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Railway Tavern
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About the Vibe
The Railway Tavern is your go-to local in Edgware/Highwood Hill where you can kick back with a pint and catch live football under the festoon lights on the decked garden. It's a proper family-friendly pub with a no-nonsense vibe, perfect for a casual pint with mates or a quiet drink after work. They've got a solid selection of lagers, spirits, wines and cocktails, plus regular events like 90s vs 00s nights with DJ Danny Buckton and Champions League screenings.
Known For
- âąlive football screenings
- âąfestoon-lit garden
- âą90s vs 00s DJ nights
- âątraditional pub atmosphere
Best For
Location & Hours
Mo-Th 11:30-23:00; Fr-Sa 11:30-25:00; Su 11:30-22:30
Reviews (1)
Your Local with Heart
The Railway Tavern is exactly what you'd want from a neighborhood pub in north London. It's not flashy, but it's got that warm, welcoming feel where locals actually hang out. The decked garden with festoon lighting is a real winner in summerâyou'll find yourself lingering over a pint long after you meant to leave. The staff are friendly and the atmosphere is relaxed, whether you're there for a quick drink or to catch Arsenal on TV.
What really sets it apart is the regular events. The 90s vs 00s nights with DJ Danny Buckton bring in a proper crowd, and the Champions League screenings are always buzzing. It's not the fanciest spot in town, but that's exactly the pointâit's your local, not a destination. The drinks selection is solid, ranging from world lagers to cocktails, and the food menu keeps things simple without trying too hard.
If you're looking for a place to unwind without pretension, this is it. It's the kind of pub where you'll bump into neighbors and strike up a conversation. The only downside is it can get quite busy on match days, but that's a testament to how much the community loves it. Worth a visit if you're in the Edgware area.
Lire en français
Le Railway Tavern est exactement ce qu'on attend d'un pub de quartier dans le nord de Londres. Ce n'est pas flashy, mais il a cette chaleur accueillante oĂč les locaux viennent vraiment se dĂ©tendre. Le jardin amĂ©nagĂ© avec ses guirlandes lumineuses est un vrai atout en Ă©tĂ©âon a du mal Ă quitter son verre bien avant l'heure prĂ©vue. Le personnel est sympathique et l'ambiance est dĂ©tendue, que ce soit pour un verre rapide ou pour regarder Arsenal Ă la tĂ©lĂ©vision.
Ce qui le distingue vraiment, ce sont les Ă©vĂ©nements rĂ©guliers. Les soirĂ©es annĂ©es 90 contre annĂ©es 00 avec le DJ Danny Buckton attirent un beau monde, et les diffusions de la Ligue des Champions sont toujours animĂ©es. Ce n'est pas l'endroit le plus chic de la ville, mais c'est exactement le butâc'est votre pub de quartier, pas une destination. La sĂ©lection de boissons est solide, allant des biĂšres internationales aux cocktails, et la carte de plats reste simple sans chercher Ă en faire trop.
Si vous cherchez un endroit pour vous dĂ©tendre sans prĂ©tention, c'est l'endroit qu'il vous faut. C'est le genre de pub oĂč vous croiserez des voisins et entamerez une conversation. Le seul bĂ©mol, c'est qu'il peut ĂȘtre trĂšs frĂ©quentĂ© les jours de match, mais c'est la preuve de l'amour que la communautĂ© lui porte. Ă visiter si vous ĂȘtes dans le quartier d'Edgware.