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Below the fringe theatre of the same name sits this old-school boozer. There's an etched glass partition dividing the saloon from the public bar, and an impressive...
Islington: 418 St John Street, EC1V 4NJ
Distance: 0.1 mls
You can tell a lot about a bar by its toilet graffiti. To judge from the misspelt poetry and smut scrawled on these walls, Filthy McNasty's is still Islington's most...
Islington: 68 Amwell Street, EC1R 1UU
Distance: 0.2 mls
Bourbon whiskey lounge and speakeasy
Islington: 96 Pentonville Rd, N1 9HS
Distance: 0.2 mls
Clerkenwell's most likeable bar is this table-football themed gem, now ten years old. The soccer paraphernalia is authentic, retro-cool and mainly Latin (though you'll...
Clerkenwell: 43 Exmouth Market, EC1R 4QL
Distance: 0.3 mls
This is everything that a neighbourhood boozer should be, and much-loved by the lucky locals - a highbrow, high-spirited bunch that tend to come in small groups to...
Islington: 16 Elia Street, N1 8DE
Distance: 0.3 mls
There’s a no-booking policy and few tables at this thriving local, so if you’re not ensconced by 7pm forget about ordering anything but a drink. The good news is...
Islington: 16 Elia Street, N1 8DE
Distance: 0.3 mls
Gin palace turned gastropub, the pleasant Peasant exudes a contemporary tone with its continental draught beers and posters of punk rock stars. Where did they get that...
Clerkenwell: 240 St John Street, EC1V 4PH
Distance: 0.3 mls
With rustic breads on shop-window boards where butcher Albert Medcalf's meats used to be displayed, this namesake bar is an exercise in practical good taste. A main...
Clerkenwell: 38-40 Exmouth Market, EC1R 4QE
Distance: 0.3 mls
A white indoor paint job in January 2008 has sharpened the contrast with the red banquettes, creating a neat decorative backdrop at this solid-quality gastropub....
Clerkenwell: 22 Easton Street, WC1X 0DS
Distance: 0.3 mls
Part bar, part caff, part late-night boozing magnet: everyone round here knows Al's. It's a breakfast-to-bedtime operation, serving a hotchpotch of punters with...
Clerkenwell: 11-13 Exmouth Market, EC1R 4QD
Distance: 0.3 mls
'Grills & Martinis' runs the gaudy red neon sign of this incongruous slice of Americana set behind a black-fronted façade on the corner of Exmouth Market. And...
Clerkenwell: 2 Exmouth Market, EC1R 4PX
Distance: 0.3 mls
This neat bar-brasserie on St John Street is part of the Martin Brothers' burgeoning empire. The ground floor is mostly taken up by deliberately worn-out wooden dining...
Clerkenwell: 180 St John Street, EC1V 4JY
Distance: 0.3 mls
Islington gastropub with good food and drinks
Islington: 58 Penton St, N1 9PZ
Distance: 3564.3 mls
The key to this attractive, candlelit corner pub is its location, just far enough from Upper Street to be off the pub-crawler radar. That's not to say it's quiet. The...
Islington: 57 Liverpool Road, N1 0RJ
Distance: 0.4 mls
Gastropub pioneer the Eagle was founded by Michael Belben and David Eyre way back in 1991 - you'll find signed copies of the weighty tome Gastropub Classic (£18) by...
Clerkenwell: 159 Farringdon Road, EC1R 3AL
Distance: 0.4 mls
Leave the Upper Street mayhem behind and stroll down pretty Camden Passage to this decidedly grown-up drinking hole. Forget bar queues (it's waiter service), standing...
Islington: 39 Camden Passage, N1 8EA
Distance: 0.4 mls
It isn't only Clerkenwell's media types who are thankful for the Betsey's long-overdue facelift. The spruce-up extends beyond the fresh flowers, retro lighting and...
Clerkenwell: 56 Farringdon Road, EC1R 3BL
Distance: 0.4 mls
The Three Kings remains a wonderful place to drink in, despite the apparent disappearance of the equally wonderful black pub cat whose style and attitude fitted so...
Clerkenwell: 7 Clerkenwell Close, EC1R 0DY
Distance: 0.4 mls
This popular local is an architectural gem, with its high, rust-coloured ceilings, Victorian wood panels, curved front windows, stunning cut-glass lamps, beautiful...
Islington: 87 Noel Road, N1 8HD
Distance: 0.4 mls
Part-French and part-Spanish in its gastronomic leanings, the street corner Green attracts a discerning professional clientele thanks to the quality of its cuisine and...
Clerkenwell: 29 Clerkenwell Green, EC1R 0DU
Distance: 0.4 mls
This gastro gem is invariably packed with staff from the nearby Guardian offices, whose splashes decorate the wood-panelled interior. Inside, pub and restaurant areas...
Clerkenwell: 26-28 Ray Street, EC1R 3DJ
Distance: 0.5 mls
Friday nights are a scrum in this art gallery turned gastro-ish pub. Just as well it's a big, lively space, the central bar being particularly well positioned for...
Clerkenwell: 34-35 Great Sutton Street, EC1V 0DX
Distance: 0.5 mls
The Duke of Cambridge may take itself rather seriously – but it is, after all, Britain's first certified organic gastropub. Everything from the wines, real ales...
Islington: 30 St Peter's Street, N1 8JT
Distance: 0.5 mls
This smart gastropub and post-work glughouse has a superior feel about it, thanks to high ceilings, tall house plants and a quality drinks list. Draught beers include...
Clerkenwell: 45 Mount Pleasant, WC1X 0AE
Distance: 0.5 mls
The stickers on Match EC1's door boast of bar awards won a decade or so ago; and though the world has moved on, the original of three Match bars (there's another on...
Clerkenwell: 45-47 Clerkenwell Road, EC1M 5RS
Distance: 0.5 mls
Dominated by its picturesque mahogany-and-glass bar that splits the compact interior into a series of cosy nooks, the Crown is better suited to one-on-one chats than...
Islington: 116 Cloudesley Road, N1 0EB
Distance: 0.5 mls
One of many gastropubs within easy reach of the Guardian offices, Gunmakers is popular with lunching hacks but also operates as an excellent natter-filled bar. Draught...
Clerkenwell: 13 Eyre Street Hill, EC1R 5ET
Distance: 0.5 mls
Traffic roared around this forgotten building for years, but only recently did anyone care enough to put this two-floor bar and restaurant in it, magnificent yellow...
Clerkenwell: 2 Clerkenwell Road, EC1M 5PQ
Distance: 0.5 mls
Potëmkin ('Potyomkin') is a smart and well-stocked Russian bar with more than 50 varieties of vodka in clear, unusual, berry, fruit, citrus and herb 'n' spice...
Clerkenwell: 144 Clerkenwell Road, EC1R 5DP
Distance: 0.5 mls
Tony Conigliaro bar in Islington
Islington: 69 Colebrooke Row, N1 8AA
Distance: 3564.3 mls
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