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The Black Friar

 
 
ADDRESS
174 Queen Victoria Street, City, London EC4V 4EG 
 
TELEPHONE
020 7236 5474 
 
OPENING TIMES
Open 11:00-23:00 Mon-Sat | 12:00-22:30 Sun | Food until 22:00
 

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Hotel deals near The Black Friar on our live hotel map.
 
 

Opening and closing times for The Black Friar

Today (Wednesday) The Black Friar closes at 23.00

Monday:

11.00
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23.00
 
 

Tuesday:

11.00
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23.00
 
 

Wednesday:

11.00
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23.00
 
 

Thursday:

11.00
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23.00
 
 

Friday:

11.00
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23.00
 
 

Saturday:

11.00
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23.00
 
 

Sunday:

12.00
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22.30
 
 
 

Location map of The Black Friar

LondonTown.com - The Black Friar Location Map
Underground Stations

Underground Stations

 
Blackfriars Tube Station
 
1 minutes walk
 
St. Paul's Tube Station
 
8 minutes walk
 
Railway Stations

Railway Stations

 
 
City Thameslink Station
 
3 minutes walk
 
Car Parks

Car Parks

 
Hillgate House NCP
 
3 minutes walk
 
Snowhill NCP
 
8 minutes walk
 
 
 
THE BEST

Hotels near The Black Friar

Near The Black Friar
Crowne Plaza London The City London
Crowne Plaza London The City
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel  Double/Twin Rooms: 52% off from £223
19 New Bridge Street, EC4V | 1 minute from The Black Friar
Rising from the very heart of the Square Mile, the listed façade of an early 20th Century building on the site of Henry VIII's Bridewell Palace ...More
 
 
 
Grange St Paul's Hotel London London
Grange St Paul's Hotel London
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel  Double Rooms: 31% off from £275
10 Godliman Street, EC4V | 3 minutes from The Black Friar
Perfectly located in the heart of London's financial district, yet moments away from the delights of the West End, the Grange St Paul's mixes contemporary style ...More
 
 
 
Holiday Inn Express London Southwark London
Holiday Inn Express London Southwark
London > Hotels > Budget Chain Hotel  Double Rooms: 74% off from £59
103-109 Southwark Street, SE1 | 10 minutes from The Black Friar
Located in the bustling heart of London's arts scene, with the capital's finest theatres, concert halls and cinemas just a short stroll away, this is a ...More
 
 
 
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Alternative Gastropub nearest The Black Friar

Nearest to The Black Friar
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Hilliard
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
26A Tudor Street, London, City, London EC4Y | 3 minutes from The Black Friar
...More
 
 
 
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Nightlife near The Black Friar

The Black Friar clubs, bars, cabaret nights, casinos and interesting nightlife.
Oxo Tower Bar & Brasserie London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Oxo Tower Bar & Brasserie
London > Nightlife > Bars
Oxo Tower Wharf, Barge House Street, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 8 minutes from The Black Friar
Boasting one of the best views in town, the Oxo Tower Bar is perfect for combining a spot of leisurely (if static) sightseeing with some classy ...More
 
 
 
Viva Verdi London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Viva Verdi
London > Nightlife > Wine Bars
6 Canvey Street, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 11 minutes from The Black Friar
Located just behind the Tate Modern is the delightful wine bar Viva Verdi where the prosciutto is served with piles of Palma ham, just like in ...More
 
 
 
Bleeding Heart Bistro London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Bleeding Heart Bistro
London > Nightlife > Wine Bars
Bleeding Heart Yard, off Greville Street, London, Clerkenwell, London EC1 | 12 minutes from The Black Friar
Set in an attractive cobbled courtyard, this candlelit bistro/wine bar is a taste of an older, more civilised world. Uniformed French waiters glide unobtrusively between tables ...More
 
 
 
THE BEST

Events near The Black Friar

Near The Black Friar
Edgar Martins: This Is Not A House
London > Events > Exhibitions  Dates: Tuesday 29th May and Wednesday 30th May 2012 - 10am-6pm
The Wapping Project Bankside, 65a Hopton Street, SE1 | 8 minutes from The Black Friar
Photographs originally commissioned by the New York Times Magazine as part of a photo-essay documenting the collapse of the US housing market....More
 
 
 
Mini Moles Babies Group: Gallery Visit (Under 5s) London
Mini Moles Babies Group: Gallery Visit (Under 5s)
London > Events > Kids Events  Dates: Wednesday 30th May 2012 - 11am-12noon
Museum of London, 150 London Wall, EC2Y | 12 minutes from The Black Friar
Explore the museum's objects and spaces....More
 
 
 
Collecting The Royals: Talk London
Collecting The Royals: Talk
London > Events > Exhibitions  Dates: Wednesday 30th May 2012 - 1pm-2pm
Museum of London, 150 London Wall, EC2Y | 12 minutes from The Black Friar
Curator Julia Hoffbrand discusses the museum's Royal collection....More
 
 
 
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Entertainment near The Black Friar

Near The Black Friar
Volupte Lounge London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Volupte Lounge
London > Entertainment > Theatres
9 Norwich Street, London, Holborn, London EC4A | 9 minutes from The Black Friar
Quirky, alternative cabaret club. From cream teas to secret organic cocktails, cabaret and comedy, Kuki La-Belle and Delores von Cotier’s cheeky club combines the naughty with the ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The George
London > Entertainment > Comedy Clubs
213 Strand, London, Holborn, London WC2R | 9 minutes from The Black Friar
The George plays host to the award winning Funny Side Comedy Club every Friday & Saturday night. Under the same ownership as East Dulwich favourites The ...More
 
 
 
Shakespeare's Globe Theatre London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
London > Entertainment > Theatres
21 New Globe Walk, Bankside, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 10 minutes from The Black Friar
This replica of the Shakespeare's 16th century theatre, reconstructed just 200 yards from its original site, is the brainchild of American actor and director Sam Wanamaker. ...More
 
 
 
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Sights and Attractions near The Black Friar

The best museums, galleries, attractions near The Black Friar
St Paul's Cathedral London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
St Paul's Cathedral
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
St Paul's Churchyard, London, City, London EC4M | 6 minutes from The Black Friar
Being the cathedral of the capital city, St Paul's is officially the spiritual home of Great Britain. The funerals of Lord Nelson, the Duke of Wellington ...More
 
 
 
Bankside Gallery London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Bankside Gallery
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
48 Hopton Street, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 7 minutes from The Black Friar
Bankside Gallery is the home of the Royal Watercolour Society and the Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers - the oldest societies of their kind in the world. ...More
 
 
 
Millennium Bridge London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Millennium Bridge
London > Attractions > Boats and Bridges
River Thames, London, City, London SE1 | 7 minutes from The Black Friar
This sleek, £18.2million 325m steel footbridge designed by Sir Norman Foster spans the River Thames between St Paul's Cathedral in the City and the Tate Modern ...More
 
 
 
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Shopping near The Black Friar

The best shops and markets near The Black Friar
Oxo Tower and Gabriel's Wharf London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Oxo Tower and Gabriel's Wharf
London > Shopping > Arts and Crafts
Oxo Tower Wharf, Bargehouse Street, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 8 minutes from The Black Friar
As you stare across the river at this bustling, stylish, multi-faceted venue, it’s hard to believe that this riverside warehouse was once a reprocessing plant for ...More
 
 
 
The Natural Kitchen London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Natural Kitchen
London > Shopping > Food and Drink Shops
15-17 New Street Square, Fetter Lane, London, City, London EC4A | 8 minutes from The Black Friar
Organic, wild and artisan food is supplied by the likes of the River Cottage at this food emporium which, is the second Natural Kitchen to open ...More
 
 
 
Ede & Ravenscroft London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Ede & Ravenscroft
London > Shopping > Clothing
93 Chancery Lane, London, Holborn, London WC2A | 10 minutes from The Black Friar
Founded in Aldwych in 1689 Ede and Ravenscroft has the rare distinction of being the tailors and robe makers of choice for twelve coronations and holds ...More
 
 
 
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Restaurants near The Black Friar

What are the best dining options near The Black Friar London?
Refettorio London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Refettorio
London > Restaurants > Italian restaurants
19 New Bridge Street, London, City, London EC4V | 1 minute from The Black Friar
The Italians know how to cater for a party. No mini-gherkins or pineapple chunks on sticks for our Italian confederates. They'd rather serve a plate of ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Pret A Manger
London > Restaurants > Cafes and Delis
101 New Bridge Street, London, City, London EC4V | 2 minutes from The Black Friar
Pret sells up market fast food, hand made from natural ingredients, to take away or eat on site, in its trademark no nonsense chrome interiors. The ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Hilliard
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
26A Tudor Street, London, City, London EC4Y | 3 minutes from The Black Friar
...More
 
 
 
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Education near The Black Friar

Near The Black Friar
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Career Energy
London > Education > Careers Services
4-6 Staple Inn, London, Holborn, London WC1V | 12 minutes from The Black Friar
Situated in the heart of London, Career Energy – formed in March 2002 - offers comprehensive advice on careers, career change and job searching. They’ll analyse ...More
 
 
 
Courtauld Institute of Art London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Courtauld Institute of Art
London > Education > Arts and Drama
Somerset House, London, Covent Garden, London WC2R | 13 minutes from The Black Friar
The Courtauld is one of the most prestigious art schools in the country, affiliated with the Oxbridge system and boasting a huge private location and prime ...More
 
 
 
King's College Medical School London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
King's College Medical School
London > Education > Medical Schools
Strand, London, Covent Garden, London WC2R | 13 minutes from The Black Friar
Imperial College London is the foremost medical training faculty in the country but for non-medical graduates wishing for a change of career, King’s is the obvious ...More
 
 
 
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Leisure near The Black Friar

The Black Friar gyms, sporting activities, health & beauty and fitness.
Chang's Hapkido Academy London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Chang's Hapkido Academy
London > Leisure > Martial Arts
Topnotch Health Club, 3 Tudor Street, London, City, London EC4Y | 2 minutes from The Black Friar
Grandmaster Gedo Chang's Hapkido martial arts schools emphasises practical self-defence, confidence, balance and fitness. The ancient Korean martial art of Hapkido is made up of three components: ...More
 
 
 
Urban Golf London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Urban Golf
London > Leisure > Golf
12 Smithfield Street, London, City, London EC1A | 9 minutes from The Black Friar
OK, so you may not be able to soak up the rays on this indoor course but it’s a brilliant idea that has been stylishly executed. ...More
 
 
 
Postman's Park London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Postman's Park
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
King Edward Street, London, City, London EC4M | 10 minutes from The Black Friar
Bounded in by surrounding office buildings, Postman's Park's appeal lies in what it symbolises as much as how it looks. Located just north of St Paul's ...More
 
 
 
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Meeting venue hire near The Black Friar

Where to have your meeting, conference, exhibition, private dining or training course near The Black Friar.
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
London Stock Exchange
London > Business > Venue Hire
10 Paternoster Square, London, City, London EC4M | 7 minutes from The Black Friar
The London Stock Exchange, one of the oldest stock exchanges in the world with a history dating back more than 300 years, is at the heart ...More
 
 
 
Middle Temple Hall London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Middle Temple Hall
London > Business > Venue Hire
2 Plowden Buildings Middle Temple Lane, London, Holborn, London EC4Y | 8 minutes from The Black Friar
Middle Temple Hall, completed in 1574, is late-Gothic in style. Its attractions are a rare double-hammer beam roof, an intricately carved screen (which, although heavily damaged ...More
 
 
 
Tate Modern London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Tate Modern
London > Business > Venue Hire
Bankside, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 8 minutes from The Black Friar
Located along the banks of the River Thames in the former Bankside Power Station, originally designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott in 1947, the architect of ...More
 
 
 
 

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What's On Today

Near The Black Friar

 
 
 
 
A Woman Of The World
Theatre | Until 8th June 2012 

Bridewell Theatre 2 minutes walk from The Black Friar

DeadAnt presents Georges Feydeau's Paris-set comedy about two gentlemen and their quest for mistresses. Directed by James Williams....More

Bloody Poetry: The Tower Theatre
Theatre | Until 2nd June 2012 

Bridewell Theatre 2 minutes walk from The Black Friar

...More

Royal Society Of Painter-Printmakers Annual Exhibition
Exhibitions | Until 9th June 2012 

Bankside Gallery 7 minutes walk from The Black Friar

Contemporary paintings and prints by society members including Megan Fishpool, Anne Desmet and Annie Williams....More

Katherine Manley And The Vasari Singers
Concerts | On 30th May 2012 

Temple Church 7 minutes walk from The Black Friar

The choir performs Handel's Zadok the Priest, Vangelis's Prayer Of The World, Britten's Rejoice In The Lamb, Mozart's Laudate Dominum ...More

Sally Smart
Exhibitions | Until 18th June 2012 

Purdy Hicks Gallery 8 minutes walk from The Black Friar

Large-scale collage installations by the Australian artist....More

Edgar Martins: This Is Not A House
Exhibitions | Until 30th May 2012 

The Wapping Project Bankside 8 minutes walk from The Black Friar

Photographs originally commissioned by the New York Times Magazine as part of a photo-essay documenting the collapse of the US ...More

Yayoi Kusama
Yayoi Kusama
Exhibitions | Until 5th June 2012 

Tate Modern 8 minutes walk from The Black Friar

Well-known for her repeating dot patterns, influential Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama first came to prominence in the 1960s, mixing with ...More

 
Damien Hirst
Damien Hirst
Exhibitions | Until 9th September 2012 

Tate Modern 8 minutes walk from The Black Friar

Damien Hirst, one of the most influential artists of his generation, will be bringing together renowned pieces of work in ...More

 
Beverley Stone
Concerts | On 30th May 2012 

Volupte 9 minutes walk from The Black Friar

The London-based vocalist sings jazz, blues and soul....More

Globe to Globe
Globe to Globe
Theatre | Until 9th June 2012 

Shakespeare's Globe Theatre 10 minutes walk from The Black Friar

Over a period of six weeks, Shakespeare's Globe will be celebrating London's large variety of communities by presenting a truly ...More

 
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