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The Bat and Ball
★ 4.0(1 review)Bar
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About the Vibe
Bat & Ball Stratford is your go-to spot for live sport, competitive games, and a proper party atmosphere in East Village. Whether you're here for the shuffleboard, karaoke, or just to watch the match on one of their giant screens, you'll find a crowd that's here to have a good time. The menu leans into shareable plates like the Bat & Ball Big Serve and the jerk-spiced chicken burger—perfect for fueling up before (or during) a game.
Known For
- •live sport on big screens
- •shuffleboard and darts
- •Bat & Ball Big Serve platter
- •karaoke rooms
Best For
group outingssports viewinggame nights
1 review
City InsidersEditorialApril 11, 2026
Sports, Games, and Good Vibes
Bat & Ball Stratford hits the sweet spot for anyone looking to combine food, drink, and entertainment in one spot. The vibe is consistently lively without being chaotic—think sports fans cheering on their team, groups laughing over shuffleboard matches, and the occasional karaoke session that somehow doesn't ruin the night. The food is solid pub fare with some creative twists; the Jerk Chicken Burger with grilled pineapple is a standout, and the Big Serve platter is genuinely designed for sharing (and you'll want to share it).
What sets this place apart is the variety of activities on offer. You can play a game, watch the Premier League, or just grab a drink and people-watch. The staff are generally friendly and efficient, even when it's packed. It's not a quiet neighbourhood pub, but that's not what you're coming here for. If you're looking for a place where the energy matches the game and the drinks keep flowing, you've found it.