Southwark Tavern
Overview
Southwark Tavern is an unusual pub in that it opens for a few hours in the mornings as there is a vegetable market next door. Other than that (when is is open for regular pub hours) it is a traditional pub with a fire place and fruit machines. They only serve food in the afternoon and offer a selection of beers, ales and spirits. Catering for private parties of up to 50 people is available upon request.
Practical Information
22 Southwark Street, Southwark, London, SE1 1TU
For More Information:
+44 (0)20 7403 0257
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Southwark Tavern
- Address
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22 Southwark StreetSouthwarkLondonSE1 1TU
- Telephone:
- +44 (0)20 7403 0257
- Public transport:
- London Bridge, Underground
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Latest 5 reviews of Southwark Tavern
my friends and i stopped in here after a morning/afternoon spent in borough market. we were pretty happy to discover the small cells downstairs and at the back of the pub, which we tucked ourselves in to for an early afternoon bevvy and catch up (since we all hadn't been together for quite some time!)
the bar staff left us alone, which we appreciated, and the drinks were fine - moderately...more
Ok, here is how we stumbled on this place.
We tubed it out (is that a phrase?) to the Borough Market and it turned out to be closed. Womp womp. As we were walking around it anyway, I saw this unsuspecting spot on the corner and it was rather full. Were they tourists? Probably. Was I hungry? Definitely.
They have a pretty impressive beer selection. I went with a nice bitter or ipa...more
Great neighborhood tavern. Good beer selection, tasty food. I wandered into this place by chance while killing some time before meeting friends. The staff are friendly and the place is clearly popular with the locals.
You'd have to stay for hours to make your way through all the local beer/ale options.
My only complaint is the same complaint that most would have with the majority of London...more
The basement cells here are very cool, although actually being trapped next to a cell with a loud, drunk and obnoxious occupant was a little taste of real prison! That didn't spoil my enjoyment of this pub though, which I generally really liked. The prix fixe menu for £10 is excellent value and unlike a lot of prix fixe menus actually has some interesting options. I had whitebait to start...more
Its location near London Bridge is perfect for an after work pint - or in my case on the way back to my hotel. It seems like a great neighborhood pub, perfect for meeting up with friends or just to have a pint. They have 3 or 4 different TVs making it a great place to watch Olympic events.
It's also at the beginning of Borough Market so if you have a few, there are places to grab chips...more