The Porterhouse WC2E 7NA (Tube: Leicester Square)
There have been more than a few occasions on my trips around pubs where there has been a temptation to succumb to the lure of drinking until an ambulance is […]
Category Archives: Central London
The John Snow W1F 9QJ (Tube: Oxford Circus)
Fans of gore soaked soft porn fantasy nonsense Game of Thrones will possibly deludedly assume that this pub is named in honour of one of it’s lead characters. It isn’t. […]
The Shaston Arms W1S 7QN (Tube: Oxford Circus)
I can’t really explain why but I love a low ceiling. Estate agents, chief harbingers of the underworld as they are better known, would have us believe that high ceilings […]
Old Coffee House (Tube: Oxford Circus)
You’d quite rightly expect somewhere called ‘Old Coffee Shop’ to sell caffeinated beverages as its flagship product wouldn’t you? Well this place doesn’t, so tough shit, it instead joins the […]
Shakespeare’s Head W1F 7HZ (Tube: Oxford Circus)
Ah the swinging sixties. Beatlemania is at its heady peak, man will soon land on the moon and rubber faced baboon man Mick Jagger is still in the first decade […]
The Blue Posts W1B 5PX (Tube: Oxford Circus)
“Skinny Burger (bun-free, no chips) gherkin, red onion and lettuce” The Skinny Burger. Do you understand you’ve gone too far this time London? Is that where Moss and Brand and […]
The Duke of Argyll W1F 0RY (Tube: Piccadilly Circus)
Reviews of things tend to include a variety of information about different aspects of the experience reviewed. A food review would look into ambience, taste, appearance, wine, décor, price, serving […]
The King Charles I N1 9BL (Tube: Kings Cross)
The streets that sprawl their way off Pentonville Road are for the most part lacking in glamour; most lead to dilapidated council estates or along roads lined with social housing […]
The Barrowboy and Banker SE1 9QQ (Tube: London Bridge)
When I heard that this pub had won a Silver Gilt Award at the Southwark in Bloom Festival 2009 I just had to get myself down there. Nothing quite gets […]
The Dog and Duck W1D 3AJ (Tube: Tottenham Court Road)
It’s possible that I’m suffering from early onset dementia but slightly more likely that I’m suffering from the effects of reviewing too many pubs but when I find myself in […]
Raiders of the Lost Pubs 