The Unicorn Pub, Ilford

The Unicorn Pub, Ilford The Unicorn is a pub at the heart of Ilford The Unicorn is a pub at the heart of Ilford and we’re proud of our place in the community.
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Whether you want a quick catch up over a drink with family and friends, or you want to watch the action with our range of live sports and winning atmosphere. Check out our menu of tasty pub classics and our wide range of drinks as you create memorable moments in your home away from home. There’s always something happening at Unicorn and whatever the occasion, you’re guaranteed a great atmosphere with fantastic value for money.

03/10/2026
The Jolly Boys’ outing is off to a cracking start! 🍻😂 Let’s see how the rest of the day goes… 🍺� all back for the karaok...
03/10/2026

The Jolly Boys’ outing is off to a cracking start! 🍻😂 Let’s see how the rest of the day goes… 🍺� all back for the karaoke later! 🎤

�🎱 And this week’s pool champion is…! 🎉Another week, another winner at The Unicorn! 🏆 Well played! The rest of you have ...
01/10/2026

�🎱 And this week’s pool champion is…! 🎉
Another week, another winner at The Unicorn! 🏆 Well played! The rest of you have a week to practise… 😉😂

🎱 Tomorrow night = Pool Competition! 🎱From 19:00 — who’s taking the win? 👀🍽️ Mon–Thurs: Two main meals for £15🍔 Friday: ...
30/09/2026

🎱 Tomorrow night = Pool Competition! 🎱
From 19:00 — who’s taking the win? 👀

🍽️ Mon–Thurs: Two main meals for £15
🍔 Friday: 2-for-1 burgers ALL DAY
🎤 Saturday: Karaoke from 20:30 — grab the mic and give us your best… or worst! 😂

See you at The Unicorn! 🍻

Right, Barkingside… it’s Monday, so you know the drill! 🎱FREE POOL ALL DAY at The Unicorn, then our quiz kicks off at 7p...
28/09/2026

Right, Barkingside… it’s Monday, so you know the drill! 🎱

FREE POOL ALL DAY at The Unicorn, then our quiz kicks off at 7pm. £2 entry, cash to be won and a bit of friendly competition never hurt anyone!

And a little heads-up while we’re here… 🎤 KARAOKE IS BACK THIS SATURDAY FROM 20:30!

Grab your mates, come down, have a laugh and make a night of it. 🍻

🎸 DEAD MAN’S HAND ARE PLAYING TONIGHT! 🎸From 20:30, expect plenty of popular rock & pop covers — the kind you’ll know ev...
26/09/2026

🎸 DEAD MAN’S HAND ARE PLAYING TONIGHT! 🎸

From 20:30, expect plenty of popular rock & pop covers — the kind you’ll know every word to, whether you admit it or not! 😂

Grab your mates, grab a drink and settle in for a proper Saturday night at The Unicorn.

🍻 Live music from 20:30
📍 The Unicorn, Barkingside

🎶 TWO NIGHTS OF LIVE MUSIC 🎶Tonight: Our Jammers are back! Bring an instrument, join in, or just grab a drink and enjoy ...
25/09/2026

🎶 TWO NIGHTS OF LIVE MUSIC 🎶

Tonight: Our Jammers are back! Bring an instrument, join in, or just grab a drink and enjoy the music.

Tomorrow: Dead Man’s Hand are here from 20:30, bringing you a mix of rock and pop covers. 🎸

Two nights, plenty of tunes and the perfect excuse to get down to The Unicorn! 🍻

🏆 And we have our winner! 🎱What a night at The Unicorn! Big well done to our champ and everyone who got involved. Nothin...
24/09/2026

🏆 And we have our winner! 🎱

What a night at The Unicorn! Big well done to our champ and everyone who got involved. Nothing better than a bit of friendly competition down the local… although we’re not sure how friendly it was by the end! 😂

Same time next week? 🎱🍻

A couple of pool legends have made it to the final! 🎱🔥The table is ready, the pressure is on and there’s only one questi...
24/09/2026

A couple of pool legends have made it to the final! 🎱🔥

The table is ready, the pressure is on and there’s only one question left… who’s taking home the bragging rights? 🏆

Good luck to both finalists — may the best cue win! 🎱👏

🎱 And we’re off! Our pool competition is now in full swing, and things are getting serious! Who’s taking home the win? 🏆...
24/09/2026

🎱 And we’re off! Our pool competition is now in full swing, and things are getting serious! Who’s taking home the win? 🏆

But the fun doesn’t stop tonight…

🍔 Tomorrow: 2-for-1 burgers, followed by The Jammers — join in, bring an instrument or just enjoy the music!

🎸 Saturday: Dead Man’s Hand are taking over from 20:30 with a mix of rock and pop covers.

It’s shaping up to be a good one at The Unicorn! 🍻

🚨 NEW PRODUCT ALERT! 🚨BuzzBallz have landed at The Unicorn! 🍹2 for £10 — pick your favourites and give them a try.And do...
22/09/2026

🚨 NEW PRODUCT ALERT! 🚨

BuzzBallz have landed at The Unicorn! 🍹
2 for £10 — pick your favourites and give them a try.

And don’t forget… this Saturday! 🎸
Dead Man’s Hand are live from 20:30, bringing you a mix of rock & pop covers.

BuzzBallz, live music and a Saturday night at The Unicorn — sorted. 🍹🎶

🍻 WHAT’S ON THIS WEEK AT THE UNICORN 🍻Starting the week the right way…🎱 TODAY: Free pool all day, followed by our quiz a...
21/09/2026

🍻 WHAT’S ON THIS WEEK AT THE UNICORN 🍻

Starting the week the right way…

🎱 TODAY: Free pool all day, followed by our quiz at 7pm. £2 entry and cash to be won!

🍽️ MON–THU: Two main meals for just £15. No cooking, no washing up — sorted.

🎱 THURSDAY: Pool competition at 7pm. Get your cue ready!

🎸 FRIDAY: Our Jammers are back! Bring an instrument and join in, or just grab a drink and enjoy the music.
🍔 2-for-1 burgers
🥂 Bottle of fizz £12

🎸 SATURDAY: Dead Man’s Hand live from 8:30pm, bringing the rock and covers. Get ready for a proper Saturday night!

🍖 SUNDAY: Roast dinners for just £12. The perfect excuse to let someone else do the cooking.

📍 The Unicorn, 225 Clayhall Avenue, Barkingside

Come and see us this week — your local, your pub, your excuse to avoid cooking. 😉

🎱 THE FINAL TWO! 🎱Two players. One table. One trophy. 🏆Who’s taking the bragging rights tonight? 👀Let the final begin! 🔥...
17/09/2026

🎱 THE FINAL TWO! 🎱

Two players. One table. One trophy. 🏆

Who’s taking the bragging rights tonight? 👀

Let the final begin! 🔥

🎱 Things are getting serious at The Unicorn tonight…The balls are flying, the excuses are already starting, and someone’...
17/09/2026

🎱 Things are getting serious at The Unicorn tonight…

The balls are flying, the excuses are already starting, and someone’s about to blame the table. 😂

Good luck to all our pool players — may the best (or luckiest) player win! 🍻🎱

🎱 TONIGHT AT THE UNICORN!Fancy a bit of competition? Our Pool Competition kicks off at 7pm tonight. 🎱And before you take...
17/09/2026

🎱 TONIGHT AT THE UNICORN!

Fancy a bit of competition? Our Pool Competition kicks off at 7pm tonight. 🎱

And before you take your shot at glory, grab two main meals for just £15.

Good food, good people and a bit of friendly rivalry… what more do you need?

📍 The Unicorn, Barkingside
⏰ Pool competition starts 19:00

Tonight’s the night!
12/09/2026

Tonight’s the night!

11/09/2026

Alright Barkingside, it’s a busy one at The Unicorn! 🍻

FRIDAY
🍔 2-for-1 burgers till 10pm
🥂 Prosecco £12 a bottle
⚽ West Ham v Wrexham — 8pm. Friday night football. Sorted.

SATURDAY
⚽ Spurs v Everton — 5:30pm
⚽ Sunderland v Arsenal — 8pm
🎤 Karaoke from 8:30pm — bring the voice, leave the dignity. 😂

SUNDAY
⚽ Man United v Man City — 4:30pm
🍽️ Roasts all day — because football on an empty stomach is just dangerous.

Food. Football. Fizz. Karaoke.
See you down The Unicorn!

🎤 KARAOKE IS BACK! 🎤This Saturday from 20:30, grab the mic, pick your song and show us what you’ve got! No judgement… we...
07/09/2026

🎤 KARAOKE IS BACK! 🎤

This Saturday from 20:30, grab the mic, pick your song and show us what you’ve got! No judgement… well, maybe a little. 😂

But why wait until Saturday?

🎱 FREE POOL ALL DAY TODAY
🧠 QUIZ FROM 19:00
💰 Cash prizes up for grabs!

So whether you fancy yourself the next big singing sensation or just want to win some cash tonight, we’ll see you at the Unicorn! 🍻

⚽️ SUNDAY FOOTBALL AT THE UNICORN! ⚽️Two big games, roasts served all day and hopefully plenty of sunshine to go with it...
06/09/2026

⚽️ SUNDAY FOOTBALL AT THE UNICORN! ⚽️

Two big games, roasts served all day and hopefully plenty of sunshine to go with it! ☀️

📺 14:00 — Everton v Man United
📺 16:30 — Arsenal v Chelsea

With 10 TVs around the pub, including one outside, you won’t miss a minute.

🍽️ Roasts served all day
☀️ Outside screen
⚽️ Great football
🍻 Cold drinks

Bring the team, grab a roast and settle in for a proper Sunday!

Happy Sunday, everyone! ☀️Sunday roasts are on all day, with plenty of football to keep you entertained! ⚽🔵 Chelsea v Br...
30/08/2026

Happy Sunday, everyone! ☀️

Sunday roasts are on all day, with plenty of football to keep you entertained! ⚽

🔵 Chelsea v Brighton — 2pm
🔴 Man Utd v Ipswich — 4:30pm

And tomorrow’s the BIG one… 🤠🎤
Dolly Parton Tribute from 2pm!

Come and join us for an afternoon of Dolly, drinks, food and good times! 🍻

🤠🎸✨ GET READY FOR A COUNTRY MUSIC AFTERNOON TO REMEMBER! ✨🎸🤠The one and only Dolly Parton Tribute Act is coming to The U...
27/08/2026

🤠🎸✨ GET READY FOR A COUNTRY MUSIC AFTERNOON TO REMEMBER! ✨🎸🤠

The one and only Dolly Parton Tribute Act is coming to The Unicorn this Bank Holiday Monday! 💖

🎤 LIVE FROM 2PM! 🎤

Get ready to sing along to some of Dolly’s greatest hits, including classics like 9 to 5, Jolene, Islands in the Stream and plenty more! 🌟

Expect big country vibes, huge songs, glitter, fun and an afternoon packed with entertainment! 🤠💃🎶

Whether you’re a lifelong Dolly fan or just love a good country singalong, this is one Bank Holiday you DO NOT want to miss! ❤️

🌟 DOLLY PARTON TRIBUTE ACT
📅 BANK HOLIDAY MONDAY
⏰ FROM 2PM
📍 THE UNICORN

Round up your friends, grab a drink and get ready to sing, dance and celebrate the music of a country legend! 🤠🎸💖

Y’ALL READY?! 🔥🎶

Every Tuesday at 3pm!
25/08/2026

Every Tuesday at 3pm!

🎉 KIDS CLUB IS BACK TOMORROW! 🎉Join us from 3pm for another afternoon packed with fun, games and plenty to keep the litt...
24/08/2026

🎉 KIDS CLUB IS BACK TOMORROW! 🎉

Join us from 3pm for another afternoon packed with fun, games and plenty to keep the little ones entertained!

🥤 Unlimited squash
🍿 Snacks provided
🍽️ Food included

Booking is essential, so get your little ones booked in! 👧🧒

🍔 2-4-1 BURGERS TODAY! 🍔It’s Friday, so you know what that means… grab a mate, bring your appetite and make the most of ...
21/08/2026

🍔 2-4-1 BURGERS TODAY! 🍔

It’s Friday, so you know what that means… grab a mate, bring your appetite and make the most of 2-4-1 burgers all day!

And while we’re talking good times, the countdown is ON… 👀

💎 DOLLY PARTON TRIBUTE 💎
📅 Monday 31st August
⏰ From 2pm

Get ready for all the Dolly classics, big vocals and plenty of country sparkle! 🤠🎤

Burgers today. Dolly on 31st August. We’ve got your plans sorted. 🍔🎶

Address

225 Clayhall Avenue
Ilford
IG50NY

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 11pm
Tuesday 12pm - 11pm
Wednesday 12pm - 11pm
Thursday 12pm - 11pm
Friday 12pm - 12am
Saturday 12pm - 12am
Sunday 12pm - 10pm

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