The best restaurants serving British food in Hope Flintshire North Wales

Went here Friday lunchtime for a catch up with my brother, I've heard bad things about this pub in the past but as it's now under new management I thought I'd give it a try, it's a nice old pub that's been tastefully renovated recently, plenty of parking and a nice outdoor area (which was quite busy, it was a bit too hot to eat outside so we elected to get a table indoors. The inside was nicely renovated maintaining a few of the old features, the beer was good though not a great selection , food was basic pub grub but was well cooked,arrived quickly and there was plenty of it, one negative was that our table was a bit sticky and could have done with a wipe over, bar staff was pleasant attentive without being intrusive. My main negative thing was the lack of atmosphere it may be different at night but on Friday lunchtime it was definitely a bit flat