Imperial Arms Pub & Courtyard Bistro

The Imperial Arms pulls off that rare trick of feeling like a proper local's pub while delivering genuinely good food in its charming courtyard—perfect for everything from a quick pint to a lingering meal with mates. Perched on Old Hill in Chislehurst, it's become the kind of place where regulars rub shoulders with newcomers equally, and the 4.5-star rating tells you the kitchen takes itself seriously without losing that easy-going vibe. Whether you're after cosy indoor drinking or alfresco dining when the weather's on your side, this spot has become a real cornerstone of the Bromley food scene.