The Royal Standard (Ruby’s)

Welcome to The Royal Standard

Nestled in the heart of the City of Portsmouth, The Royal Standard provides the perfect setting to get together and create memories no matter the season. With a charming welcome guaranteed, our pub offers a traditional maritime experience that dates back centuries.

Known locally as the iconic Ruby’s, after the former well-loved Landlady, The Royal Standard’s distinctive timber-framed bar combines historic Naval memorabilia with contemporary comfort; perfect for enjoying a drink or two with Royal Navy serviced personnel and Veterans.

Conveniently situated between the train station and docks, The Royal Standard is a delightful pitstop for locals and fleeting visitors alike!

Our bar is always stocked with an amazing range of drinks; from world lagers and cask ales to spritzes, cocktails and wines, there’s something to tingle every taste bud. Explore new flavours or enjoy your all-time favourites – either way, we’ll always have your much-loved tipple at the ready.

If you’re wanting to tune into the world’s biggest sporting events with a beer in hand, make The Royal Standard your go-to spot. With a guaranteed front row experience, you won’t be missing out on any of the action.
If live sport isn’t your thing, then indulge in our weekly entertainment line-up. Whether you’re a quiz master, tiny dancer or want to release your inner Whitney on karaoke, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
With everything you’d expect from a great local pub and more, The Royal Standard is a pub that you’ll be proud to call your local!

So, kick back, relax and enjoy your time with us.