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Best Pubs in Lambeth

South Bank pubs, Brixton locals, and riverside drinking spots from Waterloo to Streatham. From long-established locals to busy borough-centre bars, drinking out in Lambeth reflects the wider Pub culture of London. Whether you want real ale, Pub food, or a quiet corner for a pint, Lambeth's best hostelries are a fine introduction to the area.

The best Pubs in Lambeth

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    BrixtonBeer gardenReal ale

    The Crown & Anchor

    Must visit

    246 Brixton Road, SW9 6AQ

    A Brixton institution with a huge beer garden, cask ales, and a buzzing crowd on match days and sunny weekends.

    • Website listed
    • Local favourite
    • Traditional Pub
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    RecommendedLive musicBrixton

    The Effra Hall Tavern

    38 Kellett Road, Brixton, SW2 1EB

    A proper Brixton local with live music, real ale, and one of the friendliest Pub atmospheres in south London.

    • Community Pub
    • Website listed
    • Local favourite
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    Really good

    The Trinity Arms

    45 Trinity Gardens, Brixton, SW9 8DR

    A Brixton village Pub with a compact garden, rotating cask beers, and a relaxed neighbourhood feel.

    • Brixton
    • Craft beer
    • Garden
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    Beer garden

    The Duke of Edinburgh

    204 Ferndale Road, Brixton, SW9 8FR

    A Ferndale Road local with a spacious garden, Pub food, and a crowd that mixes Brixton old-timers with newcomers.

    • Brixton
    • Pub food
    • Website listed
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    Real ale

    The Morley's Brixton

    76 Clapham Park Road, SW4 7BX

    A Clapham Park corner Pub with cask ale, a friendly bar team, and a reliable stop on the Brixton border.

    • Clapham Park
    • Corner Pub
    • Website listed
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    The White Horse

    94 Brixton Hill, SW2 1TP

    A Brixton Hill local with a big frontage, cask beers, and a steady crowd of south London regulars.

    • Brixton Hill
    • Real ale
    • Local favourite
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    The Fire Station

    139-141 Lambeth Road, SE1 7DG

    A converted fire station near the Imperial War Museum with polished food, craft beer, and a striking interior.

    • Lambeth Road
    • Craft beer
    • Historic building
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    The Duke of Cornwall

    96-98 Kennington Road, SE11 6NL

    A Kennington local with cask ales, Pub food, and a relaxed crowd between the Oval and the Elephant.

    • Kennington
    • Real ale
    • Pub food
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    The Cavendish Arms

    47 Cavendish Road, Stockwell, SW9 0PU

    A Stockwell corner Pub with a beer garden, rotating real ales, and a loyal south London following.

    • Stockwell
    • Beer garden
    • Real ale
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    The Bull

    49 Streatham High Road, SW16 1PD

    A Fuller's Pub on Streatham High Road with cask ale, Pub food, and a classic suburban London local atmosphere.

    • Fuller's
    • Streatham
    • Real ale