Food Served
12pm - 10pm
There’s always another story unfolding in our pub. A much-loved Barnes local and home to one of London’s most iconic jazz venues, there is always something happening at our pub. Try our seasonal British dishes, our new winter cocktails, or see what’s happening in our packed events calendar. From community get-togethers and creative workshops to celebrations, jazz nights and festive gatherings, winter is when our pub comes to life.
Chef Vlad knows how to pack flavour into a plate, and autumn and winter local ingredients give him plenty to play with. Expect fresh, seasonal British flavours transformed into hearty pub favourites and specials, perfect for a cosy feast in Barnes.
Come in from the cold for a leisurely midweek lunch, book a table at the weekend, or make Sunday an occasion with one of our generous roasts and all the trimmings. Add a bottle of red and you’ll realise why people make a habit of eating with us.
We’re home to one of London’s most iconic jazz venues, welcoming well-known performers and rising stars to its stage for generations. Whether you’re a lifelong live music enthusiast or simply looking for a memorable evening out, our jazz club brings something special to Barnes. Enjoy dinner or drinks before the show, then settle in for a night of entertainment.
There’s something particularly magical about Christmas with us. Bring together friends, family and colleagues for Christmas drinks, seasonal dining and private parties, whether you’re after an intimate gathering or one big end-of-year celebration. With beautiful private and semi-private spaces throughout the pub and a brilliant food and drinks offering, we can help you make the occasion wonderful and festive.
Christmas Day with us looks like settling in with the family and celebrating at your local, with a festive feast, glasses raised and our team taking care of the rest.
Our jazz club gets even busier in winter, with brilliant live music throughout the season and the London Jazz Festival this November. Beyond the jazz room, expect community events with the Barnes Community Association, creative workshops with GM Karolina, festive events and plenty of reasons to keep popping back.
Settle in with a hand-shaken cocktail, explore our seriously good reds, or keep things classic with a pint. Pull up a chair, order a round and let the evening take its course.
No riverside stroll around Barnes is complete without your best friend. Dogs on leads are always welcome, with plenty of love from the team, fresh water and somewhere comfortable to curl up while you enjoy a drink.
Big birthdays, Christmas parties, meetings, weddings or simply a long-overdue get-together, we have the spaces for it. Choose from five unique spaces, from the beautiful Melrose Room overlooking the Thames and our intimate Bridge Room, to the characterful Bolan Restaurant and even our legendary Jazz Room for a celebration with a little more, well… Jazz!
Pair your space with our delicious seasonal events menus and leave our team to take care of the rest. Whatever you’re celebrating, there’s nowhere quite like our pub to make it memorable.
Planning ahead for the big day? With our riverside location, gorgeous interiors, and two beautiful spaces to choose from for your ceremony, our pub makes a wonderful place to say “I do”.
We’re licensed for wedding ceremonies, meaning you can spend the whole day with us, from your vows and first glass of bubbles, to dinner, speeches and dancing. Whether you’re dreaming of something intimate or filling the room with everyone you love, start planning your riverside wedding with us.
Jazz still playing? Another bottle tempting the table? Leave the last train to someone else. Find a nearby Young’s pub with rooms, stay the night and turn an evening with us into a proper West London getaway.
Jazz announcements, Chef Vlad’s latest dishes, winter cocktails, community happenings and the occasional bit of behind-the-scenes, follow us to see what we’re up to. Visiting us? Tag The Bull’s Head in your snaps so we can see how you spent your time with us.
There’s something rather lovely about Barnes riverside on a Sunday. Take a wander, arrive hungry, then claim your table. Enjoy crispy roast potatoes, gravy being generously poured, and another bottle making its way to the table. No plans afterwards? Even better.
The Bull’s Head is in Barnes, South West London, along River Thames and just a short walk from Barnes Bridge railway station. We don’t have a private car park, so we recommend travelling by train, bus, taxi or on foot where possible.
Yes, The Bull’s Head is a dog-friendly pub in Barnes. Four-legged friends are very welcome on leads, so bring them along for a drink, lunch or a relaxed Sunday at the pub.
Our jazz club doesn’t have live music every night, but we host a fantastic and varied programme of live jazz and music throughout the year. As show dates change from week to week, take a look at our Jazz Club page to discover upcoming performances and book tickets.
Yes. The Bull’s Head has a selection of private and semi-private spaces for hire in Barnes, suitable for everything from meetings and private dining to birthdays, parties and celebrations. We’re also a licensed wedding venue, so you can host your ceremony and reception with us.