Hop & Friar

Hop & Friar A place where friends meet... The Hop & Friar is a family run pub, with a team of warm and welcoming staff where friends, families and parties are all welcome.
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We pride ourselves with some of Marston's finest selection of real ales, beers, wines and spirits all at a fantastic price. With 10 TVs, including our latest addition 75" screen, 65" & 55" garden screens, The Hop & Friar is the best place to watch live sport in town. So come and join us at The Hop & Friar - a place where friends meet.

⭐ We'd love to ask a small favour of our wonderful community. If you've recently visited us, we'd be incredibly grateful...
04/09/2026

⭐ We'd love to ask a small favour of our wonderful community. If you've recently visited us, we'd be incredibly grateful if you could take a moment to leave us a review and share your experience. Every single review makes a difference. They help us recognise and celebrate our team, highlight what's working well for our guests, and show us where we can continue to improve. Your feedback also helps others discover our pub and supports our business more than you might realise. If you'd like to leave feedback, please visit the Reviews section of our page rather than commenting on this post, as reviews are much more helpful to us and future guests⭐️

03/09/2026

Come down and join us! 🍻

🍻 NOT A LOT OF SPORT TODAY… BUT THAT'S NO EXCUSE! 🍻It’s a bit of a quieter one on the sporting front today, with a bit o...
03/09/2026

🍻 NOT A LOT OF SPORT TODAY… BUT THAT'S NO EXCUSE! 🍻

It’s a bit of a quieter one on the sporting front today, with a bit of horse racing 🐎, tennis 🎾 and snooker 🎱 to keep you going.

So why not pop down to The Hop & Friar for a game of darts 🎯 or a couple of after-work beers?

🍺 2 PINTS FOR JUST £8
🕒 4pm till 7pm
🍺 Cruzcampo
🍺 Birra Moretti

The weekend is nearly here, guys & girls… you can almost taste it! 😎🍻

See you at The Hop! ❤️

⚽ LIVE TUESDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL AT THE HOP! ⚽Two cracking games on the big screens tonight! 👇🔴 Rochdale v Shrewsbury — 7:4...
01/09/2026

⚽ LIVE TUESDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL AT THE HOP! ⚽

Two cracking games on the big screens tonight! 👇

🔴 Rochdale v Shrewsbury — 7:45pm
⚒️ West Ham United v Wolves — 7:45pm

And don’t forget… 🍺

🍻 CASK ALE TUESDAY! 🍻
£3 A PINT ALL NIGHT!
🍺 Banks Amber
🍺 Hobgoblin Gold

So why not get yourself down the Hop, grab a pint and settle in for some Tuesday night football! 🍻⚽

See you later guys & girls! ❤️

31/08/2026

This week's Sport!!
Come down and join us 🍻

⚽🍻 BANK HOLIDAY SUNDAY FOOTBALL AT THE HOP! 🍻⚽What better way to spend your Bank Holiday Sunday than with a few beers an...
30/08/2026

⚽🍻 BANK HOLIDAY SUNDAY FOOTBALL AT THE HOP! 🍻⚽

What better way to spend your Bank Holiday Sunday than with a few beers and a full afternoon of live football! 🙌

🕛 12:00pm
🔴 Aberdeen v Rangers

🕑 2:00pm
🔵 Chelsea v Brighton
⚪ Leeds v Brentford
🔴 Sunderland v Fulham

🕟 4:30pm
🔴 Manchester United v Ipswich

🍺 DON'T FORGET… 2 PINTS FOR JUST £8! 🍺
⏰ 4pm – 7pm
🍻 Cruzcampo & Birra Moretti

Get yourselves down to the Hop, grab a beer, settle in and enjoy the football! ⚽🍺

Have a great Bank Holiday, guys & girls! ❤️

⚽️ LIVE FOOTBALL THIS AFTERNOON AT THE HOP & FRIAR! 🍻It’s a proper football-packed Saturday! 🔥🕧 12:30 KICK-OFF🔴 Liverpoo...
29/08/2026

⚽️ LIVE FOOTBALL THIS AFTERNOON AT THE HOP & FRIAR! 🍻

It’s a proper football-packed Saturday! 🔥

🕧 12:30 KICK-OFF
🔴 Liverpool v Nottingham Forest
🟠 Wolves v Stoke
🔴 Middlesbrough v West Brom

Then stick around for…

📺 3:00pm — SOCCER SATURDAY
Live scores, goals and all the action from across the grounds! ⚽️💥

And rounding off the afternoon…

🕠 5:30pm
⚪️ Spurs v Newcastle ⚫️

🍻 Plenty of football, plenty of atmosphere and plenty of cold pints!

📍 The Hop & Friar
Come and watch it all with us! 🍺⚽️

🏆⚽ CARABAO CUP ROUND TWO IS HERE! ⚽🏆And we’ve got a cracking night lined up at The Hop & Friar! 🍻🔥📺 LIVE TONIGHT:🔵 Fleet...
25/08/2026

🏆⚽ CARABAO CUP ROUND TWO IS HERE! ⚽🏆

And we’ve got a cracking night lined up at The Hop & Friar! 🍻🔥

📺 LIVE TONIGHT:

🔵 Fleetwood v Shrewsbury – 7:45pm
🐺 Sheff Weds v Wolves – 7:45pm
🌳 Nottingham Forest v Leeds – 8pm

Can’t decide which game to watch? No problem! 👀

⚽ Sky Soccer Special — watch ALL the goals as they go in LIVE! 💥

🍺 AND THERE’S MORE…

🔥 2 PINTS FOR £8
Cruzcampo & Birra Moretti
⏰ 4pm–7pm

🍻 ALL CASK ALES £3 A PINT — ALL DAY!
Featuring Wainwright & Banks Amber 🙌

So whether you’re here for the football, the beers, or both… The Hop & Friar is the place to be! 🍻⚽

Great football. Great drinks. Great atmosphere. ❤️

🚨 RED BUTTON IS BACK! 🚨The wait is over! 🙌We’ve now got top-notch new internet installed, which means the Red Button is ...
24/08/2026

🚨 RED BUTTON IS BACK! 🚨

The wait is over! 🙌

We’ve now got top-notch new internet installed, which means the Red Button is officially back at the Hop & Friar! 🍻📺

We can now show up to THREE Red Button games at any one time, including ALL Shrewsbury Town matches whenever they’re available to stream! 💙⚽

No more buffering, no more delays — just proper live football! 😍

Bring on the Red Button! 🔴

The Hop & Friar — back to showing the games you want to watch! 🍻👍🏻

Address

St Juliens Friars
Shrewsbury
SY11XL

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 11:30pm
Tuesday 12pm - 11:30pm
Wednesday 12pm - 11:30pm
Thursday 12pm - 11:30pm
Friday 12pm - 11:30pm
Saturday 12pm - 11:30pm
Sunday 12pm - 10:30pm

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