The Fox & Pheasant is a characterful Chelsea pub tucked into Billing Road, where a quiet residential setting gives it the feel of a country inn within London. Founded in 1846, the venue has traded under several names and became The Fox & Pheasant in 1965. Its long history, intimate rooms and informal hospitality make it equally appealing for a quick drink, a relaxed lunch or a full evening meal.
The kitchen combines hearty British pub cooking with a more polished restaurant menu. All day bar snacks and familiar classics sit alongside carefully prepared starters, seasonal main courses and generous puddings, giving diners plenty of choice between a casual bite and a longer meal. Sunday brings a dedicated selection of roasts served with Yorkshire pudding, vegetables, potatoes and gravy.
Inside, fireplaces and a dartboard preserve the cosy spirit of a traditional local, while well behaved dogs are also welcomed. The conservatory adds a brighter dining space at the rear, with a roof that can open for long lunches in warmer weather. This contrast lets the pub feel snug in winter and open and lively when the sun is out.
A private dining room provides space for celebrations and group occasions, while the main pub remains relaxed and sociable. Fulham Broadway and West Brompton stations are both within walking distance, making the tucked away location easier to reach than it first appears. The Fox & Pheasant offers a distinctive combination of historic pub atmosphere, modern British food and genuine neighbourhood warmth.
Address: 1 Billing Road, Chelsea, London SW10 9UJ, United Kingdom
The Fox & Pheasant Menu
BAR SNACKS
All day
Perelló gordal picante olives (GF)
Honey & mustard glazed chipolatas
Scotch Egg
Corn ribs & jalapeño ketchup (GF)
Truffle, mushroom & brie on toast
Crispy squid, seaweed & sweet chilli sauce (GF)
Buttermilk fried chicken & honey mustard (GF)
STARTERS
Yorkshire asparagus & poached egg, sorrel emulsion, brown butter pangrattato
Cumin spiced lamb belly, lamb fat carrot, dill & carrot top pesto (GF)
Red prawns & wild garlic butter, prawn head emulsion (GF)
Sirloin tartare, chilli crisp & smoked leek mayo, hash brown (GF)
Rosemary & garlic Camembert to share, tomato & chilli chutney, toasted bread
SALADS
Spring panzanella, basil & dill dressing
Caesar salad, romaine, smoked pancetta, Parmesan, anchovies & sourdough croutons
MAINS
Confit potato, cacio e pepe haricots blancs, black garlic ketchup & grelot onion (GF)
Chicken, black pudding & green peppercorn pie, mustard mash, spring cabbage
8oz rump cap, chips, gem wedge & beef fat onion, bacon bits, beef & bone marrow sauce
Stone bass, asparagus & Jersey Royals, mussels, wild garlic liquor (GF)
Lamb cutlets, braised lamb shoulder, courgette purée, cime de rapa, red pepper & caper tapenade, parmentier potatoes(GF)
Market fish, leek thermidor & hash brown, monk's beard, soy maitake mushroom (GF)
PUB CLASSICS
All day
F&P chicken bap, gem, avo & garlic mayo
Beer battered fish & chips, crushed peas, tartare sauce
Beef burger, lettuce, pickled onions, burger sauce & fries*
SIDES
Chips, fries or sweet potato fries (GF)
Mustard mash (GF)
Seasonal greens, dill & carrot top pesto (GF)
Gem wedge, green goddess & bacon bits
PUDDINGS
"Say when" Dark chocolate mousse (GF)
Brownie, raspberry s'more, clotted cream ice cream
Sticky toffee pudding & vanilla bean ice cream, toffee sauce
Lemon meringue cake
Bowl of homemade ice cream or sorbet
Cheese, rhubarb chutney, smoked nuts & crackers*
SUNDAY ROAST
Available all day Sunday along with some items of the everyday menu
Roast beef rump, horseradish sauce
Roast pork belly, apple sauce
Cauliflower cheese steak
Whole roast spatchcock chicken to share, bread sauce & stuffing*
Side of smoked cauliflower cheese (GF)
WHITE WINE
(175 ml glass / carafe / bottle)
'G' Garganega, Alpha Zeta, Veneto, Italy, 2024
Macabeo, Organic Familia Castano, Murcia, Spain, 2024
Chardonnay, Mas La Chevalière, Languedoc, France, 2024
Picpoul de Pinet, Domaine de Castelnau Garenne, Languedoc, France, 2024
Gavi di Gavi, Terre Antiche, Piedmont, Italy, 2024
Chenin Blanc, Fairview, Coastal Region, South Africa, 2024
Sauvignon Blanc, Ribbonwood, Marlborough, New Zealand 2024
Riesling, 'Generations' Feinh, erb, Axel Pauly, Germany, 2024
St Véran, Tirage Précoce, Domaine Consin, Burgundy, 2022
White Rioja, Izadi, Rioja, Spain, 2023
Sancerre, Domaine Roc de l'Abbaye 'Tradition', Loire Valley, France, 2023/24
Montagny, 1er Cru Château Jean-Marc Boillot, Burgundy, France, 2023
Chablis, 1er Cru Jean-Paul & Beroît Droin, Montmains, Burgundy, France, 2022
RED WINE
(175 ml glass / carafe / bottle)
'C' Corvina, Alpha Zeta, Veneto, Italy, 2024
Nero d'Avola, Vigneti Zabu, Sicily, Italy, 2023
Pinot Noir, Mas La Chevalière, Languedoc, France, 2024
Rioja Reserva, Gran Dominio, Rioja, Spain, 2018
Côtes du Rhône, Organic Perrin Nature, SouthernRhone, France, 2023
Malbec, 'Estirpe' Organic, Pacheco Pereda, Mendoza, Argentina, 2022
Bordeaux Supérieur, Château Mahon-Laville, Bordeaux, France, 2023
Barbera d'Asti Superiore, Cantina di Nizza, Piedmont, Italy, 2022
Pinot Noir, Trinity Hill, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand, 2023
Mercurey, 1er Cru Clos du Roy Vincent, Jean-Pierre Charton, Burgundy, France, 2021/2022
Réserve de Léoville-Barton, St Julien, Bordeaux, France, 2017
Domaine Drouhin-Laroze, Dix Climats, Gevrey Chambertin, Burgundy, 2020/2021
Château Grand Puy Lacoste, 5ème Cru Pauillac, Bordeaux, France, 2015
Château Langrange, 3éme Cru St Julien, Bordeaux, France, 2005/2006
ROSÉ WINE
(175 ml / carafe / bottle / magnum)
'R' Rosato, Alpha Zeta, Veneto, Italy, 2024
Villa Estérelle, Côtes de Provence, Provence, France, 2024
CHAMPAGNE & SPARKLING
(125 ml glass / bottle)
Organic Prosecco, Cantina di Gambellara, Italy
Wild Idol, Alcohol Free Sparkling Wine
Devaux, Grand Réserve, Champagne, France NV
Rathfinny Wine Estate, Rosé, East Sussex, England NV
Veuve Clicquot Champagne, France, NV
Laurent-Perrier Cuvée Rosé Champagne, France, NV
Ruinart Blanc de Blanc, Champagne, France, NV
Pol Roger, Cuvée Sir Winston Churchill Champagne, France, 2015
COCKTAILS
Bellini
Passion fruit, strawberry or white peach purée, prosecco
Winter Spritz
Rathfinny sparkling rosé, sloe gin, lemonade
White Negroni Sour
Penhros gin, red vermouth, Campari
Carry Me Home
Amaretto, grapefruit juice, fresh mint, fresh lime, agave
You're Beautiful
Tanqueray No.Ten gin, grapefruit juice, elderflower
Whiskey or Amaretto Sour
Johnnie Walker or Amaretto, fresh lime & fresh lemon, Angostura
F&P Bloody Mary
Sapling vodka & Bloody Mary mix
Pineapple Rum Old Fashioned
Pineapple rum, coffee liqueur, sugar syrup, orange bitters
Classic or Spicy Margarita
Casamigos, Cointreau, lime juice & salt
Espresso Martini
Sapling vodka, coffee liqueur, espresso
VIRGIN COCKTAILS
Herbal Spritz
Herbal Seedlip, Fever-Tree orange spiced ginger ale, cranberry juice, fresh lime
Almost Amaretto Sour
Lyre’s amaretti, fresh lemon
Freellini
Passion fruit or peach purée, alcohol free sparkling wine
Botivo Classic or Paloma
Botivo & soda or Botivo, grapefruit juice, soda