Nell Gwynne Tavern

Nell Gwynne Tavern London’s hidden treasure, great selection of beers, yards from the Strand.
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Built on the site of the Old Bull Inn, the Nell Gwynne Tavern was named after the infamous mistress of Charles II. Nell, born and raised in the locality at St Martin in the Fields, sold fruit in the nearby Covent Garden market before gaining fame as an actress on the Drury Lane stage. Samuel Pepys describes seeing “the mighty pretty Nell” on his way to the Strand in 1667. Nothing if not a den of i

niquity, in 1897, William Terris, a well-known actor of the day, was murdered yards from the pub by a stage hand from the neighbouring Adelphi Theatre. While in the 60s the notorious Richardson Gang were reputed to have frequented The Nell.

Time to relax with a glass of the finest white wine.
30/08/2026

Time to relax with a glass of the finest white wine.

Cozy days at the Nell just can’t be beaten.
29/08/2026

Cozy days at the Nell just can’t be beaten.

Don’t miss another Thursday at the Nell, you can’t get atmosphere like this anywhere else. 🍻
27/08/2026

Don’t miss another Thursday at the Nell, you can’t get atmosphere like this anywhere else. 🍻

Going to leave this here, there is nothing better.
26/08/2026

Going to leave this here, there is nothing better.

Bubbles anyone?
23/08/2026

Bubbles anyone?

Who doesn’t love planting a tree for nature, everytime a Raspberry honeybee is bought we will plant a tree. 🌳
23/08/2026

Who doesn’t love planting a tree for nature, everytime a Raspberry honeybee is bought we will plant a tree. 🌳

This is your sign to get a cold pint at the Nell, one of the oldest pubs around.
22/08/2026

This is your sign to get a cold pint at the Nell, one of the oldest pubs around.

Don’t miss out Wednesdays at the nell. 🍻
19/08/2026

Don’t miss out Wednesdays at the nell. 🍻

Crisp and fresh it could only be one thing.
18/08/2026

Crisp and fresh it could only be one thing.

Who doesn’t love a bit of spice. 😏
16/08/2026

Who doesn’t love a bit of spice. 😏

Address

1 Bull Inn Court, Covent Garden
London
WC2R0NP

Opening Hours

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

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