The Beaconsfield is a welcoming if slightly down at heel locals pub, which is mostly geared towards the area's sports fans. The multitude of screens makes it almost impossible not to get a good view of that vital goal or...
Zig Zag didn't last long. Now a cafe-bar called Mezzo.
We had great expectations when we found this small wooden-fronted pub, which on closer inspection extends into a former shop next door (maybe it hit hard times), still with its sign and original clock in the window. To then...
It almost feels wrong to refer to this pub as old' after a recent refit, which has brightened up the interior and provided a much-needed covered area for smokers. However, with London Pride and Deuchars IPA, and two guests, it...
The Garden Ladder is an established part of the Green Lanes (or Harringay Village for the estate agents out there) drinking scene, providing more of a bar atmosphere than the local rivals. This former restaurant is quite...
The Finsbury is a pub we'd passed many times, without ever feeling tempted to pop in. In the interests of public service we've now done that more than once and are here to tell the tale. There are plenty of TV screens,...
<h3>our final review</h3><h4> posted by squirrel on 6/3/2005</h4><h4>last rating: <img src='/images/rating_2.png' alt='last rating: 2 pints' title='last rating: 2...
Hidden away on a back street just north of Finsbury Park, the Faltering Fullback is one of the best options within the vicinity of the station. This ivy-clad local stocks a decent range of beers, has a friendly, laid-back...
The Larrik is no more, and has been refurbished as the Stapleton Tavern - a name it held previously. Now under the wing of the people who run the Dogstar in Brixton and the White Hart in Stoke Newington, expect the same trendy...
This pub was once the ludicrously-named Big Fat Sofa, but memories of that incarnation are now, thankfully, dim and distant and the Noble has turned into a good little pub which takes its food seriously. After receiving a...
The people responsible for a small <a href="http://fancyapint.com/pubs/pub1671.html">gaggle</a> of upmarket gastroesque pubs in North London have turned their hand to the impressive space occupied by the...
Despite the bright colours of its exterior and grand heraldry of its name, this is another rather depressing Wetherspoon pub. There's always going to be a place for pubs catering for punters drinking on a budget but unless...
The boards are up and the skip is outside. Having only been taken over in 2008, the latest incarnation didn't last long. We'll keep an eye out to see what happens here, but we wish a decent pub company would come an inject some...
