Hopefully everyone who found this site is ready to go on a deep dive into the best pool halls and billiards shops in London. Whether you are searching for good places to play pool in your area, want to buy some new cues, or want to learn out about billiards leagues and tournaments around town there will be plenty of useful info right here.
There is no more natural way for us to get this going than by listing the best pool halls in London along with bars with good tables because they are probably what most of you are after. It won’t matter if you just want to play a game with some friends or take your action more seriously they are the epicenter of the scene.
We will also be filling you in on local billiards shops and other stores to buy pool tables and cues near you. There might even be info on billiard table movers, felt repairing, and other services.
As we wrap this up you can expect there to be a map for the area to help you figure out which spot to visit, and all of our posts on other cities in the United Kingdom can be found at that link.
Best Pool Halls In London
The best billiards halls in London to play pool would be:
- Cousins Professional Snooker & Pool Club at 8-14, Seven Sisters Rd
- Shades Sports Bar at 197-199 Deptford High St
- London Snooker at Old Oak Common Ln
- Harringay Snooker Club at 1 – 5 Salisbury Rd, Green Lanes
- Whetstone Snooker Club at 1314 High Rd
- The Fox & Duck at 194 Petersham Rd, Richmond
- Veterans Club Of Bexley at 23 Danson Rd, Bexleyheath
Cousins Professional Snooker and Pool Club is open from 12pm to 4am Monday through Saturday and from 11am on Sunday featuring 16 snooker tables, UK and American pool tables, cues, and accessories as well as a bar. They also host various tournaments throughout the year.
Shades Sports Bar is an old fashioned movie club featuring snooker and pool tables in your area along with darts and big screen TV’s for sports from 4pm to 1am on most days and until 2am on Friday and Saturday.
London Snooker offers 12 full size snooker tables and American and UK pool as well as a sports bar and a local pro shop that sells snooker and pool cues every day from 10am to 2am.
Pool and snooker tables as well as card games, table tennis, and punching machines are available at Haringay Snooker Club from 11am to 2am on most days and until 3am on Friday and Saturday.
A variety of high quality snooker tables with well maintained equipment and sports on TV’s are featured at Whetstone Snooker Club from 10am to 12am Monday through Wednesday and until 1am Thursday through Saturday.
The Fox and Duck is a casual bar offering pool tables near you plus they are a good place to find dart boards, live sports on TV, and live music. Indoor bowling and table tennis in addition to 6 full size snooker tables are available at Veterans Club of Bexley from 9am to 5pm Monday through Saturday which also conducts year round leagues.
Local Billiards Pro Shops
You will be able to buy pool tables, cues, and other supplies at any of these stores and some can probably help with billiard table moving and felt repairs as well:
- Parris Cues at 5 Church Vale
- Robert Osborne Cues at 124 Himley Rd
- A Shade Above The Rest at SE5 7JF
- Argos at 78-98 Marsham St
- Sports Direct at Richmond Kew #1a Richmond Retail Park, Mortlake Rd
Parris Cues is open on Saturday only from 10am to 3pm selling professional grade handcrafted snooker and pool cues in your area as well as cases.
Robert Osborne Cues provides a large selection of high quality pool cues and specializes in cue repairs and alterations.
A Shade Above The Rest repairs billiards, snooker, and pool tables near you among some other services from 10am to 6pm Monday through Saturday. Billiard tables, cues, cases, darts, and other accessories are sold at Argos.
Pool and snooker cues and cases in London as well as other types of billiard equipment are available at Sports Direct.
We have also written about:
- Where To Buy Pool Tables In Birmingham
- Where To Buy Pool Tables In Manchester
- Where To Buy Pool Tables In Dublin
- Where To Buy Pool Tables In Paris
Have Fun Playing Pool In London
For now that is all we have to share but check back in the future because we plan to update this post often. After thinking about all of those local pool halls, bars with good tables, and billiards pro shops you are probably ready to go play somewhere in your area.
Feel free to use the comments to let us know if we got anything incorrect or to share any tips or tricks you might have on the scene near you. Now go have fun visiting the best pool halls and billiards pro shops in London.