Best pubs in London

London's historic boozers span alleyway inns, riverside terraces, and neighbourhood locals that still do a proper Sunday roast — a pint for every map pin.

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Borough

  • The Rake · Editor's pick — craft-beer, small, borough-market

Brixton

Hackney

Hammersmith

  • The Dove · Editor's pick — historic, riverside, traditional

Holborn

Kentish Town

Stoke Newington

Victoria Park

  • The Crown — traditional, community, real-ale