top ten pubs of the month - 2005

May 2005 top ten pubs

• Newman Arms (Fitzrovia, London)
  
  ... The pies, the pies.
• Counting House (Bank, London)
  
  ... A bank no more, it's a marvellous pub.
• Mucky Pup (Islington, London)
  
  ... It's just great.
• The Feathers (Marylebone, London)
  
  ... A tiny place with a big heart.
• O'Conor Don (Marylebone, London)
  
  ... Proving Irish doesn't have to be a cliché.
• The Seven Stars (Holborn, London)
  
  ... Olde worlde charm.
• The Dove (Hackney, London)
  
  ... Hackney's little piece of Belgium (or is it the other way round?).
• Prince Fredrick (Bromley, London)
  
  ... Bromley's redeeming feature and it's a corker.
• The Dacre Arms (Blackheath, London)
  
  ... A great local, such a polite place.
• Ye Olde White Bear (Hampstead, London)
  
  ... The finest of locals in an area packed with them.