Close to the High Street, this welcoming pub with an inviting atmosphere has appeared in this Guide for over 25 years. Five ales are served, with one always from Oakham and they are part of the Oakademy plus one rotating craft beer along with imported German lagers. Top quality, home-made food is available selected lunchtimes and evenings, and a Curry Night on Wednesday's. The bar service is efficient and friendly. There is a cosy and attractive courtyard garden.