The Angel

Pubs that give you a wink and a smile on the way in are those pubs with the truest character. The angel in old street is a prominant pub of old form and style with carpet, comfy chairs and bright pub lights under the watchful governing of a fast bar service. The toilets are [...]

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The Waterfront

This bar is accessible from the street and from the edge of the river. Its back garden overlooks the banks and in a flood of chrome lights up this whole area. One of the most wonderful of beer gardens for the summer. When entering from the front you come up some side stairs into [...]

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The Old Peacock Pub

Okay the worst picture on the face of the earth right? Don’t be fooled, this is a lovely bit of pub set on one of Nottingham’s busiest roads heading straight into the city. Entering you find yourself looking at the corner of a bar with a chamber to your left with stumpy [...]

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The Edinboro Castle

On the most tranquil of quiet afternoons away from the bustle of Camden and its markets you may be delighted to whisk yourself away to the Edinboro Castle and the fruits of its beer and its picnic tables. Guided by a colleague we found the place quite easily at the top of a [...]

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The Oxford Arms

This pub, set onto one of the busiest high streets in London stands out the most among all other pubs. The late night entry means entering on a Saturday night at midnight means fast service at the bar and clean porcelain in the toilets. Crazy expectations I know but its there! OK there [...]

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Spaniards Inn

Located on a hill and pretty much only accessible by car nothing can beat this pub for a quiet sunday drink in the summer. A beautiful garden awaits with a huge number of tables and decking. Unfortunately a lot of people have the same idea and as such it can get pretty crowded. It [...]

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Builders Arms

The builders arms has a tone of self love. An inward community of elderly drinkers huddled in two tiny room amist expensive but common ales and chav barmaids. Posted on its walls are adverts for locals to join in pub competitions and a proud statement of “we are the best voted bar on beerintheevening.com” [...]

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The Black Horse

A friendly pub on the corner of many roads- in fact on a roundabout in Barnet. Its a bit out of the way from the high street so you have to go looking for it. The seating is lounge worthy and comfortable and the place is rarely packed. They have a large summer [...]

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The Griffin
Now this pub is a bit of a surprise. Its very small looking from the outside and not in a particularly good location but go inside and you get a small and cosy feel inside. the bar staff arent all that special and the wait for drinks isnt great but its not very well [...]

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The Monken Holt

A lively little find very top of high Barnet high street-it barely makes it into London being only 10m from the absolute city limits (according to the A to Z). A low ceiling but lots of seating, a quick serving time, very friendly customers and staff and good drink prices. They occasionally have [...]

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