Beerguide: Real Ale and a
Bed
Roaming the British countryside? You might find this site
useful. It describes hundreds of pubs that either offer
accommodation or are close to a hotel or inn. The site also
contains beer news, tasting notes, and a wealth of
links.
Campaign
for Real Ale (CAMRA)
The organization that saved Real Ale is the voice of
Britain's beer consumers. Its site contains a festival
schedule, highlighted by the Great British Beer Festival; the
National Inventory of historic pubs; an online bookstore; and
links to regional CAMRA branches.
Cask Marque Program
Cask Marque, a joint effort by Britain's brewers and pub
owners, accredits pubs that serve "the perfect pint" of Real
Ale. Learn more about the program, and search for pubs that
proudly display the Cask Marque plaque.
London Evening
Standard Pub Guide
This first-rate guide, courtesy of the London Evening
Standard, contains reviews of more than 1,000 London
pubs, which even tell you what's on tap. You can search by
location, or for pubs with certain amenities, like wheelchair
access or live music.
Beer in the Evening
Thousands of pubs in the British Isles have been rated and
reviewed by a vast community of users, many of whom aren't
afraid to speak their mind. The site has photographs of many
pubs and a unique "pub crawl generator."
Beer-Festivals.com
This redesigned site features a calendar listing U.K.
festivals and other tasting events that promote
cask-conditioned beer and ciders. It has recently added Real
Ale Festival forums.
Beer-pages
This new site showcases the writing of Protz, Britain's
leading authority on beer and pubs. There's also a beer
forum, tasting notes, beer stories, a glossary, and
recommended beer books.