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Duke of Cumberland, Fulham award plaque, 1971

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

Pub Design Awards (PDA)

The Pub Design Awards are hosted by CAMRA 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 National Pub of the Year

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The Bricklayer's Arms

National Pub of the Year Award

The Harp in Charing Cross 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: The Harp, Charing Cross
  • 2009: The Bricklayer's Arms, Putney
  • 2008: The Trafalgar, Merton
  • 2007: The Bricklayer's Arms, Putney

SPBW London Pub of the Year

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Ye Olde Mitre

The Society for the Preservation of Beers from the Wood (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, Holborn
  • 2019: The River Ale House, 131 Woolwich Road, East Greenwich, Greenwich
  • 2018: The Broken Drum, 308 Westwood Lane, Blackfen, Sidcup
  • 2017: Chesham Arms, Homerton
  • 2016: The Hope, Carshalton
  • 2015: Blythe Hill Tavern, Forest Hill
  • 2014: The Eleanor Arms, Bow
  • 2013: Ye Olde Mitre, Holborn
  • 2012: The Royal Oak, Southwark
  • 2011: The Dog & Bell, Deptford
  • 2010: The Pembury Tavern Hackney
  • 2009: The Dog & Bell, Deptford
  • 2008: The Harp, Charing Cross
  • 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

Evening Standard Pub of the Year

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The Evening Standard's award logo from 2004
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Scarsdale Tavern award plaque, 1989
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Trafalgar Tavern
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The White Horse

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, London's main evening newspaper. Each winner of the award is permitted to display a plaque on the wall outside. The award was discontinued in 2006 after 40 years.

Evening Standard previous winners

  • 2006: The Clarence, Balham
  • 2005: The Morgan Arms, Mile End
  • 2004: The Earl Spencer, Southfields
  • 2003: Draper's Arms, Islington
  • 2002: The Bedford, Balham
  • 2001: The Settle Inn, Battersea
  • 2000: The Cow Saloon Bar, Paddington
  • 1999: The Churchill Arms, Kensington
  • 1998: The Duke of Cambridge, Battersea
  • 1997: The White Swan, Twickenham
  • 1996: The Trafalgar Tavern, Greenwich
  • 1994/1995: The George Inn, Southwark
  • 1993: The Phoenix & Firkin, Southwark
  • 1992: The Star Tavern, Westminster
  • 1991: The Ship, Wandsworth
  • 1990: The White Horse, Parsons Green
  • 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
  • 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, Highgate
  • 1973: The Pied Bull, Streatham
  • 1972: The Victoria, Bermondsey SE1
  • 1971: The Duke of Cumberland, Parsons Green
  • 1970: The Rose and Crown, Wimbledon
  • 1967: The Red Lion, Brentford
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