Rhyl Journal readers have shared their favourite pubs for a Christmas drink with friends. A wide range of pubs across the area were mentioned, with popular choices spanning from the heart of Rhyl to the outskirts of Abergele. The Bodfor in Rhyl was frequently praised by multiple readers.
Kirsty Young said: "The Bodfor has always made Christmas special for everyone." Fiona N Jon Fisher also mentioned The Bodfor as a favourite. Lynn Clarke said: "A big shout out for The Royal Oak, Wellington Road.
"Great atmosphere, good old-fashioned pub and serve great food too." The Six Bells in Rhyl was another favourite, with Dawn Dilligaf Ball saying: "Great staff, great manager, fantastic atmosphere." The George and Dragon in Abergele was highlighted several times, with Jason Bramwell, Eirlys Roberts, and Phil Kennedy all giving it a mention.
The Cross Foxes in Prestatyn was another well-regarded pub, with Catrin Angharad Clucas-Evans, Julie Benton, and Liz Jones all mentioning it as a favourite. The Bull Hotel was another favourite, with readers Louise Williams and Charlotte Wall both giving it a shoutout. The Valentine in Llandulas, The Swan in Rhyl, and The Fox Inn in Ysceifiog were also mentioned.
Other favourites included The Bridge Club, Cob & Pen, The Salusbury Arms Community Pub, The Bull Hotel, Cues Bar in Towyn, and The Hideaway. A few readers had a more relaxed approach, suggesting that the company is more important than the venue. Oil Man said: "If you're with friends it does.
