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- Test driving Greyhound Inn, a Suffolk pub with a menu which reads like a dream
Deep in the heart of Suffolk, you'll find this country pub with a truly excellent and inventive menu. We went to try out the Greyhound Inn.
- Godet wine-focused pub comes to Islington from the Binch team
Binch wine bar in Hackney has been a local favourite since opening back in 2021. Opened by Frenchman Sylvain Bertozzi the small bar and bottle shop is certainly one of the best wine bars in East London. Now news reaches us that Bertozzi is looking to expand to nearby North London, opening a bar on Essex Road.
- The Red Lion & Sun is selling Pol Roger in tankards, just like Churchill used to drink it
Champagne flutes and saucers are so yesterday. As of this week, one of North London's loveliest pubs is serving a very special Champagne in tankards instead.
As The Red Lion and Sun's publican Heath Ball explains, the whole thing came about after one of his friends shared an article about a pub in Adelaide, Australia, that serves Krug by the schooner and sells the most Krug in the country.
After
... - The Peacock is Islington's latest new pub
Islington has recently got a "new" pub on the high street, in the shape of The Peacock. It's opened up in a space that was once Wetherspoon pub The Angel, itself followed up by an independent pub The Junction. Now it's been taken over by the Urban Pubs & Bar group. They have some interesting sites under their umbrella and they happen to own the Salt Yard group.
So there's reason to expect something relatively decent food-wise here,
... - Jeremy Clarkson is opening The Farmer's Dog pub in Burford in the Cotswolds
Updated 21/8/24 with opening date and pub name
Having had his plans to run a restaurant at his farm scuppered by local planning restrictions, presenter Jeremy Clarkson has responded by buying a pub instead. Announcing the news in his weekly column for the Sunday Times Clarkson said he's just bought The Windmill - a pub/wedding venue just outside the picture-postcard town of Burford.
The
... - London's best pub gardens for foodies
We look at some of the best pub gardens in London, where the alfresco space is more than matched by a great food menu.
- Test Driving The Waterman's Arms - excellent riverside dining in Barnes
The Waterman's Arms is a riverside pub in Barnes with an excellent team behind it. We went for a lunch overlooking the Thames to try it out.
- The Hound is the next JKS pub, opening in Chiswick
9/7/24 - Updated with opening details
It's no secret that a lot of pubs are closing across the UK at the moment. However, we are seeing some of those snapped up and brought back to life. There's the upcoming The Pig's Ear (once The Chelsea Pig) which is being reopened by the
... - Test Driving The Hero - style and substance at this gorgeous Maida Vale pub
The Pelican team have scored another huge success with the opening of The Hero in Maida Vale. We pulled up a chair for a pint and a pie to see what this gorgeous new pub has to offer.
- The Black Dog in Vauxhall gets namechecked in Taylor Swift's new album and very, very busy
Updated with merch info 22/5/24
Up until last Friday the staff of The Black Dog on Vauxhall Walk were probably mostly concerned with making sure everything was geared up for their popular Sunday roast. But all that changed when Taylor Swift dropped the second of two albums featuring a track specifically named after the South London boozer.
The track, widely thought
... - The Devonshire is doing bar food now AND it's opened the roof terrace
Unless you've been hiding under a very capacious rock you'll know that getting a table at The Devonshire in Soho is currently one of the hardest restaurant reservations to secure in London right now.
So we're happy to bring you news of two changes at the pub that have radically enhanced your chances of
... - The Marksman
Hackney pub and restaurant
- The Pig's Ear in Chelsea is the Gladwin Brothers' first pub
10/5/24 - updated with the opening date
In March, after just over two years in business, The Chelsea Pig closed. But a pub has been in that space for a very long time, it's coming back in another form pretty sharpish. The Gladwin Brothers have announced they're getting into the pub game, opening The Pig's Ear.
The Gladwins are behind restaurants like Rabbit in
... - The Hero in Maida Vale is the latest pub from The Pelican team
They've had huge success with The Pelican in Notting Hill, as well as The Bull in Charlbury. Now, Public House Group are getting ready to open another London pub, The Hero in Maida Vale.
As locals will know, this was recently known as The Hero of Maida, when it was revamped in 2018 with a
... - The Tipperary, London's "oldest" Irish pub in the City is reopening with a complete makeover
26/3/24 - updated with opening details
It's been closed since 2020 but now the pub that's touted as being London's oldest Irish pub, although that claim is contested, is coming back.
Long a City haunt - there's been a pub on this spot since the 15th century with the current building dating back to just after the Great Fire of London
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