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26/10/2026
December is shaping up to be incredible at the Crown - with events to suit all ages!
Whether you want to see Santa, party the night away or get creative with a Sip and paint there is something for everyone this December :)
Get your bookings in early as spaces are filling up fast! 🎅
23/10/2026
The weather outside is frightful, and our fires are so deightful - we probably won't have snow but the Crown is the place to go 🎵
With only 63 days til the big day we are almost fully booked for christmas day - so unless you want to be doing the washing up this year get booking before it is too late!!
Call us on 020 8654 8235 or click here ---- Book a Table at The Crown - Ember Inns
16/10/2026
🐶 DOG OF THE WEEK 🐶
This is Moose and he has recently been rescued by his owners 🐕️ Dont let his sad eyes fool you- he is a very happy guy!
Got the cutest pooch around? let us be the judge of that and come down for a pint and dog chew ftreat for your best friend! 🦴
06/10/2026
🐶 DOG OF THE WEEK 🐶
Our lovely regular Frank loves to sing everytime the emergency services drive past and has the sweetest voice but hide your bank card because he will chew it up!
Got the cutest pooch around? Let us be the judge of that and come down for a pint and a dog chew to keep your pup chewing something ther than your bank card🦴
05/10/2026
Dinner plans just got better. Enjoy 40% off main meals from 5th to 9th October with your voucher in the Ember Inns My Rewards app.
https://www.emberinns.co.uk/nationalsearch/southeast/the-crown-shirley #/
If you’re already signed in, simply open the app to view your offer and make sure you continue receiving our latest rewards and updates. Available for dine-in and Click & Collect. T&Cs apply.
02/10/2026
🎃 Come join us for the spookiest night of the year 🎃
👻 Craig Williams of Mi-Soul Radio and Soullife London will be hosting, playing banger after banger to get you in the mood to monster mash and time warp the night away. 👻
🧟 Enjoy thriller Halloween themed cocktails and dress in your creepiest and win a prize in our costume competition. 🧟
🎵 Music from 8pm to late 🎵
02/10/2026
PSA just in time for fish friday we have a brand new fryer in place so all your friday faves are back on the menu!!
Choose from the classic fish and chips, scampi and chips or a seasoned calamari.
Thanks to all our guests for your patience while the fryer was out of action :)
26/09/2026
🎤 Jean-Paul is here TONIGHT 🎤
🎶 Still got no Saturday plans? Come on down and enjoy a night of soul, motown and reggae🎶
24/09/2026
Tis the season to get artsy 👩🎨
Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit while learning to create your own masterpieces. Hosted by our very own artist Paige, you'll get a small bottle of prosecco (alcoholic or non!) and mulled w**e to sip as you paint your own festive canvas or bauble to take home or gift!
Unleash your inner artist this holiday season, and let the
magic of the festive season flow through your brush onto the canvas.
This is a strictly 18+ event 🥂
This event is running on the 3rd and 10th of December from 7pm to 9pm and there is limited amount of spaces. Book now quoting Paint & Sip to avoid missing out!
22/09/2026
🎤 Come join us on the 26th September for live soul music with Jean-Paul 🎤
🎶 Saturday 26th September from 8pm 🎶
21/09/2026
Despite it being his busiest season, Father Christmas is paying a visit to us again this year and the whole family is invited to meet him on 12th and 13th December!
For just £12.99 per person, enjoy a delicious Kids’ Breakfast (classic or veggie), a Fruit Shoot, festive activity pack with Elf Academy, and a magical meet-and-greet with Santa plus a Christmas gift.
Adults will receive a Full English breakfast or Vegetarian breakfast and a tea or coffee.
Book now as spaces are limited! 🎅
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16/09/2026
Just 100 days until Christmas 🎄
We’re getting ready for festive lunches, Breakfast with Santa, Boxing Day get-togethers and New Year’s Day dining here at our pub. https://www.emberinns.co.uk/nationalsearch/southeast/the-crown-shirley/christmas #/
There’s no place like Ember this festive season. We’d love you to join us, so book your table and start making those festive plans.
Bookings are subject to availability. T&Cs apply.
Address
28 Wickham Road
Croydon
CR0 8BA
To reach the pub and gastropub located on Wickham Road in Croydon, you can use public transport by taking either bus number 119, 198 or 367 and alighting at the "Wickham Road" stop. The pub is a short walk from the bus stop.
If you prefer to drive, take Wickham Road (A232) towards Croydon. The pub is located near the intersection of Beckford Road and Wickham Road. Parking is available on the adjacent residential streets or in the pay-and-display lot nearby.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
11:30am - 11pm |
| Tuesday |
11:30am - 11pm |
| Wednesday |
11:30am - 11pm |
| Thursday |
11:30am - 11pm |
| Friday |
11:30am - 12am |
| Saturday |
11:30am - 12am |
| Sunday |
11:30am - 11pm |
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What people say
The Crown Shirley is a gastropub and pub located on Wickham Road, Croydon that offers great food and quality tipples. Whether you're looking for a catch up with friends, a mid-week meal or a Sunday roast, The Crown Shirley has got you covered. With three TVs available, it's the perfect spot to watch live sports events like the FA Cup final. And if you're looking for something to break up your week, their famous Curry Night on Wednesdays is not to be missed. For just £1 per person, you can also join in on their Family Fortunes Quiz and win some amazing prizes. If you're planning a lunch date but don't want to break the bank, The Crown Shirley's Lunch Time Set Menu has some tasty new additions that won't disappoint. Book now and enjoy two courses for only £10.29! Overall, The Crown Shirley is definitely worth a visit for its delicious food, great atmosphere and friendly staff.
