The Railway Tavern East Barnet: Pub in London
The Railway Tavern is the East Barnet local built around what's on rather than where it sits. Live music most Saturdays, quiz nights most Sundays, food that makes you stay for an evening instead of bolting after a drink. In a neighbourhood where good venues are thin, this becomes the place you keep going back to. The programming is the draw, which means the crowd here is there for a reason, not just passing through. That shapes the room. You know the score before you walk in.
Contact
- Phone +44 7985 212496
- Website Visit site ↗
- Address 3 East Barnet Road, London EN4 8RR
Opening hours
- Mon 12:00 – 23:00
- Tue 12:00 – 23:00
- Wed 12:00 – 23:00
- Thu 12:00 – 00:00
- Fri 11:00 – 01:00
- Sat 11:00 – 01:00
- Sun 12:00 – 23:30
Good to know
- Live music
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Watch sports
- Wi-Fi
- Serves food
Upcoming at The Railway Tavern East Barnet
Regular weekly nights
- Live Sport on the Big Screen Match days
About The Railway Tavern East Barnet
The Railway Tavern is a traditional community local at 3 East Barnet Road in New Barnet, EN4, close to New Barnet station. It offers a cosy, welcoming atmosphere with classic pub décor, the kind of unpretentious neighbourhood pub that draws a loyal regular crowd. One local reviewer called it the best pub in the New Barnet and East Barnet area.
Entertainment is a key part of the week. The pub hosts live music every Saturday and a quiz night every Sunday, giving it a lively, sociable feel across the weekend. These regular events help anchor its role as a genuine community hub.
Sport is also well catered for, with a multi-screen setup that makes the Railway Tavern a popular choice for watching major football and rugby fixtures. A beer garden provides somewhere to sit out on warmer days, and the pub keeps well regarded cask ales such as Timothy Taylor Landlord and Adnams Southwold Bitter.
Home cooked food is served, and the pub is both dog and child friendly, rounding out its appeal as an all-round local. Between the live music, quizzes, sport and garden, it offers a busy weekly calendar for residents of New Barnet.
Getting there
The Railway Tavern East BarnetEN4 8RR
Nearby venues
- Lord Kitchener EN4 8RN
- New Barnet Leisure Centre and Library EN4 9BS
- The Weavers EN5 1EU
- Queens Arms EN5 1AB
- The Prince of Wales, A Heartwood Inn EN4 8TB
- Everyman Barnet EN5 5XY
- The Bull Theatre EN5 5SJ
- Ye Olde Mitre Inne EN5 5SJ
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Common questions
- What events does the Railway Tavern host?
- The Railway Tavern hosts live music every Saturday and a quiz night every Sunday. These regular weekend events give it a lively, community atmosphere. Check the pub's page for the latest details.
- Can you watch sport at the Railway Tavern?
- Yes. The pub has a multi-screen setup and is a popular spot for watching major sporting events such as football and rugby. It draws a good crowd for big fixtures. Arrive early for the biggest matches.
- Is the Railway Tavern dog-friendly?
- Yes. The Railway Tavern welcomes dogs and is also child friendly, in keeping with its role as a community local. It has a relaxed, traditional atmosphere. There is a beer garden for outdoor space.
- Does the Railway Tavern serve food?
- Yes. The pub serves home cooked food alongside its drinks. The menu focuses on traditional pub fare rather than fine dining. It pairs well with a pint during a match or quiz.
- Where is the Railway Tavern?
- The Railway Tavern is at 3 East Barnet Road, New Barnet, EN4 8RR, close to New Barnet station. It is well placed for the local New Barnet and East Barnet area. Local bus routes serve the area.