The Hope — 94 Cowcross Street, London, EC1M 6BH

Victorian Pub · Pieminister Pies · Live Sport

The HopeSmithfield · Grade II Listed

A beautifully cosy, Grade II listed pub right next to Smithfield Market — two minutes from Farringdon, with award-winning pies, cask ales, the big games on screen and a private room upstairs.

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A room of round wooden tables and green velvet chairs under brass chandeliers, tall curtained windows looking onto the street
Grade IIlisted Victorian pub

Welcome

A Victorian pub beside Smithfield Market

A beautifully cosy, Grade II listed pub nestled right next to the historic Smithfield Market, in the heart of Clerkenwell.

Just a two-minute walk from Farringdon station — served by the Elizabeth line, Circle, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan lines — we're perfectly placed whether you're stopping by after work or making a night of it.

Step inside and you'll find a warm, snug and inviting space, rich in character, with a stunning Victorian interior of curved glass windows and elegant mirrored details. Behind the bar there are cask ales on draught, alongside a great selection of beers, wines and spirits.

By the stationTwo minutes' walk from Farringdon, on the Elizabeth line
PieministerAward-winning pies, with vegan options
The Juniper RoomA private first-floor room for hire

Dogs — we're a dog-friendly pub — four-legged friends are always welcome.

Food served daily

Pie and mash, every day

In partnership with Pieminister, we're proud to serve award-winning pies, including a great selection of vegan options.

Choose your pie, then how you'd like it served — from pie and gravy to the Mothership, topped with minty mushy peas, gravy, cheddar and crispy shallots and served with mash.

  • Food servedDaily, 12pm – 9pm
  • Pieminister pies
  • Vegan options
  • Cask ales
  • Dog friendly

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A Pieminister pie on mash, with a jug of gravy and a pot of mushy peas

Live sport

All the major live sport

Whether you're here for a quiet drink, a hearty meal or to catch the big game, we show all the major live sports across our screens.

Sky Sports and TNT, the Champions League, the Premier League, the Six Nations and more. If you fancy watching a particular match or event, just let us know and we will do our best to accommodate you.

What’s on this week is posted on our social pages — follow us for the latest.

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A round table for two by a tall curtained window, looking out across the street to a stone building with a green copper dome
A seat by the window

Football

The Premier League and the Champions League on the big screens.

Rugby

The Six Nations and the big international fixtures.

Sky & TNT

Sky Sports and TNT Sports across our screens.

And the rest

If you fancy watching a particular match or event, just let us know.

For this week's fixtures and what's on, follow us on Instagram.

Private hire

The Juniper Room

Looking for the perfect spot to celebrate? Our first floor Juniper Room offers a private and stylish setting, ideal for birthdays, work events, meetings and special occasions of all kinds.

This self-contained space gives you the freedom to enjoy your event your way, with the option of a dedicated bartender to keep the drinks flowing and everything running smoothly. Get in touch to find out more and start planning your event with us.

Enquire by email

or call 020 7490 0692

JUNIPER ROOM lettered in gold on an ornate framed mirror, reflecting tables, green chairs and chandeliers
First floor

The Juniper Room

Fully private — perfect for meetings, functions and celebrations, from something intimate to a lively gathering.

Your ownbartender

On request

The option of your own dedicated bartender to make your occasion extra special.

The pub

Curved glass and mirrored rooms

The Hope's gold fascia and hanging sign above its curved glass windows
Cowcross Street
Tables and green velvet chairs under brass chandeliers
Upstairs
The Juniper Room's name lettered on a gilt-framed mirror
The Juniper Room
A window table looking out over the street
By the window

Reservations

Book a table

Tables are booked by phone — give us a ring and we'll sort it. For the Juniper Room, email is easiest.

Ring us on

020 7490 0692

Open every day — from 11am Monday to Saturday, and from noon on Sunday.

Or email thehope@whelanspubs.co.uk

The Juniper RoomFor private hire, emailthehope@whelanspubs.co.ukand we'll help you plan it.
FoodPieminister pies served daily, 12pm – 9pm, with vegan options.
DogsWe're a dog-friendly pub — four-legged friends are always welcome.

Find us

94 Cowcross Street

Address
94 Cowcross Street, London, EC1M 6BH
Telephone
020 7490 0692
Email
thehope@whelanspubs.co.uk
Opening times
  • Monday – Thursday11am – 11pm
  • Friday & Saturday11am – midnight
  • Sunday12pm – 10.30pm
Food served
  • Daily12pm – 9pm

Hours can change around holidays and big fixtures — ring ahead if you are making a special journey.

Good to know
  • We're a dog-friendly pub — four-legged friends are always welcome.
  • A Grade II listed Victorian interior, with curved glass windows and elegant mirrored details.
  • Two minutes' walk from Farringdon: Elizabeth line, Circle, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan.
Map showing The Hope on Cowcross Street, beside Farringdon station and Smithfield Market.

Just a two-minute walk from Farringdon station — served by the Elizabeth line, Circle, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan lines — right next to Smithfield Market.

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