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About shipwandsworth

On the banks of the Thames by Wandsworth Bridge, The Ship has been supplying fine ales, wines and food to its surrounding residents since 1786 when it was founded as a Thameside Waterman’s Inn.

Bloggers New Year Lunch

I never need a reason to pay the team down at Ship Wandsworth a visit. That in itself is enough. However, when a bloggers feast with complementing wines and an array of fantastic personalities was offered my way I couldn’t … Continue reading

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Shaun’s Liver Recipe

Calves Liver with Winter Vegetables and Buttered Curly Kale has been a popular staple of the Ship’s menu for some months now, and it’s really very easy to make. Head Chef Shaun Harrington would like to share his secret recipe … Continue reading

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Bank Holidays at The Ship

The way we see it, the country can be divided into two distinct groups where bank holidays are concerned. On the one hand, we have those innocent, unknowing souls who have never experienced a bank holiday at the Ship. In … Continue reading

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Friends of the Ship

Many of you will be aware of our unique Friends of the Ship menu, and may even have sampled it in the run-up to Christmas. For those of you who don’t know about it, Friends of the Ship is a three-course menu at … Continue reading

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Just what is it that we want to do?

Primary purpose is, for me, the keystone of our business. Without it, not enough people will come and therefore trade will struggle and success will become less likely. Our primary purpose is simple: We are in the business of providing customers with great … Continue reading

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Our New Burger

          We sell close to 50,000 burgers a year at The Ship and we’ve always been rather proud of ours. We have noted however, that there’s been a major movement in London’s burger world over the last 18 months. This … Continue reading

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Sambrook’s Brewery

Over a day out at The Great British Beer Festival in 2006, Duncan Sambrook and a few friends devised a plan to bring British brewing back to London. After the recent move by Youngs’ to a brewery in Bedford, it … Continue reading

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Christmas and New Years Celebrations

  The enquires have been coming in thick and fast and it’s safe to say December is going to be Mental! Our Christmas Party Menu offers diners two courses for £23.95 or three for £28.95. Perfect for large staff parties … Continue reading

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Friends of The Ship Menu

We offered everyone the chance to sample the delights of our Kitchen Brigades talents with a specially designed three course set menu throughout November and it went down a treat. At £15 per person we thought it was an offer you simply couldn’t refuse. Unfortunately we … Continue reading

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Confit Duck Leg, Croquette Potatoes, Braised Red Cabbage and Salsify Purée

Ingredients For the duck; •4 large duck legs (200g each) • 4 Garlic cloves, peeled and finely sliced • 30g  Rock salt  • 1  tbsp Black peppercorns, crushed • 4 Sprigs thyme, picked • 2 Bay leaves, finely sliced • … Continue reading

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