Category: Events

This month’s ‘Non-Specific’ – Umbrella Radio’s monthly takeover at The Sun Tavern – will see Jack Jones (frontman of Trampolene and guitarist for Peter Doherty’s latest musical project, Peter Doherty and the Puta Madres) taking control of our decks on the evening of July 20th. Jack will be playing his own take on ‘Non-Specific’ Rock ‘n’ […]

Camden Town Brewery will be returning to Takeover Tuesday’s at the Sun Tavern, with beers on two of our taps for all of July. We’ll have their Inner City Green New Zealand hopped lager, Indian Hells Lager (an IPA, resurrected as lager – all the flavour of an IPA, minus the heavy sweetness), Camden Pale Ale and Camden Hells […]

Throughout July, Whiskey Wednesdays at The Sun Tavern will feature small batch whiskies from That Boutique-y Whisky Company. As with all our Whiskey Wednesdays, you can grab one of our bespoke cocktails for £5 every Wednesday of the month – we have three new creations for July: Zuidam’s Wonderland, Pluscarden and Peatside – all featuring different […]

The Mondo Brewing Company of Battersea will take control of June’s Takeover Tuesdays with beers on two of our taps for the entire month If you pop in on a Tuesday it’s £3 per pint on each until the keg runs out! Mondo was founded by Todd Matteson and Tom Palmer who started brewing beer together in Battersea in […]

June 15th will see Kieran of Saint Leonard’s Horses take to the decks for Non-Specific, Umbrella Radio’s monthly takeover at The Sun Tavern. Kieran fronts British alt-folk masters Saint Leonard’s Horses (his surname is Leonard, his ‘backing band’ are The Horses)and has toured in support of a range of artists from Bob Dylan to The […]

Stepping up to the plate for June’s Whiskey Wednesdays at The Sun Tavern is Slane Distillery with their Triple Casked Irish Whiskey. As with all our Whiskey Wednesdays, you can grab one of our bespoke cocktails for £5 every Wednesday of the month – we have three new creations for June: Slane The Chancellor, East […]

Heading to Field Day at Victoria Park this Saturday? Why not stop by The Sun Tavern Field Day After Party when you’re done! We’re just round the corner, open late and we’ve got a live DJ set ‘til the early hours – entry’s free as usual. Of course, as part of Festival Season here at […]

The 20th May was Whisk(e)y Day the world over, and since we’re more than partial to a drop ourselves, we thought we’d do something a bit special. Throughout the day we hosted three free Poitín masterclasses, normally priced at £25 per person. Guests got to try four different Poitíns and a Poitín cocktail while learning the […]

Father’s Day lands on Sunday the 18th June this year, and we’re offering our poitín masterclasses at £40 for two people – so you’ll be able to treat him and get in on the act yourself! Normally £25 per person, you’ll be welcomed with a reception cocktail on arrival, and then taste your way through […]

Sambrook’s of Battersea were our pick for May’s Takeover Tuesdays and will have their beers on two of our taps for the entire month of May – if you pop in on a Tuesday it’s £3 per pint on each until the keg runs out. We’ll have their Session IPA, London Pale Ale and the fruity/spicy Battersea […]

Umbrella Radio’s monthly takeover at The Sun Tavern saw Hoxton Radio’s David Preshaah take to the decks, spinning his take on non-specific Rock’n’Roll.

St. Patrick’s Day on a Friday? Bound to be boisterous! The afternoon saw the calm before the storm. The Ceilidh band set the perfect backdrop for folks popping in to pay their respects to the good Saint himself. The bar began to busy as ‘Whiskey In The Jar’ floated through the air. It must have […]

The Sun Tavern turned two this October and we celebrated with a good old-fashioned piss-up! Umbrella Brewing Ginger Beers were going for 2 quid a bottle and the boys from Redchurch Brewery sent over a keg as a birthday present – which we put on for free until it was dead, cheers lads! (To be […]

On the last day of Field Day 2016, one of the best small festivals in Victoria Park… After party. The Sun Tavern.     Just down the road from Victoria Park in Bethnal Green, we were offering 25% off to all festival go-ers and Saul from the Fat White Family was doing a DJ set. […]

Flattered to be entered, even better to win something.   We must say to be considered one of the top 30 pubs in London within our first year of being open was an achievement in itself and only goes to show that if you invest in your staff, product and ethos, you will be rewarded.   […]

Poitín fuelled piss up We might be a long way from the land of the four-leaf clover here in Bethnal Green, but we’ve still got plenty of Poitín, Irish Whiskey and Irish bartenders     We had a craic’ing night here in The Sun Tavern, bit of an alternative one as there were no Guinness […]