Christmas Opening Times
24TH DECEMBER10PM – 10PM
CHRISTMAS DAY12PM – 6PM
BOXING DAY12PM – 9PM
27TH DECEMBER10AM – 11PM
28TH DECEMBER10AM – 11PM
Yule be in for a cracking Christmas (and New Year’s Eve) if you spend it with us at the Founder’s Arms.
Perched right on the banks of the River Thames with jaw-dropping views of St Paul’s and the sparkling city skyline, our pub is the ultimate festive hotspot in the heart of London.
Whether you’re craving a mouthwatering Christmas feast with all the trimmings, festive cocktails and sharers with friends, or planning the office party of the year, we’ve got everything you need to sleigh the season in style.
From cosy catch-ups to full-blown celebrations, we’re serving up festive cheer, riverside magic, and plenty of reasons to toast throughout the festive season and into the New Year.
So grab your Christmas jumper, sprinkle on that glitter, and book your celebration at the Founder’s Arms—where unforgettable memories are made this December. And don’t forget, we’ve got cracking plans for New Year’s Eve too…
With front-row views of St Paul’s Cathedral, the River Thames, and the city skyline sparkling into the night, there’s no better place to celebrate this Christmas and New Year’s.
Book now to celebrate with us!
From a three-course festive feast to a cosy weekend escape, or simply a couple of well-earned pints in their favourite local, give the gift of great times this Christmas. Whether it’s sharing delicious food, raising a glass with friends and family, or creating memories that last long after the decorations come down, a pub gift is the perfect way to treat someone special.
Nestled within our main bar and boasting stunning riverside views, this bookable space offers an inviting backdrop for festive celebrations, seasonal cocktails, and memorable occasions throughout the holiday season.
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Kick off your celebration in true Christmas spirit with drinks ready and waiting—no queues, no fuss, just instant festive vibes. Skip the back-and-forth at the bar and get everyone merry from the moment they arrive.
Chat to our team today about your festive drinks pre-orders and let the good times pour and the holiday cheer flow in the heart of the City of London.
Wrap up warm and step into a festive wonderland where twinkling lights, cosy blankets, and the gentle glow of outdoor heaters create the perfect atmosphere for celebrating with friends, family, or colleagues.
Whether you’re planning a cheerful catch-up, a festive date night, or a unique Christmas gathering, our terrace is the ultimate spot to embrace the holiday spirit. With plenty of Christmas cheer, a sprinkle of sparkle, and warm hospitality, we’ll help make your festive season truly unforgettable.
Our epic pub provides incredible transport links, just a short walk from Blackfriars and Waterloo Stations. With several bookable inside and outside areas, our City pub is the ideal destination to celebrate Christmas in Central London. Showcasing large panoramic windows, a long and extensive bar and iconic views from every seat in the house.
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