I'm sure the locals who come here love it, though newcomers may find this one slightly overbearing. It didn't go quiet when we walked in, though the disputes over the pool table didn't suggest too jolly a boozer. If the...
In recent times this one was decked out like a student flat, with film and TV posters hung on the walls. All gone now, as the walls are now magnolia. Don't expect a gastro makeover though. This pub is mad keen on the football -...
Another one bites the dust. We'll let you know what happens to it (our money's going on it becoming flats).
Greene King didn't learn many lessons from the second generation of pub renovations (such as those done by M&B) and when the Maynard was refurbished, the 'Arms' was dropped and it became a cavernous, bland place to drink....
Unfurl the banners, bring out the party balloons, Yates's has shut - a symptom of the owner's financial woes. We won't miss this bar, but we do wonder where the binge-drinking chavs will find satisfaction now?
It probably looked good on paper: get rid of the old market and replace it with (to use construction company lingo) a 'vibrant mix of leisure and retail units'. So, now opposite Wood Green tube, local residents have to endure...