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The Commercial Tavern

142-144 Commercial Street, London E1 6NU, England
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Ranked #5,698 of 9,846 restaurants in London
3.0 of 5 stars 6 Reviews
Neighbourhood: East End / East London
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london
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18 reviews 18 reviews
Reviews in 7 cities Reviews in 7 cities
8 helpful votes 8 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 May 2012

Great little boozer on the edge of Brick Lane, good prices, great vibe,,,,

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19 reviews 19 reviews
Reviews in 15 cities Reviews in 15 cities
7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 March 2012

Really close to Liverpool St station. Very busy and the music was rather loud, but overall had a good feel. Friendly staff, quirky wallpaper and don't forget there is more upstairs.

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London
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2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 June 2011
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Rudest bar in Shoreditch, actually this place and the sour staff are contributing to the consensus that Shoreditch is now toooooo cooool. We got thrown out for asking for wine glasses for the wine we purchased!!! Not only that but we had to quickly drink a bottle of champagne while the v strange and slightly overly refreshed manager stood glaring... More

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London, United Kingdom
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2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 May 2011
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Without a shadow of a doubt the worst pub I've ever been to. EXTREMELY aggressive manager - who I think may have been on some form of drug - physically attacked one of our party for no reason, had to be restrained, and then followed us down the road to another establishment. The other staff looked terrified. Used to be... More

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Reviews in 8 cities Reviews in 8 cities
11 helpful votes 11 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 March 2010
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This pub is not really a pub anymore, it's a bar but it's absolutely beautiful to look at. I gets completely rammed at the weekends, but this makes it perfect for people watching. There's plenty of choice in terms of alcoholic drinks, but it's not cheap. It's generally frequented by fashionistas and arty people, and it has a pretty laid... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 March 2009

Cool spot to grab a drink, a little kitschy.

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