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19/06/2026
⚽🏆 Nothing says World Cup like tasty bar snacks!
We’ve got some delicious new additions to the menu at The Porcupine, perfect for sharing (or keeping all to yourself) while you watch the game.
Pop in, grab a drink, and make every match a winning one! 🍻
18/06/2026
⚽ THE WORLD CUP IS HERE ⚽
Big screens. Cold pints. Great food. Incredible atmosphere.
Join us at The Porcupine Pub for every World Cup match and cheer your team on with fellow football fans.
🍺 Pints pouring
🍔 Food served
🏆 Football all day
Who’s bringing it home? 👀
📍 The Porcupine Pub
13/06/2026
Good news, bad news, or no news at all… there’s always a reason for a drink 🍹😉 Come try the new arrivals at The Porcupine! ✨
13/06/2026
Now you know exactly where to be on a Friday at 9pm!!!
12/06/2026
Blush, bubbles, and summer vibes 🌸✨ Sip into the season with our refreshing Blush Spritz at The Porcupine 🍹☀️
10/06/2026
Nothing says cozy quite like golden lights and a cold drink at The Porcupine ✨🍻
NOW OPEN AT 10am Mon- Sat!
06/06/2026
It’s always Jubel o’clock!!!
The Porcupine sure loves a nice cold peach cut beer!!
04/06/2026
Join us tonight at 9pm and surprise your gf with her name at the end of this song!
28/05/2026
It’s finally time for Thirsty Thursday Ladies and gentlemen!!! Come try the new cocktails at the Porcupine!
25/05/2026
We love our apron cuties!
Address
48 Charing Cross Road
London
WC2H 0BS
To reach Charing Cross Road, the nearest tube station is Leicester Square. Exit the station and turn left onto Charing Cross Road. Walk for about 5-7 minutes and you will see the destination on your right.
For those driving or looking for parking options, there is a NCP car park about a 2-minute walk away from the location. From Charing Cross Road, turn onto Newport Place and continue straight until you reach Upper St Martin's Lane. Turn left onto Upper St Martin's Lane and continue until you reach Cranbourn Street. Turn right onto Cranbourn Street and the NCP car park will be on your right-hand side.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
11am - 11:30pm |
| Tuesday |
11am - 11:30pm |
| Wednesday |
11am - 11:30pm |
| Thursday |
11am - 11:30pm |
| Friday |
11am - 12am |
| Saturday |
10am - 10pm |
| Sunday |
12pm - 9:30pm |
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What people say
The Porcupine, located in the heart of Charing Cross Road, is a must-visit for anyone looking for a traditional British pub experience. With its unique character and fascinating history dating back to 1725, this pub stands out from the rest. The eclectic range of real ales and quality pub food served here are second to none and are accompanied by famous British hospitality that will make you feel right at home.
What sets The Porcupine apart is its intriguing past as a haunt of freemasons and meeting place for the 'Lodge of Confidence'. Even notorious thieves have visited this establishment in the past! This rich history adds to the charm of this one-of-a-kind pub.
Part of Nicholson's collection of great British pubs, The Porcupine is known for its distinctive building, vibrant atmosphere, and excellent service. Whether you're looking for a quick pint or a hearty meal with friends, The Porcupine has something for everyone. Don't miss out on this gem in the heart of London!