![]() "Brewing has become much more collaborative and socially minded, and pubs have been keeping pace. This is the complete book for beer lovers and for anyone wanting to experience the UKs finest pubs. “It’s fantastic to see such sweeping changes across the brewing and pub scene over the last few years," says Tom Stainer, chief communications officer at the Campaign for Real Ale says. Tasting notes for the beers, compiled by CAMRA-trained tasting teams, are also included. Meanwhile, there are more gluten-free, vegan-friendly and low-alcohol beers available than ever before. ![]() There are now 2,500 breweries in the UK - 1,750 of which produce real ale. ![]() ![]() This year, the Good Beer Guide reports a resurgence of independent breweries and a rise of "socially-conscious" brewing, with many pubs focussing on sustainability and on giving back to the local community. They include a mix of micro-pubs, traditional boozers, and community-run establishments, and feature in the 46th edition of the Good Beer Guide - a compendium of thousands of the best pubs and breweries in the country, published today. ![]() These standout pubs were judged against fellow local contenders by CAMRA volunteers according to what they deem the essential characteristics of a great pub: atmosphere, welcome, service, value for money, customer mix, and quality real ale. The Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) has today named the best 16 pubs in the UK as part of its nationwide search for the National Pub of the Year, all of which are listed below. ![]()
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