Old Cross Tavern: A Taste of Tradition
Discover the Old Cross Tavern, a quintessential British pub in Hertford, where tradition meets flavor in a cozy atmosphere.
Nestled in the heart of Hertford, the Old Cross Tavern invites tourists to experience a quintessential British pub atmosphere. With its cozy interiors and welcoming staff, this local gem is perfect for enjoying traditional dishes and a fine selection of ales, making it an ideal stop for visitors seeking authentic local flavors.
A brief summary to Old Cross Tavern
- 8 St Andrew St, Hertford, SG14 1JA, GB
- +447547817270
- Visit website
- Monday 2 pm-9 pm
- Tuesday 2 pm-11 pm
- Wednesday 2 pm-11 pm
- Thursday 2 pm-11 pm
- Friday 12 pm-12 am
- Saturday 12 pm-12 am
- Sunday 2 pm-9 pm
Local tips
- Visit during happy hour for great drink deals on local ales.
- Try the signature meat pie for a true taste of British cuisine.
- Check the events calendar for live music nights or quiz evenings.
- Make a reservation on weekends to secure a table as it can get busy.
- Engage with the staff for recommendations on the best items on the menu.
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