The Pickled Parrot

Reviewed by Blackthorn _ on 13 April 2025

A recent opening on the ever popular Church Road, this is a new micropub located on the site of a former opticians and is a sister pub to the Wooden Walls in Staple Hill. Despite being there soon after opening on a mid-week afternoon, a few other pun... [more>]

The Fire Engine

Reviewed by E TA on 06 October 2023

A rather grotty large pub which feels like a down-market version of Wetherspoons, but without the charm or class. An abundance of mobility scooters at the front was a clue. Certainly the staff were charmless, and many of the customers had an air abo... [more>]