Pubs, Cafes, Restaurants and Hotels Without Piped Music: London

South East London

Pubs

Great Harry, 7-9 Wellington Street, Woolwich, SE18.

Fox on the Hill, 149 Denmark Hill, Camberwell, SE5.

London & Rye, 109 Rushey Green, Catford, SE6.

Tigers Head, 350 Bromley Road, Catford, SE6.

Brockley Barge, 184 Brockley Road, Brockley, SE4.

Richmal Crompton, Unit 23 Westmoreland Place, Bromley, BR2.

William Stanley, 7-8 High Street, South Norwood, SE25.

New Cross Turnpike, 53 Bellegrove Road, Welling, DA16.

Harvest Moon, 141-143 High Street, Orpington, BR6

Windmill, 125-131 Kirkdale, Sydenham, SE26.

Sovereign of the Seas, 109-111 Queensway, Petts Wood, BR5.

Gate Clock, Creek Road, Greenwich, SE10.

Kentish Drovers, 71-79 Peckham High Street, Peckham, SE15.

Surrey Docks, 185 Lower Road, Rotherhithe, SE16.

Postal Order, 32-33 Westow Street, Upper Norwood, SE19.

Moon & Stars, 164-166 High Street, Penge, SE20.

Bankers Draft, 80 Eltham High Street, Eltham, SE9.

Capitol, 11-21 London Road, Forest Hill, SE23.

Edmund Halley, 25-27 Leegate Centre, Burnt Ash Road, Lee, SE12.

Watch House, 198-204 Lewisham High Street, Lewisham, SE13.

Cafes and Restaurants

Kirkdale Bookshop, 272 Kirkdale, Sydenham SE26 4RS. Tel. 020 8778 4701. Nr. Sydenham Station.

 

South West

Gordon Ramsey, 68-69 Royal Hospital Road, London SW3. Tel. 020 7352 4441.

Goose and Granite, 196-198 Clapham High Street, SW4 7UD. Tel. 02074984931.

Oyster Rooms, Unit 3, Fulham Broadway Centre, Fulham Broadway, Fulham, SW6.

Beehive, 407-409 Brixton Road, Brixton, SW9.

The Trinity Arms, 45 Trinity Square, London SW9. tel: 020 7274 4544.

Asparagus, 1-13 Falcon Road, Battersea, SW11.

Phene Arms, 9 Phene Street, London SW3. Tel. 020-7352-3294. Genuine local in the back street of expensive Chelsea. A small pub with an island bar, white wallpaper and nice old prints. Quiet place with no music, sport on the TV with the volume turned down and newspapers to read.

The Builders Arms, 13 Britten Street SW3. Tel. 020 7349 9040. Website Excellent value for money, good food and ales.

Le Colombier, 145 Dovehouse Street SW3 6LB. Tel. 020 7351 1155. Website Excellent, excellent cuisine.

Morpeth Arms, 58 Millbank, London SW1. Tel. 020 78346442.

Moon under Water, 194 Balham High Road, Balham, SW12.

Holland Tringham, 107-109 Streatham High Road, Streatham, SW16.

Crown & Sceptre, 2a Streatham Hill, Streatham, SW2.

Railway, 202 Upper Richmond Road, Putney, SW15.

Moon under Water, 1327 London Road, Norbury, SW16.

Rose & Crown, 134 Wandsworth High Street, Wandsworth, SW18.

Wibbas Down Inn, 6-12 Gladstone Road, Wimbledon, SW19.

Grid Inn, 22 Replingham Road, Southfields, SW18.

JJ Moons, 56a Tooting High Street, Tooting, SW17.

Kings Tun, 153-157 Clarence Street, Kingston upon Thames, KT1.

Wetherspoons, 552-556 London Road, North Cheam, SM3

Cap in Hand, 174 Hook Rise North, Surbiton, KT6.

Coronation Hall, St Marks Hill, Surbiton, KT6.

Moon under Water, 53-57 London Road, Twickenham, TW1.

Sorting Room, 24 London Road, Twickenham, TW1.

Alma, 499 Old York Road, SW18 1TF. Tel. 020 8870 2537. Website

The White Horse, 1-3 Parsons Green, London SW6. Tel. 020 7736 2115. Known for its food, real ale and peace.

Cafes and Restaurants

English Garden, 10 Lincoln Street, London SW3 2TS. Tel. 0207584 7272. A quiet, elegant and spacious restaurant serves modern English food.

LEtranger Restaurant & Les Vins de LEtranger, 36 Gloucester Road, SW7 4QT. Tel. 0871 332 5567. Opened in 2003, L'Etranger's no-music policy and low-lit, minimal design enhance the fabulous French food with a strong Indochine influence.

Mai Thai Restaurant, 75 The Broadway, SW19 1QE. Tel: 02085428834.

South London

The Beer Circus, 280 High Street, Croydon. Tel. 020 86803030. Opened in May 2004, the Beer Circus is superb. Over 100 beers available, every beer is from the top drawer. No muzak, TV or fruit machines. About a ten minute walk from East Croydon station.

George, 17-21 George Street, Croydon, CR0.

Milan Bar, Unit C, Grants Entertainment Centre, 14-32 High Street, Croydon, CR0.

Ship of Fools, 9-11 London Road, Croydon, CR0.

Skylark, 34-36 South End, Croydon, CR0.

White Lion of Mortimer, 223 London Road, Mitcham, CR4.

Lady St Helier, Unit 3, 33 Aberconway Road, Morden, SM4.

Sir Julian Huxley, 152-154 Addington Road, Selsdon, CR2.

Foxley Hatch, 8-9 Russell Hill Parade, Russell Hill Road, Purley, CR2.

Wetherspoons, 2-4 Ambassador House, Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath, CR4.

Whispering Moon, 25 Ross Parade, Woodcote Road, Wallington, SM6.

Moon on the Hill, 5-9 Hill Road, Sutton, SM1.

West London

Red Lion & Pineapple, 281 High Street, Acton, W3.

Launceston Place, 1a Launceston Place London W8 5RL. Tel. 0207 937 6912. In quiet backwater, amongst prestigious, elegant houses, comfortable, homely furnishings and walls hung with attractive prints and watercolours. Sun-Fri 12.30-2.30, Mon-Sat 7-11.30. Most credit cards. Private rooms. No pipe smoking in dining room. No music.

Ladbroke Arms, 54 Ladbroke Road, London W11. Tel. 020-7727-6648. Small intimate up-market pub. With Red upholstery seating around the side of the pub, with red cushions on them. Old books above the window sills, mirror with the name of the pub, and ceiling fans all add to the laid-back atmosphere as well as not having any fruit machines or music.

Anglesea Arms, 35 Wingate Road W6 0UR. Tel: (020) 8749 1291. Website Food is central to the appeal of this pub but the service leaves something to be desired. Portions are generous.

The Brackenbury, 129-131 Brackenbury Road W6 0BQ. Tel. 020 8748 0107. Website Catering standards are high and prices low.

Moon & Sixpence, 183-185 Wardour Street, Soho, W1.

Central Bar, First Floor, West 12 Shopping & Leisure Centre, Shepherds Bush Green, Shepherds Bush, W12.

Plough & Harrow, 120-124 King Street, Hammersmith, W6.

William Morris, 2-4 King Street, Hammersmith, W6.

Moon under Water, 84-86 Staines Road, Hounslow, TW3.

Havelock Tavern, 57 Masbro Road, W14 0lS. Tel. 020 7603 5374. Website

Seven Stars, 53-54 Carey Street, WC2A 2JB. Tel. 020 7242 8521.

Mall Tavern, 71-73 Palace Gardens Terrace, Notting Hill, W8 4RU. Tel. 020 7727 3805.

Hotels

The Milestone Hotel And Apartments, 1 Kensington Court, London, W8 5DL. Tel: +44 (0) 20 7917 1000. Website