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25/10/2026
๐ฝ๏ธโฝ๐๏ธ SUNDAY LUNCH, SUPER SUNDAY FOOTBALL & F1 AT THE SPREAD EAGLE! ๐๏ธโฝ๐ฝ๏ธ
Make a day of it at the Spread Eagle! Come by for a delicious Sunday lunch ๐๐ฝ๏ธ, then grab a drink, get comfy and enjoy a packed day of live sport! ๐ป๐บ๐
โฝ Premier League
๐ 2:00pm โ Manchester United v Bournemouth ๐
๐ 2:00pm โ Liverpool v Brighton & Hove Albion ๐ต
๐ 2:00pm โ Crystal Palace v Newcastle United โซโช
๐ 4:30pm โ Sunderland v Leeds United ๐๐
๐๏ธ United States Grand Prix
๐ 8:00pm โ settle in for an evening of high-speed F1 action! ๐บ๐ธ๐๐ฅ
A lovely lunch, big matchday moments and racing drama โ Sunday plans sorted! ๐โฝ๐ป๐๏ธ Bring your mates, bring your appetite and join us at the Spread Eagle! ๐๐
23/10/2026
๐โจ A CHRISTMAS CAROL IS COMING TO THE SPREAD EAGLE! โจ๐
Get ready for a festive night of theatrical magic as Donโt Go Into the Cellar brings this timeless Christmas classic to life! ๐ฏ๏ธ๐ป๐
Join us on Monday 23rd November for an evening of ghosts, heart, and Christmas spirit. ๐ญ๐
๐ข Show starts at 7:30pm
๐ช Please arrive by 7:00pm to be seated
Tickets are on sale from today ๐๐ฝ
Gather your friends, wrap up warm, and join us for a very special Christmas show at The Spread Eagle! ๐ท๐โจ
๐ญ๐๐ป
23/10/2026
โฝ๐ฅ A huge weekend of Premier League football is coming up! ๐ฅโฝ
From the first whistle to the final moments, get ready for big matchups, big atmosphere and plenty to talk about! ๐๐บ๐ฟ Gather your mates, pick your team and enjoy all the action this weekend. Who are you backing? ๐๐๏ธ
๐
Saturday
๐๏ธ Aston Villa ๐ Manchester City โ 12:30
๐ Chelsea ๐ Tottenham Hotspur โ 17:30
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Sunday
๐ฆ
Crystal Palace ๐ Newcastle United โ 14:00
๐ด Liverpool ๐ Brighton & Hove Albion โ 14:00
๐น Manchester United ๐ Bournemouth โ 14:00
โช Sunderland ๐ Leeds United โ 16:30
Which fixture are you most excited for? Drop your predictions below! ๐๐ฌ
22/10/2026
๐ต๏ธโโ๏ธ๐พ What a night at the Spread Eagle! ๐ซ๏ธ๐ฏ๏ธ
The hound may have been unleashed, the mystery may be solvedโฆ but weโre still not entirely convinced that cellar is safe. ๐๐ฆ
A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for The Hound of the Baskervilles tonight! Your company made the perfect audience for an evening of Sherlockian suspense, eerie goings-on and just the right amount of nervous laughter. ๐๐ค๐ญ
And remember, dear Watsonโฆ donโt go into the cellar. ๐ฑ๐ช๐โ๐ฆบ
๐ต๏ธโโ๏ธ๐ซ๏ธ๐ฏ๏ธ๐พ๐
18/10/2026
๐๐ฅ THEYโVE DONE IT AGAIN! ๐ฅ๐
A massive congratulations to The Floating Cucumberโ quiz-night champions once more! ๐ง ๐๐ป At this point, should we even be surprised? Theyโre on a rollโฆ or should that be on a pickle? ๐๐ฅ
Well played, team! And thanks to everyone who joined us for another brilliant night of questions, laughs and friendly competition ๐โจ Think you can topple the reigning champs? Bring your A-game to the next quiz at The Spread Eagle! ๐๐บ
17/10/2026
๐ปโจ THE WEEKDAY POUR HAS LANDED AT THE SPREAD EAGLE! โจ๐ป
Give your weekday a little pour-sonality ๐ Join us 3โ8pm Monday-Friday and enjoy:
๐บ All draught pints ยฃ5.00
โ๏ธ Guinness ยฃ5.50
After-work catch-up? Sorted. A cheeky pint with your mates? Even better! ๐ Gather your crew and pop into the Spread Eagle โ your favourite pint is waiting ๐ป
11/10/2026
๐๐ง ๐ฅ TONIGHTโS QUIZ NIGHT CHAMPIONS: THE FLOATING CUCUMBER! ๐ฅ๐ง ๐
They didnโt just rise to the occasionโฆ they floated straight to the top of the leaderboard! ๐๐๐ฅ A huge congratulations to The Floating Cucumber, tonightโs quiz winners at The Spread Eagle! ๐๐ป
Was it brains? ๐ง Teamwork? ๐ค A little bit of luck? ๐ Or are cucumbers secretly brilliant? ๐ฅ๐ค We may never know โ but the bragging rights are definitely theirs! ๐๐
Think your team can take the crown next week? ๐ Gather your cleverest mates, pick a wonderfully ridiculous team name and join us for the next quiz! โ๏ธ๐๐บ
Well played, The Floating Cucumber โ you absolutely smashed it! ๐๐ฅ๐
๐๐ง ๐ป๐
10/10/2026
๐ถ๐ชฉโจ SPICY NOTES IS TAKING OVER THE SPREAD EAGLE NEXT FRIDAY NIGHT! โจ๐ชฉ๐ถ
Get ready to sing along, hit the dance floor and party to all your favourite pop and disco tunes! ๐ค๐ต๐๐บ Bring your friends, grab a drink ๐ป๐น and get those dancing shoes ready โ itโs going to be a sparkling night of feel-good favourites! ๐๐ฅณ๐ฅ
๐
Friday 16th October
โฐ From 9pm
๐ The Spread Eagle
Whoโs joining us? Tag your dance-floor crew below! ๐๐๐ชฉ
๐ถ๐ปโจ
06/10/2026
๐จ๐ THE SPREAD EAGLE HAS A NEW WEBSITE! ๐๐จ
Now you can explore your favourite Croydon pub before you even step through the door! ๐ฒโจ Take a look around our stunning historic building in the heart of town ๐๏ธ๐ฆ
, discover our great drinks and locally sourced menu ๐ป๐ฝ๏ธ, catch the live sport โฝ๐บ or find out about our upstairs function room for your next celebration! ๐ฅณ๐
Whether itโs a quick pint, a meal with friends or a special occasion, we canโt wait to welcome you! ๐บ๐ฅ๐
๐ Explore our new website:
https://whelanspubs.co.uk/
๐ The Spread Eagle, Croydon โ great times in a grand old setting! ๐ฆ
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๐ป๐๐๏ธโฝ
05/10/2026
โฝ๐ฅ THE PREMIER LEAGUE IS BACK AT THE SPREAD EAGLE! ๐ฅโฝ
The big games are back on the big screens! ๐บ๐ป Bring your match-day crew, grab a drink and settle in for a brilliant weekend of football! ๐๐๏ธ
๐
SATURDAY 10 OCTOBER
โฐ 12:30 โ Arsenal v Leeds United
โฐ 17:30 โ Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur
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SUNDAY 11 OCTOBER
โฐ 14:00 โ Crystal Palace v Nottingham Forest
โฐ 14:00 โ Hull City v Everton
โฐ 16:30 โ Liverpool v Manchester City
Keep the football feeling going with Monday nightโs televised match! ๐โฝ
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MONDAY 12 OCTOBER
โฐ 20:00 โ Coventry City v Newcastle United
Who are you backing? ๐โฝ Tag your match-day mates and join us at the Spread Eagle! ๐ป๐
04/10/2026
๐๐ง ๐ฅ TONIGHTโS QUIZ NIGHT WINNERS! ๐ฅ๐ง ๐
A massive congratulations to the brilliantly named THE FLOATING CUCUMBER โ tonightโs quiz champions at The Spread Eagle! ๐๐๐ป
They floated straight to the top of the leaderboard and left the competition in a bit of a pickle! ๐๐ฅ๐๐ฅ
Was it knowledge? ๐ง Teamwork? ๐ค Lucky guesses? ๐ Or simply the power of the cucumber? ๐๐คฃ Whatever their secret wasโฆ it worked! ๐ฅณโจ
Think your team can take their crown next week? ๐ Gather your cleverest mates, choose an outrageous team name and join us every Sunday from 7pm! โ๏ธ๐บ๐
๐ท Just ยฃ2 per person
๐ Win a ยฃ50 bar tab
๐ Plus plenty more prizes!
Well played, The Floating Cucumber! ๐๐ฅ๐
๐๐ฅ๐ง ๐ป๐
04/10/2026
๐ฅ๐ฅ Just look at those golden, crispy roasties! ๐ฅ๐ฅ
Sunday roast is callingโฆ and weโre getting everything ready for a proper plate of comfort ๐๐ฝ๏ธโจ Whoโs joining us today? Bring your appetite and make Sunday delicious! ๐คค๐
03/10/2026
๐ง โจ SUNDAY QUIZ at The Spread Eagle! โจ๐ง
Round up your cleverest (or loudest ๐) teammates and join us every Sunday at 7pm for a night of questions, laughs and friendly competition! ๐ป๐ฃ
๐ท Just ยฃ2 per person to play
๐ Win a ยฃ50 bar tab โ plus many more prizes! ๐๐ฐ
Think youโve got what it takes? Get your team together and weโll see you at The Spread Eagle! ๐๐บ
๐ง ๐ปโจ
03/10/2026
โฝ๐ฅ ITโS MATCHDAY! ๐ฅโฝ
๐ญ๐ท CROATIA v ENGLAND ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
๐ UEFA Nations League
โฐ Today โ kick-off at 5pm!
Who are you backing? ๐ Get your matchday plans sorted, bring your mates and get ready for every tackle, chance and goal! ๐ปโฝ๐ฃ
Drop your prediction below ๐๐ฎ
๐ปโฝ๐ฅ
28/09/2026
๐๐พ Dare to face the Hound of the Baskervilles? ๐พ๐
This Halloween, step into the shadows at The Spread Eagle for a spine-tingling production of Donโt Go Into the Cellars: The Hound of the Baskervilles! ๐ฏ๏ธ๐ซ๏ธ๐บ
Join us on Thursday 22nd October at 7.30pm for an evening of mystery, suspense and Victorian theatrical chillsโฆ ๐๐ธ๏ธ
๐๏ธ Tickets: ยฃ15 per person
โฐ Please arrive in time to be seated no later than 7pm.
Gather your bravest friends, follow the eerie green glow and prepare for a night you wonโt forget! ๐ฆ๐๐ฏ๏ธ
28/09/2026
โฝ๐ฅ Czech Republic ๐จ๐ฟ v England ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ โ itโs game on! ๐๐ Join us Tuesday 29th for all the Nations League action, kick-off at 7:45pm ๐ป๐บ Bring your mates and cheer on the Three Lions! ๐ฆโฝ๐ฅ
๐ปโฝ๐
12/07/2026
With the summer holidays just around the corner, now's the time to start planning your staycation.
Whether you're craving a city break or a countryside escape, you'll find the perfect place to unwind.
Find your perfect stay - https://fulle.rs/hotels
29/06/2026
Game, setโฆ pub? ๐พ๐๐ป
Wimbledon Championships start today, and weโll be serving up the best summer sport vibes in the sunshine.
27/06/2026
Despite Tuesday's performance, confidence seems high for England to win it all! Join us tonight as Tuchelโs men take on Panama.
Does England have your vote?
Head to the link in our bio to find your local for the game tonight.
23/06/2026
Tonight's plans? Sorted.
The World Cup group stages continue as England take on Ghana at 9pm. Head to your local Fuller's a little early, enjoy dinner and a pint, then settle in for all the action.
Find your local: https://fulle.rs/3PSUrGo
21/06/2026
However Fatherโs Day looks for you, thereโs always a seat at the pub.
Come by for a roast and a pint.
19/06/2026
Thereโs MUCH more going on in our pubs than you might think.
Live music. Quiz nights. Theatre in the garden. Big sporting moments and family-friendly garden parties all at your local.
See whatโs coming up near you. Link in bio.
18/06/2026
Folcโs Pinot Noir Rosรฉ, produced and bottled in England, is the perfect accompaniment for the English summerโฆ best enjoyed in your nearest Fullerโs garden. As part of our English W**e Month celebrations, you can buy a small glass of any English W**e for ยฃ7.50 throughout June.
Plus, working with brands such as .folc โ who have developed more lightweight packaging while working hard to promote soil health and biodiversity as part of their w**emaking philosophy โ means we can offer you delicious w**e that has less impact on the planet.
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17/06/2026
Is it coming home? โฝ๐ป
England v Croatia on the big screen, tonight at 9pm.
Englandโs World Cup starts here.
Join us at the pub for the first game.
16/06/2026
Avoid food envy.
Order yourself the steak and chips. Pairs perfectly with a glass of red. ๐ท
15/06/2026
โFancy a pint?โ
Three of the best words in the English language.
Address
39-41 Katharine Street
Croydon
CR0 1NX
To get to Katharine Street in Croydon, there are a few options for public transport. You can take the train or tram to East Croydon Station and then walk towards the town center until you reach Katharine Street. Alternatively, there are several bus routes that stop nearby.
If driving, there are various parking options available including public car parks as well as on-street parking (pay-and-display) which is available for limited times. It's worth checking local restrictions and availability before setting off.
Once you arrive at Katharine Street, you'll find several pubs and restaurants to choose from - keep an eye out for The Spread Eagle!
Opening Hours
| Monday |
12pm - 10pm |
| Tuesday |
12pm - 10pm |
| Wednesday |
12pm - 10pm |
| Thursday |
12pm - 11pm |
| Friday |
12pm - 11pm |
| Saturday |
12pm - 11pm |
| Sunday |
12pm - 10:30pm |
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What people say
The Spread Eagle in Croydon is a must-visit destination for anyone looking for a great pub and restaurant experience. This historic building, which was once the Croydon branch of the Union Bank of London, has been transformed into one of the best pubs in town. The beautiful Grade II listed building is home to a 50-seat studio theatre, making it perfect for intimate performances.
The Spread Eagle Theatre hosts a variety of productions throughout the year, with co-productions and visiting companies providing an exciting mix of entertainment. Whether you're looking for live music or sports streaming on SKY & BT, this venue has something for everyone.
But it's not just about the entertainment at The Spread Eagle - the food and drink are also top-notch. With great beer and tasty food on offer, this pub and restaurant is sure to satisfy your cravings. And if you're looking to deposit some money, you can still do that here too - although we think investing your time at The Spread Eagle will provide even better returns!
Located on Katharine Street in the heart of Croydon town centre, The Spread Eagle is a fantastic destination for anyone looking for a fun night out or an intimate theatre experience. We highly recommend checking it out!
