The surprising figure that has put Norwich among Britain’s best pub cities

Harry Jackaman-Pegg

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03.09.2026

And though that may no longer be strictly true, the city has been named as having the second-strongest pub scene in Britain in a new national study.

Despite rising costs and continuing pressures on the trade, Norwich scored 7.19 in Capital on Tap’s Pub Index, behind only Brighton and Hove on 7.36.

The study analysed 32 major........