The Three Cottages

You'll find yourself on Mansfield Road in Hasland, pushing through the doors of a pub that's clearly been doing its thing for years without needing to shout about it. The Three Cottages has that comfortable, lived-in feel—the kind of place where regulars know the bar staff's names and newcomers are welcomed without fuss. It's the sort of neighbourhood pub that's become increasingly rare, where you can actually have a conversation without competing with a blaring telly, and the menu suggests they take their food seriously rather than just tolerating it as a sideline to the drink.