{"id":32,"date":"2025-09-30T19:31:08","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T19:31:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/condescending-newton.217-154-59-113.plesk.page\/?page_id=32"},"modified":"2025-12-09T17:32:14","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T17:32:14","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/condescending-newton.217-154-59-113.plesk.page\/?page_id=32","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='breakdance'><section class=\"bde-section-32-100 bde-section\">\n              \n  \n  \n\t\n\n  <div class=\"section-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"section-container\"><h1 class=\"bde-heading-32-102 bde-heading\">\nOur Story: Over 130 Years of Hospitality\n<\/h1><\/div>\n<\/section><section class=\"bde-section-32-105 bde-section\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"section-container\"><div class=\"bde-columns-32-106 bde-columns\"><div class=\"bde-column-32-107 bde-column\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"bde-text-32-109 bde-text\">\nNestled just a two-minute stroll from Stevenage Old Town's historic High Street, The Royal Oak has been a proud McMullen's pub and a cornerstone of the community since 1891. We are known for our genuinely friendly atmosphere, offering a warm welcome to regulars and new faces alike. As a traditional two-bar pub, you can choose the spot that suits your mood, whether it's a quiet pint inside or a relaxing drink with friends in our spacious beer garden. We happily welcome dogs, so your four-legged companions can join you.<br><br>The Royal Oak is your home for entertainment and great food. Our newly refurbished sports bar is the best place to catch all the major sporting action, with 8 screens ensuring you never miss a moment. For those who like to be part of the game, we host regular competitions on our match-quality pool table and new interactive darts board. Alongside regular live music events, our talented kitchen team serves a unique menu of home-cooked, authentic Filipino cuisine as well as a fantastic selection of pub classics, from fish and chips to bangers and mash. We are also the perfect, reasonably priced venue for your private functions, offering flexible catering and entertainment options to make your event special.\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-div-32-112 bde-div\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"bde-button-32-113 bde-button\">\n    \n                                    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n            \n                    \n            \n            \n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    <a class=\"breakdance-link button-atom button-atom--primary bde-button__button\" href=\"https:\/\/condescending-newton.217-154-59-113.plesk.page\/?page_id=100\" target=\"_self\" data-type=\"url\"  >\n\n    \n        <span class=\"button-atom__text\">Latest Offers<\/span>\n\n        \n        \n                <\/a>\n\n    \n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-button-32-114 bde-button\">\n    \n                                    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n            \n                    \n            \n                           \n                       \n        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Offer at The Oak\n<\/h3><ul class=\"bde-basic-list-32-131 bde-basic-list\">\n  <li  >    \n          <strong>A First-Class Sports Bar: <\/strong>Our newly refurbished sports bar is the best place to catch all the major sporting action, with 8 screens ensuring you never miss a moment.\n      <\/li>\n  <li  >    \n          <strong>Live Music & Games:<\/strong> We host regular live music and entertainment. For those who like to be part of the game, we host competitions on our match-quality pool table and new interactive darts board.\n      <\/li>\n  <li  >    \n          <strong>Authentic Food:<\/strong> Our talented kitchen team serves a unique menu of home-cooked, authentic Filipino cuisine alongside a fantastic selection of classic pub grub, from fish and chips to bangers and mash.\n      <\/li>\n  <li  >    \n          <strong>Function Hire:<\/strong> We are the perfect, reasonably priced venue for your private functions, offering flexible catering and entertainment options to make your event special.\n      <\/li>\n<\/ul><div class=\"bde-div-32-125 bde-div\">\n  \n  \n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"bde-button-32-126 bde-button\">\n    \n                                    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n            \n                    \n            \n            \n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    <a class=\"breakdance-link button-atom button-atom--primary bde-button__button\" href=\"https:\/\/condescending-newton.217-154-59-113.plesk.page\/?page_id=73\" target=\"_self\" data-type=\"url\"  >\n\n    \n        <span class=\"button-atom__text\">Room Hire<\/span>\n\n        \n        \n                <\/a>\n\n    \n\n\n<\/div><div class=\"bde-button-32-127 bde-button\">\n    \n                                    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n            \n                    \n            \n                           \n                       \n                 \n\n    \n    \n    \n                    \n    \n    <a class=\"breakdance-link button-atom button-atom--secondary bde-button__button\" href=\"#\" target=\"_self\" data-type=\"action\"  data-action='{\"type\":\"popup\",\"popupOptions\":{\"popupId\":\"390\",\"popupAction\":\"open\"}}' >\n\n    \n        <span class=\"button-atom__text\">Our Menu<\/span>\n\n        \n        \n                <\/a>\n\n    \n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/section><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Story: Over 130 Years of Hospitality Nestled just a two-minute stroll from Stevenage Old Town&#8217;s historic High Street, The Royal Oak has been a proud McMullen&#8217;s pub and a cornerstone of the community since 1891. 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