Bar cuisine: the best places to taste it in Croydon

John D Sadler

Paula Cullen

Byungho Min

Nigel Back

George Kent-Smith

Mark K

The Surprise

86/100 (22811 ratings)

Roast Salmon with Olives Capers Tomatoes and Baby Squid

Cod Medallions

Fish & Chips

Mixed Seafood Linguine

Small Portion Fish and Chips

Prawns

Vodka and Tonic and Gin Tonic

Lobster

Cider Loin with Mussels and Clams with Parsley Sauce

Fish & chips

Chorizo and Patatas Bravas

Wheelchair Accessible

"We joined a couple of friends for an evening meal at The Surprise last night. I’ve given 5 stars for the food because every item on our plates was..."

Malc Gunstone

"I've been twice to this place. The second time even better than the first one. They really are seafood experts. Loved it. Today I had oysters and..."

Pedro Jose Aguilar Curbata

"Attended a 50th birthday party here, lovely venue, staff very friendly, lovely decor. Accessible access and toilets. Great fadden space at the..."

Julie Wiseman

"Lovely pub, staff friendly, food great. Highly..."

Elet Collins

"Dined here just before England Lockdown 2.0... Charming little pub in Shirley with a seafood/tapas restaurant in the back. The restaurant interior is..."

Sian Nelson

"Just had lunch here while doing the London Loop. Amazing food and great..."

Ceajay Beer

"My friend and I went to the 90s brunch we both thoroughly enjoyed it food was lovely and the music was great brought happy memories back I was first..."

Angela Tolley

"Lovely place, nice food, great customer service. Kids loved the friendly fishes in the fish..."

dovylite9

"Gary & Janet excellent hosts and Ian behind the bar, made a couple of drinks after work all the more enjoyable. Will be revisiting sooner than..."

Paul Liddard

"We had a great time, we went on a walk through Addington Hills and we were due to end the walk at The Crown and saw this place before we got there so..."

Dan Sadler

"First time in this pub, went for the Saturday summer party, there was a DJ playing. Food and drink were good will go there..."

Sandra Greengrass

"Such a lovely place! We loved the food, fresh and delicious! We felt like we were in a nice little paradise! The lovely woman that served us was very..."

Estef Vargas

"Great place to eat or drink, beautiful beer garden, I would highly recommend this..."

Danny Young

"Lovely place we stumbled upon ... we just had early evening drinks, but I really liked the..."

Rachel Kemp

"Nice pub, good roast and really amazing seafood - the scallops and my friend’s haddock in white wine sauce were both..."

David Tolley

"Great food, friendly staff and an extensive menu. We had a very good experience dining..."

Jon Holden

"We had lunch at the Surprise Inn for the first time last Tuesday and it was amazing. The tapas were really tasty and very generous helpings. Lovely..."

Peter Needham

"Great food in a great environment. We will be..."

Anna McDowell

"Had Sunday lunch, today, as we celebrated 48 years of marriage. Lovely roast. When we married wine was 35p a glass so I drank lime and soda water...."

Hilary Waterhouse

The Spread Eagle, Croydon

85/100 (2973 ratings)

Steak & Fuller's London Pride Caramelised Shallots & Mushroom Pie Seasonal Greens Red Wine Gravy

Sweet Potato & Stilton Pie

Double Pink Gin and Tonic

Accepts American Express

Reservations

Seating

Wheelchair Accessible

"Love this place, very regal, wonderful decor and great team. Can be hard to get any attention on Friday nights. As I don't really drink not a problem..."

Naz Haque

"Lovely tasty food served with a wonderful rosè in a friendly atmospheric pub. Cocktails were..."

Jacqueline Rojas

"Really nice traditional British pub. The staff are well presented and friendly, making the place feel much more expensive than the prices. Open area..."

Jake Harrison

"I had a mosey on down to Croydon to sample some of it's watering holes and first up is the The Spread Eagle which is a fabulous former bank..."

Booze House Tales

"Wanted a space to watch live Premier League game and eat and this was perfect. Great atmosphere in traditional English pub surroundings over two..."

Ojay Danville

"Absolutely wonderful Sunday lunch with great additional Cauliflower cheese, I loved..."

Ian Hill

"Nice enough pub. Very helpful when I had left something there, they kept it safe for me to pick up the following..."

Anthony Draper (AntD)

"Really nice relaxed place to go. Pie was solid with very little gravy. Too much time on the microwave. Chicken Also..."

Penny Nicholls

"Wasn't aware this had changed hands from a Fullers to a Whelan's until I came in yesterday but I do think it has changed for the better. Great..."

Mike Kelly

"Had a fantastic time at this pub. I booked for 10 of us to watch Autumn International rugby and was given a private room upstairs complete with..."

Jamie

"We've never eaten here before, but we will now. The food and portion size was incredible. Lovely food with a good selection of drinks and good..."

mark peronius

"Nice place! We had some food and drinks and watched a soccer match. Good place to watch sports or have dinner...."

MA FD

"Great pub and staff, the roast lamb and beef were amazing and were quick to serve the food even though it was busy...."

John beagan

Asif

84/100 (1056 ratings)

Korma with Nan and Rice

Butter Chicken and Lamb Pasanda Pilau Rice

Wheelchair Accessible

"Asif restaurant. Truly outstanding food very good menu lots of seafood such as seabass my favourite fish very well cooked and beatiful presentation..."

Jay

"The food. I went to asif the other day and was amazed at how they done the more traditional dishes not just the normal type dishes you would get at..."

Imad_uddin91

"Truely amazing place. We came in a bit late but they still made the best food and with great service untill a warmed up napkin after. Loved it the..."

Dzifa

"Great food, good service and well..."

ramon damas

"Excellent food and service! Quiet on Monday night (reason for atmosphere rating) but lovely meal. Would highly..."

L Smith

"Came to this restaurant with my daughter for the first time, the food was delicious especially the lamb bhuna and the coconut rice. The prawn puri..."

B P

"I loved the Kaja Chicken, Tarka Dahl and Peshwari rice, together with the Sag Aloo. My only gripe was that there was no option of lactose free..."

Vicky Johnson

"Never had a bad meal from here. Staff always welcoming, deliver on time and do their best to find you a table when busy. If collecting food and have..."

Steve Jarvis

"Very lovely food, friendly staff and very welcoming and good prices. Rinku was..."

alfie killick

"Great place to eat, excellent food and service. I really like the way the staff go out of their way when you ask for..."

Kuljit Hughes

"This is my local curry house and I usually get my takeaways from here, but since the family wasn't home I thought I would become an in-house guest..."

Patricia Andrews

"We have been eating here for 14 years and we have always been made to feel welcome. The food is of an excellent standard and the service is always..."

glen green

"Great food, friendly staff and pleasant atmosphere. I've had the pleasure of eating here several times and on every occasion the food has been..."

Johnny quattro

"Ate here a few years back and it was okay, not the best I've had. But since management had changed it seems a massive improvement. The food is..."

Thomas Hill

"Very nice rice but the chicken tikka masala is a bit too sweet otherwise 10/10 food Very amazing and..."

Sahara Ali

"1st time order for Delivery, ordered chicken tikka masala was amazing. It's hard to find one this good. The chicken biriyani was just right not..."

Shab Won

"Gorgeous food as..."

L W

Apatura Turkish Bbq Restaurant & Bar

83/100 (2035 ratings)

Strawberry Daiquiri and Espresso Martini

Duck

Kadayif Served Hot Vanilla Ice Cream

Halloumi and Vegable Kebab

"I have been here on two occasions for large bookings. On both occasions we had a party of around 25 people. The food is really great and the staff..."

Stacy Wells

"Came here for my friends hen do and just had the most amazing time the staff where so helpful smiley and fun, the venue is really pretty and had..."

Ainsley Jones

"Apatura is a fantastic place in South Croydon. It is family run & the service is excellent & friendly. There is a fab selection of food & drinks. it..."

Gill McFeat

"I love this restaurant, staff lovely, food great, but have you changed your menu? I couldn't find much Mexican choices, where you used to have a..."

Sarah Hawley

"First came here 3 years ago and was taken back by the way the staff made me feel so welcomed and apart of the family. They take their time to get..."

Cassandra Newton Baillie

"Popped in for a quick drinks and desserts on a late Saturday afternoon- the chocolate fondue was to die for- had my pug princess with me who was..."

Nadia Ryman

"best food i have eaten lovely staff, very..."

Ibbe Iboo

"First visit to Apatura and. Can't wait to go back. Food, staff and drinks all great! So nice to find somewhere you can eat good food then sit at the..."

Tina Skegg

"Gorgeous starter and main course. Service was impeccable and the staff friendly and welcoming all within a beautiful venue Definitely recommend..."

Sarah Mackinnon

"Staff were lovely .. Food was amazing .. can recommend the calamari..."

Debbie Fox Wilson

"Came here last night for our brother's 21st birthday and we were not disappointed! The food was amazing (and very filling) and the portions were..."

Farrah Malik

"We love the vegetarian and vegan options here, a great variety of choice and the staff are very happy to cater to meal adjustments (for the fussier..."

n s

"Food is amazing and the music was great and staff were brilliant. Great Xmas party!!! Well..."

Natasha Rollins

"Lovely food and great service. Hand sanitiser when you walk in. Great atmosphere inside. Would definitely..."

Yvonne Ricketts

"Great food, with fantastic portions! Beautifully decorated restaurant with wonderful warm and friendly..."

Railey Bailey

"The food was good and the reception was excellent Is a very nice place for a..."

Fel Sniper

"Fabulous food, lovely company and great service from everyone.🤩. Thank you see you all..."

Elet Collins

"We had an amazing lunch there this afternoon. The food was delicious. We had the special platter which was great value shared between two people...."

Deborah Wilkins-Oliver

"What a tasty dinner! Definitely will be back here. I was here with colleagues for early Christmas get together.Had the marinated boneless chicken..."

Monika Nogradi

"Ordered some food today as a birthday meal. The portion size was great. Well worth the money. The food was hot and fresh. All packaging was..."

Zoheb Chugtai

"Really good Restaurant. The food had plenty of flavour and tasted like good quality ingredients were used. The staff were very friendly and..."

Patricia Andrews

"Apatura is a lovely place to eat, friendly welcoming staff with very good service and the food is excellent. We have been here many many times and..."

Mys Mcmurdo

"I go every sunday, amazing service and tasty..."

Louisa Nyandey

"Absolutely EXCELLENT! Came here last night for a family members birthday. Every dish we ordered was DELICIOUS! The customer service was..."

Darryl Earle

"Amazing afternoon ! Booked this lovely place for a sit down meal for 50 people for mums wedding at short notice. The guys were very helpful from..."

Angela

"What a lovely family run restaurant, food was excellent, the meats top quality marinated with home made sauces, beautifully served by lovely people...."

H Mehmet

"Family friendly dining. I rarely venture into a restaurant on a Saturday evening, let alone with my autistic son. We hadn't booked but they found us..."

Sarah Angove

Market Tavern

83/100 (3057 ratings)

Sex on the Beach Cocktails

London Pride Beer

Breaded Chicken Escalope

Topside Beef Yorkie Wrap

Spritz aperol

Coffee Machine Supplies

Doombar I Think

Sausage Mash with Gravy and Peas

Onion Ring

Absolutely

Fish Chips and Peas

Cumberland Sausages and Mash

Wheelchair Accessible

"Lovely pub. Been here a few times with work colleagues. Was a problem with food this eve, but manager went out of his way to accommodate our group...."

Libby Fyvie

"Good prices, excellent customer service and a lot of space. Definitely gonna..."

Magdalena Karykowska

"I've found this spot some time ago, frankly it needs a mention. Easily one of the most under rated venues in Croydon. The staff are down to earth,..."

Craig McCormack

"Visited recently after seeing a post on Facebook. Really enjoyed the atmosphere and me and my friends went through the cocktails! Staff were friendly..."

Shelley Hurst

"What a good experience we just had. The food was excellent, the prices were fair and the portions of the dishes were plentiful. The staff is..."

Teresita Magdalena Mora

"Can't find the management email address but Gill/Jill (don't know the spelling!) was working on Sunday evening & a stranger acted a little strangely..."

Rebecca Heaney

"Lovely Night out! Great food/Tasty 2 for 1 cocktails and great atmosphere especially when karaoke is on!..."

Amrita Davies

"Haven't been in for a while now but popped in today with a buddy & we both really liked what we found, the staff where very friendly, the all day..."

Chris F

"What a little gem of a pub, the place is clean and tidy, the staff seem really nice. I loved the music selection, such a lovely atmosphere.. I went..."

Lillian Best

"Just ate here and felt like I had to write a review because the service was so good!! I had the quorn buttermilk chicken with curry sauce and chips..."

R J

"Staff are really friendly and welcoming. Great place to watch football and the food is tasty too, love the..."

Sarah McCay

"Superb service for Christmas Dinner on Dec 1st. Right from the start with a beautiful table display to the end with our very own disco the staff..."

Clifford Colvin

"Amazing place to go with friends, staff are brilliant, very welcoming and friendly, food is great too, great selection from burgers, steaks, fish and..."

Gill Leachman

"Fantastic vibe... and Izzy was an absolute star. Made the best cocktails with a smile too. Thank you for a lovely chilled..."

Angela H.

"Good beer, good selection to choose from and good food; but the best nights are when Gill is working. Great service, and so lovely to speak to and..."

Jon Pickett

"A cozy place to catch up for drinks and quick bar nibbles or some good fingerfood We have a snooker table on one corner , some old slot machines and..."

Krantiawelltravelled Gourmand

"Had a lovely server named Izzy who made us amazing cocktails and was very friendly and warm. Definitely gonna come back (she deserves a..."

Leah Revan

Green Dragon

81/100 (3887 ratings)

Cauliflower Cheese Roasted Potatoes

Veggie Burger Combo

Hot Dog with Mac N Cheese

"Nice place. Friendly staff. Reasonable prices. Food. Pool table. Clean toilets. Absence of crack heads, which is desirable in a comfortable inn to..."

Ash Millio

"Always enjoy going to the Dragon, and it never fails to impress. The beer range is outstanding, and always impeccably kept. A CAMRA discount is..."

Ajay Ramgoolam

"Pub with an original area with a lot of billiards, staff available with innovative delicious dishes and good products, the good and tasty burger with..."

R. Alberto

"Am visiting from Northampton. My friends live here and showed me this place. Very friendly, great selection of food and drinks and great quality for..."

Lolly Belle (Zollipops)

"The staff are very pleasant and there is a good selection of cider and craft beer. I have not tried the food. On the midweek afternoon I visited it..."

Stephanie Alden

"The green dragon has come a long way since the hobbits left the shire for Mordor, still has wooden floors. You may need Google maps to find the..."

Chris Griffin

"Excellent pub! What a fun choice of beers and highly recommend trying the chocolate cake stout and warped reverb beer! Food was very nice, served..."

Geoff Grove

"The Green Dragon is my favourite pub. Moved to Croydon nearly 3 years ago and always felt so welcome here! The bar staff are so lovely, the..."

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"Was able to vist for the first time since the lockdown. Food was half price and there was a very clear sanitising and social distancing regime in..."

Julia King

"Bottomless brunch was great. Good selection of drinks and food. Great value Thanks Alex..."

Yasmin Sayer

"Great food, great service and great atmosphere. Only let down was the super smelly security, maybe he should have been the one stood outside... can't..."

Cindy Meade

"Really loved the pub theme! It's basically a game pub minus the actual gaming part to it which is interesting. The staff was very helpful and..."

Oh_Hii'mHelen

"I am a northerner (crewe), just visiting for personal reasons for the 5th time. Tho the prices of the beer are a shock, the food, the welcome, the..."

Alex Bennett

"Wonderful food, and excellent service. Thankyou Sue and Joe. Although it was busy, there was still plenty of..."

Stephen Saloway

"Was pretty quiet with a pretty decent beer selection. I had a lager from Signal and a sour from..."

Anthony Draper (AntD)

"Loved it! Fish and chips were great and decorations for Halloween are impressive - so artistic (and..."

Leni Soho

Obia Bar E Griglia

"Delicious. Went for anniversary and service was good and food was yummy. The prawns should be a main. I could have had two lots!!! My steal was very..."

Nana Crawford

"We visited last night for an anniversary dinner, family of 4, kids10 and under. Was pleasantly surprised by the quality and atmosphere! The food was..."

Kelly Dubz

"Went to Obia last night for my birthday first visit the food was superb and the 2 waitresses who served my husband and i were utterly delightful very..."

maria creed

"Great food and ambiance! Great for the birthday celebration we were there..."

Cristy Dani

"Love the food great manager for making our cocktails and beautiful customer..."

Eden Daniel

"Great cocktails, delicious food and friendly..."

Dan Hall

"Great cocktails & food & really friendly..."

Reakha Summan

"Excellent food and service during working lunch. Will be back with colleagues...."

Grant Murray

"Amazing cosmopolian cocktails, food and service. Chateaubriand is highly..."

Natasha Davies

"Excellent steak, Prawns, great..."

Alex MacMinn

"Great vibe at this..."

Mat Sims

"Really..."

D Reid

Yola Mulcahy

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Alexandru Ionescu

Big Mikes Calypso Kitchen

Wheelchair Accessible

Non-smoking restaurants

"I was surprised to see some of the negative comments of this place. I visited yesterday and had some sensational curried goat. The meat was..."

Mike Kelly

"Come here every weekend now - can't go too long without this perfect jerk chicken. I definitely recommend anyone who hasn't given this 5 stats to try..."

Mike T

"Don’t understand the negative reviews, always enjoyed big mikes from the jolly farmers to boxpark. Great food, and even the frozen fruit punches..."

Charlie Bryant

"Sooo good… I had the curry goat. Full of meat and packed with flavour and the right amount of heat. Daughter had jerk chicken…ditto, full of..."

Anonymous

"This is my go to when I'm in East Croydon. I can't understand the negative reviews because every meal I have had here has always been amazing. I..."

Hannah Magee

"I ordered the jerk thighs with rice and peas and it was delicious. The flavours were perfect, it wasn’t too much or too little and the jerk sauce..."

Tanya p

"Not knowing Croydon too well we took a chance and stopped for a quick lunch and this place was great! Such a shame I live so far away I've been..."

Salma Wood

"Big Mike does the best vegetarian chicken alternative in Croydon, maybe even in all of London. The jackfruit bites are incredible, especially with..."

Grace McEntee

"Whenever I’ve visited big mikes at Boxpark I always get good service, the staff are very polite. The food is really well cooked I ordered a jerk..."

Tantan London

"Had jerk chicken with rice, festival and plantain. Everything was fresh and flavoutful, chicken tender. Generous portions. Made sure I told the lady..."

Lindy Unlusan

"Mike, I think that has to be the best jerk chicken I have ever tasted! As an ex-chef myself, I could not comprehend the flavor of the chicken - I..."

Shaq Del

"Undoubtedly, the Best Food Stall at Box Park Croydon. Jerk Chicken with Rice and Peas with a free side of BBQ Sauce the Fast seller. I wish they..."

Tazza Hawwa

Slug & Lettuce

81/100 (4109 ratings)

Beef Burger and Fries with Cheese

Lasagne

Pornstar Martini Mocktail

Fries with Southern Fried Chicken

Piña colada

Full english breakfast

Wheelchair Accessible

"It was my first time having a brunch at the slug and lettuce and I really enjoyed myself. The staff and atmosphere was amazing and the cocktails were..."

Sarah Lovesey

"We had the best time at Slug and Lettuce today. Shaun has been such a great assistance to us! Will definitely comeback! In fact just asked about..."

Flare Pa

"Popped in for a quick drink and bite to eat. Staff on the door and at the bar were friendly. Toilets were clean. The place is decorated nice. Plenty..."

Neil

"Really loved it here, the first time coming, definitely recommend it. Summer was a fantastic waitress. We all love Summer..."

deborah Dowman

"Had a lovely time at Slug & Lettuce this past weekend for their bottomless brunch . It was quiet with only a handful of other tables present but this..."

Chantelle Kebirungi

"Came for Saturday lunch. Decor and atmosphere inside very nice amd welcoming. Drinks (2 for1) Came very quick after doing order via an app. Been..."

Monika Detka

"I've heard wonderful things about the staff at Slug & Lettuce in Croydon and decided to go. I got served by Jade and Katie, they're friendly,..."

Godly Inspiration

"Have a wicked time S &L Jay was super sweet and helpful thanks Jay for looking after me and my..."

Racine Osei

"First time we go there with my colleague and we enjoy it. Great experience. We are going back there again..."

Ligaya Keast

"A friend celebrated his wedding here with a "finger" buffet. The bites were excellent and replenished..."

Keith Earl

Crown & Pepper

Salt and pepper squid

Salt and Pepper Prawns

Noodle

Salt and Pepper Wings

Salt and Pepper King Prawns

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts American Express

"We find this local pub a pleasant place to have afternoon lunch and a beer or two, the staff are always friendly and forthcoming. The service is..."

Dean Jackson

"Organised a birthday party last night here. Everyone had a great time, the staff were all amazing and efficient . The atmosphere is very nice and..."

Romana Dawood

"I was so surprised by the excellent service, great food at sensible prices and lovely staff. Most certainly will recommend and come again..."

Dawn Neptarlee Burnett

"It a very nice family place they are nice and polite they will accommodate you even when it full the food are very very nice whether it Indian or..."

Milah Govindan

"One of very few pub that isn't 'clicky' people from all walks of life with a great atmosphere. Food here is outstanding if you like Chinese/Indian..."

Mark Coppard

"Amazing food lovely friendly place great staff especially ..."

Christina Coppard

"It's the ducking dogs bollox and I eat here at least once a month!, recommend the whole menu coz u can't go wrong, quality food and so..."

Eric Hewlett

"The food is excellent and it has a good atmosphere. Highly..."

Banee Ta

"I love this place staff are friendly and the food is so well priced for what you get I have never had a bad time in here but it can get busy so if..."

Danny Pritchard

"The staff are so friendly and we always enjoy the food, we love the..."

Susannah Grosvenor

"Good mix of menu, drink costs reasonable, and friendly atmosphere. staff polite and..."

Barbara Stewart

"Been going to this pub for a while, always great atmosphere and fantastic food. A good mix of people visiting and I've always had good..."

Tina Hanid

"Bit of a tatty place needs a good clean but really the kitchens are open for you to view and the food is..."

Margaret Bower

"One of my favourite pubs in Croydon. Not a huge fan of the Indian part of the menu as the flavours are diluted and spices are not fresh. However, I..."

Namratha Joseph

"Just had one of the best fish Currys ever at this place. Great choice of good food on the menu, Indian, Chinese and the general pub grub, with fab..."

Michelle Denny-Browne

"What a vibe!! Traditional pub with Indo-Chinese cuisine. Authentic Indian food. I’d recommend their Prawn biryani and chicken wings if you can take..."

K Mistry

"Have visited a dozen times and the food is always of a high quality and is consistent- which is hard to find at a lot of Indian restaurants. The..."

Devan Vadher

"Great crispy beef! Good prices (£50 for all of that food) and great..."

Wayne Minnicks

"Really like this place and have just started going regularly. The 2 meals for £12.00 is really good value but the rest of the food is also..."

Julia King

"My server Bhanu is one of the most professional and engaging servers I've met in a while. He bought my food in a timely manner and also made some..."

Souls BMR

"From the outside we didn't expect to much but I have to say the food was a pleasant surprise. I was there with work colleagues and the waiter said he..."

karl taylor

"Lamb curry and dhal makhani were the most flavoursome consumed in a while. A busy location with multiple TVs and..."

Sadi A

"We had a lovely staff meal here. We all enjoyed our food and the staff were friendly and..."

Cheryl Richardson

"Always a good place to eat and drink! Food fabulous as ever and with such quantities, there is plenty for a next day foodie..."

Colin Campbell

"I been there today for cricket match and I would say you guys are great for everything. Lovely service lovely atmosphere: lots of..."

nirav dave

"Nice Chinese qnd Indian food. Comfortable..."

Gloria

"Absolutely love coming to The Crown and Pepper, food is so cheap and cheery , especially when you get the 2 meals for £10. Staff are friendly and..."

Yasmin Kane

"Lovely food..... satisfying service....amazing people...love this..."

Ronak Raval

"A nice pub at the front of house in what looks like an old Victorian building. A good selection of drinks on offer. The staff were helpful and..."

Neil

"Didn't eat in, but I will definitely pay a visit after my takeaway experience. I had Naga chicken on the bone, and it was salivating awesome. I had..."

Gabriella Avery

"Nice pub with loads of table to choose. Does show cricket match here. Very well managed table facility. Does have a back huge hall space for big..."

KUSHAL LONARE

"There was 6 of us so we just ordered loads of starters between us everyone was banging with drinks only came to £150 quid was a great night great..."

Paul Foote

The Orchard Pub

Wheelchair Accessible

"Hidden gem of a pub in Croydon. Always get served quickly, always find a table, football always shown, darts/pool bar on the other side, great food,..."

Harry Cambridge

"Best little pub in Croydon Karaoke on fridays Friendly staff- really miss this..."

Jade MK

"Great pub, friendly staff, always have a good time...."

Teressa Lindsay Barnes

"Absolutely loved our private function/party last night, staff so helpfull & friendly, Thank you guys we all had a fantastic night!!..."

Deborah Elliott

"Absolutely love this pub, the atmosphere and people are great Mandy’s karaoke on a Friday is the perfect night to go so you have a whole weekend to..."

Jess Woodley

"Very friendly Irish pub near East Croydon station. Side room and main..."

Catherine Pestano

"Good pub ..I be live still run by an Irish landlord ...good..."

Stephen Jennings

"The beef and gravy pie was fantastic. The mash and gravy were..."

Wayne Minnicks

"Nice bar staff polite new owners kids love coming to the garden on sunny..."

The B SIde music

"I think the pics speaks for itself! Excellent food friendly staff. Highly recommended and with the added bonus of beautiful cool Guinness.. you won't..."

Ames Ane

"Stopped in for a cider. Nice enough pub with indoor and outdoor seating. Not much of a variety for ciders so we left after one..."

MA FD

"We have used the Orchard regularly for functions the staff are the best, food excellent and I really can't more highly recommend it. I don't usually..."

duncan heaster

"I really like this place. Proper boozer where everyone is welcome. Karaoke night on Sunday is my..."

Victoria O'Reilly

"Food very nice staff are friendly Lady's toilets could off been cleaner and could be more updated There is a step to get..."

debbie cotton

"Good basic food, classic simple pub menu but good food. Nice old fashioned style pub with good parking a little dated but nicely old..."

Samuel Covill

"Any time I come here I feel welcomed the stuff are fantastic....food I haven't tasted YET 😋 I will do!... lovley & clean. Thanks..."

Martin Meaney

"Great pub, wonderful food, and ace karaoke..."

David Farmbrough

The Builders Arms, Croydon

78/100 (1491 ratings)

Fuller's London Pride

Now That's What I Call a Burger

ham egg and chips

Roast Pork Crackling On

Vegan Chilli and Rice

Roast Beef with Seasonal Vegetables Yorkshire Pudding and Spuds

Beef

Roast Pork with All the Trimmings

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts American Express

"The food is basic due to a small kitchen I guess but it was hot on arrival and tasted fine. The service would have got a 5 had there not been..."

Simone Xavier

"Great traditional, family friendly pub. Staff all very friendly 😊 Awesome love music here from Dee Freer. Recommend from me..."

Nat Ciccone

"It's one of the better pubs around. Friendly staff, clientele, and a variety of alcoholic and non- alcoholic drinks. The food is pretty good,..."

Pete Yusaf

"This is such a lovely pub with very friendly and warm staff. They were so kind during my sisters leaving party and very accommodating. I would..."

Simi McCabe

"Friendly staff (and pub dog), well-kept London Pride and excellent home-made pizza. This would be a great place to have a pint and a bite to eat..."

Simon Thompson

"Really nice pub. Like a tardis. It goes back a long way. Good size beer garden. Good selection of beers, it's a Fullers pub. Football was on several..."

Andrew Dickinson

"Nice place, friendly and helpful staff, good selection of beers and ales, plus lovely pizzas available. Classic local pub, big flat screen TVs..."

Ash Millio

"Great pub, much bigger than you think. Lovely sun trapped garden out the back. Little free parking, but great..."

John Clark

"It's my local. Great little pub in the summer as it's got a beer garden and perfect for the winter as it has a cosy feel and a fireplace. They now..."

Lil Garrod

"Great little pub .on our first visit. Nice to see a local pub still alive and..."

Fred Lovesey

"Stopped by for a drink before catching our flight. Nice atmosphere with tables outdoors as well. Cozy..."

MA FD

"Great pub. Spacious, welcoming, good ale selection, great staff, excellent quiz on a..."

Alan H

"Good traditional local pub with good range of ales. Large beer garden with plenty of..."

Michael Day

"My local & always nice to visit. Great staff, friendly people & the pizzas are..."

Barry Ryan

"I stopped for a drink with my daughter and girlfriend on Monday evening. What a gem of a place. Warmly welcomed by staff and a couple of regulars...."

Warren Hedges (WarHed)

"Popped in on Sunday for lunch with my wife. Pizzas were fantastic, great selection of beers and staff were inviting. Cosy pub with a fireplace and..."

Phillip Marques

"This wasn't the first time of frequenting the Builders Arms, just thought I should give it some recommendation. Simon and the bar staff very polite,..."

Paul Liddard

"Such an amazing Pub. They allowed me to keep my precious (bike) at the back side which gave me a peace of mind while I spent time with my friend. The..."

Olly Savio

"Friendly service and staff members, delicious pizzas (both meaty and veggie options), great music and atmosphere! The toilets were clean and seemed..."

Hajni Berwick-Sayers

Sir Julian Huxley

76/100 (5743 ratings)

Buttermilk Chicken Burger

Traditional Breakfast

Curry

Efes Beer

Spicy Meat Feast Pizza

Chicken Wings and Fries

Ultimate Burger with Onion Rings

Pizza Margherita

Fish & Chips Deal

chicken strips

Jack Daniels Coke Becks Blue

Beer

Ham and Cheese Panni and Chips

Tanqueray Gin and Tonic Water

Chicken Bites and bqq Scuce

Salad

Burghers

Bud Light

Chocolate Brownie with Ice Cream

Wheelchair Accessible

"Big enough to have decent space from other customers, Friendly staff, Not as noisy as some other Weatherspoons, Food is very decent Prices are..."

Tomas

"A very clean and well organised spoons…stopped in for a breakfast …was hot and very quickly served …staff were very efficient …tables and..."

caroline wood

"Very nice example of the Wetherspoons. Nice friendly staff and clean toilets. There’s a beer / smoking garden at the rear. Use the app to order if..."

Chris Gledhill

"Lovely little pub tucked away Surrey south of Croydon. Only accessible by train/tram and bus, it's not the easiest spoons to get to but I would say..."

The Whisperer

"The Huxley is a great pub. Like most Wetherspoons, the food and drink are priced to be affordable and offer great value. The staff are a great bunch..."

Howard

"I had been here three times. The food is good with reasonable prices. The waiters/waitresses were very friendly and always checked if everything is..."

Leeming Wanich

"I didn't try the food unfortunately but the selection of real ales was fab! £1:79 for a pint of Abbot Ale! There's a choice of around 10 different..."

jerome sibtain

"Another place from the same chain. Good ambience, quiet. Service is cold but correct. It is a place to grab a quick bite and a..."

cstraider

"This is a typical no nonsense Wetherspoons pub! Inexpensive beers, wine & food, a trek to the toilets and a very lively atmosphere. A visit to the..."

Paul Liddard

"The usual Wetherspoon fare in a rather unusual setting. There is a main bar and big side room and a small conservatory. There is also a very nice..."

Janet Freak

"As an ex member of Wetherspoon's staff I can say that this is the best team ive seen in a long time. I have worked with Owen in the past, he always..."

Sean Raghoo

"As good as it gets when it comes to breakfast, polite and friendly..."

Flavio V. S. Zanchi

"Seemed a bit understaffed tonight and noticed a lovely young lady was working so hard and seemed to be the only waitress. Alex brought over our..."

Sharon Byrne

"Service is outstanding really helpful, kind, staff. Safe happy environment for elderly, people with learning disabilities, couples , np matter the..."

Diana Higgins

"Nice pub, good pricing. Food is OK, it’s only a small kitchen so limited in capacity. Most of the staff are friendly but there a certain staff..."

Lee Palmer

Meatliquor Croydon

76/100 (1801 ratings)

Green Chili Cheeseburger

Buffalo Chicken Burger

Onion rings

Pastrami Burger and Malt Milkshake

Chili cheese fries

Pickle Back

Cheeseburger

Cheeseburgers and Fries

Bacon Cheeseburger Combo

Fried Ice Cream

Gingerella Ginger Beer

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"Alright hear me now, me and my friends decided to pay a visit to MEATLIQUOR in Croydon boxpark. On the top-side of the building, very friendly and..."

Sam “SJ” McCarthy

"Great spacious restaurant in Boxpark to enjoy a variety of burgers and fries. Does take a while to order though as you do need to flag down staff to..."

Amy L

"Great place, American dinner style food, real burgers (will be red inside unless you ask for well done), chicken burgers and wings. Super shakes..."

Clive Malepa

"Went for the first yesterday and loved. I had their burgaloo which is a vegan burger and my sister had their buffalo chicken burger. We also got..."

andrine

"Super friendly staff and great vibe. The food was quite honestly amazing. Didn't expect much from the look of it but the flavour is something else...."

Peter

"Went today for lunch with a friend. Ordered the lunch special, I had the chicken tower burger which was nice. Only issue with the burger was that bun..."

Kuljit Hughes

Suhan Srinivasan

"You have to try those Wings ! Just wish the beef was halal other than that the chicken burger was also awesome. Would love to have done a more in..."

Glourious Food

"Food was very good and I food atmosphere. The staff were really nice and friendly when I went The happy hour drinks are very good I need to do the..."

Tunde

"Daniel and George have been absolutely wonderful tonight. They made sure that we were enjoying our meal and that we were taken care of. Food and..."

Judette del Rosario

"Best burger I've ever tasted !! Friendly staff and nice music !! The female waitress/ manager was especially helpful !..."

Anthony Lacey

"Fantastic food no complaints about that, that's for sure. I have been drinking the larger again a decent one all be it out of a can. Partner had the..."

Lee Farmer

"I have 0 idea as to why this place has a lower score than 5. I'm a burger man in pretty much every place I go to and this is by far the best burger..."

Shane Stokes

"Food was great, it is a bit more expensive than the other boxpark venues, but the portions are very..."

Rich Mills

Dice Bar & Club

Wheelchair Accessible

Drinks

Mid-range

"Dice is another pre drink spot in Croydon. They play good current music and a bit of RnB, especially Drake. They have a variety of shots and we..."

Stephan Joseph

"Definitely the best place in the area to watch football. Plenty of screens! Very large drinks menu. The only thing is that they don't do food, but..."

Pedro Jose Aguilar Curbata

"Great place, staff are friendly and always have been helpful and made our visit enjoyable. The owners are always there to make sure things go..."

Bobby Cherian

"Been there for my birthday Feb 19, it was awesome! I was a bit apprehensive about going because of all the bad reviews but man were they wrong. They..."

Segree Caramellino (Charlie)

"We had a voucher for a cocktail making class, and we had a separate section of the bar for us. The barman was very talkative and bubbly, and he made..."

Debora Rosano Romero

"4 of us booked in for a cocktail mixer class. We made 8 different drinks. It was a real laugh, the staff were brilliant and so patient. Really..."

Mark Pratt

"Worked as a DJ here. Quite a good club with adequate management and a pleasant..."

Jonas Wright

"Absolutely fantastic club. Had my birthday party last Saturday. Great price for my table. The place was booming . I would like to Thanks all the..."

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"Great atmosphere! Bar staff are friendly, drinks were at a good price. Cocktails were delicious! Highly recommend! Especially the Masterclass &..."

Jermaine Howes

"Friendly staff ready for help. Was great dj dropping dope..."

Sneden Fernandes

"The atmosphere was absolutely amazing. They played a real good mix of genres and the latest. Crowd was good and the DJ was on point. Place was..."

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