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The Charles Lamb, a new favorite hideaway

Last week, aching for a great Bloody Mary in a quiet pub setting, this tech-savvy gal turned to the internet. Google turned up a few comments on...
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The Kings Head THEATRE?!

There's a funny little pub in Islington called The Kings Head. From the street, it looks fairly unremarkable, like any other pub, which must be...
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The Duke of Cambridge, London's first organic pub

Upon first glance, The Duke of Cambridge doesn't look like much: a pretty blue exterior, large windows, high ceilings– a nice place to...
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The Camden Head

On a surprisingly warm Autumn Saturday, Upper Street can become a bit of a nightmare. So when the yuppies and puppies and prams (oh my!) become a...
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The Wenlock Arms

Just off City Road, on the Islington Hackney border, there's a strange little community sprouting up. Populated by a mix of established locals and...
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Trivia and a pint; the ultimate Thursday evening in London

Pub quizzes are a classic British pastime, taking their rightful place in the Hall of Britishness between meat pies and taxi drivers who call women...
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Canalside pubbing in central London

First off, apologies for my extended absence; I was in Italy, where pubs were replaced by cafes and Internet was scarce. But now I'm back in London...
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