Where to find the UK’s top beer gardens

Expect modern, clean decor throughout McInnes House Hotel and a spacious beer garden. Offering a large range of local beers, whiskey and a good hearty menu in the beer garden as well as the bar and restaurant, it’s no wonder the team is currently enjoying the No1 position on TripAdvisor for local restaurants. Especially when you consider it’s incredible location in the heart of the Cairngorms National Park.

The West Arms is a traditional 16th century country inn located in the picturesque Ceiriog Valley on the edge of the Berwyn Mountains. Formerly a drovers inn, this place offers slate floors, inglenooks and original beams. Outside, surrounded by the most breathtaking backdrop, you’ll find ‘probably the best beer garden in the world’! The food is delicious, made with great local produce, and cooked well with imagination and love. With produce often from as close as the next field and a twist on the traditional, chef Simon Hill brings his passion for Wales and his enthusiasm for cooking to create the most sensational dishes.

The Fighting Cocks is a beautiful, friendly, independent, multi award-winning family pub and restaurant situated in the beautiful village of Horton Kirby in Kent. It boasts a beautiful orangery restaurant as well as a large beer garden, where you can enjoy your food and drink listening to the gentle sounds of the River Darent meandering by at the bottom of the garden. The outside also features a play area, where your children can play in safety, and there’s plenty of parking if you’re bringing the car. Kim, Steve and the team at The Fighting Cocks family pub and restaurant in Horton Kirby look forward to welcoming you soon!