If you're on the hunt for somewhere to grab a pint and the best rooftop terraces in East London, look no further than The Fox. This cosy spot on Paul Street is bound to impress with the likes of gin, world beers and a pop-up residency from The Coop; think fried chicken burgers, waffles and more.

An East London boozer with gastro dining and vintage styled interiors on its side, The Owl and Pussycat is one of the most laid back pubs in Shoreditch. Not only boasting a petite beer garden, made for their selection of London draught beers, it promises affordable meals in a charming environment. 

Knowing a thing or two about beer gardens, Strongroom isn't just the place to head for a pint in the sunshine. This party spot is known for their craft beer and late night events, complete with live music and more. 

You can find some of the best pub food in Shoreditch at Artillery Arms. Not only is the frontage of this Fuller's boozer a real eye-catcher, but once inside you'll be treated to a meaty menu of hearty pies too.

The Singer Tavern is the ideal stop-off before you hop on the train or tube at Moorgate station after a long day at work. Not only is there gastro grub to tuck into, but the basement here is a cool cocktail den as well.

An East London boozer fronting affordable eats and a welcoming atmosphere, The Whitecross Tap is a guaranteed winner. The traditional pub is decked out with plasma TVs screening the latest sports fixtures, and offers a menu of tasty homemade pizzas - perfect for a post-work pick me up.

Without a doubt, Commerical Tavern is one of the most popular pubs in Shoreditch, thanks to its prime location on the cusp of Spitalfields market and its charming interior. From warm lampshades to rustic angel wings fixed to the walls, it possesses a lovable character that's noticeable as soon as you step foot through its door. The bar boasts a rotating selection of local craft beers as well as a range of wines, spirits and mixers. It's also the ideal spot to hire for a birthday party, with an eclectic cocktail bar upstairs and wide windows ordering views of the streets below.

When it comes to the best pubs in London and Shoreditch, Howl At The Moon has to be right up there. This mainstay is a friendly favourite on the streets of Hoxton, promising you pints with friends, Sunday roasts and live music too.

Slinging out craft beer brewed on site and signature cocktails like a cherry negroni or the Aussie Bramble, the Queen's Head is a great shout for after-work drinks or catching up with friends. Hungry? These guys also whip up a storm in the kitchen, from dirty vegan fries and smash burgers to a succulent Sunday roast.

Steeped in history and with great beers on tap, it's basically impossible not to like The Ten Bells. Sitting pretty as one of the best pubs in Spitalfields since the middle of the 17th century, it's not a joint to miss out on.

Located on Worship Street, Beechwood offers the ultimate pub atmosphere. Pop along for everything from scrumptious lunches with libations aplenty to lively sports screenings, including football, cricket, NFL and so much more on the roster.

When it comes to hidden beer gardens in Shoreditch, The Eagle is touting something of a gem. Only a short walk from Old Street roundabout, this locals' favourite comes equipped with affordable pub grub and a garden space perfect for lunchtime beers.

When it comes to cool Shoreditch pubs with beer gardens, check out The Horse and Groom. Not only will you be treated to rustic interiors, a football table and a quaint outdoor space, but also pizza washed down by craft beers, real ales or cocktails.

With over 300 years of history, The Old Blue Last is the go-to destination for music lovers. Its fun and casual atmosphere is perfect for hanging out with friends and soaking up the scene. The building is a striking presence on the corner of Great Eastern Street and Curtain Road, with a unique bull-nosed design that really catches the eye of passersby and tourists alike.

When people hear of The Angel, they note it for one thing most of the time: and that's the post-work drinkers. A perfect spot for a pint before catching the Underground, this great choice of Old Street pubs is for sinking plenty of beer and munching classic grub.

From the main pub space to a beer hall at 'The Glitch Bar' too, there are plenty of cool spaces across The Joiner on Worship - whether eating, drinking, sports or activities are more your thing. Think retro games and a mini race track for entertainment.

The Jugged Hare is one of London's finest gastropubs, specialising in seasonal British game as well as spit-roasted meats, wild fish and shellfish. Wash it down with something from their quality wine range, and stick around for a cocktail afterwards - you'll quickly want to make this your local.

One of the best Brick Lane pubs, this beer hall sorting you out with cold pints and American-inspired eats. Head down to their Shoreditch haunt for summer sunning and catch-ups with friends.

One of the best pubs in Old Street, The Three Crowns is no average boozer. Along with an amazing range of craft beer, the venue slings out Krapow Thai street food, including everything from pow pow wings to prawn crackers and drunken noodles.

All-in-one venues aren't hard to come by, but few do it as well as this pick of the best pubs in Hoxton. As if operating as a boozer, nightclub, performance venue and art gallery wasn't already enough, this hive of activity also has a rooftop too.

Ten minutes down the road from Shoreditch high street is Dirty Dicks, one of east London's most infamous traditional English pubs. It's more ready than ever to host everything from after work drinks to lunchtime meetings and lively get-togethers at the weekend - all opposite Liverpool Street station.

Long Arm Pub & Brewery is cutting all the packaging out of your beer drinking, making it environmentally friendly. How? They brew everything on site and pump it straight into your glass, totally unfiltered. Plus, there are two huge projectors making sure your sports viewing is top-notch.

The Victoria is a traditional local boozer that's also a dab hand at live music. Showcasing some of East London's best up and coming bands, the venue's diverse drinks list and friendly atmosphere makes it a popular choice - no matter what sort of night you're looking for.

Sip on the likes of a Barry's Pornstar, made with Irish tea, plus an espresso martini featuring a fusion of smooth, honey whisky and coffee at this stylish haunt on Curtain Road. Nancy Spains is a Prohibition-style pub with the charm of a Shoreditch boozer, offering top tipples and an expansive collection of Irish whiskey. It's a cosy, lively spot to sit back and enjoy live music, DJ sets and even some delicious Dominican grub from resident chefs Boca Chica.

Out of all the Spitalfields pubs, this unique eatery and boozer is a stand-out fave. It's got a stunning selection of craft beers, cocktails and delicious bites, including chalk stream trout tartare and brasied mutton gnocchi.