Saint Nicholas Pub/Tavern in Stevenage

Ah, Saint Nicholas Pub, tucked away in Stevenage – it's one of those places that feels like a proper old-school haven, you know? From the reviews, most folks are absolutely chuffed with it; they've got this charming traditional atmosphere where you can kick back with a pint, watch some sport on the telly, or even join in a game of darts. The staff come across as genuinely friendly, and the crowd seems welcoming, making it spot on for a relaxed evening or even something special like Christmas Eve. Prices are fair, and the beer is usually spot on when it's good. But, let's be honest, it's not all roses – there are a couple of gripes about the beer not being up to scratch lately, and some unfortunate whiffs from the facilities that might spoil the mood. Still, with such a high rating from the regulars, I'd say it's worth popping in if you're nearby, just keep an eye out for those off days. Overall, it's a solid choice for a bit of banter and a drink, as long as you go in with realistic expectations.