And we’re back!
3rd July 2020 
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We are beyond excited to reopen our pubs from Monday 6th July. We have worked hard to incorporate several health and safety measures into our [...]
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Return of park life
10th June 2020 0 Comments
With more time allowed to be spent outside and park meets, we are happy to announce the return of three pubs that sit on some of London’s best parks.
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Return of the pub, but not as you know it
20th May 2020 0 Comments
Friday 22nd May welcomes the reopening of 10 of our wonderful pubs – providing takeaway and delivery, alongside local community delis.
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Spiced Pears
3rd April 2020 0 Comments
These are great served as a dessert with a dollop of mascarpone or if you’re feeling decadent why not slice them up and mix with some rocket, walnuts, crumbled blue cheese, a drizzle of olive oil and a squeeze of lemon juice for a delicious salad.
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Baked vanilla cheesecake
3rd April 2020 0 Comments
Why not try this served with some spiced poached pear and a scoop of good vanilla ice cream.
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Fish & Chips
3rd April 2020 0 Comments
Now you know our secrets use this wisely, with great power comes great responsibility.
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Mushy minty peas
3rd April 2020 0 Comments
Great with fish and chips, grilled fish or even some delicious grilled lamb.
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Beef dripping Roast Potatoes
3rd April 2020 0 Comments
Perfect addition to any roast, serve up with springs of rosemary as a side or plated.
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Beetroot and coconut soup
3rd April 2020 0 Comments
Enjoy right away, but can also be frozen for a treat later!
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Beer battered onion rings
3rd April 2020 0 Comments
Enjoy on their own with some BBQ sauce or have a side dish with a juicy steak!
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Buttermilk Straw Onions
3rd April 2020 0 Comments
Straw onions are great as a side or even as a topping for a burger, salad or even with some grilled fish.
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Mac n Cheese
3rd April 2020 0 Comments
Enjoy, you’ve just added a whole new factor to a classic, well done!
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Sticky Toffee Pudding
3rd April 2020 0 Comments
The ultimate pub pudding, you can’t beat a sticky toffee pudding with warm butterscotch sauce.
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Tartare sauce
3rd April 2020 0 Comments
Enjoy fish and chips or a fish finger sandwich – so much better than shop-bought tartare!
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Yorkshire puddings
3rd April 2020 0 Comments
A good Yorkshire pudding is a thing of beauty, completing your perfect Sunday roast.
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BBQ sauce
3rd April 2020 0 Comments
Enjoy with a baked ham, a pulled pork burger or some oven-baked chicken wings.
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Caesar slaw
3rd April 2020 0 Comments
This Caesar slaw perfectly compliments a burger or grilled meats. Alternatively, mix the dressing with some cos or gem lettuce, some croutons and a boiled egg for a classic Caesar salad.
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Charter Pie
3rd April 2020 0 Comments
Looking for the perfect pie to make at home? Look no further, we’ve the perfect classic pub charter pie.
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Shepherd’s Pie
3rd April 2020 0 Comments
A classic British dish to enjoy, with our twist. Prefer cottage pie? Simply swap the minced lamb for minced beef.
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Scotch egg
3rd April 2020 0 Comments
Scotch egg with mustard mayonnaise, a classic pub bar snack that you can enjoy at home.
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Buttermilk-fried chicken
3rd April 2020 0 Comments
Enjoy, buttermilk-fried chicken in a brioche bun like you’re watching the match down the pub, with a pint in your other hand.
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Haddock fishcakes
3rd April 2020 0 Comments
Try these fishcakes with mustard-creamed leeks and poached egg when a full-scale fish and chips seems a bit too daunting!
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Pub classics from your own kitchen
2nd April 2020 0 Comments
While our pubs are sadly closed due to the escalation of the coronavirus crisis, we thought it only fitting that we continue to keep you [...]
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Support our suppliers
27th March 2020 0 Comments
Order online for home delivery While we’re all spending time indoors for the foreseeable future, many of us have been pledging a commitment to learning [...]
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Deliveroo
20th March 2020 0 Comments
Updated: 23/03/2020 In the current climate of uncertainty around the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19), we at the Metropolitan Pub Company would like to reassure our [...]
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Colourful Grove in Surbiton
24th January 2020 0 Comments
We are thrilled to be able to unveil our fresh new Grove in Surbiton. The imposing pub on the corner of Grove and Maple Roads [...]
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Winter igloos
5th December 2019 0 Comments
Just in time for Christmas, our igloos have arrived! We decided that beer gardens are not just for summer but can be made merry and [...]
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The new Prince of Wales
15th October 2019 0 Comments
We are delighted to welcome back the Prince of Wales in East Molesey, after a brief closure for refurbishment. The once slightly austere grey interior [...]
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It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas....
27th September 2019 0 Comments
….in every Metro pub. In preparation for the festive season, we got our General Managers, Head Chefs and, as we term them, Christmas Coordinators together [...]
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Early rugby risers
18th September 2019 0 Comments
As the ninth Rugby World Cup 2019 kicks off in Japan on Saturday, pubs across the country gear themselves up for six weeks of rugby [...]
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Sunday roast down the local
3rd September 2019 0 Comments
Roast beef We’ve been working hard on our Sunday roasts. Our team of Executive Chefs has been improving and updating our recipes from trimmings to [...]
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Summer Spritz
2nd August 2019 0 Comments
Like all good British summers, this year it is impossible to keep up with the weather. August is likely to bring with it the sight [...]
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Summer menu training day
30th July 2019 0 Comments
To mark the imminent launch of their late summer menu, the Executive and Head Chefs in charge of a group of our more relaxed, colourful [...]
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Head Chefs visit Mount Grace Farm
25th July 2019 0 Comments
Executive Chef, Rob Jones, and a small group of Head Chefs were invited by Taste Tradition up to North Yorkshire to see the livestock from [...]
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Deliveroo to Dulwich
17th July 2019 0 Comments
After much anticipation, we have launched our partnership with Deliveroo. The Actress in Dulwich is the first Metropolitan pub to go live on the food [...]
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Launch of Darts Club London
28th June 2019 0 Comments
We are thrilled to announce the launch of our newest venture, Darts Club London, the first of which has now opened above the Alexandra, Clapham [...]
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Sampling wine in Languedoc
24th June 2019 0 Comments
Eight members of our management team were whisked away to the South of France to experience some of the best wine the region has to [...]
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Lionesses take centre stage
12th June 2019 0 Comments
Another summer, another World Cup and this time, the ladies take centre stage. Our pubs have been gearing up to make sure they are the [...]
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talkSPORT Ringers XI v The Cricketers Pub
6th June 2019 0 Comments
Well, who would have thought it? Our picturesque little Richmond pub, the Cricketers, was graced by sport radio royalty during the opening match of the [...]
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Launching our chef apprenticeship scheme
31st May 2019 0 Comments
In exciting news, our People and Food Teams have joined forces to host an event launching Metropolitan Pub Company’s Level 2 and Level 3 Chef [...]
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Summer Festival Showcase 2019
2nd May 2019 0 Comments
Before the summer kicked in, we at Metro gathered together our GMs and Head Chefs for an afternoon of mouth-watering food, innovative drinks and lively [...]
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Syndicate Superstars Competition
25th April 2018 0 Comments
At Metropolitan Pub Company we’re fiercely proud of the amazing people we’re lucky enough to work alongside. The people in front of and behind the scenes are [...]
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Crabtree Boat Race Festival 2018
29th March 2018 0 Comments
Our annual Crabtree Boat Race Festival returned again on Saturday 24th March. Our prayers were answered and the weather held off so we could fully [...]
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Menu Graduation final
15th November 2017 0 Comments
So yesterday we held the first Menu Graduation final and what an amazing day, hosted at the recently refurbished Crabtree. David Peevers our head of [...]
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Nomad Gin Bar
10th November 2017 0 Comments
We saw the birth of the Nomad Gin Bar at the Grand Reopening of the Crabtree, Fulham. Nomad Gin Bar serving 54 London dry and [...]
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The New Black Lion
14th September 2017 0 Comments
I’m delighted to bring you up to date with our exciting news from the Black Lion, West Hampstead.
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Hotel in Peckham
12th July 2017 0 Comments
The Victoria Inn We have recently refurbished, re-branded and breathed new life into the Victoria Inn. Pub The pub itself has been standing since 1878 [...]
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