The Oval Tavern
131 Oval Road, CR0 6BR - Croydon
·£10–20
Bar
British
Menu - Popular Dishes
Beer
Selection of Beers
Sunday Roast
Beef Rendang
Proper Job
Bangers and Mash
Veggie Chilli
Roast Beef Dinner
Pint of Foster's
Roast Lamb Sunday Lunch
Nutroast
Chicken Roast Pre Gravy
Patatas Bravas
Chicken Comfort Soup and Hummus and Falafel Sandwich
Full English Breakfast
Chili Nachos
Beef Madras
Sausage Sandwich and Tuna Melt
Young’S Original Bitter
Ploughmans
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Outdoor seating
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Dine-in
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Delivery
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Takeout
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Alcohol
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Cocktails
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Wine
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Reservations
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Wheelchair accessible
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Casual
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Cozy
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Good for groups
👍 Recommended by 9 people
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Including James Grant
📊 Popular Times
Not busy
Moderate
Very busy
Contact Information
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Phone:
+44 20 8686 6023
🌐 Website:
http://theovaltavern.co.uk/
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Address:
131 Oval Road, Croydon
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Google Reviews ⭐ 4.6/5 (1391)
Edited 3 months ago
Monday evening dinner, good variety of food options.
While unfortunately there were items on the menu they were not able to serve, it was plenty to have many delicious sharing items. …
3 months ago
Lovely local pub. Monday night's Big Band experience definitely worth the trek from wherevever you are. Wow! Good choice of bevereges. Great pub food, generous serves and nicely cooked and presented.
2 months ago
This is a really nice pub. Nice beer served at ale temperature where appropriate. Lovely outdoor area. Service and food were both decent. Only thing I didn't like were the West African band who went to the toilet just before me. I didn't …
a year ago
On a lovely Summer's Sunday we luckily got a table for a Sunday Roast at the Oval Tavern, a popular venue with locals which can get busy as they also have live Jazz playing. …
a week ago
Best pub in Croydon! Food, service, vibes are all too notch. I'm a regular but also came here for a works Xmas meal, and it was hands down the best we'd had in terms of food and service. Thanks to all the team for their amazing service.
3 months ago
I flew here from Melbourne where you can't find Foster's on tap anywhere (go figure!). The beer is great, and most are pulled from a traditional pump. The fish and chips is up there with the the best I've had. This place vibes like I would …
Features & Services
Accessibility
Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
Service options
Has outdoor seating
Serves dine-in
Highlights
Has bar games
Has great beer selection
Has great wine list
Has live music
Has live performances
Popular for
Good for solo dining
Offerings
Serves alcohol
Serves beer
Serves cocktails
Serves food
Serves food at bar
Serves spirits
Serves wine
Dining options
Has seating
Amenities
Has toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Trendy
Crowd
Good for groups
Planning
Accepts reservations
Payments
Accepts credit cards
Accepts debit cards
Accepts NFC mobile payments
Children
Good for kids
Parking
Free of charge street parking
Paid street parking
Plenty of parking
Pets
Dogs allowed
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