Scousers flock to popular Ty Coch Inn in Wales

Many people from Liverpool, known as Scousers, travel long distances to visit a famous pub in Wales. The Ty Coch Inn, located on the sandy beach of Porthdinllaen, is rated as one of the best pubs in the UK. The pub has gained popularity since it was ranked third in the world for beach bars in 2013. Ty Coch Inn has become a beloved destination, attracting visitors in all types of weather. With stunning views of nearby mountains and the coast, it’s easy to see why so many come here. Porthdinllaen has a rich history, originally serving as a fishing port and competing with Holyhead for Irish trade. The pub is family-run, and landlord Stuart Webley has deep roots there. He grew up in the pub, taking over its management after his mom. Stuart emphasizes that running the pub is not just a job but a way of life for him. He remembers starting to work there at the age of 15. Stuart credits their immense success to being voted the third-best beach bar in the world. He has made significant changes to the pub, like adding an outdoor bar, to enhance the visitor experience. The menu has also expanded, making it a great place to eat. Ty Coch Inn employs around 20 people from the local area. Stuart treats his staff like family, sharing a close bond with them. The pub has become even more popular, partly due to social media exposure from visitors. Tourists now come from around the globe to enjoy this unique spot. Looking to the future, Stuart hints at exciting plans for the pub without revealing too much. He believes 2025 will be a significant year for Ty Coch Inn, and he feels a strong sense of pride in what they’ve accomplished.