Over a barrel: Pubs are everywhere in Britain, but it's important to know a few things before visiting. - Mike Kemp/In Pictures/Getty Images In 1943, as American troops were dispersed around British ...

A government proposal to extend pub opening hours in a bid to revitalise the hospitality sector has received a lukewarm response from local businesses and pub-goers. Under the plan, pubs, restaurants ...

What happens when you walk into a British pub for the first time? From learning how to order a pint to the unspoken etiquette of sharing your snacks, Britain’s pub culture is full of charming ...

A historic bicentennial anniversary is upon us. The humble pint is now 200 years old. That staple measurement of bar life was first introduced in 1824 to placate British drinkers who claimed taverns ...

Just as we explored why the dive bar is so difficult to define, trying to capture what makes a pub is no small feat. The matter is even more complicated when peering through the microscope of cultural ...

Pubs in Britain date back centuries, and along the way they’ve built up their own language and routines. Regulars know how to order, when to buy a round, and what to expect at last call. These habits ...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced on Thursday that his government is considering implementing stricter anti-smoking regulations. The proposed measures may include banning smoking in ...

This quintessentially British lodging option offers room and board; the chance to hang out with regulars over pints of beer; and, if you’re lucky, an in-house ghost. By Elaine Glusac Elaine Glusac is ...

Forget scampi fries and soggy pies — the food served at these British pubs, from Cornwall to Scotland, make them real dining destinations. Numerous pubs around the UK now hold Michelin stars, ...

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