THE GOLD STANDARD OF PUBLIC HOUSES
The Gold Standard of
Public Houses
Established in 2021 as a partnership between publican Dominic Jacobs and JKS Restaurants, Ardent Pub Group delivers the gold standard of public houses. The group operates three celebrated pubs in the UK – The George in Fitzrovia, The Cadogan Arms in Chelsea and The Hound in Chiswick.
All of the pubs have garnered critical acclaim, with The Cadogan Arms ranking 40th on the 2024 Top 50 Gastropubs list, The George debuting at #91 on the 2024 Top 50-100 Gastropubs list and the group recognised as Food-Led Pub Group of the Year in the R200 Awards in November 2024.
Our Pubs

The Cadogan Arms
Chelsea, West London

The George
Fitzrovia, Central London

The Hound
Chiswick, West London

What's Happening
An Early Toast To The Festive Season
Make this Christmas one to remember. Whether it’s an intimate supper with close friends, a buzzing work party, or taking over the whole pub for the night, we’ll make it a celebration to remember. Our seasonal menus are made for sharing, our drinks lists will be brimming with festive favourites, and our spaces ready to welcome you in.
Book early - the most magical dates always go first.
Reserve online or email events@ardentpubgroup.com to speak with our Events team.
Private Events
at Ardent
From relaxed lunches to lively evenings, our pubs are made for moments worth savouring. Each one offers its own character, inviting spaces, and menus designed to bring people together over great food and drink. Whatever the reason for gathering, we’ll help make it one to remember.