Oscar’s Bar & Niteclub in Scunthorpe

Ah, Oscar’s Bar & Niteclub – it's one of those places in Scunthorpe that you hear about from mates looking for an affordable night out. From the reviews, it sounds like they've got the basics spot on with incredibly cheap drinks and some top-notch tunes that really get the energy going, as Hugh Mann put it with his talk of a 'scintillating vibrant night out'. John White mentioned it's been refitted and looks amazing now, which is always a nice surprise when you walk in. Plus, free entry and friendly chats with the staff and others make it feel welcoming, like you're just popping round to a pal's for a drink. On the downside, though, David Thompson had a point about it being freezing inside – you might end up huddled over your pint wishing for a bit more warmth, especially on those nippy evenings. And with not much buzz lately, it could be quieter than you'd hope, more of a quick stop than a full evening's entertainment. All in all, I'd say it's worth a visit if you're after something straightforward and easy on the wallet, but keep your expectations in check and maybe bring an extra layer just in case – it's got that honest, no-frills charm that makes for a memorable chat over a pint.