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Bird in HandHenley-on-Thames

61 Greys Road, Henley-on-Thames

A friendly local pub specialising in real ale.

Award winning “pub of the year” for three years, with a beautiful beer garden. The ‘Bird’ has been run by the same family for 33 years.

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Open every day from 12 noon

The Bird in Hand on Greys Road: a white-painted pub with black window frames, hanging baskets of red flowers and the bird sign above the door
Greys Road, in summer.

33years run by
the same family

“33 years ago Mum & Dad opened this little pub.”

Our landlord and landlady, Graham and Celia Steward. The ‘Bird’ has been in the Good Beer Guide for 32 of those years.

“They have provided an environment that is a second home to most and where many friendships have been created.”From the family’s “30 years at the Bird” thank you
Graham and Celia behind the bar, holding presents and flowers
Graham and Celia at the Bird.

Inside

This little pub

“A huge thank you to Janie for the lovely job she did with our upholstery. She has given it her all and gone the extra mile adding her personal touches.”

Regulars at the bar on a busy evening, with beer mats and badges across the ceiling beam
The lounge: wooden tables and benches in red and pink floral upholstery under framed pictures
A wooden settle re-covered in red floral fabric with round bolster cushions
A black and white spaniel resting its chin on the window sill of the pub

Out the back

Our beautiful garden

“Join us this Sunday from 4pm for live music in our beautiful garden and BBQ.”

The beer garden in sunshine: green lawn, flower beds and picnic benches, with the rooftops of Greys Road behind
The Bottleneck Brothers playing guitars under a green gazebo in the garden

Live music and BBQ

Summer Sundays from 4pm. Dates on our Facebook page.

What's on

Quiz nights, music and Birdstock

Next dates are on our Facebook page.

General Knowledge Quiz

Thursdays, 8.30pm · free entry

“With free entry it’s a great excuse to get your mates together for a fun night out.”

Live music

Saturday nights and Sunday afternoons

The Bottleneck Brothers with classic blues and roots, Harry & Arlo, The Verdaguers, and jazz from Enrico Tomasso, Denny Ilett and Andy Crowdy.

Christmas carols

Every December

Our annual Christmas carol sing-along, on a Sunday afternoon from 2pm.

Two guitarists playing in the bar while customers look on
A band playing in the garden at Birdstock
Poster: Jazzin' the Bird, a wonderous afternoon of fabulous jazz with Enrico Tomasso, Denny Ilett and Andy Crowdy, Sunday 29th March 2.30pm

Birdstock

“19 years on and it is still so special.”

A charity music event arranged by Pete, Wac & Steve, with musicians who give up their time to entertain our customers and the Galician Grill Brothers on the BBQ.

  • £2,700for Bishopswood Special School
  • £2,835for Bishopswood School and Cancer Research
  • £3,200for Bishopswood Special School
A spaniel sitting at a pub table behind a pint of dark beer and a bottle of Good Old Boy ale

Find the Bird

61 Greys Road, Henley-on-Thames RG9 1SB

01491 575775

Call the pub Directions
Greys Road under snow, with the white front of the Bird in Hand among the houses
Greys Road in the snow.

Opening hours

Monday12 noon to 11pm
Tuesday12 noon to 11pm
Wednesday12 noon to 11pm
Thursday12 noon to 11pm
Friday12 noon to 11pm
Saturday12 noon to 11pm
Sunday12 noon to 9pm