The Fountain Inn

You walk into The Fountain Inn and immediately feel like you're somewhere that's earned its stripes. This isn't the sort of place trying too hard—it's just a proper pub doing what pubs do best, pulling pints and making regulars feel at home. The clientele know their stuff, whether that's about real ale or just the shape of a decent Friday night. It's the kind of venue where you'll genuinely bump into people you know, or strike up a conversation that lasts hours. With a 4.5-star rating from over 500 reviews, locals aren't messing about—they're voting with their feet and their wallets.