Handyman Pub

You'll find yourself on Smithdown Road, that stretch of Wavertree that's been quietly brilliant for years, walking into a pub that feels properly lived-in. The Handyman's got that easy-going vibe where you can nurse a pint for hours without anyone giving you grief, and the crowd's the kind that actually knows each other's names. It's the sort of place where you drop in for one and suddenly it's closing time, because the company and the no-fuss atmosphere just works. Real ale drinkers rate it, but you don't need to be a beer snob to enjoy yourself here.