About

Rugby Tavern in London offers a delightful pub experience without breaking the bank. Known for its cozy and casual atmosphere, it's an ideal spot for catching up with friends or enjoying some solitary downtime. With a traditional pub vibe, guests can relax at the charming horseshoe bar or enjoy seating under the lush trees outside. The simple yet delicious menu is highlighted by the outstanding ham hock butty, complemented by a wide selection of beer, wine, and cocktails. Friendly and professional staff enhance the experience, with Josh, the exceptional bartender, earning special mention. Free Wi-Fi and available outdoor seating ensure comfort and connectivity, while reservation options add convenience. With prices ranging from 10 to 20 GBP per person, Rugby Tavern remains a favored choice among locals and visitors alike.

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Price

$$$$ 10 - 20 GBP

Meals

Lunch

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

Casual, Cozy

Reviews and Ratings

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4.2
based on 613 reviews
4.2/5 554 reviews
3.9/5 59 reviews
Daisie Sitlani
Daisie Sitlani
2 months ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

jack and josh are fantastic we love this pub forever!!! opening hours debatable <3

Chris Griffin
Chris Griffin
2 months ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Lovely traditional London pub. Nice seating area outside under trees. Good selection of beers and simple, tasty menu. The ham hock butty was outstanding. Friendly, professional staff. Worth looking it out just back from the main Bloomsbury shops abd cafes.

Amber Thomas
Amber Thomas
2 months ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Friendly staff, good vibes and yummy food! Always very accommodating and helpful - highly recommended! :)

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Rugby Tavern?
    Rugby Tavern is located at 19 Great James St, WC1N 3ES, London, United Kingdom.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Procter Street (Stop H) (418 m walk)
    • Bus stop Coley Street (Stop HC) (257 m walk)
    • Bus stop Heathcote Street (Stop HE) (437 m walk)
    • Bus stop Southampton Row / Theobald's Road (Stop X) (431 m walk)
  • How is Rugby Tavern rated by visitors?
    Rugby Tavern has an average rating of 4.2 based on 613 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
  • What is the average price at Rugby Tavern?
    The average price is 10 - 20 GBP (it is cheap - $).
  • What types of drinks are offered?
    The bar serves a wide selection of beers, wines, and cocktails.