a regular for over 30 years and now I'm continuing this. The setting,..."
Joanna Bryant
"My son took me to The Lower Red Lion for Sunday Roast. Being a nice traditional english pub, with excellent beers, it is the only one in St Albans..."
FĆ©lix Aparici MartĆ­n
"Marvelous place. Spotting it in episodes of Foyle's War is a bit of a laugh..."
James Gurney
"Fantastic pub! Friendly landlord and staff, great selection of beers..."
Rob Vernon
"Great pub with excellent food and always a good choice of local..."
Rudi Keyser
"Great pub. The only place in St Alban's that does gluten free fish and chips as standard. Plus they have a no kids policy and are dog friendly so..."
Katy Moffat
"Great beer garden, lovely old pub with tasty..."
Craig
"Came here December 2021 when the clowns were humming and !@! about another Christmas Lockdown. Madge is on her first visit. Excellent real ale pub,..."
MADDOGLEP
"I've been there at the Jubilee Weekend. I was very surprised by the beer festival in the garden and had the chance to taste a few very nice ales and..."
Silvio Stritt
"Most. Delicious. Sunday roast. Ever We love a day out in St Albans (we live in North West London and its only a short drive) and really fancied a..."
Mister Dan
"A former 17th century coaching inn and now a pub/B&B - so maybe a 21st century coaching inn! Having two bars, an open fire, real ales and..."
David Simkins
"What a cool little pub! Felt nice and Christmassy in..."
Darrel Hofland
"Still a pub as I remembered many years ago Enjoyable Sunday lunch with good friendā€™s Really nice staff Food was excellent and served as it should..."
Stephen Kendall
"This is a very nice pub with two drinking and dining areas split and served by one bar. There are a really good choice of Ales and Beer, I went for..."
Justin Langdon
"Nice location in the city. Good prices, friendly staff, clean rooms and lovely breakfast. Thoroughly recommend this pub if visiting for the day or..."
Toby Field
Great Northern Pub & Kitchen
87/100 (1568 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Pub
Gastropub
Gastropub
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Wine Bar
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Braised Lamb Shank w Mashed Potato & Seasonal Vegetables
Mango & Passion Fruit Bavarois
Pint of Marstonā€™S Pedigree
Burger
Lamb
Burger and fries
Fish
Pork
Asparagus
Panna Cotta
Side Salad
BBQ spare ribs
Beef
Duck Leg
Sirlion Steak and Chips
Beer
Dark Chocolate Delice
Pepperoni Pizza
Tempura
Mimosa
Roast Chicken
Beef burger
Salad
Fish and Chips
Sunday roast beef
Swordfish Supreme w Crushed Potatoes & Samphire
Salmon
Sit down
Gastropub
Pub
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Accepts American Express
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Decided to explore away from central St Albans and found a great locsl where Madge was a star. People knew her famous Dad Flat Eric. Had Harvey's..."
MADDOGLEP
"One of the best pubs I've been to in England! They have amazing gluten free knowledge- including gluten free sunday roasts and yorkshire puddings!..."
James Seldon
"Very cosy place with good selection of drinks and food. Apparently chicken wing are pretty hot but very tasty. Sunday roast was great with but..."
Christian Bianchini
"Helpful staff are on hand to help you choose food and drinks. This place does great mini beer festivals. If you're a campaign for real ale member,..."
Sally Sutton
"Really great pub with good beers and one of the best roasts around! Staff are also all lovely and great with..."
Michael Barrett
"Really nice friendly pub. Very handy if you're going or have just been to the Odyssey as it's right next door. Nice outside area..."
Michelle Mackenzie
"Never eaten here, which is a shame, it always looks and smells good. Staff are lovely, dog friendly, the ales are great, always a good..."
Tim Vine-Lott
"Such a lovely place . Great,very tasty and homemade Sunday roast. Very friendly staff. It would be my place for Sunday roast if lived in the..."
Aneta Świątek
"Lovely cozy place with great pub food and service with a smile. Great for lunch or to hang out with a pint and..."
Yolanda MuƱoz
"Roast beef was exceptional, potatato slightly under and not crispy. Chairs are not so comfortable but those can be..."
Pamela Wu
"Best roast we have had in St Albans. The deserts were delicious too šŸ¤¤ staff were very friendly and..."
Ellen Woods
"Very friendly, nice food and good beer. Do you really need anything..."
brian scarisbrick
"The food was great. The staff was very friendly and our food was delivered..."
Ikemefuna Maduka
"Nice and friendly local pub, with a good selection of beers and discount for CAMRA..."
Chris Meeks
"Amazing service , outstanding energy. Had a great night with Emma and..."
Simon
"Very good St Albans Pub. 5 minutes walk away from the train station. Has good selection of real ales and craft beer. Very friendly and helpful staff..."
Paul Woodhouse
"Great pub, super choice of beers / food, nice atmosphere wonderful staff and a..."
Tony Etheridge
"Just a good English pub with outdoor seating and the occasional..."
Aidan Paul
The Wicked Lady
86/100 (2346 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Bar
Pub
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Pub
British
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Peppers
Lamb
Scallops
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Pesto
Duck
Beef Sunday Roast
Fish
Salmon
Southern Fried Chicken
Pork
Roast Pork Belly
Fish and chips
Burger
Breaded Brie
Sunday lunch
Cheesecake
Duck Parfait
Sea Bass
Fish & Chips
Prawns
Pork Belly with Scallops
Apple Crumble
Peanut Butter Bomb
Chicken pie
Ice Cream or Sorbet & Home-Baked
Beef
Asian-Style Crispy Duck Salad
Roast Beef
Roast Chicken
Halloumi
Pasta
Fish & chips
Cakes
Salad
Crab
Sit down
Bar
Pub
British
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Validated Parking
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
After-hours
Dinner
Mid-range
"Great family meal at the Wicked Lady. We wanted somewhere local to Nomansland Common as we were doing part of our Walk 245: Nomansland South Loop..."
David Brewer
"Food was great overall. Starter of Padron peppers wasnā€™t quite what I was expecting but pretty tasty nonetheless. I prefer keeping them simple with..."
Joseph Timms
"Visited on a Sunday evening. It was very quiet, but that was great for us as it meant Roast Dinner was still available. Good food and good portion..."
Melanie Hughes
"Had a great dinner for 2 last night. Perfect venue for a hot summer night when they can open the doors and space people out around the grounds and in..."
JP Borel-Saladin
"An excellent family lunch at The Wicked Lady. The food and service was excellent and the pub was extremely busy. Great portion sizes too! We were..."
Stuart Brooks
"Lovely food, great staff. Went there for Easter Sunday roast. Definitely book in advance, they're popular. Be we were very lucky to get a table on..."
Nicole C
"Large menu, friendly service in an old, but refurbished roadside pub near Wheathamp stead. Very nice interior, annexe and garden. Donā€™t expect..."
Rick Starling
"Amazing Sunday lunch not a 5 star due to service but that was not a huge issue. I had a roast trio with all the trimmings which was amazing. My wife..."
David Guy
"As ever, the team at The Wicked Lady were really friendly and the food, a Trio of roasts with stuffing/pigs in blankets (followed by the mini crumble..."
Paul Macfarlane
"Had a lovely lunch here ā˜ŗļø thank you to Ella & Noah for great service and drinks, and Anca & Toto for the delicious food..."
Danielle Hill
The White Swan
86/100 (1457 ratings)
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Bars & Pubs
Bars & Pubs
Bar
Pub
Bar
Irish
Pub
British
British
Irish
Drinks
Whisky
Gift Basket
Doom Bar
Old Mout Cider
Kebab
Cocktails
Beer
Champagne
gin
Guinness
Sit down
Irish
Bar
Pub
British
Live Music
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Drinks
Mid-range
"Lovely atmosphere, roof top terrace is gorgeous in the summer. Great for late evening drinks. Good prices and had a lovely bartender Micheal who..."
Daisy
"First time I have visited - I moved away from area some 35 years back - just on a re- visit. Fabulous place - friendly staff. A total gem. Hand..."
Colin Beadle
"Had the best experience and time at this venue, especially due to the bar lady Michele who was so attentive, professional, friendly and made my time..."
Gemma C
"Excellent service friendly and helpful from Michelle and other bar staff. Lovely atmosphere and roof terrace added to the experience. Lovely time we..."
Irene OGorman
"We were very well looked after by Michelle especially as we had a disabled person with us. Also I would highly recommend The White Swan for its beer..."
Robert Hill
"Great pub, music, drinks, and bar staff are lovely. Door men are brilliant and so respectful. Roof terrace is cute, and as a woman, I feel safe going..."
Amy Jones
"Nice friendly city centre pub, good range of drinks at reasonable prices. There's a nice secluded roof terrace area which is a real sun trap. We'll..."
Roy McNee
"Lovely pub with a very nice roof terrace. Friendly staff and a great atmosphere. Children and dogs..."
Craig Garrett
"Athena is the No1 lady at white swan. We had the best time and best service. Thank you so..."
Emma Malley
"Awesome place. Fantastic owners always look after..."
Adrian B
"The Staff are fantastic and attentive, great places to watch sport and have a cold drink of your..."
Luke Fowler
"Went back to my old local on Saturday evening with my wife late and had the best time ever. We so much missed the atmosphere. Best pub ever. Bob &..."
Robert Lovatt
"Class bouncers. George and Stef if I remember correctly. Weā€™re really friendly and decent when I was looking to have a..."
Lynda Watchorn
"Great little pub.i found this pub in lock down and I live 6 miles away but always tru and go back when I can. Lovely staff .5 star ale..."
john moss
"Lovely pub and very friendly staff. Being a guinness drinker from Ireland I'm always reluctant to drink guinness in England due to previous..."
Ciaran Mac Manus
"Lovely pub friendly bar staff Michelle your a star thank..."
Sally Donelan
"Nice bar, very friendly with a small roof..."
Padraig F
Waterend Barn Restaurant
85/100 (9525 ratings)
Quick Bites
British
Bar
Bar
Pub
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Brunch
Drinks
Traditional Bitter
Beer
Fish & Chips
Burger and chips
Guinness
Cod
Cider
Burger
jacket potato
Curry
Eggs Benedict
Chicken Wings
Sirloin Steak
Fish & chips
Fish
Stella Artois
Fish and chips
Great Beer
Katsu curry
Real Ale
Flat White
Salad
Traditional Breakfast
steak and chips
Roast Vegetables
english breakfast
Sit down
Bar
Pub
British
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
After-hours
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Good food and nice place but nothing too special. Lot's of seating place indoors and out. Pretty fast service too so it's not bad place to try..."
My Food Diary
"This is my after work hang out place. The building is really well maintained and lots of different seatings available. The staff are very friendly..."
VIVEK B.S.
"I like this place. Beer prices are still quite reasonable compared to some pubs. I rate the pizzas highly, too. Then some friends recommended the..."
Art D
"I popped in on the off chance, it is a stunning building inside. The toilets were very clean. I did not eat but the food looked nice. Staff very..."
Philip Keating
"A great weatherspoons, really lovely building and cheap drinks. They've got an offer on at the moment where Guinness is Ā£2.99 during the rugby world..."
Elin
"Great place for meal. Will come again soon. The place is in the centre of St Albans city. Food quality is not bad. Price of the meal is not..."
Benny Lun
"A huge interior with beautiful ceilings. I was there on a Friday and the place gets slammed inside and out as the day goes on. Well kept beer as..."
Graham Short
"Perfect place with awesome ambiance to enjoy English breakfast and unlimited..."
Ashok Kumar Singh
"We went to St Albans on day trip during market day and someone recommended the Watered Barn. As it's Wetherspoon pub it's reasonably priced with..."
Maya Matthews
"Food was very nice.... apart from the three pieces of ham on my vegetarian pizza! This was explained as cross contamination from the kitchen (which..."
Meli Bodman
"Can't beat this place for consistency, value for money and buzz. Always lovely and predictable. Extensive..."
Jan Hulcoop
"Whilst staying in St Albans for a few days we had breakfast here everyday and I highly recommend. The place is family friendly, clean and the food..."
Annette Greenshields
"Stopped in (from work) for lunch. Lunchtime deal got a premium burger and soft drink for under Ā£10. It was quite busy but food came out quickly and..."
Mark Young
"Friendly bar staff who knew how to pour a good pint of Guiness. The food came quickly and was delicious and hot. The burgers were loaded with bacon,..."
Lesley Anne Dixon
"Extremely pleaeent ambience with the high cieling and wooden beams. The food was unusably tasty hot and fast to the table. My arms did not stick to..."
Tangobaldy
The Cross Keys
85/100 (318 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Egg and chips
Chocolate Brownie
Lasagne
Fried Fish
Tuna Sandwich
english breakfast
Beer
Sit down
Bar
Pub
British
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Outdoor Seating
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"We had a 40th birthday party here yesterday in a marquee in the garden and This place really is fantastic. It's a real hidden gem! Gemma was so..."
Kirsty Light
"Stayed here whilst visiting family. Have never been in the Cross Keys but would definitely come again when I am next visiting. The Accommodation..."
Chris Barnes
"A gorgeous ole country pub with a friendly atmosphere, open fire, great food and service and dog friendly!! Highly..."
Diane Cook
"En himla trevlig engelsk pub med god mat och dryck. VƤl vƤrd ett..."
Linda VĆ„gberg
"Perfekt stƤlle att bo, hundarna fick vara med, frukosten gick att anpassa efter vƄra tide. God mat och trevlig personal. Charity night race var en..."
Jessica Hagman
"Great pub with a lot of character, nice staff and good for families..."
Matthew Weston
"I love the Keys - - truly fabulous, friendly, traditional pub..."
Danielle Mann
"Good food friendly staff and a good selection of real..."
Stephen French
"A truly lovely traditional friendly pub. Many thanks to Gemma and the team for a lovely comfortable stay. My tribe are asking when they can return to..."
Imogen Thurston
"Lovely country Pub - it's got a welcoming atmosphere, is great for families and the owners are..."
Jane Porter
"Lovely, friendly atmospheric country..."
Lianne Rispoli
"Great little pub, off the beaten track in Gustard Wood, perfect for a stop off for fabulous refreshments and lovely food. The staff were very..."
Sarah De Mornay
"The staff are fun, friendly and welcoming. Lucy who manages the bar at lunchtimes on a very regular basis is particularly good natured and we always..."
Neville Hunt
"Had a lovely time at this popular, very low-key pub. I last visited 30 years ago and I cannot see much has changed... Except the brand new..."
Charlotte Beauvoisin (Diary of a Muzungu)
"Superb pub and very clean over night stay rooms...{I stayed just for one night} But what I was amazed with the most was the breckfast..I still think..."
Jim the repair man
"Great home cooked menu and always a friendly welcome. Lovely beer garden. The quintessential Hertfordshire country..."
Chris Molyneux
"Great pub. Good selection of drinks and beers. Great..."
James Edmondson
"Lovely, enchanting old-world pub from approximately 1650 with a great selection of beers, ales, soft drinks and coffee. Fantastic friendly staff..."
Fraser Walton
"Good menu catering for various needs, great Sunday roast, well kept beer, ideal location, friendly staff, nothing to complain about here, well worth..."
Lee Alexander Woodward
"A great venue for a summer breakfast in the garden. Top class food and friendly..."
Grant W
"Lovely quiet little pub in the middle of nowhere. Beautiful..."
Graham Thomson
"Lovely location and great character. A charming pub. The staff are so friendly and accomodating. Nothing too much trouble. As for the food -..."
Peter Rochford
"We had such a fantastic lunch today the service was amazing we will be coming..."
Amy McCarthy
"Lovely food, totally respect the covid restrictions and friendly..."
Vanessa Taylor
"Lovely pub run very well by very friendly people. Great old building, garden and outdoor spaces. Really enjoyed our food after we arrived close to..."
Andrew Jeffery
"Hi , I really enjoyed the food and I thought that the atmosphere was very good.The food took a few minutes to arrive but no issue. I loved the open..."
Pearl & Phil Knutsen
"Stayed here for Knebworth gig and enjoyed a great start to our day with a couple of pints and chats with staff. Even managed to get a lift in off Rob..."
Jordan Butler
"Fabulous pub!! Old and charming. Wonderful staff. Lots of choice on menu. Personally I would like to see a couple more fish dishes. However will..."
Fiona Forde
"Lovely pub- not a huge amount of choice in menu but the food is good. Huge garden with great play frame for children. Very dog friendly- perfect..."
Massilia 22
The Hare And Hounds
84/100 (2795 ratings)
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Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Grill
Bar
Pub
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Grill
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Chili Pepper
cold brew
Chicken Roast
Cider
Popover
Ghost Roast
Tapas
Brexiter Lies Pint
Roast Beef
Burger
Jack Fruit Curry
GF Curry
Lamb
Pesto
Fish
Fish and chips
Rotisserie Chicken
Beef
Wine
Beer
Chicken lollipop
Pot Roast
corona
Pasta
Potato Chip
gin
Salad
Sit down
Bar
Pub
Grill
Seafood
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"We had the pleasure of holding our Wedding Reception at the Hare and Hounds (31/8) and what can I say, from our first meeting with the team we knew..."
Rhian Smith
"Good pub, slightly off the beaten track in lower St Albans. Good selection of ales and the food is of a good quality (eaten here once only). The..."
David Simkins
"Great Guinness and decent roast. Friendly staff..."
Robin Turner
"1st time there today Great atmosphere. Food was lovely Guinness was great. Me wife and two friends and three kids come food was served quick and the..."
Tim O connor
"Had a Sunday roast dinner here, it was absolutely delicious. The food came out piping hot, and was Tasty. There was plenty of food and all of the..."
Emma Louise L
"Great Guinness and Stowford Press, lovely service and a cozy..."
Olly Cox
"Lovely little pub with a fantastic roast! Me and my sister came in for a roast dinner without having booked a table. We were seated straight away and..."
charlie herbert
"23/11/2019: photo upload from a trip to Hemel Hempstead to visit friends. Annually we do an Ale Trail and 2019 was a St. Albans Ale Trail. The Hare &..."
Mike773 U
"Just a great place on the canal. Good points Close to Harlesden Station. Lovely individual chalets to hire for party. Lovely lunch Great music. Love..."
Borelave V
"Came in , as my phone died and I was cycling to Luton, the boys were incredible welcome, they allowed me to charge my phone, gave me some fries and..."
Anastasia Donos
"I don't think the Hare & Hounds beats other similar pubs on any one specific characteristic. They don't have the best beer selection by any means,..."
Jonathan Brooks
"Having been in this area for a few years now the improvements in this pub are amazing and the Guinness is just getting better every time I get there..."
wayne clark
"Amazing home made Sunday roast made at short notice for my partners birthday. Well priced. Even though a small side dish was missed off the order,..."
Richard Chapman
"We passed it after I had a minor surgery. It was empty as we were early, and I could see a beautiful fire and a sofa. I jumped out of the car and..."
Fyzah Al-Husainy
"Cracking pub, great beer, fun staff, live music, lovely fire and great for the family as..."
mitch rhodes
"I worked here in around 2004. Visiting 18 years later, it was nice to find the same lively, friendly atmosphere going strong. Definitely worth a..."
Andy Rogie
"Absolutely amazing place. The service from Paul and Seb was outstanding! We will definitely be back..."
Cara Wojcik
The Garibaldi
84/100 (1120 ratings)
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British
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Vegetarian Friendly
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Drinks
Chocolate Brownie
Lamb Roast Dinner
Fever Tree and Gin
Fantastic IPA
Beef
Beer
Irish coffee
Sit down
Bar
Pub
British
Reservations
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Television
Live Music
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I really like this pub - itā€™s super cosy inside with excellent and friendly staff. Good range of drinks, decent prices and a welcoming atmosphere...."
Steve Bintley
"Great pub hidden in the side street of St Albans. Nice covered garden with big screen showing live..."
Melanie Hughes
"A really attractive-looking, red brick Victorian pub, tucked away down a side street, a few minutes walk from the City centre. Itā€™s pretty compact..."
David Simkins
"Cute little pub and a favorite with the locals. It's had a nice beer garden on a quiet little street away from the main..."
Pam Johansen
"The main attraction of this pub is the quality of the beer & the atmosphere. Excellent on both..."
Cris Main
"Lovely traditional pub. I have not had a bad pint since I started visiting over a year ago. Has a good welcoming atmosphere and is my go to if..."
Paul Levente
"Lovely pub off the beaten track. Nice staff and good Sunday roast. Great selection of..."
David Lich
"23/11/2019: photo upload from a trip to Hemel Hempstead to visit friends. Annually we do an Ale Trail and 2019 was a St. Albans Ale Trail. The..."
Mike773 U
"Yet another fantastic pub in St Albans. Has a beer garden, has good selection of ales and very friendly staff helping you out. Highly..."
Thomas Kappen
"Lacking a bit of choice on the beer side of things. Nice spot tho. With an outside area. Has the footy..."
Matt Draper
"Lovely pub. Great beers. Friendly..."
David Wainwright
"Best roast in Town, 5..."
Keith Marshall
"Great looking pub, serving Fullers beer, friendly lady behind the bar, top..."
Joe Mentalino
"Old skool boozer. Really friendly staff, good selection of lager, well priced compared to other pubs. Very homely feel. Love the red Wilton..."
Dan ā€œThe Raizerā€ Robam
"Lovely city pub efficient and friendly staff. A good print or glass of wine. Good selection of gins plus great food and atmosphere. Highly..."
Gerry Clarke
"Great little back street pub, I was last there 40yrs ago!! Lovely spread out for our mates wake, and a nice range of..."
Nigel Emson
"The Garibaldi is a really nice local pub with friendly staff and customers. I've been here twice now and both times was greeted in a friendly manner...."
Chris Applegate
"Proper old fashioned pub! Great beer, lovely classic decor, nice outside seating area. No food, just good old fashioned drinking establishment...."
Brian Cross
Ye Olde Fighting Cocks
84/100 (430 ratings)
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British
Bar
Bar
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Pub
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Brunch
Drinks
Fish and Chips with Homemade Tartar Sauce
Lamb roast
Salad
Hot Buffalo Chicken Wings
Red wine
Wings
Kids Fresh Cod and Chips
Guinness
Fish & Chips
Beer Carlsberg
Amstel Paint
Bangers And Mash
Burger
Beef Onglet
Roast Beef
Halloumi
Lamb
Fish
Fish & chips
Pork
Beef
Pork Belly
Baked Brie
Tea
Halloumi Fries
Cappuccino
Beer Battered Fish and Chips
Sunday roast
Pint of Real Ale
Beer
Pasta
Sit down
Bar
Pub
British
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Television
Live Music
Reservations
Table Service
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Drinks
Brunch
After-hours
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Mid-range
"Such a superb pub ... Inside or outside. A wonderful location on the edge of the park, great selection of drinks on tap, and really lovely friendly..."
Mark Garvey
"Great location, decent beer and food. Don't believe the claim to be the oldest pub in England - the building includes the remains it is thought of..."
David Brown
"Apparently it's the oldest pub in England. The ambience truly plays a role here. You can imagine back then at the foot of St Albans people "park"..."
Sherwin Diva
"We had a nice day out In St Albans yesterday have not been here for years the food Haddock and chips and salad was amazing!! We were served by a nice..."
Rachel Woollaston
"The oldest pub in the world (well top 3 anyway) manages to be a tourist attraction while also being a great normal pub with a good atmosphere for a..."
James Masters
"Originally a pigeon coup used by Monks, the original structure has been dated as far as 793AD. The Real Ale was tasty and I'm good condition. There..."
Nick Galton-Fenzi
"Loved it paid Ā£21 for lamb chop roast dinner, it's a beautiful cosy place. I can't wait to come back. The pub feels very aged which adds to it's..."
R C
"Amazing pub. Cozy and atmospheric place teeming with oldschool vibes. Great beer and service. Good seasonal food. A must to..."
Rafał Becla
"Very cozy pub next to the river and Park, full of character, some say it's amongst Britain's oldest pubs. Plenty of outdoor space for sunny days and..."
Ernesto Santibanez
"In a really stunning area and they have beautiful outdoor arrangements on a sunny day. They have multiple screens so great for watching sport. Claims..."
James Seldon
"Really nice pubs with a nice beer garden. Had visited the place since it claims that it's the oldest pub in England and it did not disappoint. The..."
Darren
"Lovely pub with wooden beams and low ceilings. They have a large beer garden out the back with plenty of seating and parasols ā˜€ļø IMO, food..."
Amy Green
"Lovely sunny evening in the garden. Good atmosphere, very attentive staff-yet not intrusive- well done! Had a pizza too, very nice. Worth a visit,..."
Grant Tomkins
"The pub is very nice. Roast is also very good, although on the pricey side. They seem to have an administration problem, as roles don't seem clearly..."
Fernando GutiĆ©rrez UrzĆŗa
"This pub has a great retro atmosphere. I visited at 3:30 p.m. Unfortunately, no food was served. But it's still worth drinking. and soak up the..."
supha maneepun
"Oldest pub in the UK. Quaint indoor seating across multiple rooms, great outdoor beer garden set in verulamium park below the cathedral. Large beer..."
Brett Collocott
"Beautiful Pub in St. Albans and one of the UK's oldest pub. Small rooms so you have to duck! Plenty of charm and great character. Drinks wise well....."
Isamog R-C
"Had a nice Chinese style curry and a pint here for lunch. Rather disappointed at the general lack of vegan options compared to other places in the..."
Michael Stratton
The Bull
84/100 (1720 ratings)
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Pub
British
Pub
British
Dinner
Lunch
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Chicken Burger and Fries
Cheesecake and Ice Cream
Steak and Ale Pie with Chips
Rilled Sea Bass and Seasonal Vegetablesg
Profiteroles and Cream
Tuna Mayo Cibatta Toasted with a Coleslaw Salad and Side Serving of Crispy Onion Rings
Scampi Chips Peas and Tartar Sauce
Nut Roast and Selection of Vegetables
Roast Beef
Cheese and Onion Omelette with Salad
english breakfast
Beer
Pasta Bake
Juice
Cider
Double Cheeseburger
Fish and chips with mushy peas
Sit down
Pub
British
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Outdoor Seating
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"We started off with the calamari which was well cooked but a bit on the salty side for me, but husband liked the saltiness. We got the sirloin medium..."
Nicole Muya
"Went to Miller & Carter Wheathampstead, for Father's Day meal. Great atmosphere, it was very busy, so pleasantly surprised how quickly the food came..."
Christina Stephenson
"We visited Sunday afternoon, had the butchers block sharer meal. It was out of this world. Served by the adorable keenly. Atmosphere great , sat by..."
Susan Clarke
"The food was very nice and staff waitress was polite, easy going and humble with a sense of humour to ease the stress of her workload. The place can..."
Chris A
"Great service and food, was seen to very quickly and not long waits in-between starters and mains, food was amazing!! Will definitely return and..."
Caz
"Staff very kindly gave us a corner table as my friend is deaf in one ear which was very helpful. We both had a steak with all the trimmings and wine..."
rosie B
"What a beautiful place. So much character and charm. Staff are very professional, helpful, constantly smiling and engaging with their customers. Food..."
Christina Black
"Our waiter for the night was Keely, she enhanced our dining experience by making sure everything we had wether it was drinks or food was to a..."
YeaJord
"Really enjoyed date night with the Mrs, the prices are fair for the quality of food, camembert for starter was very filling, we shared this and it..."
kevin pedder
"Me and the family had a lovely time. Good food as always, along with lovely service. Our waitress Gill was amazing, friendly, attentive to the table..."
Rafael Danan
"Very enjoyable evening with my family. Perfectly cooked steaks and great..."
beray ahmed
"First time at a Miller and Carter, lovely venue and the menu was great. Some really nice options and the food was definitely worth paying slightly..."
James Harding
"Really nice visit as always. Weren't sat at the top of the stairs being walked past every 2 minutes for the first time in probably 10 visits which..."
Ieasha Lewis
"Attended for a celebration 21 birthday meal for my son. Keely provided us with a first class service making sure we was well looked after, great..."
Luigi Amitrano
"Lovely steak and trimings. Nice, friendly staff. Great old pub venue that has heaps of character. Easy to park. Wheathampstead is a pretty little..."
Alex Lee
"Keely was our waitress for the evening and she was lovely, she made sure everything was alright with us and our food and we was never waiting for to..."
Harry Baker
Farriers Arms
83/100 (441 ratings)
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British
Bar
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Young's London Original Ale
Fresh Baguette- Fantastic
Sausage & Baguette at Half Time of Rugby
Beer
Sit down
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British
Lunch
Dinner
"Great real pub. I would wholeheartedly recommend this pub for local drinks and watching the..."
Mark Francis
"This wonderful pub is the home of CAMRA. The first branch meeting of the Campaign For Real Ale was held here on the 20th of November, 1972. As you'd..."
Nick Galton-Fenzi
"On my third stay-over visit to St Albans. Madge found another locals bar just outside the city centre. Great vibe. Had Young's bitter...long dead..."
MADDOGLEP
"I had to go here as this was the first pub where Campaign for Real Ale was formed and you can tell how the pub must have looked years ago bas it..."
Sally Sutton
"Probably the most traditional ā€˜boozerā€™ in St Albans, as can be seen from the photographs. I havenā€™t had to go outside to the toilets in a pub..."
David Simkins
"The pub just changed hands last week. It is a bit dated in places and much of it needs attention. The new staff are experienced and friendly. Good..."
John Robinson
"THIS is a pub! Good beer, friendly locals, perfect back street..."
Joe Mentalino
"I can't believe you guys are still there! Happy that you are! I used to work up the street at a company called Boston Trust and Savings about 30..."
Chris H
"Proper little pub! Still got an outside loo! Very friendly, if you love pubs this place has to be worth a visit or..."
Brian Harper
"A very nice little pub good beer šŸŗ friendly people..."
Malcolm Fox
"Very rare old fashioned pub still with outside toilets,like walking through a time wharp plenty of character. Quality real ales good..."
louis deighton
"Perhaps it doesn't distinguish itself from the many great pubs in St Albans, but this is a pleasant place to spend an evening. Good beer and ambience..."
Adam Slim
"Just how a local pub should be, run by very friendly and decent community people. Very well cared for real ales and great home cooked..."
Cameron Brown
"Fantastic pint of Timmy Taylor's, great pub atmosphere. Good for watching..."
Yabba Yabba
"5am opening on weekdays. A pub with those hours deserves a five star..."
Stuart Hoey
"Amazing. Old school pub. Good beer and simple, straightforward food. Been coming for..."
Gary Walker
"One of the last few ā€œproper pubsā€ outside toilets and..."
Jake Woolmer
"Good unspolit real ale focused town pub, notable as the place where the first ever CAMRA branch meeting was..."
John Hawkins
The Portland Arms
83/100 (1340 ratings)
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Pub
British
British
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Steak & Ale Pie with Mashed Potatoes & Gravy
Fish & chips
Lamb
Fish
Nut roast
Pork
Stella Artois
Pizza
Burger
Arugula
Sunday roast
Tomato
Beer
Afternoon tea
Sausage and Mash
prosecco
Meat Board
Beef burger
Club SƔndwich
Eggplant
Beef
Bangers and Mash
Eat in Fish and Chips
Kopperburg Strawberry and Lime
Crackling Cauliflower
Prawns Starter with Sweet Chilli
Fish & Chips
Sit down
Bar
Pub
British
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Credit Cards
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Reservations
Accepts Visa
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Really great find while walking around the streets of St Albans as just outside the centre between the river and the cathedral. They had a large rear..."
Sylvie Sewell
"Bloody brilliant šŸ‘, the landlady is from my old patch from down sufff, and it's proper nice to hear another SE/London accent. Where I stay now,..."
Robb
"Great roast dinner, polite staff, dog friendly, lots of drink choices, garden seating is decorated beautiful, perfect summer..."
Jazz Jasper
"We sat in the garden and had the Sunday bbq which was very tasty, just took a little while to appear. Staff were lovely & great pods to sit out..."
Hesther Hayward
"Was really pleasantly surprised at the excellent quality and service for our Sunday lunch at this pub. Been on holiday in the area and this was by..."
Tim Harmoni
"Traditional Georgian pub, down a side road, just out of the city centre. Fullers ales are well kept - I do love a pint of ESB. Had Sunday roast..."
David Simkins
"Great pub. Cosy atmosphere, friendly, efficient staff. The Sunday roast is particularly good, you won't be disappointed and really good..."
Janice Vernon
"Lovely roast and nice outdoor area. Would go..."
Emi Steadman
"Delicious roasts, clean and airy pub. Super welcoming and friendly staff too. Definitely worth a..."
Phil Gelb (Nilak)
"Friendly staff who pour a lovely Guinness and serve great food. Cosy atmosphere with an open fire in the winter and a sunny beer garden in the..."
Oliver Hill
The Goat
83/100 (450 ratings)
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Bar
Pub
Bar
Pub
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Carvery
Beer
prosecco
Cavery
Roast Everything
Beef Ham & Turkey
Salad
Roast Veggies
French Fries
Pizza
Bar
Pub
British
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Television
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Such a lovely experience bar staff so so friendly & welcome & the ales so comforting would highly recommend a second visit..."
Gary Highton
"16 of us went for a friends birthday on Sunday. The staff were brilliant couldn't do enough for us. The carvery roast was excellent plenty of..."
Barney Eldridge
"The staff are very friendly and welcoming,and The Flying Squirrels open mic is one of the Best held in St Albans,they have a very good P.A system..."
Nigel Tomlinson
"Massive thanks to the lovely Deborah for the great service m. Will be back..."
Alex Turner
"Love the ļæ½!!!! But needs more of a rum selection, but being..."
Perry Hall
"Amazing service carvery was so good my 3 year old ate for free which is unheard of! Was so friendly and will be definately be coming here again..."
Poppy Danielle
"There are of course many pubs in St Albans and I have tried many (ahem) - that said I can honestly say that The Goat is one of the best. Good beer..."
Chris Lewis
"Really welcoming atmosphere and the bar staff always go the extra mile. REally glad we moved our regular night out to the Goat - and super impressed..."
Ben Crossley
"Love it....Yummy roast , carvery style ,just like a real home cooked one , large selection of veg , 3different potatoes and massive yorkshires......."
Sharon Sinclair Messer
"Had a great sunday lunch 2 weeks ago with my two boys, always a warm friendly atmosphere in a building steeped in history. Cant recommend..."
Simon Woolmer
"We came for the Sunday roast which is a carvery, & it was amazing we have been quiet a few times & every time it has been superb, from the choice of..."
Lynne Stenning
"Great pub landlord atmosphere food and..."
Steven Paul
"I celebrated my birthday party here and it was perfect! ā˜ŗļø A great sized room for 20 people, friendly and helpful staff. It all went so smoothly...."
Marisa Rivero
"This is such a great pub in the heart of St Albans. My husband and I had our joint 40th birthday party here and it was fantastic. The pub were so..."
Jane Shameli
"We had a surprise 40th birthday party here and it was perfect! šŸ‘ A great sized room for 50 people, friendly and helpful staff and yummy food. It..."
James Brant
"Nice place for a Yankee to enjoy a game and a pinte with relatives. Several rooms. Nice acoustics. Quaint place in an old neighborhood not too far..."
Ron Kelemen
"Nice pub, quiet, small but..."
Ben Sparks
"Very traditional and "Olde worlde". Amazing Sunday carvery and nice garden..."
Melanie Hughes
"I booked our work Christmas do at the Goat and we had a fantastic night. Amber and the team were great with communication and very helpful. On the..."
Tom Savage
"I come to most band nights and what a night they are! The goat truly know how to entertain all ages. Haven't tried the carvery but have been told it..."
N B
"Went for the live music and not disappointed, quirky layout but great atmosphere and band were..."
Claire Rigby
"We booked the back room for our wedding anniversary and can't praise the staff enough. Really looked after us and our guests. Effortless planning and..."
Justine Wall
"Food was done well considering only one member of staff was in the bar. Our party was 7 so quite a challenge for..."
Jean Taylor
"The beer is great. The atmosphere lovely. The food... don't go for the food. But it's a charming, classic, historic..."
Nicole Wills
"Really nice pub! Nowadays part of the Wells and Co family, this pub dates back to the 15th Century. Originally Stables, then a mens entertainment..."
Theo Vastas
"Lovely pub just tucked out of the way. Friendly staff and a good selection of drinks. Didn't wait long at all to be served. Worth a..."
Michalea Whittingham
"Great atmosphere. Good quiz every Sunday. Very good food at Great prices. Historic past and near town centre and..."
Anne O'Reilly
The Jolly Sailor
82/100 (3543 ratings)
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Bar
Bar
Pub
Pub
British
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Scampi Chunky Chips Mushy Peas
Nut roast
Scampi and chips
Fish and Chips
Bangers and Mash
Scampi and Choice of Chip Types
Bombardier Beer
Chicken Tikka Masala with Rice and a Pint of Coors
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Pub
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Reservations
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Television
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Lunch
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Cheap Eats
"Kareoke on a Saturday night is a good laugh. love it at the jolly sailor, great atmosphere, great staff, great..."
Callum Bond
"Brilliant Karaoke pub, top host Suzie Dobbs, my wife, best party in..."
Tony Dobbs
"The best karaoke in the world not enough pubs do it and I'm so pleased you..."
Abigail Giles
"We all had a wicked evening..."
Tina Martin
""Where everyone knows you name" Good food + superb staff + the best clientele in the land = an immense..."
Adam Garland
"Great beer, food and smiling..."
James Wilkins
"Great weekend karaoke though very busy with mini stage to stand on opposite screen which is a nice set up. DJ Flash does a really good job of getting..."
Honey Mckinley
"Went for Karaoke on Friday night, ordered some food which was not too bad at all, and very reasonable priced. The evening didn't get busy until after..."
Hez Jamil
"The food was nice and the portions were also very good. The staff was friendly and the pub as an old feeling and atmosphere from some years ago which..."
Fabrice Majewski
"Iā€™m not sure what her name was, think it was Harriet. She had great customer service. Was very professional but made me feel at home. She made my..."
Charlotte Turner
"Quite a locals pub but very welcoming with a friendly atmosphere and great pub food. Good selection of Brewpoint (Wells)..."
Gordon
"I'm no football lover so today's lunchtime visit coinciding with WWC dampened the atmosphere. The Sunday roast was, as always,..."
John Crowhurst
"This Charles Wells pub is tucked away from St Albansā€™ centre at Stonecross; the junction of Sandridge Road and Harpenden Road. It underwent a..."
David Simkins
"Spotted this cool camper van outside..."
Charlie Meads
"One of the best karaoke venues I know, Resident DJ and Karaoke host Nick and the other Hosts do their utmost best to please everyone that comes to..."
Sharon M
"Another good review for nick deny here. Definitely not a racist in anyway shape or form anybody that knows Nick will know this for sure is the most..."
The SeaBass Hunter UK
"Great pub. Super staff. Lots to choose from on the menu. And all cooked perfectly. Beer served at the correct temperature. What more could you..."
James Wilkins
"A proper local pub, about as authentic as they come. Super service. Delightful staff. Darts. Pool. Televisions with darts and football. A warm..."
Daryle Abrahams
"I would very much like to respond to the abhorrent diatribe that was posted on here last night from one Helen Coulshed. I am said DJ whom she..."
Nick Denney
"My friend and myself chose to visit this pub for food and drink. Definitely a local pub for..."
Sally Sutton
"If you want a proper pub with loads going on, head to "the jolly" it's got things going on all week (quiz night, darts, pool, poker, not to mention..."
trevor watson
"Came to the Jolly Sailor after a night out in London for office drinks. Since myself and my colleagues live here and (thankfully) the Jolly Sailor..."
Sean Kelleher
"Went here for a karaoke night, decided to have some food here before the entertainment started. Had sweet potato fries with cheese and bacon, which..."
Lewis Delderfield
The Victoria
82/100 (967 ratings)
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Bars & Pubs
Bar
Bar
Pub
Pub
British
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Spritz
Guinness Draught
Barbecue Grill
Chicken Sandwich
Beer
Lazy Sundays
Victoria Special Burger
Beavertown Ale
British
Bar
Pub
Family style
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Television
Reservations
Sports bars
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
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Cheap Eats
Mid-range
"The pub reopened in March 2020 following a major revamp under new licensees. It now has a more contemporary feel, describing itself as a Premium..."
David Simkins
"Great night at The Victoria pub for the quiz tonight! The pub is lovely inside, with nice staff and a great drinks list. My friends and I really..."
Carrina Vaughan
"At long last, visit this pub for the 1st time since i was born in St.albans, moved around now i back and found this pub is great. Atmosphere is..."
kelvin scott
"Great evening at The Victoria for their new Monday pub quiz. Friendly staff and the place has a great atmosphere. Plus we won the quiz :) Only..."
okr
"Corrrr where to beginā€¦. Iā€™m lost for words. Outstanding. Phenomenal. The best chips Iā€™ve ever had in my life !!! The inches and black wow o wow..."
Rosie O'Regan
"Really enjoyable experience and the food was fresh and tasty! Would definitely recommend. Bar staff were very helpful..."
james ryan
"Great place to watch sport. Does get busy but service keeps up with demand. Can book booths in the back for busy..."
Niall Kennedy
"Very nice pub with booths ideal for big groups! Nice cocktail..."
Indie Taste (di87)
"I walked into the bar and was not greeted. I ordered online my Victoria special burger and chips n Pepsi however took 10 minutes to get my drink. The..."
Frankie ā€œFrankieboyā€ Prazer
"Fantastic place to eat. Came across this place whilst visiting St Albans. Went in as a group of 4. Ashley was an amazing host, friendly helpful and..."
S. H. (Shazz)
"The best service I've had in a pub for a long time. Great grub, great beer. Will visit..."
Adem Gaygusuz
"Great pub for sports and great live music , great food. Lovely friendly staff šŸ˜Š loved it..."
Carmel McGuane
"What a fantastic pub lots of age groups shows all football games great atmosphere šŸ‘..."
Georgina Bilsdon
"Really enjoyed our time at the vic. The food was delicious and the service was..."
Oakley Rs
"Pleasant staff, comfortable outside seating under cover. Small menu but good quality burgers incl veg..."
andrea Clegg
"Lively local pub (didn't eat there) Good friendly..."
Paul Franklin
"Lovely pub with great prices. Thanks for the Inch's..."
Sean Taylor
The Three Blackbirds
82/100 (269 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Pub
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Beer
Steak and ale pie
Scotch egg
Salt and pepper squid
Burger
Beef
Vegetarian Pizza
Meat feast
Sit down
Bar
Pub
British
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Reservations
Accepts Visa
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"This village pub is a delight to visit. Itā€™s under new management. The new owner is highly welcoming. There a lovely gated garden - great for if..."
Jenifer Field
"New owner is wonderful and a breath of fresh air after the last owner! Lovely village pub, dog friendly, you will be made to feel very welcome...."
Katy Lamb
"Brilliant atmosphere, fab Sunday afternoon in the garden. All staff were super, really made us welcome. Canā€™t recommend it..."
Victoria Newlands-Bentley
"Lovely little pub in beautiful village with food concession outside, will definitely come again, some tea lights in the darker areas would be really..."
bobzthecat
"Loved it! We popped in for a catch up with friends. Beautiful setting, tasteful decor and the staff were fantastic, especially with the..."
Tom Moore
"We've just had a lovely lunch here, great food and friendly staff. What a lovely little place ā¤ļø Visited a second time, yesterday (12/2/22) and..."
mark wintie
"Lovely family friendly pub, new owner was very welcoming. We are not local to Flamstead but I would definitely visit this pub..."
Michelle Roberts
"Spent a lovely sunny afternoon in the Three Blackbirds. Great atmosphere and wonderful staff, we will definitely come..."
Lloyd Charman
"Have just arrived home from having a fabulous Roast lunch with our family at the Three Blackbirds Flamstead. Under New Management including New Chef,..."
Moira Bortoli
"An excellent village pub with great food and some fine ale. We worth a visit to this pretty..."
Richard Jones
The Overdraught
82/100 (621 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Nut Roast Sunday Lunch
Half Roast Chicken
Chicken Wings
Birra Moretti
Beer
Pan Fried Seabass Served with Crushed Garlic Potatoes and Fresh Vegetables
ham egg & chips
Wedding Cake mmm
liver
Chocolate Brownie
Bar
Pub
British
Reservations
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"A great pub with a large beer garden and a selection of draught beers to choose from. Staff were friendly & accommodate but the food it wasn't the..."
Angela Orphanou
"Grabbed some food waiting for car MOT. Really enjoyed the food, was very pleasantly surprised. The garden & decor looking sad I wasn't sure what to..."
Hamish Jackson
"Would like to send a special thanks to the landlady at the Overdraft. On the 28/10/23 returning back to Birmingham we unfortunately broke down. The..."
ch4d C
"Popped in here bank holiday Monday, hoping for a roast, but they only do them sundays. The place is a bit grubby and dated so almost left, but just..."
Marc Berry
"A great traditional village pub with friendly and welcoming atmosphere, lovely destination for lunch or an evening meal, which in my experience has..."
Neil Hughes
"My wife and I went there for lunch. The food was really good. Friendly great service. And the price was very reasonable. Will be returning..."
Peter Legault
"The very BEST nut roast I have had, the service is 1st rate, well worth a Sunday lunch, well deserved..."
Jez Levy
"Great pub, food, people and Landlady. We were in our motorhome and slept in the car park for two nights. Donna the Landlady was so accomadating and..."
Madeleine Want
"Great little pub, lovely food and good beer. Only one suggestion; maybe have the garden area fenced off better for parents coming for a meal with the..."
Charlie Noble
"Lovely lunchtime food, I a basket, reasonably priced. Friendly staff and great outdoor seating area. A little hidden gem..."
cath whittaker
The Holly Bush
81/100 (566 ratings)
Restaurants
Pub
British
British
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Sandwiches
Burger
Salad
Chili
Sit down
Bar
Pub
British
Reservations
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Our favourite pub. You won't get a better pint of London Pride anywhere..."
Sarah Moreton
"Awsome pub, lovely surroundings. Great food, great service and amazing well kept real Ale ( especially the..."
Jon Field
"Excellent. Lovely food. Fantastic home made veggie options. Great location. Lovely staff... Perfect..."
Michael Adkins
"Great country pub, friendly service and superb food ..... we love coming here on a Friday night to kick start the..."
Yvonne Rowland
"My new favourite country pub, can't wait to visit again and have another lovely..."
Jessica Macdonald
"Food and Service were, as always, very good. Reasonable..."
Joy Mitchell
"Visited today for first time lovely..."
Vanessa Howard
"Friendly people lovely food and the garden is..."
Janet Harvey
"Best pub in Hertfordshire. No contest. Shiny tables, lovely garden, friendly publican, good food, Fuller's..."
Imogen de la Bere
"Lovely country pub in a quiet location. Good food and varied..."
Beryl Giles
"Tania Carter this is where we are having our wedding...."
Alex Field
"A lovely pub run by a lovely owner - Vanessa and team pulled out all the stops for our wedding. They went above and beyond to ensure we had the best..."
Harry Kinsley
"Came here with my partner and it's such a lovely traditional pup which is rare to see in today's times staff were friendly and service was incredible..."
Oliver Lemm
"Fairly quiet for a mid week lunch, but not unusual. Great choice of beer, food was very good. Fresh, tasty and good value. Worth finding as off the..."
Jon Lambert
"Simply the best. Our favourite pub, bar none! Beautiful year-round and full of atmosphere. One not to..."
Amanda Playle
"We recently had our wedding in the garden of The Holly Bush and we would 100% recommend it to anyone looking to host an event! The team were amazing..."
Hollie Offer
"Lovely pub and fantastic staff, we arrived with our campervan just as they closed due to delays at Luton airport and they were very accommodating,..."
Jana Parker
"Friendly staff, location is down a lane, only a few miles from St Albans city. Good food. If you want a nice country friendly pub, highly recommend..."
Jayney ā€œJayneyā€ D
"Nicely presented country pub, tucked away down single track..."
Martin Aird
"A lovely country pub, with a nice garden area. The bar staff were attentive. The land lady is a little..."
Saren Rince
"17th Century traditional pub selling the Fullers ale range. Beautiful maintained building with wisteria in full bloom at Easter time. No TVs, games..."
David Simkins