Posts we’ve written in the Pub Reviews category

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Reviews of the pubs that serve the real ale that we love so much are posted in this ‘Pub Reviews’ category.

Note that the posts are ordered such that the more recent ones are shown first.

The Grove, Leeds

A traditional pub serving excellent ale, The Grove is dwarfed by surrounding buildings but is well worth seeking out for a pint.


» The Grove, Leeds
Café Alto, Amsterdam

A tiny jazz pub in Amsterdam, Café Alto has live music every night from 10 and one of the best atmospheres we came across in this excellent city.


» Café Alto, Amsterdam
The Duck and Drake, Leeds

A down to earth boozer in Leeds, The Duck and Drake is a basic place with one of the best choices of quality cask ale in the city.


» The Duck and Drake, Leeds
Feijoa, Amsterdam

We only came to Feijoa because we needed the loo, but we’re glad we popped in to this decent Amsterdam bar.


» Feijoa, Amsterdam
Fitzgeralds, Newcastle Upon Tyne

A large, spacious pub in Newcastle with beautiful art nouveau lamp shades, Fitzgeralds is good for a lunchtime ale.


» Fitzgeralds, Newcastle Upon Tyne
Hoppe, Amsterdam

A traditional Amsterdam ‘brown bar’, Hoppe is one of the best - an essential calling point on any visit to the city!


» Hoppe, Amsterdam
The Golden Lion, King Street, London

A beautiful looking pub squeezed between imposing office buildings, The Red Lion is an excellent place for a lunchtime pint and scotch egg!


» The Golden Lion, King Street, London
Frenzi, Amsterdam

Frenzi is an excellent Amsterdam bar for a relaxing Sunday listening to jazz and sipping beer.


» Frenzi, Amsterdam
The Junction, Pudsey

The only pub I’ve ever walked out of, The Junction was a shabby unwelcoming place, the ale was non-existent and the place felt miserable.


» The Junction, Pudsey
Café Oporto, Amsterdam

We found Café Oporto an excellent place to shelter from a rainy Amsterdam night while deciding where to go for our dinner!


» Café Oporto, Amsterdam

Pub of the moment

We currently love The Wrens in Leeds.

Ale of the moment

We currently love Copper Dragon Golden Pippin.

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