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Queen's Tavern
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal

Date:1894 : 1903
Type:Tavern
Status:Extant
Street:16 Stamford Hill Rd / Mathews Meyiwa Rd

 


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Coordinates:
29°50'30.95" S 31°01'11.97" E Alt: 16m

Its liquor license was granted in 1894. It was designated a National Monument in 1983. Later renamed the British Middle-East Indian Sporting and Dining Club. The original section of Queen’s Tavern included a foyer with a pressed steel ceiling, a billiard room, a smoking room, a staff room, and several outbuildings. In 1903, a Committee Room and kitchen were added, and the billiard room was expanded.

Source: South African History Online