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Spit and Sawdust

Spit and Sawdust Spit and Sawdust is a historic pub located on Bartholomew Street that has been serving drinks since 1856, surviving two bombings in WWII. Recently purchased by new owners, the pub will reopen with a fresh start and focus on great music, quizzes, arcade games, DJs, bands, and an exceptional selection of craft beer in SE1.
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PUB CLOSURE: It is with great sadness that we announce that the pub is permanently closed until further notice.We would ...
02/06/2026

PUB CLOSURE: It is with great sadness that we announce that the pub is permanently closed until further notice.

We would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to every customer, regular, friend and supporter who has walked through our doors over the last 10 years. Your loyalty, laughter and support have helped make this pub so much more than just a business - it has been a community and a home.

The Spit & Sawdust Team ❤️

Rolling with the rhythm!
28/09/2025

Rolling with the rhythm!

Saturday nights shine brighter here, see you at The Spit & Sawdust!
27/09/2025

Saturday nights shine brighter here, see you at The Spit & Sawdust!

This is where the magic happens. 🍺✨
25/08/2025

This is where the magic happens. 🍺✨

If loving tacos this much is wrong… we don’t want to be right. 🌮❤️
23/08/2025

If loving tacos this much is wrong… we don’t want to be right. 🌮❤️

🍃 Your pint tastes better out here.Welcome to our beer garden.
22/08/2025

🍃 Your pint tastes better out here.
Welcome to our beer garden.

Tacos + Roof Terrace sign (£2.50 tacos)🌮 + 🌞 = Midweek perfection.£2.50 tacos every Wednesday, best enjoyed up on the te...
20/08/2025

Tacos + Roof Terrace sign (£2.50 tacos)
🌮 + 🌞 = Midweek perfection.
£2.50 tacos every Wednesday, best enjoyed up on the terrace.

🧠 Quiz Night – Tuesdays at 7:30pm 🧠Fun, pints, prizes… and maybe some bragging rights.
19/08/2025

🧠 Quiz Night – Tuesdays at 7:30pm 🧠
Fun, pints, prizes… and maybe some bragging rights.

🍺+🌮 = ❤️We’re open! And yes, Mondays are better with £10 pint & tacos.
18/08/2025

🍺+🌮 = ❤️
We’re open! And yes, Mondays are better with £10 pint & tacos.

🎯 Sundays are for good mates, great games, and even better beer.Come play, chill, repeat.
17/08/2025

🎯 Sundays are for good mates, great games, and even better beer.
Come play, chill, repeat.

🍸 Friday Cocktail Club 🍸Two cocktails. Twelve pounds. Endless weekend vibes.
15/08/2025

🍸 Friday Cocktail Club 🍸
Two cocktails. Twelve pounds. Endless weekend vibes.

🍻 Craft is our thing. From hoppy IPAs to smooth stouts, we’ve got your pint waiting.
14/08/2025

🍻 Craft is our thing. From hoppy IPAs to smooth stouts, we’ve got your pint waiting.

Saturdays hit different here. Good tunes, better people, best vibes. 🎶🍻
02/08/2025

Saturdays hit different here. Good tunes, better people, best vibes. 🎶🍻

Address

21 Bartholomew Street
London
SE1 4AL

To get to Bartholomew Street in London, you can take the tube to Barbican station or Farringdon station and then walk. Alternatively, you can take a bus that stops at Bartholomew Square. If driving/parking, there are a few car parks in the area or limited street parking available nearby.

Opening Hours

Monday 4pm - 11pm
Tuesday 4pm - 11pm
Wednesday 4pm - 11pm
Thursday 4pm - 11pm
Friday 4pm - 12am
Saturday 12pm - 12am
Sunday 12pm - 11pm

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Spit and Sawdust, located on Bartholomew Street in London, is a pub with a rich history dating back to 1856. Despite surviving two bombings during WWII, the building has been beautifully restored by two passionate publicans who have given it a new lease of life.

The pub offers an array of entertainment options including great music, quizzes, arcade games, DJ's and live bands. But what really sets Spit and Sawdust apart is their impressive selection of craft beer - the best in SE1!

With a nod to its past and a look towards the future, Spit and Sawdust has become a cornerstone of the community once again. Whether you're looking for a night out with friends or just want to relax with a cold beer after work, Spit and Sawdust is the perfect spot.

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