About

The Railway in Blackheath, London, creates a perfect blend of fashionably cozy ambiance with a taste for affordable delights. Known for its excellent service, notably by bartender Charlie, this pub attracts both locals and tourists alike. Visitors can enjoy an array of offerings from craft beers and cocktails to a satisfying menu featuring favorites like the savory steak sandwich and delicious honey chicken. With live music filling the air, a polished wood interior, and a roof terrace for those who prefer an outdoor experience, The Railway provides an ideal spot for a relaxed solo meal or a casual meet-up with friends. Engage in classic board games, browse the newspapers, or take advantage of free Wi-Fi as you sip your drink. With service options including takeaway and reservations, this spot ensures convenience without compromising its welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're in for a quick beer, a delicious meal, or a leisurely evening, The Railway offers an inviting escape in the bustling district of Blackheath, all without breaking the bank.

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Price

$$$$ 10 - 30 GBP

Services

Takeaway, Reservations available, 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, Casual, Cozy

Best for

Meet up with friends, Solo dining

Reviews and Ratings

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4.1
based on 1,700 reviews
4.2/5 1,237 reviews
3.9/5 463 reviews
Esme Drislane
Esme Drislane
2 months ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

bartender charlie gave excellent service!

Shush U jokeman
Shush U jokeman
2 months ago on Google
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Big up Charlie best bartender around!

Cris Fabian
Cris Fabian
2 months ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Very nice welcoming from the 2 staff i had a voucher that allow me a lovely meal with my hubby and friend. I didn't know how to work it out but the nice girl at the till figure it out and the evening was worth it! The pie was really good. The honey chichen, the calamari and that cloudy light beautiful halloumi....!! Very fine dining!

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of The Railway?
    The Railway is located at 16 Blackheath Village, SE3 9LE, London, Blackheath, United Kingdom.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Train station Blackheath (43 m walk)
    • Bus stop Greenwich Park (Stop T) (838 m walk)
    • Bus stop Priory Park (Stop D) (417 m walk)
  • How is The Railway rated by visitors?
    The Railway has an average rating of 4.1 based on 1,700 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
  • What is the average price at The Railway?
    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.