Snug gathering place established in 1790 serves a menu of pub fare with a focus on savoury pies. Summary via Google
Good to know
Accessibility
- ✓Accessible entrance
Payment
- ✓Credit cards
- ✓Debit cards
- ✓Contactless
Details via Google — worth confirming with the restaurant before you travel, especially for access needs.
About The Hope Smithfield
The Hope has occupied 94 Cowcross Street since 1790. It serves pub food centred on savoury pies, alongside pork scratchings and a selection of beers, wines and cocktails. The pub takes bookings and accommodates groups, with seating both inside and out, plus a takeaway option.
The interior is compact. Staff are reported as friendly, and the space draws a regular crowd.
Menu & facilities
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 – 10:30 PM
Kitchen hours
- Monday
- 12:00 – 9:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 12:00 – 9:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 12:00 – 9:00 PM
- Thursday
- 12:00 – 9:00 PM
- Friday
- 12:00 – 9:00 PM
- Saturday
- 12:00 – 9:00 PM
- Sunday
- 12:00 – 8:00 PM
What's nearby
- Subway next door
- fabric London next door
- The Rookery next door
- Smithfield Market next door
- The Charterhouse 200m away
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
People say this pub offers delicious pies, pork scratchings, and a good selection of beers. They also highlight the friendly staff, cozy and vibrant atmosphere, and good value.
Some reviews mention the pub can be small.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Cuisine
- Restaurant
- Guest rating
- 4.4 / 5 (722 reviews)
- Price level
- ££
- Good for children
- No
- Good for groups
- Yes
- Booking required
- Yes
- Destination
- Smithfeild