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The Famous Cock Tavern in London is a vibrant spot where tradition meets a lively nightlife scene. With its inviting atmosphere, it offers the perfect setting for both group gatherings and solo visits. Known for its cozy interiors featuring booth seating and framed mirrors, it also boasts a beer garden for those who prefer to enjoy their drink outdoors. It's a wallet-friendly choice, with prices ranging from 10 to 20 GBP per person, making it accessible for everyone.

Patrons often praise its lovely atmosphere and friendly service. The bar offers a fantastic selection of beers and cocktails, making it easy to find something for everyone's taste. For sports enthusiasts, the Tavern serves as a great spot to catch a game, while live music enhances the vibrant ambiance. Whether you're stopping by for a brunch or enjoying happy-hour deals, the Famous Cock Tavern promises delicious food and a memorable time.

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Price

$$$$ 10 - 20 GBP

Meals

Branch

Services

Delivery, Reservations available, Outdoor seating, Dine-in

Offering

Serving alcohol, Happy-hour drinks, Serving cocktails, Serving beer, Serving wine, Serving food, Serving food at bar

Payment

Payment by credit card, Payment by debit card, NFC payment

Atmosphere

Fashionably, Casual, Cozy

Reviews and Ratings

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4.2
based on 1,844 reviews
4.2/5 1,844 reviews
Izzy Lines
Izzy Lines
2 months ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Elliot, Frances and Adam are all so lovely and great bar tenders thank you so much! Really nice vibes and lovely atmosphere

Stephy S
Stephy S
2 months ago on Google
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Went there for a few pints, pleasant cosy bar with great friendly service from bartender Adam. Will be seeing us again!!

Anastasia Chondronikola
Anastasia Chondronikola
2 months ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Good selection of beers, friendly staff and a great little garden!

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Famous Cock Tavern?
    Famous Cock Tavern is located at 259 Upper St, N1 1RU, London, United Kingdom.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Train station Drayton Park (738 m walk)
    • Train station Essex Road (779 m walk)
    • Bus stop Islington Town Hall (417 m walk)
    • Bus stop Westbourne Road / Arundel Square (Stop W) (543 m walk)
    • Bus stop St Paul's Road /Highbury Grove (Stop CT) (283 m walk)
  • How is Famous Cock Tavern rated by visitors?
    Famous Cock Tavern has an average rating of 4.2 based on 1,844 reviews across platforms such as Google.
  • What is the average price at Famous Cock Tavern?
    The average price is 10 - 20 GBP (it is cheap - $).
  • Are reservations recommended?
    Yes, reservations are recommended during busy hours. You can book table directly via reservation link.