Pub in Walthamstow
Tavern On The Hill
318 Higham Hill Road, Walthamstow, E17 5RGClosest station: Blackhorse Road, about 21 min walk4.2out of 5 on Google, from 375 ratings
Details last checked October 2024. Things may have changed since.
About Tavern On The Hill
Sunday roasts & burgers served in a homey pub with craft beer, cocktails & wine, plus TV sports.
Following renovation during lockdown has reopened and is operated by Wild Card brewery. Perched on top of Higham Hill overlooking Walthamstow this is a large, essentially one room pub with pillars breaking up the space. The number of doors indicate how many rooms there would have been originally. There is a traditional red brick fireplace and The Warrant Officer pub sign occupies pride of place. The piano is now used for Friday evening singalongs (7-10). You will also find Board games to while away the time. Tuesday is quiz night. There is a huge outside seating area – at the side, back and front. Occasional tap takeovers. Food offering varies by residency. Originally HIGHAM HILL TAVERN.
Description from WhatPub, CAMRA’s pub guide, with a summary from Google Maps.
Features
- Dog Friendly
- Outdoor Seating
- Live Music
- Sports TV
- Family Friendly: Until 8pm
- Games: Darts
- Serves Food
- Serves Lunch
- Serves Dinner
- Real Ale
- Real Cider: Seacider, Olivers
- Serves LocAle
- Events: Quiz night, Kids disco, Open Mic night, Piano player [Fri]
- WiFi
- Reservable
- Good for Groups
- Smoking
- Accepts Credit Cards
- Accepts Debit Cards
- Accepts NFC
Opening times
- Monday
- 4:00 – 10:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 4:00 – 11:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 4:00 – 11:00 PM
- Thursday
- 4:00 – 11:00 PM
- Friday
- 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
- Saturday
- 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
- Sunday
- 12:00 – 10:00 PM
As listed in October 2024. Hours change, and bank holidays differ: check with the pub.
Good to know
- Operator
- Wild Card Brewery
- Price
- 2 out of 4 (Google’s price level)
Photos
Photos from Google Maps contributors, stored when the pub was last checked.
Google rating and reviews
4.2out of 5 on Google, from 375 ratings
5 out of 5Leighann Parkeron Google, February 2024
Great family friendly pub with diverse adult entertainment throughout the week and weekends. Staff are amazingly friendly and helpful if you are unsure what to drink. Sports are shown on multiple screens, board games and books to read are available as well 👍🏼
5 out of 5LESLEY CORNISHon Google, June 2024
This was a real touch. A proper locals pub, we called in here for a pint after a lovely walk along the marshes and green spaces starting from Stratford. We had a free snack off the bar, which was delicious and the beer was good. The place was friendly and sitting outside in the evening sun, the atmosphere was really nice.
4 out of 5Brandiece Healon Google, September 2022
Food was wicked. We had a Jamaican style roast dinner. The pub itself is really out the way and could use a refurb it’s cold and dark. But the food was good
5 out of 5Ashleigh Williamson Google, August 2022
Attended Tavern on the Hill today with my cousin after finding out that Jamshack have taken over the kitchen and doing not only jamaican cuisine but traditional roast dinner on a Sunday. I must admit the food did not disappoint. My cousin and I ordered salmon served with rice and peas, salad and homemade jerk sauce. Presentation, portion size was just right!👌🏿 It was delicious!!!😋 Salmon cooked to perfection and nicely seasoned. The rice and peas was flavourful rice grains nicely separated with a nice hint of coconut and and the salad was a colourful addition. We also ordered macn n…
5 out of 5David Markson Google, November 2023
The Chefs know how to cook a piece of meat! Always excellent, this time the presentation went above and beyond, I even got some edible flowers! Well priced as well. Just adding that the chefs there are called Dragon Flame.
Rating and reviews are from Google Maps, as they stood in October 2024. See the latest on Google Maps.