Theodore Bullfrog

£20 / British, Vegetarian options

26-30 John Adam St, London

Awards

Excellent Popara 2024

Opening hours

11AM-11PM

Sunday 12PM-11PM
Monday 11AM-11PM
Tuesday 11AM-11PM
Wednesday 11AM-11PM
Thursday 11AM-11PM
Friday 11AM-11PM
Saturday 11AM-11PM

Amazing Burgers and Unmatched Magic!

Nestled a stone's throw from Charing Cross, the Theodore Bullfrog is a delightful pub offering a quintessentially British experience with a touch of modern flair. Upon entry, you're greeted by a clean, airy bar that exudes both warmth and welcome, further accentuated by the genuinely friendly staff who seem to have mastered the art of hospitality. Characters like Euan and Mike, prominent in many a patron's recounting, have become local legends for their exceptional service and flair, whether through ensuring a perfectly poured pint or thrilling guests with impromptu magic tricks. The staff’s attentive nature becomes a thread tying together each visit’s narrative—a constant amidst an ambiance that shifts effortlessly from tranquil weekday afternoons to bustling evenings.

While the pub offerings might carry familiar British staples, it's the twist they add that catches the culinary eye. Weekend visits promise delightful Sunday roasts, where the beef is described as fab and the chicken as downright delectable, while weekday gatherings often feature finely executed smash burgers to satisfy any midday craving. The establishment's thoughtful touches—be it personalized service during functions or ample room for private events—demonstrate a commitment not just to filling bellies but crafting memorable experiences. Though minor blips occur occasionally, they are but faint notes in the symphony of overwhelmingly positive encounters within these lively walls. For those seeking a spot that promises both comfort and camaraderie amidst the Central London flurry, the Theodore Bullfrog stands as a testament to why British pubs continue to hold their charming allure. — Audrey Al Dente