Where is The Founders Arms located?

The Founders Arms is located at 52 Hopton Street, Borough & Bankside, London, SE1 9JH, in London, Southwark.

How can I contact The Founders Arms?

You can contact The Founders Arms by phone on +44 20 7928 1899, through their website at https://www.foundersarms.co.uk/. You can also send a quote request through this page.

When is The Founders Arms open?

Monday 09:00 to 23:00; Tuesday 09:00 to 23:00; Wednesday 09:00 to 23:00; Thursday 09:00 to 23:00; Friday 09:00 to 00:00; Saturday 09:00 to 00:00; Sunday 09:00 to 23:00. Hours are community-maintained and may change, so confirm with the business before travelling.

What is the food hygiene rating for The Founders Arms?

The Founders Arms holds a Food Standards Agency hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, issued by Southwark following an inspection on 2025-12-16. This reflects hygiene standards observed at inspection, not customer satisfaction.

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The Founders Arms

Pubs & Bars in London

52 Hopton Street, London (SE1 9JH)

+44 20 7928 1899 Directions Website

About The Founders Arms

The Founders Arms is listed as pubs & bars at 52 Hopton Street, London (SE1 9JH). Food hygiene rating: 5 out of 5, inspected by Southwark. Opening hours: Mo-Th 09:00-23:00; Fr,Sa 09:00-00:00; Su 09:00-23:00. Contact the business directly to confirm services, hours and availability.

Brand

Young's

Wheelchair access

Limited

Outdoor seating

Yes ✓

Indoor seating

Yes ✓

Wi-Fi

Yes ✓

Card payments

Yes ✓

Smoking

outside

What we checked

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Listed in OpenStreetMap
Address and location come from the public map record.
No Companies House match
Sole traders and partnerships are not on the register, so this does not indicate a problem.
Food hygiene rating on record (FHRS)
Rated 5 at the inspection on 16 December 2025 by Southwark.
Telephone number published
Published by the business on the public map record; we have not called it.
Website published

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The Founders Arms in context

The Founders Arms is one of 39 pubs & bars we list in Borough & Bankside, and one of 3,880 across London.
There are 80 other listed businesses within 500 metres, so it sits in a busy part of Borough & Bankside.
The nearest transport is London Blackfriars (railway station), about 248 metres away: roughly 3 minutes on foot.
Its Food Standards Agency hygiene rating of 5 puts it among the 7,351 top-rated food businesses we list in London, out of 10,713 with a published rating.

Figures are counts from this directory, not a ranking or endorsement. Browse all pubs & bars in Borough & Bankside.

Business details

Location

Address: 52 Hopton Street
Area: Borough & Bankside
Town / city: London
County: Southwark
Region: England
Postcode: SE1 9JH
Postcode district: SE1

Contact

Phone: +44 20 7928 1899
Website: www.foundersarms.co.uk

Access

Wheelchair access: Limited

Payment

Card payments: Yes

Facilities

Outdoor seating: Yes
Indoor seating: Yes
Wi-Fi: Yes
Smoking: outside

Business

Brand: Young's

Source record last checked 2025-10-27 by OpenStreetMap contributors. Details we do not hold are omitted rather than guessed.

Food Hygiene Rating

5out of 5

Very good

Inspected 16 December 2025

By Southwark Council

Food hygiene inspection result published by the Food Standards Agency. This measures hygiene standards at inspection, not customer satisfaction. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Opening Hours

Monday: 09:00 – 23:00
Tuesday: 09:00 – 23:00
Wednesday: 09:00 – 23:00
Thursday: 09:00 – 23:00
Friday: 09:00 – 00:00
Saturday: 09:00 – 00:00
Sunday: 09:00 – 23:00

Open seven days a weekOpen late (until 22:00 or later)Open at weekends

Hours are community-maintained and may change: confirm with the business.

Frequently asked questions about The Founders Arms

Where is The Founders Arms located?: The Founders Arms is located at 52 Hopton Street, Borough & Bankside, London, SE1 9JH, in London, Southwark.
How can I contact The Founders Arms?: You can contact The Founders Arms by phone on +44 20 7928 1899, through their website at https://www.foundersarms.co.uk/. You can also send a quote request through this page.
When is The Founders Arms open?: Monday 09:00 to 23:00; Tuesday 09:00 to 23:00; Wednesday 09:00 to 23:00; Thursday 09:00 to 23:00; Friday 09:00 to 00:00; Saturday 09:00 to 00:00; Sunday 09:00 to 23:00. Hours are community-maintained and may change, so confirm with the business before travelling.
What is the food hygiene rating for The Founders Arms?: The Founders Arms holds a Food Standards Agency hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, issued by Southwark following an inspection on 2025-12-16. This reflects hygiene standards observed at inspection, not customer satisfaction.