The best eight pubs in Southampton according to TripAdvisor

And here in Southampton, we’re spoilt for choice with scores of great pubs to choose from.

But the city’s pubs have had a tough few years of it, struggling first with restrictions imposed amid the Covid pandemic, before the rising cost of living hit the sector hard.

We’ve compiled a list of the top eight pubs in Southampton according to ratings on TripAdvisor.

#8 Shenanigans

Inside Shenanigans in Southampton

In eighth place Shenanigans, which claims to be Southampton’s only authentic Irish Pub, and was founded in 2019.

The pub is praised by TripAdvisor reviewers for having the “best atmosphere for a rugby match” and “brilliant live music Friday and Saturday nights” making it a perfect spot for some live sport and live music.

Located at Carlton House, Carlton Place, Southampton SO15 2DZ.

#7 Scholars Arms

Scholars Arms in Above Bar Street

Coming in at number seven on the list is the Scholars Arms.

Based right in the centre of…