Mr Wolfe’s review of The Hare & Hounds
Tom Watts-Jones cooks over fire in his home village. The finest pub in South Wales.
no. 95 of William Wolfe’s 100 best pubs
The Hare & Hounds
Aberthin, Vale of Glamorgan
also in wales and scotland
More of the best pubs in Wales and Scotland
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near Brecon, Powys4. The Felin Fach GriffinWonderful to have a Welsh pub in the top five, and the plaudits are earned. Not pretty outside; food and setting are. Between the Brecon…A
Applecross, Wester Ross91. The Applecross InnOver the Bealach na Bà, the most thrilling road in Britain, to langoustines landed yards away. Worth every hairpin.B
Gullane, East Lothian92. The Bonnie BadgerTom Kitchin’s inn in golf country. Muirfield is down the road; this is where to celebrate, or commiserate, afterwards.C
St John’s Town of Dalry, Dumfries and Galloway93. The Clachan InnA Galloway village inn of the old school, with roaring fires and cooking that celebrates the local game and fish.G
Abergavenny, Monmouthshire94. The GaffA newcomer in Wales’s food capital. Bright, lively and very good value.I
Llansteffan, Carmarthenshire96. The Inn at the SticksA village inn above the Tywi estuary, with simple rooms and cooking that has the critics driving west.
near Brecon, Powys4. The Felin Fach GriffinWonderful to have a Welsh pub in the top five, and the plaudits are earned. Not pretty outside; food and setting are. Between the Brecon…A
Applecross, Wester Ross91. The Applecross InnOver the Bealach na Bà, the most thrilling road in Britain, to langoustines landed yards away. Worth every hairpin.B
Gullane, East Lothian92. The Bonnie BadgerTom Kitchin’s inn in golf country. Muirfield is down the road; this is where to celebrate, or commiserate, afterwards.C
St John’s Town of Dalry, Dumfries and Galloway93. The Clachan InnA Galloway village inn of the old school, with roaring fires and cooking that celebrates the local game and fish.G
Abergavenny, Monmouthshire94. The GaffA newcomer in Wales’s food capital. Bright, lively and very good value.I
Llansteffan, Carmarthenshire96. The Inn at the SticksA village inn above the Tywi estuary, with simple rooms and cooking that has the critics driving west.