The Prospect of Whitby

About The Prospect of Whitby

The Prospect of Whitby is listed as pubs & bars at 57 Wapping Wall, London (E1W 3SH). The Oldest Thames Riverside Tavern and the 2nd oldest tavern in London. Food hygiene rating: 5 out of 5, inspected by Tower Hamlets. Contact the business directly to confirm services, hours and availability.

The Prospect of Whitby in context

• The Prospect of Whitby is one of 10 pubs & bars we list in St Katharine's & Wapping, and one of 3,880 across London.
• There are 12 other listed businesses within 500 metres, so it sits in a moderately busy part of St Katharine's & Wapping.
• The nearest transport is Wapping (railway station), about 450 metres away: roughly 5 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 St Katharine's & Wapping.

Business details

Source record last checked 2026-05-03 by OpenStreetMap contributors. Details we do not hold are omitted rather than guessed.

Frequently asked questions about The Prospect of Whitby

Where is The Prospect of Whitby located?

The Prospect of Whitby is located at 57 Wapping Wall, St Katharine's & Wapping, London, E1W 3SH, in London, Tower Hamlets.

How can I contact The Prospect of Whitby?

You can contact The Prospect of Whitby by phone on +44 20 7481 1095, through their website at https://www.greeneking.co.uk/pubs/greater-london/prospect-of-whitby. You can also send a quote request through this page.

What is the food hygiene rating for The Prospect of Whitby?

The Prospect of Whitby holds a Food Standards Agency hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, issued by Tower Hamlets following an inspection on 2025-10-16. This reflects hygiene standards observed at inspection, not customer satisfaction.