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Jolly Gardeners

East Sheen

About Jolly Gardeners

The Jolly Gardeners is a traditional neighbourhood pub situated on Lower Richmond Road in East Sheen, SW14. Open seven days a week from midday, it offers a genuine local atmosphere with a well-kept selection of beers, bar games, and outdoor seating for fine weather. Regulars and first-time visitors alike are made to feel welcome, and the pub is noted for its warm, unpretentious hospitality. It is the kind of community local that brings people together over simple pleasures — good drink, good conversation, and a sense of belonging to the neighbourhood.

Local area

East Sheen sits in a pleasant stretch between Richmond and Barnes, with a quietly sociable character that suits a traditional pub well. Lower Richmond Road runs through the heart of this residential neighbourhood, and a welcoming local like the Jolly Gardeners plays a natural role in the area’s community life. In a borough as well-served by independent businesses as Richmond upon Thames, a pub that feels genuinely rooted in its street rather than styled for passing trade is something residents tend to value and return to.

Why choose Jolly Gardeners

For residents of East Sheen and the surrounding streets, the Jolly Gardeners offers something increasingly uncommon — a proper local that has not lost its character. It opens daily from midday, stays open until midnight on Fridays and Saturdays, and closes at a civilised ten o’clock on Sundays. The outdoor seating makes it an appealing choice in warmer months, and the bar games provide easy entertainment. With a rating of 4.3 from nearly a hundred visitors, it clearly earns the loyalty of those who know it.

Services

  • Draught and bottled beers
  • Bar service
  • Outdoor seating
  • Bar games
  • Evening opening
  • Weekend late hours

Ideal for: Local residents, Regular pub-goers, Neighbours seeking a community local, Visitors to East Sheen, Groups looking for an informal gathering place.

Frequently asked questions

What are the opening hours at the Jolly Gardeners?

The pub is open Monday to Thursday from 12 noon until 11 pm, Friday and Saturday from 12 noon until midnight, and Sunday from 12 noon until 10 pm.

Is there outdoor seating available?

Yes, the Jolly Gardeners has outdoor seating, which is a welcome option during warmer days.

Is the Jolly Gardeners suitable for a casual drink on a Sunday evening?

Yes — the pub is open on Sundays from noon until 10 pm, making it a comfortable choice for a relaxed Sunday evening drink.

Are there any games or activities at the pub?

Yes, bar games are available, adding a bit of informal entertainment to your visit.

How do I contact the Jolly Gardeners to make an enquiry?

You can reach the pub by telephone on 020 3907 7059.

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Last verified: June 2026