Oak Inn

Head down Green Lane towards the quieter end of town and you'll find the Oak Inn doing what it does best: being exactly what a neighbourhood pub should be. This isn't somewhere trying to be clever or Instagram-worthy—it's the kind of place where regulars have their spots, the staff know what you drink before you order, and there's actual conversation happening. You're getting proper pub vibes here, the sort of establishment that's probably been holding up its corner of Walsall for years without needing to shout about it. The fact that it's pulling a 4.4 rating from 90 reviews tells you people genuinely rate what's happening inside.