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The Cow
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The Cow

★ 3.0(1 Reviews)Bar
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About the Vibe

The Cow in East Village is a reliable Geronimo Inn that trades on its stadium views and hearty British fare rather than cutting-edge cocktails. You'll find it packed on weekends when the football's on, serving up juicy steaks and Sunday roasts to a mix of locals and Westfield shoppers escaping the crowds. It's not the most atmospheric pub in London, but it's a solid choice for a casual meal with decent beer and a terrace that gets the sun.

Known For

  • ‱juicy steaks
  • ‱Sunday roast
  • ‱stadium views
  • ‱ABBA brunch

Best For

casual dinnerswatching sportsweekend brunch

Location & Hours

4 Montfichet Road
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Mo-Th 11:00-23:00; Fr 11:00-24:00; Su 10:00-22:30; Sa 10:00-24:00

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Reviews (1)

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city-insider4/1/2026

Solid stadium-view pub with hearty British fare

The Cow is a Geronimo Inn pub located in East Village, just a short walk from Stratford Station and overlooking the London Stadium. It's the kind of place you'd head to after a day of shopping at Westfield or to catch a match with mates. The menu leans heavily into British pub classics—think burgers, steaks, and a proper Sunday roast if you're feeling indulgent. They've also got a reputation for their ABBA-themed brunch, which is a fun twist on the usual weekend offering.

The atmosphere is lively, especially on weekends when the sports are on and the terrace fills up. Service can be a bit hit-or-miss depending on how busy it gets, and some reviewers have noted occasional rudeness during peak times. The food is generally decent for a chain pub—nothing groundbreaking, but the steaks are reportedly juicy and the portions are generous. It's not a hidden gem for cocktail enthusiasts, but if you're after a reliable spot for a casual meal with good beer and views of the park, The Cow gets the job done.

Lire en français

The Cow est un pub de la chaßne Geronimo Inn situé à East Village, à quelques pas de la gare de Stratford et donnant sur le London Stadium. C'est l'endroit idéal aprÚs une journée de shopping à Westfield ou pour regarder un match avec des amis. La carte mise sur les classiques de la cuisine britannique : burgers, entrecÎtes et un bon roast du dimanche si l'envie vous prend. Ils sont aussi connus pour leur brunch à thÚme ABBA, une touche ludique pour le week-end.

L'ambiance est animĂ©e, surtout le week-end quand les matchs de foot sont diffusĂ©s et que la terrasse se remplit. Le service peut ĂȘtre inconstant selon l'affluence, et certains clients ont rapportĂ© des moments de rudesse en pĂ©riode de pointe. La nourriture est globalement correcte pour un pub de chaĂźne : rien de rĂ©volutionnaire, mais les steaks sont rĂ©putĂ©s juteux et les portions gĂ©nĂ©reuses. Ce n'est pas une adresse pour les amateurs de cocktails raffinĂ©s, mais si vous cherchez un endroit fiable pour un repas dĂ©contractĂ© avec une bonne biĂšre et une vue sur le parc, The Cow fait le travail.