Pub Club
Captain Kidd
A historic Wapping riverside pub with terrace views and proper pub classics
Captain Kidd sits on Wapping High Street beside the River Thames, with a large outdoor terrace, a cosy bar and restaurant, and a menu built around British pub favourites. Expect Samuel Smith’s beers, including cask Old Brewery Bitter, alongside a broad drinks list.
108 Wapping High St, London E1W 2NE, UK
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The river
A terrace looking out across the Thames
The riverside terrace is the draw here, with unimpeded views and plenty of outdoor seating. Inside, the pub occupies a Grade II listed former coffee warehouse with nautical associations and a history linked to William Kidd and nearby Execution Dock.
The kitchen
Classic plates with a few broader turns
The menu covers fish and chips, steak and ale pie, sausage and mash, scampi, burgers and Sunday lunch, alongside dishes such as chickpea curry, mezze and Korean fried chicken. Bar snacks include fish finger bites, crispy squid, padron peppers and loaded nachos.
Come for
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The riverside terrace — unimpeded Thames views, plentiful outdoor seating, and space to bring the dog.
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Cask Old Brewery Bitter, brewed by Samuel Smith’s at the Old Brewery in Tadcaster, Yorkshire.
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Fish and chips, steak, shin and ale pie, sausage and mash, plus Sunday lunch by the river.
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A Grade II listed former coffee warehouse, with preserved historic function rooms and a nautical interior across three floors.
Visit
Captain Kidd
Kitchen times: Monday to Friday 12:00–3:00pm and 5:00–9:00pm; Saturday 12:00–9:00pm; Sunday 12:00–6:00pm.
Today · Closed
- Monday
- midday–11am
- Tuesday
- midday–11am
- Wednesday
- midday–11am
- Thursday
- midday–11am
- Friday
- midday–11am
- Saturday
- midday–11am
- Sunday
- Closed
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