Pictured are the co-owners of the Shakespeare pub, Gibraltar Street, Sheffield. Chris Bamford (right) and Robin Baker. Shakespeares was named Sheffield's Pub of the Year by CAMRA in 2012Pictured are the co-owners of the Shakespeare pub, Gibraltar Street, Sheffield. Chris Bamford (right) and Robin Baker. Shakespeares was named Sheffield's Pub of the Year by CAMRA in 2012
Pictured are the co-owners of the Shakespeare pub, Gibraltar Street, Sheffield. Chris Bamford (right) and Robin Baker. Shakespeares was named Sheffield's Pub of the Year by CAMRA in 2012

Sheffield pubs: 9 alehouses in the city that have won top awards from CAMRA

What makes a good Sheffield pub – is it a great pint, a warm welcome, comfortable surroundings or friendly staff? Or maybe all those things.

Sheffield beer lovers think they know – members of the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) in Sheffield have recently been voting for their favourites and the winners are due to be announced at their AGM in April. In the meantime, here’s a look back at some of the winners from past years.

The Kelham Island Tavern has chalked up an impressive number of of wins over the years and two other top pubs are owned by their community.

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