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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.
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Burke’s Brewery (Lion)

Burke’s Brewery, Croydon CR0 (London)

Closed brewpub

Lion Inn, 182 Pawsons Road, Croydon CR0 2QD (Croydon)First sold beer: December 1981Ceased brewing: 1986

The Burke Family installed a 10 hl brewery, likely full mash, at the Lion Inn in Croydon in 1981 to supply the pub and two other free houses they owned in central […]

Babel Beerhouse

Previously Little Creatures Regents Canal.

Babel Beerhouse, London N1

Brewpub, brewing currently suspended1 Lewis Cubitt Walk N1C 4DL (Camden)babelbeerhouse.comFirst sold beer: 5 May 2019 (as Little Creatures Regents Canal)Brewing suspended: August 2022Brewing resumed: March 2023Brewing suspended again: December 2023

This substantial brewpub in the Kings Cross redevelopment opened in May 2019 as the London […]

Fourpure Brewing Company (In Good Company)

Fourpure Brewing, London SE16

Closed brewery25 Bermondsey Trading Estate, Rotherhithe New Road SE16 3LL (Southwark)fourpure.comFirst sold beer: October 2013Ceased brewing: September 2024

Always one of London’s most ambitious new breweries, Fourpure became one of the biggest. Founded as the fourth Bermondsey brewery by former City technology firm executive Dan Lowe and his brother Tom, […]