Roebuck, Richmond

Perched atop Richmond Hill and dating from Georgian times it commands the famous vista painted by J.M.W. Turner over Petersham Meadows and River Thames. Reopened in January 2024 after a comprehensive and beautifully implemented four-month renovation. Inside, there are a number of comfortable secluded areas includeing a cosy corner with a log fire. Three Guest beers are on constant rotation. Upstairs is the Turner Room for private dining and a Functions Room with bar. The pub now serving breakfast from 8am - 12pm, Friday to Sunday. Patrons are welcome on the terrace opposite across the road (plastic glasses provided) to enjoy the view. The 25 mile view needs to be seen to be believed and has been protected by an act of parliament in 1902. On a clear day and with good eyesight Windsor Castle is said to be visible. The pub's picturesque location was featured in the film "The Hours", starring Nicole Kidman, and also played a starring role in a Sherlock Holmes movie production. CAMRA members discount on presentation of membership card. Dogs welcome (on a lead). The 371 Bus stop and Richmond Park, are a short walk away.

Please note that beer is now served in plastic beakers and the price will be more that you expect.