By Jessica Ma (04/05/26) — London, UK

On a seemingly quiet Wednesday evening in north-central London, a glance behind the doors of what the press calls a “proper” and “community-owned” pub tells a different story. From the outside, the small, unassuming space could easily be mistaken for closed. Inside, however, it might just be one of the liveliest and most crowded rooms on a weekday in London.