About The Britannia

Tucked away on Brewers Lane in the heart of Richmond, The Britannia is a well-regarded pub that has become a genuine local institution. It draws regulars with its accomplished Sunday roasts, carefully chosen wines, craft beers and cocktails, all delivered with friendly, attentive service. The kitchen takes food seriously without tipping into formality, and two outdoor spaces — including a covered terrace — mean the pub works as a gathering spot in every season. Open seven days a week, it suits everything from a quiet midweek lunch to a relaxed weekend get-together.

Local area

Brewers Lane sits just off Richmond’s busy town centre, a quiet alley that rewards those who know where to look — and The Britannia fits that character perfectly. Richmond has long supported a thriving independent hospitality scene alongside its well-known parks and riverside, and a pub that combines genuine food quality with a neighbourly atmosphere slots naturally into that tradition. For residents who value a local they can rely on week after week, rather than a destination that chases trends, The Britannia occupies a reassuringly steady place in Richmond’s social fabric.

Why choose The Britannia

The Britannia offers something increasingly rare: a pub that is genuinely good at both drinking and dining without becoming a restaurant that has forgotten its roots. The white-tablecloth approach and thoughtful drinks list signal that standards matter, yet the atmosphere remains unpretentious and welcoming. The roofed terrace extends usability well beyond summer, and consistent opening hours every day from noon until eleven mean it fits around real life rather than demanding you plan around it. For Richmond residents who want a reliable, quality local, it delivers precisely that.

Services

  • Sunday roast dining
  • Craft beer selection
  • Wine service
  • Cocktails
  • Covered outdoor terrace
  • All-week lunch and evening service

Ideal for: Local Richmond residents, Couples seeking a relaxed meal out, Groups celebrating special occasions, Visitors exploring the Richmond area, Food-lovers looking for quality pub dining.

Frequently asked questions

What are The Britannia's opening hours?

The Britannia is open every day of the week, Monday to Sunday, from 12 noon until 11 PM.

Does The Britannia serve food, or is it a drinks-only pub?

The Britannia serves food as well as drinks. It is particularly known for its Sunday roasts, and also offers a selection of fine wines, craft beers and cocktails.

Is there outdoor seating at The Britannia?

Yes. The pub has two outdoor spaces, one of which is a roofed terrace, making it suitable for outdoor seating throughout the year regardless of the weather.

Where exactly is The Britannia located?

The Britannia is at 5 Brewers Lane, Richmond, TW9 1HH — a short walk from Richmond town centre.

How can I contact The Britannia or find out more?

You can call The Britannia on 020 8940 9786 or visit their website at thebritanniarichmond.co.uk for further information.

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