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10/09/2026
The weather is changing but the drinks at the Defectors stay constant 💅🏻 join us for yet another exciting event but this time for our new Tabasco Bloody Mary menu launch on the Sunday, 20th September from 6pm 🍅🌶️💃🏻
Expect bold flavours, heat, protein packed toppings and oh.. did we mention… a live Mariachi band? 🪇😏
08/09/2026
Need a new wardrobe? Of course you do 😏 Why not come down to our Thrift for Charity event this Saturday from 12PM and have a browse and a cheeky cocktail in the (very covered) garden 🍹🌧️
All proceeds from the sale going to The Clink Charity
05/09/2026
Match Day! 🔵⚪️🔵
plenty of delicious hot snacks on the bar, cold beer in the cellar and great tunes to get you hyped up for todays game
31/08/2026
Have you tried this week’s specials? 👀
Double patty smash burger & our signature take on the Philly cheese steak - expect an abundance of flavours, from home made truffle garlic mayo to a velvety caramelised onion and bacon compote 🤤
29/08/2026
Sip a spritz, plant a tree 🌳🍹
For every Sapling Raspberry Honeybee Spritz enjoyed with us this August, a tree will be planted in a British forest.
Together with saplingspirits, we’re pledging to plant up to 2,000 trees, so there’s never been a better excuse for one more spritz this summer. 🌿☀️
saplingspirits Young's Pubs
25/08/2026
🌞 BANK HOLIDAY WEEKEND ALERT 🌞
A Defector’s Weld x special! We’re continuing the Carnival party till 2AM at ours on Sunday and Monday🍹
25/08/2026
It’s 4 months til the most fun packed time of the year and Mrs. Claus is revising her naughty list 😉
Might seem early but we are already getting booked up, chuck us an email to get your group a corner (or a whole room) to party in 💃🏻🎄🎅🏻
22/08/2026
End of August feels ✨
21/08/2026
Looking for a new wardrobe? Come down to our pop-up Thrift Shop on Saturday the 12th of September 🤩
From 12pm, all clothing and tequila cocktail proceeds from day will go to The Clink, our chosen charity.
Expect jazzy clothes, retro knick knacks, books, DJs, tequila cocktails, Jubel and many more exciting things… See you then? 🥳
20/08/2026
¡Viva la Cuba! 🇨🇺🍹💃🏻
Had a smashing Saturday thanks to and The Latin Bridge with warm rhythms of salsa and ice cold rum cocktails out in the garden 🌞
Keep your eyes peeled for upcoming events at the Defectors, we have a full schedule filled with live music, special menus and LOTS of drinks 👀
15/08/2026
How many managers does it take to figure out one singular paper decoration? Unclear yet, but what is clear is we’ll be celebrating Cuban style tonight courtesy of with a live band from 8PM 💃🏻🍹
Address
170 Uxbridge Road, Shepherd's Bush
London
W12 8AA
To get to the location at Uxbridge Road in London, you can take the Underground's Central or Hammersmith & City Line and get off at Shepherd's Bush Station. From there, take the Uxbridge Road exit and walk towards towards the direction of White City until you reach your destination.
If you’re driving from the east, head west along Uxbridge Road until you see your destination on your left. If coming from the west, head east along Uxbridge Road until you reach your destination on your right.
For parking options, there are several pay-and-display parking bays located along Uxbridge Road towards Shepherd's Bush Market. Additionally, there is a paid car park at Westfield Shopping Centre which is just a short walk away from the location.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
11am - 12am |
| Tuesday |
11am - 12am |
| Wednesday |
11am - 12am |
| Thursday |
11am - 12am |
| Friday |
11am - 2am |
| Saturday |
11am - 2am |
| Sunday |
12pm - 11pm |
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What people say
The Defectors Weld is a pub that truly stands out from the crowd. Their culinary ninjas have mastered the art of refined junk food, using fresh and locally sourced ingredients to create mouth-watering burgers that will leave you salivating at the mere memory of them. But it's not just the food that makes this place special - they're also at the centre of Shepherds Bush's nightlife, with DJs every weekend and multiple special events each month. From comedy to Bushstock festival, there's always something going on here.
Located in the heart of Shepherds Bush, The Defectors Weld is easily accessible from multiple stations on different lines. Whether you're coming from White City or Shepherd's Bush Market, you'll find this pub just a few minutes' walk away. And with Westfield adjacent and the iconic Shepherd's Bush Empire right next door, you'll be right in the middle of all the action.
Overall, The Defectors Weld is a must-visit for anyone looking for great food, great drinks and great entertainment in West London.