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The Hillgate

A proper locals' pub on a pretty residential street behind Notting Hill Gate: no gimmicks, well-kept ales, and a Sunday roast worth planning a weekend around.

24 Hillgate Street, London W8 7SR
Today 11:00 AM – 11:00 PMAll hours ↓
Mid-range · £15–35 per head
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Sunday roast, ales and a genuine local room
Where
24 Hillgate Street, behind Notting Hill Gate
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A proper locals' pub tucked away on a pretty residential street behind Notting Hill Gate station. No gimmicks, no pretension -- just excellent traditional pub food, well-kept ales, and a genuinely cosy atmosphere. The kind of pub where regulars know the staff and the staff know the regulars. Famous for having some of the best pub food in Notting Hill. The Sunday roast is a destination meal.

Great for a quiet pint. The garden is an unexpected oasis
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What is The Hillgate?
The Hillgate is a pub in Notting Hill, London. True locals' pub with destination Sunday roast.
Where is The Hillgate?
The Hillgate is at 24 Hillgate Street, London W8 7SR, in the notting-hill-gate area of Notting Hill.
When is The Hillgate open?
Typical hours: Monday 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM; Tuesday 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM; Wednesday 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM (and other days — see the full schedule on the place page).
How expensive is The Hillgate?
The Hillgate is mid-range — around £15–35 per head. Prices reflect the curator's most recent visit and may change.
Is The Hillgate dog-friendly?
Dogs are welcome at The Hillgate -- properly welcome, not tucked away by the door. Confirm with the venue if your dog has specific needs.
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