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Pub4.4★3,397 reviews
The Cheshire Cat
The Cheshire Cat is a charming country pub located in Christleton, on the outskirts of Chester. Set in a historic building dating back to 1801, it offers hearty seasonal pub food, carefully selected cask ales, and fine wines in a rustic, rural setting. The pub features spacious gardens and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, making it a popular spot for locals and visitors seeking traditional British fare with a countryside ambiance.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Grill4.5★3,239 reviews
Orange Tree Bar and Grill
The Orange Tree Bar and Grill in Stoke-on-Trent offers a delightful culinary experience with a diverse menu, perfect for tourists seeking a taste of local cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere.
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Restaurant4.5★3,073 reviews
The Fishpool Inn
Nestled in the charming town of Northwich, The Fishpool Inn offers a delightful dining experience with its innovative menu that celebrates traditional English cuisine while catering to modern palates, including vegan options. This gastropub is perfect for tourists seeking a cozy atmosphere paired with exceptional food and drink.
Daily 12:00–22:00
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Pub4.5★3,019 reviews
The Architect
The Architect is a distinguished Georgian pub located at 54 Nicholas Street in Chester, renowned for its blend of historic charm and modern British cuisine. Housed in a building designed by the notable architect Thomas Harrison as his own home, it offers a unique atmosphere with cosy, intimate rooms alongside a lively bar and alfresco dining. The menu features classic British dishes with contemporary twists, complemented by an excellent selection of wines, ales, and beers.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Live Music4.3★2,941 reviews
The Botanist Chester
Nestled in Chester’s historic city center at 13 St Werburgh Street, The Botanist Chester is a vibrant bar and restaurant renowned for its botanical-inspired cocktails, freshly cooked British dishes, and lively live music events. Housed in a striking two-floor venue with an inviting outdoor seating area and private dining room, it offers a unique atmosphere where nature and urban charm blend seamlessly. Perfect for casual gatherings, special occasions, or family dining, The Botanist also welcomes dogs in its bar and outdoor spaces.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub4.5★2,789 reviews
The Old Harkers Arms
Located on 1 Russell Street in Chester, The Old Harkers Arms is a beloved canalside pub known for its cozy historic interior, excellent real ales, and quality British pub fare. Its charming atmosphere, attentive service, and scenic waterside setting make it a popular spot for locals and visitors seeking a traditional yet vibrant pub experience in Chester’s city centre.
Mon–Sat 10:30–23:00 · Sun 10:30–22:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Gastropub4.5★2,606 reviews
The Wayfarer
The Wayfarer, a charming gastropub in Stone, offers a delightful blend of modern British cuisine and traditional pub atmosphere, perfect for tourists seeking a memorable dining experience.
Mon–Fri 12:00–21:00 · Sat–Sun 12:00–22:00
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Pub4.7★2,407 reviews
The Lazy Trout
Nestled in the tranquil village of Meerbrook near Leek, The Lazy Trout is a beloved country pub renowned for its warm atmosphere, generous portions, and high-quality, home-cooked meals. With a strong reputation for excellent service and a wide selection of ales and ciders, it offers a quintessential English pub experience amid scenic Staffordshire countryside.
Daily 9:30–22:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Restaurant4.5★2,469 reviews
Seven Stars
Nestled in the picturesque village of Brocton, Seven Stars is a charming gastropub offering a delightful mix of traditional British cuisine and contemporary flair. This inviting spot is perfect for tourists seeking a relaxing meal or a refreshing drink after exploring the surrounding countryside.
Daily 12:00–23:00
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Pub4.4★2,491 reviews
The Plume of Feathers- With Neil Morrissey
Nestled on Station Road in Barlaston, The Plume of Feathers is a welcoming traditional pub known for its friendly atmosphere, scenic canal-side setting, and a menu featuring fresh, locally sourced British dishes. Owned in association with Neil Morrissey, this pub offers a well-stocked bar, pet-friendly spaces, and seasonal outdoor seating overlooking a bowling green, making it a perfect spot for relaxing meals and drinks.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Slug & Lettuce - Chester
Slug & Lettuce Chester is a lively cocktail bar and restaurant located at 44 Bridge Street, Chester. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, it offers a diverse menu of international and British dishes alongside expertly crafted cocktails. Open daily with extended hours on weekends, it caters to a broad audience including families, groups, and solo visitors, making it a popular social hub in Chester’s city centre.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Telford's Warehouse
Telford's Warehouse is a vibrant canalside bar, restaurant, and live music venue located in Chester’s historic Tower Wharf. Housed in a Georgian-era warehouse, it offers a rustic yet lively atmosphere with hearty British fare, a wide selection of European beers, and regular live entertainment. Popular for its scenic waterside setting, friendly staff, and cultural events, it’s a must-visit for those seeking a blend of history, good food, and music in Chester.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Pheasant Inn
Nestled on a hillside in Higher Burwardsley near Tattenhall, The Pheasant Inn is a charming 5-star country inn offering panoramic views over the Cheshire plain. Renowned for its exceptional food, warm hospitality, and cozy ambiance, it combines the appeal of a traditional inn, gastropub, and boutique hotel. Visitors enjoy comfortable, well-appointed rooms, a lively bar atmosphere, and a scenic setting along the Sandstone Trail, making it ideal for weekend getaways or leisurely dining.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Swan With Two Necks
The Swan With Two Necks is a stylish gastropub located in Blackbrook, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire. Known for its cosy yet contemporary atmosphere, it offers a menu of high-quality, seasonal British cuisine with modern twists, complemented by a wide selection of ales, wines, and cocktails. The venue features rustic and modern décor, spacious dining areas, and scenic countryside views, making it ideal for casual meals, family gatherings, or romantic dinners.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Boars Head
The Boars Head is a welcoming gastropub and restaurant set just outside Nantwich in the Cheshire countryside. Known for its refined British cuisine crafted from fresh local ingredients, it offers a smart yet cozy atmosphere with attentive service. Guests enjoy hearty meals, a well-stocked beer garden, and seasonal specialties in a relaxed, modern setting with fireplaces and ample parking.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Lost & Found Knutsford
Lost & Found Knutsford is a vibrant bar and pub located on Princess Street in the heart of Knutsford, England. Housed in an impressive historic building, it offers a lively atmosphere with a modern twist, serving a variety of drinks and contemporary dishes. Known for its spacious interior, unique décor, and attentive service, it is a popular spot for locals and visitors seeking a casual yet stylish venue for drinks, dining, or social gatherings.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Brewhouse & Kitchen - Chester
Brewhouse & Kitchen in Chester is a vibrant brewpub offering over 70 craft beers and ciders, brewed fresh weekly on-site. Located on Love Street, it combines a lively bar atmosphere with a kitchen serving British pub classics and innovative dishes. With dedicated workspaces, live music, and regular tasting events, it’s a welcoming spot for locals and visitors alike to enjoy great beer, hearty food, and community spirit.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Church Chester Bar & Restaurant
Set within a beautifully restored 19th-century Methodist chapel on Newgate Street, The Church Chester Bar & Restaurant offers a unique blend of historic ambiance and modern dining. Known for its creative cocktails, hearty British pub fare, and lively atmosphere, this venue features original stained glass windows and an impressive organ, making it a memorable spot for both casual meals and vibrant nightlife.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
The Butler's Bell By Davenports
The Butler's Bell By Davenports is a welcoming gastropub located at 25-27 Gaolgate Street in Stafford. Known for its affordable prices and hearty pub classics, it offers a strong foodie experience with all-day breakfast, stacked burgers, authentic curries, and award-winning Davenports ales. The pub features free refills on tea and coffee, step-free access, and a lively yet relaxed atmosphere, making it a popular spot for locals and visitors alike.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
BarLounge - Chester
BarLounge in Chester is a long-standing, stylish lounge and cocktail bar renowned for its refined comfort food, extensive drink menu, and lively atmosphere. Located on Watergate Street, it offers both indoor cozy seating and a popular heated outdoor terrace. With over two decades of history, it blends a classy vibe with friendly, attentive service, making it a favoured spot for locals and visitors seeking quality food, creative cocktails, and a vibrant social scene.
Daily 12:00–24:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Dog & Doublet Inn
Nestled in the picturesque village of Sandon near Stafford, The Dog & Doublet Inn is a charming Arts and Crafts period pub and restaurant. Known for its warm hospitality, excellent food, and inviting atmosphere, it offers a quintessential English countryside experience with comfortable accommodations and a lively bar scene.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Bear & Billet
Nestled within Chester's ancient city walls, Bear & Billet is a charming 17th-century gastropub dating back to 1664. Spread over three floors, it offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with a wide selection of ales, traditional British pub fare including vegetarian and vegan options, and live folk music. Dog-friendly and family-oriented, this pub blends historical character with modern comforts in a lively yet cosy setting.
Daily 12:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Saracens Head
The Saracens Head in Weston, Stafford, is a welcoming pub and hotel offering a blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Known for its freshly cooked, wholesome food including standout steaks and traditional pub fare, it also provides cozy accommodation with a friendly atmosphere. Situated on Stafford Road, it serves as a popular local gathering spot with a good range of drinks and attentive service, ideal for casual dining, family visits, or a relaxing stay.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
City Tavern
Located in the heart of Chester on Frodsham Street, City Tavern is a historic pub dating back to 1872. It offers a welcoming, homely ambiance by day with great value meals and traditional pub games, transforming into a lively venue with live DJs and sports broadcasts in the evening. With a garden patio, private function space, and accessibility features, it caters to a diverse crowd seeking casual dining, drinks, and entertainment.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Vale Royal Abbey Arms
Nestled in Oakmere near Northwich, the Vale Royal Abbey Arms is a warm, family-run country pub renowned for its award-winning ales, hearty British pub fare, and inviting atmosphere. With a cozy fireplace, extensive drink options, and a menu featuring seasonal and classic dishes, it offers a perfect blend of traditional charm and contemporary comfort in a picturesque rural setting.
Daily 12:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Swettenham Arms
Nestled in the picturesque village of Swettenham near Congleton, The Swettenham Arms is a traditional country pub renowned for its warm, inviting atmosphere and beautiful countryside setting. It features classic British pub dining with seasonal menus, extensive outdoor seating in scenic gardens, and a reputation as a popular wedding venue. With friendly service, ample parking, and a relaxed vibe, it offers a quintessential rural English pub experience.
Daily 12:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Fitzherbert Arms
Nestled in the quaint village of Swynnerton near Stone, the Fitzherbert Arms is a celebrated traditional pub and restaurant known for its rustic charm, award-winning cuisine, and warm hospitality. Housed in a historic building dating back to 1818, it offers a diverse menu featuring seasonal, locally sourced ingredients alongside a fine selection of ales, wines, and cocktails. Its inviting atmosphere, spacious outdoor terrace, and private dining rooms make it a standout destination in Staffordshire.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Revolution Chester
Revolution Chester is a lively bar and restaurant located in the heart of Chester on Foregate Street. Known for its expertly mixed cocktails, diverse global menu, and energetic atmosphere, it offers a popular venue for casual dining, social gatherings, and celebrations. Open daily with extended hours on weekends, Revolution blends a modern lounge vibe with a welcoming setting for groups and solo visitors alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
The Mill at Worston
The Mill at Worston is a charming country pub and restaurant nestled in rural Staffordshire, England. Housed in a historic building dating back to 1814, it offers hearty traditional British fare, generous portions, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Surrounded by picturesque gardens with outdoor seating, it is popular for Sunday carveries, family meals, and special occasions. The venue combines rustic charm with modern comforts including free parking and WiFi.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Havana Chester
Havana Chester is a lively pub and restaurant located at 39-41 Watergate Street in Chester. It offers a quirky Cuban vibe with vibrant Latino music, delicious tapas, and an extensive cocktail menu. Known for its energetic atmosphere and reasonable prices, Havana Chester is a popular spot for both locals and visitors seeking a fun night out in the heart of Chester’s historic city centre.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Fox & Barrel
Nestled in the picturesque village of Cotebrook near Tarporley, Fox & Barrel is a charming country pub renowned for its exceptional British cuisine, welcoming atmosphere, and beautiful beer garden. Offering a varied menu with locally sourced ingredients, this gastro pub combines rustic charm with modern comfort, making it a beloved destination for families, food lovers, and countryside visitors alike.
Tue–Sat 12:00–23:00 · Sun 12:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Watergates Bar
Watergates Bar is a distinctive pub and restaurant located in Chester’s historic city centre, housed within one of England’s oldest medieval crypts. Known for its vaulted church-like ceilings and quirky corners, it offers a fascinating atmosphere alongside classic British pub fare and a wide selection of real ales and wines. Open daily from midday, it welcomes families and dogs until evening hours when the vibe shifts to a more adult-oriented setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Sun Inn
Located at 7 Lichfield Road in Stafford, The Sun Inn is a popular traditional pub known for its warm atmosphere, home-cooked meals, and a selection of Titanic Brewery ales. Open daily from noon, it offers a cozy setting for locals and visitors alike, with pet-friendly and accessible facilities, making it a comfortable spot for a casual drink or meal in the heart of Stafford.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Stafford Arms
Nestled in the picturesque village of Bagnall, The Stafford Arms is a charming gastropub with roots dating back to the 16th century. Renowned for its warm hospitality, diverse menu featuring locally inspired British classics, and a welcoming atmosphere, it offers an authentic countryside pub experience just outside Stoke-on-Trent. The Stafford Arms blends historic character with modern comforts, making it a favored spot for both locals and visitors seeking quality food and drink in a relaxed setting.
Daily 11:30–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Cornerhouse
Located at 4-8 City Road in Chester, The Cornerhouse is a lively bar known for its excellent craft beer selection, diverse wines and gins, and welcoming atmosphere. It features live music events, a popular quiz night, and a versatile function room ideal for celebrations. With moderate prices and a reputation for friendly service, it’s a favored spot for locals and visitors seeking good food, drinks, and entertainment in a stylish yet casual setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
The Goshawk
Nestled in the heart of Chester, The Goshawk invites tourists to indulge in a warm, friendly atmosphere while savoring delicious pub fare and a wide selection of drinks. With its charming decor and welcoming staff, it's the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring the historic city.
Mon–Sat 12:00–23:00 · Sun 12:00–22:30
White Horse
The White Horse is a lively, moderately priced pub located at 7 Wenlock Road in Shrewsbury. Known for its quirky, unpretentious atmosphere, it offers a varied menu with vegan and meat options, friendly service, and a spacious interior that avoids overcrowding. It is a popular spot for locals and visitors seeking a relaxed yet vibrant setting for drinks and dining.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Spotgate Inn
The Spotgate Inn is a delightful restaurant and pub in Stone, offering a unique blend of cozy atmosphere and excellent cuisine. With its quirky Pullman coaches and a menu that caters to diverse tastes, it’s a must-visit for anyone exploring the region.
The Alb
The Alb, located at 14 Smithfield Road in Shrewsbury, is a vibrant cocktail bar and hotel offering a unique blend of relaxed pub atmosphere and comfortable accommodation. Known for its fun, creatively decorated drinks and welcoming staff, it also serves breakfast, pizza, and tapas in a lively setting close to the town centre. Ideal for visitors seeking a friendly, central spot with a mix of dining and lodging options.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Bird In Hand
Located in the heart of Stafford at 1 Victoria Square, The Bird In Hand is a beloved pub offering a warm atmosphere, a range of real ales, a traditional carvery, and a lively function room. With its rich local character, outdoor garden, and live music events, it blends classic British pub culture with modern hospitality, making it a favorite spot for locals and visitors alike.
Daily 12:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Botanist Alderley Edge
The Botanist Alderley Edge, located at 15 London Road, offers a unique blend of botanical-inspired cocktails, British and American cuisine, and live music in a vibrant bar and grill setting. Known for its lush, plant-filled interiors and seasonal menus featuring fresh vegetables, fruits, spices, and herbs, it creates a lively atmosphere ideal for socializing, dining, and special events. The venue is family and pet friendly, with a welcoming ambiance that combines traditional pub charm with modern cocktail culture.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Deva Tap
The Deva Tap is a vibrant pub and beer garden located at 121 Brook Street, Chester. Known for its extensive selection of craft beers, ciders, and freshly made pub food, it offers a unique, quirky atmosphere in the heart of Chester. With moderate prices and a lively yet relaxed vibe, it’s a favored spot for locals and visitors seeking quality drinks and a welcoming social scene.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Commonhall Street Social
Commonhall Street Social is a vibrant bar tucked away in Chester’s city centre, known for its welcoming atmosphere, excellent craft beers, delicious food, and a popular outdoor terrace with a ping-pong table. This dog-friendly venue offers a relaxed yet lively setting, perfect for social gatherings, private parties, or casual drinks with friends.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
Kings Head Chester
Ye Olde Kings Head, located at 48 Lower Bridge Street in Chester, is a renowned historic pub dating back to 1622 with foundations from the 13th century. This atmospheric venue offers classic British pub fare, including standout fish and chips, in a cosy setting with oak beams, dark wood interiors, and a roaring fire. Known for its friendly staff, haunted reputation, and rich heritage, it blends culinary tradition with a unique paranormal allure.
Mon–Thu 12:00–23:00 · Fri–Sun 12:00–24:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Shady
Nestled beside the scenic Shropshire Union Canal in Tarporley, The Shady is a beloved country pub offering a warm, cozy atmosphere with stunning views of Beeston and Peckforton castles. Operated by the Cheshire Pub Co., it serves classic British pub fare, including daily specials and takeaways, welcoming families, boaters, and furry friends alike. Its inviting garden and terrace make it a perfect spot for relaxing meals and drinks in a picturesque rural setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
House of the Rising Sun
Nestled in the heart of Shrewsbury, the House of the Rising Sun offers a unique dining experience blending exquisite culinary delights with a vibrant cocktail bar atmosphere. A must-visit for foodies!
Daily 12:00–24:00
DV8 Bar & Lounge
DV8 Bar & Lounge, located at 6 Little Street in Congleton, is a lively bar and breakfast restaurant known for its vibrant atmosphere, excellent cocktails, and quality food. Housed in a charming character building, it offers a warm, welcoming environment with a modern yet cozy interior. Open daily from morning to late night, DV8 is a popular spot for both casual drinks and dining, praised for its attentive staff and diverse menu.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Music Hall Tap
Nestled in Chester’s city centre, Music Hall Tap is a lively pub blending rustic charm with a modern vibe. Known for its extensive craft beer selection, live sports screenings, and eclectic atmosphere, it offers a warm, inviting space for locals and visitors alike. With a menu of hearty pub classics and creative cocktails, it’s a popular spot for socialising, watching live events, and enjoying casual dining in a historic setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Swan Inn
The Swan Inn is a traditional canalside pub located at 18 Stafford Street in Stone, Staffordshire. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, it offers an excellent selection of real ales and ciders, complemented by a spacious beer garden. The pub balances a family-friendly environment with a genuine local vibe, making it a favored spot for both locals and visitors seeking authentic British pub culture and quality drinks in a relaxed setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Post House Bar & Grill
The Post House Bar & Grill in Stafford is a stylish and vibrant venue combining historic charm with modern elegance. Renowned for its attentive service, locally sourced high-quality food, and a lively yet refined atmosphere, it offers a versatile experience from casual lunches to festive celebrations. With its unique décor, private dining rooms, and a diverse menu including grills, tapas, and gluten-free options, it stands out as a top dining and social destination in Stafford.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Salopian Bar
The Salopian Bar in Shrewsbury is a lively and quirky pub renowned for its extensive selection of real ales, lagers, and ciders. With a spacious interior featuring bright red walls, comfortable leather sofas, and a large outdoor area, it offers a welcoming atmosphere for locals and visitors alike. The bar is CAMRA-friendly, often featuring rotating ales and a mix of traditional and modern pub culture, making it a popular spot for sports fans and casual drinkers.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Prohibition
Prohibition is a stylish cocktail bar nestled on Watergate Street in Chester, offering a speakeasy vibe inspired by the 1920s American Prohibition era. Known for its plush red interiors, antique furnishings, and expertly crafted cocktails, it provides a unique, intimate atmosphere with jazz music enhancing the experience. Open from late afternoon to early morning, it’s a popular spot for those seeking a distinctive and personal drinking experience in Chester’s historic city centre.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Pheasant Inn
Nestled in the peaceful village of Admaston near Telford, The Pheasant Inn offers a charming British pub experience with comfortable, stylish rooms and a renowned restaurant. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, excellent food made from local ingredients, and scenic surroundings, this inn is perfect for countryside breaks, family meals, or relaxing stays. The venue features a well-stocked bar, outdoor seating, and modern amenities, blending rustic charm with contemporary comfort.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
Cheshire Tap
Cheshire Tap is a renowned craft beer bar located in the heart of Altrincham’s Kings Court. Known for its extensive selection of local real ales and craft beers, this cozy and welcoming venue offers a relaxed atmosphere perfect for beer enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. With a large garden seating area and friendly staff, it’s a standout destination for quality brews and socializing in a lively yet comfortable setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Market Vaults
The Market Vaults is a vibrant, dog-friendly pub located in the heart of Stafford at 4 St Martins Place. Open daily from noon to 11pm, it offers a warm, casual atmosphere with a fully stocked bar featuring cask ales, wines, spirits, and soft drinks. Known for its spectacular food and inviting social spaces, it is ideal for unwinding after work or catching up with friends and family in a relaxed setting.
Daily 12:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Salty Dog
The Salty Dog is a lively pub located at 23 High Street in Northwich, England, known for its welcoming atmosphere, great beer selection, and live music events. This dog-friendly venue offers a cozy setting where locals and visitors alike enjoy a diverse menu of drinks and a friendly, cool staff. Open daily from noon, it’s a popular spot for socializing and entertainment in the heart of Northwich.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
Loggerheads
Nestled on Church Street in Shrewsbury, Loggerheads is a charming 18th-century Grade II listed pub known for its atmospheric, old-world character and welcoming vibe. This cosy venue offers a range of hand-pulled cask ales, a fireplace, and a dog-friendly environment, making it a beloved spot for locals and visitors alike. Regular live music nights add to its lively yet intimate ambiance.
Mon–Sat 12:00–23:00 · Sun 12:00–22:30Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Bear Stafford
Bear Stafford is a popular pub located at 7 Greengate Street in Stafford, known for its warm atmosphere, lively music, and a unique warm pork scratching dispenser. This moderately priced pub has undergone a notable turnaround, becoming a favored spot for locals and visitors alike. Open daily from 11am, it offers a welcoming environment with friendly hosts and a vibrant bar scene in the heart of Stafford.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Tap Bar & Restaurant
Experience the vibrant atmosphere at The Tap Bar & Restaurant, where delicious dishes and refreshing drinks come together to create an unforgettable dining experience in Stafford.
The Borehole
Nestled in Stone's Mount Industrial Estate, The Borehole is a charming, family-run micro pub known for its quirky atmosphere, excellent craft beers from the nearby Lymestone Brewery, and warm hospitality. This cozy pub features a central log burner, a dog-friendly environment with resident spaniels, and a welcoming community vibe, making it a beloved local spot for beer enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Verso Lounge
Verso Lounge in Stafford is a lively bar and restaurant known for its extensive vegan menu, friendly atmosphere, and quirky decor. Offering British and fusion dishes, including gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan options, it serves breakfast, tapas, and mains in a welcoming, family- and dog-friendly environment. With reasonable prices and a focus on allergy-conscious dining, Verso Lounge is a popular spot for locals and visitors seeking quality food and drink in a casual yet stylish setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
All Bar One Chester
All Bar One Chester is a contemporary wine bar located at 32-36 Newgate Street in the heart of Chester. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and expertly crafted cocktails, it offers a modern setting ideal for casual drinks, social gatherings, and after-work relaxation. Open daily from mid-morning to late night, it combines stylish interiors with a welcoming vibe, making it a popular spot for locals and visitors alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Cavern of the Curious Gnome
Nestled above Paysan on Bridge Street in Chester, The Cavern of the Curious Gnome is a unique bar specializing in an extensive range of Belgian ales, German lagers, and UK craft beers. This cozy upstairs venue offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with a focus on quality brews, complemented by cheeseboards, wines, and classic dishes like chicken and frites served daily from noon. It’s a must-visit for beer aficionados seeking a distinctive drinking experience in Chester.
Mon–Sat 12:00–23:00 · Sun 12:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Veeno Chester
Veeno Chester is a vibrant Italian wine bar located on Northgate Street in the historic city of Chester. Renowned for its family-produced Sicilian wines and authentic Italian cuisine, it offers a cozy yet sophisticated atmosphere ideal for wine tasting, sharing boards, pasta, pizza, and cocktails. The venue is dog-friendly, wheelchair accessible, and perfect for relaxed dining or social gatherings.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Hogarths
Hogarths Gin Bar in Stafford is a vibrant, modern pub with an Edwardian theme, offering an extensive selection of over 120 gins, cask ales, and craft beers. Located on Gaolgate Street, it features cozy booths, wood paneling, and a lively atmosphere with live sports and monthly live music. Its soundproof karaoke room adds a unique entertainment twist, making it a popular spot for locals and visitors alike.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
St Nicholas Bar & Grill
St Nicholas Bar & Grill is a vibrant bar, grill, and cocktail venue housed in a beautifully restored historic church in central Shrewsbury. Offering a diverse menu crafted from locally sourced ingredients, it combines casual elegance with a lively atmosphere, especially on weekends. With its unique setting, quality British cuisine, and extensive drink selection, it caters to a wide range of tastes and occasions, including brunch, dinner, and social gatherings.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Ye Olde Rose & Crown
Nestled in the heart of Stafford at 10 Market Street, The Ye Olde Rose & Crown offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with a strong local character. Known for its excellent selection of ales, especially local Joules beers, this traditional pub combines good food, lively music nights, and friendly service, making it a beloved spot for both locals and visitors seeking authentic British pub culture.
Mon–Sat 14:00–23:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Spittal Brook
The Spittal Brook is a popular pub, bar, restaurant, and inn located on Lichfield Road in Stafford. Known for its friendly atmosphere, excellent ales, home-cooked meals, and comfortable rooms, it offers both locals and visitors a warm and inviting place to relax. The venue features a recently refurbished garden area, a lively quiz night, and amenities including a restaurant and bar lounge, making it a versatile spot for dining, socializing, and overnight stays.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Casa
Casa is a lively bar and pub located within the Express & Star building on Bridge Street in Stafford. Known for its vibrant nightlife atmosphere, it operates late into the night on weekends, offering a popular spot for locals and visitors to enjoy drinks and socializing in a casual setting. The venue is appreciated for its welcoming outdoor area and moderate pricing, making it a favored nightlife destination in Stafford.
Thu 21:00–3:00 · Fri–Sat 21:00–4:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
Albert & Co Frankville
Albert & Co Frankville is a premier live music venue in Shrewsbury, offering a dynamic atmosphere with unforgettable performances and events. Perfect for music lovers and those seeking a lively night out.
Open 24 hours
The Libertine
Nestled in the heart of Shrewsbury at 16-17 Butcher Row, The Libertine is a quirky and stylish cocktail bar and tea room known for its expertly crafted drinks, welcoming atmosphere, and eclectic décor. This upscale venue offers a diverse menu of innovative cocktails and fine wines, complemented by attentive service and a relaxed yet vibrant ambiance, making it a standout destination for both casual evenings and special occasions.
Price level $$$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Beer Emporium
Located in the heart of Sandbach, Cheshire, The Beer Emporium is a vibrant craft beer bar and bottle shop offering an extensive range of local and international ales, ciders, and bottled beers. Housed in a converted butchers shop, it features a welcoming atmosphere, knowledgeable staff, and a rotating selection of draught beers alongside over 400 bottled varieties. This community hub is perfect for beer enthusiasts seeking quality brews and a friendly, relaxed setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
The Lodge Bar
The Lodge Bar in Chester offers a cozy and inviting atmosphere with a well-curated selection of wines, spirits, and cocktails. Located on Hoole Road, it is a popular spot for locals and visitors alike to unwind from midday until late evening, featuring a warm ambiance perfect for both casual drinks and social gatherings.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Sutherland Arms
The Sutherland Arms is a welcoming pub and bed & breakfast located on London Road in Boothen, Stoke-on-Trent. Known for its friendly atmosphere, quality ales, and comfortable, well-equipped rooms, it offers a perfect blend of local hospitality and convenient accommodation. Guests enjoy a self-service continental breakfast, communal kitchen facilities, and lively pub events including quiz nights and darts. Ideal for exploring nearby attractions like Trentham Gardens and Alton Towers.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Palm Cocktail Bar & Eatery
Palm Cocktail Bar & Eatery is a vibrant and stylish cocktail bar located at 31 Watergate Street in Chester. Known for its lively atmosphere, expertly crafted cocktails, and attentive staff, it offers a popular bottomless brunch and a welcoming vibe perfect for socializing. The venue blends modern design with a casual yet chic ambiance, making it a favorite spot for locals and visitors alike seeking quality drinks and a fun night out.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Dog & Pheasant
Nestled in the heart of Shrewsbury at 20 Severn Street, Dog & Pheasant is a charming, dog-friendly pub renowned for its lively atmosphere, extensive real ale selection, and affordable drinks, especially on Tuesdays. This cosy spot invites locals and visitors alike to relax by the fire or enjoy a pint with friends in a warm, welcoming environment.
Daily 12:00–24:00Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Red Door
Red Door is a vibrant cocktail bar and restaurant located on St John Street in Chester, known for its lively atmosphere, expertly crafted cocktails, and a soundtrack of great music. It caters to night owls seeking a stylish venue to enjoy late-night drinks with friends in a buzzing urban setting. The venue combines a contemporary bar experience with a social dining environment, making it a popular spot for evening entertainment in Chester.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
The Oxleathers
The Oxleathers is a popular, inexpensive community pub located on Cape Avenue in Stafford. Established in 1990, it offers a unique atmosphere cherished by locals, with friendly staff, a lively social scene, and regular events such as Friday Upcycle Nights. Open throughout the week with extended hours on weekends, it serves as a vibrant hub for residents of the Highfields and Western Downs estates.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Liquor Tank Stafford
Located in the heart of Stafford at Retail Unit 2, Staffordshire Place, The Liquor Tank offers a lively bar atmosphere with a diverse menu of drinks and food. Open daily from 10am until midnight, it combines a modern setting with a welcoming vibe, making it a popular spot for locals and visitors alike seeking quality cocktails, craft beers, and casual dining.
Daily 10:00–24:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Woodman Inn
Nestled in the heart of Shrewsbury at 32 Coton Hill, The Woodman Inn is a beloved traditional pub known for its warm atmosphere, real ales, and inviting wood burners. This cozy spot offers a genuine local experience with comfortable seating, beautiful period interiors, and peaceful garden courtyards. A perfect place to relax, enjoy quality drinks, and soak in the friendly community vibe.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Guild Chester
Located on Watergate Street in Chester, The Guild is a stylish cocktail bar and live music venue known for its vibrant atmosphere, premium drinks, and welcoming vibe. It features two bars and an inviting terrace, making it a top choice for nightlife, events, and celebrations in the city center.
Price level $$Time to spend 2–5 hrs
The Kings Arms
The Kings Arms is a charming and friendly traditional pub located at 12 Peel Terrace, Stafford. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, excellent selection of cask ales, and comfortable rooms, it offers a perfect blend of classic British pub culture and cozy accommodation. Open daily from noon until midnight, it attracts locals and visitors seeking a relaxed spot for drinks, hearty food, and convivial company in Stafford.
Daily 12:00–24:00Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Paysan
Nestled in the heart of Chester at 61 Bridge Street, Paysan is a charming wine bar renowned for its vast selection of over 200 wines downstairs and an impressive beer cellar upstairs. With a rustic, intimate ambiance and friendly, knowledgeable staff, Paysan offers a perfect spot for wine aficionados and beer enthusiasts alike. Its simple yet delicious food menu complements the drinks, making it a beloved local gem for relaxed evenings and casual gatherings.
Mon–Sat 12:00–23:00 · Sun 12:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Telegraph Vaults
The Telegraph Vaults is a lively pub located at 16 New Park Street in Shrewsbury, offering a cozy ambiance with live music nights and sports viewing. Known for its hand-pulled beers and friendly atmosphere, it provides a moderately priced experience near the town centre and train station, making it a popular spot for locals and visitors alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
No.41
No.41 is a trendy pub located at 41 Millrise Road in Milton, Stoke-on-Trent. Known for its unusual and stylish decor, it offers a vibrant atmosphere with a wide selection of real ales, craft beers, cocktails, and an extensive gin menu. Open daily with varied hours, No.41 is a popular spot for locals and visitors seeking a casual yet distinctive drinking experience in Staffordshire.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Metronome Jazz Bar
Nestled in the heart of Chester on Godstall Lane, Metronome Jazz Bar offers a warm, intimate setting where smooth jazz melodies fill the air. This cozy venue is renowned for its friendly atmosphere, vinyl jazz records, and a resident pianist, making it a beloved spot for jazz enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. Open Thursday through Saturday evenings, it’s an inviting retreat for those seeking quality live jazz and excellent drinks in a relaxed environment.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Oil
Oil is a popular bar located at 31 Castle Street in Shrewsbury, known for its welcoming atmosphere, quirky seating, and wide range of craft beers and drinks. It offers a lively yet relaxed setting with friendly staff, making it a favored spot for locals and visitors alike. The bar features a modern, inviting interior perfect for casual evenings or social gatherings in the historic town center.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Staffordshire Bull
Located on Parkside Avenue in Stafford, the Staffordshire Bull is a welcoming pub known for its friendly atmosphere and moderate pricing. It offers a cozy setting for locals and visitors alike to enjoy drinks and social gatherings, with opening hours that cater to both early afternoons and late evenings, especially on weekends.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Under the oak bar
Under the Oak Bar is a cozy and welcoming bar located in Cheshire Oaks Way, Ellesmere Port. Known for its warm ambiance, friendly service, and delightful drinks, it offers a relaxing retreat for shoppers and visitors in the area. Open daily with extended weekend hours, it features occasional live music and a selection of local ales, making it a favored spot to unwind after exploring the nearby designer outlet and attractions.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
The Empourium
The Empourium in Stafford is a lively, quirky bar located at 1 Market Street, blending a unique atmosphere with an eclectic mix of games and quality drinks. Housed in a repurposed furniture shop, it offers a fun and casual environment perfect for socializing, with a reputation for good value drinks and a welcoming vibe.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Basement
Located at 13 - 15 Marsh St S in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, the Basement is a vibrant bar and events venue known for its lively atmosphere and underground setting. This intimate space offers a cool, basement ambiance popular for nightlife, hosting a variety of events and gatherings. With a strong local following and a 4.8 rating, it is a favored spot for evening entertainment in the city center.
Fri 20:00–24:00Price level $$Time to spend 2–4 hrs
Heath & Moor mobile bars
Heath & Moor Mobile Bars offers a delightful and customizable mobile catering service, perfect for events and gatherings. Enjoy a unique experience with expertly crafted beverages in a picturesque setting.
Mon–Sat 9:00–20:00 · Sun 10:00–17:00
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