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The Hoop and Grapes: A Survivor With Sausages

January 9, 2017by pubraiderjones Leave a comment

Aldgate is a shit hole. Wedged between the berk infested jungle of the city, the tourist hive of Tower Hill and the infinitely more interesting Whitechapel; it is without a […]

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*** Worth A Shot, Central London, East London, Uncategorized

The Palm Tree: The Pub Where Time Stopped Still

September 13, 2016by pubraiderjones Leave a comment

Whilst many pubs decide to hang on to original features like a wobbly floor or an elaborate bar, most of the smart ones update themselves with a healthy overhaul once […]

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*** Worth A Shot, Beer Garden Pubs, East London

The Lord Tredegar: Mile End

April 15, 2016by pubraiderjones 1 Comment

The smell of coal smoke is a rare thing in London these days, and given the strange nostalgia stirring properties of the whiff this is perhaps a shame. Caught on […]

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*** Worth A Shot, East London

BrewHaus (Lincoln)

October 29, 2015by pubraiderjones Leave a comment

Lincoln is a city that can be cut cleanly into two halves. The top half, The Bailgate, is a little cobbled honeytrap. A crooked, meandering street lined with toffee shops, […]

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*** Worth A Shot, **** Two Pints Plus, Lincoln

The Stamford Post (Stamford)

October 24, 2015by pubraiderjones Leave a comment

This might be this blog’s Rubicon moment (I think this is a reference to a river rather than a mango- flavoured soft drink usually found in the “World Foods” aisle of […]

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*** Worth A Shot, Guest Writer - BrotherRaider, Stamford

The Crown Hotel (Stamford)

October 22, 2015by pubraiderjones Leave a comment

I’m not sure I’m going to write this review. On one hand the subject has a distinct advantage, having been subject to numerous visits in all seasons at all times […]

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*** Worth A Shot, Guest Writer - BrotherRaider, Stamford

The Crown – Soho (Tube: Oxford Circus)

September 25, 2015by pubraiderjones Leave a comment

There is a delicate balance in time. There is a golden period where all is well. There is doom for whomever squanders these fragile moments. Upon arriving at a quietish […]

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*** Worth A Shot, Central London

The Sun Tavern E2 0AN (Tube: Bethnal Green)

February 18, 2015by pubraiderjones Leave a comment

I’ve had more than a few pints in caves. In Nottingham there is a pub (one of three in the city which claim to be the oldest, all of which […]

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*** Worth A Shot, East London

Kingston Arms (Cambridge)

February 16, 2015by pubraiderjones Leave a comment

The man at the bar had the most fantastic nose. If noses could tell stories then this nose would probably have some stories to tell, and would proceed to tell […]

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*** Worth A Shot, Cambridge, Guest Writer - BrotherRaider

The Boot WC1H 8BS (Tube: Kings Cross)

October 25, 2014by pubraiderjones Leave a comment

First of all, any hostelry that sells Tayto Crisps has got a head start where Pub Raider is concerned. Yes, it’s true they’ve toned down that shiny oiled-up greasy suckyerdigits […]

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*** Worth A Shot, North London, NorthernRaider

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