Eat & Drink
Pubs & bars on Anglesey
Historic coaching inns, harbourside locals, and cliff-top bars — the best pubs on the Isle of Anglesey, from Beaumaris to Bull Bay.
£££BritishBeaumaris, Anglesey
Ye Olde Bull's Head Inn, Beaumaris
A coaching inn with origins in 1472 on Castle Street in Beaumaris, where Charles Dickens and Samuel Johnson both stayed — one of the most historically significant pubs in North Wales.
Booking: Required
££PubDulas, Anglesey
The Pilot Boat, Dulas
A pub-museum hybrid in the village of Dulas on Anglesey's northeast coast, The Pilot Boat is covered wall-to-wall in vintage signs, photographs, and memorabilia collected over decades.
Booking: Not required
££PubBeaumaris, Anglesey
The Liverpool Arms, Beaumaris
A lively waterfront pub on Beaumaris seafront popular with sailors, day-trippers, and locals — the terrace above the tidal foreshore is arguably the finest outdoor drinking spot in eastern Anglesey when the mooring lights are catching the Strait at dusk.
Booking: Not required
££PubRhoscolyn, Anglesey
The White Eagle, Rhoscolyn
A gastropub overlooking the bay at Rhoscolyn on Anglesey's west coast, The White Eagle got a £1m restoration after the Timpson family bought it in 2007 and is now a destination pub in its own right.
Booking: Not required
££PubRed Wharf Bay, Anglesey
Ship Inn, Red Wharf Bay
Sitting just above the high-water mark at Red Wharf Bay since the 18th century, the Ship Inn once supplied passing ships working the Anglesey coast — a heritage that explains why seafood anchors the menu.
Booking: Recommended
£PubBeaumaris, Anglesey
The Olde Sailors, Beaumaris
A character pub tucked behind the seafront in Beaumaris, full of maritime memorabilia, low beams, and the kind of atmosphere that makes midday drinks stretch into the afternoon without apology.
Booking: Not required
Pubs & barsGlyn Garth, Menai Bridge, Anglesey
The Gazelle Hotel
A waterside Robinsons inn on the Menai Strait at Glyn Garth, on the shore road between Menai Bridge and Beaumaris.