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1. The Plimsoll
4.8
Exceptional(72)
Price: Expensive
• Pub • Highbury
Booked 15 times today
The Plimsoll in Highbury, London, is a vibrant pub renowned for its exceptional burgers, particularly the Dexter Cheeseburger, which has been hailed as "the best burger in London." Praised for its lively atmosphere and welcoming staff, The Plimsoll stands out not only for its quality but also for the authenticity of its offerings. Diners consistently rave about the burgers being "amazing" and "mind-boggling," with glowing reviews often noting the perfect pairing of burgers with their famed fried potatoes. One reviewer encapsulated the general sentiment, stating, "Absolutely smashing it again. And again and again. Keep up the great work, it’s easily out there as one of the best pub cuisines of London." The Plimsoll's commitment to delicious, well-crafted burgers makes it a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier burger experience.
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2. The Bald Faced Stag
4.0
Excellent(694)
Price: Moderate
• Pub • East Finchley
Booked 4 times today
The Bald Faced Stag in East Finchley, London, is a quintessential example of top-notch Gastro Pub cuisine, blending traditional pub classics with innovative, seasonal dishes that delight and surprise. Patrons rave about the "Sunday roasts that knock your socks off" and the "beautiful food" that makes each visit memorable. The pub's atmosphere is consistently praised, with one reviewer noting, "Visited this gem with friends for dinner and already can't wait to return. The food was absolutely beautiful, and the service - exceptional." The Bald Faced Stag not only offers a warm, contemporary setting but also excels in creating an inviting gastro experience that highlights the best of British pub culture with a modern twist. Whether it's for the "best Sunday Roast" or the friendly, knowledgeable service, this pub stands out as a must-visit destination in the heart of East Finchley.
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3. College Arms
4.0
Excellent(336)
Price: Moderate
• Pub • Hertford
Booked 3 times today
The College Arms is nestled in the relaxed suburbs of Hertford, a reputable favourite with locals and lovers of the outdoors. Our newly restored pub offers the established traditional, existing charm but with a renovated contemporary touch throughout all it's dining areas. From grabbing drinks at the restored timber bar to dining in our garden room surrounded by hanging greenery, you'll feel at home and catered for any time of the day.
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4. The Good Reader
4.5
Awesome(22)
Price: Expensive
• Pub • Crouch End
Booked 19 times today
The Good Reader - Pub & Kitchen is a local Crouch End family-run pub, offering fresh, seasonal, delicious food with excellent wines, batch-made cocktails and the usual suspects on draught. A la carte & kids menu all week harnessed around the Saturday brunch menu and a good old Sunday lunch. Beer garden and the best sun trap in Crouch End on offer.We are no under 18's after 7:30pm.120 Park RdCrouch EndLondon N8 8JP
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5. Crown & Crooked Billet W'ford Green
4.1
Excellent(6)
Price: Moderate
• Pub • Woodford
The Crown & Crooked Billet W'ford Green in Woodford Green is a beacon of authentic pub cuisine that consistently impresses with its quality and variety. Known as the "best pub in East London," this local favorite offers a welcoming atmosphere that makes every guest feel like a regular. Guests rave about the "amazing service" and the delightful dishes, especially recommending the "sticky toffee pudding" and the hearty "triple roast." The pub's ambiance is boosted by its sunny garden and cozy interiors, perfect for both lively evenings and relaxed lunches. Whether you're in for the popular quiz nights or a casual meal, the Crown & Crooked Billet guarantees a memorable and satisfying pub experience.
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6. The Waterside Inn Ware
3.9
Excellent(5)
Price: Moderate
• Pub • Ware
Nestled along the scenic riverbanks of Ware, The Waterside Inn Ware epitomizes the charm and authenticity of British cuisine. Celebrated for its "simply scrumptious" sausage and mash and a Sunday roast that boasts "lots of potatoes," this establishment is a beacon of culinary excellence. Diners rave about the "delicious food and excellent service," highlighting the cozy, welcoming atmosphere that makes every meal memorable. The Waterside Inn doesn't just serve food; it crafts delightful experiences with "superb coffee," craft beers, and a spirit emporium that excites even the most discerning palates. Whether it's a sunny afternoon by the river or a snug evening inside, The Waterside Inn Ware is a quintessential British pub where every visit is a treat.
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7. Furlong - Muswell Hill
3.5
Very Good(3)
Price: Moderate
• Pub • Muswell Hill
Located in Muswell Hill, North London, the Furlong is a family friendly pub at the heart of the local community. We welcome customers old and new, providing all with a great range of drinks and excellent pub classics to indulge any craving. Along with live sport and regular events, the Furlong is always the place to be! Whether you're wanting to watch the Football, Rugby, Horse Racing, Darts or Boxing; you can experience them all in HD on Sky Sports and BT Sport, both inside and outside! We think ourselves as experts in providing the second-best seat to the real thing, so if you can't be there, be here, and watch the action unfold with us.
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8. Goose Walthamstow
5.0
Exceptional(2)
Price: Moderate
• Pub • Walthamstow
Goose Walthamstow in London stands out as a top destination for authentic Pub cuisine and a vibrant atmosphere, particularly cherished for its live sports and exceptional craft ale selection. Nestled conveniently next to the train station in Walthamstow, it's the go-to spot for a lively gathering. Patrons rave about the "great food and lovely bar staff" and the "amazing atmosphere" during events. Known for its expansive range of beers and spirits, the Goose also offers great value on meals, from light bites to hearty platters, perfect for sharing during a game. Its chicken wings and artisan spirits come highly recommended, ensuring a memorable experience for every visitor.
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9. The Sportsman Stratford
4.1
Excellent(6)
Price: Moderate
• Pub • Stratford
The Sportsman Stratford, nestled in the bustling neighborhood of Stratford, London, stands out as a quintessential British pub offering an authentic slice of British cuisine. With glowing reviews like, "Our breakfast at the British sports bar was a delightful experience," and praise for their "hearty food," it's clear that The Sportsman is a go-to spot for traditional British fare. Diners consistently laud the pub's atmosphere and service, with accolades such as "Gemma is a legend," and "amazing service, especially from Kinga." This venue not only captures the essence of British hospitality but also excels in delivering an extensive menu that ranges from pub classics to innovative dishes, all prepared with a homey touch. Whether you're there for a vibrant evening or a cozy meal, The Sportsman Stratford offers a genuine taste of Britain right in the heart of London.
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