# Nell Of Old Drury Public House, London — Reviews & Opening Hours > Rated 4.6/5 from 386 Google reviews. Pub drawing a crowd from the local theatre, linked to it by a tunnel (allegedly used by Charles II). Source: https://staycation.co.uk/london/restaurants/nell-of-old-drury-public-house (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Pub 🐾 Dogs Welcome # Nell Of Old Drury Public House 29 Catherine Street, London [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=2985964556268191447&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [Nell of Old Drury](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/112686935135519259799) **In short:** Nell Of Old Drury Public House is a pub in London, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 386 Google reviews, with a 4/5 food hygiene rating and dogs welcome. Details checked 2 November 2026 · source: Google Places Pub drawing a crowd from the local theatre, linked to it by a tunnel (allegedly used by Charles II). Summary via Google ## About Nell Of Old Drury Public House Nell Of Old Drury occupies 29 Catherine Street and draws custom from nearby theatregoers. According to local lore, a tunnel connects the pub to the theatre, reputedly used by Charles II. The pub stocks a range of beers and cocktails. It has received a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5. The venue takes bookings, accommodates groups and allows dogs. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [Nell Of Old Drury Public House's own website](http://www.nellofolddrury.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). ## Opening hours **Monday** 12:00 – 11:30 PM **Tuesday** 12:00 – 11:30 PM **Wednesday** 12:00 – 11:30 PM **Thursday** 12:00 – 11:30 PM **Friday** 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM **Saturday** 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM **Sunday** 12:00 – 11:00 PM ## What's nearby - Coach & Horses next door - Theatre Royal Drury Lane next door - Fortune Theatre next door - Duchess Theatre next door - Royal Ballet and Opera next door Distances as the crow flies, via Google People say this pub offers a great selection of beers and cocktails, and is a clean, traditional venue. They also highlight the friendly and efficient staff, who provide a welcoming atmosphere. Others mention it's a cozy spot, perfect for a pre-theatre drink, with reasonable prices for its central London location. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.6 / 5 (386 reviews) **Dogs allowed** Yes **Good for children** No **Good for groups** Yes **Booking required** Yes **Food hygiene rating** 4 out of 5 – Good **Destination** London Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/411316). [More restaurants in London](https://staycation.co.uk/london/restaurants) ★ 4.6 (386 reviews) Typical price range (Google) £10 – £20 [Visit official website](http://www.nellofolddrury.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [020 7046 1304](tel:02070461304) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** London **Plus Code** 9C3XGV7H+2Q ### 🏨 Places to stay near London Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. 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Google does not list Nell Of Old Drury Public House as good for children. ### Can you book a table at Nell Of Old Drury Public House? Yes, Nell Of Old Drury Public House takes reservations. ### How do I contact Nell Of Old Drury Public House? 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