What is interesting is the variety of pubs here, and your specific feelings about what makes them a good pub, whether it be a good live music scene or community activities.
The pubs here are not ranked in any particular order but we chose pubs that were repeatedly mentioned by a number of readers.
See if your favourite pub made the grade. You may even discover a new favourite watering hole.
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13. Mount Pleasant
There was lots of love for this community minded pub which is the last pub remaining in the Mount Pleasant area. Readers repeatedly mentioned its friendly atmosphere and how people look out for each other. Photo: supplied
14. The Welcome
People liked this Silverhill pub for its fresh home-made food with good portions and the rabbits and chickens in its garden. Photo: supplied
15. The Crown
Situated in All Saints Street, people mentioned its great food and beer range and friendly and knowledgeable bar staff. Photo: supplied
16. Jolly Fisherman
The first micro-pub in Hastings, people like the Jolly for its atmosphere and great beer range. Photo: supplied