The Champion Pub
Towards queensway along the nothing hill high street sits the champion. The rather unusual pub pulls off the gastro imagine with style and ambiance which rival the most popular among pubs. The seating is arranged in differing table and exotic sofas sit in the centre of the low red light bulb lit venue. [...]
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Tags: Notting Hill and Westbourne Park
Be At One (B@1)
Instantly the vibes of this branch meg the small cocktail chain of be at one entice us inside this pert drinkery. The phrase is very fast cocktails.meeting with our expectations during the 6 til 7 happy hour are two for one on a very broad selection of alcohol infusions. The staff are [...]
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Tags: Clapham and Battersea
October 13th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Daisy O’ Briens Pub
An Irish pub in an unlikely location on the high street in this vibrant shopping district of Bournemouth.the venue is relatively small but not tiny and it is crowded with Irish novelties and people that are young but not too young as to make you cringe all topped off with a very [...]
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Tags: Bournemouth
Brasshouse Bar
A surprisingly large student bar with cheap food cheap drinks and tunes all day long. Although this combination of so many positive attributes in the student pub checklist does get this place very busy later on . It is just a hypothesis that this venue brings a big bulk of student population but judging [...]
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Tags: Bournemouth
October 5th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Casa Blue Bar
Propping up the most northerly ends of brick lane is casa blue. Its a bohemian cocktail bar run on a skeleton staff of one barman one doorman and two so called cocktail waitresses who just seem like young drunk female members of the crowd who keep asking you if you want mojitos well [...]
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Tags: Old Street and Shoreditch
September 13th, 2008 · 2 Comments
Groucho Bar - tapas
This is another Barcelona hidden gem, buried down one of the dodgiest looking backstreets I have ever had the honour of walking down. Stray dogs, abandoned shops and young men offering passing tourists “hashish” line the cobbled street as you approach what appears to be the only bar open for 300m, the [...]
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Tags: Barcelona
September 8th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Centric Point Hostel Bar
For a youth hostel so embedded in the centre of a city as majestic and fantastic as Barcelona, you could do a lot worse than end up at Centric Point. One of the most compelling features of this establishment is its bar. There is no cash kept behind the counter so there is token [...]
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Tags: Barcelona
September 6th, 2008 · 1 Comment
White Camp Bar
During Reading Festival the fields of Caversham fill to overflowing with tents and people and although White field - the field further from the main arena, is sectioned off as being a “quiet” field, it is home to its own Bar - a feat. than none of the other fields can lay claim [...]
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Tags: Reading
The Lounge Bar and Diner
A large gastro pub is central leeds trying to pass itself off much more as a drawing room with en suite gardens than a popular pub. Features such as leather seating, big heavy wooden tables and potted palm trees. The exterior of the place is mainly fabric covered with the retractable [...]
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Tags: Leeds
August 14th, 2008 · 1 Comment
The Oracle Bar and Restaurant
The Oracle is an esteemed venue by the canalside in Leeds catering for drinkers and diners that perhaps want a larger slice of the quality pie which does not conform to the usual student environment of other bars in the city. This venue has rope and carpet leading upto the entrance, [...]
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Tags: Leeds