The New Dog & Gun Apperley Bridge in Bradford

So, picture this: you're in Apperley Bridge and fancy a proper pub experience – that's where The New Dog & Gun really shines. From the reviews, it's clear folks love the friendly bar staff who go out of their way to make everyone feel welcome, whether you're popping in for a quick drink or settling in with the family and your dog. The atmosphere is spot on, with a great selection of real ales and that classic pub feel, plus a beer garden that's just the ticket for sunnier days. It's also brilliant for catching sports or bringing the kids along, which adds to its appeal as a versatile spot. On the downside, though, their online setup is a bit ropey – the website's not much help, and without a phone number or a claimed profile, it might leave you scratching your head if you need details in a hurry. Still, with a solid 4.4 rating from heaps of happy visitors, it's definitely worth a try if you're in the area; just keep an eye on those opening times to avoid any surprises. All in all, it's a gem for a laid-back catch-up, but it could do with sorting out the digital side to make life easier for newcomers.