The Habit Cafe Bar in York

You know, when I popped into The Habit Cafe Bar in York, it really felt like one of those hidden treasures you'd tell your mates about. Tucked away in a 16th-century building on the city's oldest street, it's got this warm, historic feel that blends perfectly with modern comforts – think cosy nooks and that rooftop terrace with jaw-dropping views of the Minster, which is just brilliant for a sunny afternoon. The live music adds such a fun buzz, and the staff are dead helpful and chatty, making it easy to settle in for a pint or two from their impressive selection of craft drinks. On the downside, a few folks have shared that the food isn't quite as reliable; that beef burger came across as a bit average and frozen-tasting in one review, so you might want to stick to the drinks if you're after something top-notch. All in all, it's a solid choice for a relaxed or lively evening, but keep expectations in check for the grub – still, I'd say it's worth a visit for the atmosphere alone!