The old-world outward appearance of this Youngs pub (established 1715) belies an interior that is distinctly modern. This Putney pub packs in a sizeable crowd of trendy locals, keen to enjoy the attentive service, good pub grub and a wide choice of wines and beers.

The Coat & Badge

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The Rocket

Rated 3rd best pub in England 2012 by National Geographic. Traditional style pub with an eclectic clientele, well-kept beers, no TV, and no food.

The Bricklayers Arms

Brazilian steakhouse, with a great-value buffet (£17 with meat cooked to your liking).

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