The Picture House in Leighton Buzzard

Ah, The Picture House in Leighton Buzzard – it's one of those places that just feels like a reliable go-to for a laid-back evening out. I have to say, the food really impressed me; we tucked into some cracking chicken goujons, wings, and fish and chips that were spot on, all for a price that won't break the bank. It's especially nice to see they do proper Sunday roasts and a range of cocktails that go down a treat. The beer garden is a highlight too – imagine sitting out there on a warm day with a pint and maybe the dog in tow, soaking up the atmosphere. They've got plenty going on with live sports on multiple screens and events like DJ nights, which makes it lively without being overwhelming. On the flip side, though, I did notice that waiting for food can drag on a bit, even if the place isn't packed, and the beer options aren't always as varied or perfectly served as you'd hope. Still, it's a solid choice for a casual catch-up; just keep expectations realistic, and you'll likely have a great time. Overall, it's got that community feel that's hard to beat for everyday pub fun.