Speaking as a wise-old third-year, I honestly prefer a trip to the pub over the club… even if that makes me sound really old. They specialise in hand-pulled cask ales if that’s your thing, and there’s always a great range of drinks on offer. Vibes 8/10 – Garden 7/10 – Affordable 6/10 – Drinks 8/10THE ACKHORNEA short walk from the Golden Ball, this is another spot tucked away from the bustle of the town. Vibes 9/10 – Garden 5/10 – Affordable 7/10 – Drinks 7/10VALHALLAOf course York has its very own Viking Pub! Vibes 7/10 – Garden 6/10 – Affordable 6/10 – Drinks 8/10Some honourable mentions: The Eagle and Child, The Three Legged Mare, The Black Horse, The House of Trembling Madness