Oftentimes, travelers in London will tell other travelers that they have not lived until they have visited some of the many intriguing pubs in London; while some return to their countries of origin singing praises about the famous London gastropubs.
What are gastropubs? They are not really different from most pubs in London, except that they are created to with a slightly highe focus on food. These gastropubs are defined as pubs that were designed to mimic the traditional English pub, but some looked very authentic and are in fact, not replicas but “the real deal”, as some operators of pubs in London put it very mildly.
What makes these gastropubs special? For one the atmosphere is impeccable - one can almost taste the old English medieval air along with their glasses of beer and ale. Most pubs in London kept their furnishings simple but tasteful. There is of course, the standard bar with its bar stools. Sometimes you’ll see decorations consisting of minuscule porcine figures that lend a charming air to the ambiance. Potted herbs can be spotted sitting prettily on the windowsills and the candles would sometimes litter the many tables in the gastropubs.
As for the food, most gastropubs serve typical English pubgrub such as shepherd’s pie and bangers and mash. Yorkshire puddings and flaked pies are crowd favorites too! Some patrons will ask for favorites such as slow cooked roast pork which is succulent and boast of a melt in your mouth quality. Other gastro pubs in London will also recommend excellent Mediterranean fare in the menus with favorites such as Moroccan spiced lamb and generous portions of pizzas. If you are not keen on a heavy meal, you can always order some tapas and down your beer while enjoying the good food and company,
Price-wise, most travelers and patrons to these pubs in London will tell you that they tend to be higher than average, compared to normal bars. Some pubs in London do not take reservations, and you can expect the same from these gastropubs. It would be wise to arrive as early as 7PM while travelers have said that they could come as late as 7:30 to 8 PM and they would never be turned away. You can always stand at the bar and nurse an ale while waiting for a spot to eat, but it’s always advisable to come early with your mates.
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