The Red Lion, Nash Mills in Hemel Hempstead

Ah, The Red Lion in Nash Mills – it's one of those pubs that just feels like a cosy spot to unwind with mates or the family. I've got to say, the food really shines through; their traditional pub grub and Sunday roasts are spot-on and won't break the bank, making it a go-to for a hearty meal. The outdoor area is brilliant too, especially in the summer with that big garden, bouncy castle, and playground – it's ideal if you're out with kids and want everyone to have a good time. Plus, they've got a fully stocked bar and events like disco nights that add a fun vibe for a night out. On the flip side, it's not all perfect; some reviews mention dodgy food on certain days, and the service can be hit or miss, like when they don't quite handle complaints well. Still, with a solid reputation overall, I'd reckon it's worth popping in for a pint and a bite – just keep your expectations balanced and maybe check their website first for the latest on events or menus. All in all, it's a proper local gem with its ups and downs, but that's what makes it feel real.