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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

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 months 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 months 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 months 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

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Prospect Of Whitby?
    Prospect Of Whitby is located at 57 Wapping Wall, E1W 3SH, London, United Kingdom.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Train station Wapping (451 m walk)
    • Train station Shadwell (613 m walk)
    • Bus stop Glamis Place (355 m walk)
    • Bus stop Edinburgh Court (468 m walk)
    • Bus stop King Edward Memorial Park (216 m walk)
  • How is Prospect Of Whitby rated by visitors?
    Prospect Of Whitby has an average rating of 4.4 based on 5,422 reviews across platforms such as Google.
  • What is the average price at Prospect Of Whitby?
    The average price is 10 - 30 GBP (it is cheap - $).
  • What types of drinks are offered?
    The bar serves a wide selection of beers, wines, and cocktails.