The Candlestick Freehouse and Restaurant - A traditional Pub renowned for excellent food and a superb wine list, is located in the picturesque hamlet of West End near Essendon in Hertfordshire. Being located in such a peaceful setting allows for a relaxing visit throughout the year, in the summer why not take advantage of our two beer gardens with extensive seating or in the winter keep warm and cosy by our real log fires. The Candlestick is known for it's relaxed atmosphere and good food. We serve a selection of locally brewed real ales from Hertfordshire breweries such as Tring.