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The Anchor
South Bank, near Southwark Bridge
London SE1 9EF
England
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #686 of 1,238 attractions in London
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Rebuilt in 1676 after fire devastated the area, this pub is located in a romantic and atmospheric neighborhood of narrow, winding streets, and has...... more » Rebuilt in 1676 after fire devastated the area, this pub is located in a romantic and atmospheric neighborhood of narrow, winding streets, and has been featured in movie productions such as Mission Impossible. « less
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Attraction type: Bar/club
Activities: Group tours/walking tour, Drinking
Address: South Bank, near Southwark Bridge London SE1 9EF
England
Tel: 020 74071577
Fax: 020 7407 0741

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“Great fish and chips!”
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3 of 5 stars
cottager16
Ottawa, Canada
18 Nov 2009

Located on London's South Bank, The Anchor is a decent spot for a pit stop. The fish and chips are particularly good, although a little on the pricey side, but the atmosphere is worth the stop itself. Located right near Shakespeare's Globe. more

“Warm white wine, poor service”
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2 of 5 stars
Sea98
London, United Kingdom
24 Jul 2009

This venue was very good 15 years ago.... Its change owners, most of the waiters are not British, it lost its uniqueness of being a classic old pub of great service. The white wine is warm, the food bordering on grotesque. It serves mostly tourists. more

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The Anchor Address

South Bank, near Southwark Bridge, London SE1 9EF, England
Tel: 020 74071577 Fax: 020 7407 0741