Best Pubs in Maida Vale

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1. The Fox & Pheasant

4.8

Exceptional(1324)

Price: Expensive

• Pub • Chelsea

Booked 21 times today

The Fox & Pheasant in Chelsea, London, is a quintessential British pub that exudes charm and history, having been established in 1846. Known for its cozy, "country" atmosphere, this pub is celebrated for its authentic British cuisine. Patrons rave about the "fabulous Sunday roast," which comes with "ample spuds, gravy, and yorkies," making it a must-try for anyone seeking the true taste of Britain. The glowing reviews highlight the quality of dishes like the "best pie and mash I've had in ages" and commend the attentive, friendly service. This pub not only offers a delightful dining experience but also a warm, inviting ambiance under a retractable conservatory roof, perfect for both summer lunches and winter gatherings by the fireplace. With consistently high praise for its food and atmosphere, The Fox & Pheasant stands out as a top destination for those seeking the best of British cuisine in London.

2. The Plimsoll

4.8

Exceptional(66)

Price: Expensive

• Pub • Highbury

Booked 25 times today

The Plimsoll in Highbury, London, is a vibrant pub renowned for its exceptional burgers, particularly the Dexter Cheeseburger, which has been hailed as "the best burger in London." Praised for its lively atmosphere and welcoming staff, The Plimsoll stands out not only for its quality but also for the authenticity of its offerings. Diners consistently rave about the burgers being "amazing" and "mind-boggling," with glowing reviews often noting the perfect pairing of burgers with their famed fried potatoes. One reviewer encapsulated the general sentiment, stating, "Absolutely smashing it again. And again and again. Keep up the great work, it’s easily out there as one of the best pub cuisines of London." The Plimsoll's commitment to delicious, well-crafted burgers makes it a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier burger experience.

3. Cock & Lion

4.1

Excellent(49)

Price: Moderate

• Pub • Marylebone

Booked 2 times today

The Cock & Lion is a quaint and cosy Victorian pub nestled between Marylebone and Mayfair in West London. Decorated with local art and Londinium curiosities, The Cock & Lion has traditional low ceilings and a distinctive horse-shoe bar that transport you back to its traditional state. With plenty of cosy or lively spots to sit back and enjoy for an after-work pint or a weekend pitstop cocktail you can put the world to rights here with us.

4. The William

4.7

Exceptional(6)

Price: Expensive

• Pub • Kensal Green

Booked 1 time today

The William in Kensal Green, London, stands out as a quintessential Gastro Pub, blending traditional charm with modern culinary flair. Patrons rave about the "best Sunday roast" and "delicious food" that highlight a menu marked by both innovation and quality. With its eclectic offerings from gourmet burgers to craft cocktails, The William caters to all tastes, ensuring each dish is a delightful surprise. The pub's warm, inviting atmosphere and praised "brilliant service" make it more than just a dining spot but a community hub suitable for any occasion. Whether it's the cozy garden setting or the vibrant indoor vibe, The William offers an authentic Gastro Pub experience that locals cherish and newcomers adore.

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5. The Bald Faced Stag

3.9

Excellent(690)

Price: Moderate

• Pub • East Finchley

Booked 2 times today

The Bald Faced Stag in East Finchley, London, is a quintessential example of top-notch Gastro Pub cuisine, blending traditional pub classics with innovative, seasonal dishes that delight and surprise. Patrons rave about the "Sunday roasts that knock your socks off" and the "beautiful food" that makes each visit memorable. The pub's atmosphere is consistently praised, with one reviewer noting, "Visited this gem with friends for dinner and already can't wait to return. The food was absolutely beautiful, and the service - exceptional." The Bald Faced Stag not only offers a warm, contemporary setting but also excels in creating an inviting gastro experience that highlights the best of British pub culture with a modern twist. Whether it's for the "best Sunday Roast" or the friendly, knowledgeable service, this pub stands out as a must-visit destination in the heart of East Finchley.

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6. The Brompton Cross

4.8

Exceptional(24)

Price: Moderate

• Pub • Chelsea

Booked 1 time today

Welcome to The Brompton Cross.This beautifully refurbished local landmark offers a tasty, compact and thoughtful Classic Pub menu, with the very best of British produce - sitting alongside a carefully selected wine, bespoke beer and cocktail list.Our signature dish of 'Steak Frites' offers a fillet steak cooked to perfection - accompanied by our own version of the Relais Entrecote Cafe de Paris sauce served with the perfect frites. The Brompton Cross is the beating heart of this fashionable and unique 'village' neighbourhood - and something the whole of London's SW3 can again be proud of to call their local, with the famous Bibendum / Michelin building just a stones throw away.

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7. Joshua's Tavern at The Londoner

4.6

Exceptional(31)

Price: Moderate

• Pub • Leicester Square

Booked 5 times today

Discover the quintessence of British hospitality at Joshua’s Tavern at The Londoner, nestled in the vibrant Leicester Square area of London. This gem offers an authentic British experience with its impressive selection of 52 premium gins and delightful tank beers, perfect for any palate. Praised for its “amazing service” and “great atmosphere,” Joshua's Tavern is a favorite among locals and tourists alike. Visitors rave about the attentive and friendly staff with reviewers noting, “the drinks were lovely” and the service “quick and immaculate.” Whether you're unwinding after a show or enjoying a lively evening, Joshua's Tavern stands as a beacon of British charm and quality in the heart of London.

8. The Square Tavern

3.4

Very Good(34)

Price: Moderate

• Pub • Regent's Park

Booked 6 times today

The Square Tavern is a majestic, traditional pub nestled in Euston Square in the heart of central London. Decorated with Londinium curiosities and an abundance of local history, The Square Tavern has the original wrap around bar that holds the story of every pint poured. With plenty of cosy or lively spots to sit back and enjoy an after-work pint or a weekend cocktail, you can put the world to rights here with us.

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9. The Footman - Mayfair

4.4

Awesome(346)

Price: Expensive

• Pub • Mayfair

Booked 12 times today

Nestled in the heart of Mayfair, London, The Footman stands out as a quintessential Gastro Pub, offering a delightful blend of traditional British fare with a modern twist. Celebrated for its "delicious and healthy" food, The Footman is particularly famous for its Sunday roast, described as "perfect" by patrons. Guests rave about the "superb food and fantastic service," with special mentions of the "excellent chicken and steak sandwiches." The pub's atmosphere is consistently praised, being both "lively" and "cosy," making it a prime spot for both relaxed dining and spirited gatherings. Whether it's the "delightful place fantastic food and drinks" or the "beautiful restaurant upstairs," The Footman promises an authentic Gastro Pub experience that is both "highly recommended" and "well worth a visit."

10. The Good Reader

4.4

Awesome(18)

Price: Expensive

• Pub • Crouch End

Booked 13 times today

The Good Reader - Pub & Kitchen is a local Crouch End family-run pub, offering fresh, seasonal, delicious food with excellent wines, batch-made cocktails and the usual suspects on draught. A la carte & kids menu all week harnessed around the Saturday brunch menu and a good old Sunday lunch. Beer garden and the best sun trap in Crouch End on offer.We are no under 18's after 7:30pm.120 Park RdCrouch EndLondon N8 8JP

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Amanda
London •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
We had a delightful evening at the Brompton Cross. The service was outstanding. Very attentive and thoughtful staff and a piano in the bar. We did not eat as we were going elsewhere but we will be back to try the menu next time.
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The Brompton CrossPrice: Moderate• Pub• Chelsea
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Melissa
London •1 review
5.0
Dined on Oct 27, 2024
Perfect Sunday dinner with the family and no washing up.
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The WilliamPrice: Expensive• Gastro Pub• Kensal Green
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4.7
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London •1 review
4.0
Dined on Jul 10, 2024
i'm a regular for drinks, first time tried the stone baked pizza, not for my liking for the price paid. Staff and service is great.
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The Square TavernPrice: Moderate• Pub• Regent's Park
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3.4
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London •1 review
5.0
Dined on May 12, 2024
Lovely welcoming pub and choice menu that is nicely presented and prepared.
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Cock & LionPrice: Moderate• Pub• Marylebone
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4.1

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42 restaurants available nearby

1. The Fox & Pheasant

2. The Plimsoll

3. Cock & Lion

4. The William

5. The Bald Faced Stag

6. The Brompton Cross

7. Joshua's Tavern at The Londoner

8. The Square Tavern

9. The Footman - Mayfair

10. The Good Reader

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