A Manchester pub has been crowned the best Wetherspoons in the country

Trendy bars and restaurants are all well and good but sometimes we all want the familiarity and affordability of somewhere like Wetherspoons. There's great news if you're a Spoons fan in Manchester – one of the pub group's venues in the city has been ranked as the best Wetherspoons in the entire country. 

The Bishop Blaize is located in Stretford, only a short stroll away from Old Trafford. QR Code Generator did the research and analysed all of the Wetherspoons venues in the country – that's well over 800 pubs and hotels – to identify which ones are the highest- and lowest-rated on Google Reviews. The research identified which were the best by their total percentage of “excellent” reviews. The Bishop Blaize came out on top thanks to 60.34% of its reviews rating it as “excellent”. At the time of writing, it has 1,462 five-star reviews on Google out of a total of 2,423 – we can all agree that's pretty impressive. 

Although it might not be the ideal drinking spot for Manchester City fans, the pub is equipped with BT Sport and Sky Sports, and is often packed with punters on match days. The pub also screens live news, has outdoor space and step-free access, welcomes children, and serves the familiar menu of budget-friendly and convenient Wetherspoons food and drinks. Even if you're not on a mission to visit every Spoons in the country, The Bishop Blaize is well worth putting on your bargain booze bucket list. Don't forget to add to its stellar rating and leave a review on Thatsup when you go.