I rarely look back, there’s no ticks in it. But my next pub is my local, a monthly visit at best, and I suddenly remembered what it looked like a year ago today (top). Yes, we were in the middle of the Beast from the East, I was contemplating being snowed in for all… Continue reading A LOOK BACK, A HOP(A)HEAD
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A HIGH FIVE FOR HENDON
You may need to be seated for this one. In fact, a stiff drink would help, except that drinking at home is a mortal sin that kills pub. In the immortal words of I, Ludicrous “I had a beer I rated NBSS 5 in North West London” (Response): Now then, now then ! “In an… Continue reading A HIGH FIVE FOR HENDON
THE UPMINSTER TAP
I may have my reservations about the micropub model, but the welcome from owners and customers is often an exemplar of how you want to be greeted in a pub. One pub to go to complete the set of London GBG ticks for this year (take that BRAPA !), and an unusually difficult one. Not… Continue reading THE UPMINSTER TAP
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