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Best reviewed pubs next to the top 15 busiest tube stations
1. Stratford
Number of passengers entering and exiting the station in 2020: 25.07 million Located six miles northeast of Charing Cross, in the borough of Newham in zones 2/3, you will find Stratford station. Home to the Olympic Park and Westfield Stratford City, this town in East London is served by the Central, Jubilee, DLR, London Overground and TfL Rail lines. The Abbey Tap, King Edward VII and The Bat and Ball are all within a 7-minute walking distance from Stratford’s Underground Station, and are rated the best in the area with Google Review Ratings of 4.1 or over.
Pub: The Abbey tap
Google Rating: 4.4/5
Walk time from the station (mins): 5
Website: https://www.craft-pubs.co.uk/the-abbey-tap-stratford
Pub: King Edward VII
Google Rating: 4.2/5
Walk time from the station (mins): 7
Website: https://www.kingeddies.co.uk/
Pub: The Bat and Ball
Google Rating: 4.1/5
Walk time from the station (mins): 7
Website: https://www.thebatandball.com/
2. London Bridge
Number of passengers entering and exiting the station in 2020: 24.72 million
Located two miles southwest of Charing Cross within the borough of Southwark, you will find London Bridge station. London Bridge station is on the Northern and Jubilee lines as well as being a stop for the Southern, Southeastern and Thameslink trains. Home to The Shard and HMS Belfast, it’s a popular destination spot for tourists, as well as London professionals and commuters. The top-rated pubs in close proximity are The Bermondsey Bierkeller, Market Porter and The Redwood Sports Bar and Kitchen; they are all within 4 minutes’ walk of London Bridge station and all score at least a 4.1 on Google Reviews.
Pub: Bermondsey Bierkeller
Google Rating: 4.5/5
Walk time from the station (mins): 3
Website: https://www.bermondseybierkeller.co.uk/
Pub: The Market Porter
Google Rating: 4.3/5
Walk time from the station (mins): 4
Website: https://www.themarketporter.co.uk/
Pub: The Redwood Sports Bar
Google Rating: 4.1/5
Walk time from the station (mins): 4
Website: https://redwoodsportspub.com/
3. Victoria
Number of
passengers entering and exiting the station in 2020: 22.95 million
Located
one mile southwest of Charing Cross, within the City of Westminster, you will
find Victoria. Home to Victoria Coach Station and Apollo Victoria, Victoria
Station serves the Victoria, Circle and District lines, as well as Southeastern
and Southern trains. Here you will find Brass Monkey, The Victoria and The
Willow Walk pubs, which all score a minimum of 4.0 on Google Reviews, and are
within a 5-minute walk of Victoria’s underground station.
Pub: Brass Monkey
Google Rating: 4.2/5
Walk time from the station (mins): 5
Website: https://brassmonkeylondon.co.uk/
Pub: The Victoria
Google Rating: 4.1/5
Walk time from the station (mins): 3
Website: https://www.greeneking-pubs.co.uk/pubs/greater-london/victoria/?utm_source=g_places&utm_medium=locations&utm_campaign=
Pub: The Willow Walk
Google Rating: 4.0/5
Walk time from the station (mins): 1
Website: https://www.jdwetherspoon.com/pubs/all-pubs/england/london/the-willow-walk-victoria
4. Kings Cross St Pancras
Number
of passengers entering and exiting the station in 2020: 18.84 million
One
mile north of Charing Cross, in the borough of Camden, you will find Kings
Cross St Pancras. Kings Cross St Pancras serves the Piccadilly, Hammersmith
& City, Circle, Metropolitan, Victoria and Northern lines on the
underground, therefore making Kings Cross St Pancras the busiest interchange
across the network. The station also serves Thameslink, LNER, Great Northern
and Grand Central Railway trains. Home to international high speed rail
Eurostar and Harry Potter’s platform 9 ¾ too, it’s a busy station for commuters
and tourists alike. You will find The Parcel Yard, The Fellow and The Lighterman, all with a
minimum of 4.0 stars on Google and all within a 6-minute walking distance.
Pub: The Parcel Yard
Google Rating: 4.2/5
Walk time from the station (mins): 2
Website: https://www.parcelyard.co.uk/
Pub: The Fellow
Google Rating: 4.1/5
Walk time from the station (mins): 6
Website: https://www.thefellow.co.uk/
Pub: The Lighterman
Google Rating: 4.0/5
Walk time from the station (mins): 6
Website: https://www.thelighterman.co.uk/
5. Waterloo
Number of passengers entering and exiting the station in 2020: 16.62 million
Just over the river from Charing Cross situated within the borough of Lambeth, you will find Waterloo. The Bakerloo, Northern, Jubilee and Waterloo and City lines run through here, as well as the main station being the start and the end of journeys for Southwestern Railway. In fact, Waterloo is most famous for being Britain’s largest station. The three top pubs you will find here are the Vaulty Towers, The Duke of Sussex and The Fire Station, all scoring a minimum of 4.1 out of 5 on Google and all within a 6-minute walking distance to the station.
Pub: Vaulty Towers Waterloo
Google Rating: 4.5/5
Walk time from the station (mins): 6
Website: https://www.vaultytowers.london/
Pub: The Duke of Sussex
Google Rating: 4.2/5
Walk time from the station (mins): 2
Website: https://www.dukeofsussex.co.uk/
Pub: The Fire Station
Google Rating: 4.2/5
Walk time from the station (mins): 3
Website: https://thefirestationwaterloo.com/
6. Liverpool Street
Number of passengers entering and exiting the station in 2020: 16.27 million
Three miles east of Charing Cross you will find Liverpool Street Station. Famous for its tall skyscrapers such as The Gherkin, Liverpool Street Station is served by Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan and Central lines, as well as the East Anglian, Great Eastern and Stansted Express trains that primarily serve the east of England. The Lord Aberconway, Dirty Dicks and The Astronomer are the highest rated pubs nearby, all rated at least a 4.0 on Google reviews and all within a 4-minute walking distance from Liverpool Street underground station.
Pub: The Astronomer
Google Rating: 4.2/5
Walk time from the station (mins): 2
Website: https://www.theastronomerpub.co.uk/
Pub: The Lord Aberconway
Google Rating: 4.1/5
Walk time from the station (mins): 4
Website: https://www.nicholsonspubs.co.uk/restaurants/london/thelordaberconwayliverpoolstreetlondon
Pub: Dirty Dicks
Google Rating: 4.0/5
Walk time from the station (mins): 1
Website: https://www.dirtydicks.co.uk/
7. Finsbury Park
Number of passengers entering and exiting the station in 2020: 15.82 million
Finsbury Park is located four miles northeast of Charing Cross in the borough of Haringey. Famous for its concerts and events in Finsbury Park, Finsbury Park underground station is served by the Victoria and Piccadilly lines, as well as being on the East Coast Mainline, which is served by Thameslink and Great Northern trains. The BlackStock, The Twelve Pins, and The World’s End are the top pubs within a 7-minute walking distance from Finsbury Parks’ underground station, all scoring a minimum of 4.0 on Google reviews.
Pub: The Twelve Pins
Google Rating: 4.2/5
Walk time from the station (mins): 3
Pub: The BlackStock
Google Rating: 4.1/5
Walk time from the station (mins): 4
Website: https://blackstockpub.com/food-and-drink
Pub: The World's End
Google Rating: 4.0/5
Walk time from the station (mins): 7
Website: https://www.worldsendfinsburypark.com/
8. Vauxhall
Number
of passengers entering and exiting the station in 2020: 15.46 million
Located in the borough of Lambeth, just over one mile south of Charing
Cross, Vauxhall is famous for its LGBTQ+ nightlife, Vauxhall Park and St George
Wharf. Vauxhall is served by the Victoria line as well as being on the
Southwest Mainline which runs from Waterloo to Weymouth. The Royal Oak, The
Beehive and The Black Dog are the top-rated pubs nearby, all being awarded at
least a 4.0 on Google reviews and within a 6-minute walk from Vauxhall
underground station.
Pub: The Black Dog
Google Rating: 4.3/5
Walk time from the station (mins): 4
Website: https://theblackdogvauxhall.com/
Pub: The Royal Oak
Google Rating: 4.2/5
Walk time from the station (mins): 2
Website: https://beinvauxhall.com/venues/the-royal-oak/
Pub: The Beehive
Google Rating: 4.0/5
Walk time from the station (mins): 6
Website: https://www.thebeehivepub.co.uk/
9. Oxford Circus
Number of passengers entering and exiting the station in 2020: 16.6 million
Served by the Central, Victoria and Bakerloo lines, Oxford Circus sits within the City of Westminster, just under one mile northwest of Charing Cross. Oxford Circus is most famous for its shopping offering on Oxford Street, which attracts an estimated 500,000 pedestrians every single day. Adam and Eve, The Argyll Arms and The Phoenix are all top-rated pubs that have scored at least a 4.0 on their reviews, and all offer nothing more than a 6-minute walk from Oxford Circus underground station.
Pub: The Argyll Arms
Google Rating: 4.2/5
Walk time from the station (mins): 1
Website:https://www.nicholsonspubs.co.uk/restaurants/london/theargyllarmsoxfordcircuslondon
Pub: The Phoenix
Google Rating: 4.2/5
Walk time from the station (mins): 2
Website: https://www.phoenixcavendishsquare.co.uk/
Pub: Adam and Eve
Google Rating: 4.0/5
Walk time from the station (mins): 6
Website: https://www.theadamandevew1.co.uk/
10. Barking
Number of passengers entering and exiting the station in 2020: 14.29 million
The eastern terminus of the Hammersmith and City, London Overground and
District lines lies Barking. This station is also operated by c2c services.
Located in the borough of Barking and Dagenham, just over nine miles east of
Charing Cross, this east London town is famous for Barking Abbey. The Victoria,
Kings Lounge and The Barking Dog are all within a 7-minute walk from Barking
underground station, and all have at least 3.9 stars on Google.
Pub: The Victoria
Google Rating: 4.1/5
Walk time from the station (mins): 7
Website: https://whatpub.com/pubs/ESW/10984/victoria-barking
Pub: Kings Lounge
Google Rating: 4.0/5
Walk time from the station (mins): 3
Website: https://www.kings-lounge.com/
Pub: The Barking Dog
Google Rating: 3.9/5
Walk time from the station (mins): 1
Website: https://www.jdwetherspoon.com/pubs/all-pubs/england/essex/the-barking-dog-barking
11. Canary Wharf
Number of passengers entering and exiting the station in 2020: 13.36 million
Located in Tower
Hamlets, five miles east of Charing Cross, Canary Wharf is famous for being a
business district. The UK’s third tallest building, One Canada Square, also calls
here its home. Canary Wharf is served by the Jubilee line and the DLR
(Docklands Light Railway), which connects central, east and southeast London.
BrewDog Pub, The Henry Addington and Rocket Canary Wharf are the top-rated pubs,
all within a 5-minute walk of Canary Wharf’s underground station, and all are rated
at least a 4.1 on Google.
Pub: BrewDog Canary Wharf
Google Rating: 4.4/5
Walk time from the station (mins): 4
Website: https://www.brewdog.com/uk/bars/uk/brewdog-canary-wharf
Pub: The Henry Addington
Google Rating: 4.1/5
Walk time from the station (mins): 5
Website:https://www.nicholsonspubs.co.uk/restaurants/london/thehenryaddingtoncanarywharflondon
Pub: Rocket Canary Wharf
Google Rating: 4.1/5
Walk time from the station (mins): 4
Website: https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Restaurant_Review-g186338-d1989640-Reviews-Rocket_Canary_Wharf-London_England.html
12. Brixton
Number of passengers entering and exiting the station in 2020: 12.74 million
Also
in the borough of Lambeth, three miles south of Charing Cross, you will find
Brixton. The final southern stop on the Victoria line and a stop on the
Southeastern rail service, Brixton is famous for its Brixton Market and is also
home to Electric Avenue. Taproom Brixton, The Prince Albert and BrewDog Brixton
are the best rated pubs nearby; all have at least a 4.1 star rating and are all
situated within a 5-minute walk away from Brixton’s underground station.
Pub: Taproom Brixton
Google Rating: 4.7/5
Walk time from the station (mins): 5
Pub: BrewDog Brixton
Google Rating: 4.3/5
Walk time from the station (mins): 2
Website: https://www.brewdog.com/uk/bars/uk/brewdog-brixton
Pub: The Prince Albert
Google Rating: 4.1/5
Walk time from the station (mins): 3
Website: https://www.greeneking-pubs.co.uk/pubs/greater-london/prince-albert/
13. Paddington
Number of
passengers entering and exiting the station in 2020: 11.42 million
Located within the City of Westminster, two miles
northwest of Charing Cross you will find Paddington. Famous for its station and
the terminus of Great Western Railway, this underground is served by the
Circle, District and Bakerloo lines. The Sawyers Arms, Sussex Arms and The Pride of Paddington are all within
a 3-minute walk to Paddington’s underground station and have all received at
least a 4.0 out of 5 from Google reviews.
Pub: The Sussex Arms
Google Rating: 4.3/5
Walk time from the station (mins): 3
Website: https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Restaurant_Review-g186338-d3331078-Reviews-Sussex_Arms-London_England.html
Pub: Sawyers Arms
Google Rating: 4.1/5
Walk time from the station (mins): 2
Website: https://www.greeneking-pubs.co.uk/pubs/greater-london/sawyers-arms/
Pub: The Pride of Paddington
Google Rating: 4.0/5
Walk time from the station (mins): 3
Website: https://www.theprideofpaddington.co.uk/
14. Canning Town
Number of
passengers entering and exiting the station in 2020: 10.55 million
Like Stratford, Canning Town is located within the borough of Newham, roughly
seven miles east of Charing Cross. Located just 3 stops away from London City
Airport, Canning Town serves the Jubilee line as well as being the interchange
to the Beckton and Woolwich Arsenal stations on the DLR. Streeties, The
Princess Alexandra and Charlie’s Bar London are the top-rated nearby pubs, all
within a 5-minute walk from Canning Town’s underground station, all receiving
at least 4.2 stars out of 5 on Google.
Pub: Charlie's Bar London
Google Rating: 4.5/5
Walk time from the station (mins): 4
Website: https://www.allinlondon.co.uk/clubs-bars/bars/4511-charlies-bar
Pub: The Princess Alexandra
Google Rating: 4.4/5
Walk time from the station (mins): 3
Website: https://www.allinlondon.co.uk/clubs-bars/pubs/5183-the-princess-alexandra
Pub: Streeties
Google Rating: 4.2/5
Walk time from the station (mins): 5
15. Walthamstow Central
Number of passengers entering and exiting the station in 2020: 10.44 million
Located
in the borough of Waltham Forest, 7.5miles northeast of Charing Cross,
Walthamstow Central is the northern terminus for the Victoria line and sits in
zone 3. The station also serves the London Overground and is on the Lea Valley
line too. Walthamstow Central is famous for its Walthamstow Market, the longest
market in Europe. The Chequers Pub, Goose Walthamstow and The Collab are all
within a 6-minute walking distance from the underground station, and all have
at least a 3.9 out of 5 stars on Google.
Pub: The Collab
Google Rating: 4.5/5
Walk time from the station (mins): 4
Website: https://www.thecollablondon.com/
Pub: The Chequers Pub
Google Rating: 4.2/5
Walk time from the station (mins): 6
Website: https://chequerse17.com/
Pub: Goose Walthamstow
Google Rating: 3.9/5
Walk time from the station (mins): 1
Website: https://www.greatukpubs.co.uk/goosewalthamstow
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