South London Drinking: live music and good vibes at the Effra Hall Tavern

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South London Drinking: live music and good vibes at the Effra Hall Tavern

There’s not many pubs left in Brixton that feel connected to the area’s past, but the Effra Hall Tavern manages to retain an old school vibe and draw a crowd of old and new Brixtonites. A fairly compact, traditional and unpretentious old boozer set away from the main drag, the pub is well known for its friendly atmosphere and superb jazz and reggae live music nights. Taking its name from the now-buried River Effra nearby, the pub dates back to t…