Founders Arms

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3 out of 5 Based on 23 reviews

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Founders Arms is a modern pub built on and named after the site of a former foundry. They serve a variety of modern British and bistro style food which can be enjoyed overlooking views of the River Thames.

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52 Hopton Street, Southwark, London, SE1 9JH

Founders Arms is in Bankside, Central London
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+44 (0)20 7928 1899

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Founders Arms

Address
52 Hopton Street
Southwark
London
SE1 9JH
Telephone:
+44 (0)20 7928 1899
Public transport:
London Blackfriars, National Railway

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Yelp

3 out of 5 based on 23 reviews

Latest 5 reviews of Founders Arms

4.0 out of 5 9 June 2012
by Sarah C.

After a rainy wander along the Thames I ducked into Founders Arms to shake off the rain and make room for a pint.

Busy, but fun, clean, and quick to deliver the booze.

Nice to be along the river - convenient for sure.more

3.0 out of 5 16 November 2012
by Minnie M.

I heard this place was recently renovated from its musky carpeting and you can tell from its sleek decor that it's trying to go for interior aesthetics that complement its amazing view.

Situated right next to the Thames, Founders Arms has a beautiful view of St. Paul, the Millennium footbridge and the river. Its outdoor deck is heated and would be a great place to hang out at during the...more

4.0 out of 5 20 November 2011
by Brad S.

I thought Young's was just a small English brewery that produced that Double Chocolate Stout that I've never bothered to try. Little did I know they not only produce a buttload of other beers, but also own well over 200 pubs around London. From my extensive research (ten minutes of Google), it doesn't look like it's nearly as bad as a chain restaurant - Young's owns the properties, and leases...more

4.0 out of 5 11 August 2011
by Desi F.

With just a hint of sun I head over to the Founders Arms for their outdoor patio. Right on the Thames and near the Tate Modern, it's probably a bit more touristy than my normal haunts but worth it. There are heaters on the patio, bag hooks on the tables, and plenty of space.

Moderately priced pints and not cheap food but a nice after work stop nonetheless.more

4.0 out of 5 19 November 2011
by Nicole G.

Popped into here after a tour at the Globe Theatre.

GREAT location. Sits on the River Thames and is very near the Tate Modern and the Globe. A bit touristy since it's near these two popular places, but it was pretty chill when we happened to come in (around 1pm).

Lovely patio area, though we opted to sit inside since it was cold outside (but there are heaters on the patios, so I imagine it...more