The Old Nun's Head

Nestled on the green in the centre of historic Nunhead, The Old Nun's Head is a touch of the countryside in the city, a local pub in a South East London village, an all inclusive members club, but first and foremost The Old Nun's Head is a Public House serving the community.

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  • Phone

    +44 20 7639 4007

  • Website

    theoldnunshead.co.uk

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  • Type

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Address

15 Nunhead Green Nunhead Greater London SE15 3QQ United Kingdom

Credit Cards Yes (incl. American Express)
Wi-Fi Yes
Outdoor Seating Yes
Music Live Music
Menus Lunch, Dinner
Drinks Beer, Wine, Full Bar

Comments / 41


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Jon Choo

Grizzly bear burger (bacon jam and double oaked smoke bacon ) by Burger Bear pop up is simply incredible. Top up with some angry fries .

Gagenmeister

All the food pop ups are great; burger bear is awesome. Two fireplaces and relaxed vibe . Very cool furniture

Carl Griffin

Large, wood panelled , mock Tudor Laine's Brewery pub . You can order a third pint tasting tray. Great real ales .

Jade Atkins

Really good roast. Vegetarian haggis is tasty and really well seasoned. Good selection of veggies - nice colours on the plate ????????

Roy

My delightful local: charming staff , excellent rotating food and beers and a killer quiz night on Thursdays.

Amit Pandit

Great pub and cosy feel. Excellent bar staff , very friendly , along with a great selection of pop up food selections changing regularly.

Emily-jane

Nice garden out the back, Tastey burgers and dirty fries ! Really friendly staff ! Great for groups !

Katerina Anna

Street food burger on Mondays? Double check when and try it. Best. Burger . Ever. By far!

Katie Carnie

Fantastic staff , great beer , delicious food. We had our wedding reception here and I can't recommend them highly enough!

Shane Boyle

The pop restaurants are excellent. Burger bear serves one of the best burgers in SE

Mallory Napolitano

Nice ale selection , great food pop ups throughout the week, and BOARDGAMES

Dave Nattriss

Chilli (minced beef ) fries on Saturdays (from Burger Bear ) are great value at £4

JnClaude Clifford

Great pub with a relaxed atmosphere , Great staff and managers. Excellent food and wine . Why track into Central London.

Jennifer Hardi

Burger bear ! Go for the grizzly bear and angry fries ! Yeah!

Katerina Anna

They have a fireplace !! And the best pub quiz I've been so far :)

Roman Mittermayr

Came here for BurgerBear food, was pleasantly surprised by the whole pub .

Reanna Keer-Keer

Burgers are served rare and juicy - yes!

Debbie Pascoe

Burgers are so tasty - angry fries are super spicy but delicious

Jon Choo

Delicious and juicy Sunday roast

George Turner

crazy bear burgers are great

Squashandfly

Great pub run by great people in a great location. Don't hesitate, come in!

Mike Curtis

Real pork scratchings as bar snacks are simply the best. Great idea that I like to take a little credit for ... ;-)

Squashandfly

Great pub , great people. An absolute find. Get down here for good food and good times.

Kelda Wallis

Head here for a wintry drink by a lovely open fire .

John Baptiste-Kelly

Soul cocina ribs are amazing.

Dave Nattriss

Venezuelan food on Fridays

Leo Hemsted

i should be souvlaki on wednesdays is pretty awesome

Amy Shaw

Fantastic service. Food really nice. Sticky toffee pudding amazing!

Paul Wright

Nice seating area out back

Jason Devenny

Good decor, good range of food

Angel Lewis

Really great homely place. Great food and staff .

Angel Lewis

Can you swap the pork scratchings for chocolate cake ?

Sean Fulton

Great roasts!

Robert Claeson

There's no pub at this location. It's at Nunhead Green, not on Linden Grove as the map indicates.

Joe Reed

Amazing veggie Sunday roast !

Robert Claeson

New menu, check it out. Try the lamb !

LorenzoPhotography

Great management lovely pub

Tim Williams

New landlord great Sunday roast try it

Daniel Rowntree

Register your details on line for a free drink! Read more

George Coleman

Best pub in Nunhead

Villy D

Το καλύτερο και πιο προσβάσιμο pub quiz - δε σε ζαλίζουν με eastenders και coronation street. Εκπληκτικό rotation από street food, αλλάζει κάθε μήνα. Θα πετύχεις και σουβλάκι τύπου.

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