About This Pub
Ah, Bulls Head – it's one of those hidden gems in Blackburn that really captures the heart of a traditional pub. From what folks are saying, the atmosphere is just brilliant; it's full of locals having a laugh, and that festive crowd vibe makes it feel like a proper community hub. The staff are an absolute delight, always ready with a smile and a chat, which adds to that homely feel. And let's not forget the beer – reviewers are bang on about how good it is, perfect for settling in with a pint. Plus, it's spotlessly clean and they've got the sports on, so if you're into footy or racing, you're in for a treat. On the flip side, it does get heaving at times, especially during busy periods, and you might end up without a seat, which can put a damper on things. Oh, and it seems like food isn't a big draw here; a few mentioned skipping it altogether, so if you're peckish, you might want to grab something before you go. All in all, it's a solid spot for a relaxed evening out, but keep in mind it might not suit everyone if you're after more than just drinks and good company. I'd say give it a try on a quieter day for the full experience!
Pros and Cons
Pros
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The atmosphere is absolutely buzzing, especially when it's lively with locals – it's one of those places that just feels alive and welcoming.
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Friendly staff who go out of their way to make you feel at home, like you're chatting with old mates behind the bar.
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The beer is spot on, with reviewers raving about great pints that hit the spot every time.
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It's kept clean and tidy, which makes for a comfortable spot to relax without any worries.
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They've got the telly on with horse racing and footy, ideal if you're looking for a casual place to catch the game.
Cons
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It can get really crowded, particularly during festive times, which might leave you standing without a seat.
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Not much mention of food options, so if you're after a proper meal, you might need to look elsewhere.
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With no website or online presence to speak of, it's a bit of a faff to get the latest details or plan a visit.
Contact Information
Court Nine, 97-99 Redlam, Blackburn BB2 1UN
Pub
Closed
Opening Hours
Monday | 12:00 - 23:00 |
Tuesday | 12:00 - 23:00 |
Wednesday | 12:00 - 23:00 |
Thursday (Today) | 12:00 - 23:00 |
Friday | 12:00 - 23:00 |
Saturday | 12:00 - 23:00 |
Sunday | 12:00 - 23:00 |
Recent Reviews
Had no food but pub crowded due to festive crowd. No seats but great atmosphere. Try again when it's quieter.
Bull head's great pint, and full af local people, fab pub.
Great wee pub friendly staff made to feel welcome by everyone
Typical local pub,horse racing and footy on the telly. The beer was good and the place very clean and tidy.
Brilliant as always, staff and patrons ate the best and am lucky enough to have a lot of these lovely people as my good friends.
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