The Rose & Crown: Palo Alto's British Pub
Palo Alto's oldest bar serving up craft beers and British pub fare in a relaxed, unpretentious atmosphere.
The Rose & Crown is a classic British pub located in downtown Palo Alto, California. Known for its unpretentious atmosphere, craft beer selection, and traditional pub fare, it's a popular spot for tech workers, Stanford affiliates, and locals looking for a relaxed social setting.
A brief summary to The Rose & Crown
- 547 Emerson St, Palo Alto, University South, California, 94301, US
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- Monday 4 pm-11 pm
- Tuesday 4 pm-11 pm
- Wednesday 4 pm-1:30 am
- Thursday 4 pm-12 am
- Friday 4 pm-1 am
- Saturday 1 pm-12 am
- Sunday 11:30 am-11 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring The Rose & Crown.
- Visit during happy hour for special drink prices and a lively atmosphere.
- Try the local craft beers on tap for a true taste of the region.
- Join trivia night on Wednesdays for fun and a chance to win prizes.
- Arrive early on weekends to secure a good spot, as it can get crowded.
- Check the pub's social media for special events and promotions before your visit.
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Walking
The Rose & Crown is located at 547 Emerson Street in downtown Palo Alto. From the intersection of University Avenue and Emerson Street, walk south on Emerson Street for approximately 2 blocks. The Rose & Crown will be on your left, tucked away in a parking lot. There is no charge for walking.
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Public Transport
The Palo Alto Caltrain station is located at 95 University Avenue, about a 10-minute walk from The Rose & Crown. From the Caltrain station, walk south on University Avenue, then turn left onto Emerson Street. The Rose & Crown will be on your left. Caltrain fares vary depending on the distance traveled, but a short trip within Palo Alto costs around $3-5.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are readily available in Palo Alto. From the Palo Alto Caltrain station, a taxi or ride-share to The Rose & Crown will take approximately 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic. The estimated cost is $13-$17.
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Parking
Street parking is available on Emerson Street and the surrounding streets, but it can be limited, especially during peak hours. There are also several parking garages in downtown Palo Alto, including the City of Palo Alto parking garage at 520 Webster Street. Hourly rates typically range from $2-3, with daily maximums around $15-20.
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