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Nick's English Hut
Pizza
Mentioned multiple times as incredible with a crisp crust, perfectly melted cheese, and fresh flavorful toppings. Recommended for both classic and specialty varieties, highlighting consistent quality.
Italian Beef Sandwich
Frequently praised as the best Italian beef in Indiana, especially with provolone, grilled onions, and grilled peppers. Described as delicious and a must-try item that customers return for.
Stromboli
Specifically the BBQ stromboli was rated 10 out of 10. The stromboli is recommended and enjoyed by first-time visitors and regulars alike.
Sink the Biz Fries / Seasoned Fries
Highly recommended and mentioned multiple times as a must-order side dish, noted for their generous portion size and great taste.
Gumbo
Praised as the best gumbo some reviewers have ever had, even those from Louisiana, making it a standout and unique offering at the pub.
Wings
Described as hot, warm, yummy, and amazing. Recommended for those looking for a classic pub appetizer.
Burgers
Locally sourced and cooked to perfection, with reviewers appreciating how well the cooking temperatures are nailed (e.g., well-done, medium-rare).
Au Gratin Potato Soup
Mentioned positively as delicious and recommended alongside the pizzas.
BLT Sandwich
Praised for perfectly toasted bread and crisp bacon, with the sandwich described as delicious and well-prepared.
Onion Rings
Described as super delicious and enjoyed by customers who recommend them highly.
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11 AM to 12 AM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 12 AM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 12 AM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 1 AM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 1 AM |
| Sunday | 12 to 6 PM |
About Nick's English Hut
Bi-level sports bar mainstay offers market-driven American eats & a hopping post-dinner crowd.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Bar games
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Sports
Popular for
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Food
- Food at bar
- Happy hour drinks
- Hard liquor
- Wine
Dining options
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Lively
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- Credit cards
Parking
- Free street parking
- Paid street parking
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Frequently asked questions
What is Nick's English Hut known for?
Nick's English Hut is best known for stromboli, Italian beef, and fries, especially in the context of a Bloomington sports bar. Reviewers also highlight pizza, burgers, and drinks, with many calling out the place as a reliable stop before or after games.
What dishes are most recommended at Nick's English Hut?
The most recommended items are the stromboli, Italian beef sandwich with toppings like provolone, grilled onions, and grilled peppers, seasoned fries or the bucket of fries, and the pizza. Reviewers also praise the burgers, gumbo, and wings, saying the food is consistent and portions can be generous.
What is the atmosphere like at Nick's English Hut?
The atmosphere is casual, cozy, and lively, with a true pub feel and a strong sports-bar vibe upstairs, while the downstairs is described as more traditional. It suits groups and game watchers especially well, and reviewers also mention that it works for parents or older crowds who want to watch sports without the college-heavy scene.
Is Nick's English Hut good value, and what is the price range?
Nick's English Hut falls in the $10 to $30 price range, and reviewers frequently describe the prices as reasonable. People mention getting filling shareable items like a bucket of fries for four and enjoying drinks at a fair price, which makes it feel like solid value for a downtown Bloomington pub.
When is the best time to visit Nick's English Hut?
If you want the full game-day energy, reviewers say it gets especially wild after Hoosiers games and can stay busy without slowing down. For a calmer meal, lunch on a weekday is a better bet, with one review noting fast service around 12:30 p.m. on a Tuesday.
Is parking available at Nick's English Hut?
Yes. Free street parking, Paid street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
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