Pub in Brixton
Effra Social
89 Effra Road, Brixton, SW2 1DFClosest station: Brixton, about 14 min walk4.3out of 5 on Google, from 937 ratings
Details last checked October 2024. Things may have changed since.
About Effra Social
Modern take on a classic social club in former local Conservative Club, serving ales and smart food.
Former Antic pub opened in February 2013 in former Effra Conservative Club premises, including a dance hall unchanged since the 1970s.
Changing guest beers come mainly from microbreweries.
Table football and pinball available.
Spacious, leafy front patio.
Description from WhatPub, CAMRA’s pub guide, with a summary from Google Maps.
Features
- Dog Friendly
- Outdoor Seating
- Live Music
- Sports TV
- Serves Food
- Serves Lunch: Not weekdays
- Serves Dinner
- Restaurant
- Real Ale
- Function Room
- Events: Pub Quiz Tuesdays
- Reservable
- Good for Groups
- Smoking
- Accepts Credit Cards
- Accepts Debit Cards
- Accepts NFC
Opening times
- Monday
- 12:00 – 11:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 12:00 – 11:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 12:00 – 11:00 PM
- Thursday
- 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
- Friday
- 12:00 PM – 1:00 AM
- Saturday
- 12:00 PM – 1:00 AM
- Sunday
- 12:00 – 11:00 PM
As listed in October 2024. Hours change, and bank holidays differ: check with the pub.
Good to know
- Operator
- Portobello Pub Co
- Price
- 2 out of 4 (Google’s price level)
- Phone
- 020 7737 6800
Photos
Photos from Google Maps contributors, stored when the pub was last checked.
Google rating and reviews
4.3out of 5 on Google, from 937 ratings
5 out of 5Tammy Gon Google, August 2024
I had an absolutely amazing buttermilk chicken burger with 50% off on Mondays! Also had a cheap £4.50 pint for their happy hour and enjoyed my drink and meal in their beer garden. Definitely coming back again.
5 out of 5Tori Weston Google, July 2024
My favourite pub! Staff are incredible and food is always great. Would recommend getting the Korean chicken bites or veggie burger if you’re eating. Also rented the studio room for our staff party which was incredible and very reasonably priced. Bonus is that all the staff are hotties!
5 out of 5Taraon Google, August 2024
This place is busy for a reason! Went for early dinner last night with friends, it's the perfect spot to soak up the evening sun in the buzzy beer garden. Excellent service, and our lovely waitress was efficient and attentive. The food was great, we shared a couple of starters/small plates. It's an old conservative club and has so much character with walls lined with interesting memorabilia and a great retro vibe. Really recommend it as all the staff seem so lovely and the atmosphere is fun and vibey, will definitely be back!
4 out of 5Céline Guntonon Google, October 2023
Great Sunday roast experience, very tasty and the staff were super accommodating when I asked for my beef to be cooked pink, and even got me a fresh plate when the first one came out well done. The last roast booking is 6 pm, so it's a nice option if you want something a bit later than the mid-afternoon cutoff I usually see in this area.
5 out of 5Tsaraon Google, August 2023
Popped in for a drink and my contactless wasn't working right and my payment was denied and I had no idea why... The barman was great 👍 I felt like an idiot 😂 nice place and very much like the TARDIS when you go in 🔵 There's seating outside and you can smoke. I might come back for dinner later 👍 ½ pint of Pepsi £1.80.. 🥳
Rating and reviews are from Google Maps, as they stood in October 2024. See the latest on Google Maps.