Leyton pub reopens as UK's 'most anti-Brexit pub'

express.co.uk

A former Wetherspoon pub in Leyton has reopened as The European, featuring a menu with upscale dishes and a decor celebrating European culture. The pub's name is a playful jab at Wetherspoon's owner, Tim Martin, known for his pro-Brexit stance. The pub's creative director, Jake Miller, noted that the name reflects their differing views on Brexit but aims to celebrate European unity rather than push a political agenda. The establishment has seen a positive response since its opening. Customers have expressed approval of the new name and atmosphere, contrasting it with its previous identity as a Wetherspoon. Many patrons appreciate the improved food and drink quality, indicating a shift in the pub's clientele.


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