Spread Eagle

Cozy Camden Pub with Unmatched Hospitality

Stepping into The Spread Eagle in Camden felt like entering a world where classic London pub charm meets a sense of warm community. Situated just a short stroll from Camden Station, its relative tranquility compared to the busier streets was a delightful surprise. Immediately noticeable was their inviting outdoor seating which, in true Camden fashion, adds to its allure for people-watching on sunny afternoons. The vibrant atmosphere is partly thanks to friendly staff who effortlessly create a relaxed, welcoming experience. Special mentions have been passed along about Grayson and Hannah, whose attentive service and genuine warmth set the bar high for pub-style hospitality.

The menu offers various dishes, with the Sunday roasts being a notable crowd-pleaser, even described as "the best pork belly roast in Camden." Seasonal delights like Beyond Beef Burgers are a vegan-friendly option that impressed even non-vegan diners. Despite occasional lapses – such as an overly chewy roast occasionally marred by thin, uninspired gravy – it's clear the kitchen team takes pride in their offerings, often surpassing what you might expect from typical pub fare. For an energetic crowd, particularly during live sports or karaoke nights, The Spread Eagle hits all the right notes; whether it’s an intimate evening out or a large gathering, this pub maintains a uniquely inclusive Camden spirit worth revisiting. — Nigel Gourmet