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Writer of "Probably the best book about beer in London" - Londonist
"A necessity if you're a beer geek travelling to London town" - Beer Advocate
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Gabriele Münter (1877-1962),Stillleben mit Vase, Flaschen und Zweigen eines Vogelbeerbaumes (Still life with vases, bottles and rowan branch), 1908/09. Did any of these vessels contain beer?
When dedicated beer tourists descend on Bavaria, they tend to head north, for Bamberg and the bucolic Bierkellern of Upper Franconia, where the concentration of breweries per […]
Elegant lightbox at Anchor, San Francisco.
The Anchor brewery in the City of San Francisco deserves a guaranteed place on any list of the most important brewing sites in the world. Not only is Anchor the last surviving pre-Prohibition brewer of the historic local style of steam beer, it’s also arguably the starting […]
San Diego, California, USA: Best Damn Beer Shop and no bull.
You have to have a huge amount of self confidence – or possibly hubris – to name your business the best damn anything. But Sid and Omar Mikhail clearly have the knowledge, youthful enthusiasm and determination to set false modesty aside and […]
The Craft Beer Co, London SW9.
London’s Best Beer, Pubs and Bars updates Southwest London: Brixton
Bar, specialist (Craft) 11 Brixton Station Road SW9 8PD T 020 7274 8383 w thecraftbeerco.com/location/brixton-london f craftbeercosw9 tw thecraftbeerco Open 1600 (1200 Fri-Sun)-2300 (2400 Thu, 0200 Fri-Sat, 2230 Sun, 1 hour later for Mon-Thu Brixton Academy shows). […]
The Lamb Brewery, London W4. PIc: Convivial.
London’s Best Beer, Pubs and Bars updates West London: Chiswick
Contemporary pub, brewpub (Convivial) 9 Barley Mow Passage W4 4PH T 020 8994 1880 w www.lambbrewery.com f !lambbrewery tw BarleyMowPub Open 1100 (1000 Sat-Sun)-2300 (2400 Fri-Sat, 2230 Sun). Children welcome until mid-evening. Cask beer 6 (Lamb, […]
The Lofty Turtle, London SW14
London’s Best Beer, Pubs and Bars updates Southwest London: Other location – East Sheen
Bar, specialist (Independent) 505 Upper Richmond Road SW14 7DE T 020 8878 1995 w loftyturtle.com f The-Lofty-Turtle tw theloftyturtle Open 1700 (1200 Fri, 1100 Sat-Sun)-2400 (2330 Sun). Children welcome until 1930. Cask beer 1 […]
The Hand and Flower, London W14. Pic: Fuller’s.
London’s Best Beer, Pubs and Bars updates West London: Fulham and Hammersmith
Contemporary pub (Fuller’s) 1 Hammersmith Road W14 8XJ T 020 7371 4105 w handandflower.co.uk f Handandflowerw14 tw handfw14 Open 0700 (0800 Sat, 1200 Sun)-2300 (2330 Th, 2400 F, 2230 Sn). Children welcome until […]
The Old Pack Horse, London W4. Pic: Fuller’s.
London’s Best Beer, Pubs and Bars updates West London: Chiswick
Contemporary pub (Fuller’s) Regional heritage pub 434 Chiswick High Road W4 5TF T 020 8994 2872 w oldpackhorsechiswick.co.uk f oldpackhorse tw OPHW4 Open 1100 (1200 Sun)-2400 (0100 Thu, 0200 Fri-Sat). Children welcome until early evening. […]
Waitrose Westfield London, London W12
London’s Best Beer, Pubs and Bars updates West London: Other locations – Shepherds Bush
Shop (Waitrose) Westfield London W12 7GA T 020 8749 1201 w www.waitrose.com Open 0800 (1200 Sun)-2200 (1800 Sun). Cask beer None, Other beer 90 bottles, Also Wines and specialist spirits. Food Grocery food, takeaway, […]
Battersea Mess and Music Hall, London SW11
London’s Best Beer, Pubs and Bars updates Southwest London: Battersea and Clapham
Contemporary pub (Antic) 51 Lavender Gardens SW11 1DJ T 020 7223 6927 w www.batterseamessandmusichall.com f Battersea-Mess-and-Music-Hall tw MessandMusic Open 1600 (1200 Sat-Sun)-2300 (2400 Thu-Sat, 2230 Sun). Children welcome until 2100. Cask beer 6 (Adnams, […]
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