The Bow Bells, Greater London
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Bar · Greater London

The Bow Bells

116 Bow Rd, Bow, London E3 3AA, UK, Greater London, United Kingdom

Late NightPrivate HireTraditional PubSports PubReservationsDrag ShowsFamily-Run Pub

About

Nestled in the heart of London’s vibrant East End, The Bow Bells is an iconic, independent family-run pub with over 150 years of history, offering a warm, welcoming & inclusive atmosphere.

Regulars and our editors tag it for late night, private hire, traditional pub, sports pub, reservations, drag shows and family-run pub.

Doors open from 12:00 at the earliest in the week, and the latest it serves is 01:00. 8 other pubs on PubCrawl sit within a 12 minute walk, so it is easy to build a crawl around.

Getting there

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Opening hours

Local time at the venue. Bank holidays and big fixtures can change these.

Good for

What The Bow Bells is known for. Only things we can confirm are listed — a blank is not a no.

Sports on TV
Yes
Private hire
Yes
Open late
Serving past midnight Thursday, Friday and Saturday

Common questions

Answered from what The Bow Bells and PubCrawl members have told us.

What time does The Bow Bells close?

The Bow Bells is open Mon–Wed 12:00–00:00; Thu–Sat 12:00–01:00; Sunday 12:00–23:00. Hours can change over bank holidays and big fixtures, so check before a late start.

Where is The Bow Bells?

The Bow Bells is a bar at 116 Bow Rd, Bow, London E3 3AA, UK, Greater London, United Kingdom. 8 other pubs listed on PubCrawl are within a short walk.

What pubs are near The Bow Bells?

The Little Driver, The Coborn, Green Goose and The Morgan Arms are all within a short walk, and each has a page on PubCrawl with hours and reviews.

Does The Bow Bells show live sport?

Yes — The Bow Bells is listed as showing sport on TV. On a big fixture it fills up long before kick-off, which is worth planning around if it is a stop on your crawl.

Can you book a table at The Bow Bells?

Bookings are handled by the pub, not through PubCrawl. Call 020 8980 0744 to ask about tables or a space for a group.

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