In addition to being the only pub actually in Borough market (for at least 100 years), the Rake also claims to be the smallest pub in London and, in our experience, that claim seems to have some substance. The addition of some...
Another lovely Victorian effort with a nice exterior and fairly traditional interior. Central bar doesn't look original, and it looks like the interior patroons were removed some time ago. Sport is a very big deal here, with...
Located opposite the <a href="http://www.manze.co.uk" target="_blank">oldest Pie and Mash shop in London</a>, the Hartley offers a more modern take on the world of wining and dining, although for...
Well, there you have it, a Bierkeller. In Southwalk. Not much to be said really - low ceilings, barmaids dressed in 'wench' uniforms, plates of sausages all-round. Shame about the halogen spot-lights, not vey atmospheric. But a...
I Don't believe this should be included - it's not a pub and I didn't see anyone drinking pints
Like most people who knew the old Wheatsheaf, we were sorry to hear that it was closing down to allow for the <a href="http://www.thameslinkprogramme.co.uk/cms/pages/home" target="_blank">Thameslink...
This place fills a distinct niche in haven of quite decent pubs that is the Borough. For one thing, there's a hostel (with its own entrance), principally oriented towards backpackers, attached to the pub, while regular special...
Before the Gladstone changed ownership, we had quite a soft spot for it. Sadly, it seems that no-one else did, because after being perennially bereft of custom, it was taken under the wing of the people who run the semi-famous...