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Ye Olde Dr Butlers Head London EC2 taken August 2014. (Pub, External, Key). Published on 11-08-2014

Old Doctor Butler's Head, London

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Opens at 11:00am
Operator: Shepherd Neame
2 Mason's Avenue, Guildhall, London, EC2V 5BT (View on Google Map)
(020) 7606 3504
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Traditional City workers pub originally established in 1610, its present building dating from after the Great Fire of London in 1666. A Shepherd Neame pub serving the full range including special brews from their micro-brewery, the one room comprises a raised rear seating area and a drinking area at the bar. Wood panelling and historic prints add to the atmosphere. Gas lights although no longer used are still in situ. On the first floor is a separate lunchtime restaurant, with a large function room above.

Historic Interest

Grade II listing:- Probably early C19, altered. Irregular building of yellow brick, 3 storeys plus dormers behind altered parapet. 2 wide windows under segmental arches etc. Ground storey set forward with altered shop fronts, probably mid C19. Plain pilasters bear carved drops possibly of earlier date. Modern fanlight. Rear rebuilt.

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Local Authority
City of London
Last updated
23/07/2023
Last surveyed
Pub ID
ELC/14831
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Opening
Food
Monday
Noon - 10:00pm
Noon - 8:00pm
Tuesday
Noon - 10:00pm
Noon - 8:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 11:00pm
Noon - 8:00pm
Thursday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Noon - 8:00pm
Friday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Noon - 8:00pm
Saturday
Closed
No Service
Sunday
Closed
No Service
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Current beers

This Pub serves 1 changing beer and 3 regular beers.

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Changing beers typically include: Shepherd Neame (seasonal) , Shepherd Neame - Bishops Finger

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Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
TNT Sport
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Function Room Function Room
Games Games
Dart boards in upstairs function room
Restaurant Restaurant
Wi Fi Wi Fi
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Transport
Close to bus routes
Nearby Station (300m)
Moorgate
Close to London Underground/Overground/DLR (300m)
Moorgate
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