Tag Archives: traditional pubs

Just to make myself more attractive to you

Posted on April 10, 2011 by

There is such an incredible amount of history and character crammed into London, it is sometimes difficult for a visitor (or a local) to know where to start. Well, I know a place… a place called Bermondsey. Bermondsey is a … Continue reading →

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The winds blow all of my dreams away

Posted on February 20, 2011 by

When I stepped out my front door inappropriately-wearing canvas shoes and landed in a few inches of slushy snow, I should have turned back and climbed into bed. Instead, I forged on into the dark depths of a hideous northern … Continue reading →

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My black cab rolls through the neon disease

Posted on January 27, 2011 by

Vegan beer, vegan cider and a view of one of the most iconic neighbourhoods in the world. It is all available in Soho’s White Horse pub. There are a few select places in the world that can evoke a sense … Continue reading →

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In the corner of my bar with your high heels on

Posted on January 19, 2011 by

A gay-friendly pub with a no music policy and vegan booze? Welcome to The Old Red Lion, friends. **UPDATE BELOW** Tucked away in a dim corner of the Leeds city centre is a pub with charm, grime, unique characters and … Continue reading →

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A drunk, Welsh poet walks into a bar

Posted on December 28, 2010 by

If you fancy a sampling of vegan food and alcohol, with a dash of animal rights and queer history thrown in for good measure, head to the central London area known as Fitzrovia. Fitzrovia is an unofficial neighbourhood situated just … Continue reading →

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Another drink, Sue?

Posted on December 18, 2010 by

For the most part, I don’t have trouble following a plant-based diet. The UK enjoys an incredibly-wide array of products found in supermarkets and health food stores. There is, however, one area of consumption where I sometimes struggle to have … Continue reading →

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