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1. The Plimsoll
4.8
Exceptional(141)
Price: Expensive
• Pub • Highbury
Booked 41 times today
The Plimsoll in Highbury, London, is a standout destination for burger enthusiasts seeking quality and authenticity. Their Dexter Cheeseburger has been hailed by diners as “absolutely amazing” and “one of the best burgers” they’ve ever tasted. The Plimsoll's burgers are renowned for their perfect balance of flavors and exceptional quality, making them a must-try for anyone visiting the area. The lively atmosphere and welcoming staff further elevate the dining experience. Guests are encouraged to pair their burger with the “life-changing fried potatoes” for a complete and satisfying meal. Don't miss out on this burger haven in the heart of London!
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2. The Snooty Fox
5.0
Exceptional(1)
Price: Moderate
• Pub • Canonbury
Booked 4 times today
The Snooty Fox is a vibrant pub at the heart of it's community. Set in an open-plan space, the pub has a relaxed and quirky decor with 60's icons on the wall and a vintage jukebox playing 45" vinyl. A warm, fun atmosphere means this is a great place for after-work drinks, birthday parties or meeting up for a casual drink with a friend. There is a private function room available for special occasions or creative workshops. We are also available for private hire for Weddings in our beautiful open plan bar. Also features a small terrace for drinking and dining.The food is modern pub classics, it features Rotisserie chicken and a seasonal weekly small plates menu with an Asian twist. We are vegan friendly too. Every Sunday we serve our legendary roasts.Tuesday night is our Pub Quiz with a £2 CASH entry fee.
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3. The Good Reader
4.6
Exceptional(63)
Price: Expensive
• Pub • Crouch End
Booked 18 times today
The Good Reader in Crouch End, London, offers a quintessential Modern European dining experience that has quickly become a local favorite. Praised for its "delicious, fresh quality produce," this family-run pub and kitchen excels in delivering seasonal dishes that are "very well executed" and "fabulous." The bavette steak, complemented by homemade horseradish, has been highlighted as a standout dish by patrons. Combining a relaxed yet vibrant atmosphere with an impressive menu, The Good Reader perfectly balances tradition and innovation. With glowing reviews lauding its "exceptional food" and "friendly staff," it’s no wonder locals are eager to return for more.
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4. The Phoenix Whitechapel
4.7
Exceptional(59)
Price: Moderate
• Pub • London Bridge
The Phoenix Whitechapel is a standout Sports Bar in the heart of London Bridge, offering an authentic pub experience with a modern twist. Known for its lively atmosphere and "excellent English pub" vibe, it’s the perfect spot to enjoy a game while indulging in top-notch cuisine. Diners rave about the "to die for" Fish and Chips, showcasing the quality and consistency of the menu. The amiable and professional staff enhance each visit, ensuring everyone feels welcomed amidst the hustle and bustle. Whether you’re there for the sports, the drinks, or the lively conversation, The Phoenix Whitechapel promises an unforgettable experience.
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5. The Dark Horse
4.5
Awesome(14)
Price: Moderate
• Pub • Camden Town
Booked 1 time today
The Dark Horse is Camden Market's only pub, housed in its iconic Grade-1 listed stables. Our menu of authentic British pub classics is cooked to the highest standards by executive chef Manu Canales of cult favourite Kebab Queen - including our legendary fish and chips. We serve perfect pints of beer, colder than anywhere else in London, as well as a huge selection of fine spirits. Our live music program showcases some of London's best up and coming talent - with original artwork from London's storied music scene gracing our walls. A perfect spot to enjoy the best of authentic British pub culture and live music.
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6. Joshua's Tavern at The Londoner
4.2
Awesome(36)
Price: Moderate
• Pub • Leicester Square
Welcome to Joshua’s Tavern, a London gin bar and beer tavern nestled in the heart of the West End. Explore 52 varieties of premium gin or taste your way through our refreshing tank beer selection, accompanied by light bites in our bar near Soho.Step inside and be greeted by a modern yet cosy interior, uniquely designed with hand painted murals and gleaming copper accents. Whether you're looking to unwind after work, enjoy a lively evening with friends, or win prizes in our monthly pub quiz, Joshua’s Tavern provides the perfect backdrop.This West End gin bar with a terrace is mere minutes from London’s great theatres, such as Harold Pinter Theatre, the Apollo Theatre and more.
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7. The Prince N22
4.7
Exceptional(238)
Price: Expensive
• Pub • Bounds Green/Wood Green
Booked 3 times today
The Prince N22, nestled in the heart of London’s Bounds Green/Wood Green, is a beacon of authentic British cuisine. This beloved local pub has been delighting patrons since 1870 with its modern English fare, which is both "delicious" and "beautifully presented." The Prince is celebrated for its "fantastic roasts" and "excellent service," offering a menu that is both unique and satisfying. Diners rave about the beer selection from independent breweries, adding to the pub's charm. With friendly, attentive staff creating a welcoming atmosphere, The Prince N22 stands out as "the best pub in North London," ensuring every visit is a memorable experience.
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8. Brick Lane Tap Room
(0)
Price: Moderate
• Pub • Spitalfields
The home of Brick Lane Beer, our tap room is based in what was once the world's largest brewery. With speciality in-house brewed lagers, ales and stouts, we stock a rotating selection of various beers on tap, carefully selected from local and independent breweries. Initially opening as a pop up, we’re now a thriving part of Brick Lane’s beer scene. Join us and sip on one of the ever changing range of pints available and battle your mates on our pool table, dart board or one of our many retro board games…. we also love dogs.Please email sahera@trumanbrewery.com for large group or private hire enquiries.
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9. The Angelic
4.8
Exceptional(7)
Price: Moderate
• Pub • Islington
Situated in the heart of Islington, The Angelic, with its huge windows, high ceilings and friendly atmosphere, is just 3 minutes’ walk from Angel tube.We are passionate about great British food, our rich heritage of cask ales and newer craft beers, our extensive gin selection and our wine range.Please note: We are currently operating reduced food serving times between Monday - Wednesday. During these days our kitchen will open between 11.30am - 3pm and 5pm - 9pm only. From a quick lunch or snacks with a drink after work, to a sit down dinner or a corporate party with canapés and Prosecco – we can cater for you.Why not have a look at our menus. Enjoy drinks al fresco out front, or settle back and relax in our pub, whatever the weather. A warm welcome awaits. See you soon.
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10. Cheshire Cheese London
3.4
Very Good(6)
Price: Moderate
• Pub • Tower Hill
Nestled in the vibrant city centre, our pub boasts a diverse selection of refreshing lagers, wines, and ales at affordable prices. Indulge in tasty dishes with tempting offers on burgers and grilled favourites. Sports enthusiasts can enjoy live coverage of Premiership and Champions League football, cricket, and golf on both SKY Sports and BT Sports, with the option to watch two games simultaneously thanks to our dual SKY boxes. Whether you're planning a private event in our cosy upstairs bar or unwinding with a round of darts, it's the perfect spot for lunch, after-work drinks, or dinner.
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