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Des de Moor
Best beer and travel writing award 2015, 2011 -- British Guild of Beer Writers Awards
Accredited Beer Sommelier
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
"A joy to read" - Roger Protz
"Very authoritative" - Tim Webb.
"One of the top beer writers in the UK" - Mark Dredge.
"A beer guru" - Popbitch.
Des de Moor

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Whole Foods Market Kensington W8

Whole Foods Market Kensington, London W8

London’s Best Beer, Pubs and Bars updates Central London: Kensington, Chelsea and Earls Court

Shop (Whole Foods Market) 63-97 Kensington High Street W8 5SE T 020 7368 4500 w wholefoodsmarket.com/stores/kensington f WholeFoodsKensington tw WFM_Kensington Open 0800 (1100 Sun)-2200 (1800 Sun). Children welcome. Cask beer 1 (Redemption or […]

Queens Arms SW7

The Queens Arms, London SW7

London’s Best Beer, Pubs and Bars updates Central London: Kensington, Chelsea and Earls Court

Contemporary pub (Castle/M&B) 30 Queens Gate Mews SW7 5QL T 020 7823 9293 w www.thequeensarmskensington.co.uk Open 1200-2300 (2230 Sun). Children welcome until 1900. Cask beer 8 (Fuller’s, Sharp’s, 6 often unusual guests) Cask Marque, […]

Holborn Whippet WC1

Holborn Whippet, London WC1

London’s Best Beer, Pubs and Bars updates Central London: Holborn and Legal London

Bar, specialist (Euston Tap) 25-29 Sicilian Avenue WC1A 2QH T 020 3137 9937 w holbornwhippet.com f HolbornWhippet tw holbornwhippet Open 1200-2300 (2330 Thu-Fri, closed Sun though may change in future). Children welcome until early evening. Cask […]

Albany W1

Albany, London W1

London’s Best Beer, Pubs and Bars updates Central London: Fitzrovia

Contemporary pub (Castle/M&B) 240 Great Portland Street W1W 5QU T 020 7387 0221 w www.thealbanyw1w.co.uk f thealbanyw1w Open 1200-2400 (2230 Sun). Children welcome until early evening. Cask beer 5 (Adnam’s, Sambrook’s, Sharp’s, 2 unusual guests) Cask Marque, Other beer 7 keg, […]

Bar Boulud SW1

Bar Boulud, London SW1

London’s Best Beer, Pubs and Bars updates Central London: Kensington, Chelsea and Earls Court

Restaurant, bar (Boulud) 66 Knightsbridge SW1X 7LA T 020 7201 3899 w www.barboulud.com Open 1200-0100 (2400 Sun). Children welcome until early evening. Cask beer None, Other beer 8 keg, 6 bottles, Also Cocktails, specialist spirits, […]

East India Arms EC3

East India Arms, London EC3

London’s Best Beer, Pubs and Bars updates Central London: Aldgate

Traditional pub (Shepherd Neame) 67 Fenchurch Street EC3M 4BR T 020 7265 5121 w www.eastindiaarms.co.uk Open 1130-2100 (Closed Sat-Sun). Cask beer 4 (Shepherd Neame) Cask Marque. Food None, though customers welcome to bring in from local takeaways, Outdoor […]

Games Time in London City of Beer

Tap East craft beer bar at Westfield Stratford City E20, within a javelin’s throw (or a shot’s put) of the Olympic Park. Pic: Rob Howard for Tap East.

With the 2012 Olympic Games taking place between 27 July and 12 August 2012, followed by the Paralympics between 29 August and 9 September, we’re […]

London’s Top 25 Places to Drink Beer: One year on

The CAMRA Guide to London’s Best Beer, Pubs and Bars (2011)

When my book The CAMRA Guide to London’s Best Beer, Pubs and Bars was published a year ago in July 2011, London’s specialist beer scene was in its healthiest state for years, and the expansion hasn’t stopped since. And with so many […]

Lamb KT6

London’s Best Beer, Pubs and Bars updates Southwest London: Other locations – Surbiton

The Lamb, Surbiton KT6 (London)

Contemporary pub (Independent) 73 Brighton Road, Surbiton KT6 5NF T 020 8390 9229 Open 1200-2300 (2400 Thu-Sat). Children very welcome until 1900. Cask beer 3 (Surrey Hills, 2 unusual often local guests) Cask Marque, Other beer […]

Citizen Smith SW15

London’s Best Beer, Pubs and Bars updates Southwest London: Other locations – Putney

Mural at Citizen Smith, London SW15

Bar (Lost Society) 160 Putney High Street SW15 1RS T 020 8780 2235 w http://citizensmithbar.co.uk f citizensmithbar tw citizensmithSW Open 1200 (1700 Mon)-2300 (2400 Thu, 0200 FS, 2230 Sn). Children welcome until 1800. Cask […]