HINCKLEY, BOSWORTH & THE VILLAGES

TWO DADS.ONE IMPORTANT MISSION.A PROPER PINT.

Reviewing pubs around Hinckley & Bosworth for decent beer, friendly faces and a conversation you can actually hear.

The natter
test.
Illustration of two pints beside a cosy pub fireplace
THE RESEARCH STARTS HERE
Two illustrated golden pints clinking togetherSTRICTLY FOR
RESEARCH.
Rated out of
five beers.
6Pubs on our list
6Visited so far
0Reviews published

100% of our own list. Plenty more pints to go.

The numbers behind the very important work.

Research So Far

The Dad Honours Board
6Pubs visited
0Published reviews
0Different beers tried
0Bags of pork scratchings tested

Beer and bag totals come from recorded published visits. Unknown details aren’t counted.

Fresh from the notebook

Our latest field research

All reviews

First round’s on its way.

We’ve visited 6 pubs. Our reviews appear once both dads have finished and published their opinions.

Watch this space!

The crunch that counts

The Golden Scratching

Two dads. One bag. Immediate tension.

Still gathering evidence. Please send scratchings.

The Dad Honours Board

Eyes peeled. Crisps ready.

Pub Bingo

Very little sporting ability required. Excellent observational skills after crisps.

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Our little corner of the world

Where we’ve propped up the bar

The full pub map
  • On the list – we want to visit
  • Visited – review coming
  • Reviewed – read it!

Who's getting the next round?

Two dads. Two opinions.

A shared love of a well-kept pint. Strong opinions on the important things. Like whether you should have to shout to be heard.

No freebies, no sponsorship. Just us, our wallets and a notebook.

Meet the dads
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Field researcher

Dad 1

Three kids, a busy life and a firm belief that a quiet pint counts as a hobby.

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Field researcher

Dad 2

The very serious scorecard

What makes a proper pub?

The pint

Beer quality, condition and choice.

The welcome

Friendly service and how comfortable we felt.

The natter test

Can you hear each other without shouting? Five means easy conversation.

The comfort

Seating, warmth and general atmosphere.

The toilets

Cleanliness and whether they were stocked.

The value

Whether the visit felt worth the money.

Your local knowledge. Our next pint.

Where next,
then?

Know a cracking local we've missed? Tell us. We only read these ourselves – they're never published.