About
Tucked away in the bustling Carnaby area of London, Shakespeares Head offers an inviting retreat for both locals and tourists seeking a memorable night out without breaking the bank. Known for its fashionable yet casual vibe, this cozy pub is a perfect spot to catch up with friends over a pint of Guinness or enjoy solo dining. The welcoming atmosphere makes it a favorite among the LGBTQ community and sports enthusiasts, with live performances and music adding to the lively ambience. Patrons appreciate the great selection of drinks and hearty happy-hour offerings, while the friendly staff ensures everyone feels at home. With free Wi-Fi, outdoor seating options, and an array of dine-in and reservation services, it's ideal for a relaxed evening or a lively meetup. Whether you're there for the affordable fare or the engaging camaraderie, Shakespeares Head promises a delightful experience in the heart of bustling London.
Price
Services
Reservations available, Outdoor seating, Dine-in
Offering
Serving alcohol, Happy-hour food, 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
Best for
Meet up with friends, Solo dining
- $$$$ 10 - 20 GBP
- Delivery
- Takeaway
- Reservations available
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
- Serving alcohol
- Happy-hour food
- Serving cocktails
- Serving beer
- Serving wine
- Serving food
- Serving food at bar
- Payment by credit card
- Payment by debit card
- NFC payment
- Fashionably
- Casual
- Cozy
- Meet up with friends
- Solo dining
- Wheelchair accessible parking
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible seating
- Wheelchair accessible toilet
- Pets allowed
- Free Wi-Fi
- Live music
- Toilet
- Live performances
- Welcomes LGBTQ
- Watching sports
- Popular with tourists
Menu
How to get here?
The nearest public transport options for your convenience.
Reviews and Ratings
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- Food: 5
- Service: 5
- Atmosphere: 5
Muy buena relación calidad precio y muy buen personal desde el seguridad hasta el camarero, en especial a Andrea muy buen camarero y amable

Nice old pub, popped in for a quick pint on a very hot day. Nice pint of Guinness.

- Food: 5
- Service: 5
- Atmosphere: 5
great drinks, really good atmosphere and great staff! would come back when i’m back in london :)
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