Holburn Bar in Aberdeen

Ah, the Holburn Bar – it's one of those reliable pubs in Aberdeen that really knows how to bring people together, especially if you're into your sports. I love how they've got all those big screens dotted around, making it dead easy to catch the Women's Euros or any match without missing a beat, and the atmosphere gets properly electric when it's on. The staff stand out too; from what I've heard, folks like Neil and Michelle go the extra mile to make sure everyone's having a good time, chatting away and keeping things friendly. Plus, the drinks are well-priced with a nice variety, and the food, while mostly spot on for pub standards, does have its slip-ups – like that disappointing steak that came out overcooked, which is a shame when you're looking forward to a proper meal. On the upside, they've got fun facilities like pool tables and a beer garden, and it's great for families or groups. Overall, it's a solid choice for a night out, but keep in mind it can get heaving, so maybe plan ahead if you want to avoid the rush. I'd say give it a go; the positives far outweigh the niggles, and it's all about that community feel that makes you want to come back.