Phil's World Pub Guides - North Wales

Pub Comments Location
BARMOUTH
Tal-Y-Don Fine beer in this nice traditional local with tables in the pleasant back yard.
Last visited June 2006
 
CARROG
Grouse Inn Excellent beer in this Lees' house, I particularly enjoyed their seasonal summer ale on a hot June day. The food menu looks good in this small traditional village pub.
Last visited June 2006
 
LLANDUDNO
Alexandra Fine beer and a buzzing atmosphere even on a midwinter Tuesday. There is also a quieter hotel bar upstairs. Hand pulled Green label, O.P. and Ruddles County.
Last visited December 1998
Mostyn Street / Clonmel Street
Churchill's Keg beer only in the nicely decorated lounge side.
Last visited November 2003
Augusta Street / Vaughan Street
Craigside Inn An up market multi roomed establishment aimed firmly at the family meals market. Brewer's Fayre menu. Fun Factory. Plastic beer only.
Last visited December 1998
 
Cross Keys A very nicely decorated one bar pub in which the Monday night quiz is very popular. Various real ales.
Last visited December 1998
Mostyn Street
Flix Bar A grubby smokey two room one bar upstairs place with a nice film theme to the decor.
Last visited December 1998
Mostyn Street
The Kings Arms Traditional decor in this pleasant pub on the main shopping street, with an impressive stone fireplace. Good beer, and the food looks good and good value.
Last visited November 2004
Mostyn Street
Kings Head A nice multi-level pub but the hand pulled Tetley was mediocre.
Last visited December 1998
 
Links Hotel Nice large friendly plain bar side. Separate dining room. Hand pulled Lees Bitter.
Last visited December 1998
Conway Road
Randolf Turpin's A typical plastic tourist trap with prices to match, at the summit of the Great Orme. Superb views from the terrace.
Last visited September 2006
 
Sam's Speakeasy A large trendy basement place totally unexpected underneath the Imperial Hotel. Pool table. LSTV.
Last visited December 1998
The Parade / Vaughan Street
Snowdon This plain traditional boozer serves excellent real ales. In the lounge corner of the knocked through interior, a comfortable three piece suite is arranged around the fire, just like it was someone's living room.
Last visited November 2003
Tudno Street
Station Hotel A pleasant large knocked through station pub. Cask conditioned Flowers, Boddingtons and Pedigree. Food served all day.
Last visited December 1998
Llandudno Junction station
Victoria A nice small lounge in this pub which concentrates mainly on food. Various real ales.
Last visited December 1998
 
LLANGOLLEN
Prince of Wales A plain pub with two front rooms plus a disco at the back. No real ale.
Last visited June 2006
 
Wild Pheasant A pleasant hotel bar in this expensive but very nice hotel, a member of the Best Western chain, located a few minutes walk from the centre of town. No real ale.
Last visited June 2006
 
PORTHMADOG
Station Inn (aka Pub On The Platform) Located at the railway station, this pub has one large room decorated with railway memorabillia and pictures. A selection of fine real ales is served.
Last visited September 2006
 
Spooner's Bar This pleasant pub is located at the Ffestiniog Railway station. Sit on the platform, watch the trains go by and enjoy some fine real ale. When I was last there they had a number of beers from the local Purple Moose brewery, the ones I tried were excellent. The food looks good as well.
Last visited September 2006
The Cob

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