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[[Category Samuel Smith's|Samuel Smith's]] pub near [[Locale Piccadilly Circus|Piccadilly Circus]], in [[Locale Soho|Soho]].
[[Category Samuel Smith's|Samuel Smith's]] pub near [[Locale Piccadilly Circus|Piccadilly Circus]].
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As with all Sam Smith's pubs, it only serves their own beers. There are no handpulls for the ale, though they still serve their Old Brewery bitter (£1.90/pint in November 2009) as well as the rest of their standard range. Sam Smith's cider was £2.70/pint as of July 2007.
As with all Sam Smith's pubs, it only serves their own beers. Although their Old Brewery Bitter is often available on handpump, our visit in July 2007 revealed no handpumps on the ground-floor bar, and though we didn't check the cellar bar, there were no handpumps there either on our previous visit (which was, admittedly, in 2003 or thereabouts).
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Seating is fairly extensive for the locale, with booths on the wall alongside the bar (which is by the front door), as well as tables around the back of the room and in a side room, as well as down a few steps towards a rear fire exit. There is plenty of additional seating in the downstairs cellar bar which opens at peak times (lunchtimes and evenings), where several very large tables as well as a small bar can be found.
Sam Smith's cider was £2.70/pint as of July 2007.
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There is a bar billards table in the back room upstairs, though it's not clear if it's working (it was out of order as of July 2007).
The BITE comments linked below say that it has a bar billiard table, but as of June 2007 it's out of order.
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Food is served noon-3pm and 6pm-9pm Monday-Saturday; "hot pies, sandwiches, jacket potatoes, hot sweets, fairtrade coffee, tea, hot chocolate" according to a sandwich board spotted in July 2008.
A blackboard seen outside in July 2008 advertised food served downstairs in the cellar bar, noon-3pm and 6pm-9pm Monday-Saturday; "hot pies, sandwiches, jacket potatoes, hot sweets, fairtrade coffee, tea, hot chocolate".
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Accessibility: Toilets are down some narrow stairs, near the cellar bar.

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* [http://www.fancyapint.com/pubs/pub231.php Fancyapint review]
* [http:
//www.pubsgalore.co.uk/pubreviews/22258/ Pubs Galore comments]
* [http://www.beerintheevening.com/pubs/comments.shtml/3372/ Beer In The Evening comments]
* [http://web.archive.org/web/20090329015752/http://barblog.co.uk/london/soho-and-leicester-square/the-glass-house-stores-pub-soho-london/ Barblog review]
* [https://www.yelp.co.uk/biz/glasshouse-stores-london Yelp comments]
* [http://freakytrigger.co.uk/ft/2010/07/the-ft-top-25-pubs-of-the-00s-no-1-glasshouse-stores/ Freaky Trigger review]
* [https://whatpub.com/pubs/WLD/16505/ WhatPub entry
]
* [http://www.beerintheevening.com/pubs/comments.shtml/3372/ Beer in the Evening comments]
* [http://fancyapint.com/pubs/pub231.html Fancyapint review]
* [http://barblog.co.uk/london/soho-and-leicester-square/the-glass-house-stores-pub-soho-london/ Barblog review]
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<div class="last_verified">Last visited by [[Ewan]], [[Bec]] and others, November 2009. Food times taken from sign in pub on that visit.</div>
<div class="last_verified">Last visited 17 July 2007 by [[Kake]], [[Bob]], Alison, James, and Niall.</div>
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Samuel Smith's pub near Piccadilly Circus.

As with all Sam Smith's pubs, it only serves their own beers. Although their Old Brewery Bitter is often available on handpump, our visit in July 2007 revealed no handpumps on the ground-floor bar, and though we didn't check the cellar bar, there were no handpumps there either on our previous visit (which was, admittedly, in 2003 or thereabouts).

Sam Smith's cider was £2.70/pint as of July 2007.

The BITE comments linked below say that it has a bar billiard table, but as of June 2007 it's out of order.

A blackboard seen outside in July 2008 advertised food served downstairs in the cellar bar, noon-3pm and 6pm-9pm Monday-Saturday; "hot pies, sandwiches, jacket potatoes, hot sweets, fairtrade coffee, tea, hot chocolate".

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Last visited 17 July 2007 by Kake, Bob, Alison, James, and Niall.

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