Barrio Central Bar

A small looking venue just down the road from Rupert street - the Barrio Central bar is something of a hawaiian or exotic drinks venue with a restaurant upstairs. The venue is pretty popular, there is a queue outside and after checking our bags we head downstairs to a loud and very busy [...]

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Beirhaus Bar

In keeping tradition with two of the best new yorkers I know, we attended our second global “Beerhouse” this time in New York and in true New York style this medium sized bar is located one storey up, above some other shops. The Beirhaus is very loud, a live rock band are playing away [...]

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Going out on Halloween in London

Halloween is a fantastic excuse to leave the house have a wander around one of the worlds most haunted cities. It’s ashame London doesn’t rank in the top ten of those cities, but Bar Blog does have some recommendations for those of you looking for a caudron of punch to [...]

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The Bavarian Beerhouse

The Bavarian Beerhouse in old street has always been a favourite with me and my friends and the addition to the chain in Tower Hill does not appear to be an exception. We are greeted with friendly faces upon arrival and shown through the surprisingly small ground floor bar and restaurant down [...]

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Feieraband German Bar

The grid-like blocks of Seattle are low lying and fade from city to suburb in a matter of roads. So imagine my surprise to be led to a German beer bar only moments from the bustling sidewalks. The Feiraband bar may not roll off the tongue but the quiet looking tavern from the [...]

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Sand2inista Cantina Bar‎

A gruff bar on the corner of one of Leeds many one way streets. We entered at around midnight on the Saturday after much all day  drinking, the windows were fairly blacked out from outside but we scrambled in with the bouncer holding the door open. Inside was a  nasty scene for any drinker, around [...]

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Bars Themed with the colour Purple

Some bar crawls are odder than others and having been requested a list of all the pubs in London that have an affiliation with the colour purple more than once, i thought it fitting to write a short article on what is in London for those drinkers who just love [...]

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Hogan’s Australian Pub

Hogan’s is a long thin Australian bar on the main strip of Barcelona, The Ramblas. There is no doubt it is a tourist trap for those English-speaking-types looking out for a pub, and indeed it becomes blatantly obvious once inside that this is exactly what it is. The bar itself is long and [...]

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Sugar Cane Cocktail Bar

What i can only assume is supposed to be a tropical themed bar is housed along one of the quieter main roads of clapham.out front are a couple of tables basking in the warm glow of red lights. Within is a medium sized room-larger than you might expect from the outside with [...]

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The Cheers Bar

Some themed bars are better than others but Cheers Bar in it accessible position near Piccadilly Circus tube station certainly looks inviting. Entering the venue you pass a small souvenir stand, an assortment of tables that serve a large front bar and deep towards the back is a square bar which can [...]

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