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The Kernel

London, United Kingdom

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The Kernel

The Kernel is a brewery taproom in Bermondsey, London, serving its own beers alongside a rotating Japanese-inspired kitchen. The beer range on tap is wide, and the Yagi Izakaya menu changes often.

Highlights

  • Yagi Izakaya Japanese small plates
  • Miso potatoes and prawn toast
  • Stouts, porters and sours

Good to know

  • Order food and drinks at the bar
  • Bottles available to take away
  • Closes around 9pm on Saturdays

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