The Royal Oak Pub in Loughborough

Ah, The Royal Oak—it's one of those pubs that just hits the spot for a laid-back evening. From the reviews, it's clear the staff are absolute stars, always cheerful and ready to lend a hand, which really makes the place stand out. Whether you're popping in for the rugby on the big screens or enjoying some scrumptious food and drinks, it's got that lively yet cosy atmosphere that keeps you coming back. At a moderate price, it's easy on the wallet too, and folks have had some brilliant times there with friends. On the downside, it can get a tad frustrating if there's only one person serving behind the bar, leading to a queue when things pick up. Still, overall, it's a gem of a spot in Loughborough—worth a visit if you're after good vibes and a proper pub experience, but maybe plan for off-peak hours to avoid any waits.