The 100 best bars and pubs in London: the people's top ten

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'Underneath the thick layer of kitsch is a very good cocktail bar.'

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'I've had some really superb evenings at Trailer Happiness – fantastic drinks, great ambience, delicious food and super friendly staff.' Rosumund

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'Time Out reviewed this pub favourably when it reopened after its last major refurb in 2007. But now it’s pouring beers made on the premises, possibly for the first time in centuries.'

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'Forget naff wine bars of the past: Vinoteca shows London has come a long way when it comes to appreciating the better sort of bottle.'

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'I am a qualified sommelier and am very impressed with the quality of the wine at Vinoteca, there is clearly real passion involved.' Beenaroundtheblock

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'It’s a look which, these days, is uncommon enough to be endearing and, when paired with a line-up of mass-produced lager and real ale, evokes memories of a bygone era of boozing.'

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'Welcoming but not over-friendly. Authentic atmosphere. Beer looked after properly. Food is value for money. A proper pub.' Al Blaney

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'The puntastic cocktails at Peg & Patriot are as creative as their names suggest, each made with an eye-catching combination of novel ingredients.'

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'My new favourite bar. Amazing drinks and service. Really cool atmosphere too so even if you're not into cocktails this is still a great place to drink!' Natasha D

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'The sheer number of brews on offer here is enough to make beer fans go weak at the knees before they’ve even got a glass in their hand.'

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'I am a huge fan of craft beers, and an even bigger fan of having a large selection of them at a decent price, especially in the heart of London.' Natalie

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'Inside, it’s basically a classic duck-your-head heritage pub experience, with a fire in the winter, but most drinkers come here to sit in the vine-entangled conservatory or the riverside terrace overlooking the houseboats.'

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'Found this little gem of a pub almost by accident after wandering along the Thames path from Hammersmith Bridge. What a find! It's remarkably unspoilt, a real London pub.' Andy D

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'This Farringdon bar has the sort of look many pubs invest a lot of time, effort and money into imitating, but the Jerusalem looks the perfect part.'

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'A wonderful discovery! Small but perfectly formed.' Imogen

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'The menu is displayed on a backlit bar, the beers listed like blockbuster movie screenings at a boutique cinema, with Brewdog staples joined by hard-to-find brews.

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'This bar is second to none. If you like beer, it's the place to go.' Kuba

We say... 'Apart from its architecture the main reason for a trip to the Salisbury is for a peaceful pint with extensive elbow room.'

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'Best quiz on Mondays! I come from Dalston to do this every week. Beautiful bar and great ambiance. Food is pretty good too. Stunning people aplenty. Five thumbs up!' Sophie II Fifty