# The Hero, London — Reviews & Opening Hours > The Hero — Pub in London. Rated 4.4/5 from 775 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/maida-vale/restaurants/the-hero (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Pub ££ 🐾 Dogs Welcome # The Hero 55 Shirland Road, Maida Vale [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=13717864163396289367&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/) **In short:** The Hero is a pub in Maida Vale, rated 4.4 out of 5 from 775 Google reviews, with dogs welcome. Details checked 28 August 2026 · source: Google Places ## Good to know ### Parking - ✓Free street - ✓Paid street ### Accessibility - ✓Accessible entrance - ✓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 Hero The Hero on Shirland Road is a neighbourhood pub serving British food and drink. Beef rib, chicken pie and scotch eggs feature among the offerings. Beer, wine and cocktails are available. The pub has outdoor seating and welcomes children, groups and dogs. Bookings are taken. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [The Hero's own website](https://theherow9.com/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). 🍺 Beer 🍷 Wine 🍸 Cocktails 🌤️ Outdoor seating 🍴 Dine-in 📺 Good for watching sport ## 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 – 10:00 PM ## What's nearby - Da Daniela - West London next door - Ludmilla Salon next door - Buy Well Food next door - The Amadeus next door - St Saviour's C.E. Primary School 150m away Distances as the crow flies, via Google Diners like this pub's delicious and flavorful food, with many highlighting the beef rib, chicken pie, and scotch eggs. They also appreciate the warm, inviting atmosphere and the friendly, attentive staff. Some reviews mention the service can be inefficient. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Cuisine** British **Guest rating** 4.4 / 5 (775 reviews) **Price level** ££ **Dogs allowed** Yes **Good for children** Yes **Good for groups** Yes **Booking required** Yes **Destination** Maida Vale [More restaurants in Maida Vale](https://staycation.co.uk/maida-vale/restaurants) ★ 4.4 (775 reviews) Typical price range (Google) £20 – £80 [Visit official website](https://theherow9.com/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [020 3432 1514](tel:02034321514) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Maida Vale **Plus Code** 9C3XGRF6+PF ### 🏨 Places to stay near Maida Vale 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%3DMaida%2BVale%252C%2BUnited%2BKingdom) Affiliate link [Hotels →](https://staycation.co.uk/maida-vale/hotels) [Camping →](https://staycation.co.uk/maida-vale/camping) ## Quick answers ### What are the opening hours of The Hero? The Hero is open Mon–Thu 12pm–11:30pm; Fri–Sat 12pm–12am; Sun 12pm–10pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go). ### Is The Hero any good? The Hero is rated 4.4 out of 5 from 775 Google reviews. ### Is The Hero dog-friendly? Yes, dogs are allowed at The Hero. ### Is The Hero good for children? Yes, The Hero is listed as good for children. ### Can you book a table at The Hero? Yes, The Hero takes reservations. ### Does The Hero have outdoor seating? Yes, there is outdoor seating. ### Is The Hero wheelchair accessible? The Hero has a wheelchair-accessible entrance and an accessible toilet. ### Is there parking at The Hero? Yes: free street parking and paid street parking. ### How do I contact The Hero? 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