The Crown Tavern

The Crown Tavern The Crown Tavern, located on the corner of Clerkenwell Green in bustling Farringdon, is an iconic London pub that boasts historical significance and original features. With a spacious and bright golden "Apollo Lounge" upstairs, featuring scenes from the British film 'Notes on a Scandal' and traditional music & Wine Society downstairs, this pub is perfect for private parties and events. Offering carefully sourced home-cooked pub food and 16 draught beers including five real ales, The Crown Tavern is an ideal spot for anyone looking to enjoy a pint of speciality beer with some delicious food while surrounded by cosy corners and glorious Sunday lunch. Attire is dressy, and lunch pre-orders as well as bookings are welcomed.
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20/08/2026

That first sip when you suddenly remember… life is actually pretty great🍺😂

If Ruben looks this happy, you know it’s Thirsty Thursday!

Come get your happiness fix at your favourite watering hole in Clerkenwell Green 😁

18/08/2026

Everyone dreams of being Spider-Man after watching the movie… 🕷️

Simon took it a little too seriously and now he’s late for work because apparently saving London comes before his shift 😂

“Sorry I’m late… traffic was crazy”

07/08/2026

School’s out, the summer holidays are here… and we’ve got mealtimes sorted! ☀️🍔🍝

Our Kids’ Menu is available ALL DAY, making us the perfect stop after a day of summer adventures. 👧👦✨

Bring the family, relax in our pub, and let us take care of the cooking! ❤️

27/07/2026

Not all heroes wear capes 🦸
All the pub crew who survived the insane heatwave this summer are indeed the real heroes!!!
Who is ready for this week? 🙌🎉

Keep it going 🙌🍻

Address

43 Clerkenwell Green, Clerkenwell
London
EC1R 0EG

Located in the heart of London's Clerkenwell Green area, this venue can be accessed via public transport or driving.

If travelling by public transport, the nearest underground stations are Farringdon and Chancery Lane, both of which are within a 10-minute walk. Visitors can also take bus routes 55, 243 or 63 to reach this location.

For those wanting to drive, there are parking options available nearby. The closest car park is located on Bowling Green Lane and charges an hourly rate. Street parking may also be available but is subject to availability and may have time restrictions.

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 11pm
Tuesday 11am - 11pm
Wednesday 11am - 11pm
Thursday 11am - 11pm
Friday 11am - 11pm
Saturday 12pm - 11pm
Sunday 12pm - 8pm

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The Crown Tavern in Clerkenwell Green, London is a pub with a rich history and unique character. It's not every day that you can sit in the same spot where Lenin and Stalin held a meeting in 1905! The pub's upstairs lounge, known as the "Apollo Lounge", is also famous for being featured in the British film 'Notes on a Scandal' starring Dame Judi Dench and Cate Blanchett. This spacious and bright lounge was once a concert hall and still boasts original features, making it an ideal venue for parties and events.

But The Crown Tavern isn't just about its history - it's also a great place to enjoy some delicious food and drinks. With 16 draught beers including five real ales, there's something for everyone to enjoy. The pub also has a traditional music & Wine Society, adding to its unique atmosphere.

If you're looking for some outdoor seating, The Crown Tavern has got you covered with its beer garden and seating on the green. And if you're in the mood for some home-cooked pub food, their Sunday lunch is simply glorious. They even welcome lunch pre-orders and bookings.

Located on the corner of Clerkenwell Green in bustling Farringdon, The Crown Tavern is perfectly placed for anyone looking for a great night out or a place to host their next event. So why not dress up and book your party today?