CONTACTTwickenham is more than just the home of rugby, it is a hub of timeless pubs, riverside charm, and a warm local spirit all year round. For London Square residents and prospective neighbours alike, this guide offers a curated journey through the top Twickenham pubs. Whether you are heading out for match-day celebrations, a relaxed drink, or a friendly dinner, these bars reflect both the community and character of this riverside town.
Many of these pubs are within easy reach of London Square’s developments such as Twickenham Square and Twickenham Green. These new homes bring together modern living with the traditional, lively heart of Twickenham.
The Cabbage Patch is perhaps Twickenham’s most iconic rugby pub, especially on match days when its walls seem to hum with energy. Inside, you'll find memorabilia, classic ale choices, and a menu built for hearty, convivial socialising. For London Square residents at Twickenham Square, it's one of the go-to spots for getting into the rugby spirit.
The Rising Sun exudes a friendly and relaxed atmosphere. With wood-fired pizzas, Sunday roasts, and a beer garden that overlooks Marble Hill Park, it’s a favourite for weekend meetups, after-work drinks, or casual lunches. It’s the sort of pub that delivers quality without fuss, and it’s perfectly accessible from London Square’s Twickenham homes.
The White Swan is a historic, Grade II-listed riverside pub with a charm that feels timeless. Its cosy interior, seasonal menu, and outdoor seating by the Thames make it a peaceful retreat. This is a place for long, lingering meals or relaxed afternoons - a perfect complement to life at London Square Twickenham Green, just a short walk away.
The Royal Oak offers a refined yet welcoming riverside local. Inside, you’ll find an open kitchen, spacious interiors, and a menu that pairs classic pub fare with modern touches. The terrace invites you to linger into the evening, and for those living at Twickenham Square, it's a brilliant spot for both weekend dinners and everyday drinks.
Prince Albert feels like a local treasure. Family-friendly and warm, with an unexpected twist: a menu of authentic Thai dishes that bring fresh and fragrant flavours to the pub environment. Whether it’s for dinner or drinks, it’s a favourite among locals and fits seamlessly into the London Square lifestyle.
The Turks Head acts as a community hub, with hearty food, real ales, and an always-busy calendar of live music, quiz nights, and events. Its garden space makes it a great choice throughout the year, and the friendly, down-to-earth vibe is exactly the kind of place many residents at Twickenham Square will want to call their local.
A CAMRA-award–winning gem, the Sussex Arms is known for its broad real ale selection, comforting Sunday roasts, and an inviting garden. It balances heritage charm with a warm, family-friendly feel, making it a lasting favourite in Twickenham’s pub scene.
The Albany brings a slightly more independent spirit to the mix. Its interiors are cosy and stylish, and its food menu is high quality without being highbrow. It's an ideal spot for everything from casual lunches to evening gatherings with friends.
These pubs are more than just places to drink, they’re meeting points, community hubs, and reflections of Twickenham’s unique character. For residents of London Square Twickenham Square or London Square Twickenham Green, it’s not just convenience that gives them their appeal: they help define the enviable lifestyle of this pocket of London. Whether by the river, near the station, or tucked into a quiet street, these bars invite you to connect, celebrate, and relax into your Twickenham life.
The Cabbage Patch is the most famous rugby pub near the stadium. The Royal Oak is also very nearby and very popular on match days.
The White Swan and The Royal Oak both offer beautiful riverside settings, perfect for relaxed drinks or meals by the Thames.
The Turks Head is well known for hosting live music, quiz nights, and community events - it’s a true gathering place.
Yes - Prince Albert is great for families, thanks to its warm atmosphere and surprising Thai menu. The Sussex Arms also offers a welcoming space for all ages.
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