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The Barrowboy & Banker Pub London Bridge

A popular pub in London Bridge

The Barrowboy & Banker  Pub London Bridge

The Barrowboy & Banker! Nestled in the bustling heart of London Bridge, just a cobblestone's throw from the vibrant embrace of Borough Market, this pub is a gem that truly captures the essence of London's rich tapestry. Picture this: as you stroll down the historic streets, the tantalizing aroma of freshly poured ales wafts through the air, beckoning you to step inside.

Upon entering, you're greeted by an elegant blend of traditional and contemporary design. The high ceilings and grand archways whisper tales of the Victorian era, while the warm, wooden accents and cosy lighting invite you to kick back and stay awhile. The ambiance is lively yet intimate, with the murmur of chatter and clinking glasses creating a symphony that resonates through the air.

The bar, a gleaming focal point, showcases a spectacular array of craft beers, with taps that seem to call out to you, eager to share their unique stories. The bartenders, akin to modern-day alchemists, are ready to concoct your perfect pint or suggest a local brew that's bound to tickle your taste buds. And let's not forget the cask ales - a delightful homage to the time-honoured British tradition, each one as rich and diverse as the city itself.

Now, onto the pièce de résistance: the seasonal menu. It's a celebration of British flavours, with a twist! Think succulent pies brimming with tender meat and flaky pastry, or perhaps a hearty plate of fish and chips that sings with the freshness of the sea. Every dish is crafted with the finest ingredients, sourced from the nearby market, ensuring that your palate is treated to a symphony of flavours that dance with the seasons.

But what truly sets The Barrowboy & Banker apart is the courtyard. A tranquil oasis amidst the urban hustle, it's a secret garden of sorts, where you can savour your meal under the watchful gaze of the iconic Shard, while the market's vibrancy hums gently in the background. The ivy-covered walls and the soft rustle of leaves whispering in the breeze create a serene atmosphere that feels a world away from the bustle just outside the gates.

In the summer, the courtyard is a sun-drenched haven, with the laughter of friends and the clinking of ice in cocktails echoing through the air. In winter, it's a cosy retreat with outdoor heating and blankets, perfect for those looking to warm their spirits. I have had many a memorable fun night or two here over the years since the 90's and although it has changed a bit with the times we now live in, it still never fails to deliver a City of London atmosphere

Whether you're a local seeking a familiar escape or a traveller eager to experience a slice of authentic London life, The Barrowboy & Banker is your ticket to a memorable evening. It's not just a pub; it's a destination where the past and present converge in a delightful blend of comfort and charm, offering a truly unique slice of London's beating heart. The building and its history is amazing, so well worth a visit.

Food: Midday-9pm every day

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Websitewww.barrowboy-and-banker.co.uk/
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I am the CEO of Venus Cow A made in England ethical fashion brand based in Leicester. I love good food, films that have a true story, affordable luxury and making brands accountable for their behaviour. I love all kinds of music including Rock, Opera, R&B and classical. When I travel 5 star has

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I love good food, books and films that tell a true story behind them. I love affordable luxury and making brands accountable and more transparent. I love all kinds of music, including Rock, Opera, R&B and classical. When I travel 5 star, it has to be 5 star, including good food, comfort, good sheets and no kids in the pool. I love well made clothes and hate fast disposable fashion. I am well travelled and my favourite places include Marbella, Portofino, St Tropez, LA and Paris.

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