We asked Echo readers what their favourite boozer was and these are the results, in no particular order.

1. Chaplins, Stockton Road
A city centre pub with a local pub community feel, Chaplins was mentioned many times by readers. | Sunderland Echo

2. The Vault Yard, Low Row
It's one of the city's newest pubs but The Vault Yard was one of the most mentioned pubs, praised for its prices. | Sunderland Echo
3. The Dolphin, Farringdon
A previous Sunderland Echo Pub of the Year winner, The Dolphin in Farringdon is still a firm favourite with readers. | Sunderland Echo
4. The Cambridge, Roker
It's been serving pints for decades, and this pub is still hitting the spot with locals. | Sunderland Echo
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