This is a list of award-winning pubs in London.

Pub Design Awards (PDA)

The

Pub Design Awards The Pub Design Awards (PDA) are an annual awards, established in 1983 and hosted by CAMRA in association with English Heritage and the Victorian Society, that are given to exceptional pubs in the UK that have been newly built/converted or have r ...

are hosted by

CAMRA The Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) is an independent voluntary consumer organisation headquartered in St Albans, England, which promotes real ale, cider and perry and traditional British pubs and clubs. With just under 155,000 members, it is t ...

and English Heritage. *2001 Conversion Award: Porterhouse, Maiden Lane *1999 Conversion Award: Half Moon, Mile End Road'' (Joint Winner with Billiard Hall, West Bromwich)''

CAMRA The Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) is an independent voluntary consumer organisation headquartered in St Albans, England, which promotes real ale, cider and perry and traditional British pubs and clubs. With just under 155,000 members, it is t ...
National Pub of the Year

National Pub of the Year Award

The Harp The Harp is a public house at 47 Chandos Place, Covent Garden, London, WC2N 4HS. It was The Welsh Harp until 1995, when it was taken over by an Irish woman Binnie Walsh, who subsequently bought the pub. The pub was subsequently sold to Ful ...

Charing Cross Charing Cross ( ) is a junction in Westminster, London, England, where six routes meet. Clockwise from north these are: the east side of Trafalgar Square leading to St Martin's Place and then Charing Cross Road; the Strand leading to the City; ...

won in 2010 as announced in February 2011. Greater London regional winners * 2022: The Hop Inn, Hornchurch * 2021: The Hop Inn, Hornchurch * 2020: Competition cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic * 2019: The Hope, Carshalton * 2018: Little Green Dragon, Winchmore Hill * 2017: The Hope, Carshalton * 2016: The Hope, Carshalton – The first time a pub has concurrently held "CAMRA Greater London Pub of the Year" and "SPBW London Pub of the Year" awards * 2015: One Inn The Wood, Petts Wood, Orpington * 2014: The Door Hinge, Welling (with equal votes, but declared runner-up, The Hope, Carshalton) * 2013: The Hope, Carshalton – The first time the CAMRA Greater London Pub of the Year title has been retained by a pub * 2012: The Hope, Carshalton * 2011: Southampton Arms, Kentish Town * 2010:

, Charing Cross * 2009: The Bricklayer's Arms, Putney * 2008: The Trafalgar, Merton * 2007: The Bricklayer's Arms, Putney

SPBW London Pub of the Year

The

Society for the Preservation of Beers from the Wood __NOTOC__ The Society for the Preservation of Beers from the Wood (SPBW), founded in 1963, is the oldest consumer-based group interested in stimulating the brewing of, increasing the awareness of, and encouraging the drinking of Cask ale, traditi ...

(SPBW) usually chooses a "London Pub of the Year" every year.

SPBW previous winners

*2022: Competition not held *2021: Competition cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic *2020: Competition cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic SPBW decided to make 2 awards for 2019 London Pub of the Year to bring the competition in line in future with the calendar year in which judging takes place. *2019: (2nd award):

Ye Olde Mitre The Ye Olde Mitre is a Grade II listed public house at 1 Ely Court, Ely Place, Holborn, London EC1N 6SJ. It is on the Campaign for Real Ale's National Inventory of Historic Pub Interiors The National Inventory of Historic Pub Interiors is ...

, Holborn *2019: The River Ale House, 131 Woolwich Road, East Greenwich, Greenwich * 2018: The Broken Drum, 308 Westwood Lane,

Blackfen Blackfen is an area of south-east London, England, north of Sidcup in the London Borough of Bexley. Prior to 1965 it was in the county of Kent. "Blackfen" means a black, marshy area. The soil is dark and fertile and the area around Blackfen Ro ...

, Sidcup *2017: Chesham Arms, Homerton *2016: The Hope, Carshalton *2015:

Blythe Hill Tavern The Blythe Hill Tavern is a grade II listed public house in Forest Hill, London, Forest Hill, south London. References External links Blythe Hill Tavern
Grade II listed pubs in London Grade II listed buildings in the London Borough of ...

, Forest Hill *2014: The Eleanor Arms, Bow *2013:

, Holborn *2012: The Royal Oak,

Southwark Southwark ( ) is a district of Central London situated on the south bank of the River Thames, forming the north-western part of the wider modern London Borough of Southwark. The district, which is the oldest part of South London, developed ...

*2011: The Dog & Bell,

Deptford Deptford is an area on the south bank of the River Thames in southeast London, within the London Borough of Lewisham. It is named after a ford of the River Ravensbourne. From the mid 16th century to the late 19th it was home to Deptford D ...

*2010: The Pembury Tavern Hackney *2009: The Dog & Bell, Deptford *2008:

*2007: The Pembury Tavern, Hackney *2006: The Royal Oak, Southwark *2005: The Dog & Bell, Deptford *2004: The Royal Oak, Southwark *2003: The Wenlock Arms,

Hoxton Hoxton is an area in the London Borough of Hackney, England. As a part of Shoreditch, it is often considered to be part of the East End – the historic core of wider East London. It was historically in the county of Middlesex until 1889. It l ...

Evening Standard Pub of the Year

The "Evening Standard Pub of the Year" title was awarded annually, from 1967 to 2006, to a pub selected from a shortlist by readers of the ''

Evening Standard The ''Evening Standard'', formerly ''The Standard'' (1827–1904), also known as the ''London Evening Standard'', is a local free daily newspaper in London, England, published Monday to Friday in tabloid format. In October 2009, after b ...

'', London's main evening newspaper. Each winner of the award is permitted to display a

plaque Plaque may refer to: Commemorations or awards * Commemorative plaque, a plate or tablet fixed to a wall to mark an event, person, etc. * Memorial Plaque (medallion), issued to next-of-kin of dead British military personnel after World War I * Pla ...

on the wall outside. The award was discontinued in 2006 after 40 years.

Evening Standard previous winners

* 2006: The Clarence,

Balham Balham () is an area in south London, England, mostly within the London Borough of Wandsworth with small parts within the neighbouring London Borough of Lambeth. The area has been settled since Saxon times and appears in the Domesday Book as ...

* 2005: The Morgan Arms, Mile End * 2004: The Earl Spencer,

Southfields Southfields is a district of inner London located within the London Borough of Wandsworth, England, 5.6 miles (9 km) south-west of Charing Cross. Southfields is mainly residential, historically a part of Wandsworth itself, and is divided b ...

* 2003: Draper's Arms,

Islington Islington () is a district in the north of Greater London, England, and part of the London Borough of Islington. It is a mainly residential district of Inner London, extending from Islington's High Street to Highbury Fields, encompassing the a ...

* 2002:

The Bedford, Balham The Bedford, originally named The Bedford Hotel, is a Grade II listed public house at 77 Bedford Hill, Balham, London SW12 9HD. History The original building (then named The Bedford Hotel) was built in the 1870s. In 1876, the pub building hou ...

* 2001: The Settle Inn,

Battersea Battersea is a large district in south London, part of the London Borough of Wandsworth, England. It is centred southwest of Charing Cross and extends along the south bank of the River Thames. It includes the Battersea Park. History Batte ...

* 2000: The Cow Saloon Bar, Paddington * 1999: The Churchill Arms,

Kensington Kensington is a district in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in the West of Central London. The district's commercial heart is Kensington High Street, running on an east–west axis. The north-east is taken up by Kensington Garden ...

* 1998: The Duke of Cambridge, Battersea * 1997: The White Swan, Twickenham * 1996: The

Trafalgar Tavern The Trafalgar Tavern is a Grade II listed public house at Park Row, Greenwich, London, situated on the south bank of the River Thames, east of and adjacent to the Old Royal Naval College. History The Trafalgar Tavern, designed by architect ...

, Greenwich * 1994/1995: The George Inn, Southwark * 1993: The Phoenix & Firkin, Southwark * 1992: The Star Tavern, Westminster * 1991: The Ship,

Wandsworth Wandsworth Town () is a district of south London, within the London Borough of Wandsworth southwest of Charing Cross. The area is identified in the London Plan as one of 35 major centres in Greater London. Toponymy Wandsworth takes its nam ...

* 1990: The White Horse,

Parsons Green Parsons Green is a mainly residential district in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham. The Green itself, which is roughly triangular, is bounded on two of its three sides by the New King's Road section of the King's Road, A308 road ...

* 1989: The Scarsdale Tavern, Kensington and Chelsea * 1988: The Anglesea Arms, South Kensington * 1987: No Award * 1986: The Princess Louise, Holborn * 1985: The Clifton, Clifton Hill, St John's Wood * 1984: The Albert, Westminster * 1983: The Castle,

Surbiton Surbiton is a suburban neighbourhood in South West London, within the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames (RBK). It is next to the River Thames, southwest of Charing Cross. Surbiton was in the historic county of Surrey and since 1965 it has ...

* 1982: The Hand in Hand, Wimbledon * 1981: The Railway Bell, Norwood * 1980: The Rose of York, Richmond * 1979: The Royal Oak, New Malden * 1978: The Old Ship, Hammersmith * 1977: The Angel, Bermondsey, SE16 * 1976: The Orange Tree, Richmond * 1975: The Greyhound, Kensington and Chelsea * 1974: The

Flask Flask may refer to: Container * Hip flask, a small container used to carry a small amount of liquid * Laboratory flask, laboratory glassware for holding larger volumes than simple test tubes ** Erlenmeyer flask, a common laboratory flask with ...

, Highgate * 1973: The Pied Bull, Streatham * 1972: The Victoria, Bermondsey SE1 * 1971: The

Duke of Cumberland Duke of Cumberland is a peerage title that was conferred upon junior members of the British Royal Family, named after the historic county of Cumberland. History The Earldom of Cumberland, created in 1525, became extinct in 1643. The dukedom ...

, Parsons Green * 1970: The Rose and Crown, Wimbledon * 1967: The Red Lion, Brentford

References

External links

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Pubs A pub (short for public house) is a kind of drinking establishment which is licensed to serve alcoholic drinks for consumption on the premises. The term ''public house'' first appeared in the United Kingdom in late 17th century, and was ...

Award-winning pubs in London London, award winning Evening Standard Awards