Ruby & Claret in Burnley

Ah, Ruby & Claret, it's one of those hidden gems in Burnley that just warms you up from the get-go. From the reviews, it sounds like the owners, Lee and Leanne, are the heart of the place – always on hand with a smile and that genuine hospitality that makes you feel right at home. The prices are spot on too, so you can kick back with a great pint without worrying about the tab. It's especially lively on Burnley home game days, perfect for catching up with mates over a drink in a proper traditional British setting. On the downside, it's a shame they don't serve any food, which might leave you needing to pop elsewhere for a meal. Plus, it'd be even better with a dart board or something for a bit more fun, and the lack of clear opening times could catch you out. All in all, it's a solid choice for a relaxed evening, but it's worth knowing the limitations to set your expectations straight.