Pubs / Bars in Mansfield

Over the last eight years that I have been for a night out in Mansfield, I have seen pubs and clubs come and go and trends change. I have read the one other review on this subject and as it was written in 2002 thought I would do an updated one. Alot of people go to Mansfield for a night out mainly because it is convenient rather than a top night out! However there are many different types of pub to choose from so there is something for everyone. A good starting place is now by the market place is Wetherspoon's which is called Courthouse. It is quite small and as you would expect attracts alot of older people but because it is always light in there ...  Read the complete review

Ask most people where Mansfield is and they’re not sure. They have a rough guess and go for Yorkshire. But Mansfield is deep in the heart of Robin Hood country, in North Nottinghamshire, close to the Derbyshire border. Having lived in the area till I was 24, I can claim to know the region pretty well. Until just recently Mansfield was the home to its own brewery, manufacturers of the fantastic Mansfield Smooth Bitter which blows the socks off anything of the same ilk, including John Smith’s variation. After a hostile takeover though, the beer will now be brewed in Wolverhampton, meaning the famous smell of freshly produced ale will no longer linger ...  Read the complete review