Online guide to Good Beer Pubs in London

Anerley

The Douglas Fir

144 Anerley Road, London SE20 8DL

The first pub from Gipsy Hill Brewery.

Barnehurst

The Bird & Barrel

100 Barnehurst Road, Dartford DA7 6HG

Modern micropub from Bexley Brewery.

Beckenham

Three Hounds Bottle Shop 57 Beckenham Road, Beckenham BR3 4PR Bottle shop bar right by Clock House station.

Br3wery 253 Beckenham Road, London BR3 4RP Taproom for a Beckenham based brewery, proud of its local roots.

Beddington

The Dog House

14 The Broadway, Beddington CR0 4QR

Micropub in a former dog grooming salon.

Bermondsey

Southwark Brewing Co 46 Druid Street, London SE1 2EZ The first or last stop on the Bermondsey beer mile.

Anspach & Hobday 'The Arch House' 118 Druid Street, London SE1 2HH Busy and thriving tap room in a railway arch.

The Barrel Project 80 Druid Street, London SE1 2HQ Bar and barrel ageing project from London Beer Factory.

Billy Franks Craft Beer and Snack Shack 104 Druid Street, London SE1 2HQ Bottle shop bar from the jerky people.

Small Beer Brew Co Tap Room 70-72 Verney Road , London SE16 3DH Brewery tap at the very southern end of the Bermondsey Beer Mile.

Fourpure Brewing Co 25 Bermondsey Trading Estate, London SE16 3LL Smart and spacious brewery tap in South Bermondsey.

Eebria Tap Room 15 Almond Road, London SE16 3LR Tap room from the online beer retailer.

Spartan Tap Room 8 Almond Road, London SE16 3LR The second brewery in Partizan's original space in Bermondsey.

Three Hills - The Outpost 7 Almond Road, London SE16 3LR Brewery tap on the southern stretch of the Bermondsey mile.

Bianca Road Tap Room 83 Enid Street, London SE16 3RA Another Bermondsey brewery tap, now in the heart of the Mile.

Cloudwater Tap Room 73 Enid Street, London SE16 3RA London tap room for the excellent Manchester brewery.

Craft Beer Junction 86 Enid Street, London SE16 3RA Beer bar in a railway arch.

Mash Paddle Tap Room 92 Enid Street, London SE16 3RA Tap room for a brew your own beer club.

Moor Beer Vaults & Tap Room 71 Enid Street, London SE16 3RA London outpost for one of the best breweries in the UK.

Pitcher and Craft 262 Southwark Park Road, London SE16 3RN Bottle shop bar.

The Kernel Taproom Arch 7, Dockley Road Industrial Est, London SE16 3SF Tap room for the fantastic Kernel Brewery.

Bexleyheath

The Long Haul 149 Long Lane , Bexleyheath DA15 9EY Classic one room micropub.

The Kentish Belle 8 Pickford Lane, Bexleyheath DA7 4QW Micropub serving cask ales and an impressive range of bottled beers.

Blackheath

Zerodegrees 29/31 Montpellier Vale , London SE3 0TJ Modern brew pub.

The Green Goddess 43a Vanbrugh Park, London SE3 7AA Serious beer pub, soon to be a brewpub.

Borough

Simon the Tanner 231 Long Lane, London SE1 4PR Local boozer 10 mins walk from Tower Bridge.

The Royal Oak, SE1 44 Tabard Street, London SE1 4JU Wonderful traditional Harvey's pub.

Brixton/Loughborough Junction

The Sympathetic Ear 37 Tulse Hill, London SW2 2TJ Bottle shop bar up Tulse Hill towards Brockwell Park.

The Crown and Anchor 246 Brixton Road, London SW9 6AQ Sister pub to the Jolly Butchers.

London Beer Lab Tap Room Arch 41 Nursery Road, Brixton, London SW9 8BP Busy brewery tap near the centre of Brixton.

Craft Beer Co, Brixton 11 - 13 Brixton Station Road, London SW9 8PD Craft Beer Co's second London pub.

Brixton Brewery Tap Arch 548, Brixton Station Road, London SW9 8PF Brewery tap in a railway arch in the bustling Brixton market area.

Dogs Grandad Tap Room Arch 550, Brixton Station Road, London SW9 8PF Tiny brewery tap in a railway arch.

Ghost Whale SW9 70 Atlantic Road, London SW9 8PX Bottle shop bar with over 400 beers.

Craft Metropolis (Loughborough Junction) Arch 263, 241 Coldharbour Lane, , London SW9 8RR Second branch of the bottle shop bar.

Friendship Adventure Brewery Tap Unit G1, Coldharbour Works, 245a Co, London SW9 8RR Brewery tap right by the railway at Loughborough Junction.

Brockley

Brockley Brewery (Brockley tap) 31 Harcourt Road, , London SE4 2AJ Compact tap room right in the original brewery.

waterintobeer 209-211 Mantle Road, London SE4 2EW Bottle shop bar specialising in homebrew supplies.

Joyce 294 Brockley Road, London SE4 2RA Stylish bar from the people behind Salthouse Bottles.

Bromley

Star and Garter 227 High Street, Bromley BR1 1NZ Traditional pub on Bromley High Street, now serving a superb range of beers.

Barrel and Horn 204-206 High Street, Bromley BR1 1PW New generation Fullers pub on Bromley High Street.

The Bitter End 139 Masons Hill, Bromley BR2 9HW Micropub in former off licence.

Camberwell

Stormbird

25 Camberwell Church Street, London SE5 8TR

Highly impressive specialist beer bar.

Chislehurst

The Cockpit

4 Royal Parade, Chislehurst BR7 6NR

Lovely micropub with a florist shop at the front.

Crayford

The Penny Farthing

3A Waterside, Dartford DA1 4JJ

Classic one roomed micropub beside the River Cray.

Crofton Park

London Beer Dispensary

389 Brockley Road, London SE4 2PH

A characterful bar from Southey Brewery.

Croydon

The Green Dragon 58 - 60 High Street, Croydon CR0 1NA Pub next to Surrey Street Market.

Riff Raffs 28 George Street, Croydon CR0 1PB Café in a former stationery shop opposite George St tram stop.

Art & Craft CR0 46 Surrey Street, Croydon CR0 1RJ Cosy bar in the centre of Croydon.

Signal Brewery Tap Room 8 Stirling Way, Beddington Farm Roa, Croydon CR0 4XN Tap room on an industrial estate near Croydon.

Crystal Palace

Craft & Courage 28 Westow Hill, London SE19 1RX Bottle shop bar in the heart of the Crystal Palace triangle.

Westow House 79 Westow Hill, Gipsy Hill, London , London SE19 1TX Former Antic pub, now under new ownership.

Deptford

Little Faith Taproom 3 Creekside, London SE8 4SA Lovely tap room in the Artworks Creekside complex.

Salt Craft & Pizza (Deptford) 2, St Paul’s House, 3 Market Yard, London SE8 4BX Pizza and beer place, now run by Salt Beer Factory.

Hop Burns & Black Deptford Arch 1, Deptford Station, Deptford , London SE8 4NS Second HBB branch, this time in a railway arch in Deptford.

Villages Brewery Tap 21-22 Resolution Way, London SE8 4NT Brewery tap in a railway arch.

East Dulwich

Watson's General Telegraph

108 Forest Hill Road, London SE22 0RS

A big pub with personality just south of Peckham Rye Common.

Elephant and Castle

Spit and Sawdust 21 Bartholomew Street, London SE1 4AL Locals' pub near Bricklayers’ Arms roundabout.

German Kraft Tap Room (at Mercato Metropolitano) 42 Newington Causeway, London SE1 6DR Shiny brewpub tucked into thriving food and drink emporium.

The Tap In 2 Sayer Street, London SE17 1FG Modern sports bar with a good range of beer.

Eltham

The Long Pond 110 Westmount Road, London SE9 1UT Well established, classic micropub.

The Rusty Bucket Pub 11 Court Yard, London SE9 5PR Characterful independent freehouse.

Erith

Bexley Brewery Tap

18 Manford Industrial Estate, Manor, Erith DA8 2AJ

Brewery tap for Bexley Brewery.

Gipsy Hill

The Bull & Finch 126 Gipsy Hill (opposite station), London SE19 1QL An excellent bar right opposite Gipsy Hill station - and now a brewpub.

Gipsy Hill Brewing Co Hamilton Road Industrial Estate, London SE27 9SF Brewery tap and barrel store opposite the brewery.

Greenwich

Meantime Tasting Rooms Unit 1, Lawrence Trading Estate, London SE10 0AR Brewery tap for Meantime Brewing.

Brew By Numbers (Greenwich) Southern Warehouse, Morden Wharf Rd, London SE10 0NU Brewery tap at the new Brew By Numbers brewery.

The River Ale House 131 Woolwich Road, London SE10 0RJ Micropub in East Greenwich.

Hayes (Bromley)

The Real Ale Way (Hayes, Bromley) 55 Station Approach , Hayes BR2 7EB Micropub opposite Hayes station.

Craft Beer Rooms 6 Bourne Way , Hayes BR2 7EY Micropub type bar offering a range of keg beers.

Herne Hill

Bullfinch Brewery & Tap

886-887 Rosendale Road, London SE24 9EH

Brewery tap under the railway arches for a top quality south London brewery.

Hither Green

Park Fever 21a Staplehurst Road, London SE13 5ND Bottle shop bar next to Hither Green station.

Brockley Brewery (Hither Green tap) Unit 28, Chiltonian Industrial Est., London SE12 0TX Brewery tap at Brockley’s larger, newer brewery.

Kennington

The Tankard (BrewDog) 111 Kennington Road, London SE11 6SF Bar right next to the Imperial War Museum, previously a Draft House, but now an unbranded BrewDog bar.

Mansion Pub 48 Kennington Park Road, London SE11 4RS Previously an Oakham Brewery bar, this now seems to be independent.

Orbit Beers Tap Room Arch 233 Fielding Street, London SE17 3HD Brewery tap in a railway arch, just off the Walworth Road.

New Cross

The Shirker's Rest

9 Lewisham Way, London SE14 6PP

Nunhead

The Ivy House

40 Stuart Road , London SE15 3BE

Traditional old community pub.

Peckham/Peckham Rye

Beer Rebellion Peckham 129 Queens Road, London SE15 2ND Beer bar in a former shop.

Brick Brewery Arch 209, Blenheim Grove, London SE15 4QL Brewery tap under the railway arches next to Peckham Rye station.

Hop Burns & Black Peckham 38 East Dulwich Road, London SE22 9AX Stylish beer shop specialising in beer, hot sauce and vinyl.

Penge

Craft Metropolis (Penge)

47 High Street, London SE20 7HW

Tap room on Penge High Street.

Plumstead

The Plum Tree - Beer Shop

154 Plumstead Common Road, London SE18 2UL

Micropub and bottle shop.

Selsdon

The Golden Ark

186 Addington Road, Selsdon CR2 8LB

A micropub with a difference.

Sidcup

The Hackney Carriage 165 Station Road, Sidcup DA15 7AA Micropub near the centre of Sidcup.

The Halfway House 188c Halfway St,, Sidcup DA15 8DJ A slightly crafty micropub on the fringes of Sidcup.

The Hopper's Hut 1 Invicta Parade, High Street , Sidcup DA14 6ER Another Kent micropub venturing beyond cask ale.

South Norwood

Craft Beer Cabin

210A Selhurst Road, London SE25 6XU

Split level bar in South Norwood with a friendly ambience.

Stockwell

Priory Arms 83 Lansdowne Way, London SW8 2PB Busy local pub with a good range of UK beers on draft and some good imports.

Grosvenor Arms 17 Sidney Road, London SW9 0TP Large corner pub half way between Stockwell and Brixton, home of Affinity Brew Co.