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50 Berners St., London W1T 3NG
+44-207-300-5587

Long Bar

If you're looking for wow factor, Long Bar has it in spades. Housed in the über-trendy Sanderson hotel, the 80ft, Philippe Starck-designed onyx bar glows with light, and around it throngs the ... read more

9 Stoney Street, London SE1 9AA
+44-207-407-2495

Market Porter

When the traders at London’s best food market pack up their stalls, it’s to the Market Porter they head for their post-work pints. And with good reason. There’s a superb range of ... read more

31 Duke Street, London W1U 1LG
+44-207-644-1426

Moose Bar

Just around the corner from the boutiques of Bond Street, this charmingly over-the-top cocktail and DJ bar is the ideal hangout for anyone who’s ever enjoyed themselves on a ski holiday. Full... read more

Park Row, London SE10 9NW
+44-208-858-2909

Trafalgar Tavern

Greenwich, where the Cutty Sark is on prominent display and the naval college dominates the waterfront, couldn’t exude more maritime atmosphere if it donned a pirate’s hat and made you ... read more

94 Parkway, London NW1 7AN
+44-207-485-1773

The Dublin Castle

It’s the famous back room that makes the Dublin Castle special. With a small corner stage crammed with mic stands, guitars and amps, this pub has played host to many bands on their way up the... read more

30 Inverness Street, London NW1 7HJ
+44-207-916-6176

The Good Mixer

Sticky, battered and crammed with indie kids sporting skinny jeans and edgy haircuts (as well as a smattering of thirtysomethings playing at being young), the Good Mixer is one of Camden Town&rsquo... read more

43 Linhope St., London NW1 6HL
+44-020-7724-6268

Swan & Edgar

The new Swan & Edgar makes no shame of its Englishness, having sent an open call to Londoners for donations of old books and tweed. Everyone from Penguin Publishing to Savile Row patriotically ... read more

16 Elia St. , London N1 8DE
020 7837 5040

The Charles Lamb

Tucked away down a quiet side street, the Lamb offers a raft of draught ales, ciders and wheat beers, a great wine list, a friendly dog, homely French food. What else do you need? read more

86-88 Point Pleasant, London SW18 1PP
020 8877 0818

The Cat's Back

Old church pews outside, chaise longues within, but that could all change tomorrow. Junk shop chic is hard to pull off convincingly, but The Cat manages it. With an upstairs restaurant and art gall... read more

26 Wenlock Rd. , London N1 7TA
020 7608 3406

Wenlock Arms

With '20s jazz and blues performed by grizzled old chaps, on a Friday night, you'd be forgiven for thinking that no East End hipster'd be caught dead here...but au contraire. For that true East End... read more

14 Kingly St. , London W1B 5PR
020 7734 4985

Red Lion

Oak panelled and deceptively large, Red Lion may not be the place for a wide selection of beers, but in comparison to the other boozers around Carnaby Street, it's the one most likely to offer you ... read more

94 Lambs Conduit St. , London WC1N 3LZ
020 7405 0713

The Lamb

A regular in all the good pub guides, with good reason. The Lamb is modestly brilliant. What it does (wide selection ales and beers in a quiet—no music or TVs—setting), it does without ... read more

48 Cleaver Sq. , London SE11 4EA
020 7735 9916

The Prince of Wales

Country pub in the city, not far from the Oval cricket grounds. The Prince of Wales is that cozy, charming pub experience, across from a tree-lined square on two unredeemed main drags. Unpretentiou... read more

351 The Strand, London WC2R 0
020 7836 2789

The Wellington

Large Edwardian pub that, despite its prominent location right next to Covent Garden station, never really seems to get busy. The epic selection of real ales make it the kind of place where drinkin... read more

1 Richmond Rd., London E8 4AA
07951-989-897

Passing Clouds

Members-only, bi-level arts space equipped with WiFi, furnished with eccentric trimmings -- vintage couches, book cases, retro computers -- provides an artistic haven for London’s bohemian cr... read more

40 Monmouth St., London WC2H 9EP
+44 020 7836 7395

Two Brewers Pub

A regular haunt of the late, lamented Amy Winehouse, Two Brewers is an absolutely classic English pub, dating to the 19th Century. Down cask ales by an open fire in winter, or in warmer weather kno... read more

100-106 Leonard Street, London EC2A 4RH
+44 020 7684 8618

The Book Club

Where wit, wings, and whiskey collide in a very quirky, irresistibly English way. Food for thought and tummy is served in the form of live music performances, book readings, science and philos... read more

1-5 Curtain Road, London EC2A 3JX
+44 20 7422 0958

Queen of Hoxton

Art fiends, new music junkies, clubbers, and alcoholics merge harmoniously at this three-tiered bar, nightclub, live performance, and art installation venue. Festooned with grafitti, rooftop Englis... read more

9-10 Jerusalem Passage, London EC14JVP
+44 -020-7490-7321

The Dovetail

Down the long and winding road, you'll find this, the best place to sample all the beer Belgium has to offer. With over 100 brands of Brussel's finest, selection is an incredibly daunting endeavor.... read more

349 Kennington Lane, London SE11 5QY
020-7793-0903

Eagle London

All frills-and-thrills London post catering to all-male clientele. Different day, different flavor: Boot Camp Tuesdays, Wrestling Wednesdays, and staple Sunday night Horse Meat Disco. Resident DJs ... read more

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