The Owl & The Pussycat is one of The 15 Best Places for Chess in London.

1. The Owl & The Pussycat

8.3
106 Northfield Ave, London, Greater London
Brewery · Walpole · 3 tips and reviews

Aimée Jane P.Aimée Jane Parr: Great little spot to chill out with a good pint & a game of chess. Beer brewed in the back of the store & usually popular with locals. Definitely recommend for a quiet night of drinks & board games ♟

MaggiMaggi: Great little place to get a few pints of excellent micro-brews. Good selection of liquids from kasks or kegs.

Michael G.Michael Greer: Cosy micropub with its own microbrewery celebrating its 2nd anniversary Dec 2018. Winner of many CAMRA awards including Ealing Pub of the Year. Next door neighbour Cheddar Deli also worth a visit.

St John's Gardens is one of The 15 Best Places for Chess in London.

2. St John's Gardens

8.0
Horseferry Rd, London, Greater London
Park · Millbank · 6 tips and reviews

Chris H.Chris Haines: Lovely large open garden area with Tall trees, fresh air and a very pretty Water Feature. You can also play giant chess here. Benches for spending a quiet afternoon in the fresh air.

IanIan: Quiet garden with fountain in the heart of London

Maryam A.Maryam Alsayegh: Lovley , best recommended

Golders Hill Park is one of The 15 Best Places for Chess in London.

3. Golders Hill Park

9.5
West Heath Ave, London, Greater London
Park · Childs Hill · 30 tips and reviews

Adam R.Adam Raoof: Play chess nearby at the monthly competitions at the church hall on West Heath Drive, or at the Golders Hill cafe! See chessengland.com for more details

Phillip M.Phillip Masters: Lovely little park with some animals and a nice slide and other toys for the kids to enjoy including a sand pit. Worth taking a picnic if you go

Floyd B.Floyd Bruno: Check out the very hidden Butterfly Garden.

The Gladstone Arms is one of The 15 Best Places for Chess in London.

4. The Gladstone Arms

8.2
64 Lant St (at Sanctuary St), London, Greater London
Pub · Southwark · 28 tips and reviews

Edgar D.Edgar Davey: Get a pint of Leffe and a pie, and spend an afternoon playing chess with a good friend. Lively place

Rachel M.Rachel McKissock: Favorite pub in London. Pie and mash, Addlestone's cider on tap, cozy atmosphere.

SongkickSongkick: Great music. Great beers. Great Pies. What more could you ask for?

Corinthia Hotel is one of The 15 Best Places for Chess in London.

5. Corinthia Hotel

9.3
Whitehall Pl, London, Greater London
Hotel · Westminster · 79 tips and reviews

Melina G.Melina Gardeazabal: Awesome PH with a chess set in the terrace and fantastic view to London Eye.. it couldn't be better!

Ali L.Ali Lubbock: Beautiful hotel where the stars hang out. Also really great place for afternoon tea. 🧁🍰🥂

Joe R.Joe Rozof: I would suggest checking out the bar Basson in the hotel. Very good live music and the best fancy drinks I've had in a long time.

Fortnum & Mason is one of The 15 Best Places for Chess in London.

6. Fortnum & Mason

9.2
181 Piccadilly, London, Greater London
Department Store · Piccadilly · 441 tips and reviews

VogueVogue: Chocolate chess set - game with a guaranteed good result - you can eat it all up once you've finished, £85.

Kseniya D.Kseniya De Vivo: Great shops for buying gift:) bought chess for my friend)

Asma A.Asma Albatli: The market is impressive, biscuit and jams and so many many options on the food section, which was so amazing😍! And in the second floor they have a great Candle and perfume .

Jak's is one of The 15 Best Places for Chess in London.

7. Jak's

8.7
77 Walton St, London, Greater London
Restaurant · Kensington and Chelsea · 74 tips and reviews

Khalid A.Khalid Al-Ghunaim: Amazing Chesse cake

www.RunningTheBlock.com W.www.RunningTheBlock.com We run the block to find the best places in the city: Great cocktails anytime of the day. Fresh juices, gorgeous girls. Perfect pit stop if you are in the area. Try the Watermelon Punch in the evening and home made juice in the afternoon

Khalid A.Khalid Al-Ghunaim: Cheese Cake a must !!

Salt Yard is one of The 15 Best Places for Chess in London.

8. Salt Yard

7.6
54 Goodge St, London, Greater London
Tapas Restaurant · Fitzrovia · 64 tips and reviews

Stuart B.Stuart Bessent: have the goats chesse stuff courgette flowers, wonderful

Paola M.Paola Miani: Try roasted porcini with Jerusalem artichoke purée, poached egg, Pune nuts and parsley! Amazing!!!

David M.David Meikle: You absolutely must try the stuffed courgette flowers. Sensational.

The Priory Tavern is one of The 15 Best Places for Chess in London.

9. The Priory Tavern

7.6
250 Belsize Rd, Greater London
Pub · 26 tips and reviews

Doy P.Doy Pascual: Great place to play chess.

Valentina C.Valentina Covey: Lovely pub in Kilburn. Good food menu and friendly staff. A nice community vibe.

Dicky DicksterDicky Dickster: Just a really great pub.

Yildiz is one of The 15 Best Places for Chess in London.

10. Yildiz

8.6
163 Blackstock Rd, Islington, Greater London
Turkish Restaurant · 5 tips and reviews

Anthony S.Anthony Sexton: The grilled chicken wings are awesome. Ask for them as an entree if you want to try the other stuff.

Shail P.Shail Patel: Have anything from the charcoal grill

Jennifer L.Jennifer Lincoln: Very tasty food, nice service and great value.

The Harrison is one of The 15 Best Places for Chess in London.

11. The Harrison

7.7
28 Harrison St (at Seaford St), London, Greater London
Pub · King's Cross · 29 tips and reviews

Todd D.Todd Daugherty: Beer and chess how can you go wrong

Oliver M.Oliver Magro: Good range of drinks, good food, great service - a quiet pub close enough to Kings Cross where you can have a pint and a chat. A rare gem here.

FredrikFredrik: Good beer, good food and live music events

Ferdi is one of The 15 Best Places for Chess in London.

12. Ferdi

8.4
30 Shepherd Market, London, Greater London
French Restaurant · Mayfair · 209 tips and reviews

Marwan M.Marwan Mz: Macaroni and cheese and the chesse burger is the best to order here .. you better make reservation before you come but it is not mandatory

M AbdullahM Abdullah: Mac cheese burger is a must, very nice burger and welcoming staff, don't expect it to be the best burger you have in London

ReemOReemO: Cheese burger and Salad if you feel guilty 😋, Also, mac and cheese is good

Simpson's-in-the-Strand is one of The 15 Best Places for Chess in London.

13. Simpson's-in-the-Strand

7.5
100 Strand, London, Greater London
English Restaurant · Charing Cross · 36 tips and reviews

HISTORY UKHISTORY UK: The exclusive Simpson’s in the Strand restaurant opened in 1828 as a chess club and coffee house. It became known as the home of chess and attracted all the great players of the age.

Craig F.Craig Freeman: You have to go for a roast here. Tourist or local you simply must. Surprisingly child friendly too. The bar upstairs is perfect for a pre or post meal drink too.

Sarah C.Sarah Chin-a-Loy: Be prepared to dress up for breakfast!

Maltby & Greek is one of The 15 Best Places for Chess in London.

14. Maltby & Greek

7.4
76 Druid St, Greater London, Greater London
Wine Bar · Bermondsey · 1 tip

Spyros Z.Spyros Zevelakis: Try Malagusia or Assyrtiko (whites) and Xinomavro (red). But generally any wine here is unique small production and of good value for money.

Shake Shack is one of The 15 Best Places for Chess in London.

15. Shake Shack

7.7
24 The Market, The Piazza, Covent Garden, Greater London
Burger Joint · City of Westminster · 281 tips and reviews

LizzyLizzy: best burgers 😋😋😋too delicious, try chesse french fries ;)

Katie R.Katie Reynolds: Excellent and efficient service. A rare find in London. Good burgers and fries too!

RaghadRaghad: Overrated burgers, yummy choclate milkshake and Fries! 💘