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Description: A public house Google definition User discussion

Element: help

Useful combination: Key:name

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Used combinations in: Europe France Germany Italy Netherlands Spain Turkey Great-Britain Switzerland

Contents 1 Summary 2 How to Map 2.1 Rendering 2.2 Additonal Tags (suggested)

Summary

A place selling beer and other alcoholic drinks; may also provide food or accommodation (UK)

Often known as a "bar" in the US.

How to Map

Add a node at the centre of the pub and add amenity=pub to it. You should name it with name=*.You may also wish to consider noting its postal code or telephone number if such information is available.

Rendering

A proper pint glass on the Mapnik layer.

A girly cocktail glass in Osmarender:

The cycle map at http://www.gravitystorm.co.uk/osm/ shows pint glasses at a lower zoom level. Pubs are extra important when cycling!

Additonal Tags (suggested)

• food=yes - If the pub serves food, or type of food thereof;
• cuisine=* - type of food offered
• real_ale=* - real ale offered or type thereof
• accommodation=* - Accommodation offered, or type thereof..
• old_name=* - former name of premesis.
• operator=* - Operator of the pub, normally the chain or brewery concerned.