London pubs with beer gardens for September heatwave
Temperatures expected to reach 27°C on Friday, 25 September 2026, offering a chance to enjoy outdoor spaces.
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Londoners can anticipate a late-September warm spell with temperatures predicted to reach 27°C on Friday, 25 September 2026. The Met Office forecast sunny spells, providing an opportunity to enjoy the capital's outdoor drinking establishments.
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The Leather Bottle, located at 538 Garratt Lane in Earlsfield, offers a substantial garden area. This space includes private huts that can accommodate up to 30 individuals, alongside two outdoor bars and a burger shack. Condé Nast Traveller has recognised this pub as one of London's best beer gardens.
In Islington, The Albion at 10 Thornhill Road provides a 450-square-metre outdoor space. This garden is noted for its greenery and trailing wisteria, offering a country-garden atmosphere within the city. The pub has a history of providing an escape for Londoners.
Other establishments highlighted for their outdoor facilities include The Duke of Edinburgh in Brixton, which claims to have the largest pub garden in south London, and Clissold Park Tavern in Stoke Newington, offering a generous outdoor area near Clissold Park. The Crown and Shuttle in Shoreditch is also mentioned for its larger garden situated behind the street-facing pub.
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+What is the weather forecast for London on Friday, 25 September 2026?
The Met Office has forecast a high temperature of 27°C for London on Friday, 25 September 2026. Sunny spells are also expected, indicating a warm end to the month.
+Which pubs have notable outdoor spaces for the warm weather?
The Leather Bottle in Earlsfield has garden huts for up to 30 people, and The Albion in Islington features a 450-square-metre outdoor garden. Other pubs like The Duke of Edinburgh, Clissold Park Tavern, and The Crown and Shuttle also offer significant outdoor seating.
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