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FROM URBAN PUBS & BARS

New Opening

09
Sep 2024
11
Sep 2024

The Wren Tavern opens on Watling Street

The Wren Tavern takes flight!

New Opening

14
Aug 2024
09
Sep 2024

The Peacock returns to Islington

The Peacock returns to Islington!

Food

Partnerships

10
Jul 2024
12
Jul 2024

Introducing: HG Walter, London's Favourite Butcher

Urban Pubs and Bars is working with London's favourite butcher, HG Walter, to supply its kitchens with its award winning cuts.

Food

Beer

Partnerships

Spirits

03
May 2024
22
May 2024

Urban Pubs and Bars turns 10

Join us to celebrate our 10th Anniversary!

Bottomless Brunch

Cabaret

Brunch

Food

Musical

24
Apr 2024
24
Jan 2024

Best Bottomless Brunches in London

Our top picks for Bottomless Brunches in Central London

Rugby

Live Sport

25
Jan 2024
24
Jan 2024

Best Pubs To Watch The Six Nations in South London

Our top picks for pubs South London to catch all the Six Nations action!

Rugby

Live Sport

24
Jan 2024
24
Jan 2024

Best Pubs To Watch The Six Nations in West London

Our top picks for pubs in West London to catch all the Six Nations action!

Rugby

Live Sport

24
Jan 2024
23
Jan 2024

Best Pubs To Watch The Six Nations in North London

Our picks for Six Nations excitement in North London's best rugby pubs!

Rugby

Live Sport

23
Jan 2024
22
Jan 2024

Best Pubs To Watch The Six Nations in East London

Discover East London's top Six Nations pubs with great vibes and brews!

Food

20
Feb 2024
20
Jan 2024

Best Pubs for Sunday Roast in North London

Craving some of the best Sunday roasts in North London? We've got the top picks!

Food

16
Jan 2024
16
Jan 2024

Best Pubs for Sunday Roast in South and South West London

Craving some of the best Sunday roasts in South West London? We've got the top picks!

Food

Community

11
Mar 2024
01
Dec 2023

Hackney Uncovered: From Market Strolls to Cosy Nights at the Old Ship

Our top picks for things to do in Hackney including hidden gems and bustling markets from your base at The Old Ship - Pub & Hotel.

New Opening

11
Oct 2023
23
Aug 2023

The return of the Railway!

The return of The Railway - next stop, Putney! 🚂

Awards

11
Oct 2023
31
Mar 2023

Best Managed Pub Company 2023

For the second time in four years our company has been voted as the Best Managed Pub Company at our Annual Publican Awards.

New Opening

11
Oct 2023
14
Feb 2023

The Fox at Crouch End

Hello, Crouch End! The Fox is now open and ready for business!

New Opening

11
Oct 2023
20
Dec 2021

The Black Horse Has Returned

Our newest pub, the Black Horse, returns to Rathbone Place in Fitzrovia this month!

Team

Awards

11
Oct 2023
10
Nov 2021

R200 Restaurant Awards win

We’re absolutely elated to announce that we won the award for ‘Food-Led Pub Company 2021’ last night at the R200 Restaurant Awards.

Christmas

Partnerships

11
Oct 2023
01
Nov 2021

Supporting StreetSmart this Christmas

We’re really proud to be supporting StreetSmart once again this year to help raise money for rough sleepers and vulnerable people across the UK.

Events

Awards

11
Oct 2023

Croqueta Challenge 2022

Opera Tavern hosted the first heat of this year's Croqueta Challenge. Here's how it went.