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Asparagus, Battersea

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Opens at 9:00am
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Operator: Portobello Pubs
1-13 Falcon Road, Battersea, SW11 2PL (View on Google Map)
(020) 8161 0899
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Opened by Wetherspoons in July 1998 in shop units under offices. Turquoise exterior paintwork and various shades of green and blue inside with stained glass. Typical open-plan, split level layout. Named after local 19th century asparagus crop which was sold in 'Battersea Bundles'.

Closed on 17 March 2024, reopened a week later by Portobello with just the outside repainted. Prices remain competitive. As at July 2025, Star was £3.25/pint and The Naked Ladies £4.05.

Information for this venue is provided by the South West London Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Wandsworth
Last updated
03/07/2025
Last surveyed
25/01/2025
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Portobello Starboard Ltd
Pub ID
SWL/2678
Asset of Community Value
Monday
9:00am - 11:00pm
Tuesday
9:00am - 11:00pm
Wednesday
9:00am - 11:00pm
Thursday
9:00am - 11:00pm
Friday
9:00am - Midnight
Saturday
9:00am - Midnight
Sunday
9:00am - 11:00pm
Monday
9:00am - 9:00pm
Tuesday
9:00am - 9:00pm
Wednesday
9:00am - 9:00pm
Thursday
9:00am - 9:00pm
Friday
9:00am - 9:00pm
Saturday
9:00am - 9:00pm
Sunday
9:00am - 9:00pm

Current beers

This Pub serves 4 changing beers and 1 regular beer.

Regular and recently seen
Portobello - Star
Portobello - Star Session Bitter • 4.3% Spotted 7 times
Portobello - Star
Portobello - Star

Session Bitter

Dispense: Handpump
ABV: 4.3%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No
This beer is served regularly.
Spotted 7 times
Sambrook's - Lavender Hill
Sambrook's - Lavender Hill Flavoured Speciality Beers • 4.5% Spotted twice
Sambrook's - Lavender Hill
Sambrook's - Lavender Hill

Flavoured Speciality Beers

ABV: 4.5%
Vegan: No
Gluten Free: No
Spotted twice recently. Last spotted 3 days ago
Changing

Changing beers typically include: Sambrook's - Wandle , Twickenham - The Naked Ladies

Source: Local

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Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
Terrestrial only
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Garden Garden
Enclosed patio to side of pub
Family Friendly Family Friendly
until 8pm
Disabled Access Disabled Access
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Real Cider Real Cider
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CAMRA Voucher Scheme CAMRA Voucher Scheme
Transport
Close to bus routes (30m)
Nearby Station (650m)
Clapham Junction
Close to London Underground/Overground/DLR (650m)
Clapham Junction

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