The Victory

A refurbished neighbourhood pub and bistro on Lordship Lane, reopened May 2026 on the former Franklins site by Jamie Younger and Rema Waterhouse, with executive chef Sean Breen. British ingredient-led cooking with a modern French bistro accent: snacks and small plates, a daily-changing a la carte, weekday set lunch, Sunday lunch and desserts, with a martini-led cocktail list, beer and French-leaning wines. Reservations via SevenRooms; private events via events@victoryed.co.uk. Lunch Monday to Friday 12pm-2:30pm, Saturday 12pm-3pm, Sunday 12pm-5pm. Dinner Monday to Thursday 6pm-9:30pm, Friday and Saturday 6pm-10pm; no dinner on Sunday. Bar Monday to Thursday 12pm-11pm, Friday and Saturday 12pm-midnight, Sunday 12pm-10:30pm.