Really good bar and one of the first in this part of town. On three floors and each with a distinct flavour (middle floor is the Bourbon bar) there is something for everyone - including an ingenious little smoking area. Staff...
It took a bit of persuading to get one of our party to enter the Smithfield Hotel, with his protests along the lines of it looking rougher than a sandpaper codpiece. After we edged around the pool table positioned just inside...
It's a great bar and is extremely well designed, delightful to look at and populated by good people and run by well trained and obliging staff...but. Can't quite put my finger on it and it may be simply a personal taste thing...
Seemingly packed to the rafters whenever we show up, this is clearly not the impregnable fortress its name may suggest. For those able to shoehorn themselves through the Castle's door there is a fine pub to be found and...
Unassuming from the outside, but with hidden depth. No, we're not describing a Fancyapint? reviewer, but Bar Fringe on the edge of the Northern Quarter. It's a place that seems to divide opinion, in part because of the less...