The new guide, created by Will Hawkes at The Telegraph, includes the top boozers around the country chosen for “their charming character, welcoming staff, rich history and award-winning beer”.
Among the 500 venues are 15 in Merseyside, which truly shine. Take a look at the gallery below to see the best pubs in and around Liverpool.

1. The Plasterer's Arms, Hoylake
The Plasterer's Arms, Hoylake. | Phil Nash from Wikimedia Commons CC BY-SA 4.0

2. Roscoe Head, Liverpool
Roscoe Head, Liverpool. | Phil Nash from Wikimedia Commons CC BY-SA 4.0 & GFDLViews

3. The Magazine Hotel, New Brighton
The Magazine Hotel, New Brighton. | Jeff Buck, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

4. The Philharmonic Dining Rooms, Liverpool
The Philharmonic Dining Rooms, Liverpool. | Bob Edwards/Wikicommons
