One of the most elegant neighbourhoods in the whole city, Mayfair might not be an obvious choice for watching sports, but there are plenty of places to catch the football here this summer. We've rounded up the best bars and pubs showing the World Cup 2026 in Mayfair.
Check out our top picks, from sleek sports bars to friendly pubs, boasting refreshing pints and big screens to watch all the biggest games on.
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Date |
Kick-off (BST) |
Fixture |
Stage |
Channel |
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Wed 17th Jun |
9pm |
England vs Croatia |
Group L |
ITV1 / ITVX |
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Tue 23rd Jun |
9pm |
England vs Ghana |
Group L |
BBC One / iPlayer |
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Sat 27th Jun |
10pm |
Panama vs England |
Group L |
ITV1 / ITVX |
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Wed 1st July |
5pm |
Round of 32 vs DR Congo |
Knockout |
BBC One / iPlayer |
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Mon 6th July |
1am |
Round of 16 vs Mexico |
Knockout |
BBC One / iPlayer |
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Sat 11th July |
10pm |
Quarter-Final vs Norway |
Knockout |
ITV1 / ITVX |
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Wed 15th July |
8pm |
England Semi-Final |
Knockout |
BBC One / iPlayer |
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Sun 19th Jul |
8pm |
England World Cup Final |
Final |
BBC & ITV (shared) |
If you're looking for a traditional pub experience with bags of character, The Kings Head in Mayfair would like a word. Well-known around these parts for its impressive selection of cask ales and pub food, there's plenty to keep you refreshed as you watch the World Cup.
With TVs right through the bar, you're sure of a great view wherever you pull up a pew.
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Slug and Lettuce Hanover Street is a popular spot around these parts for its sleek bar and chic atmosphere. If you're looking to watch the World Cup in style, this is the place to be.
When the Three Lions are on the big screens, you can expect big moments, big atmosphere and a big crowd from start to finish. To fuel up your fanatics, there's all kinds of cocktails and spritzes, plus ice cold pints and sharing dishes.
Slap bang in the heart of Mayfair, The Iron Duke is a traditional British boozer that knows how to throw a party. Just ten minutes from Oxford Street, it's a popular spot in the city for its welcoming atmosphere, well-kept real ales and charming old-school interiors.
Settle into its buzzing bar and you can follow every England match with a lively crowd and plenty of big match atmosphere. With a full a la carte menu, toasties and bar snacks, there's plenty to fuel you up for the game.
Hard Rock Cafe in Mayfair will be showing all of the World Cup matches this season, so whatever country you're supporting, you'll be able to catch all the action right here. You can expect a lively football atmosphere, screens broadcasting the matches across the venue, not to mention a DJ and pregame show. Tickets include a reserved seat and some food and drinks, with an exclusive Game Time menu available.
Right in the heart of Mayfair, Bonds is a super cool go-to spot set across two floors. With TV screens right throughout the place, get down here to watch the World Cup in style from the group games to the grand finale.
As you cheer on the Three Lions, you can expect freshly prepared dishes, perfectly poured cold pints and a fine wine selection.
Tucked away in London's Shepherd Market, The Market Tavern is a traditional British local with a modern twist. Settle in for the World Cup to back the boys with a steady stream of craft beers, wines and artisan spirits.
Whether you're only here for the 90 or making a night of it with your mates, The Market Tavern is the place to be for great drinks, big screen action and a buzzing crowd.
A historic spot in the heart of Mayfair started up by Peter Langan and Michael Caine in 1976, Langan's Brasserie has served the likes of Jack Nicholson, Mohammed Ali, Mick Jagger, and many more over the years.
The stars will be out in force when the World Cup rolls around too - with Harry, Jude, Jordan and pals up on the big screen. If you're looking to watch the game in a refined spot with fine wines and decadent dishes, this the place to grab a seat.
