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The Glue Pot

A proper local's pub in the heart of town where the real Swindon comes to drink and eat without pretence.

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You'll find The Glue Pot tucked away on Emlyn Square, just where the town centre actually feels like somewhere worth being. It's the kind of place where regulars have their spots, the staff remember your name, and nobody's worried about Instagram angles. The crowd's genuinely mixed—office workers squeezing in after shifts, locals catching up over a pint, people who've been coming here for years. The bar pulls a decent selection of drinks, the food's straightforward and honest, and there's an easy energy that makes you want to stay longer than you planned.

Known for

  • Proper local pub atmosphere
  • Reliable food and drink
  • Central Emlyn Square location
  • No-fuss, friendly service
  • Regular crowd and community feel
4.5(494 reviews)
Glue Pot, 5 Emlyn Square, Swindon SN1 5BP, UK