Looking for the best pubs in Kensington and Chelsea? Kensington church-town pubs, Chelsea brasseries, and polished locals near Hyde Park. From long-established locals to busy borough-centre bars, drinking out in Kensington and Chelsea reflects the wider pub culture of London. Whether you want real ale, pub food, or a quiet corner for a pint, Kensington and Chelsea's top hostelries are a fine introduction to the area.
The best pub in Kensington and Chelsea
Must visit
119 Kensington Church Street, Kensington and Chelsea, London, W8 7LN
Kensington flower-bedecked pub crammed with Churchill memorabilia and serving excellent Thai food upstairs.
Highly Recommended
35 Wingate Road, South Kensington, W6 0UR
A Hammersmith-border local with a flower-covered exterior, cask ale, and a cosy interior near the park.
Recommended
119 Kings Road, Chelsea, SW3 4PL
A Kings Road institution with a pavement terrace, people-watching crowd, and classic Chelsea pub atmosphere.
1 Lawrence Street, Chelsea, SW3 5NB
A Chelsea village pub with a riverside terrace, pub food, and a polished neighbourhood crowd.
45 Hollywood Road, Chelsea, SW10 9HX
A Chelsea local with a smart interior, seasonal food, and a relaxed crowd between Fulham Road and the river.
35 Old Church Street, Chelsea, SW3 5BS
A Chelsea gastropub with polished food, craft beer, and a stylish crowd on Old Church Street.
17 Sloane Square, SW1W 8EG
A Sloane Square pub with a smart bar, pub food, and a well-heeled Chelsea and Knightsbridge crowd.
187 Earl's Court Road, SW5 9AN
An Earl's Court local with cask ale, a compact interior, and a mix of locals and hotel guests.
45 Chepel Market, Notting Hill, W11 1LR
A Notting Hill gastropub with seasonal food, craft beer, and a polished crowd on the hill border.
114 Campden Hill Road, W8 7AH
A Kensington local with a handsome interior, cask ales, and a relaxed crowd near Holland Park.
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