Nag's Head
A historic McMullen pub in Covent Garden, London, occupying 10 James Street since at least the 1670s.
Last updated September 16, 2026
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Overview
The Nag's Head is a public house in Covent Garden, London, located opposite the London Underground tube station at 10 James Street. It has been a McMullen pub since 1927, and a public house called The Nag's Head has occupied the site since at least the 1670s. The current building is an example of Neo-Jacobean pub architecture by P. E. Pilditch, erected in 1900, and is one of over 30 listed buildings in the Covent Garden area. The pub offers an upstairs dining area, a downstairs pub, and outside seating, and is available for private hire.
History
A public house called The Nag's Head has occupied 10 James Street in Covent Garden since at least the 1670s. The current building was erected in 1900 and is an example of Neo-Jacobean pub architecture by P. E. Pilditch; it is one of more than 30 listed buildings in the Covent Garden area. The Nag's Head has been a McMullen pub since 1927. McMullen's (informally known as Macs) has been brewing beer and running pubs since 1827, when the business was founded by Peter McMullen; the original partnership of P. McMullen & Sons incorporated into a company, McMullen & Sons Limited, in 1897.
Products and positioning
Iconic historic pub in the heart of London's Covent Garden
Product categories. Beer · Pub food · Drinks
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