The Cross Keys Pub

The Cross Keys

1 Lawrence Street, Chelsea, London, SW3 5NB

Lat/Lon: 51.4833136, -0.1702585

work020 7349 9111

Categories: Pub, Bar, Restaurant,

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Founded in 1708 The Original Cross Keys preceded its neighbour, the original Chelsea porcelain factory, and has seen a wealth of figures pass through its doors to drink and make merry. Notable local figures included Thomas Carlyle and Agatha Christie.

Opening times

Monday 12:00 - 23:00
Tuesday 12:00 - 23:00
Wednesday 12:00 - 23:00
Thursday 12:00 - 23:00
Friday 12:00 - 23:00
Saturday 12:00 - 23:00
Sunday 12:00 - 22:00

Brands Stocked

We have just installed Tabletap. This is the first of its kind in London and allows people to avoid queuing at the bar and simply pour their own pint.

Products & Services

We have private function rooms available for party bookings. The Gallery is perfect for stand up receptions for up to 120 people and the Room At The Top is ideal for private dining events of up to 40, or stand-up events of up to 60.

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Overall Stars_4 based on 6 reviews.

  • Ss Vaulte K. Stars_small_3 Thu 10 December 2009

    Sitting comfortably above regular pub grub and just shy of gastropub, this is a cosy venue for brunch or dinner. Despite the somewhat grubby pub interior in... Read more...

  • Ss Jenn H. Stars_small_4 Wed 24 February 2010

    The Cross Keys is my local pub and so, I have a huge soft spot for it. Yes there are trendier places (the Pig's Ear), with better food (the Builder's... Read more...

  • Ss Mark S. Stars_small_4 Wed 25 May 2011

    Fantastic burger... made with Wagyu beef and complimented with truffle fries. Definitely pricey, but a great meal. Also, the best sticky toffee pudding... Read more...

  • Ss Ben L. Stars_small_4 Tue 06 July 2010

    Nice little pub with a great updated feel. Customer-operated taps are a really effective gimmick and what brought us out to Chelsea. The front pub is... Read more...

  • Ss Andrea C. Stars_small_5 Fri 26 August 2011

    Great place on quiet street. Back room is totally unexpected from what the front looks like and is gorgeous! LOVE. Read more...

  • Ss Jodi W. Stars_small_4 Mon 12 March 2012

    Great restaurant, good service and a lovely atmosphere. The steak is one of the best I have ever had, anywhere! It is not overly expensive and the tables... Read more...

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