Here is your round-up of the top 10 best rated pubs across the town according to Google Reviews, to get you prepared for the upcoming May bank holiday weekend.
With many venues to choose from, the loyal customers of the following pubs have taken to the internet to leave glowing online reviews.
Each of these establishments has a minimum of 100 reviews and, impressively, none of them achieved lower than a respectable 4.5 stars out of five.
Below you will find each pub’s rating, location and the best phone number to get in contact and secure your table – as pubs are likely to pull in more punters during bank holiday weekends.
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9. The Black Prince
Located in central Northampton, The Black Prince is the eighth of our top 10. The pub is also proud to be a music venue and boasts a ‘huge’ beer garden to enjoy in the warm weather. Rating: 4.5 stars based on 739 Google Reviews. Location: 15 Abington Square, Northampton Town Centre, NN1 4AE. No phone number available online. Photo: The Black Prince

10. The King Billy
The King Billy may be known as a popular choice among the town’s biker community, but everyone is welcome at this iconic town centre pub. A variety of live music is offered each week. Rating: 4.5 stars based on 569 Google Reviews. Location: 2 Commercial Street, Northampton Town Centre, NN1 1PJ. No phone number available online. Photo: The King Billy

11. The Whyte Melville
Making it in as the final of the top 10 best rated pubs across the town is The Whyte Melville – a traditional and family-owned village pub at the heart of Boughton, set in an impressive Georgian building. Rating: 4.5 stars based on 425 Google Reviews. Location: Church Street, Boughton, NN2 8SF. Phone number: 01604 842321. Photo: The Whyte Melville


