The Cross Foxes in Chester

Ah, The Cross Foxes – it's one of those classic pubs in Chester that you can't help but appreciate for its straightforward charm. I mean, picture this: you're settling in with a refreshing pint, the footie's on the telly, and there's a buzz in the air that just feels right for a casual get-together. The new pool tables are an absolute highlight; they're in top nick, and it's such a laugh challenging mates to a game. Plus, with reasonable prices, you won't feel like you're breaking the bank just for a night out. They've got a beer garden for those sunny days, and options like Wi-Fi and sports channels make it versatile for watching the big matches or even hosting an event in their function room. On the flip side, though, I've heard a few tales of some bar staff not quite hitting the mark with their manners – it's a shame when you're expecting a warm welcome and it doesn't quite land. And if you're a real ale aficionado, you might find the selection a bit limited, which is a pity in a place like this. Overall, it's got that genuine pub feel that's hard to beat, but it's worth going in with your eyes open to the occasional rough edge, so you can make the most of the good times.