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The King's Arms

Proper south London local where Kennington residents actually drink, not performing for Instagram.

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Walk into the King's Arms on a weeknight and you'll find the kind of pub that's genuinely thriving because people live nearby and keep coming back. It's got that comfortable, lived-in feeling—the sort of place where regulars nod at each other and the staff know what you're ordering before you ask. Kennington's never been flashy, and neither is this boozer. What you get instead is honest, no-nonsense hospitality and a proper pint poured by people who care. The ratings speak for themselves: 4.6 stars isn't luck, it's consistency.

Known for

  • Well-kept real ales
  • Friendly regulars and staff
  • No-frills atmosphere
  • Reliable weeknight spot
  • South London institution
4.6(303 reviews)
98 Kennington Ln, London SE11 4XD, UK