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 […]
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The Horniman at Hays SE1 2HD (Tube: London Bridge)
How long should one expect to wait to receive a pint? This is a question I feel has an array of answers depending upon pub, circumstances and skill….. A packed […]
The Blind Beggar E1 1BU (Tube: Whitechapel)
Not without trepidation do I write an unflattering review about this particular drinking establishment and if I’m ever in there again when The Waverly Brothers start singing I’ll be leaving very […]
The Florists Arms E2 0JD (Tube: Bethnal Green)
Most of the time I wander through life showered with disappointments. From the moment I wake up with a head that feels like it’s being excavated by overenthusiastic borrowers to […]
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 […]
The Glasshouse Stores W1F 9UL (Tube: Piccadilly Circus)
I like the word throwback. It conjures images of Eurovision, flared jeans that would pass for a tent and Eamon Holmes on GMTV when all breakfast telly was tinted slightly […]
The George Inn SE1 1NH (Tube: London Bridge)
When a pub has a sizable entry on dubious fact emporium ‘Wikipedia’ you know that you’re probably in for a bit of a treat (I’d check it out if you […]
The Coach and Horses W1D 5DH (Tube: Leicester Square)
Pickled items are a mainstay of British pub fare but you don’t see them that often anymore. The humble picked onion or egg has been usurped in favour of the […]
The Old Red Cow EC1A 9EJ (Tube: Barbican)
Bespoke is not one of my favourite words. It conjures up images of bankers in pinstriped suits, shops I’m scared to touch anything in and candidates on The Apprentice. If […]
Raiders of the Lost Pubs 