Vicky Jessop
(Picture: Handout)We’re nearly through — the end is in sight (if you squint). But before we leave the doldrums of January behind, I’ve got a bone to pick with the fine pubs of this city. Where on earth are all the good alcohol-free drinks? There’s so much about, but none of it seems to make it behind the bar.
A heavier-than-planned festive period had me shelving the spirits and throwing out my half-empty bottles from New Year. This month, I joined the ranks of the virtuous sober, but as it turned out I’d badly misjudged one thing— just how hard it is to socialise in London when you’re not drinking.
