The best pubs in Marylebone

The best pubs in Marylebone

From traditional boozers to trendy gastropubs, there are plenty of spots where you can quench your thirst or tuck into some tasty pub grub when you're in Marylebone. This sophisticated area has lots of attractions and if you like going to the pub you certainly won't be disappointed. If you're not sure about the best drinking spots locally then we are here to help. This is our guide to the best pubs in Marylebone.

In this guide
  1. Marylebone pubs
    1. The Lucky Saint – Inclusive pub for modern drinkers
    2. The Golden Eagle – Family-run old-school establishment
    3. The Grazing Goat – Upmarket gastropub
    4. The Royal Oak – In Marylebone since 1807
    5. The Devonshire Arms – Attractive traditional pub
    6. The Barley Mow – Eye-catching exteriors
    7. The Globe – Come here for craft beer
    8. The Allsop Arms – All about pub traditions
    9. The Volunteer – Drinks in Baker Street
    10. The Carpenters Arms – Peaceful pub oasis
    11. The Coach Makers Arms – Three local venues in one
    12. Globe – Warm 18th century pub
    13. The Jackalope – A modern approach to tradition
    14. The Prince Regent – Chic and colourful
    15. The City of Quebec – LGBTQ+ community fave
    16. The Windsor Castle – Parkside pub
    17. Lord Wargrave – Pub with an international twist
    18. Sir John Balcombe – Long-standing pub site
    19. Angel in the Fields – Have a drink in peace
    20. Inn 1888 – Victorian pub features
    21. The Wigmore – Lavish take on a gastropub
    22. The Larrik – Renowned local gastropub
    23. Cock & Lion – Get the traditional feel
    24. The Beehive Pub – Friendly traditional pub

Marylebone pubs

The Lucky Saint

Inclusive pub for modern drinkers

A venue from the popular alcohol-free beer brand, The Lucky Saint is a community pub with ample booze-free options as well as more traditional alcoholic drinks. This innovative bar is set over several floors and is modern, welcoming, and inclusive. The place also serves reinvented pub food that fits in smoothly with its innovative image.

The Golden Eagle

Family-run old-school establishment

Head to The Golden Eagle to drink in an old-school family-run venue. The pub has a colourful red exterior complete with hanging baskets and a traditional interior that continues the colour theme. Drinks on offer include a considered wine list and draft beers. This pub is also equipped with a piano and the atmosphere regularly turns musical.

The Grazing Goat

Upmarket gastropub

The Grazing Goat is an upscale take on a gastropub. The venue has a rustic and traditional look with a bar, food served all day, and guest rooms on the premises. If you're hungry, you'll find classic pub food like pies or fish and chips, whilst the drinks options include beers, wine, and spirits.

The Royal Oak

In Marylebone since 1807

The Royal Oak has been serving in Marylebone for over 200 years. It's a welcoming venue with a traditional look and indoor and outdoor tables. A diverse range of drinks are served at the bar including cocktails, wine, and draft beer. Refined pub food is also available here including lunchtime specials and a traditional Sunday roast.

The Devonshire Arms

Attractive traditional pub

Idyllic pub The Devonshire Arms looks picturesque on its street corner in Marylebone. Inside it's a cosy and traditional space with wood panelling, framed pictures, and shelves full of books. A variety of drinks are available here, including seasonal specials. Whether you prefer craft beer, cocktails, or refined wines, there's something here to suit your palate.

The Barley Mow

Eye-catching exteriors

It's hard to miss The Barley Mow thanks to its rich red exterior with florals and a large sign perched up high. Inside the place feels cosy and has a traditional look. The food, drinks, and entertainment here are all classics. Ale and whiskey are the specialities, there's a hearty menu of pies with various fillings, and you can keep yourself occupied with darts and the pub quiz.

The Globe

Come here for craft beer

The Globe has been around since theVictorian days, but now it's a modern and smart venue. The comfortable interior boasts exposed brick walls and plush seating. Craft beer is the speciality, with 14 draft options and more than 30 bottled and canned varieties. A range of wines are also served here. Guests can also watch live sports at this pub.

The Allsop Arms

All about pub traditions

Try The Allsop Arms if you're looking for a traditional pub. The interior and exterior have a classic feel, and the food and drinks are all about typical pub favourites. Drinks include cask ales, cocktails, and wine, whilst the food choices centre on popular pub grub like fish goujons, steak and ale pie, and burgers. Sunday roasts and children's meals are also served.

The Volunteer

Drinks in Baker Street

Head to world-famous Baker Street to visit The Volunteer. This quirky pub has a stylish interior that's full of rich colour and there's a pub garden too. Rotating craft beers are on tap here but the bar also serves cask ales, cocktails, and alcohol-free options. The food menu combines fresh seasonal recipes with the typical pub favourites you know and love.

The Carpenters Arms

Peaceful pub oasis

The Carpenters Arms provides a calm and tranquil escape from the bustling pace of Marylebone's streets. There's a traditional interior as well as outdoor tables surrounded by hanging baskets. A private room for hire is available too. This pub is known for its award-winning collection of lagers and real ales, with what's being poured changing frequently.

The Coach Makers Arms – Pubs in Marylebone
The Coach Makers Arms
The Coach Makers Arms – Pubs in Marylebone
The Coach Makers Arms
The Coach Makers Arms – Pubs in Marylebone
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The Coach Makers Arms – Pubs in Marylebone
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The Coach Makers Arms – Pubs in Marylebone
The Coach Makers Arms
The Coach Makers Arms – Pubs in Marylebone
The Coach Makers Arms
The Coach Makers Arms – Pubs in Marylebone
The Coach Makers Arms
The Coach Makers Arms – Pubs in Marylebone
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The Coach Makers Arms – Pubs in Marylebone
The Coach Makers Arms
The Coach Makers Arms – Pubs in Marylebone
The Coach Makers Arms

The Coach Makers Arms

Three local venues in one

The Coach Makers Arms combines a traditional pub, a restaurant influenced by old-school chophouses, and an intimate cocktail lounge with DJs and live sports. The venue has an easygoing atmosphere paired with comfortable interiors featuring contrasting colours and elegant paned windows. Classic pub food is on the menu, plus there's a broad array of drinks to choose from.

Globe

Warm 18th century pub

Globe has been around since the 18th century, and today, it's a cosy, family-friendly pub. It's large and spacious with a warm colour palette. Live sport is shown to keep guests entertained, and there's plenty to choose from regarding food and drinks. You can try real ales, wine, and cocktails alongside comforting and familiar pub grub.

The Jackalope

A modern approach to tradition

The Jackalope takes its name from a mystical creature, and you'll see its figure adorning the wallpaper. This place combines pub traditions with a modern attitude. The classic interior features wood panelling, and the traditional drinks options include cask beers, real ale, wine, and craft beer. If you're hungry, you can try the fiery Chongqing noodles prepared freshly every day in the basement by LIU Xiaomian.

The Prince Regent

Chic and colourful

The Prince Regent looks traditional but chic. Inside you'll see big bursts of colour, framed pictures, and shining polished mirrors. Both food and drinks are available here. There's a rotating selection of craft beers plus cask ales, cocktails, and global wines. Refined seasonal food is also served, including a classic roast every Sunday.

The City of Quebec

LGBTQ+ community fave

Admire the Art Deco interiors at inclusive pub The City of Quebec. This stylish drinking spot has a beer garden and has long been established as a favourite with London's LGBTQ+ community. Children and dogs are also welcome here. A diverse range of drinks are on offer from cocktails to cask ales plus you can enjoy modern British dishes here too.

The Windsor Castle

Parkside pub

Located just outside Regent's Park is The Windsor Castle. This pub is set across three floors in a 19th century building. At this down-to-earth and popular local spot you can drop in just for a drink, with a comprehensive selection on offer at the bar. If you're peckish, try out the global pub dishes here like curry and burgers. Bookings for events are welcome here.

Lord Wargrave

Pub with an international twist

Although the Lord Wargrave is a British pub it has an undeniable US influence. The interior has a classic look with hues of blue and when it comes to food and drinks it's about grain spirits, beer, and rich BBQ. There are almost 300 whiskeys and whiskies, craft beers, and meaty menus including a Sunday roast.

Sir John Balcombe

Long-standing pub site

A pub has been on the site of Sir John Balcombe since the 1830s. Today it's a friendly destination with a cosy contemporary style. A complete range of drinks are offered here but gin is the speciality. Food is also available in the form of sophisticated pub favourites. You can also visit this pub to indulge in afternoon tea.

Angel in the Fields

Have a drink in peace

Low-key pub Angel in the Fields has a minimalist and traditional appearance. The space is dominated by large windows all around but you can also sit outside at a pavement table. Beer is the speciality at this fuss-free destination where the atmosphere is peaceful and calm. This pub is a popular pick for a relaxing drink.

Inn 1888

Victorian pub features

Inn 1888 occupies a Victorian pub that was built in 1898. Many of the original features like wall tiles, engraved mirrors, and stained glass windows remain in situ. The pub specialises in draft beers with 10 taps available as well as a guest cask ale. This venue is also well-known for its pizza, which comes with a variety of tempting toppings.

The Wigmore

Lavish take on a gastropub

Contemporary pub The Wigmore is part of lavish hotel The Langham. The place has a timeless feel and you can enjoy drinks or food overseen by Michel Roux Jr. Enjoy fine wines and house ales at this pub or sample upscale takes on pub grub made with seasonal ingredients like a cheeseburger with grilled ox tongue.

The Larrik – Pubs in Marylebone
The Larrik
The Larrik – Pubs in Marylebone
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The Larrik – Pubs in Marylebone
The Larrik
The Larrik – Pubs in Marylebone
The Larrik
The Larrik – Pubs in Marylebone
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The Larrik – Pubs in Marylebone
The Larrik
The Larrik – Pubs in Marylebone
The Larrik
The Larrik – Pubs in Marylebone
The Larrik

The Larrik

Renowned local gastropub

Visit The Larrik for delicious food in a comfortable gastropub environment. There's a warm and friendly atmosphere, as well as seasonal food menus that change every day. The Sunday roast is popular, and there are also dishes for kids. You can also visit for just drinks, choosing from comprehensive options, including global wines and cask ales.

Cock & Lion

Get the traditional feel

Cock & Lion gives off the feel of a traditional Victorian pub. It's a cosy spot with a decorative exterior complete with lanterns and an old-school look inside. You can choose from an array of drinks including cocktails, craft beer, and real and cask ales. Classic pub cooking is also served, including specials for lunch and a Sunday roast.

The Beehive Pub

Friendly traditional pub

Based in a Grade II listed building, The Beehive Pub is classic and simple. Service here is warm and friendly and there's live sport and music to entertain you. The bar serves a range of drinks including craft beer and food is also on offer. The concise menu focuses on hearty pub grub like fillet steak, burgers, and vegetarian-friendly pasta dishes.

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