Discover The Signalman, a 4.5-star family-run pub at 22 Railway Terrace, Longton. Enjoy friendly service, cold cask beers, lively music nights, and a welcoming atmosphere perfect for locals and visitors alike.
Guests appreciate the welcoming atmosphere, friendly staff, and lively entertainment that create a popular local spot with quality drinks and good service.
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The Signalman, nestled at 22 Railway Terrace in Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, stands out as a beacon of warmth and conviviality in the local pub scene. Earning a solid 4.5-star rating, this family-run gem is celebrated for its inviting atmosphere and genuine hospitality under the stewardship of new landlords Mick and Gemma. Their dedication has transformed The Signalman into a thriving social hub where community spirit flourishes.
Customers praise the pub’s expertly curated beer selection, highlighting the availability of quality cask ales and a variety of cold beers that cater to diverse tastes. The beverage offerings are complemented by well-regarded bar snacks, making it a perfect spot for casual dining. Attentive and friendly staff ensure guests feel welcome from the moment they step inside, fostering a relaxed and inclusive environment that appeals to regulars and newcomers alike.
The Signalman also shines through its vibrant entertainment lineup. Live music nights, especially on weekends, add a dynamic layer to the pub’s charm, creating memorable experiences that keep patrons returning. Clean facilities and excellent service show the owners’ commitment to quality, enhancing overall guest satisfaction.
More than just a pub, The Signalman embodies a community cornerstone where good drinks, great music, and warm service intersect. It offers a refreshing alternative to the typical night out—distinctly local, genuinely friendly, and perfectly tuned to the spirit of Stoke-on-Trent.
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absolutely lovely new landlord, beer is spot on. family run pub
Nice friendly staff and customers simply an all round Great pub to go especially good welcoming new faces oh I nearly forgot to mention brilliant music nights at the weekends aswell and all sorts of properly cold beers.
Love it here decent drink and nice friendly staff along with a good range of music
Excellent service lovely friendly staff very clean toilets
I don't know how else to say the place is a brilliant little spot now that Mick and Gemma have taken it over. They have really changed the atmosphere and offer great entertainment weekly. The beverage selection is top notch and can accommodate most requirements and the bar snacks are ace. Keep it up we love it here now xx
Nice pub. Decided to go in after walking past it many times. Staff are lovely and the beer selection is good. They had two cask beers on.
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