The Harrow

The Harrow

pub
family-friendly
outdoor-seating
good-for-groups
reservations-accepted
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Sizable chain pub with an extensive menu of modern pub-style grub, plus real ales and quiz nights.

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About

Looking for that perfect London pub where great nights are born? The Harrow in London isn't just another spot on the map - it's where "just one quick drink" turns into "remember that amazing night?" faster than you can say "cheers!"

Let me tell you about the time I popped into The Harrow for a casual Wednesday pint and ended up having one of those absolutely brilliant London evenings that make you fall in love with this city all over again. The kind where you text your mates "YOU NEED TO GET DOWN HERE!" because keeping this gem to yourself would basically be a crime against friendship.

First things first - those outdoor huts? GAME. CHANGERS. We're talking eight cozy hideouts that are basically your dream garden shed if your dream garden shed came with heaters and power outlets. Perfect for those "slightly chilly but we're not done yet" London nights. Seriously, grab one of these bad boys for your next group gathering and watch as your friend group declares you the official social director for life.

The inside is that perfect mix of classic London pub charm and modern comfort - think warm wooden beams and cool corners where you can actually hear yourself think (until you don't want to anymore). And the staff? They've got that magic combo of being super friendly without trying too hard. They remember your drink, crack jokes that actually land, and make you feel like you've been coming here for years, even if it's your first visit.

Now, let's talk about the food because OH. MY. DAYS. Their pork belly is the kind of dish that ruins other pork bellies for you forever. And the Sunday roasts? They're not just meals, they're events. The vegan wellington (yes, really!) is so good it's converting carnivores left and right. Plus, they've got a proper kids' menu that doesn't just default to chicken nuggets - making this spot perfect for everything from date nights to family Sunday lunches.

The drink selection deserves its own paragraph (or three). Whether you're a craft beer enthusiast, a wine connoisseur, or someone who appreciates a well-mixed cocktail, The Harrow's got you covered. They've managed to strike that perfect balance between having enough options to keep things interesting but not so many that ordering becomes a part-time job.

Here's some insider intel: Book those huts in advance - they're like London property, snapped up faster than you can say "outdoor heating." The sweet spot for arriving is right after work when there's still enough buzz to feel lively but you can actually snag a good table. And if you're driving (designated driver, we salute you), there's actually proper parking nearby - a miracle by London standards!

The Harrow sits in that perfect sweet spot where good times don't necessarily mean empty pockets. You know those places where the quality matches the price tag and you leave thinking "yeah, that was money well spent"? That's The Harrow all over.

The location is spot-on too - great bus links mean you can properly enjoy those drinks without worrying about driving. And the neighborhood? It's got that perfect London village vibe that makes you feel like you're in on a local secret, even though you're still properly connected to everything.

Listen, London's got more pubs than you can shake a stick at, but The Harrow is something special. It's the kind of place that makes you cancel other plans just to stay longer. The kind where "quick drink?" turns into "shall we get food?" turns into "best night ever!" So round up your crew, book a hut, and get ready for your new favorite spot. Because trust me, once The Harrow becomes your local, everywhere else just feels like killing time.

Contact Information

Address

130 Hornchurch Rd, Hornchurch RM11 1DP, UK

London, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)

Opening Hours

Sunday: 11 AM - 11 PM
Monday: 11 AM - 11 PM
Tuesday: 11 AM - 11 PM
Wednesday: 11 AM - 11 PM
Thursday: 11 AM - 11 PM
Friday: 11 AM - 12 AM
Saturday: 11 AM - 12 AM

Amenities

Dine in
Takeout
Restroom
Reservable
Allows dogs
Serves beer
Serves wine
Good for groups
Serves cocktails
Good for children

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