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Wing & a Prayer, Clapton

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Operator: Independent
181 Clarence Road, Clapton, E5 8EE (View on Google Map)
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Primarily a wine bar serving Camden Town beers on Keg. Reopened in June 2014 having been closed since 2009. Was renamed The Mermaid which closed at the beginning of the pandemic. Relaunched as The Black Hen a bar/restaurant in October 2022. Relaunched in Summer 2024 as a LGBTQ+ friendly venue as a sister pub to Nelsons pub.

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Previous Names
Black Hen; Mermaid; Shamps; Cricketers
Local Authority
Hackney
Last updated
24/02/2025
Last surveyed
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Sentidale Ltd
Pub ID
ELC/14460
Asset of Community Value
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
5:00pm - 10:00pm
Wednesday
5:00pm - 10:00pm
Thursday
4:00pm - 11:00pm
Friday
4:00pm - Midnight
Saturday
2:00pm - Midnight
Sunday
Noon - 9:00pm
Monday
No Service
Tuesday
5:00pm - 10:00pm
Wednesday
5:00pm - 10:00pm
Thursday
5:00pm - 10:00pm
Friday
5:00pm - 10:00pm
Saturday
5:00pm - 10:00pm
Sunday
1:00pm - 6:00pm

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Restaurant Restaurant
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Transport
Nearby Station (900m)
Hackney Downs
Close to London Underground/Overground/DLR (650m)
Clapton

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