St. Albans
The Cock Inn

The Cock Inn

Bars & Breweries in St Albans

4.3 708 Google reviews

+44 172 785 48 1648 St Peter's St, St Albans, AL1 3NF

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Where to find them

48 St Peter's St, St Albans, AL1 3NF

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About

Creative British cooking and real ales served in smart, 16th-century log-fire pub or on terrace.

Amenities

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible car park

Hours

Thursday
11 am to 12 am
Friday
11 am to 1 am
Saturday
11 am to 1 am
Sunday
11 am to 12 am
Monday
11 am to 12 am
Tuesday
11 am to 12 am
Wednesday
11 am to 12 am

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