They certainly didn’t disappoint with a number of excellent suggestions of the best places to relax in the sun with a nice cold drink. Whether you are looking for a pub garden retreat in Portsmouth or a country pub a little further afield, our readers had it covered.
There are so many great pub gardens in our region. Here are 16 of them as recommended by readers of The News:

1. 16 pub gardens recommended by our readers
We asked and you delivered - here are 16 fantastic pub gardens nearby Photo: Sarah Standing / Habibur Rahman / Annie Lewis / Google

2. The Phoenix
The Phoenix in Duncan Road, Southsea is packed full of character both on the inside and the outside. It has a courtyard to enjoy the sun as well as a garden room if you want to escape the heat. Photo: Google Maps

3. Brewhouse and Kitchen, Southsea.
The Brewhouse and Kitchen on Southsea Terrace has an extensive beer garden at the front of the property. It was selected as a favourite by a number of our readers. Photo: Annie Lewis

4. The Three Tuns
The Three Tuns in Elson Road, Gosport, was recommended by one of our readers as having a fantastic pub garden. Photo: MRW