Prices of a cold, refreshing pint are set to rise across the UK due to inflation and increased supply costs, but that shouldn’t mean the North East – the home of cheap drinks – should lose its crown.
With one drink per pub, these are the cheapest pints you can find across Sunderland from our research.
5. John Smiths - The Borough
The city centre pub has been a constant presence on Park Lane for decades, and the pub seems to be keeping to the old school prices with a pint of John Smiths costing £2.15. Photo: Frank Reid
6. Fosters - Vesta Tilleys
Vesta Tilleys, formerly known as the Black Bull, is busy almost every night - and for good reason. People on the hunt for a cheap drink can get a pint of Fosters for £2.30. Photo: Frank Reid
7. John Smiths - Sinatra's
John Smiths is a cheap option in bars across the city, and Sinatra's is no different. The £2.30 pint is the cheapest option at the Holmeside bar. Photo: Google
8. Boddington's - The Albion
The Albion is the only pub on this list north of the river Wear, and residents of Roker can pick up a pint of Boddington's bitter for £2.60. Photo: Google