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Prospect Of Whitby, a renowned riverfront historic pub in London, combines affordable dining with an atmosphere that's both fashionably cozy and invitingly casual. Boasting a high rating of 4.4, this destination is ideal for a laid-back meet-up with friends or a solo escapade. The pub offers a wide selection of traditional pub meals and scrumptious bar snacks, complemented by an array of drinks, including beer, cocktails, and wine. Rooftop seating enhances the experience, providing a perfect spot to enjoy conversations or simply take in the view. While enjoying your visit, take a moment to indulge in the highly recommended desserts. With nods from history, being a favorite spot of Charles Dickens, the ambience carries an intriguing blend of literary legacy and contemporary vibrancy. Visitors will appreciate features such as free Wi-Fi and LGBTQ-friendly policies, all generously packaged within a reasonable price per person of 10 to 30 GBP. This casual yet intimate venue welcomes tourists and locals alike, making it a must-visit on London's nightlife circuit.

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Price

$$$$ 10 - 30 GBP

Services

Reservations available, Outdoor seating, Dine-in

Offering

Serving alcohol, 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, Intimately, Casual, Cozy

Best for

Meet up with friends, Solo dining

How to get here?

The nearest public transport options for your convenience.

Wapping
Train station 451 m walk
Shadwell
Train station 613 m walk
Glamis Place
Bus stop 355 m walk
Edinburgh Court
Bus stop 468 m walk
King Edward Memorial Park
Bus stop 216 m walk

Reviews and Ratings

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4.4
based on 5,422 reviews
4.4/5 5,422 reviews
Phil B
Phil B
2 weeks ago on Google
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Love old pubs and the history of London and this is a great example

Lorenzo Cadorin
Lorenzo Cadorin
2 weeks ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Lovely place with a magical atmosphere right on the river Thames. Service was lovely and great food overall. Tried all 4 Desserts and they were all wonderful. Recommended!

a Troubridge
a Troubridge
2 weeks ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Really good food, lovely people working there, and a lovely space to eat in, highly recommend, 5 stars