• 115 Charterhouse Street, 
  • Barbican, 
  • London, 
  • EC1M 6AA

020 7250 1300

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Welcome to The Fox & Anchor

Sat on the edge of Smithfield Market, the centuries-old meat mainstay of London, is our rather lovely pub with 6 beautiful bespoke bedrooms.

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Traditional British Dishes

Taking inspiration from our friends over at Smithfield Market, our chefs use only the finest British ingredients to create delicious seasonal menus.

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Stay With Us

With 6 boutique bedrooms above the pub, you've not got far to stumble from your nightcap to our pillows. Perfect for weekend getaways or business trips in Central London.

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Party Time

For date nights, parties and events, head to The Vestry, our fun cocktail bar next door. Exclusive or partial hire available.

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Our Bedrooms

Beautiful bespoke design compliments modern amenities. Choose from our five individual bedrooms or our renowned Market Suite. The perfect escape during the autumnal and winter months.

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Food & Drink

Feast your eyes on our seasonal menu featuring classic pub favourites, show-stopping roasts and sharing plates too good for sharing. Using the best of British meat, and many locally sourced delights.

 

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Welcome to the Fox & Anchor

Honoured on the edge of Smithfield Market, a 5 minute walk to Barbican and Farringdon tube stations, The Fox & Anchor is in the beating heart of London. Picture low beams, wooden paneling and candlelight, creating a magical escape from the city where you must take full advantage of our hearty seasonal menu – especially our famous Sunday roasts. Sit back and relax over a pint of Young’s whilst tucking into our famous City Boy Breakfast or renowned Market Cuts.

Don’t want to go home? Stay the night in one of our six boutique bedrooms above the pub, the perfect home-from-home on your business trip or weekend getaway.

Get ready to ruck ‘n rumble this February for the 2020 Six Nations. We love showing sport, and with 4 TV screens spread across both the Fox & Anchor and The Vestry you’ll be able to watch all of the matches live. Recreate that Twickenham atmosphere in the heart of Farringdon – we’re known around Barbican, Farringdon & the City of London as one of the best rugby pubs with an atmosphere that goes unrivalled.

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Meetings in the Vestry

Our private space tucked away from the busy Smithfield streets is sure to impress your colleagues.

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2020 Six Nations

Beat the scrum this year and book now for the 2020 Six Nations to claim your turf. With an atmosphere that rivals Twickenham, we’re known in Farringdon as one of the best rugby pubs where you can watch all the games live.

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Sunday Roast

With our boat-sized Yorkshires, we don’t mess around when it comes to Sunday Roasts.

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Private Hire at The Vestry

Experts at throwing parties and hosting events, our events team are able to organise even the most specific of events from engagement parties and birthday parties, to corporate events. All set in our quirky, one-off location next door, with a range of canapé and drink options.

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The Best City Breakfast

Join us during the week from 7am for a traditional City Boy Breakfast, inspired by the nearby Smithfield Market and served with a pint of Guinness. Our breakfasts are famous among the local stockbrokers & market porters – there’s no better way to kick-start your day.

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Local attractions

Discover the local attractions surrounding us in which boutique coffee shops and restaurants are aplenty. Encased by the historic Smithfield Market, the Museum of London and St Paul’s Cathedral.

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Guinness Six Nations Rugby

Book your spot this Guinness Six Nations to catch all of the front row rugby action

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