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Pub4.4★7,004 reviews
The World's End
The World's End is a sprawling Camden pub and live-music landmark at 174 Camden High Street, occupying a large Victorian corner site with two bars, mezzanine seating and the Underworld music venue below. The building blends old‑school pub character with lively contemporary touches, serving stone‑baked pizzas, draught beers and regular live shows in a venue long associated with Camden’s music scene.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–4 hrs
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Cocktail bar4.8★3,901 reviews
Spiritland
Spiritland in King's Cross, London, is a unique cocktail bar, café, and music venue known for its exceptional sound system and carefully curated music program. Offering classic cocktails with creative twists, small plates, and a warm, stylish atmosphere, it blends a love of music with quality dining and drinks. Its vintage turntables and Living Voice sound system create an immersive audio experience, making it a must-visit for music lovers and cocktail enthusiasts alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub4.3★3,747 reviews
The Elephants Head
Nestled on Camden High Street, The Elephants Head is a scruffy Victorian pub dating back to 1832, once tied to the Camden Town Brewery's Elephant Ale. This lively spot buzzes with classic rock on the jukebox, hearty Full English breakfasts, and pints of local ales amid checkered floors and dark wood. It draws a diverse crowd in Camden's alternative heart, open late till 2am daily with a traditional English boozer vibe that's equal parts characterful chaos and nostalgic charm. Expect high energy after dark, tourist-friendly service, and standard London prices around £7 per pint.
Daily 10:00–2:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
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Pub4.4★3,323 reviews
The Old Orchard
Nestled in Harefield, Uxbridge, The Old Orchard is a charming gastropub offering stunning panoramic views over the Colne Valley Regional Park. Known for its modern yet cozy interior featuring open fires and vintage touches, it serves a sophisticated menu blending classic British dishes with exotic influences. Dog-friendly and family welcoming, it boasts a lively atmosphere with indoor and outdoor seating, including a private dining room for groups.
Mon–Sat 11:30–23:00 · Sun 11:30–22:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub4.5★3,206 reviews
The Hawley Arms
A storied Camden pub with intimate live-music rooms, worn leather sofas and walls heavy with music-world memorabilia, The Hawley Arms has long been a creative hangout where impromptu gigs, hearty pub food and a distinctive indie-music atmosphere combine to create a living piece of London nightlife history.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–3 hrs
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Pub4.5★2,642 reviews
Bucks Head
Nestled on Camden High Street, Bucks Head is a lively pub blending classic British hospitality with the vibrant energy of Camden. Enjoy pub classics like burgers, pizzas, and sharing platters on its roof terrace overlooking Buck Street Market. Open daily with extended hours on weekends, it serves real ales, cocktails, and hosts festive events amid the area's eclectic buzz. A perfect spot for casual drinks, meals, or soaking up the street atmosphere.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub4.4★2,596 reviews
Brewhouse & Kitchen - Highbury
Brewhouse & Kitchen Highbury is a vibrant brewpub in Islington, London, featuring an on-site microbrewery producing unique craft beers like Tramshed and The Goalscorer IPA. Enjoy beer-matched pub classics such as beer can chicken, burgers, and roasts in a lively atmosphere with a beautiful beer garden. Open daily from midday, it offers tastings, brewery experiences, and private hire spaces near Highbury & Islington station.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub4.4★2,397 reviews
Ye Olde Fighting Cocks
Ye Olde Fighting Cocks in St Albans is reputedly Britain’s oldest pub, dating back to the 8th century. Nestled beside Verulamium Park lake, this charming pub offers a unique blend of historic ambiance, traditional British fare, and a quality selection of real ales. Its quaint timber-framed building, lively atmosphere, and riverside garden make it a popular spot for locals and visitors seeking an authentic English pub experience.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Gastropub4.3★2,291 reviews
Flying Horse Clophill
The Flying Horse Clophill is a welcoming gastropub located in the heart of Bedfordshire, offering a cozy atmosphere with a diverse menu that caters to a wide range of tastes including British classics, seafood, and vegetarian options. Set in a beautifully converted barn, it combines rustic charm with modern comfort, making it ideal for family meals, casual dining, or special occasions. Known for attentive service and a lively yet relaxed vibe, it is a favored spot in Clophill for locals and visitors alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Pub4.3★2,183 reviews
The Camden Eye
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Camden, The Camden Eye is an inviting pub and restaurant that captures the essence of London's social scene. With a diverse menu and an array of events, it's a must-visit for tourists seeking a lively atmosphere and delicious food.
Simmons Bar | Kings Cross
Simmons Bar in Kings Cross, London, is a vibrant cocktail bar known for its quirky retro décor, lively atmosphere, and excellent happy hour deals. Housed in a space reminiscent of a nostalgic house party, it features vintage school desks, a skull-shaped disco ball, and vintage video games. Open late with a welcoming vibe, Simmons offers creative cocktails served in teacups and teapots, making it a favorite spot for after-work drinks and weekend celebrations.
Price level $$Time to spend 2–5 hrs
Simmons Bar | Camden Town
A neon-bright, nostalgia-steeped cocktail bar in Camden Town serving cheap drinks, long happy hours and chaotic, fun-focused nights in a retro-packed interior. Expect chinaware cocktails, karaoke and a lively soundtrack in a venue that blends bargain-friendly prices with playful, kitsch styling and semi-private booths for groups.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
The Devonshire Arms
A long-established London pub and live-music bar on Kentish Town Road, The Devonshire Arms pairs traditional pub fittings with an energetic small‑venue programme; expect a wood-panelled interior, a compact stage for rock and alternative bands, and an upstairs dining area that serves grill-style pub food. It’s a lively night-time spot with moderate prices and a friendly, slightly rough-around-the-edges character.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Elgin
Nestled in the heart of Notting Hill, The Elgin is a historic pub blending opulent Victorian charm with modern gastropub flair. Featuring an original listed bar, velvet furnishings, wood fireplaces, and a bustling beer garden, it serves seasonal British classics alongside an extensive gin selection. Private rooms cater to events from weddings to meetings, making it a versatile Notting Hill staple.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Camden Head
A classic Victorian pub on Camden High Street, The Camden Head blends carved wood, etched glass and lively late-night energy with a menu of hearty British pub dishes and draught ales. Housed in a period building with terrace seating, it’s known for comedy nights and DJs that carry the atmosphere into the small hours, making it a social staple for locals and visitors in north London.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–4 hrs
The Cauldron London
The Cauldron London offers a unique, immersive cocktail experience where guests don wizard robes and use magic wands to craft their own potions in cauldrons. Located at 5d Stoke Newington Rd, this atmospheric bar combines fantasy-themed decor with molecular mixology, serving three cocktails during a roughly two-hour session. It’s a magical night out blending theatrical fun with creative drink-making, perfect for fans of fantasy and interactive entertainment.
Wed–Fri 17:30–22:00 · Sat–Sun 13:30–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–2 hrs
The Crooked Chimney
Nestled in the picturesque village of Lemsford near Welwyn Garden City, The Crooked Chimney is a country pub renowned for its rustic character, cozy atmosphere, and hearty British fare. With a spacious, quirky layout featuring multiple seating areas, including a welcoming fireplace and garden, it offers a relaxed dining experience blending traditional charm with contemporary touches. The pub serves a variety of well-prepared dishes and drinks, making it a favored spot for locals and visitors alike.
Mon–Sat 12:00–23:00 · Sun 12:00–22:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Three Horseshoes
The Three Horseshoes is a stylish gastropub located in Hooks Cross near Watton at Stone, Hertford. Known for its creative British and European cuisine, it offers a warm, smartly decorated setting with a well-regarded outdoor seating area. The menu features generous portions with a focus on quality ingredients, complemented by a selection of wines and cocktails. Open daily from late morning to late evening, it blends traditional pub charm with modern dining sophistication.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Cowper Arms Hertford
The Cowper Arms Hertford is a premium gastropub located in the picturesque village of Cole Green, Hertford. Open daily from 11:00 to 23:00, it offers a blend of traditional British pub charm with modern dining. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, stylish interiors, and a menu featuring British classics with continental influences, it also boasts a lovely outdoor space perfect for al fresco dining in warmer months.
Daily 11:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Red Lion
Situated on Great North Road in Hatfield, The Red Lion is a vibrant pub and restaurant known for its generous portions of classic British fare, especially its popular chicken dishes and Sunday roasts. The venue blends a lively pub atmosphere with a restaurant’s comfort, featuring a quirky decor and a well-stocked wine bar. It offers a family-friendly environment with dog-friendly outdoor seating and free Wi-Fi, making it a versatile spot for dining and socializing.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Arens Bar & Grill at The Six Bells
Arens Bar & Grill at The Six Bells is a stylish and historic bar and restaurant located on Ducks Hill Road in Ruislip. Housed in a Grade II listed building dating back to around 1810, it blends rich local heritage with contemporary dining and cocktail experiences. Known for its attentive service, quality food, and lively atmosphere, it offers a unique setting with landscaped gardens and modern interiors, making it a popular spot for both casual meals and special occasions.
Tue–Sat 12:00–23:00 · Sun 12:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Castle
Nestled on vibrant Portobello Road in Notting Hill, The Castle is a cherished traditional British pub offering hearty pub classics like fish and chips, pies, and Sunday roasts alongside a fine selection of cask ales. Its large windows provide prime people-watching spots amid the bustling market atmosphere, blending historic charm with casual comfort in the heart of London's iconic neighborhood.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
The Wicked Lady
Nestled in Nomansland near St Albans, The Wicked Lady is a charming gastropub offering a warm countryside atmosphere, classic British fare, and a welcoming bar. Known for its delicious, well-presented dishes and friendly service, this moderately priced pub combines rustic charm with quality dining, making it a favored spot for locals and visitors seeking authentic pub grub in a tranquil rural setting.
Mon–Sat 11:00–23:00 · Sun 11:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Queens
The Queens is a charming British pub located at 49 Regent's Park Road near Primrose Hill in London. Known for its warm atmosphere, seasonal British cuisine, and a wide selection of craft beers and wines, it offers a cozy retreat with an inviting open fire and a rooftop terrace overlooking the hill. The pub hosts lively events including a Monday quiz night and Sunday live music, making it a beloved local spot for both dining and socializing.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Alford Arms
Nestled in the bucolic hamlet of Frithsden near Hemel Hempstead, The Alford Arms is a celebrated gastropub renowned for its farmhouse-chic interiors, hand-pulled ales, and a menu that champions local produce with seasonal British and European dishes. With a warm community spirit and a scenic setting on the edge of Ashridge Estate, it offers a classic yet refined pub experience cherished by locals and visitors alike.
Mon–Sat 10:00–23:00 · Sun 12:00–22:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Plume of Feathers
The Plume of Feathers is a charming 400-year-old country pub located in the village of Tewin near Welwyn, Hertfordshire. Known for its traditional British and continental pub fare, it offers a warm, family-friendly atmosphere with a large garden, a children’s play area, and regular events such as rock ’n’ roll bingo and classic car meets. The pub combines historic character with modern comforts, making it a beloved local gathering spot.
Mon–Sat 11:00–23:00 · Sun 11:00–22:30Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
The Castle, Harrow
The Castle, Harrow is a charming 18th-century pub located at 30 West Street, Harrow. Renowned for its heritage status and traditional British fare, it offers succulent roasts and hearty meals in a warm, inviting atmosphere. With a lively social scene and a well-curated selection of drinks, this pub blends historic character with contemporary hospitality, making it a popular destination for locals and visitors alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Old Barge
Nestled on Folly Island beside the River Lea in Hertford, The Old Barge is a charming riverside pub offering a blend of historic character and modern comforts. Known for its freshly prepared British pub classics, real ales, and welcoming atmosphere, it features a large open fire, riverside views, and a lively events calendar including live music and quizzes. The Old Barge is a community hub with a focus on local brews and seasonal menus, ideal for casual dining and social gatherings.
Mon–Sat 11:00–23:00 · Sun 12:00–22:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Good Mixer
The Good Mixer is a historic Camden Town pub located at 30 Inverness Street, London. Renowned for its deep roots in the 1990s Britpop scene, it served as a regular haunt for iconic bands like Blur, Elastica, and Oasis. The pub preserves its traditional boozer atmosphere with live music, a jukebox filled with Britpop classics, and a pool table, maintaining its legacy as a cultural and musical landmark in London.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The White Horse
The White Horse in Wembley Park is a modern British pub offering a warm, inviting atmosphere with a stylish interior, a spacious beer garden, and a menu featuring elevated pub classics. Known for quality ales like London Pride and a variety of signature cocktails, it serves as a popular spot for both casual drinks and hearty meals near Wembley Stadium. The venue also features private rooms for events, blending contemporary charm with traditional pub hospitality.
Mon–Sat 12:00–23:00 · Sun 12:00–22:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Chequers
Nestled in the charming village of Westoning, The Chequers is a delightful pub and restaurant that offers a warm atmosphere, delicious food, and a selection of beverages to please any palate. Whether you're stopping by for a casual drink or a hearty meal, this establishment is a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic British pub experience.
Laki Kane Cocktail Bar & Thai Restaurant Islington
Laki Kane is a vibrant tropical cocktail bar and Thai restaurant located on Upper Street in Islington, London. Renowned for its immersive island-themed atmosphere, it offers expertly crafted rum-based cocktails, Caribbean-inspired cuisine, and unique experiences such as rum making and cocktail masterclasses. The venue combines lively Afrobeat music, theatrical drink presentations, and lush tropical décor to create a memorable escape in the heart of the city.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
Middlesex Arms
The Middlesex Arms is a welcoming, spacious pub located on Long Drive in Ruislip, offering a traditional British pub atmosphere with a modern touch. Open daily from noon to 11pm, it serves a variety of Greene King ales alongside a well-regarded menu of tasty, well-presented dishes. The pub features a beer garden, pool table, and is dog-friendly, making it a popular local spot for casual dining and socializing.
Mon–Sat 12:00–23:00 · Sun 12:00–22:30Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Elephant and Castle
The Elephant and Castle is a charming 18th-century pub located in Wheathampstead, St Albans. Known for its spacious gardens, quirky large tepees, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, this pub offers a blend of traditional character and modern comfort. The menu features well-prepared pub classics with good vegetarian options, making it a favored spot for locals and visitors alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Bobby Fitzpatrick
Bobby Fitzpatrick is a vibrant 1970s-themed cocktail bar and pizza restaurant located on West End Lane in London’s West Hampstead. Known for its immersive retro decor inspired by a suburban 70s home, the bar offers a lively atmosphere with expertly crafted rum-based cocktails, playful pizzas, and a unique blend of nostalgia and fun. Its downstairs lounge features plush sofas, kitschy cabinets, and live music, making it a popular spot for both relaxed evenings and energetic weekend parties.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Woolpack
The Woolpack is a charming historic pub located on Mill Bridge in Hertford, offering a welcoming atmosphere with a roaring log fire, traditional timbers, and a modern twist. Known for its locally brewed ales, delicious burgers, and scenic riverside terrace, it is a popular spot for social gatherings, live music, and private events. The venue combines rich McMullen brewing heritage dating back to 1743 with contemporary comfort and excellent service.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Be At One - Camden
Be At One Camden pulses with vibrant energy on Camden High Street, offering over 100 meticulously crafted cocktails in a lively atmosphere perfect for pre-gaming or celebrating. Expert bartenders shake up classics like Espresso Martinis and Pornstar Martinis alongside inventive twists, with unbeatable 2-for-1 happy hours drawing crowds. The upbeat tunes and welcoming vibe make it a staple in Camden's nightlife scene, ideal for groups seeking fun and flavorful nights out.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Last Tuesday Society & Absinthe Parlour
Nestled in the heart of London, The Last Tuesday Society & Absinthe Parlour invites tourists to indulge in an eclectic mix of cocktails and curiosities. This unique venue combines the charm of a cocktail bar with the intrigue of a museum, offering an unparalleled experience that tantalizes the senses.
The Pelican
Nestled on a vibrant corner of Notting Hill's All Saints Road, The Pelican is a stylishly revived 19th-century pub transformed into one of London's premier gastropubs. Under head chef Owen Kenworthy, it delivers robust British fare using regenerative produce, from spider crab toast and Welsh rarebit to luxurious lobster-monkfish pies and bone-in sirloins. The bar buzzes with craft ales like Allsopp’s Pilsner, classic cocktails, and a curated wine list favoring New World bottles. Private dining upstairs adds exclusivity, while the atmosphere blends historic charm with modern flair—perfect for lingering lunches or lively evenings in W11.
Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
The Practitioner
The Practitioner is a lively pub and cocktail bar located at 76-78 Fore Street in Hertford. Known for its unique and eclectic decor, it offers a welcoming atmosphere where guests can enjoy a mix of contemporary and traditional drinks alongside a menu featuring locally sourced ingredients. With a moderate price range and friendly service, it’s a popular spot for both casual drinks and dining in the heart of Hertford.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Chequers Matching Green
Nestled in the heart of Matching Green village, Essex, The Chequers Matching Green is a vibrant bar and restaurant overlooking the iconic village cricket green. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, it offers a sophisticated yet relaxed dining experience with a menu featuring seasonal, well-prepared dishes including pub classics, grilled fish, and vegetarian options. The venue boasts a rustic bar, a cozy lounge for group gatherings, and a spacious beer garden perfect for alfresco dining during warmer months.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Little Yellow Door
Step through the iconic yellow door into a whimsical flatshare-turned-cocktail bar in Notting Hill. This quirky venue on All Saints Road blends cozy living room vibes upstairs with a lively downstairs den, serving inventive cocktails in teacups and global-inspired sharing plates. Perfect for house parties, date nights, or casual hangs amid colorful decor, board games, and a resident DJ on weekends.
Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–4 hrs
The Walmer Castle
Nestled on Ledbury Road in vibrant Notting Hill, The Walmer Castle is a revamped historic pub dating back to 1845. This family-run gem spans three floors with cosy interiors blending antiques from nearby Portobello Market, roaring fires, and an impressive art collection. It serves seasonal British dishes using premium ingredients from top suppliers like The Ginger Pig, alongside a world-class drinks list featuring whiskies and cocktails. Perfect for intimate dinners, casual drinks, or private events in its dedicated rooms, it captures the essence of a welcoming neighbourhood freehouse near the famous Portobello Road Market.
Mon–Sat 12:00–23:00 · Sun 12:00–22:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Blackbirds
Blackbirds Hertford is a lively traditional British pub located in the historic Parliament Square. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, excellent range of cask ales, and vibrant live sports screenings, it offers a perfect blend of classic pub charm and modern entertainment. With a chic interior, a sunny patio, and late-night events including quizzes and live music, Blackbirds caters to both casual daytime visitors and night owls seeking a fun social scene.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
Purl London
Purl London is an upscale cocktail bar nestled in Marylebone, known for its intimate, vintage-inspired ambiance and expertly crafted cocktails. Situated at 50-54 Blandford Street, it offers a cozy, speakeasy-style setting with dark wood interiors and plush vintage furnishings. Open from early evening into the night, Purl London is celebrated for its unique cocktail presentations and warm, inviting atmosphere, making it a refined destination for cocktail enthusiasts in the heart of London.
Tue–Thu 17:00–23:30 · Fri–Sat 17:00–0:30Price level $$$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Millstream
The Millstream is a popular pub located at 88 Port Vale in Hertford, known for its inviting ambiance, quality traditional British dishes, and a lovely beer garden. It offers a welcoming environment with attentive service, a well-curated menu including gluten-free options, and a cozy conservatory. Open daily from noon, it caters to locals and visitors seeking a relaxed yet lively pub experience in Hertfordshire.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Little Bat
Little Bat is a stylish cocktail bar located at 54 Islington Park Street, London, known for its creative drinks, vibrant atmosphere, and a refined menu of small plates crafted by acclaimed chef James Cochran. This trendy spot blends a cozy, art-filled interior with expertly balanced cocktails and a welcoming vibe, making it a standout destination for both casual evenings and special occasions.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
College Arms
The College Arms is a welcoming gastropub located in Hertford Heath, Hertford, offering a blend of traditional British charm and contemporary dining. Known for its cosy interior, timber bar, and garden room surrounded by greenery, it serves a menu featuring British classics and modern bistro dishes. Open daily from noon to 11pm, it is a local favourite for hearty meals and a relaxed atmosphere.
Daily 12:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Core & Popworld - Hertford
Core & Popworld Hertford is a vibrant two-floor nightclub and bar located at 7-11 Bull Plain, Hertford. Known for its lively atmosphere, great music, and friendly staff, it offers a unique blend of pop classics and chart-topping hits. With a moderate price range, it attracts a diverse crowd looking for fun-filled evenings, featuring themed club nights and a stylish setting that combines modern design with an energetic vibe.
Fri–Sat 19:00–3:00Price level $$Time to spend 2–5 hrs
The Goat
The Goat is a charming Grade II listed British pub located on the village green at Hertford Heath, Hertford. Housed in a partly 16th-century building, it offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with traditional British food, real ales, and a lively community spirit. Known for its legendary Sunday roast and a wide selection of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, The Goat serves as a popular hub for locals and visitors alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Raglan
The Raglan is a beloved local pub on Shernhall Street in Walthamstow, London, offering hearty pub fare, well-priced meals, and a welcoming atmosphere. With a 4.4 rating from 431 reviews, it serves classic dishes in a casual setting, open daily with extended weekend hours. Ideal for locals seeking good food and drinks without pretension.
Signature Brew Haggerston
Nestled in a railway arch along Regent’s Canal in East London, Signature Brew Haggerston is a dynamic taproom and live music venue where craft beer meets vibrant local culture. Known for its fresh brews, lively events, and a welcoming atmosphere, it offers a unique blend of industrial charm and community spirit. Visitors enjoy a rotating selection of Signature Brew beers, live bands, and a canal-side terrace perfect for relaxing.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
White Hart
The White Hart in Hertford is a lively, well-loved pub located in the heart of Salisbury Square. Known for its friendly atmosphere, quality British cuisine, and a great selection of drinks including unique cocktails and gins, it combines traditional charm with a modern, trendy vibe. The venue also features live music, a games room, and outdoor seating, making it a popular spot for locals and visitors alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Cinnabar
Cinnabar in Hertford is a dynamic bar, cocktail lounge, and nightclub offering a lively atmosphere with modern amenities. Located at 88-96 Fore Street, it blends nightlife excitement with dining and event spaces, featuring a restaurant, coffee shop, and late-night entertainment. Known for its energetic vibe, quality food, and attentive staff, Cinnabar caters to evening revelers and social gatherings in a trendy setting.
Fri–Sun 17:00–2:45Price level $$Time to spend 2–5 hrs
Fitz's Russell Sq.
Fitz's Russell Square is a sophisticated cocktail bar nestled within the Kimpton Fitzroy London hotel at 1-8 Russell Square. This elegant venue features three distinct spaces—a refined eatery, an elegant parlour, and a glamorous drinking den—offering quintessentially British cuisine alongside innovative cocktails inspired by synaesthesia. Known for its decadent décor and vibrant atmosphere, Fitz's is a stylish destination for both daytime coffee and late-night drinks in central London.
Price level $$$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Walthamstow Trades Hall
A historic members' club and social venue in Walthamstow with over 100 years of heritage. Featuring two bars, a meeting room, and regular live events including karaoke and live bands, it welcomes both members and public guests. Known for its welcoming community atmosphere, affordable drinks, and vibrant weekend entertainment that blends generations.
Portobello Star
Nestled on vibrant Portobello Road in Notting Hill, Portobello Star is a cocktail bar celebrated for its masterful gin concoctions and distillery connection. This cozy spot blends vintage charm with apothecary aesthetics, offering inventive drinks amid the buzz of London's iconic market street. Perfect for gin enthusiasts seeking craft cocktails in a lively local hangout.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
The Duke
The Duke is a welcoming pub located at 7 Roger Street in London’s Bloomsbury district. Known for its moderate prices and lively yet cozy atmosphere, it serves as a popular local spot offering a broad selection of drinks and traditional pub fare. Open daily from noon to 11 pm, The Duke combines classic British pub charm with friendly service, making it a favored destination for both locals and visitors seeking an authentic London pub experience.
Mon–Sat 12:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Coach & Horses
Coach & Horses is a quintessential British pub located in Newgate Street, Hertford. Open daily from noon to 11 pm, it offers a cozy atmosphere, traditional English fare, and a fine selection of drinks. Known for its welcoming vibe and local charm, it’s a favored spot for enjoying classic Sunday roasts, live music events, and great drink deals in a friendly setting.
Daily 12:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Beehive
Nestled in the tranquil village of Epping Green near Hertford, The Beehive offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with a blend of rustic charm and modern comforts. Known for its hearty British pub fare, generous portions, and friendly service, this moderately priced pub-restaurant is a favorite for locals and visitors seeking a relaxed dining experience amid Hertfordshire’s scenic countryside.
Tue–Sat 12:00–23:00 · Sun 12:00–18:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Black Horse Hertford
The Black Horse Hertford is a charming, timbered free house dating back to 1642, located on West Street in Hertford. Known for its authentic wood-fired pizzas, Sunday roasts, and a well-curated selection of cask ales, it offers a warm, country-style pub atmosphere with a large garden and a dedicated children's area. Popular with locals and visitors alike, it blends historic character with lively community events and a welcoming environment.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Woodman Wildhill
Nestled in the tranquil village of Wildhill near Hatfield, The Woodman is a cherished traditional country pub renowned for its welcoming atmosphere, excellent selection of real ales, and hearty pub fare. This award-winning freehouse boasts a sunny garden, dog-friendly policies, and a rustic charm that draws locals, walkers, and bikers alike. Its simple yet delicious menu, including homemade soups and classic carvery roasts, complements the convivial setting of this historic Hertfordshire gem.
Daily 12:00–21:30Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Jungle Bar
Located at 117 Fore St in Hertford, Jungle Bar is a lively evening-only venue known for its immersive jungle-themed décor and dynamic nightlife. With a focus on DJ sets, jazz nights, and karaoke, it offers a diverse program that attracts music lovers and night owls. Open from 8pm to late, it combines world-class sound with a welcoming atmosphere, making it a top spot for socializing and entertainment in Hertford.
Price level $$Time to spend 2–5 hrs
Baar Baar- Multicuisine & Sports Bar
Baar Baar is a vibrant multicuisine sports bar located at 11 Old Cross, Hertford. Known for its lively atmosphere, generous portions, and diverse menu, it combines the excitement of live sports viewing with a welcoming dining experience. The bar features a well-decorated interior with Americana-inspired decor, multiple screens for Sky Sports, and a friendly staff that enhances the fun vibe. Open from noon until late, it’s a popular spot for both casual meals and social gatherings.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Old Cross Tavern
Nestled in the heart of Hertford at 8 St Andrew Street, Old Cross Tavern is a charming Grade II-listed pub renowned for its welcoming atmosphere and exceptional selection of cask ales and Belgian beers. This historic free house, converted from an antiques shop, offers a traditional pub experience without TVs or background music, encouraging lively conversation and community spirit. Open daily with varied hours, it’s a must-visit for beer enthusiasts and locals alike.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Horse and Groom
The Horse and Groom is a traditional 17th-century Grade II listed pub located in Old Hatfield, England. Known for its cozy timber-framed architecture, warm log fire, and excellent selection of real ales and classic British fare, it offers an inviting atmosphere for locals and visitors alike. The pub’s friendly service and authentic character make it a cherished social spot in the community.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Stone Jug
Nestled in the village of Clophill near Bedford, The Stone Jug is a beloved traditional English pub known for its warm, welcoming atmosphere, quality ales, and hearty home-cooked food. With a strong local following, it offers a cozy setting perfect for families, friends, and visitors seeking authentic pub fare and friendly service in a relaxed environment.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Quiet Night Inn
Nestled at the crossroads of Great Western Road and Westbourne Park Road in London's vibrant Notting Hill, the Quiet Night Inn is a dog-friendly pub blending casual pub vibes with lively entertainment. Featuring a private function room, exclusive roof terrace, beer garden, pool table, and arcade games, it serves local cask beers from Forest Road Brewery, seasonal cocktails, smash burgers, and wings. Ideal for gatherings, live sports, and Wednesday open mic nights in a bustling Westbourne Park setting near Portobello Road Market.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The White Horse Hertford
The White Horse Hertford is a welcoming pub located at 33 Castle Street, Hertford, offering a traditional British pub atmosphere with a modern twist. Known for its hearty meals, extensive bar, and friendly ambiance, it serves a diverse menu including classic pub dishes, burgers, and seasonal specials. Open throughout the week with varying hours, it features a lively bar area, comfortable seating, and a place to unwind for locals and visitors alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Highgate Inn
The Highgate Inn, located at 385 Archway Road in London, is a lively pub and bar known for its welcoming atmosphere, historic charm, and moderate pricing. With a rich heritage in the heart of Highgate, this establishment offers a classic British pub experience with modern touches, serving as a popular local gathering spot open late into the night.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Behind This Wall
Behind This Wall is a cozy, basement cocktail bar located at 411 Mare Street in Hackney, London. Known for its warm vintage sound system, no-menu bespoke cocktails, and carefully curated spirits, it offers a unique drinking experience with a relaxed yet intimate atmosphere. The bar features comfortable seating, soft lighting, and a focus on quality ingredients without artificial additives. It also hosts private events and offers a small menu of bar snacks and craft beers.
Wed–Sat 18:00–24:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Quiet Man
The Quiet Man is a welcoming, traditionally styled pub located at 2-4 Parliament Square in Hertford. Known for its friendly atmosphere, well-decorated interior featuring an upright piano, and a decent-sized beer garden, it offers a relaxing spot for locals and visitors alike. The pub serves a solid selection of drinks in an inexpensive price range, making it a popular social hub in the town.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
All About Eve
All About Eve is a 1950s-inspired cocktail bar in Camden, London, blending retro glamour with live entertainment. Nestled on Jamestown Road, it offers inventive cocktails, karaoke nights, and a quirky interior with comfortable seating and a heated outdoor terrace. Open daily with varying hours, it's a lively spot for drinks and fun in the vibrant Camden scene. Expect moderate prices for central London standards.
Mon–Sat 12:00–24:00 · Sun 10:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Snug Bar Hertford
The Snug Bar Hertford is a lively cocktail bar located at 32-36 Railway Street, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere with handcrafted cocktails, attentive service, and a modern yet cozy interior. Known for its great vibe and quality drinks, it is a popular spot for after-work drinks, weekend gatherings, and casual nights out in Hertford.
Thu 17:00–23:00 · Fri–Sat 17:00–24:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Great Northern
The Great Northern is a lively and welcoming pub located at 54 Great North Rd., Hatfield. Known for its inviting atmosphere, it offers a well-curated menu with quality pub classics and an extensive wine list. The pub hosts regular events including live music and quiz nights, making it a popular spot for locals and visitors alike. Its proximity to the Odyssey cinema adds to its appeal as a perfect venue for a relaxed evening out.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Love
Tucked into Portobello Road, Love is an intimate cocktail bar and wine haunt known for polished service, bold drinks and warm, late‑night atmosphere in Notting Hill. Housed in a narrow, low‑lit corner unit, it blends cosy banquettes and timber finishes with a playlist that keeps energy mellow yet lively into the small hours. Expect craft cocktails, a compact wine list and friendly, attentive staff for an effortless evening out.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–3 hrs
Burnt Faith Brandy House
Burnt Faith Brandy House in Walthamstow, East London, is the UK's first dedicated brandy distillery and cocktail bar. Set in a stylish industrial space, it offers innovative brandy cocktails, tastings, and a bold BBQ kitchen. Visitors can enjoy a unique blend of classic and contemporary drinks, witness brandy production, and savor Texas-inspired barbecue in a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
Cosy Cocktail Bar
Nestled in the heart of King's Cross, London, Cosy Cocktail Bar is a stylish speakeasy known for its intimate atmosphere, expertly crafted cocktails, and welcoming vibe. With soft lighting, cosy seating, and a fully stocked bar, it offers a perfect retreat from the city's bustle, ideal for cocktail enthusiasts and private events alike.
Tue–Sat 17:00–1:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Bar People
The Bar People is a vibrant bar and event service provider located at 3b Coppice Row in Theydon Bois, Epping. Renowned for its friendly and professional team, it offers a dynamic atmosphere for cocktail lovers and event hosts alike. Open daily from 9 AM to 9 PM, it also specializes in mobile catering, corporate entertainment, and wedding planning services, making it a versatile choice for celebrations and social gatherings.
Daily 9:00–21:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Canalside Bar
Nestled along London's vibrant Regent's Canal in King's Cross, Canalside Bar offers a stylish lounge experience with canal views, craft cocktails, and relaxed daytime vibes transitioning to evening liveliness. This trendy spot features modern decor, a diverse menu of burgers, seafood, and vegetarian options, open daily from noon till 10pm. Perfect for unwinding by the water amid the area's regenerated energy.
Daily 12:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Sunlight Lounge
Sunlight Lounge is an intimate Camden-area lounge on Camden Road offering low-key evening drinks and relaxed seating in a softly lit interior. Tucked into a mixed residential and retail street, it’s a neighbourhood spot that blends comfortable sofas, relaxed music and a short drinks list suitable for after-work meet-ups and small gatherings. Expect a casual, late-evening vibe rather than a full-scale nightclub experience.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Intrepid Fox
The Intrepid Fox, located at 72 Highgate Hill in Archway, London, is a renowned rock and metal bar celebrated for its vibrant atmosphere, cold beers, and live music heritage. Though currently closed, it remains iconic for its dedication to rock culture, attracting passionate music fans with its eclectic decor and lively spirit.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Week
Nestled on Elgin Crescent in Notting Hill, The Week is a stylish bar capturing the vibrant spirit of West London. This intimate venue offers craft cocktails, fine wines, and a cozy atmosphere perfect for after-work drinks or casual evenings out. With its modern design and welcoming vibe, it draws locals and visitors seeking a relaxed spot amid the neighborhood's charm. Currently closed, but poised for memorable nights in London's lively scene.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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