Salmon & Ball — Restaurant in London

A place to be avoided at any cost, the most abrasive staff in the world.

I entered the place with a friend to buy drinks and the owner or manager (couldn't tell who it was, since was a John Doe in flip-flops and shorts) shouted with me at the door, saying that I couldn't come inside because I didn't bought the drink I had on a plastic glass on his pub. Trashy hospitality and unnecessary public embarassment, once everybody was looking at me as if I was a criminal, just for having a drink on my hands.

As for John Doe in charge, must be someone who doesn't know what sales potential is or lives in the mindset of his usual costumers, classic and sad east london bar flies, grunting with football...

The Salmon and Ball 📍 502 Bethnal Green Rd, Bethnal Green, London, E2 0EA 🚇 Bethnal Green 🍺 £4.10 Heineken ❤️ Popped in with the lads for a few beers before going to see the boxing at The York Hall. Have been to this establishment many times before and it was as lively as ever. The one thing I love about this pub it is full of characters either local or passing through. The boxing was great and Reece Belotti did the business, great night, great pub. . ℹ️ Information correct on...

The staff were really rude and very horrible to my partner who needed to use the facilities. They would not let her go unless she bought a drink, and when I went to order something wouldn't let me buy it because it was 'too cheap' to order even though I cannot drink alcohol. They treated her and me like we were depriving them of all the income they would get, despite having more than enough business. I wouldn't recommend if you want generous,...