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The Market Tavern

📍 0.5 miles from Vicarage Road

About this Pub

The Market Tavern
A matchday-friendly, sports-focused local with multiple TVs showing live football. Listings note Sky Sports and TNT/BT Sport are available, and reviews mention live football on different screens. CAMRA’s WhatPub describes the pub as sports-focused and highlights its keen pricing, making it a good value pre/post-match stop. Pub reviews also reference numerous screens in the bar area. Together, that adds up to a lively place to catch early kick-offs or post-game highlights at wallet-friendly prices.

Why it's great for Matchdays

A matchday-friendly, sports-focused local with multiple TVs showing live football. Listings note Sky Sports and TNT/BT Sport are available, and reviews mention live football on different screens. CAMRA’s WhatPub describes the pub as sports-focused and highlights its keen pricing, making it a good value pre/post-match stop. Pub reviews also reference numerous screens in the bar area. Together, that adds up to a lively place to catch early kick-offs or post-game highlights at wallet-friendly prices.

Venue Details

Overall Rating
4.4
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Based on 184 Google Reviews
Opening Hours
  • monday11 AM–11 PM
  • tuesday11 AM–11 PM
  • wednesday11 AM–11 PM
  • thursday11 AM–11 PM
  • friday11 AM–12 AM
  • saturday11 AM–12 AM
  • sunday12–10:30 PM
Address
28 Market St, Watford, WD18 0PY, United Kingdom
Phone
+44 1923 223433

Matchday Vibe

Outdoor seatingDine-inGreat beer selectionSportsCasualCozyDogs allowed

Recent Fan Reviews

HornetFez
HornetFez5 months ago
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Generally only get in on occasional match days but this place never disappoints be it the one hand pump of real ale [often Tring, always well kept] or the always excellent Guinness. Fairly priced too.

Kokoroko
Kokoroko10 months ago
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Randomly got stranded in Watford and found an amazing pint for £3.30 happy days guy behind the bar super friendly also. Why can’t all pubs be like this

Paul p18vic Wfc
Paul p18vic Wfc3 months ago
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Friendly staff and great choices for beer's. Great atmosphere

Steve M
Steve M7 months ago
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A good crack of old, decent people... plus good pool table

Nikki De Zeeuw
Nikki De Zeeuwa year ago
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Brilliant pub. Not only great on game days but great when ever. Good selection of beer and real ale is always good. Always friendly

Venue details, matchday menus, and fan reviews are provided by Google Maps.