This National Lager Day, we’ve put together the list of the top rated pubs and bars across Sunderland. Although the day’s origins are unknown, it is used as a way to get the public heading down to their local and support pubs across the UK.
With this year’s National Lager day falling on Saturday, December 10, the day of England’s World Cup quarter final and the penultimate weekend before Christmas, there are plenty of reasons to celebrate this year and these are the top rated places to head out across Sunderland according to Google reviews.
1. Blues Micro Pub
Blues Micro Pub in Whitburn has a 4.9 out of 5 rating on Google from 79 reviews. Customers are in high praise for the high quality beer options and friendly staff. Photo: Frank Reid
2. Vaux Taproom
A relatively fresh name to the city's drinking scene, the Vaux Taproom on Monk Street has a 4.9 rating from 35 Google reviews with the knowledgeable staff and guest pizza boosting marks. Photo: Stu Norton
3. Angels Place
Angels Place on Church Street East has a 4.8 rating from 143 reviews. Positive reviews mentioned the live bands on show and kind staff. Photo: Google
4. /AFK
Primarily a gaming and eSports bar, /AFK on Bridge Street is also well known for its cocktails. It has a 4.8 rating from 69 Google reviews. Photo: Google