The Rugby Tavern

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Description

The Pie Man @ The Rugby Tavern — Coming Soon.

Start your day right — we’ll be serving breakfast daily from 7:30am to 11:30am, right in the heart of Bloomsbury.

Tucked away in a charming corner of Bloomsbury, The Rugby Tavern is a beautifully restored local pub with a rich history and a warm, homely atmosphere. Whether you're unwinding with after-work drinks on the leafy terrace, gathering for a Sunday roast with family, or simply enjoying a cosy afternoon pint, The Rugby Tavern offers something for everyone.

Step inside to discover a stylish yet traditional interior. Downstairs, you’ll find luxurious leather seating and a graceful horseshoe bar, blending classic pub charm with refined comfort. Upstairs—available for private hire—boasts a stunning Art Deco design, featuring navy and gold accents that add a regal touch. With space for up to 45 guests, it’s the perfect setting for intimate celebrations, corporate gatherings, or special events.

Our menu showcases classic British pub fare, perfectly paired with expertly conditioned cask ales and an impressive selection of beers. Whether you're a local regular or exploring London for the first time, The Rugby Tavern welcomes all.

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Hours
Day Open Close Notes
Monday 7:30 22:00 Terrace Open 12pm-8.30pm Drinks Only
Tuesday 7:30 23:00 Terrace Open 12pm-8.30pm
Wednesday 7:30 23:00 Terrace Open 12pm-8.30pm
Thursday 7:30 23:00 Terrace Open 12pm-8.30pm
Friday 7:30 23:00 Terrace Open 12pm-8.30pm
Saturday 7:30 23:00 Terrace Open 12pm-8.30pm
Sunday 7:30 21:00 Terrace Open 12pm-8.30pm

Location

Address

The Rugby Tavern, The Rugby Tavern, 19 Great James St, WC1N 3ES

Area

Holborn

Nearest Station

Chancery Lane (Tube)

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Menus
  • Cuisines

    This venue serves British, Fine Dining, Breakfast, Brunch, Bottomless Brunch and Bar Snacks food.

Private Hire
Name Type Capacity
Seated		 Capacity
Standing		 Cost Min spend
Midweek*		 Min spend
Weekend*
Private Dining Room Private Room 35 50 - £1200 £1200
 Our private hire room offers an ideal setting for both intimate sit-down meals and lively standing events. With a capacity to comfortably accommodate up to 35 guests for a seated dinner, the room is perfect for a more personal, relaxed atmosphere. Additionally, the space can host up to 50 people standing, making it perfect for a buffet-style event with drinks. Whether you're planning a corporate event, birthday celebration, or social gathering, our versatile private room offers a welcoming environment, complete with excellent catering options and a range of beverage packages to suit your event needs.
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* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.

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