All posts tagged "British pubs"

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  Broadway beckons for starry-eyed Stout

  The North Star 43 The Broadway London W5 5JN Stout’s not a fan of musicals. Singin’ in the Rain? Stout would rather be drinking in the sun. Fortunately when Stout found himself on Broadway, it was the...

  • Posted May 2, 2012
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  Buoyed by the Richmond Arms easy ambiance

  The Richmond Arms 55 Shepherd’s Bush Road London W6 7LU Stout has to retreat a few weeks for this entry. The Richmond Arms was a pre-Christmas visit that dulled the senses in the run up to even...

  • Posted February 2, 2012
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  A pint with the Mighty Quinn

  O’Neill’s 40 Great Queen Street London WC2B 5AA STOUT had been saving up his credits from Christmas. There was a week or two when he stayed in on Friday and Saturday watching reruns of The Morning Line...

  • Posted January 26, 2012
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  Stout and About Awards: The Best Pints of 2011

  This year marked the third anniversary of the annual Stout and About awards. The anonymous columnist trawled pubs in Britain and Ireland in an effort to find the perfect pint and also to check if the world...

  • Posted January 19, 2012
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  A Sombre day for Stout

  The White Horse Inn Thornton Bradford Stout had to think a bit about this edition of the column. Wondering if he could make this entry work and wondering if he should try. It is not a regular...

  • Posted January 15, 2012
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  No Grapes of wrath here

  The Grapes Wandsworth London SW18 1DX Tel: 020 8874 3414 STOUT was on a crawl about rather than a pub crawl. The crawl started on a Saturday afternoon and finished on a Sunday and Stout is thankful...

  • Posted December 16, 2011
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  One of the Irish greats in the city

  McGoverns, 147 Cricklewood Broadway, London NW2 Tel: 020 8450 7817 STOUT likes to think that he’s a bit of a man about town, that his reputation precedes the city’s Irish landscape, but who is he kidding? He’s...

  • Posted December 16, 2011
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  Grab your coat (and badge)

  The Coat and Badge 8 Lacy Road Putney London SW15 Tel: 020 8788 4900 STOUT has seen a few patterns emerge during the years he’s been knocking about London. He could say he’s seen it all –...

  • Posted December 16, 2011
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  Evening out falls a bit flat

  The Nellie Dean of Soho 89 Dean Street London W1D 3SU Tel: 020 7734 2572 STOUT knew the Nellie Dean of Soho was going to cause problems. He knew walking down the street from Tottenham Court Road...

  • Posted December 16, 2011
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  Pleasantly surprised behind ‘enemy’ lines

  The Union Jack Club Sandell Street City of London SE1 8UJ Tel: 020 7902 6000 YES, you read the name right. Stout was in the Union Jack Club down Waterloo way. He holds both hands up, and...

  • Posted December 16, 2011
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