Pub food refers to a variety of hearty and comforting dishes typically served in pubs, which are casual drinking establishments. This type of food is designed to be filling and satisfying, often featuring items like fish and chips, burgers, and shepherd's pie. The menu may also include snacks such as chicken wings, nachos, and pork scratchings, making it ideal for sharing among friends. Many pubs offer a selection of local beers and ales to complement the food, creating a relaxed atmosphere for socializing and enjoying a meal.