75% Pub of the Week: The Lockwood, Doncaster Phil Penfold June 5, 2018 Drink, Pub reviews The road that is Hallgate, in Doncaster (once the old A1), still has a number of rather beautiful Georgian and Regency buildings.
100% Pub of the Week: Square Chapel Bar Amanda Wragg May 22, 2018 Drink, Pub reviews At the risk of alienating purists, the bar at the Square Chapel in Halifax obviously isn’t a pub in the traditional sense.
60% Pub of the Week: Centurion Arms, Brough Dave Lee March 6, 2018 Drink, Pub reviews The rapid increase in new-build housing in Brough over the past decade or so has left the town lacking in drinking dens and so the recent appearance of micropub the Centurion Arms has proven a much-needed fillip for local sensation seekers.
100% Pub of the Week: The Cook Amanda Wragg February 27, 2018 Drink, Pub reviews The Cook, as it’s known locally, sits solidly at the top of the vertiginous bank that drops down into the historic, quirky fishing village of Staithes; once it was the Station Hotel which serviced the Whitby, Redcar and Middlesbrough Union Railway. The trains ran over the now dismantled Staithes Viaduct.
80% Pub of the Week: Shoulder of Mutton Amanda Wragg February 13, 2018 Drink, Pub reviews Anyone visiting Hebden Bridge will, at some point, find themselves in St George’s Square. There are so many tempting retail possibilities you’ll need a sit down, and the Shoulder, or Bottom Shoulder, as local folk have it, is the perfect place to recharge your batteries.
90% Pub of the Week: The Museum Phil Penfold January 30, 2018 Drink, Pub reviews It’s a curious little place, half-tucked away with a snicket that heads toward the cathedral on one side, and a shopping precinct on t’other. In a fairly recent refurbishment, the interior has been given...
100% Pub of the Week: Alexandra Beer Hoise Amanda Wragg January 9, 2018 Drink, Pub reviews What do you get when three young, visionary types put their collective minds to injecting some zing into Halifax’s burgeoning drinking and music scene? The Alexandra Beer House and Lantern, that’s what.
70% Pub of the Week: The Arcade Alehouse Phil Penfold November 21, 2017 Drink, Pub reviews Once upon a time, it was a shop dedicated to cake decorating. Now, it is the latest addition to the celebration of real ales and ciders in these parts, and it is fair to say that the Arcade Alehouse has been garlanded with praise by those in the know
95% Pub of the Week: Cow & Calf Amanda Wragg November 7, 2017 Drink, Pub reviews All together now: On Ilkla Moor baht ’at ...
70% Pub of the Week: The Wellington Dave Lee September 19, 2017 Drink, Pub reviews Run by Russell and Sarah Jeffrey for the last 20-odd years, the Wellington is the sort of solid, stable, well-drilled foodie pub that you more usually find in the Dales or North York Moors.