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Into the void: the Sunday dinner pub

They’re big, they’re bland, they can destroy your will to live, and they’re opening everywhere. Could the real future of the British boozer be the living hell that is… the Sunday dinner pub? Continue reading »

Hertfordshire: stuck in 1995?

Despite boasting some distinctly decent boozers, Hertfordshire doesn’t quite seem to have caught up with the real ale revolution. I find myself down this way two or three times a year, visiting in-laws, and the beer never quite hits the spot. What’s with that? Don’t get me wrong: there’s plenty of real ale. But it’s … Continue reading »

A week in pubs: w/c 30 May 2011

Pub visits this week 6 Locations St Albans, Sheffield Is it another bank holiday? I’m starting to lose track. But that would at least explain why I’m in a pub on a Monday afternoon 150 miles from home. Regular readers – or indeed irregular readers who happened upon the previous A Week in Pubs – … Continue reading »

A week in pubs: w/c 27 December 2010

Pub visits this week 4 Locations Hatfield, Colney Heath, St Albans Long ago, when I was young and daft, I bought into the idea that southern England is inherently less friendly than the north. I suppose when you’re young and daft, and you don’t know who you are yet, you sometimes reach for stereotypes to … Continue reading »

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