Hopscotch Taproom

Hopscotch Taproom Hopscotch Taproom is a versatile establishment located on Westow Hill, offering a unique dining experience. By day, it operates as a charming café, and transforms into a botanical gin bar and basement whiskey den by night. Open every day from 8 am until late, Hopscotch Taproom invites guests to enjoy an array of drinks and meals in a vibrant atmosphere. Patrons can easily book tables either through the website or in-store.

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All the way from the Canary Islands, live and free next Thursday night. This promises to be a just amazing evening of li...
10/09/2026

All the way from the Canary Islands, live and free next Thursday night. This promises to be a just amazing evening of live flamenco!

Reserve your table at www.hopscotchtap.com

With deep Italian roots and a soul steeped in jazz , Sabina brings a dynamic fusion of classic jazz, blues, and Latin rh...
08/09/2026

With deep Italian roots and a soul steeped in jazz , Sabina brings a dynamic fusion of classic jazz, blues, and Latin rhythms . Drawing from the rich traditions of samba, bossa nova, and swing,Sabina delivers a sound that is both timeless and refreshing, blending velvety melodies with infectious groove.

Reserve your free table at www.hopscotchtap.com

04/09/2026

Looking for a refreshing take on a negroni and a tasty long drink? Well look no further! Come enjoy our ‘Summerised’ Negroni!

28/08/2026

This is very much a customer favourite - the Hopscotch take on a classic Old Fashioned!

Come on in and try one for yourself!

We still have a couple of tables available on Saturday night in our gorgeous basement!The amazing Fabienne Ambuehl will ...
28/08/2026

We still have a couple of tables available on Saturday night in our gorgeous basement!

The amazing Fabienne Ambuehl will be performing, taking you on a musical journey from the calm of alpine landscapes to vibrant city life.
For this special duo performance with acclaimed guitarist Tom Ollendorf, she presents a hand-picked selection of jazz standards and timeless classics from soul and blues,
alongside a few original songs from her award-winning album Thrive.

And come try one of our new cocktails!!!


Reserve your table at www.hopscotchtap.com

Saturday 29th August from 8pm: Swiss-born pianist and singer Fabienne Ambuehl takes you on a musical journey from the ca...
24/08/2026

Saturday 29th August from 8pm: Swiss-born pianist and singer Fabienne Ambuehl takes you on a musical journey from the calm of alpine landscapes to vibrant city life.
For this special duo performance with acclaimed guitarist Tom Ollendorff, she presents a hand-picked selection of jazz standards and timeless classics from soul and blues,
alongside a few original songs from her award-winning album Thrive.

Tonight, live and free in our glorious and wonderfully cool basement bar!Malala Soul Sessions is a London-based collecti...
15/08/2026

Tonight, live and free in our glorious and wonderfully cool basement bar!

Malala Soul Sessions is a London-based collective led by French vocalist Malala, blending jazz, soul and R&B with soulful vocals and a contemporary sound. Expect fresh, jazz-infused takes on timeless favourites and modern gems.

Tonight Malala will bring her duo to Hopscotch, joined by the brilliant Fraser Bernstein on piano

Reserve your free table at www.hopscotchtap.com

JUST ANNOUNCED!!Another amazing lineup for the next Folklore event here at Hopscotch!Get your tickets at book@dice.fm   ...
14/08/2026

JUST ANNOUNCED!!

Another amazing lineup for the next Folklore event here at Hopscotch!

Get your tickets at [email protected]

14/08/2026

Have you tried one yet?! Our new summer cocktail menu is now live. Here’s a peek at our delicious Pineapple Basil Martini

Join the ShameLass DJs for an unofficial pre-Croydon Pride Party on Friday 14 August. The duo will bring you the best in...
12/08/2026

Join the ShameLass DJs for an unofficial pre-Croydon Pride Party on Friday 14 August.
The duo will bring you the best in 80s, 90s & 00s as well as a tribute to the late great Bonnie Tyler.
100% Shame free music, 100% Shame Lass!
Free entry from 8pm

Reserve your table at www.hopscotchtap.com

Malala Soul Sessions is a London-based collective led by French vocalist Malala, blending jazz, soul and R&B with soulfu...
12/08/2026

Malala Soul Sessions is a London-based collective led by French vocalist Malala, blending jazz, soul and R&B with soulful vocals and a contemporary sound. Expect fresh, jazz-infused takes on timeless favourites and modern gems.

This Saturday, Malala will bring her duo to Hopscotch, joined by the brilliant Fraser Bernstein on piano

Reserve your free table at www.hopscotchtap.com

Check out our new summer cocktail menu. Now live!
06/08/2026

Check out our new summer cocktail menu. Now live!

Address

50-54 Westow Hill, Crystal Palace
London
SE19

To reach your destination at Westow Hill in Norwood, you have a couple of options for public transport and driving.

**Public Transport:**
1. **Train:** Take a train to Crystal Palace Station. From there, exit the station and head towards the bus stop.
2. **Bus:** Catch the 3, 122, or 450 bus from Crystal Palace Station towards Westow Hill. The journey should take around 10-15 minutes.
3. **Walking:** If you prefer to walk, it’s about a 20-minute stroll from the station to Westow Hill.

**Driving/Parking:**
1. If you’re driving, head towards Crystal Palace via the A212 or A234.
2. Once you reach Westow Hill, look for available street parking or nearby car parks.
3. Be mindful of any parking restrictions that may apply in the area.

Enjoy your visit!

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 9pm
Wednesday 8am - 11pm
Thursday 8am - 11pm
Friday 8am - 11:30pm
Saturday 8am - 11:30pm
Sunday 8am - 9pm

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Hopscotch Taproom is a delightful destination that seamlessly transitions from a cozy café during the day to an enchanting botanical gin bar and basement whiskey den by night. Located on Westow Hill, this vibrant venue is open seven days a week from 8 am until late, making it the perfect spot for any occasion.

The atmosphere at Hopscotch Taproom is always buzzing with excitement, especially on Saturday nights when live music fills the air. Guests can enjoy a variety of performances while savoring expertly crafted drinks and delicious food. The venue also offers unique experiences such as group whisky, bourbon, or rum tastings, as well as cocktail masterclasses led by their talented Bar Manager, Louis—ideal for birthdays or festive gatherings.

For those looking to work outside of the home environment, Hopscotch Taproom provides an inviting space to "Work From HopScotch," allowing patrons to enjoy great coffee and a lively ambiance while being productive.

With its diverse offerings and warm atmosphere, Hopscotch Taproom is not just a place to eat and drink; it's a community hub where memorable moments are created every day. Whether you're stopping by for brunch or enjoying an evening of live entertainment, you're sure to leave with a smile!