A bar, also known as pub, is a place where people go to have a drink in a friendly environment.
A pub is THE place to hang out after a long day of work if you want to free your mind, set a date with someone or just quench your thirst.

The landlords of a pub need to obtain a special license to sell alcohol beverages to their customers.
The selling of alcohol is prohibited to people under 18 years old, but some establishments may accept those who fail to meet this age criteria, as long as they order soft drinks.

World's most famous drinking establishments are in England. Some pubs are real pieces of architectures dating back to the Middle Ages and even before.
According to the Guinness book of records, the oldest pub in England is “ye Olde fighting cocks”, an establishment built in the 11th century. But many other pubs claim for the title: Bingley Arms, in Leeds would have been made in 905...

The Great Britain is renowned for hosting the best brewed beers in the world. As in any other country they offer to serve cask ale or keg Beer.
Cask ales are probably the best way to enjoy a beer: the beer is held under pressure, and goes out directly from a container to your mug.

In every towns of the country, from the middle of nowhere to London, there is at least one pub.
Most pubs have a friendly atmosphere, serve hot meals, fresh beers, and offer their customers some distractions:
typical pub games like pinball machines, arcade machines (featuring donkey kong or space invaders games), snooker tables or football tables may be found in a pub.
In one evening of the week, some pubs are a venue for live music. Rock, folk, jazz bands often play in such places.

England is not the single country to have friendly pubs! Ireland, Scotland, Australia, or the Czech Republic (home of the world's largest pub with 550 seats) and even France, where the most frequently name given to bars is “café des sports”, compete with England