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Portobello Star, Notting Hill

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Operator: Marylebone Leisure
171 Portobello Road, Notting Hill, W11 2DY (View on Google Map)
(020) 7229 8220
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Mainly a cocktail bar.

The block in which this stands was designed by Thomas Pocock. It was recorded as a beerhouse in 1870 and became fully licensed at around the time of WW2.

The venue promotes itself as providing artisan beers, creative cocktails, handmade liquor, and house infused spirits. Party bookings welcomed. DJs Fridays and Saturdays from 8pm.

Interior photos copyright to Polaris Media.

Information for this venue is provided by the West London Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Ginstitute
Local Authority
Kensington and Chelsea
Last updated
Last surveyed
15/04/2014
Leasehold owner
Santi & Santi Ltd
Freehold owner
Portobello Star Ltd
Pub ID
WLD/16397
Asset of Community Value
Monday
4:00pm - 11:30pm
Tuesday
4:00pm - 11:30pm
Wednesday
4:00pm - 11:30pm
Thursday
4:00pm - 11:30pm
Friday
Noon - 12:30am
Saturday
Noon - 12:30am
Sunday
Noon - 10:30pm
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Close to bus routes (200m)
Closest station (1950m)
Kensington Olympia
Close to London Underground/Overground/DLR (550m)
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