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A very warm welcome to thepubsofyork.com, York’s most up-to-date online companion for drinking in pubs, in and around the fair city of York. Navigate around the site by using the A-Z guide, the pub map or simply the good, old … Continue reading

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Sun Inn, Acomb

If thepubsofyork.com were betting people, we would place a small wager on the fact that most of you wouldn’t think to use the words ‘Acomb’ and ‘good pub’ in the same sentence (unless of course you cheekily inserted ‘doesn’t have a’ into the middle). Continue reading

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Punch Bowl, Blossom Street

‘Off with his head and set it on York gates; So York may overlook the town of York.’

So said Queen Margaret about Richard, Duke of York, in Shakespeare’s ‘Henry VI’. She got her wish and Richard’s head was so displayed on Micklegate Bar in 1461. Continue reading

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Edinburgh Arms

The Edinburgh Arms isn’t the sort of place to bring your girlfriend if you’re thinking of popping the question, but it is the sort of place to bring your mates if you fancy a couple of beers and a bit of sport. Continue reading

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News: Our ‘News’ section is no more

Not that it’s news really, certainly not as big as the revelation that a female Osprey in Scotland is still laying eggs at 25 years of age, but we’ve taken the decision to get rid of the news section on … Continue reading

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Minster Inn

Recently, we at thepubsofyork.com finished reviewing all the pubs and bars inside the City Walls. Like a small boy who’s allowed to play outside his front garden for the first time, York’s premiere pub review website could not wait to spread it’s collective wings. Continue reading

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Masons Arms

Chances are, if you’ve heard of the Mason’s Arms on Fishergate, it will be probably because of the food they dish up to to hungry customers. Whilst it may not be winning Michelin stars anytime soon (and it certainly doesn’t … Continue reading

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