A great selection of drinks? Sports on TV? A resident cat nuzzling your leg while you dip into a bag of dry-roasted peanuts? Well, maybe not the last one.
Do you simply go to a place you know to be friendly and welcoming?
Well if you do and you’re looking for a new place to try, here are 26 of the highest-rated “friendly” pubs and bars in Preston according to Google reviews.
All are rated 4.6 out of 5 or higher and the word “friendly” is mentioned by customers in reviews.
In no particular order, here they are ...

13. Plug & Taps
Plug & Taps on Lune Street has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 from 267 Google reviews Photo: site

14. The Tap End
The Tap End on Blackpool Road, Ashton-on-Ribble, has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 from 33 Google reviews Photo: Google

15. Crafty Beggars Ale House
Crafty Beggars Ale House on Garstang Road, Fulwood, has a rating of 4.9 out of 5 from 89 Google reviews Photo: Google

16. Friargate Tap Room
Friargate Tap Room on Friargate has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 from 12 Google reviews Photo: Google

