The Rising is SE1's only queer-focused pub, located at 98 Harper Road, London.
Established in 1936, this welcoming venue offers live music, drag shows, a weekly quiz, and a rotating selection of beers, wines, and cocktails.
Open to all, including dogs, The Rising provides a safe and inclusive space for the local community and visitors.
Regular events include board games on Tuesdays, live music on Thursdays, and drag performances with DJs on weekends. The pub also features happy hour specials throughout the week.
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