The Great British Pub Awards

2009 Winners

The Great British Pub Awards Winners and Finalists 2009 

Great British Pub of the Year 2009
Pen-y-cae Inn, Pen y cae
Category
Region
Pub Name
Town
Best Cask Beer Pub
East AngliaThe WoolpackWINNER
North WestWater WitchLancaster
WalesWaun Wyllt InnLlanelli
East & West MidlandsMalt Shovel TavernNorthampton
West CountryLifeboat InnSt Ives
South EastThe FoxWillian
LondonMuseum TavernLondon
Yorkshire & North EastStation InnWhitby
Best Cellar
LondonRailway TavernCarshalton
East AngliaSalisbury ArmsCambridge
South EastHarpenden ArmsWINNER
East & West MidlandsThe Elephant & CastleThurlaston
Yorkshire & North EastThe AnvilSheffield
North WestPear TreeBamber Bridge
WalesBritannia InnLlangollen
West CountryWhite Hart HotelSt Austell
Best Community Pub
West CountryMillbrook InnNr Kingsbridge
Yorkshire & North EastShoulder of MuttonHalifax
East AngliaDog & BoneWINNER
WalesCommercial InnRisca
North WestRing O' BellsMarple
LondonElephant InnFinchley
South EastThe IbexCaddleworth
East & West MidlandsWhite HorseBedford
Best Creative Outdoor Area
East AngliaThe White HorseWINNER
Yorkshire & North EastSouth Causey InnStanley
LondonMasons ArmsKensal Green
South EastThe FoxBognor Regis
North WestThe PlungingtonPreston
West CountryThe Crown InnChippenham
East & West MidlandsThe FountainStourbridge
Best Entertainment Pub
West CountryIllusions Magic BarWINNER
WalesThe Carne Park HotelAbercynon
North WestStanley Bar & CabaretBlackpool
East & West MidlandsThe AvonAvon Dassett
Yorkshire & North EastBay HorseHuddersfield
East AngliaChicago Rock CaféKings Lynn
South EastBull InnBenenden
LondonThe Metropolitan 
Best Family Pub
East & West MidlandsCrown InnMartley
West CountryMaypole InnTaunton
East AngliaThe CompassesWINNER
Yorkshire & North EastSouth Causey InnStanley
North WestThe Ring o' BellsChester
LondonMcGowan'sLondon
South EastHorse & GroomNingwood
Best Food Pub
Yorkshire & North EastTempest ArmsWINNER
North WestWater WitchLancaster
East & West MidlandsThe PeacockOxhill
East AngliaThe SwanFelstead
West CountryWheelwright InnColyford
LondonRed Lion & Sun 
South EastJolly FarmersBuckland
Best Freehouse
East AngliaThe Tobie NorrisStamford
Yorkshire & North EastWhite Swan 
WalesThe Red LionLlangadog
North WestSun Hotel & BarLancaster
East & West MidlandsPlough InnMoreton in Marsh
West CountryThe RailwayHoniton
South EastBull InnWINNER
Best Gastropub
Yorkshire & North EastThe Angel InnHetton
North WestDuke of PortlandLach Dennis
East & West MidlandsThe FountainStourbridge
West CountrySomerset ArmsMaiden Bradley
LondonButcher's HookFulham
South EastHalf MoonCuxham
WalesPen-y-Cae InnWINNER
East AngliaAnchor InnNayland
Best Live Music Pub
East AngliaThe BrickmakersNorwich
South EastThe HornWINNER
WalesO'Neill'sCardiff
Yorkshire & North EastBlues BarHarrogate
East & West MidlandsThe HaygateTelford
North WestBumperLiverpool
West CountryWestern HotelSt Ives
LondonGreen DragonCroydon
Best Managed Pub
North WestThe Pack Horse InnBirtle Bury
WalesCommercial InnRisca
East & West MidlandsThe WallaceCoventry
Yorkshire & North EastThe AlexandraHarrogate
South EastThe FarmEastbourne
LondonBlack LionWINNER
East AngliaCloud BarLincoln
West CountryHorse & Groom InnMalmesbury
Best Newcomer
West CountrySomerset ArmsMaiden Bradley
East & West MidlandsThe PeacockWINNER
East AngliaThe StagGrantham
North WestShoulder of MuttonBury
Yorkshire & North EastButchers ArmsHuddersfield
LondonSmoking Barrels/Journeys LtdLondon
South EastKings Arms HotelHampton Court
Best Tenanted/Leased Pub
South EastThe GlobeChichester
East & West MidlandsWhite HorseBedford
West CountryTrue Lovers KnotWINNER
North WestFarmers ArmsPoynton
Yorkshire & North EastFox & HoundsLeeds
LondonCanbury ArmsKingston
East Anglia

The Victory

West Mersea
Regional Champions

East & West Midlands: The Peacock at Oxhill

East Anglia: White Horse, Ramsden Heath

London: Black Lion, Hammersmith

North West: Water Witch, Lancaster

South East: The Bull at Benenden

Wales: Pen-y-cae Inn, Pen-y-cae

West Country: True Lovers Knot, Tarrant Keyneston

Yorkshire & North East: Tempest Arms, Elslack

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