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Kensington is full of pubs and bars. And most of them are pretty good - whether you want a traditional pint of real ale, or more of a modern gastro pub / wine bar experience.		We've included a number of pubs from the wider Kensington area so let us know if there's a good pub we've missed by emailing us at:

THE A-Z OF KENSINGTON PUBS AND BARS

>> Anglesea Arms 15 Selwood Terrace, South Kensington, London, SW7 3QG, T: 020 7373 7960 Decent pub that really comes alive in the Summer when the clientele spill on to the street with their drinks. Reasonable food. >> Archangel 11-13 Kensington High Street, London, W8 5NP, T: 020 7938 4137 Stylist Kensington pub with a classic pub menu such as burgers, nachos and salads. It also has wi-fi in case you want to work with your pint of beer. It also has a nightclub in the basement playing soul, house, electro groove and old school music. >> Bar 190 190 Queen's Gate, Kensington, London, SW7 5EX, T: 020 7584 6601 An Art Deco mahogany-panelled bar located in The Gore Hotel, adjoining the Bistro 190 and open until 1am. They have a special VIP area called Cinderella's Carriage. >> The Beaconsfield 24 Blythe Road, Kensington, London, W14 0HA, T: 020 7602 1412 Sports bar serving real ale (amongst modern beers) Behind Olympia in West London. >> The Bird In Hand 88 Masbro Road, London, W14 0LR, T: 020 7603 2417 The Bird in Hand is features most of the big sports events on TV, and has a Monday night pub quiz. Good broad gastropub menu including their unusual LowCarb burger (no bun, with feta cheese and salad). >> The Britannia 1, Allen St, Kensington, London, W8 6UX, T: 020 7937 6905 Some consider the Britannia to be the best pub in Kensington, and it's won several awards for its gastropub dining - and you can book a table online. They serve Young's beer alongside the classics of Guiness and Kronenbourg 1664, and have a good wine selection. >> Builders Arms 1 Kensington Court Place, Kensington, London, W8 5BJ, T: 0872 148 3813 Reasonably priced food for a Kensington pub - and outdoor seating for sunny days (although they do also have heaters. Mixed reviews on the staff/service. >> Churchill Arms 119 Kensington Church Street, London, W8 7LN, T: 020 7727 4242 Another one of the best pubs in the Kensington area, the Churchill Arms is famed for serving Thai food before it became cool. The landlord is a big fan of hanging baskets of flowers - you'll know what we mean when you get there... >> The Crown and Sceptre 34, Holland Road, London, W14 8BA, T: 020 7602 1866 An old fashioned pub that won the West London pub of the year from CAMRA back in 2007. Good live music. >> The Cumberland Arms 29 North End Road, West Kensington, London, W14 8SZ, T: 020 7371 6806 Good food pub in West Kensington - their hearty bar menu delivers overflowing plates of food. >> Devonshire Arms 37 Marloes Road, London, W8 6LA, T: 020 7937 0710 The Devonshire has a great selection of drinks from beers to wine to cocktails, and has a beer garden for those balmy summer nights. >> Elephant and Castle 40 Holland St, Kensington, London, W8 4LT, T: 020 7368 0901 Great pub just behind Kensington High Street - an oasis away from a long days shopping. Food is excellent. >> Goat Tavern 3a Kensington High Street, Kensington London, W8 5NP, T: 020 7937 1213 Quiet, traditional pub. >> The Greyhound 1, Kensington Square, Kensington, London, W8 5EP, T: 020 7937 7140 Sports pub that's very popular with the younger crowd. Great atmosphere for the big games.		>> The Hansom Cab 86 Earls Court Rd, Kensington, London, W8 6EG, T: 020 7795 4821 Opened in 1810 and named after the inventor of the Hansom Cab who lived nearby. Their food menu is pretty traditional, but there are always specials for variety. >> Havelock Tavern 57 Masbro Road, Brook Green, London, W14 0LS, T: 020 7603 5374 This Brook Green gastropub has decent food and a good selection of beer, but unusually only accepts cash and cheques. >> The Hillgate 24 Hillgate Street, Kensington, London, W8 7SR, T: 020 7727 8543 Locals pub serving real ales and with outdoor seating. Sunday roast served every day of the week! Just around the corner from the Coronet cinema. >> The Kensington 54, Russell Gardens, London, W14 8EZ, T: 020 7603 3245 One of the few pubs in Kensington that has comedy nights. >> Kensington Arms 41 Abingdon Road, Kensington, London, W8 6AH, T: 020 7938 3841 Modern Kensington pub with 5 massive TV screens for the big football matches. Somehow the decor and furniture makes it feel like more like a converted apartment than a pub! >> The Mall Tavern 71-73 Palace Gardens Terrace, Notting Hill, London, W8 4RU, T: 020 7727 3805 Decent food, but perhaps a limited selection of beers. Mixed feedback from locals. >> The Old Swan 206 Kensington Church Street, Kensington, London, W8 4DP, T: 020 7229 8421 Underwhelming pub on Kensington Church Street. >> Prince of Wales 8, Kensington Church St, Kensington, London, W8 4EP, T: 020 7937 0867 Small and traditional pub. The drinks are better than the food. >> Princess Victoria 25 Earls Court Road, Kensington, London, W8 6EB, T: 020 7937 4534 Real ale pub with TV screens for Sky Sports. Traditional feel, with lots of local drinkers. >> Queen's Arms 30 Queen's Gate Mews, Kensington, London, SW7 5QL, T: 020 7581 7741 Incredibly popular South Kensington pub with an excellent Sunday lunch. Very friendly staff. >> The Scarsdale 23A Edwardes Square, Kensington, London, W8 6HE, T: 020 7937 1811 The Scarsdale has an unusual country pub feel, just off Kensington High Street. >> Stanhope Arms 97, Gloucester Rd, London, SW7 4SS, T: 020 7373 4192 Reasonably priced pub that offers breakfast! They probably make their money on the juke box and fruit machines... >> Uxbridge Arms 13 Uxbridge Street, Kensington, London, W8 7TQ, T: 020 7727 7326 Some outside seating on the street - sky tv inside... it's a classic old-fashioned British pub. Very good service. >> Warwick Arms 160, Warwick Rd, London, W14 8PS, T: 020 7603 3560 A traditional London pub with chesterfield sofas and open fires, and with a menu that combines traditional English food alongside great Indian dishes. >> Windsor Castle 114 Campden Hill Road, London, W8 7AR, T: 020 7243 9551 Another one of the best pubs in Kensington area. Open fires, nooks and crannies make this Notting Hill pub a great hideaway on a rainy day - but there's also a shaded garden for those hot London summers ;-) Very good Sunday lunch.

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