Relaxed riverside bar on Bankside
Set against the striking backdrop of the London skyline, and just a short stroll from Borough Market, our bar is open all-day for casual dining, seasonal cocktails, craft beers and specialist gins. Reserve an area in our bar for 10 guests or more, with sharing small plates and winter cocktails.
Opening Hours
Bar
Monday – Wednesday 11.30-11pm
Thursday – Friday 11.30am-midnight
Saturday 10am-midnight
Sunday 10am-9pm
Weekend brunch served 10am-2pm
Restaurant
Lunch (Mon-Sat): 12-2:30pm / (Sun): 11:45-5pm
Afternoon Tea (Mon-Sun): 12-5pm
Dinner (Mon-Sat): 5pm-9.30pm (Sunday last sitting 7pm)
Afternoon Tea
Monday to Sunday 12pm-5pm
British dishes, small plates, and drinks by the River Thames
Our bar menu is perfect for sharing your Swan experience with friends. Enjoy delicious small plates, cheese to share, large plates, and sweets, with no need to book; simply show up for laidback all-day dining, be it a bite to eat in the evenings, or long, leisurely lunchtime with loved ones.
A central London location
Iconic attractions like Borough Market and Tate Modern are a stone’s throw from our bustling bar overlooking the Thames. Situated right next door to Shakespeare’s Globe, with breath-taking views of St Paul’s Cathedral, a warm welcome and unforgettable day out in the capital awaits for diners, drinks, and theatregoers alike.
Relax with a drink at the heart of Bankside
Join us for a drink at the bar, with a wonderful wine list to choose from, alongside an exciting selection of special and classic cocktails, and brilliant beers as well. Pop in for a quick catch-up, or immerse yourself in a British gin flight of fancy at the Swan.
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Creative, colourful cocktails, served with style
See in your visit with a showstopping cocktail at the Swan bar. From Brambles and Bloody Marys to Mojitos, Margaritas, and Moscow Mules, our signature serves never go out of fashion, and are ideally suited for a celebratory night out, spent relaxing by the riverfront.