Best Quiz Nights in London
Brain teasers and mind melters? Your idea of a top night in the capital? If you're all about putting your noggin' to the test, we've got the events for you. Check out our recommendations for London's best quiz nights, and if you look close enough, you'll find a few off the wall, quirky options to boot.
Last updated on 23rd November 2020
Offering one of the best pub quizzes in Forest Hill, the Honor Oak's weekly Wednesday trivia match offers a rolling jackpot and bar tabs for the winning. Run by the Lucky Cow Quiz Company, you'll find trivia on everyone from Einstein to Joey Essex, and master of proceedings, Mark, keeps things light and fun for everyone.
@ The Hope on Every Monday
Current affairs, history and trivia are all on the table at this pub quiz in Tooting as The Hope invite you to their weekly night of antics and questions, with the top team bagging a £50 prize. Are you in it to win it?
The Strongroom bar quiz is a thing of legends at this point as quizmaster George brings you that sweet, sweet trivia every Monday from 8pm. The theme changes weekly, but the questions incorporate everything from the most tenuously linked answers to the bleeding obvious, and there's food and cash up for grabs.
Having dubbed themselves as the quiz masters of South London, this statement sure needs some investigating. Calling all quizzical folks, The Queen Adelaide in Putney is a local coming complete with craft beer, lovely nosh and a quiz of music, film, TV, puzzles and games to really get those noggin cogs whirling.
Looking for a quiz night in Bethnal Green? We've just the boozy babes. One of the best pub quizzes in London, head on down to the Star of Bethnal Green for brain churners and prizes galore every Tuesday night. Hosted by their very own 'Queen of Quiz' Shantal, expect a brilliant night in Bethnal Green.
A hearty boozer just south of the river, quiz nights in Clapham belong to the one and only Clapham North. Toting top prizes such as £50 in cash, guests that get their noggins out for just £2 a piece can try their hand at themed rounds and roast dinners a-plenty every Sunday. Book your table, this nugget fills up quick.
@ The Three Compasses on Every Tuesday
When it comes to pub quizzes, you can't go wrong with a trip to this Dalston Lane favourite. Not only will you find a mouthwatering menu of burgers and beers, but there's even the chance to win over £1000.
Clapham Common's The Rectory is renowned for their weekly Tuesday quizzes, hosted by Question One Quiz. If you're more into a niche evening of trivia knowledge, the stylish pub also hosts specially-themed quiz night on Thursdays, including Friends or Game of Thrones quizzes also featuring amazing prizes.
@ The Gorringe Park on Every Sunday
Taking place every Sunday night, this Tooting pub fronts a weekly quiz, where the winners are automatically entered into a big end-of-year draw. Teams are 2-6 and the cost of entry is £2, and there are prizes on the night for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place. Alongside the quiz, enjoy a hearty food menu, a varied drinks selection to boot.
@ Aeronaut on Every Wednesday
Join the fabulous Aeronaut team every Wednesday from 8pm for their epic quiz that brings you larks, laughter and maybe a few questions as well. With 2-4-1 burgers and the chance to win big bucks, brunch tickets and booze, it's one of the best quiz nights in West London.
Based in North West London, Royal Oak is a family-friendly pub that was built with those lazy weekends in mind. Offering the usual charm and character that you'd expect to find in an old pub in London, the venue bursts into life each week, thanks to a thrilling quiz night. Put your head to the test and see if you have what it takes to claim first place.
@ The National Gallery on Various dates from Saturday 27th February 2021
One of the most beautiful locations for a quiz night in London, The National Gallery is inviting you and your five closest compadres to take part in a fun and thought-provoking evening around their museum. Gain clues as you uncover items and answer trivia in order to decipher the final question.