White Hart
Barnes

About White Hart
The White Hart is a well-regarded neighbourhood pub situated on The Terrace in Barnes, SW13, just a short stroll from the River Thames. Open seven days a week, it offers a full food and drinks menu with an emphasis on quality seasonal cooking — from roast pork belly to freshly prepared puddings — alongside a thoughtful selection of beers and wines. Whether you’re calling in after a walk along the Thames Path or meeting friends for a leisurely lunch, the White Hart provides a genuinely warm and relaxed setting that reflects the best of Barnes village life.
Local area
Barnes is one of those rare corners of London that genuinely retains a village character, with residents who support their local traders and take pride in their community. The White Hart sits comfortably within that tradition, positioned on The Terrace close to the Thames — an area well used by walkers, cyclists and those enjoying the riverside setting. In a locality that values independent, characterful businesses, a pub of this standing plays a meaningful social role, offering a familiar and welcoming gathering place for a community that values connection as much as comfort.
Why choose White Hart
Rated 4.5 stars by over 2,000 visitors, the White Hart has clearly earned the loyalty of its regulars. Its location on The Terrace makes it a natural stop after a riverside walk, and the kitchen’s commitment to proper, carefully prepared food — seasonal dishes, roast pork belly, satisfying puddings — sets it apart from more ordinary pub fare. Opening hours are generous across the week, with later closing on Fridays and Saturdays for those who prefer a relaxed evening. For Barnes residents who appreciate quality without fuss, it’s a very easy choice.
Services
- Pub dining and restaurant meals
- Beer and ale service
- Wine selection
- Seasonal food menu
- Lunch service
- Evening dining
- Riverside location dining
Ideal for: Local Barnes residents, Thames Path walkers and cyclists, Friends and families meeting for lunch, Evening diners, Visitors to Barnes village.
Frequently asked questions
What are the White Hart's opening hours?
The White Hart is open Monday to Thursday from 11 AM to 11 PM, Friday and Saturday from 11 AM to midnight, and Sunday from noon to 11 PM.
Does the White Hart serve food?
Yes, the pub serves food with a focus on quality and seasonal ingredients. Dishes mentioned include crispy roast pork belly, fresh seasonal dishes and puddings.
Where exactly is the White Hart located?
The White Hart is on The Terrace in Barnes, London SW13 0NR, close to the River Thames.
How can I contact the White Hart or find out more?
You can call the White Hart on 020 8876 5177 or visit their website at whitehartbarnes.co.uk for more information.
Is the White Hart well regarded by locals?
It has a Google rating of 4.5 stars based on over 2,000 visitor reviews, suggesting it is consistently well received by both locals and visitors.
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