# The Surprise Chelsea, London — Reviews & Opening Hours > Rated 4.4/5 from 921 Google reviews · ££. Local, seasonal dishes in a charming, warm pub featuring an expansive list of wine, beer & spirits. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/chelsea/restaurants/the-surprise-chelsea (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Pub ££ 🐾 Dogs Welcome # The Surprise Chelsea 6 Christchurch Terrace, Chelsea [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=1886704366616408425&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/) **In short:** The Surprise Chelsea is a pub in Chelsea, rated 4.4 out of 5 from 921 Google reviews, with dogs welcome. Details checked 28 August 2026 · source: Google Places Local, seasonal dishes in a charming, warm pub featuring an expansive list of wine, beer & spirits. Summary via Google ## Good to know ### Accessibility - ✓Accessible toilet ### Payment - ✓Credit cards - ✓Debit cards - ✓Contactless Details via Google — worth confirming with the restaurant before you travel, especially for access needs. ## About The Surprise Chelsea The Surprise Chelsea is a pub on Christchurch Terrace serving local, seasonal British dishes at lunch and dinner. The wine, beer and spirits list is extensive. Dogs are welcome, and the pub takes bookings and accommodates groups. Sunday roast and sticky toffee pudding are among the offerings. A private dining room is available for events. The interior features a real log fire. Diners note the space can feel cramped at times. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [The Surprise Chelsea's own website](https://www.thesurprise-chelsea.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). 🥪 Lunch 🍽️ Dinner ☕ Coffee 🍺 Beer 🍷 Wine 🍸 Cocktails 🍰 Dessert menu 🥦 Vegetarian options 🍴 Dine-in ## Opening hours **Monday** 12:00 – 11:00 PM **Tuesday** 12:00 – 11:00 PM **Wednesday** 12:00 – 11:00 PM **Thursday** 12:00 – 11:00 PM **Friday** 12:00 – 11:00 PM **Saturday** 12:00 – 11:00 PM **Sunday** 12:00 – 10:00 PM ## What's nearby - Christ Church C of E Primary School 150m away - Tesco Express 150m away - Chelsea Physic Garden 150m away - National Army Museum 200m away - Royal Hospital Chelsea 350m away Distances as the crow flies, via Google Diners like this pub's delicious food, especially the Sunday roast and sticky toffee pudding, and appreciate the beautiful private dining room for events. They also highlight the warm, cozy atmosphere with a real log fire, and the friendly, attentive staff. Some reviews mention the space can be cramped. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Cuisine** British **Guest rating** 4.4 / 5 (921 reviews) **Price level** ££ **Dogs allowed** Yes **Good for children** No **Good for groups** Yes **Booking required** Yes **Destination** Chelsea [More restaurants in Chelsea](https://staycation.co.uk/chelsea/restaurants) ★ 4.4 (921 reviews) Typical price range (Google) £20 – £60 [Visit official website](https://www.thesurprise-chelsea.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [020 3837 4600](tel:02038374600) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Chelsea **Plus Code** 9C3XFRPP+FQ ### 🏨 Places to stay near Chelsea Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. [Check availability →](https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-101762279-15734754?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booking.com%2Fsearchresults.en-gb.html%3Fss%3DChelsea%252C%2BUnited%2BKingdom) Affiliate link [Hotels →](https://staycation.co.uk/chelsea/hotels) [Camping →](https://staycation.co.uk/chelsea/camping) ## Quick answers ### What are the opening hours of The Surprise Chelsea? The Surprise Chelsea is open Mon–Sat 12pm–11pm; Sun 12pm–10pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go). ### Is The Surprise Chelsea any good? The Surprise Chelsea is rated 4.4 out of 5 from 921 Google reviews. ### Is The Surprise Chelsea dog-friendly? Yes, dogs are allowed at The Surprise Chelsea. ### Is The Surprise Chelsea good for children? Google does not list The Surprise Chelsea as good for children. ### Can you book a table at The Surprise Chelsea? Yes, The Surprise Chelsea takes reservations. ### Does The Surprise Chelsea have vegetarian options? Yes, The Surprise Chelsea serves vegetarian food. ### How do I contact The Surprise Chelsea? Call The Surprise Chelsea on +44 20 3837 4600. ## More near The Surprise Chelsea ### Hotels & B&Bs nearby - [Oakley Hotel ★ 3.8 · 0.3 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/london/hotels/oakley-hotel) - [Sloane Place ★ 4.4 · 0.4 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/london/hotels/sloane-place) - [San Domenico House ★ 4.7 · 0.4 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/london/hotels/san-domenico-house) - [Nell Gwynn House Apartments ★ 3.9 · 0.4 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/london/hotels/nell-gwynn-house-apartments) ### Holiday cottages nearby - [The Bean Flat 3.8 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/wandsworth/cottages/the-bean-flat-uk48830) - [Peckhamsbest Suite 3.9 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/southwark/cottages/peckhamsbest-suite-syk1198294) - [Gascony Getaway 4.1 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/camden/cottages/gascony-getaway-ukc6961) - [2A Ruby Street 4.4 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/southwark/cottages/2a-ruby-street-syk1196373) ### Campsites nearby - [Walton on Thames Camping and Caravanning Club Site ★ 4.2 · 11.4 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/walton-on-thames/camping/walton-on-thames-camping-and-caravanning-club-site) - [Lee Valley Camping and Caravan Park, Edmonton ★ 3.9 · 11.5 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/london/camping/lee-valley-camping-and-caravan-park-edmonton) - [Apps Court ★ 4.2 · 11.7 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/walton-on-thames/camping/apps-court) - [Abbey Wood Experience Freedom Glamping ★ 4.7 · 12.2 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/london/camping/abbey-wood-experience-freedom-glamping-london) ### Things to do nearby - [Chelsea Physic Garden ★ 4.6 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/london/attractions/chelsea-physic-garden) - [National Army Museum ★ 4.5 · 0.1 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/london/attractions/national-army-museum) - [Royal Hospital Chelsea ★ 4.7 · 0.2 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/chelsea/attractions/royal-hospital-chelsea) - [Saatchi Gallery ★ 4.5 · 0.4 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/chelsea/attractions/saatchi-gallery)