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Name: The +Venture
Address: 5 Fernlea Road, Balham, London, SW12 9RT
  • Its a little tucked away but worth a visit. All the staples of the cocktail bar are...
  • Good for cheap happy hour drinks. Really friendly staff too. But completely devoid of...
  • I love this bar great guys and great drinks wicked happy...
  • Great music, fantastic value in happy hour, lovely chatty staff - amazing it's not...
  • Had a really nice time here last time I visited, and can echo the comment about...
Rating:
5.8/10
Name: The Avalon
Address: 16 Balham Hill, Balham, London, SW12 9EB
  • Has to be said this is the best by a long chalk, of the renaissance pub chain. Where...
  • very slick pub, great gaden! and awesome food. Will be back in the summer no...
  • wonderful, clean, civilised gastropub! Food was great and service efficient and...
Rating:
8.0/10
Name: B@1 (Be At One)
Address: 3 Ramsden Road, London, SW12 8QX
  • Narrow pokey bar with extremely poor service. staff stand around chatting to each...
  • Have had mixed experiences at this bar. Cocktails are good and the happy hour 2 for 1...
  • hasn't had a review in a while, been in there twice in the last month or so, friendly...
  • Love this place, bar staff are really nice and made a real effort on my boyf's bday,...
  • nice enough version of this chain cocktail bar. Good bar staff (which seems to be a...
Rating:
5.9/10
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Name: The Balham Arms [CLOSED]
Address: 90-92, Balham High Rd, London, SW12 9AG
  • Great pub, nice beer, food not bad + very friendly staff. Would definitely recommend...
  • Spent a lazy afternoon here, and it was fantastic. Staff were friendly and attentive,...
  • I once lived above this pub, and threw water at women as they...
  • Great pub. Lots of big sofas, good beers, pool table, great for watching football. ...
  • Brilliant pub - particularly enjoyed the food and decor. Manager is a really switched...
Rating:
7.3/10
Name: Balham Bowls Club [CLOSED]
Address: 7-9 Ramsden Road, Balham, London, SW12 8QX
  • After a recommendation from my usual haunt (O'neill's in Wimbledon - thanks Mark!) I...
  • Good beers, very cool decor and I think the staff are pretty good actually. Balham,...
  • No it must be said, the service is pretty woefull but otherwise this is a great...
  • Wow having to wait a whole 15 minutes to get served on a packed Saturday night! Sorry...
  • The staff are a problem in this place. They seem to take ages to serve you - quarter...
Rating:
6.4/10
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Name: Balham Bowls Club
Address: 7 - 9 Ramsden Road, Balham, London, SW12 8QX
  • This used to be a great bar and very friendly, now a victim of its own success. Last...
  • Well I love the bbc, it has something for everyone. I have been a local in Balham for...
  • This place is different to your usual boozer, It's quirky, individual and atmospheric....
  • had a very good evening, food was good as was the service,...
  • The manageress is quite a hottie!...
Rating:
6.1/10
Name: The Balham Kitchen and Bar
Address: 15-19 Bedford Hill, London, SW12 9EX
  • This place is currently closed, and due to re-open in October under the name...
  • This place has been closed since beginning of August. It re-opens with new...
  • I read the reviews on the website as i was due to go there that evening. I must say i...
  • I agree with im_johnny_cash. Well put. 6/10, could easily be a 7 or 8 if it was a bit...
  • Sometimes great, sometime mearly adaquate. There is no doubt that the barstaff know...
Rating:
5.8/10
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Name: The Bedford
Address: 77 Bedford Hill, Balham, London, SW12 9HD
  • watch out st peter, or i will make you my fifth bum...
  • I tell you what I have been absolutely cunted in here on several occations. Fucking...
  • A Review of 2 Halves …. A Pub that has FREE quality live music is held in VERY high...
  • A rather depressing...
  • Freezing cold room and we had to wait an hour after ordering our food for it to...
Rating:
5.8/10
Name: Blithe Spirit
Address: 157, Balham High Road, London, SW12 9AU
  • I had heard good things about this place. There was a real buzz on Facebook and...
  • i think this is a lovely pub, the bar staff are always nice to me! just ask for your...
  • Surprise surprise another complaint about the bar staff. Do they not go through some...
  • Went here to watch the football this weekend and had the misfortune of seeing the 3...
  • I have a friend who works in this pub and was going to pay the place a visit, Looks...
Rating:
0.9/10
Name: The Clarence
Address: 90-92, Balham High Rd, London, SW12 9AG
  • The recent refurbishment has made little to no difference to me except its a bit...
  • Have been back since my last review and it's mollified me somewhat. The place is OK...
  • oh and Extropunk the snooker tables in the BBC have moved upstairs if you'd missed...
  • I went in here after the refurb and i have to say I agree with the previous posters on...
  • Walked in on Saturday for a soul restoring pint, took one look at the (Harry Potter...
Rating:
6.7/10
Name: Devonshire
Address: 39 Balham High Road, Balham, London, SW12 9AN
  • Went back here again to give it another go. God why do I put myself through it? ...
  • Went here yesterday and I think it was the manager who served me. It was really great...
  • Lovely beer garden round the back with a strange waterfeature that only serves to make...
  • All the previous comments seem to be spot on with this place. Youngs took a great,...
  • Bad service! Bad bad bad service!!! My friend and I took our hangovers to the...
Rating:
5.7/10
Name: Dish Dash
Address: Bedford Hill, 11/13 Bedford Hill, London, SW12 9EX
  • More a place to eat than drink but if you can get a seat near the bar they have a good...
  • Very cool bar + great to have something a bit 'different' in...
  • We were very impressed. Interesting and tasty food. Not overpriced. Small portions so...
  • I agree with Clare - Sept 03. We went when it first opened as we had been a fan of the...
  • Quite a nice restaurant, but I don't quite see how it figures on this...
Rating:
6.4/10
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Name: The Duke of Devonshire [CLOSED]
Address: 39, Balham High Road, London, SW12 9AN
  • pub and decor is pretty good,but when you are charged just under £25 for 3 large jack...
  • what a shame. what were they thinking of when they came up with this re-design of a...
  • I popped in here last night. I used to like this place, it was a nice pub. It's now...
  • p.s. Is there anyway that this site can split off the scores this pub used to have...
  • Oh and by the way, I too am not a 50 year old cask ale drinker. I'm 30 and spent many...
Rating:
5.7/10
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Name: The Exhibit
Address: Balham Station Rd, London, SW12 9AU
  • another nice find in balham,a lovely outside area, food...
  • Uniquely terrible customer service. One of the Exhibit's only draws is the sunny...
  • I've been going to the Exhibit for over 2 years, as we live nearby. However this week...
  • Been drinking here off and on for about 8 years. Struggled to find its way in the last...
  • Went in here for the first time last night. It was fairly quiet but it was a Tuesday...
Rating:
4.8/10
Name: The Firefly
Address: 3 Station Parade, Balham, London, SW12 9AZ
  • Pretty good bar. Never overly busy and and, generally, a good crowd. Although I don't...
  • A rude barman ruined our night in there - we had bought 2/3 rounds of drinks and he...
  • Agree about the awful wine, I complained it and was given an equally horrible glass of...
  • Standard depository for the Balham glitterati... Good cocktail mixing skills by...
  • Has this got new owners? Used to be great but had two of the most expensive and...
Rating:
5.9/10
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Name: The George
Address: 14-16 Balham Hill, London, SW12 9EB
  • Good revamp much better than the Devonshire. Also I really like the secret...
  • Revamped and reopened. The interior is modern but one of the better examples of a...
  • The George has now closed. It is now the Avalon, looks good so far. Not sure how...
  • Currently closed Not sure if they're doing it up or...
  • Looks so lovely outside, but inside its had its soul ripped out, cavernous with...
Rating:
6.1/10
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Name: The Grove
Address: 39, Oldridge Rd, London, SW12 8PN
  • This pub has just come under new management (last Friday, so only a few days ago and...
  • I have to agree with the last two posts unfortuately. What has happened to the Staff...
  • My husband and I decided to have a little gathering at The Grove as we were moving out...
  • What has happen? Went here 6 months ago and loved the place. Now the staff don't...
  • yeah i'm a big fan, been in a few times in the last 6 months and it is a very well...
Rating:
6.5/10
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Name: The Jackdaw and Rook
Address: 100, Balham High Rd, London, SW12 9AA
  • CLOSED
  • Visited The Jackdaw & Rook last week had a great night, The Jackdaw has everything...
  • Got to be said nice place overall. I was put off the first time I went in here. The...
  • Yet another Balham pub where the plasma rules... lazy sofa atmosphere and then they...
  • This place must have had new management recently because its totally changed from the...
Rating:
6.1/10
Name: The Lounge, Spanish Tapas Bar
Address: 76 Bedford Hill, Balham, London, SW12 9HR
  • I liked the old lounge and i like the new lounge more. The food is simply gorgeous and...
  • I once took a friend for tapas here. She had just come back from travelling northern...
  • My boyfriend and I used to live just around the corner from The Lounge and we used to...
  • The lounge is a great bar. The food is guaranteed to please, great breakfasts and...
  • Recently refurbished the Lounge is a great place for eating and drinking, the food is...
Rating:
7.6/10
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Name: The Moon Under Water (JD Wetherspoon)
Address: 194 Balham High Street, London, SW12 9BP
  • Mixed views on this pub. Plus points is that the service was friendly and the beer was...
  • hahah- the future of Britain in 'trendy' London- not the worst pub in Balham though,...
  • Here is where old folks, and the debris of post industrial Britain come to drink...
  • I used to venture into this pub some years ago when a good friend worked behind the...
  • This place is grim- in fact it's put me off ever going back to Balham. Me and my...
Rating:
5.4/10
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