The Bishop's Finger, Canterbury
Closed · opens 12:00On 2 crawls

Pub · Canterbury

The Bishop's Finger

13 St. Dunstan's Street, Canterbury, United Kingdom

Live MusicFood ServedFamily FriendlySports PubBeer GardenPizzaHistoric PubCask Ale

About

The 16th Century Bishops Finger is a historic, family-friendly pub in Canterbury with a large secret beer garden, serving traditional cask ales, fresh food including pizza and burgers, and showing live sports and music.

The Bishop's Finger is a pub in Canterbury, United Kingdom. It has been checked into 1 time during a crawl. It appears on 2 published pub crawl routes.

Regulars and our editors tag it for live music, food served, family friendly, sports pub, beer garden, pizza, historic pub and cask ale.

Doors open from 11:00 at the earliest in the week, and the latest it serves is 00:00. 8 other pubs on PubCrawl sit within a 5 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 Bishop's Finger is known for. Only things we can confirm are listed — a blank is not a no.

Beer garden
Yes
Family friendly
Yes
Live music
Yes
Sports on TV
Yes
Food served
Yes
Real ale
Yes
Historic pub
Yes

Common questions

Answered from what The Bishop's Finger and PubCrawl members have told us.

What time does The Bishop's Finger close?

The Bishop's Finger is open Mon–Thu 12:00–23:00; Fri–Sat 11:00–00:00; Sunday 11:00–22:00. Hours can change over bank holidays and big fixtures, so check before a late start.

Where is The Bishop's Finger?

The Bishop's Finger is a pub at 13 St. Dunstan's Street, Canterbury, United Kingdom. 8 other pubs listed on PubCrawl are within a short walk.

Is The Bishop's Finger good for a pub crawl?

The Bishop's Finger appears on 2 published pub crawl routes on PubCrawl. There are also 8 other pubs within walking distance, so it works as a stop on a route you build yourself.

Does The Bishop's Finger have a beer garden?

Yes — The Bishop's Finger has outdoor space listed on PubCrawl. Capacity outdoors is usually smaller than inside, so a big group should arrive early on a warm evening.

Does The Bishop's Finger serve food?

Yes — The Bishop's Finger is listed as serving food. Kitchen hours are normally shorter than bar hours.

Is there live music at The Bishop's Finger?

Yes — The Bishop's Finger is listed for live music. Line-ups move around, so check the venue's own listings for who is on tonight.

Does The Bishop's Finger show live sport?

Yes — The Bishop's Finger 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.

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