Sight · Belgravia

Fox & Hounds

4.5 · 20 reviews·Hidden gem: highly rated, still under the radar
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The Fox & Hounds is a quintessential London pub nestled in the quiet residential streets of Belgravia, just a short walk from Sloane Square. This charming establishment features a traditional interior with wooden floors, a fireplace, and a welcoming bar. It's known for its selection of cask ales, classic pub grub like fish and chips and Sunday roasts, and a friendly local vibe. The pub has a small front terrace for al fresco drinking. It's a favorite among locals and visitors seeking an authentic, unpretentious London pub experience away from the tourist crowds. The area's elegant Victorian townhouses and proximity to shops like Peter Jones make it a pleasant stop.

Don't miss

  • Sample a rotating selection of real ales and craft beers
  • Enjoy a traditional Sunday roast with Yorkshire pudding
  • Relax by the fireplace in the cozy main bar
  • Sit outside on the front terrace during warmer months
  • Explore the surrounding Belgravia streets with their white stucco townhouses

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Ways to visit Fox & Hounds

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Know before you go

  • No table service; order at the bar and food is brought to your table.
  • Cash and cards accepted; minimum card spend may apply.
  • Dog-friendly pub; well-behaved dogs welcome inside.
  • Food served daily 12:00–21:00; check for seasonal changes.

A bit of history

The Fox & Hounds has been a Belgravia fixture since the 19th century, serving the local community and visitors. It retains its traditional pub character in a neighborhood known for its grand architecture and upscale residences.

Common questions

Is there a beer garden?

Yes, there is a small front terrace with tables, but no rear garden.

Do they show live sports?

No, the Fox & Hounds focuses on a quiet, traditional pub atmosphere without TV screens.

Can I book a table?

Generally walk-in only; large groups may call ahead to check availability.

Is there a dress code?

No strict dress code, but smart casual is typical.

Are children allowed?

Yes, children are welcome until early evening, but it's primarily an adult-oriented pub.

Do they have gluten-free options?

Yes, a few gluten-free dishes are available; ask staff for details.

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